LG VK700, G-Pad 10.1 LTE User Guide

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Important Customer Information

Before using your new tablet

Included in the box with your tablet are separate information leaﬂets. These leaﬂets provide you with important information regarding your new device. Please read all of the information provided. This information will help you to get the most out of your tablet, reduce the risk of injury, avoid damage to your device, and make you aware of legal regulations regarding the use of this device.

It’s important to review the Product Safety and Warranty Information guide before you begin using your new tablet. Please follow all of the product safety and operating instructions and retain them for future reference. Observe all warnings to reduce the risk of injury, damage, and legal liabilities.

Important Customer Information...............................................1

Table of Contents .......................................................................2

The Basics ...................................................................................5

Tablet Overview .................................................................................................... 5

Home Screen Overview ....................................................................................... 9

Help ....................................................................................................................... 9

The Battery and Power .......................................................................................10

Google Account Setup .......................................................................................16

The Home Screen ...............................................................................................17

Using the Touchscreen ........................................................................................21

Navigation and Access ......................................................................................22

Notiﬁcations .......................................................................................................29

Text Entry ............................................................................................................32

Other Screen Features ....................................................................................... 37

Connecting to Networks and Devices ................................... 40

Connecting to Networks and Devices ..............................................................40

Bluetooth ..............................................................................................................41

SmartShare .........................................................................................................42

PC Connections with a USB Cable ..................................................................43

Web ........................................................................................... 45

Chrome ................................................................................................................45

Communication ....................................................................... 49

Contacts ..............................................................................................................49

Email .....................................................................................................................51

Gmail ...................................................................................................................53

Hangouts .............................................................................................................58

Entertainment .......................................................................... 60

Camera ................................................................................................................60

Gallery .................................................................................................................68

Table of Contents

Video Player .........................................................................................................71

Music ................................................................................................................... 73

Play Store ............................................................................................................ 75

YouTube™ ............................................................................................................ 77

Tools .......................................................................................... 79

QPair ................................................................................................................... 79

QSlide ..................................................................................................................80

QuickMemo+ ......................................................................................................82

Quick Remote .....................................................................................................84

Clock ....................................................................................................................85

Calculator ............................................................................................................86

Calendar .............................................................................................................. 87

File Manager ....................................................................................................... 89

Maps ....................................................................................................................90

Google+ ................................................................................................................91

Voice Recorder ....................................................................................................91

ThinkFree Ofﬁce .................................................................................................92

Voice Search .......................................................................................................93

Settings .................................................................................... 94

Speciﬁcations ..........................................................................121

Safety .......................................................................................122

Safety Information ........................................................................................... 122

Care and Maintenance ..................................................................................... 125

Consumer Information on SAR ...................................................................... 134

Caution:

Avoid potential hearing loss ............................................................................ 135

TIA Safety Information .....................................................................................137

FDA Consumer Update ................................................................................... 140

Driving ............................................................................................................... 148

Table of Contents

Tablet Software Update .........................................................149

Troubleshooting .......................................................................151

LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ....................................152

Index ........................................................................................156

The Basics

Tablet Overview

WARNING! Placing a heavy object on the tablet or sitting on it can damage the LCD and

Front View

NOTES • All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary.

1. Front-facing Camera Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself.

touchscreen functions.

Front-facing Camera

• Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are based on the default settings and may

change depending on the mode and software version on your tablet.

You can also use this for video chatting. Keep the lens clean for optimal performance.

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Rear View

SIM Card/

microSD Card Slots

Rear-facing

Speakers

2. SIM Card/microSD Card Slots Use to insert your SIM card and a

microSD card. A valid SIM card is required to have access to the mobile network. Insert an optional microSD card to store your personal data ﬁles (e.g., music, videos, photos, etc.).

3. Speakers Use to listen to the audio from the selected function (e.g.,

music, videos, sound clips, etc.).

4. Rear-facing Camera Use to take photos and record videos. Keep the

lens clean for optimal performance.

Camera

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Side Views

Headset Jack

Microphone

USB/ Charging

Port

5. Headset Jack Use to plug in an optional listening accessory, such as

headphones to listen to music.

6. Microphone Records your voice and is used for voice-activated

functions.

NOTE Make sure that the microphone isn't blocked when recording a video or audio clip.

7. USB/ Charging Port Use to connect the USB cable to the tablet for use

with the Charger power adapter, your PC, or other compatible accessories.

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Top and Bottom Views

Power/

Lock Key

8. Power/Lock Key Press to lock/unlock the screen. Press and hold it to

turn the tablet on/off, restart it, activate/deactivate airplane mode, and change the sound settings.

TIP! If the tablet freezes up and stops working, press and hold the Power/Lock key for at

least 15 seconds then the tablet will power off.

9. Volume Keys Press to adjust the media volumes. If the Shortcut setting

is enabled:

• Press both of the V

to access the QuickMemo+ application.

• Press and hold either V

to access the Camera application.

10. Infrared (IR) LED Used as a sensor for the Quick Remote application.

Volume

Keys

Bottom

Top

Infrared

(IR) LED

olume keys at the same time when the screen is on

olume key (Up or Down) when the screen is off

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Home Screen Overview

Status Bar

QuickTap Bar

Touch Keys Bar

11. Status Bar Shows device information, including the time, status icons

(such as signal strength, battery power, connections, etc.), and notiﬁcation icons. It also provides access to the Notiﬁcations panel.

12. QuickTap Bar Provides icons for quick, one-touch access to the

functions used most often. This bar is displayed on all of the Home screen canvases. By default, the icons are the Google folder Store , Chrome , Apps , Email , Calendar , and Camera

, but you can change them (see page 18).

13. Touch Keys Bar Provides easy navigation anywhere you are in the software. By default, the keys are the Back key

, the Home key ,

the Recent Apps key , and the Dual window key , but you can change them (see the Display settings menu).

TIP! When you open an application, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch

keys bar at the bottom of the touchscreen) to check for the application's available options.

, Play

Help

The Help application allows you to quickly and conveniently view information about your tablet, including basic deﬁnitions, How-to videos, icon glossary, user guide, and more.

To access Help, from the Home screen, tap Apps necessary) > Help

> the Apps tab (if

The Basics

The Battery and Power

Your tablet has an internal, rechargeable battery that is not removable. It should only be replaced by LG or an authorized LG repair center. You should never try to open or take apart this tablet yourself. Opening the tablet can cause damage that will void your warranty.

Charge Your Tablet

Your tablet is powered by an internal, rechargeable battery. Charge the battery using the USB cable (power cord) and the Charger (power adapter) included with your tablet. Fully charge the battery before using your tablet for the ﬁrst time to maximize its life cycle.

WARNING! If the touchscreen won't function while the tablet’s in the process of charging, the

1. Connect the USB cable to the Charger.

power supply may be unstable. If this occurs, disconnect the USB cable from the tablet or unplug the Charger from the power outlet.

Charger

USB Cable

2. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the tablet's USB port.

NOTE Correctly orient the cable's plug

with the USB port. The port and/or the plug can be damaged if you

USB Cable

attempt to insert it incorrectly.

3. Plug the Charger into a power outlet.

NOTE Use only an approved charging accessory to charge your tablet. Improper handling of the

USB port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your tablet and void the warranty.

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To View the Battery Charge Level

From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Battery.

The right side of the screen displays the percent of remaining charge and the battery status (charging or discharging).

Optimizing Battery Life

You can extend your battery’s life between charges by reducing the screen brightness and screen timeout to conserve your battery’s energy. Also, some features run constantly in the background whether or not you’re using them. Turn off features until you need to use them. For example, you can turn off radio communications (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, etc.) and automatic syncing (Gmail™, Calendar, etc.).

NOTE Allowing other devices to use your tablet's hotspot connection will also drain your

battery more quickly.

To monitor and control what uses the battery

Some applications you’ve downloaded may consume high amounts of battery power. While using your downloaded apps, check the battery charge level and monitor the battery usage by your applications.

1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key

Touch keys bar) > Settings > About tablet.

2. On the right side of the screen, tap Battery > Battery use to display

battery usage details including a usage graph and a list of the applications or services using battery power from the greatest amount to the least.

(in the

Tablet Card Slots

Your tablet has two card slots accessed from the back side, near the top edge. The slot toward the front of the tablet (with the silver tray) is for your required SIM card* and the slot toward the back of the tablet accommodates an optional microSD card.

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* A Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card is a “smartcard” that houses personal information, such as your mobile phone number, calling plan, and account information. The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM card is compatible with any Verizon Wireless 4G LTE certiﬁed device that uses the same size SIM card. The 4G LTE SIM card can move from one device to another, and your wireless service will support the services that are compatible with your new device and service plan. To see which devices are compatible with the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM card, visit verizonwireless.com/ certiﬁeddevice.

A valid SIM card is required in order to use the mobile network.

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A microSD card is an optional accessory that provides additional,

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portable storage space for your personal ﬁles.

Installing and Removing the SIM Card

To install a SIM card

1. With the back of the tablet facing up, open the card slot cover (located

near the top of the tablet).

NOTE There are two card slots (the upper slot is for a microSD card).

2. Slide the 4G LTE SIM card into the lower slot with the Verizon logo

facing up. Then close the card slot cover.

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To remove the SIM card

1. With the back of the tablet facing up, open the card slot cover (located

near the top of the tablet).

2. Gently pull the SIM card out of its slot, then close the card slot cover.

Optional: Insert the microSD Card

Your tablet supports a removable memory card (sold separately).

To install a microSD card

1. With the back of the tablet facing up, open the card slot cover.

NOTE There are two card slots (the lower slot is for a SIM card).

2. Insert the microSD card in the upper slot with the gold strips facing

down. Carefully slide the microSD card into the slot and close the card slot cover.

Removing a microSD Card

To remove your microSD card

1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the

Touch keys bar) > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card.

2. With the back of the tablet facing up, remove the card slot cover,

carefully slide the card out of the slot, and replace the cover.

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WARNING! Do not remove the microSD card without unmounting it ﬁrst. Otherwise, it may

damage the microSD card, as well as your tablet, and the data stored on the microSD card may be corrupted.

Formatting the microSD Card

WARNING! All of the ﬁles stored on your microSD card are deleted when you format the card.

1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the

2. Tap the Erase SD card submenu, then tap the Erase SD card button.

3. If you set an unlock pattern, enter it, then tap Erase everything. The card

Back up any data stored on it before formatting.

Touch keys bar) > Settings > Storage.

will then be formatted and ready to use.

Powering Your Tablet On/Off

It’s important to fully charge the battery before turning on your tablet for the ﬁrst time to maximize its life cycle.

Turning the tablet on

Press and hold the Power/Lock key

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couple of seconds until the screen turns on.

The default Lock screen

If you don’t use the tablet for a while, your tablet will enter timeout to conserve battery power. Timeout turns off the backlight and locks the screen. The default Lock screen is Swipe. To unlock the tablet:

1. Turn the screen on.

 Press the Power/Lock key

 Quickly double-tap the center of the screen (the KnockON feature).

2. The Swipe Lock screen will appear.

 To unlock it, from the center of the screen, swipe in any direction.

on the top edge of the tablet for a

on the top edge of the tablet.

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 To use a Swipe Lock screen

shortcut (at the bottom of the screen), swipe its icon in any direction. The screen will unlock and launch the application.

NOTE The Swipe Lock screen simply locks

the screen to prevent unintentional actions. For more security to guard against unauthorized use, you can set an unlock requirement (such as a Knock Code, a pattern, a PIN, a password, or use face recognition) that will need to be entered to unlock it. Please refer to Setting a screen lock on page 24 for more information.

Unlocking the screen using the Knock Code feature

The Knock Code feature is a streamlined unlock sequence that secures your tablet from unauthorized use. When the screen is off, tap your sequence on the screen to bypass the Lock screen and quickly access your tablet.

1. When the screen is off, tap your Knock Code sequence on the screen.

2. The screen will turn on and unlock at the same time.

NOTE To activate Knock Code, touch and hold the Recent Apps key > Lock screen

settings > Select screen lock > Knock Code. Then follow the instructions to create your

Knock Code, as well as a backup PIN in case you forget your Knock Code.

Turning the tablet off

1. Press and hold the Power/Lock key on the top edge of the tablet

(when the screen is on) until the Tablet options menu appears.

2. Tap Power off in the Tablet options menu.

3. Tap OK to conﬁrm that you want to turn off the tablet.

The Tablet options menu

The Tablet options menu is accessed by pressing and holding the Power/ Lock key

on the top edge of the tablet (when the screen is on). Choose

from Power off, Power off and restart, Turn on/off Airplane mode, and changing the sound proﬁle (Sounds off on

, Vibrate mode , and Sounds

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Google Account Setup

When you ﬁrst turn on your tablet, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services.

You must sign into a Google Account to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google Calendar, and other Google applications; to download apps from the Play Store; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your tablet.

To set up your Google Account

Sign into your Google Account from the prompted setup screen when

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you ﬁrst turn on your tablet.

If you skipped the Google Account setup when you ﬁrst turned your

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tablet on, from the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key

(in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Add account > Google.

If you have a Google Account, tap Existing, enter your email address and password, then tap the Continue icon Otherwise, tap New and enter the necessary information to create a new Google Account.

Once you’ve set up your Google Account on your tablet, your tablet automatically synchronizes with your Google Account on the Web.

Your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events and other information from these applications and services on the Web are synchronized with your tablet. (This will depend on your synchronization settings.)

After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your tablet.

and follow the prompts.

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The Home Screen

The Home screen is comprised of multiple canvases. Simply swipe your ﬁnger to the left or right to view them. You can set its background wallpaper, add or delete canvases, and customize the items on each Home screen canvas.

The QuickTap bar (located at the bottom of all of the Home screen

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canvases) provides one-touch access to the functions used most often.

The Status bar (located at the top of all of the tablet’s screens) displays

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status icons and allows access to the Notiﬁcations panel.

The Touch keys bar (located at the bottom of all of the tablet’s screens)

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has icons for easy tablet navigation.

NOTE The Status bar and the Touch keys bar are not displayed on the Camera viewﬁnder.

Status Bar

Shows device status information, including the time and icons for battery power, Wi-Fi signal strength, notiﬁcations, and more. It also provides access to the Notiﬁcations panel.

QuickTap Bar

Provides easy, one-touch access to the functions used most often.

Back Key

Backs up one step. For example, returns to the previous screen or closes pop-up items (e.g., dialog boxes, and the on-screen keyboard). Touch and hold it to access Dual window.

Dual Window Key

Displays two application windows at the same time.

Recent Apps Key

Displays a list of your open applications. Touch and hold it to access the Options menu for the current application or screen.

Home Key

Returns to the Home screen (or returns to your default Home screen canvas from any of the extension canvases). Touch and hold it to access Google Now.

Customizing the Home Screen

You can customize your Home screen to provide convenient access by modifying the QuickTap bar icons, as well as adding apps, widgets, and downloads to any of its canvases. You can also personalize your Home screen to reﬂect your personal style by setting the wallpaper background and setting customized images for its icons.

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To change your QuickTap bar icons

Drag an icon on the bar to rearrange their order, drag a new icon onto the QuickTap bar to add it, and drag an icon off bar (to the Remove icon at the top of the screen) to delete it.

To add items on your Home screen

To add apps and/or widgets

1. Touch and hold an empty part of the Home screen.

NOTE If nothing happens when you touch and hold, there isn't enough space on that canvas to

place an item.

2. Tap the Apps or Widgets tab (at the bottom of the screen).

3. Tap the item you want (to place it automatically) or manually drag it to

the desired canvas location and lift your ﬁnger.

4. You can continue adding items, then tap the Home screen (or the Back

key

) when you've ﬁnished.

NOTE To add an application icon to the Home screen directly from the Apps screen, touch and

hold the application you want to add, then drag it to the desired location.

To remove an item from your Home screen

Touch and hold the Home screen item you want to remove, drag it to the Remove icon

(at the top of the screen), then lift your ﬁnger.

To change the look of your Home screen

From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Home screen settings to access the following to personalize your Home screen.

Wallpaper: Sets the Home screen background. Choose from Gallery,

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Live wallpapers, Multi-photo, Photos, and Wallpaper gallery.

Screen swipe effect: Sets how the items on the Home screen canvases

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slide from one to the next. Choose from Slide, Breeze, Accordion, Panorama, Carousel, Layer, and Domino.

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Allow Home screen looping: Checkmark this setting so that the Home

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screen canvases rotate continuously (loops back to the ﬁrst canvas after the last).

Allow apps list looping: Checkmark this setting so that the Application

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screen canvases rotate continuously (loops back to the ﬁrst canvas after the last).

Help: Tap to view help information about customizing the Home screen.

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Customizing application icons on the Home screen

You can customize each application icon with images from your Gallery.

1. Touch and hold an application icon on the Home screen. The editing icon

will appear in the upper right corner of the icon.

2. Tap the application icon (while the editing icon is still displayed).

Delete Icon

Add New Icon

Icon Gallery

3. Choose your icon image.

 Tap an icon image from your Icon gallery, then tap OK.

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 Tap the Add New icon to create a custom icon image. When you

create an icon image, follow the prompts to customize its size and crop its image. Created icons are displayed in your Icon gallery.

NOTE You can delete a custom icon image from your Icon gallery by tapping the Delete icon

(at the top right corner of the Icon change screen). If you delete an icon image that's currently designated for an application icon, it reverts to its default image.

Organizing your Home screen

You can move the items on the Home screen canvases and create folders to organize your Home screen.

Drag an icon to move it.

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Drag one application icon over another icon to create a folder with both

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of the applications in it. Drag additional icons on the folder to add more items to the folder.

NOTE Tap the folder, then tap its title bar to change its name and/or color. You can also tap the

to add additional items to the folder.

Add icon

Home screen views

From the normal Home screen view, you can temporarily change to other views.

Home screen dual view – Touch and hold an empty spot on the Home

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screen to display your Home screen canvases on top and the Applications screen on the bottom. This view can be used to add items to your Home screen canvases.

Home screen clean view – Pinch out on the Home screen to hide all of

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the items on it. This view allows you to see your wallpaper with no obstructions.

Home screen canvas mini view – Pinch in on the Home screen to

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display a miniature view of all of your Home screen canvases. This view can be used to manage your Home screen canvases.

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Using the Touchscreen

Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android™ device. With the touch of your ﬁnger, you can download and use available applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to your tablet.

The following terms are used for describing the different available gestures using the touchscreen:

Tap or touch

A single ﬁnger tap selects items, links, shortcuts, and letters on the on-screen keyboard.

NOTES • To select an item, tap the center of the icon, being careful not to touch any other icons.

• Use the tip of your ﬁnger to touch the option you want, but don't press too hard; the

Touch and hold

Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting your ﬁnger until an action occurs. For example, to open a contact’s available options, touch and hold the contact in the Contacts list until the Context menu opens.

Drag

Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your ﬁnger, move your ﬁnger on the screen until you reach the target position. For example, you can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them.

touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet ﬁrm touch.

Swipe, slide, or ﬂick

Move your ﬁnger quickly across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you ﬁrst touch it (so you don’t drag an item instead). For example, you can browse through the different Home screen canvases by swiping to the left or right, slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list, or remove an application from the Recent Apps screen by ﬂicking its graphic off the screen.

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Double-tap

Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom, highlight text, or turn the screen on/ off. For example, quickly double-tap a section of a webpage to adjust that section to ﬁt the width of the screen. A double-tap will also zoom in and out when viewing a picture and when using maps. Double-tap a word to highlight it. Double-tap can also activate the KnockON feature to turn the touchscreen on or off.

NOTE A triple-tap gesture is used for certain enabled Accessibility features.

Pinch-to-zoom

Use your index ﬁnger and thumb in a pinching motion (to zoom out) or spreading motion (to zoom in) when using Chrome, maps, photos, the rear-facing camera lens, lists (Contacts, Favorites, Groups, and music), and ThinkFree Ofﬁce documents. Spread apart to make screen information or the image larger (easier to read and see), or pinch together to view more area and information. The pinch gesture also changes the Home screen. Pinch in on the Home screen to change to mini canvas view, then spread apart to return to the normal Home screen view. Spread apart on the normal Home screen to hide all of your Home screen items, then pinch in to redisplay them.

Rotate the screen

From many applications and menus, the orientation of the touchscreen adjusts to the tablet’s physical orientation. You can deactivate this function in the Display settings menu.

Navigation and Access

Touch Keys Bar

The Touch keys bar (displayed at the bottom of all of the tablet’s screens) allows allows quick and easy navigation throughout your tablet’s software and is also the access point for the Quick Access feature.

NOTE The Touch keys bar isn't displayed on the Camera viewﬁnder by default. To display it,

swipe from the bottom edge (in portrait mode) or the right edge (in landscape mode).

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Quick Access

The Quick access feature allows you to open the Google Now application or the QuickMemo+ application instantly no matter where you are in the tablet’s software. Sliding your ﬁngertip up from below the Touch keys bar displays the Google Now icon white arc. Continue dragging your ﬁnger to place it over the icon you want, then lift your ﬁnger to launch that application.

and the QuickMemo+ icon on a

Returning to Recently-used Applications

1. Tap the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar). The screen

displays all of your open applications.

2. Tap an icon to open the application. You can also swipe an application off

of the screen to remove the application from the list.

Manually Locking the screen

The Power/Lock key (on the top edge of the tablet) and the KnockON feature allow you to turn off the screen which will also lock it.

Press the Power/Lock key

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Quickly double-tap the Status bar, an empty area on the Home screen, or

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the Lock screen to turn off (and lock) the screen.

NOTE The screen turns off and locks automatically when the tablet enters timeout.

The Power/Lock key and the KnockON feature will also turn the screen back on, which displays the Lock screen.

to turn off (and lock) the screen.

The KnockON feature

The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn the screen on or off.

For the best results, keep the tablet still when using KnockON.

Quickly double-tap the screen to turn the screen on.

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Quickly double-tap the Status bar, an empty area on the Home screen, or

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the Lock screen to turn the screen off.

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Setting a screen lock

Set a screen lock type for the level of security you want to use to guard against unauthorized access to your tablet. Once set, you’ll need to perform its unlock sequence to gain access to your tablet from timeout, when you turn on the tablet, and to change to a different lock type.

From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key

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Touch keys bar) > Lock screen settings > Select screen lock, select the screen lock you want to use, then follow the on-screen instructions to set it.

• Swipe: A swipe motion in any direction on the right side of the

touchscreen unlocks the screen. This is the default Lock screen that only guards against unintentional use.

• Face Unlock: Face recognition unlocks the screen. The tablet captures

your image to identify you. Keep in mind that Face Unlock is less secure than a Knock Code, pattern, PIN, or password because it uses generalized shape and dimension to verify your face.

• Knock Code: A knock pattern tapped on the screen unlocks the

screen. The ﬁrst time you set a Knock Code, you’ll see a tutorial with instructions on how to create it. Tap your code (at least 3 taps), then tap Done. Tap your code again, then tap Conﬁrm.

• Pattern: A pattern you draw with your ﬁnger unlocks the screen. The

ﬁrst time you set an unlock pattern, you’ll see a tutorial with instructions on how to create it. Read the tutorial, then tap Next. Draw your pattern (connect at least 4 dots), then tap Continue. Draw your pattern again, then tap Conﬁrm.

• PIN: A number sequence unlocks the screen. Enter a PIN (at least 4 digits), then tap Continue. Enter your PIN again, then tap OK to conﬁrm it.

• Password: An alphanumeric sequence unlocks the screen. Enter a password (at least 4 characters), then tap Continue. Enter your password again, then tap OK to conﬁrm it.

NOTE If you haven't set up multiple user IDs on the tablet, you can choose to never lock the

screen by selecting Swipe as the lock type.

(in the

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Lock screen widgets

You can set up widgets on your Lock screen that you can access without unlocking your tablet.

Drag from the left side of the Lock screen to access your added widgets.

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Touch and hold a widget, then drag it to another position to rearrange

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your Lock screen widgets.

Touch and hold a widget, then drag it to the Remove icon on the left side

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of the screen to delete it.

To enable and add widgets on your Lock screen

1. Touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Lock screen settings, then checkmark Widgets.

2. Turn the screen off and then back on to access the Lock the screen (use the Power/Lock key

3. Drag from the left side of the Lock screen, then tap the Add icon

4. Tap the widget you want. You can add up to 4 Lock screen widgets.

Unlock sequence attempts

You have 10 attempts to successfully enter your unlock sequence.

After 5 attempts, you're prompted to manually enter text to verify that

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you're trying to unlock the screen (it's not just random movements touching the screen).

After 10 attempts, the tablet will automatically perform a hard reset and

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erase all of the user data stored on the tablet.

NOTE A warning message is displayed after the 9th attempt.

CAUTION A hard reset will delete all user applications and user data from your tablet's memory

Performing a Hard Reset (Factory Reset)

A hard reset will be initiated if you forget your unlock sequence and Backup PIN. The System recovery function will also allow you to perform a hard reset, if necessary.

WARNING! Performing a hard reset deletes all of your user data, which includes pictures, videos,

and music saved to your internal memory. Please make sure to back up your information prior to performing a hard reset.

or KnockON).

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1. Turn the tablet off.

2. Press and hold both the Power/Lock key

and the Volume Down key

on the top edge of the tablet at the same time.

3. When you see the System recovery screen, release the keys.

4. Five choices are displayed: Continue Power up, Safe mode, Factory data reset, Wipe cache, and Power down. Press either of the Volume keys

to highlight Factory data reset, then press the Power/Lock key .

NOTE Highlight Continue Power up to simply restart your tablet without performing a hard

reset.

5. The Factory data reset screen is displayed. Press either of the Volume

to highlight Ye s or No (Exit), then press the Power/Lock key to

keys continue.

6. Your device will perform a hard reset if you select Yes .

WARNING! If you perform a hard reset, all user applications, user data, and DRM licenses will be

deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a hard reset.

Multiple Users

Only one tablet owner ID can be created, but multiple user IDs can be added so that others can log in and use the tablet independently. Each user can conﬁgure their own tablet settings, use their own allotted storage space, and have their own application update privileges.

Tablet owner privileges

Only the tablet owner ID can add a new user log in ID and remove user



IDs.

The tablet owner ID can uninstall any of the users' applications.



Multiple tablet user limitations

All users share the same battery, internal memory, and data usage with



all of the other users.

The language set for the tablet by one user applies to all of the other



users.

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Each user can conﬁgure and use only their own content and data (e.g.,



Home screen settings, Sound settings, etc.).

Any user can accept updated application permissions on the behalf of all



of the other users.

Messages and scheduled calendar events will be sent to notify the



speciﬁed user ID only.

Once a user starts printing a document using Mobile Print, the print job



will continue even if the user ID is changed.

Data transfer, download, multimedia play, and communication services



will stop if the user ID is changed.

To add a new user on your tablet

1. From the tablet owner's user ID Home screen, touch and hold the

Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Users > Add user.

2. Tap User or Restricted proﬁle.

User allows full access to all of the tablet's functions and features.



Restricted proﬁle allows you to choose which functions and features



can be accessed on the tablet (a.k.a. "guest access").

3. Tap OK to conﬁrm that you're ready to set up the proﬁle, then tap Set up now. The default Lock screen is displayed. Swipe it to start the Setup wizard screens for the user to enter the necessary information to create their new user proﬁle.

4. After setup is completed, the new user is logged in. Switch users, if necessary.

To switch users

1. Access the Lock screen.

 Press the Power/Lock key

screen off, then press it again to display the Lock screen.

NOTE You can use KnockON to access the Lock screen instead.

(on the top edge of the tablet) to turn the

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2. Tap one of the colored icons at the bottom of the Lock screen to display the Lock screen for that user ID.

3. Enter the unlock sequence to switch to the selected user ID (if necessary).

To customize the user ID icons

Each user can change their generic colored user ID icon (displayed at the bottom of the Lock screen that’s used to switch users) to a personalized image.

1. From the Settings menu, tap Users.

2. Tap the user ID of the person currently logged in, then tap the Photo icon next to the user name.

3. Tap Take photo to open the camera and take a photo or tap Select from Gallery to choose an image from your Gallery.

NOTE A Restricted proﬁle user icon can only be personalized by the owner ID with text to

identify it.

Touch assistant

The Touch assistant feature allows you to use touch buttons on the Touch Assistant board instead of the tablet’s hardware keys.

1. Turn the feature on in the Accessibility menu. Tap the Touch assistant switch on the screen.

2. Tap the Touch Assistant board

 The Volume up icon

 Tap 1/2 to access the Screen Capture icon

 Draw a “W” on the Touch assistant board to launch the Chrome

application.

to toggle it on (blue) and display the Touch Assistant board

to display its touch icons.

, the Volume down icon , the Power icon

, and the Home icon are displayed.

, the Accessibility icon

, and Pinch icon .

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 Draw an “S” on the Touch assistant board to launch the Settings

application.

 Draw an “L” on the Touch assistant board to lock the screen.

 Draw an “e” on the Touch assistant board to launch the Email

application.

Restricting Touch Access

The Touch control areas feature allows you to restrict access from a selected portion of the screen and also deactivate the icons in the Touch keys bar.

1. Turn the feature on in the Accessibility menu. Tap the Touch control areas switch

2. Access the application or function you want to use with restricted access.

3. Press the Volume Down key and hold the Home key (in the Touch keys bar) at the same time.

4. The current screen is captured. Use your ﬁnger to draw a rectangle to enclose the area you don’t want to be able to activate touch access, then tap OK (at the top right corner of the screen).

NOTE To deactivate the restricted access box, press the Volume Down key and touch and hold

the Home icon again at the same time.

to toggle it on (blue).

(on the top edge of the tablet) and touch

Notiﬁcations

Notiﬁcations alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as downloads, music, etc.

The Status bar displays your tablet’s current status icons and pending notiﬁcation icons. When a notiﬁcation arrives, its icon appears in the Status bar at the top of the screen. Pending notiﬁcation icons appear on the left and system icons (that indicate things like Wi-Fi or battery strength) are displayed on the right.

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Accessing Your Notiﬁcations

Swipe the Status bar downward to open the Notiﬁcations panel to access your notiﬁcations. To close the Notiﬁcations panel, swipe the screen upward or tap the Back key

(in the Touch keys bar).

The Notiﬁcations Panel

The Notiﬁcations panel includes your notiﬁcations and the Quick Settings bar. You can also choose to display the QSlide bar and/or the QuickRemote bar.

Pending

Notiﬁcations

Notiﬁcations Panel

Quick Settings Bar

Swipe to the right or left to scroll through the list. Tap an icon to activate/deactivate the feature.

Clear Button

Tap here to clear your list of event-based notiﬁcations.

Tap a notiﬁcation to open it.

System

Notiﬁcations

Quick Settings on the Notiﬁcations panel

The Quick Settings bar is located at the top of the Notiﬁcations panel. Use the icons on the bar to easily toggle function settings on and off, such as Wi-Fi, Silent mode, Airplane mode, etc.

NOTE Touch and hold an icon on the Quick Settings bar to view its settings menu.

Rearranging the Quick Settings icons

Open the Notiﬁcations panel, swipe the Quick Settings to the left, and tap the Edit icon display (or remove the checkmark to hide) it. Drag an icon’s handle

to customize the Quick Settings bar. Checkmark icons to

(on

the right side of the screen) to move it to another position on the bar.

NOTE Changing the checkmarks also reorganizes the icons on the Quick Settings bar.

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Notiﬁcations panel QSlide apps

QSlide app icons are displayed on a bar in the Notiﬁcations panel below the Quick Settings bar. These icons provide a quick, convenient way to multi-task on the same screen (similar to picture-in-picture on a TV). QSlide displays a small window on the screen that can be moved, resized, or made transparent. For more information, see QSlide on page 81.

NOTE The QSlide function can support up to two windows at the same time.

Status Bar Icons

The following icons may appear on the Status bar.

Notiﬁcation Icons

Airplane mode is on Downloading data

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

Headset is connected An alarm is set

Bluetooth is on GPS on

System warning Data is syncing

Vibrate mode is on New Gmail message

Silent mode is on New Hangouts message

Battery is fully charged A song is currently playing

Battery is charging

Content sharing is on Battery saver mode is on

NOTE The location of the icons in the Status bar may differ depending on the features, apps,

and services being used.

Uploading data

Tablet is connected to PC via USB cable

Status Icons

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Text Entry

Your tablet allows you to enter text manually using an on-screen keyboard or automatically by selecting a voice input function.

The On-screen Keyboard

An on-screen keyboard appears automatically on the touchscreen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, tap a text ﬁeld where you want to enter text.

Text Input Methods

Many of the on-screen keyboard keys have multiple input options to help you enter text quickly and easily.

Word suggestion based on your current input.

Displays the character(s) you’ve entered.

Word suggestion based on your current input.

Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps.

Tap to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboards (tap its Arrow keys

NOTE In some text ﬁelds, you can touch and hold the Symbols key to display a

Tap to select the keyboard language. Only available when multiple languages are enabled.

Tap to enter text using voice input. Touch and hold to access the Clip Tray and LG keyboard settings.

Tap to enter a space.

to toggle through all 3 of them).

pop-up to access voice input, the clipboard, or input settings.

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Tap to create a new line in the message ﬁeld.

Tap to delete the previous character.

Additional alternative input keys

Touch and hold any key that has another symbol (at the top right corner of the key) to access its alternative input.

Enter suggested word using gesture control

As you enter text on the keyboard, related word suggestions appear (at the top right and left of the on-screen keyboard). Tap (or ﬂick) the left-side or right-side suggestion to insert it in the ﬁeld.

Modifying the Keyboard

You can modify the keyboard to enhance how you type.

To split the keyboard

You can split the keyboard so that you can hold the tablet and use just your thumbs to type. Each half of the keyboard withdraws to the left and right of the screen. To activate the split keyboard, place both thumbs on the keyboard and slide them apart.

NOTE To enable this feature, checkmark the Split keyboard setting.

To change the keyboard height

While you’re typing, you can adjust the height of the keyboard to show more of the screen (making the keyboard smaller and easier to control).

Touch and hold the Voice input key



Keyboard height and layout > Keyboard height. Drag the icon

> the Settings key >

adjust the keyboard height.

To change the bottom row keys

Touch and hold the Voice input key



Keyboard height and layout > Bottom row keys. Tap a key to change it.

> the Settings icon >

Drag a key to move or delete it.

NOTE Only QWERTY, QWERTZ, and AZERTY keyboards can be customized. This function does

not support some languages.

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Using Clip Tray

Clip Tray is a convenient way to store text or images that you can use repeatedly in other tablet locations. You can store up to 10 items in the Clip Tray allowing you to paste them whenever and wherever you want.

Adding an item to the Clip Tray

Touch and hold the text or image you want to add, then tap Copy (in the



Context menu that appears).

Pasting an item from the Clip Tray

Touch and hold the text input ﬁeld you want, tap Clip Tray (in the



Context menu that appears), then tap the item you want to insert.

TIP! You can also access the Clip Tray by touching and holding the Voice input key , then

tapping the Clip Tray icon

NOTE The Clip Tray function may not be supported in some downloaded applications.

in the pop-up that appears.

To delete items from your Clip Tray, access the Clip Tray, tap the Delete

icon (at the top of the Clip Tray window), select the item(s) you want to delete, then tap Done.

Entering special characters

The on-screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters (e.g. “á”).

Touch and hold the desired key (for example, the “a” key). A pop-up appears with additional available characters. Slide your ﬁnger over the character you want, then lift your ﬁnger to enter it.

NOTE A symbol at the top right of a key indicates that additional characters are available.

Text input settings

To change your text entry settings and see the dictionary of terms you’ve used, from the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Language & input. The following options are available in the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section.

Default – Displays the default keyboard to use when entering text and



allows you to set up your input methods.

(in

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LG Keyboard – Tap its Settings icon



settings.

Input language and keyboard layout: Allows you to select the keyboard

language and type. This is where you can select multiple languages for your keyboard input.

Keyboard height and layout: Sets certain characteristics for your

keyboard to help you enter text more easily.

Path input: Checkmark to enter a word by drawing a path through all of

the letters.

Show word suggestions: Checkmark to show words through text

prediction.

Auto-correction: Sets the level of auto-correction. Choose from Off,

Mild, Moderate, and Aggressive.

Update word suggestions: Allows you to update to get more word

suggestions using Swipe Connect.

Additional settings: Allows you to set the additional settings that include

Vibrate on keypress, Sound on keypress, Auto-capitalization, Autopunctuation, Spell checker, Clear word suggestion history, and Personal dictionary.

Help: Displays text input settings information.

Google voice typing – Checkmark to select Google voice typing to enter



text. Tap its Settings icon settings.

Languages: Allows you to select the languages to support with Google

voice typing.

Speech output: Sets when to use speech output. Choose from On,

Hands-free only, and Off.

"OK Google" Detection: Sets the Google search app to launch

automatically when you say "OK Google".

Ofﬂine speech recognition: Enables voice input while ofﬂine.

Block offensive words: Checkmark to hide recognized offensive text.

to change the Google voice typing

to change the following

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Audio History: Tap the switch to turn it on (blue) or off (gray). On allows

you to start a voice search from any screen.

Manage Audio History: Opens Google's webpage to allow you to

manage the audio history associated with your Google Account.

Bluetooth headset: Checkmark to record audio through a connected

Bluetooth headset, if available.

Languages

You can set only one default language for your tablet, but you can set multiple languages used for the on-screen keyboard.

To change the default language

From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key



Touch keys bar) > Settings > Language & input > Language > tap the language you want.

To add additional languages for your keyboard

From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key



Touch keys bar) > Settings > Language & input. Tap the Settings icon

to the right of LG Keyboard, tap Input language and keyboard

layout, then checkmark the languages you want the keyboard to be able to use.

Open the Notiﬁcations panel (when an app that allows text input is



open), tap Choose input method > Setup input methods > the Settings icon

to the right of LG Keyboard > Input language and keyboard

layout, then checkmark the languages you want to be able to use.

(in the

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Other Screen Features

The Dual window feature

The Dual window feature allows you to split the screen to view and use two applications at the same time.

Enabling the Dual window feature

1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Dual window.

2. Tap the Dual window switch toggle it on (blue).

 Tap Split view to automatically open Dual window when you tap a link

on the full screen or tap an image email attachment.

Dual window access

When enabled in the Settings menu, you can access the Dual window feature.

Tap the Dual window key



Touch and hold the Back key



Tap the Recent Apps key



window (at the bottom of the screen).

NOTE If the Split view feature is activated, Dual window will automatically open when you tap

a link on the full screen or tap an image email attachment.

Using the Dual window feature

1. Tap the Dual window key (in the Touch keys bar).

2. Tap (or drag) the icon for the application you want to open in the ﬁrst window.

3. Tap (or drag) the icon for the application you want to open in the second window.

4. Tap a window to select and use it.

(at the top right of the screen) to

(in the Touch keys bar).

(in the Touch keys bar), then tap Dual

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A blue box appears around the selected window with a blue semi-circle



handle between the windows.

Drag the blue handle to change the window sizes (one larger and one



smaller).

5. Tap the blue handle

Tap the Swap icon



Tap the View app list icon



change the application for the selected window.

Tap the Full screen icon



screen view. Drag the blue handle (up or down depending on the selected window) to return to Dual window.

Tap the Close icon



to access the Dual window options.

to switch (ﬂip) the application positions.

to redisplay the applications list so you can

to open the selected application in full

to close the selected window.

Capturing a Screenshot

Press and hold the Volume Down key and the Power/Lock key (on the top edge of the tablet) at the same time for 2 seconds to capture a screenshot of the current screen.

NOTE The Videos settings has an option to enable a screenshot feature during video playback.

To view the captured image, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery

> the Screenshots album.

Using QuickMemo to capture a screenshot

1. On the screen you want to capture, drag the Status bar downward and tap the QuickMemo icon (in the Quick Settings bar).

Press and hold both of the V

tablet) at the same time.

2. Tap the Save icon select where to store the captured screenshot. Choose Gallery or

QuickMemo+.

olume keys

in the toolbar (at the top of the screen), then

(on the top edge of the

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The Smart screen feature

The Smart screen feature keeps the tablet from activating screen timeout when it detects your eyes looking at the screen. When you turn this feature on, you can set a shorter screen timeout setting to conserve your battery power, but still allow you to view a screen for a longer period of time without having to touch it to keep it activated.

To turn this feature on, from the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key the Smart screen checkbox.

NOTE The following situations may prevent this feature from functioning properly:

(in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Display > checkmark

• When the tablet is in the dark or against bright light.

• When the front-facing camera lens can't detect the location of your eyes.

• When the front-facing camera is used at the same time with other applications.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Wi-Fi

With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

To use Wi-Fi on your tablet, you need to connect to a wireless network. Some networks are open and you can simply connect to them. Others require a password, so you’ll need to set up your tablet to be able to connect to them. Turn off Wi-Fi when you’re not using it to extend battery life.

Turning Wi-Fi On and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Wi-Fi.

NOTE You can also open the Notiﬁcations panel, then touch and hold the Wi-Fi icon in the

Quick Settings bar to access the Wi-Fi settings.

2. Tap the Wi-Fi switch to turn Wi-Fi on (blue) and start scanning for available Wi-Fi networks.

3. Tap Search to see a list of available Wi-Fi networks.

 Networks requiring a password will have a lock icon

4. Tap a network to connect to it. Enter the password if required.

5. The Wi-Fi icon

in the Status bar will show your Wi-Fi status.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Bluetooth

You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones or tablets.

NOTES • LG is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via

• The Bluetooth operating distance may be reduced if there are obstacles between the

• Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may

Turning on Bluetooth and pairing your tablet with a Bluetooth device

You must pair your tablet with another device before you connect to it.

1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key

2. Tap the Bluetooth switch

3. Choose the device you want to pair with from the list.

Once pairing is successful, your tablet will connect to the device.

NOTE Your tablet doesn't support the Hands-free Proﬁle. Therefore, the use of call features

To send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature

1. Open the item in an application that allows sending data, then tap the

Touch and hold the item, then tap Share in the Context menu.

2. Tap Bluetooth to share via Bluetooth.

NOTE The method for selecting an option may vary by data type.

3. Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.

the Bluetooth wireless feature. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured.

devices.

be incompatible with your tablet.

(in the

Touch keys bar) > Settings > Bluetooth.

to turn Bluetooth on (blue). Checkmark

the option to make your tablet visible, then tap Search for devices (at the bottom of the screen) to view the devices that are in range.

with some accessories, such as Bluetooth headsets or Bluetooth-enabled devices, may not be available for this device.

Share icon (usually at the top of the screen).

Connecting to Networks and Devices

To receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature

1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Bluetooth.

2. Tap the Bluetooth switch

to turn Bluetooth on (blue) and mark the checkbox next to the tablet name to make the tablet visible on other devices.

NOTE To select the length of time that your tablet will be visible, from the Bluetooth menu, tap

the Menu icon

> Visibility timeout.

3. Pair the devices (if necessary) and tap Accept when you receive a

Bluetooth Authorization Request to accept the ﬁle(s).

SmartShare

The SmartShare feature allows you to share content wirelessly between nearby devices and quickly transfer your multimedia content through Wi-Fi Direct. Content can be sent to Bluetooth devices or SmartShare Beamsupported LG smartphones and tablets. You can share content from the Gallery application and the Music application.

To send content from your tablet to other devices

1. Open the content you want to play or beam, then tap the SmartShare

icon .

2. Tap Play or Beam in the dialog box.

 Play: You can stream your content via TV, Bluetooth speaker, etc.

 Beam: You can send your content to Bluetooth devices or SmartShare

Beam*-supported LG smartphone or tablets.

* SmartShare Beam quickly transfers multimedia contents through Wi-Fi

Direct.

3. Tap the device to play or receive the content.

 If the device isn’t listed, check that the device’s wireless connection

(Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, or Bluetooth) is turned on. Then tap Rescan.

NOTE SmartShare Beam is accessed through selecting the Share option in some applications.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

To enjoy content from nearby devices on your tablet

You can share content wirelessly between your tablet and nearby devices (such as a computer or mobile device) from the Gallery application and the Music application.

1. Open the content you want to share.

2. Tap the application's option menu icon

screen), then tap Nearby devices.

 Ensure that your tablet and the nearby device(s) are connected to the

same Wi-Fi network.

 Make sure that the DLNA feature on the nearby device is turned on.

3. Tap the device to connect.

If the device isn't listed, tap Search nearby devices.

After connection, you can enjoy the contents from the nearby device on your tablet.

(at the top left corner of the

PC Connections with a USB Cable

You can connect your tablet to your PC to charge it and transfer items to the PC from the tablet (and vice versa).

Transferring music, photos, and videos using the USB mass storage mode

1. Connect your tablet to a PC using the USB cable (power cord) included with your tablet.

2. If you haven't installed the LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you'll need to manually change the settings. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key

Storage > the Menu icon > USB PC connection > Media sync (MTP).

(in the Touch keys bar) > Settings >

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3. You can now transfer ﬁles from your PC to your tablet and vice versa.

Synchronize with Windows Media Player

Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.

1. Use the USB cable to connect the tablet to a PC on which Windows Media Player has been installed.

2. Open the Notiﬁcations panel on your tablet, tap USB connected, and select the Media sync (MTP) option.

3. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Select the Windows Media Player option to synchronize music ﬁles.

4. Edit or enter your tablet's name in the pop-up window (if necessary).

5. Select and drag music ﬁles to the sync list.

6. Start synchronization.

 The following requirements must be satisﬁed to synchronize with

Windows Media Player.

Items Requirement

OS Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Vista or higher

Window Media Player version Windows Media Player 10 or higher

Web

Chrome

The Chrome application allows you to access the Internet from your tablet. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For speciﬁc information on Internet access through your tablet, contact your service provider.

NOTES • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For

Viewing webpages

1. From the Home screen, tap Chrome (in the QuickTap bar).

NOTE You can also access Chrome from the Applications screen. From the Home screen, tap

2. Tap the URL input ﬁeld to access a webpage. Enter the web address

 As you begin entering text, suggestions appear below the address bar

 You can change the search engine for your searches. Open the

URL Input Field (address bar)

Tap here to enter a web address for the webpage you want to access.

details, contact your service provider.

• Chrome may differ from this user guide due to updates via Play Store.

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Chrome .

Apps

(URL) of the webpage, then tap on the on-screen keyboard.

and can include your previous searches related browsing history sites

, and related sites . Tap any of

, related bookmarks ,

these to go directly to that site.

Chrome application, tap the Menu icon

(in the top right corner of

the web tab) > Settings > Search engine. Tap the search engine you want to use.

Menu Icon

Tap here to access additional options for Chrome.

NOTE This is the

same as touching and holding the Recent Apps

in the Touch

key keys bar.

Web

Searching the web by voice

Tap the Microphone icon in the URL input ﬁeld, say a keyword, then tap one of the search results.

Search within a webpage

1. While viewing the page, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar), then tap Find in page.

NOTE You can also tap the Menu icon (in the upper-right corner of the tab), then tap Find

in page.

2. Type the text you’re looking for in the ﬁnd bar at the top of the screen.

Matches are highlighted on the page (current match in orange and other

found matches in yellow).

The ﬁnd bar displays the total number of matches. Tap the up



down

arrows to the right of the ﬁnd bar to go to each match.

Found matches are also indicated in the scroll column along the right



side of the screen. Tap any of the highlights to jump directly to that match.

Browse with tabs

Your tablet displays webpages in a tab format (they look like ﬁle folder tabs) allowing you to easily browse several webpages simultaneously. Create multiple tabs for the sites you want, then tap the tabs (at the top of the screen) to quickly and easily switch between them.

Create a new tab

From the Chrome application, tap the Menu icon (in the top right corner of the tab), then tap New tab (or New incognito tab). You can also tap the New tab icon

at the top of the screen.

and

The New Tab page

When you open a new webpage tab, it automatically opens a blank page displaying your Most visited, Bookmarks, or Recent tabs (depending on what you last viewed) as the default webpage.

Web

NOTE You can change the default webpage in the Chrome Settings menu.

To help you to quickly open the page you want, snapshots of the webpages that you’ve recently visited are displayed below the Google search box. Tap a snapshot to visit the site using the new tab you created. Touch and hold a snapshot to open a Context menu to access Open in new tab, Open in new incognito tab, and Remove.

You can also use the options located at the bottom of the screen to help you to quickly open the page that you want.

BOOKMARKS: Your bookmarked sites are listed here. Tap a bookmark



icon to visit the site using the new tab you created. Touch and hold a bookmark to open a Context menu to access Open in new tab, Open in incognito tab, Edit bookmark, and Delete bookmark.

NOTE The Bookmark ﬁlepath is displayed at the top of the Bookmarks dialog box. If necessary,

change the ﬁlepath (e.g., tap Mobile bookmarks) to ﬁnd the bookmark you want to open.

RECENT TABS: Chrome tabs that you've recently closed are listed ﬁrst



and tabs that are opened on your other devices are listed below. You must be signed in to Chrome on your other devices to sync your open tabs across the devices.

NOTE When you edit items in the Bookmarks option, it can take up to 15 seconds for open

tabs to refresh on other devices.

Incognito tabs

Incognito tabs allow you to browse in private. First, open one or more incognito tabs (tap the Menu icon the site you want). Tap the Incognito icon screen) to toggle between your normal open tabs and your open incognito tabs. An incognito graphic is displayed in the top left corner of the screen when you’re viewing your incognito tabs.

, tap New incognito tab, then access

(at the top right corner of the

To close tabs

Open tabs remain open until you close them (closing the Chrome application does not close your open tabs). To close an open tab, tap the Close icon

(at the right of the webpage title tab).

Web

Adding and viewing bookmarks

While viewing the webpage you want to bookmark, tap the Bookmarks icon

in the URL bar to add it to your bookmarks. You can edit its title,

URL address, and location before tapping Save.

To open a bookmarked webpage, tap the Menu icon corner of a tab) > Bookmarks, then select the desired page.

NOTE The Bookmark ﬁlepath is displayed at the top of the Bookmarks dialog box. If necessary,

change the ﬁlepath (e.g., tap Mobile bookmarks) to ﬁnd the bookmark you want.

(in the top right

Download ﬁles

1. Touch and hold a download link on a webpage.

2. In the Context menu that appears, tap Save link.

To view downloaded ﬁles:

From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Downloads

To open a downloaded ﬁle, tap it.

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To view earlier downloads, tap the heading date you want to view.

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To share downloads, tap the Share icon

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checkmark the ones to share, tap Share (at the bottom of the screen), then choose a sharing method from the list and complete as necessary.

To delete downloads, tap the Delete icon

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checkmark the ones to delete, tap Delete (at the bottom of the screen), then Ye s to conﬁrm.

Tap Size, Date, or Name (at the top left of the screen) to switch the

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download ﬁle sort criteria.

(at the top of the screen),

Chrome Settings

To access the settings speciﬁc to the Chrome application:

1. From the Chrome application, tap the Menu icon corner of the tab).

2. Tap Settings.

3. Tap the setting you want.

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Contacts

You can add contacts on your tablet and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account(s) or other accounts that support syncing contacts.

The Contacts application has a navigation header at the top of the screen. The Groups tab, the Contacts tab, and the Favorites tab are on the left side, and the New icon

Your Contacts information is displayed in a split-screen layout which displays a scrolling list of your contacts on the left and the currently selected entry on the right side.

The top of the left column has a search box.

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The right column displays the Contact entry header bar with the

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contact’s name, an Edit icon below it are the contact’s details.

Searching for a contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Contacts to open your contacts.

2. Tap the Search contacts box (at the top of your Contacts list) and enter the contact name using the on-screen keyboard. You can also tap a letter along the left side of the screen to access names starting with the chosen letter.

Adding a new contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Contacts to open your contacts.

2. Tap the New contact icon contact, then select the desired account from the drop-down menu at the top of the screen (if applicable).

3. If you want to add a picture to identify the contact, tap the Photo icon

. Choose Take photo (to take a picture using the camera) or Select

from Gallery (to browse for and select an image).

and the Menu icon are on the right side.

, and the Favorite icon at the top, and

(at the top right of the screen) to add a new

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4. Enter the Contact's name. Tap the More icon to enter more speciﬁc name information.

5. Enter all of the details for your contact.

6. Tap Save to save the contact entry.

Favorite Contacts

To add a contact to your favorites

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Contacts to open your contacts.

2. Tap a contact entry (on the left) to view its details on the right side of the screen.

3. Tap the Favorite icon star turns gold and the contact is added to your favorites.

(at the right side of the contact header). The

To remove a contact from your favorites list

Open the Contacts application and tap the contact entry you want to remove from your favorites list (from the Contacts tab or the Favorites tab). Tap the Favorite icon screen). The star turns dark and the contact is removed from your favorites.

in the Contact entry header (at the top of the

Creating a group

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Contacts to open your contacts.

2. Tap the Groups tab (at the top left of the screen), then tap the New group icon

3. Select the account where you want to create the group and enter a group name.

4. Tap the Add members icon then tap Add (at the bottom of the screen).

5. Tap Save to save the group.

NOTE If you delete a group, the contacts assigned to that group will remain in your contacts

(at the top right of the screen).

and select the contacts you want to add,

without a group designation.

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To add Contacts to an existing group

From the Contacts application Group tab, touch and hold the existing group, tap Edit group in the Context menu that appears, then add the additional entries as necessary.

Email

You can use the Email application to read emails from services like Yahoo, AOL, Outlook.com, Verizon.net, Microsoft Exchange, and Other. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP4, and Exchange.

Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need.

To open the Email application

From the Home screen, tap Email

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Managing an email account

The ﬁrst time you open the Email application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.

After the initial setup, the contents of your Inbox are displayed. If you’ve added more than one account, you can switch between your accounts.

To add another email account:

From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Settings > Add account service provider, then enter the information to add your other account.

in the QuickTap bar.

> Email, select the email

To change an email account’s settings:

From the Email application, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) > Settings > General settings to adjust the settings that affect all of your email accounts. Or, tap an individual account to adjust settings only for that email account.

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To delete an email account:

From the Email application, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) > Settings > the Menu icon screen) > Remove account > tap the account you want to delete > Remove > Ye s.

(at the top right corner of the

Working with email account folders

From the Email application, tap the Menu icon (in the top right corner of the screen), then tap Folders. Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account’s service provider, you may have additional folders.

Composing and sending email

To compose and send a message:

1. From the Email application, tap the Compose icon (at the top of the screen in the Email header).

2. Enter an address for the message’s intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be proposed from your Contacts.

Enter an address in the Cc/Bcc ﬁeld, if necessary.

3. Enter the subject and your message.

4. Tap the Attach icon

5. Tap the Send button (at the top of the screen) to send the message. If you aren’t connected to a network, for example, if you’re working in airplane mode, the messages that you send will be stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to a network again. If it contains any pending messages, the Outbox will be displayed on the Accounts screen.

to attach ﬁles, if necessary.

Incoming email messages

When new email arrives in your Inbox, you’ll be notiﬁed by a sound and/or vibration (depending on your settings). To stop the notiﬁcation alert, open the Notiﬁcations panel and tap the email notiﬁcation.

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To respond to an email message

1. Tap the email you want to respond to.

2. Tap the Response icon tap Reply or Forward.

3. Complete your email response as necessary, then tap the Send button (at the top of the screen).

(at the bottom left corner of the screen), then

Email Options menus

NOTE The Email Options menus are opened by tapping the Menu icon (in the top right

corner of the screen) or touching and holding the Recent Apps key keys bar).

From the Email Inbox, tap the Menu icon

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the screen) to access QSlide, Refresh, Folders, Sort by, Downloads, and Settings.

From an Email message, tap the Menu icon

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the screen) to access QSlide, Compose, Mark as unread, Find in email, Save as task, Downloads, Capture plus, and Settings.

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Gmail

When you open the Gmail application, your most recent conversations are displayed at the top of your Inbox list. All of your conversations are displayed in your Inbox unless you delete, archive, or ﬁlter them.

To open the Gmail application

From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) >

Gmail

Your Gmail Inbox

The current Google Account is displayed at the top of the Inbox (in the Inbox header). The Accounts & labels menu is displayed on the left side of the screen which allows you to easily access another account or Inbox label to view.

Swipe the screen up and down to scroll through your list of messages.

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Conversations with new messages are displayed with bold subject lines.

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To read a message in a conversation, tap its subject text.

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Gmail Inbox icons

Use the following icons (in the Inbox header at the top of the screen) while viewing your Gmail Inbox:

New message

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labels, Settings, Send feedback, and Help.

: Tap to begin a new Gmail message.

: Tap to search within your Gmail messages.

: Tap to open the Options menu to access Refresh, Manage

Managing your Gmail messages

1. Tap the letter icon (or contact photo) next to one or more Gmail messages.

2. Tap an icon in the Inbox header (at the top of the screen).

 New message

 Search

 Archive

 Delete

 Menu

Move to, Change Labels, Mark Important, Mute, Print, Report Spam, Report phishing, Refresh, Manage labels, Settings, Send feedback, and Help.

3. Tap DONE (in the top left corner of the Inbox header) to apply the selected action to the checkmarked message(s). If no icon is tapped, tapping DONE will deselect the messages.

In addition, while viewing your Inbox you can:

Drag the screen downward to refresh and check for new email.

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Swipe a Gmail message off the screen to the left or right to quickly and

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easily archive the message. Tap Undo to restore it to your Inbox.

Tap the Favorites icon

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favorite message and display it in your Gmail starred folder.

If you’re viewing a message or another label, tap the Back key Touch keys bar) until you return to your Inbox.

: Tap to begin a new Gmail message.

: Tap to search within your Gmail messages.

: Tap to send the message(s) to your archive folder.

: Tap to delete the message(s).

: Tap to open the Options menu to select Mark Unread,

next to a Gmail message to designate it as a

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Reading Your Messages

Tap a conversation that contains the message you want to read.

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The conversation opens to the ﬁrst new (unread) message, or to the ﬁrst

starred message, if you’ve previously starred a message in the conversation.

Tap the Contact's picture to open Quick Contact.

While viewing a message you can:

You can swipe the screen left or right to scroll through your messages

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sequentially.

Tap a message action icon on the message header.

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Favorite

Forward

Tap a message action icon on the Inbox header (Compose

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NOTE The ﬁrst time you select the Archive and Delete icon, a pop-up asks you to choose the

Tap the Label button (above the message header) to set labels for the

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message to help you organize your Gmail messages.

Tap the Contact's icon to open Quick Contact for that person.

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Tap the Back key

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Tap the Gmail icon

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your Inbox.

: Tap to mark it as a favorite.

: Tap to reply to the sender.

: Tap to forward the message to another address.

: Tap to open the Options menu for Reply all and Print.

, Archive , Delete , and Menu ).

folder to display after the action.

(in the Touch keys bar) to return to your Inbox.

(on the left side of the Inbox header) to return to

Inbox header Label button

Tap to set labels for the message to help organize your messages.

Message header

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To reread a message

When you open a conversation, messages that you’ve already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hidden messages.

1. From your Gmail Inbox, tap the conversation you want to view.

2. Tap the contact name to open that message (tap older messages to view all of the messages in the conversation, if necessary).

Composing and Sending a Message

You can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses.

To compose and send a message

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps tab (if necessary) > Gmail

the Inbox header).

NOTE If you set up more than one Google Account on your tablet and want to send the

message from a different Google Account, tap the current Google Account (at the top of the screen), then tap the account you want to use.

2. Enter a recipient’s address.

 As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your Contacts

list. You can tap a suggested address or continue entering text to enter a new one.

NOTE Tap +CC/BCC to the right of the recipient address bar to add normal copy or blind copy

recipients, if necessary.

3. Enter a subject for the message in the Subject ﬁeld.

4. Enter your email text in the Compose email ﬁeld.

5. Tap the Attach icon

(to the right of the Subject ﬁeld) to add an attachment to your message. You can tap a ﬁle from the choices displayed on the right or search for the ﬁle you want from the various stored ﬁle locations displayed on the left.

NOTE You can also tap the Menu icon (in the top right corner of the screen), then tap

Attach ﬁle to send an attachment with your message.

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

> the Compose icon (at the top right of

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6. Tap the Send icon (at the top right corner of the screen) to send your

message.

NOTE If you aren't ready to send the message, tap the Menu icon (in the top right corner of

the screen), then tap Save draft.

Replying to or Forwarding a Message

Continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it without changing the Subject text. Change the Subject text to start a new conversation.

NOTE The conversation text and previous messages are also included in your reply (or

forwarded) message.

To reply to or forward a message

1. Open the message you want to reply to or forward.

2. On the message header, tap the Reply icon Tap the Menu icon (in the Message header) to select Reply all.

 Add others to an ongoing conversation by replying to all and then

adding the new person’s address(es) to the reply.

3. Add your message text as necessary.

4. Tap the Send icon

(at the top right corner of the Gmail header) to send

your Gmail message.

NOTE You can change the message action after you've started the message. Tap the current

action (at the top left of the Gmail header), then tap the one you want. For example, if you chose Reply but decide you want to Reply all instead.

Google Account settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) >

2. Tap the Menu icon

3. Tap General settings to change the settings for all accounts, including

Archive & delete actions, Swipe to archive, Sender image, Reply all, Auto-ﬁt messages, Auto-advance, Conﬁrm before deleting, Conﬁrm before archiving, and Conﬁrm before sending.

NOTE Tap each individual account to change its settings, including Inbox type, Inbox

categories, Notiﬁcations, Inbox sound & vibrate, Signature, Vacation responder, Sync Gmail, Days of mail to sync, Manage labels, Download attachments, and Images.

Gmail

(at the top right corner of the screen) > Settings.

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Hangouts

The Hangouts application lets you have real-time text conversations with your friends.

To Open the Hangouts application

From the Home screen, tap Apps

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tab (if necessary) > Hangouts

NOTE When you have more than one Google Account on your tablet, tap the account(s) you

want to sign in to in the pop-up that appears.

Hangouts header icons

Tap to access the Hangouts Menu.

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Tap to display your Hangouts contacts list.

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Tap to display your Chatting list.

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Tap open your Chatting list to start a chat session.

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Tap to start a video call with the chat friend.

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Tap to call the chat friend.

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Tap to display the Options menu.

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To sign out of Hangouts

Tap the Hangouts Menu icon

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Settings > tap your account, if necessary > Sign out.

Chatting with Friends

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Hangouts

2. Tap the New Hangout icon your Hangouts contacts list, then tap the contact you want to chat with.

3. Tap the message ﬁeld at the bottom of the conversation, then enter your message.

4. Tap the Send icon

(on the right side of the message ﬁeld).

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

(in the top left corner of the screen) >

(at the top right of the screen) to view

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Hangouts chatting list

From the Chatting list, touch and hold a friend’s name to display the following icons at the top of the screen. The icon(s) you tap are applied to that friend.

Tap to turn notiﬁcations off for this friend.

Tap to archive the conversation.

Tap to delete the conversation.

Blocking your Friends

To block a friend from exchanging messages with you, tap the friend in

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the chatting list. Tap the Menu icon screen) > People & options. Tap the block option, then tap the Block button to conﬁrm.

To remove a friend from the blocked list, tap the Hangouts Menu icon

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in the top left corner of the chatting list. Tap Blocked people > Unblock next to the person’s name.

(in the top right corner of the

Hangouts menus

Tap the Hangouts Menu icon

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choose your Google account, Invites, Archived conversations, Blocked people, Snooze notiﬁcations, Set mood, Settings, and Help & feedback.

While chatting, tap the Menu icon

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screen) to choose from People & options, New group conversation, Turn history off, Archive, Delete, and Help & feedback.

(in the top left corner of the screen) to

(in the top right corner of the

Hangouts Settings

Tap the Hangouts Menu icon

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Settings > tap your account.

Settings provides access to Proﬁle photo, Share your status, Hangouts

messages & invites, Video calls, Customize invites, Join Google+

(Google+ proﬁle), Hidden contacts, Sign out, and Improve Hangouts.

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Camera

The Camera application not only allows you to take high quality pictures and share them, but also includes many specialized features eliminating the need for any other camera. The video feature is also integrated on the camera viewﬁnder so you can take a picture, then start recording video with a single tap without changing camera modes.

To open the Camera application, tap Camera Home screen.

TIP! There are also shortcuts to open the Camera application:

• If you’ve set your tablet to use the Swipe unlock method, from the locked screen,

simply drag Camera

• If you’ve enabled shortcuts in your tablet’s settings, you can open the Camera

application when your tablet is in timeout by pressing and holding the Volume Up/ Down key (on the top edge of the tablet).

upward to open the Camera application.

Getting to know the viewﬁnder

Switch Camera Icon – Switches between the rear-facing camera and the front-facing camera.

Menu Icon – Toggles between displaying and hiding the camera icons on the viewﬁnder.

Settings Icon – Opens the camera’s Settings. Tap it again to close the Settings. See Additional Settings.

Shot Mode Icon – Sets how the picture will be taken. Choose Auto or Panorama.

NOTE To take clear pictures, make sure the camera lens is clean.

(in the QuickTap bar) on the

Preview Image – Displays the last image you captured. This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved photos while in camera mode.

Record Icon – Starts recording a video.

Capture Icon – Takes a picture.

Back Icon

–

Closes the Settings or exits the

Camera application.

Additional Settings

The camera is set to automatically take high quality photos and videos. Additional settings are available for resolution, how photos and videos are taken, as well as how to store them. Tap the Settings icon

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bottom left corner in the viewﬁnder) to open these additional settings. Tap a setting to toggle through its available settings. After changing the setting(s) as you want, tap the Settings icon

Sets the resolution. For photos, choose from 5M, W4M, 3M, and 1M. For videos, choose from FHD, HD, and WVGA.

NOTE If you choose a high resolution, the ﬁle size will increase which means you’ll be

able to store fewer media ﬁles in your tablet’s memory.

Allows you to take pictures by voice command.

Disables the voice command function.

Sets a 3 second delay after the Capture icon or Record icon is tapped.

Sets a 10 second delay after the Capture icon or Record icon is tapped.

Disables the delay capture function.

NOTE When you exit the Camera application, the Delay capture setting returns to off.

Displays an overlay grid to help you align your photos and videos horizontally and/or vertically for better composition.

Sets where to store your captured photos and videos. Choose internal memory (IN) or microSD card (SD).

NOTE The Storage setting is only displayed if an optional microSD card is installed and

mounted in your tablet.

Displays additional information to help you use the camera.

again.

Taking a Photo with the Rear-facing Camera Lens

1. Open the Camera application and hold the tablet so that the viewﬁnder displays the shot you want to photograph.

2. Tap the Capture icon (or press the Volume keys ) (at the top edge of the tablet) to take the photo.

 Tap the Preview image to view the picture you just took.

TIP! Swipe across the viewﬁnder to quickly swap between the rear-facing and front-facing

camera lens.

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Additional front-facing camera lens icons

There are additional Settings icons speciﬁc to the front-facing camera lens. The Flash icon to brighten your face. In the Settings menu automatically mirrors the image viewed on the viewﬁnder (ﬂips the right side to the left).

(on the viewﬁnder) uses the light from the touchscreen

, the Mirror icon

Gesture shot using the front-facing camera lens

The Gesture shot function allows you to take a picture with a simple hand gesture.

This is ideal for taking selﬁes because there’s no awkward movement to tap the Capture icon (or press the Volume Down key) to take the shot.

To take a photo with a gesture

1. Open the Camera application and activate the front-facing camera lens.

2. Hold an open palm in front of you until the front-facing camera lens detects it (a box appears on the screen).

3. Make a ﬁst to start a countdown before the shot is taken (allowing you time to position yourself).

 Tap the Preview image to view the picture you just took.

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Recording a video

There’s no need to change modes to start recording video. Both the Capture icon viewﬁnder at the same time.

NOTE When recording a video (or audio clip) make sure that the microphone (located on the

1. Open the Camera application and point the lens toward the subject you want to capture in your video.

2. Tap the Menu icon start recording.

 A timer showing the length of the video will appear.

 Tap the Capture icon

video.

 While recording a video, place two ﬁngers on the screen to use the

dynamic zoom function (spread your ﬁngers apart to zoom in and pinch them together to zoom back out).

3. Tap the Stop icon

 Tap the Preview image to view your recording.

and the Record icon are displayed on the camera’s

left edge of the tablet) isn’t blocked.

(if necessary), then tap the Record icon to

to capture a still photo while you’re recording

to stop recording.

After taking a photo or recording a video

After you take a photo or record a video, you can tap the Back icon to exit the Camera application, tap the Capture icon tap the Record icon (Menu Preview image to view the last photo you took or video you recorded.

, Settings , Mode , Flash , and Swap ), or tap the

to record another video, tap the Camera icons

to take another photo,

Icons while viewing a photo you just took or video you recorded

While viewing a photo you just took or a video you just recorded, tap the screen to display the following icons:

Tap to view your recent Gallery images.

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Tap to send your photo or video to others or share it via social network services.

Tap to delete the photo or video, then tap Yes to conﬁrm.

Tap to access the Options menu. For photos: SmartShare, Set image as, Move, Copy, Copy to Clip Tray, Slideshow, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Add location, Rename, Print, and Details. For videos: SmartShare, Move, Copy, Trim, Rename, and Details.

Tap to return to the camera viewﬁnder (located at the upper left corner of the screen).

Tap to set the photo or video as a favorite and display it in your Gallery Favorites folder.

Tap to edit the photo. See Editing photos.

TIP! If you have a social networking account and set it up on your tablet, you can share your

photo with your social networking community.

NOTE All of your recent photos and videos are displayed in a thumbnail ﬁlmstrip at the bottom

of the screen. T

ap a thumbnail image to view it on the screen.

Options menu

While viewing a photo or video, tap the screen to illuminate the control icons, then touch and hold the Recent Apps key bar) to access the following options.

NOTE These are the same options accessed when the Menu icon (at the top right corner of

the screen) is tapped. The options displayed depend on the media type (photo or video).

SmartShare – Tap to Play or Beam the photo or video using the SmartShare feature.

Set image as – Tap to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper, or Wallpaper.

Move – Tap to move the photo or video to another album.

Copy – Tap to copy the photo or video and save it to another album.

Copy to Clip Tray – Tap to copy the photo and store in the Clip Tray for use

in other applications.

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Slideshow – Tap to automatically display a slideshow of all of your photos.

Rotate left – Tap to rotate the photo to the left.

Rotate right – Tap to rotate the photo to the right.

Crop – Tap to crop your photo. Drag the crop box to enclose the photo area

you want to keep, then tap OK. Your cropped photo is saved as a copy of the original.

Trim – Tap to cut segments from your video recording.

Add location – Tap to add the photo’s location information using the map

provided.

Rename – Tap to rename the photo or video.

Print – Tap to select a printer via Cloud print to print the photo.

Details – Tap to view the photo or video ﬁle details.

Editing photos

While viewing a photo, tap the Edit icon (at the top of the screen) to access the Edit photo screen to apply edits to the photo.

1. Tap an edit type from the scrolling list along the bottom edge of the screen, then tap the edit setting (at the bottom of its screen) that you want to use.

2. Tap the Checkmark icon your changes or tap the Close icon (at the top left corner of the screen) to exit the setting without saving your changes.

NOTES • Tap the toggle view icon (at the top of the screen, when available) to toggle

between the photo before edits and after edits.

• Tap the Help icon (at the top of the screen, when available) to access help for the

current setting.

• Tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) to access Revert,

Feedback, and Help.

Sets the photo enhancement properties. Choose from Off , Normal , and High

Allows you to crop the photo to change its composition. Choose from Free

, Original , and Square .

(at the top right corner of the screen) to save

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Rotates the photo. Choose from Rotate Left , Rotate Right , and Straighten Angle

Applies various effects to change the look of the photo.

Allows you to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, shadows, and warmth.

Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select the tune type, then adjust it by dragging your ﬁnger horizontally on the screen.

Allows you to choose a spot on the photo to adjust the brightness, saturation, contrast, and center size. Tap Add, then drag your ﬁnger vertically to select the tune type. Adjust it by dragging your ﬁnger horizontally on the screen.

Allows you to adjust the structure and sharpening. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select the detail type, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

Allows you adjust the brightness, saturation, style strength, and vignette strength for the Blur and Style applied to the photo. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select an adjustment, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

Allows you adjust the ﬁlter strength and saturation for the Drama style applied to the photo. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select an adjustment, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

Allows you adjust the brightness, contrast, and grain for the Color ﬁlter and Style applied to the photo. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select an adjustment, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

Allows you adjust the ﬁlter strength, brightness and saturation for the Style applied to the photo. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select an adjustment, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

Allows you adjust the brightness, saturation, contrast, style strength, scratches, and light leaks for the Shufﬂe and Style applied to the photo. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select an adjustment, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

Allows you adjust the blur strength, outer brightness, inner brightness, and center size for the Blur and Style applied to the photo. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select an adjustment, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

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Allows you adjust the transition, blur strength, brightness, saturation, and contrast for the Style applied to the photo. Drag your ﬁnger vertically to select an adjustment, then adjust it by dragging horizontally across the screen.

Allows you to set a frame for the photo. Some frames can be customized.

Viewing your saved photos and videos

You can access your saved photos and videos from camera mode. Just tap the Preview image.

While viewing a preview image of a photo or video

Tap the screen to display the control icons.

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To view more photos and videos, swipe horizontally to scroll through

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them sequentially in full screen.

To select another photo or video to view, tap its thumbnail image in the

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scrolling list along the bottom edge of the screen.

Tap the Back icon

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current Camera folder in the Gallery application.

To zoom in or out on a photo, double-tap the screen or place two ﬁngers

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on the screen and spread them apart (move your ﬁngers closer together to zoom out).

To zoom in or out on a video using the Video application, place two

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ﬁngers on the screen and spread them apart (move your ﬁngers closer together to zoom out).

(in the top left corner of the screen) to display your

Watching your saved videos

1. In the viewﬁnder, tap the Preview image.

2. Tap the screen to display thumbnail images of your Gallery ﬁles (from your current Camera folder) in a small, ﬁlm-like strip along the bottom of the screen.

3. Tap the video you want, then tap the Play icon image) to play it.

NOTE Playback starts immediately if you've set the default application to play your videos. If

not, select Photos or Video to view the selected video.

(on the center of the

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Live Zooming

Live Zooming allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video during playback to make the desired section appear larger or smaller. Live Zooming is only available when the video is being played using the Video application.

When viewing a video, use your index ﬁnger and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion to zoom in or out.

TIPS! While a video is playing using the Video application:

• Slide your ﬁnger vertically along the left side of the screen to adjust the screen

• Slide your ﬁnger vertically along the right side of the screen to adjust the video volume.

• Slide your ﬁnger horizontally across the screen to rewind or fast-forward.

NOTE Don’

Adjusting the volume while viewing a video

Press the Volume keys (on the top edge of the tablet) to adjust the volume of a video while it’s playing. If you selected the Video application to play the video, you can also slide your ﬁnger vertically up along the right side of the screen to increase the volume and slide your ﬁnger down to decrease the volume during playback.

brightness.

t press too hard on the touchscreen; it’s sensitive enough to pick up a ﬁrm, light

touch.

Gallery

Multimedia ﬁles (pictures and videos) are stored in your tablet’s internal memory for easy access to all of your ﬁles. You can also install an optional microSD card for additional portable storage. Use the Gallery application to view, manage, and share all of your image and video ﬁles.

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From the Home screen, tap Apps



tab (if necessary) > Gallery

NOTES • Some ﬁle formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on your

• Some ﬁles may not play properly, depending on how they’re encoded.

tablet.

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

Your Gallery Photos and Videos

Opening the Gallery application displays all of your available albums and folders. Tap an album to view its contents. Each album and folder can contain both pictures and videos displayed in order by creation date.

Swipe left or right to view the next or previous image or video.

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Tap a photo to view it in full screen.

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The Play icon

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to play.

is displayed on each video ﬁle. Tap the icon to select it

Zooming in and out on a photo

When you tap a photo to view it in full screen, you can use one of the following methods to zoom in on the image:

Double-tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in. Double-tap again to

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return to full-screen view.

Place two ﬁngers on the screen and spread them apart to zoom in. Pinch

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in to zoom back out.

Gallery albums and folders

When another application saves a picture, a corresponding download folder is automatically created to contain the picture. For example, saving a picture from the Email application creates an email folder and capturing a screenshot creates a Screenshots folder. Tap a folder to open it. To access additional folders (e.g., Favorites, Nearby devices, etc.), tap the upper-left corner of the screen.

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Gallery Options menu

While viewing your Gallery, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) to access and use New album, Delete, Hide/show album, Settings, and Help.

Playing Videos in Your Gallery

1. Select a video from the Gallery application by tapping the Play icon in the center of its preview image.

2. Select the application to use. Choose Video or Photos to play it.

TIP! If you checkmark Use as default app, you won’t have to select the viewing application

each time you tap the preview image. To redisplay the selection pop-up again, from the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key manager > the Menu icon

> Reset app preferences.

> Settings > Application

Viewing photo and video options

When viewing a photo or video, tap the Menu icon (in the top right corner of the screen) to access and use the Options menu.

For photos: SmartShare, Set image as, Move, Copy, Copy to Clip Tray,

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Slideshow, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Add location, Rename, Print, and Details.

For videos: SmartShare, Move, Copy, Trim, Rename, and Details.

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Deleting images and videos

While viewing your Gallery ﬁles in a folder or album, tap the Delete icon

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(at the top right of the screen). Select the photos and videos you

want to delete, tap Delete (at the bottom of the screen), then tap Ye s to conﬁrm.

While viewing a photo or video, tap the screen (to display the control

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icons), tap the Delete icon Ye s to conﬁrm.

(at the top right of the screen), then tap

Setting an image as wallpaper

When viewing a photo, tap the screen (to display the control icons), then tap the Menu icon

(in the top right corner of the screen). Tap Set image

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as and select Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper, or Wallpaper. Crop the photo as necessary, then tap Done or OK (depending

on the application used for cropping).

NOTES • Some ﬁle formats are not supported, depending on the tablet software.

• If the ﬁle size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open ﬁles.

Video Player

Your tablet has a video player that lets you play your recorded videos.

Playing a video

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery

2. Select the video you want to play, then tap the Video icon pop-up that appears. Tap the screen to display and use the following icons.

Tap to pause video playback.

Tap to resume video playback.

Tap to fast-forward 10 seconds. Touch and hold to fast-forward 3 seconds.

Tap to rewind 10 seconds. Touch and hold to rewind 3 seconds.

Tap to adjust the video volume.

Tap to lock the screen while the video is playing.

Tap to access QSlide and display the video in a small overlay window.

Tap to share your video via the SmartShare function.

Tap to access the Options menu for Screen ratio, Subtitles, Share, Trim, Settings, and Details.

Tap to add the video to your Gallery Favorites folder.

in the

NOTE You can also change the volume while watching a video by pressing the Volume keys

(on the top edge of the tablet).

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Using screen gestures

While watching a video using the Video application, you can:

Slide your ﬁnger vertically along the right side of the screen to adjust the



volume.

Slide your ﬁnger vertically along the left side of the screen to adjust the



brightness.

Slide your ﬁnger horizontally across the screen to the right to fast-

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forward and slide to the left to rewind the video playback.

Pinch in on the screen to zoom out (the video window becomes smaller)

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and pinch outward to zoom in.

Video Options menu

While the video is playing, tap the Menu icon (in the top right corner of the screen) to pause playback and open the Options menu. The Video Options menu includes Screen ratio, Subtitles, Share, Trim, Settings, and

Details.

TIP! You can touch and hold a video in an album to access its Context menu to select Share,

Delete, Rename, and Details.

Video settings

The Video settings include After playing video, Play on Lock screen, Screenshot, Audio effects, Video auto off, and Brightness.

To capture a screenshot during playback

While the video is playing, tap the screen to display the playback controls, then tap the Menu icon > Screenshot > On. The Screenshot icon side of the screen. Tap it to capture a screenshot during video playback.

(in the top right corner of the screen) > Settings

is displayed on the lower left

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Music

Your tablet has a music player that lets you play all of your favorite tracks.

To access the Music player

From the Home screen, tap Apps

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tab (if necessary) > Music

Add music ﬁles to your tablet

Start by transferring music ﬁles to your tablet:

Transfer music ﬁles using Media sync (MTP).

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Download music (from the Internet or Play Store).

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Synchronize your tablet with a computer.

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Receive music ﬁles via Bluetooth.

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Transfer music using Media sync (MTP)

1. Connect the tablet to your PC using the USB cable included with your tablet.

2. Open the Notiﬁcations panel, tap USB connected, and select the Media sync (MTP) option, if necessary. Your tablet will appear as another hard drive on your computer. Click on the drive to view it. Copy the ﬁles from your PC to the drive folder.

Playing a song

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Music

2. Tap the Songs tab (the Music tabs are displayed along the top of the screen).

3. Tap the song you want to play.

TIP! To ﬁnd a song, you can tap the Search icon (at the top of the screen) or tap the letter

the song begins with using the alphabet listed along the right side of the screen. You can also tap one of the Music tabs (at the top of the Music library screen) to search by album, artist, or genre.

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

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Music player icons

Tap to adjust the music volume.

Tap to go back to the beginning of the song. Tap 2 times to return to the previous song. Touch and hold to rewind 3 seconds.

Tap to resume playback.

Tap to pause playback.

Tap to skip to the next track on the album or in the playlist. Touch and hold to fast-forward 3 seconds.

Tap to set the audio effect.

Sets the shufﬂe mode. Tap to toggle it On or Off .

Sets the repeat mode. Tap to toggle between On , Off , and same song

Tap to share your music via the SmartShare function.

Sets the current song as a favorite. Tap to toggle it On or Off .

Tap to view the current playlist.

Tap to open the Music Options menu.

NOTE While music is playing, the Lock screen displays the title of the currently playing song

and music control icons (the Rewind icon Fast-forward icon

(at the top edge of the tablet) to control the volume.

keys

) that you can use without unlocking the screen. Use the Volume

, the Play/Pause icons / , and the

To access other music player options

Touch and hold any song

From the Music library: Play, Add to playlist, Delete, Share, Details, and

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Search.

From the current playlist screen: Play, Add to playlist, Remove from

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playlist, Delete, Share, Details, and Search.

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Tap the Menu icon

From the Music library: Cloud, Select to play, Add to playlist, Delete,

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Share, Settings, and Help.

From the current playlist screen: Save as playlist, Remove from playlist,

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Delete, Share, Settings, and Help.

From the Music player: Search, Add to playlist, Delete, Share, Music

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video, Details, Settings, and Help.

Turning the music player off

To stop the music player, swipe the Status bar downward, then ﬂick the music entry to the right (or left) off of the screen.

NOTES • Some ﬁle formats are not supported, depending on the tablet software.

• If the ﬁle size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open ﬁles.

• Music ﬁle copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright

laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a license to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material. Before downloading or copying the ﬁle, check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.

Play Store

Play Store allows you to browse and search for free and paid apps.

To open the Play Store app

From the Home screen, tap Play Store

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NOTE You can also access Play Store from the Applications screen. From the Home screen,

tap Apps

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Play Store .

To get help with Play Store

Tap the Play Store Options icon

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then tap HELP.

The Chrome application opens to the Play Store Help page, with links to

many help topics.

(in the QuickTap bar).

(at the top left corner of the screen),

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To open a screen with details about an app

At any time while browsing in Play Store, tap an app to open its details screen.

The app details screens include a description, ratings, reviews, comments, and related information about the app. From this screen, you can download, install, uninstall, rate the app, and more.

Downloading and Installing Apps

When you ﬁnd an app you want, you can download and install it on your tablet.

To download and install an app

NOTE Before you can download a paid app, you must set up a billing arrangement.

Price/Install button

Indicates the cost or install for free apps.

1. From the Home screen, tap Play Store (in the QuickTap bar).

2. Tap a category from the Home page or tap the Search icon right corner of the screen) to search for an app.

3. Tap the app you want to open its details screen.

4. Tap INSTALL or the Price button to download the selected app.

5. If you agree with the app's access requirements, tap ACCEPT.

6. The app will be downloaded and installed.

(in the top

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Play Store Options menu

On the Play Store Home page, drag the left edge of the screen to the right to access the current Google Account, Store home, My apps, My wishlist, People, REDEEM, SETTINGS, HELP, and ABOUT GOOGLE.

NOTE Some options are based on the current category selected (e.g., My music and Shop

music).

Your Wishlist

While viewing an app details screen (or music, games, etc.), tap the Wishlist icon for future reference.

(at the top of its details screen) to add it to your wishlist

Play Store settings

Tap the Play Store Options menu icon (at the top left corner of the screen) > SETTINGS to access Notiﬁcations, Auto-update apps, Add icon

to Home screen, Clear search history, Content ﬁltering, and Require password for purchases. You can also view the open source licenses and

build versions.

YouTube™

Opening YouTube and Watching Videos

You can browse, search for, view, upload, and rank YouTube videos on your tablet with the YouTube application.

To open the YouTube application

From the Home screen, tap Apps

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tab (if necessary) > YouTube .

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

Using the YouTube application

Search for a video you want to watch, then tap the video to watch it.

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Touch and hold the Recent Apps key



access Settings, Send feedback, Help, and Sign in/out.

(in the Touch keys bar) to

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YouTube quick links are listed along the left side of the screen. Your

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current Google Account is displayed at the top of the quick links list. The

What to Watch quick link is the YouTube homepage. The BEST OF YOUTUBE quick links have tabs (Home, Videos, Playlists, and Channels) across the top of the page to help you ﬁnd what you’re

looking for.

To search for videos

1. Tap the Search icon (at the top of the main YouTube screen).

2. Enter the text to search for or tap the Microphone icon voice.

3. Tap a suggestion below the search box or tap the Search icon keyboard.

4. Scroll through the search results and tap a video to watch it.

to search by

YouTube settings

Touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the Touch keys bar) > Settings to access YouTube’s settings.

General: Limit mobile data usage, Uploads, Content localization, Improve

YouTube, and Notiﬁcations.

Connected TVs: Add a TV and Edit TVs.

Search: Clear search history, Pause search history, and SafeSearch ﬁltering.

Captions: Text size and Subtitles styles.

About: Help, Send feedback, YouTube Terms of Service, Google Privacy

Policy, Open source licenses, and App version.

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Tools

QPair

Stay connected with QPair when using your tablet, even when your smartphone is in another room. Get instant notiﬁcations on your tablet when your smartphone receives an incoming call, messages, and social networking notiﬁcations.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > QPair > Get started > OK > Start on your tablet ﬁrst then run the same steps on your smartphone.

2. Bluetooth connection will be turned on automatically.

TIP! QPair may not be pre-installed on your smartphone. To download it, go to the Play Store

app. Then search for QPair for Verizon Wireless (or QPair for non-Verizon phones) and install it.

• QPair works with smartphones running Android 4.1 or later. Some features may be

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QPair features

Call notiﬁcations – Sends the tablet a notiﬁcation when the smartphone receives a call. The notiﬁcation displays the caller’s number and allows you to decline the call. You can also change call settings, such as a ringtone, ringtone volume, ringtone with vibration, or Ignore with message when you get a call.

Message notiﬁcations – Sends the tablet a notiﬁcation when the smartphone receives a message. You can also change the new message pop-up, preview, notiﬁcation sound, and vibrate settings.

limited depending on your smartphone model.

• Since QPair uses Bluetooth, it may not work properly if you change the Bluetooth

settings while QPair is in use.

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Social network notiﬁcations – Displays a social networking notiﬁcation on your tablet’s Status bar when it arrives on your smartphone.

NOTE To enable this feature, turn on the QPair social network notiﬁcations option in your

smartphone (Settings > Accessibility > QPair social network notiﬁcations). This option allows you to be notiﬁed of social networking notiﬁcations on your tablet.

QuickMemo+ transfer – Saves your current QuickMemo in the tablet’s Gallery, and then syncs the tablet’s Gallery with the Gallery on your smartphone.

Recent app sticker – When the tablet screen is unlocked, a sticker will display the last application used on the smartphone. Tap the sticker to run the application. Make sure that the application is installed on both the smartphone and the tablet.

QSlide

The QSlide function enables an overlay window on your tablet’s display for easy multi-tasking. The overlay window can be moved, resized, or made transparent. QSlide windows can be opened from the QSlide bar on the Notiﬁcations panel, or directly from the applications that support the QSlide function.

To open a QSlide window

Drag the Staus bar (at the top of your screen) downward to open the

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Notiﬁcations panel, tap the QSlide icon necessary, then tap the desired application on the QSLIDE APPS bar.

While using an application that supports QSlide, tap the QSlide icon

(at the top of the screen).

(in the Quick settings bar), if

Tools

Using QSlide

The QSlide function opens the associated application in a window in the foreground, allowing you to access other applications in the background. It will display continuously on the screen until you close it.

Tap to run QSlide.

Tap to return to full window view.

Slide to adjust the transparency (which allows you to access the items beneath the window).

Tap to exit the QSlide function.

Drag to adjust the size of the QSlide window.

NOTE The QSlide function can support up to two windows at the same time. QSlide only

supports the following applications: Video, Calendar, Email, File Manager, and Calculator.

Customizing the QSlide bar icons

You can set the order of the icons displayed in the QSlide bar, as well as which icons are displayed.

1. Open the Notiﬁcations panel (tap the QSlide icon in the Quick settings bar, if necessary), then tap the Edit icon

 Drag one of the icon handles

move its icon to another position in the QSlide bar.

at the right side of the screen to

Tools

 Checkmark the icons you want to display and remove the checkmark

for the ones you want to remove.

2. Tap the Back key

(in the Touch keys bar) to return to the

Notiﬁcations panel.

QuickMemo+

Use the QuickMemo+ application to capture a screen shot and use it to write a memo.

NOTE You can also set a plain paper background for your memo.

To access the QuickMemo+ application

1. While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the Status bar (at the top of your screen) downward to open the Notiﬁcations panel, then tap the QuickMemo+ icon on the Quick settings bar.

2. Select the desired tool on the toolbar (at the top of the screen). Choose from Pen (including type, width, transparency, and color), Eraser , and Text . Create a memo using your ﬁngertip to draw and erase pen marks (don't use a ﬁngernail or any other rigid object that could scratch the screen).

NOTE You can tap the Toolbar tab (at the

top of the screen) to hide the toolbar.

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3. Tap the Save icon on the toolbar to save the memo. (Tap the toolbar tab at the top of the screen to display the toolbar, if necessary.)

NOTE Tap the Back key (in the Touch keys bar) to exit QuickMemo+ at any time. If you

exit without saving the ﬁle, your memo remains in the QuickMemo+ memory and is displayed the next time you open QuickMemo+.

Using the QuickMemo+ toolbar options

The following options are available on the QuickMemo+ toolbar at the top of the screen.

Tap to undo the previous action.

Tap to redo the previously deleted action.

Tap to insert typed text into your QuickMemo. You can also add reminders and turn on location services from this tool selection.

Tap to select the pen type, thickness, transparency, and color.

Tap to select the eraser to erase any pen lines that you created.

Tap to save the memo in the QuickMemo+ or Gallery applications.

Tap to access the QuickMemo+ Options menu. From a standard memo they are Share and Paper style. From a memo with inserted text, they are Insert, Move, Delete, Export, Share, and Paper style.

NOTE You can tap the toolbar tab to hide the toolbar, then drag inward from any of the

blue corners to resize the QuickMemo.

Viewing saved QuickMemos

From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery QuickMemo+ application

TIP! If you saved your QuickMemo to the QuickMemo+ application, you can edit it.

QuickMemos can’t be modiﬁed from the Gallery application.

and select the QuickMemo+ album or open the

, then select the memo.

Tools

Quick Remote

Quick Remote turns your tablet into a Universal Remote for your home TV and/or cable box.

NOTE Quick Remote may not be available for some devices and areas.

Set up Quick Remote

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > QuickRemote .

NOTE You can also perform the initial set up of your Quick Remote from the Notiﬁcations

panel. Swipe the Status bar downward, tap the Quick Remote icon Settings bar), then tap ADD REMOTE. After initial set up, to set up additional devices from the Notiﬁcations panel, tap the Full screen icon the top right corner of the Quick Remote screen.

, then tap the Add icon in

2. Tap the location icon (at the top left corner of the screen) to select a room type, then tap the Add icon (at the top right corner of the screen) to add a remote controlled device.

3. Select the type and brand of the device, then follow the on-screen instructions to conﬁgure the device(s).

NOTE The Quick Remote operates the same way as an ordinary infrared (IR) remote control in

your region or country. Be careful not to cover the infrared sensor at the top of the tablet when you use the Quick Remote function. This function may not be supported depending on the model, the manufacturer, or service company.

(in the Quick

Tools

Using Quick Remote

1. Open the Quick Remote application , then tap the top left corner of the screen to choose the room where you conﬁgured the remote.

2. Select the remote you want to use by tapping its type/name on the Quick Remote bar along the left side of the screen.

3. Tap the buttons on the displayed remote.

NOTE When adding a TV remote control, Quick Remote could use the INPUT button to

conﬁgure the appropriate remote control. When conﬁguring the INPUT button, the TV input source could be changed. To reset the TV input source, tap the INPUT button on Quick Remote several times (depending on the number of devices connected to the TV).

Quick Remote options

To access the Quick Remote Options menu, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the Quick Remote screen) to select options including

Magic Remote setting (for LG TVs), Edit remote name, Move remote, Delete remote, Settings, and Help.

NOTE While playing music in the background, pressing any Quick Remote button will mute the

sound for a second.

Clock

You use the Clock application to access the Alarms, Timer, World clock, and Stopwatch functions. Access these functions by tapping the tabs across the top of the screen, or swiping horizontally across the screen.

Setting an alarm

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Clock > the Alarms tab (if necessary).

2. Tap the New alarm icon

3. Set the desired alarm time.

4. Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock, and Memo.

5. Tap Save (at the bottom of the screen) to activate the alarm.

(at the top right of the screen).

Tools

Activating your alarm(s)

1. Open the Clock application, then select the Alarms tab (if necessary).

2. Tap the gray Alarm clock icon to activate. The icon turns blue when it’s set.

to the right side of the alarm you want

Alarm Options menu

From the Alarms list screen, tap the Menu icon (at the top right of the screen), then tap Settings. Settings include Alarm in silent mode, Volume button behavior, and Puzzle lock.

Setting the World clock

The World clock tab allows you to set up a list of cities to easily check current times in other time zones with a quick glance.

1. Open the Clock application, then select the World clock tab.

2. Tap the New City icon the search box, then tap the one you want.

(at the top of the screen), enter a city name in

Calculator

Using your calculator

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Calculator .

2. Tap the keys to enter numbers, operators, and functions as necessary.

NOTE You can tap the calculator's display to place the cursor, as well as touch and hold the

display to open a Context menu that accesses Select all, Cut, Copy, Paste, and Clip tray.

Calculator Options menu

From the Calculator application, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) to access Calculation history and Settings.

Tools

Calculator settings

From the Calculator application, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) > Settings. You can set Vibrate on tap, Parenthesis color, Operator color, and Answer color.

Calendar

Viewing Your Calendar and Events

The Calendar application allows you to track your schedule of events (that you created or that you’ve been invited to), organized by day, week, month, year, or agenda. It also allows you to access and use your Task list.

When you ﬁrst set up your tablet, you conﬁgured it to use an existing Google Account or you created a new account. The ﬁrst time you open the Calendar application on your tablet, it displays any existing calendar events from your Google Account on the web.

Adding an event to your calendar

1. From the Home screen, tap Calendar (in the QuickTap bar).

2. Tap the current calender view (at the top left corner of the screen) to change the calendar view (Day, Week, Month, Year, or Agenda).

3. Tap the date you want to add an event to and tap the New event icon (at the top right corner of the screen).

NOTE Tap the current account (at the top of the screen) if you want to select a different

account for the Calendar event.

4. Tap the Event name ﬁeld and enter the event name.

5. Tap the Location ﬁeld and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you want your event to start and ﬁnish.

6. If you want to add a note to your event, tap the Description ﬁeld and enter the details.

7. Enter additional options such as the All day checkbox, Time zone,

REPEAT, Repeat until (expiration), GUESTS, REMINDERS, SHOW ME AS, and PRIVACY, as necessary.

Tools

8. Tap Save to save the event in the calendar for the selected account.

TIP! To quickly save an event, simply touch and hold the date on the calendar. Select Tablet

or your Google Account and enter the event name. Tap Details to add additional details, or just tap Save. The event is added to your selected calendar.

Calendar view options

While viewing any calendar, tap the Date icon



screen) to immediately jump back to the current date in the current calendar view.

Tap the current calendar view (at the top left corner of the screen) to



access View Tasks.

Tap the current calendar view (at the top left corner of the screen) to



view your linked Google account(s) and their color indicator (for events in your calendar).

(at the top of the

Calendar Options menu

From the Calendar application, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) to access Go to date, Search, Sync now, Calendars to sync, Delete, and Settings.

Calendar settings

From the Calendar application, tap the Menu icon (at the top right corner of the screen) > Settings. You can set speciﬁc Calendar settings, Event notiﬁcation settings, and sync settings for the selected accounts. You can also add additional accounts from the Calendar settings.

QSlide for the Calendar application

You can view your month calendar in a QSlide window allowing you to easily check dates, obligations, etc. while using other applications at the same time.

1. Open the Calendar application.

2. Tap the QSlide icon Calendar in a QSlide window.

 Swipe up and down to scroll through the months.

 Tap a date to view the events for that day in your Day calendar.

(at the top of the screen) to display the month

Tools

File Manager

The File Manager application allows you to manage ﬁles in your internal/ external storage.

To open the File Manager application

From the Home screen, tap Apps

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tab (if necessary) > File Manager .

Using File Manager

1. Open the File Manager application.

2. Tap a ﬁle type. Choose from All ﬁles, Music, Image, Video, Document, and Cloud.

3. Tap a folder where the ﬁles you want to work with are stored.

NOTE When All ﬁles is selected, ﬁrst choose Internal storage or SD card.

4. The available File Manager action icons are displayed at the top of the screen.

: Allows you to run QSlide.

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: Allows you to create a new folder.

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: Allows you to move ﬁles and folders to another folder location.

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: Allows you to copy multiple ﬁles.

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: Allows you to delete ﬁles and folders.

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: Allows you to search for ﬁles.

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Tap the Menu icon following File Manager options.

Sort by: Allows you to sort ﬁles and folders by Name, Size, Date, or

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Type.

View by: Allows you to change the view mode to List or Grid.

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Share: Allows you to select ﬁles and folders to share with others.

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Zip: Allows you to select ﬁles and folders to compress into a .zip ﬁle.

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(at the top right corner of the screen) to access the

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

Tools

Show/Hide hidden ﬁles: Allows you to show hidden ﬁles or hide them.

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Exit: Exits the File Manager application.

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Maps

The Maps application allows you to ﬁnd places and get directions.

To open the Maps application

From the Home screen, tap Apps

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tab (if necessary) > Maps .

Maps Options

Tap here to access map views and options.

Search Box

Tap here to open the keyboard to enter your search.

Maps options

To access the Maps options, tap . The Maps options include:

Your places – Accesses personal information you've entered to help you

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use Maps quickly and efﬁciently.

Trafﬁc, Public transit, Bicycling, Satellite, and Terrain – Sets the type of

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map to display.

Google Earth – Accesses the Google Earth app from Google Play Store.

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Settings – Accesses Switch account, Edit home or work, Google

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location settings, Location accuracy tips, Maps history, Distance units, Send feedback, Shake to send feedback, Tutorials & help, and About, terms & privacy.

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

Location Icon

Location icons are displayed when you search for places near your location or where you plan to visit.

Using the Search box

The Search box allows you to ﬁnd places, get directions, and use the Navigation feature. Tap the Close icon reset the Search box for another search.

(on the right side of the box) to

Tools

Google+

Use the Google+ application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.

From the Home screen, tap Apps (if necessary) > Google+

NOTE This application may not be available depending on the region or your service provider.

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab

Voice Recorder

Recording a sound or voice memo

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Voice Recorder .

2. Tap the Record button

3. Tap the Stop button

4. Tap the Play button

NOTE To send a recording as a multimedia message, make sure to change the ﬁle size using

the File size icon

Recordings List

Tap the List button to access your list of recordings.

Tap a saved recording to listen to it. The available recording time may

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differ from the actual recording time.

Touch and hold a saved recording to open a Context menu to access

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Share, Delete, Rename, Trim, and Details.

to begin recording.

to end the recording.

to listen to the recording.

at the top of the Recording screen ﬁrst.

List Button

Tap here to view a list of your recordings.

Voice Record Screen

Storage Icon

Tap here to set where to save the recording.

File size Icon

Tap here to set the recording for a multimedia message.

Record Button

Tap here to start recording a voice memo.

Tools

Sending a recording

1. Once you've ﬁnished recording, you can send one or more audio clips by tapping the Share icon (at the top of the Recordings list screen).

2. Checkmark the recording(s) to share, then tap Share (at the bottom of the screen).

3. Choose from any of the available methods for sharing and complete as necessary.

ThinkFree Ofﬁce

ThinkFree Ofﬁce is a professional mobile ofﬁce solution that lets users conveniently view various types of ofﬁce documents, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint ﬁles, anywhere or anytime, using their mobile devices.

To create a new document

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > ThinkFree Ofﬁce

2. Tap the icon for the type of document you want to create (listed along the left edge of the screen).

3. Modify the document using the tools at the top of the screen and the on-screen keyboard.

4. When you're done working on the document, tap the Menu icon the top right corner of the screen), then tap Save (or Save as to enter a new document name) to save.

5. Enter the document name, then tap OK.

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To view and edit a document on your tablet

You can easily view and edit a wide variety of ﬁle types, including Microsoft Ofﬁce documents and Adobe PDF, right on your tablet.

1. Open the ThinkFree Ofﬁce application, then use Recent, Storage, All documents, or Favorites (listed along the left edge of the screen) to search for the document you want.

2. Tap the document that you want to view or edit.

NOTE When viewing documents using ThinkFree Ofﬁce, the objects and layout remain the

same as in the originally created document.

Tools

3. The document opens in view mode. To edit the document, tap the screen to display the screen icons, then tap the Edit icon (at the top of the screen).

Voice Search

You can ask the Voice Search application to perform functions using your voice, such as searching for webpages or opening applications.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps tab (if necessary) > Voice Search

2. Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Tap one of the search results, if necessary.

TIP! Scroll the screen up to see command examples.

NOTE This application may not be available depending on the region or your service provider.

Voice Search Options menu

Tap the Menu icon (scroll to the bottom right corner of the screen) to access the Options menu which includes Settings and Help & feedback.

(in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps

Settings

The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and conﬁguring your tablet. All of the settings in the Settings application are described in this section.

Access the Settings menu

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Settings

From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key

Touch keys bar) > Settings.

2. Tap a setting menu on the left side of the touchscreen, then tap the option you want on the right.

Settings navigation

The tablet Settings are displayed in a two column, split-screen format for easy navigation.

The left column is a list of each Setting category and its menus. It’s a

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vertically scrolling static list. Tap a menu to display corresponding choices in the right column.

The right column displays the currently selected menu (or submenu) at

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the top, followed by its corresponding submenus or settings. Items displayed in this column are dynamic and will change based on the items you tap in either column.

TIP! If the menu or submenu displayed at the top of the screen includes a back arrow, you

can tap it to back up to the previous menu or submenu.

(in the

Settings

WIRELESS NETWORKS

The Wireless Networks category allows you to conﬁgure and manage your tablet’s wireless radio communications.

Airplane mode

Tap the Airplane mode switch to toggle it on (blue) and off (gray). On disables all wireless communications and connections.

Wi-Fi

Tap the Wi-Fi switch to toggle it on (blue) and off (gray).

Show Wi-Fi pop-up – Checkmark to be notiﬁed when a Wi-Fi network is in

range when you launch an application.

WI-FI NETWORKS

The list of all of the Wi-Fi networks that are within access range. Tap a Wi-Fi network on the list to access it.

Tap the Search button (at the bottom of the screen) to scan for available Wi-Fi networks.

Wi-Fi Options menu

From the Wi-Fi menu, tap the Menu icon screen) to access the following options.

Connect by WPS button – Allows you to connect to a secured Wi-Fi

network with a WPS button.

Connect by WPS PIN – Allows you to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network

with a WPS PIN.

Add network – Allows you to manually add a Wi-Fi network by entering

its SSID and password. This is helpful if the Wi-Fi network you want is currently out of access range.

Wi-Fi Direct – Tap to connect with other Wi-Fi devices without any

access point. Select from the list of available devices or groups. You can also rename your tablet for easier identiﬁcation.

Advanced Wi-Fi – Accesses the following advanced Wi-Fi settings.

(at the top right corner of the

Settings

NOTIFICATIONS

Wi-Fi notiﬁcations – Checkmark to notify if any Wi-Fi networks are

available nearby or when your device connects to a Wi-Fi network.

Avoid unstable connections – Checkmark to automatically disconnect

Wi-Fi when the Internet connection is poor.

USEFUL SETTINGS

Manage networks – Allows you to specify the order in which the

available networks will be detected.

Sort list by – Sets the order of your Wi-Fi list. Choose Signal strength

or Alphabetical order.

Keep Wi-Fi on when screen is off – Sets the Wi-Fi status when the

screen is off. Choose from Ye s, Only when plugged in, and No.

Allow Wi-Fi scanning – Checkmark to let Google’s location service

and other applications scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is off.

Wi-Fi signal weak – Checkmark to automatically disconnect Wi-Fi

when the Wi-Fi signal is weak.

Battery saving for Wi-Fi – Checkmark to minimize battery usage

when Wi-Fi is on.

PERSONAL

Install certiﬁcates – Allows you to install certiﬁcates from your tablet’s

storage.

INFORMATION

MAC address – Displays your tablet’s MAC address (which may need

to be entered in the router to connect to some wireless networks with MAC ﬁlters).

IP address – Displays your tablet’s IP address.

Help – Displays information about Wi-Fi features.

Settings

Bluetooth

Tap the Bluetooth switch to toggle it on (blue) and off (gray). Turn it on to use and manage your Bluetooth devices.

MAKE TABLET VISIBLE

VK700 – Checkmark to make your tablet visible (for a speciﬁed time) to

other Bluetooth devices for pairing and connection.

AVAILABLE DEVICES

The list of all of the available in-range Bluetooth devices.

Tap the Search for devices button (at the bottom of the screen) to search for in-range Bluetooth devices.

Bluetooth Options menu

From the Bluetooth menu, tap the Menu icon the screen) to access the following options.

Edit tablet name – Allows you to change your tablet name for easy

identiﬁcation when pairing and connecting. Enter your new tablet name, then tap Save.

Visibility timeout – Sets the amount of time other Bluetooth devices can

see your tablet for pairing and connection. Choose from 2 min, 5 min, and

1h.

Show received ﬁles – Displays a list of your ﬁles received from Bluetooth

devices.

Help – Displays information about Bluetooth features.

(at the top right corner of

Mobile data

Tap the Mobile data switch to toggle it on (blue) and off (gray). Off disconnects you from the mobile network so you can't use the Internet unless you use a Wi-Fi connection.

Limit mobile data usage – Checkmark to limit your mobile data. Set your data usage limit by dragging the red line on the graph provided. Your mobile data connection will be disabled when you reach the limit you set.

Settings

Alert me about data usage – Checkmark to receive an alert when your mobile data usage reaches the warning amount you set with the yellow line provided on the graph.

Data usage cycle – Displays your current usage cycle. Tap it to change the cycle date.

Data usage graph – Displays your data usage as measured by your tablet.

Data usage applications – Your applications are listed with their data usage

on a bar graph. Tap one to see more detailed information.

Mobile data Options menu

From the Mobile data menu, tap the Menu icon the screen) to access the following options.

Display in MB/GB – Sets data amounts to display in megabytes or

gigabytes.

Data roaming – Checkmark to allow you to use mobile data connections

when you’re roaming outside your home network area.

Restrict background data – Checkmark to disable sync in the

background while using a mobile network.

Auto-sync data – Checkmark to set the tablet to sync contact, calendar,

email, bookmark, and social network image data automatically.

Show Wi-Fi usage – Checkmark to view your data usage from both

Wi-Fi and Mobile data.

Mobile hotspots – Allows you to select and use another device’s mobile

network as a mobile hotspot for your mobile data. Turn on Wi-Fi and search for mobile hotspots, if necessary.

Help – Displays information on mobile data.

(at the top right corner of

Share & connect

Allows you to share your tablet’s data with other devices via a wireless connection.

LG VK700, G-Pad 10.1 LTE User Guide

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Important Customer Information

Table of Contents

The Basics

Tablet Overview

Home Screen Overview

Help

The Battery and Power

Google Account Setup

The Home Screen

Using the Touchscreen

Navigation and Access

Text Entry

Other Screen Features

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Bluetooth

SmartShare

PC Connections with a USB Cable

Chrome

Communication

Contacts

Email

Gmail

Hangouts

Entertainment

Camera

Gallery

Video Player

Music

Play Store

YouTube™

Tools

QPair

QSlide

QuickMemo+

Quick Remote

Clock

Calculator

Calendar

File Manager

Maps

Google+

Voice Recorder

Voice Search

Settings