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     3  .   Tap Do not disturb, and then choose an option:
    •  Tap Off to disable the feature .  
    •  Tap On to enable the feature . Tap the options to set rules .
    •  Tap Scheduled to enable the feature . Tap the options to set a schedule and rules .
    Notes:
    •    Press and hold down on the Volume key to turn off the notification ringtone .
    •    To turn off Do not disturb mode quickly, press either end of the Volume key and then tap END NOW when the screen is unlocked .
    Setting Exceptions for Do Not Disturb Mode (Priority Only)
     
    You can set reminders, and events that you specify as exceptions when Do not disturb mode is set to Priority only  .
     1 .   From the home screen, tap Sound & notificationDo  not disturbOn .
     2 .   In  the Priority interruptions section, turn on the switch next to the items you want to allow  .
    Using the Weather Widget
    When you first power on your tablet after you purchase it or after performing a factory reset, the weather widget will not automatically update if Help apps find your location and Improve location accuracy are unchecked during set up  .  
    Adding Cities
     1 .   From the home screen, tap the weather widgetManage city .
     2 .    Tap  and enter the city name or tap an option from the Top cities list  .
     3  .     Tap the city you want from the list to add the city  .
    Updating the Weather Widget
     
    The weather displayed on the widget will not automatically update .
     
    To manually update:
     1 .     From the home screen, tap  on the weather widget  .
    To automatically update:
     1 .     From the home screen, tap the weather widgetSettings .
     2 .     Tap On  the Update automatically switch .
     3  .     In the Update plan section, choose to update only the default city or to update the weather for all added cities .
     4 .     Tap Update schedule, select a time from 1 to 12 hours for automatic updates, and tap OK .
    Applying New Wallpapers
    You can set the wallpaper for the home screen and lock screen .
     1 .  Press and hold any blank area of a home screen .
     2 .   Tap Wallpapers .
      3  .     Swipe left or right on the wallpaper panel to select a wallpaper, or tap GALLERY or LIVE WALLPAPER to choose the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper  . 
    Note: In addition, from the home screen, you can tap DisplayWallpaper to pick an image from Gallery, Photos, Wallpapers, or an animation from Live Wallpapers .
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    							Changing the Screen Brightness
     1 .    From the home screen, tap DisplayBrightness level .
     2 .    Drag the slider to manually adjust the screen brightness .
    Note: With the proximity and light sensor, your tablet can automatically adjust the screen brightness for available light  .  
    Tap Adaptive brightness in the Display settings screen to turn  the feature on or off  .
    Setting the Theme
    You can change the icon style by changing themes .
     1 .  Press and hold any blank area of a home screen .
     2 .  Tap Themes .
     3  .    Select the theme you like .
    Setting the Home Screen Transition Effect
     1 .  Press and hold any blank area of a home screen .
     2 .  Tap Effects .
     3  .    Tap  an effect, and the tablet will demonstrate how it works . Tap other effects until you find your favorite one .
    Protecting Your Tablet With Screen Locks
    You can protect your tablet by creating a screen lock . When enabled, you need to swipe up on the screen, and then draw a pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the tablet’s screen and keys .
     1 .    From the home screen, tap SecurityScreen lock .
     2 .   Tap None, Long press, Pattern, PIN, or Password .
    •  Tap None to disable screen lock protection .
    •  Tap Long press to enable screen lock and allow unlocking with a “press and hold” gesture . You can unlock the screen by pressing and holding a blank area on the lock screen .
    •  Tap Pattern to create a pattern that you must draw to unlock the screen .  
    •  Tap PIN or Password to set a numeric PIN or a password that you must enter to unlock the screen .  
     3  .    For Pattern, PIN, or Password select how you would like notifications and their contents to show when the tablet is locked, then tap DONE .
    Note: If you forget the pattern you set, contact customer service to upgrade the software .  
    Protecting Your Tablet With Screen Pinning
    You can use the screen pinning feature to keep an app in view, so others cannot switch to other apps or access your personal information .
    Turning On Screen Pinning
     1 .    From the home screen, tap SecurityScreen pinning .
     2 .   Tap  the On/Off switch .
      3  .    If you want to ask for the unlock pattern, PIN or password before unpinning the screen, switch on Ask for unlock pattern / PIN / password before unpinning when the screen lock has been set  .
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    							Pinning a Screen
     1 .    Ensure that screen pinning is turned on .
     2 .    Open the app you want to keep in view  .
     3  .   Tap  the Recent apps key .
     
    4 .    If there are many app tabs, swipe up to find  on the front-most tab .
     5 .  Tap GOT IT .
    Unpinning the Screen
    To unpin the screen and return to normal use, press and hold the Back key and the Recent apps key at the same time .
    If you have turned on Ask for unlock pattern / PIN / password before unpinning, press and hold on the lock screen and draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password .
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    Monitoring the Tablet Status
    The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the right side . Below are some of the icons you may see .
    IndicatorWhat it means
    Wired headset connected
    4G connected
    Signal strength
    Airplane mode
    Bluetooth® on
    Connected to a Wi-Fi® network
    GPS on
    Alarm set
    IndicatorWhat it means
      /  4G LTE connected
    Do not disturb mode on (Alarms only or Priority only)
    Do not disturb mode on (Total silence)
    Battery low
    Battery partially drained
    Battery full
      /  Battery charging
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    							Managing Notifications
    The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides notification icons on the left side . Below are some of the icons you may see .
    Opening/Closing the Notification Panel
    Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as ongoing events . You can open the Notification Panel to view the details of notifications .
    •    To open the Notification Panel, swipe your finger down from the top of the screen .
    •    To close the Notification Panel, swipe your finger up from the bottom of the screen or press the Back key .
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    Managing and Removing Notifications
    In the Notification Panel, you can respond to a notification or remove the notifications . The Notification Panel also supports expandable notifications that let you perform additional actions right from the notification itself  .
    •    Slide down with one or two fingers to expand certain notifications . You can also pinch or spread two fingers on a notification to collapse or expand certain notifications .  
    •    To remove a notification, swipe it left or right  .
    •    To remove all notifications, tap  .
    •    To manage notifications you have received, press and hold a notification to identify the application that created it  . You can then tap  and select Block all to hide all future notifications from this app, Treat as priority to show them in priority mode, Allow peeking to emphasize notifications from this app, or  Hide sensitive content to hide app notifications when the tablet is locked .
    Note: If you turn off notifications for an app, you may miss its important alerts and updates . The notifications of some apps cannot be turned off .
    Using Quick Settings
    The Quick Settings in the Notification Panel make it convenient to view or change the most common settings for your tablet  .
    Swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen, or open the Notification Panel and drag the panel downward to view the following Quick Settings:
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    IndicatorWhat it means
    microSDXC card mounted
    New Wi-Fi network detected
    Downloading data
    Sending data
    IndicatorWhat it means
    New Exchange email
      /  New message(s) from the Email app
      /  
    New message(s) from the Gmail™ app
      /   Song playing 
    						
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    •   Airplane mode: Tap to turn on or off airplane mode .
    •   Sync: Tap to turn on or off auto-sync of accounts data .
    •   Do not disturb: Tap to access the Do not disturb menu .
    •   Auto-rotate: Tap to turn on or off the auto-rotate screen feature . 
    •   Bluetooth: Tap to turn on or off Bluetooth .
    •   Wi-Fi: Tap to turn on or off Wi-Fi . Press and hold to open  the Wi-Fi settings menu, where available Wi-Fi networks  are displayed .
    •   Data: Tap to enable or disable data access over the mobile network .
    •  Location: Tap to turn on or off the location access function .
    •   Brightness: Uncheck AUTO and drag the brightness slider to adjust the screen brightness .
    Note: In the Quick Settings screen, tap  at the top to get to the Set tings menu; tap  to change the position of the Quick Settings icons .
    Managing Shortcuts and Widgets
    Adding Shortcuts and Widgets
     1 .    From the home screen, tap  to view apps .
     
    Or, to view widgets, press and hold an empty area of the home screen and select Widgets .
     2 .   Swipe to browse the available apps or widgets .
     3  .     Press and hold a widget or an app icon and drag it to a home screen panel .
    Note: While holding the item, you can drag it to the right edge of the screen to create a new home screen panel .
    Moving Shortcuts and Widgets
     1 .    Press and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen .
     2 .  Drag it to the place you need .
    Note: To move icons to another home screen panel, drag them to the right or left edge of the screen and release them when the display shows the adjacent panel .
    Removing Shortcuts and Widgets
     1 .    Press and hold a shortcut or widget on the home screen .
     2 .  Drag it to  to remove it  .
    Adjusting Widget Size
     1 .    Press and hold a widget on the home screen and then release it  .
     2 .    An outline appears around the widget  . Drag the outline to resize the widget .
    Note: Not all widgets can be resized .
    Organizing With Folders
    You can create folders on the home screen and add several shortcuts to a folder  . You can move or remove folders the same way as moving or removing shortcuts .
     1 .   Press and hold an icon on a home screen until  appears .
     2 .    Drag the icon to  and release it  . A new folder will be created and the icon is put into the folder  .
     
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    Google Keyboard
    The Google keyboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard . Turn the tablet sideways and the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape . The landscape keyboard is not supported in all applications .
    •    Tap the alphabetic keys to enter letters . Press and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers .  For example, to enter È, press and hold  and the available accented letters and number 3 appear . Then slide to choose È .
    •    Tap  to use uppercase . Double-tap  to lock uppercase . This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using:   for lowercase,  for uppercase, and  when locked in uppercase .
    •  Tap  to delete the text before the cursor .
    •    Tap  to select numbers and symbols . You can then tap  to find more . 
    •    Tap  to choose emojis and emoticons .
    •  Tap  to use Google’s networked voice input  .
     3  .    To add more shortcuts into the folder, press and hold each icon and drag it over the folder before releasing it  .
    Note: Tap the folder and then tap the name field to rename the folder .
    Rearranging the Primary Shortcuts
    The home screen includes a customizable primary shortcuts area at the bottom of all home screens . You can keep up to four items in addition to Apps in the primary shortcuts area . Drag shortcuts or folders in or out of the area to rearrange the area .
    Entering Text
    You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard . Some apps open it automatically  . In others, you open it by tapping where you want to type . You can press the Back key to hide the on-screen keyboard . You can also enter text by speaking with the Google voice typing feature .
    Enabling or Disabling Input Methods
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Language & input .
     2 .    Tap an item under Keyboard & input methods . You can set 
    the current input method and choose the settings for input methods .
    Note: Some default input methods may not be disabled .
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    Gesture Typing
    The Google keyboard supports the gesture-typing feature . Use this feature to input a word by sliding from letter to letter on the keyboard .
    To enable and use gesture typing:
     1 .    Press and hold  on the Google keyboard, and then tap Google Keyboard Settings .
     2 .   Tap Gesture TypingEnable gesture typing if this feature is turned off  .
     3  .    On the Google keyboard, slide your finger from letter to letter to trace a word without lifting your finger until you reach the end of the word .
    Notes:
    •     Tap to type when you want to  . If you want to enter a single letter, simply tap the key once .
    •    Lift your finger at the end of the word . A space is added automatically when you begin to trace the next word .
    Google Voice Typing
    Google Voice typing uses the Google voice recognition service to convert speech to text  . You must have a data connection on a mobile or Wi-Fi network to use it  .
     1 .   Tap  to access the voice-type feature when you are using the Google keyboard .
     2 .    When you see the microphone image, speak what you want  to type .
     3  .  You can continue entering text to keep it or to delete it  .
    Tip: Say “comma,” “period,” “question mark,” “exclamation mark,” or “exclamation point” to enter punctuation .
    Editing Text
    •   Move the insertion point: Tap where you want to type . The cursor blinks in the new position, and a tab appears below it  . Drag the tab to move the cursor  .
    •   Select text: Press and hold or double-tap within the text  . The nearest word highlights, with a tab at each end of the selection .  
    Drag the tabs to change the selection .
    •   Cut or copy: Select the text you want to manipulate . Then tap CUT or COPY .
    •   Replace text with the clipboard text: Select the text you want to replace . Then tap PASTE .
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    Opening and Switching Apps
    Opening an App
     1 .  From the home screen, tap  .
     2 .    Slide up or down on the screen and tap an app to open it  .
    Switching Between Recently Opened Apps
     1 .   Press  the Recent apps key . A list of the names and thumbnails of apps you’ve recently used opens . If you’ve been using more apps recently than can fit on the screen, you can scroll the list up and down .
     2 .    Tap a thumbnail to open that app  . 
    Note: You can swipe a thumbnail left or right or tap  on the tab to remove it from the list  . 
    Connecting to Networks and Devices
    Connecting to Mobile Networks
    Controlling Mobile Data Use
    To enable or disable data access:
     1 .   From the home screen, tap Mobile networksMobile Data . 
     2 .   Slide the Mobile Data switch to enable or disable mobile data use .
    To get data services when roaming:
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Mobile networksInternational Data Roaming . 
     2 .   Slide the International Data switch to enable or disable roaming .
    Note: Data roaming may incur significant roaming charges .
    Setting Access Point Names
    You can use the default Access Point Names (APNs) to connect to the Internet  . To add a new APN, you may need to contact your service provider for the required information .
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Mobile networksAccess Point Names .
     2 .  Tap  .
     3  .  Tap each item to enter the required information .
     4 .  Tap Save .
    Note: To set the APN to default settings, tap Reset to defaultCONTINUE .
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    Connecting to Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 328 feet (100 meters), depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings .
    Turning Wi-Fi On and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .   Slide  the Wi-Fi switch to the On  position to turn on Wi-Fi .  
     3  .  Tap a network name to connect to it  .
     
    4 .   If the network is secured, enter the password and tap CONNECT .
    Note: Your tablet automatically connects to previously used  Wi-Fi networks when they are in range .  
    Getting Notified of Open Networks
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .  Slide  the Wi-Fi switch to the On  position .
     3 .  Tap Advanced .
     4 .  Slide  the Network notification switch to the On  position .  
    When Wi-Fi is on, you will receive notifications in the Status Bar when your tablet detects an open Wi-Fi network . Slide the Network notification switch to the Off  position to turn off notifications .
    Adding a Wi-Fi Network
    You can add a Wi-Fi network if the network does not broadcast its name (SSID) or add a Wi-Fi network when you are out of range .
    To connect to a secured network, you first need to get the security details from the network’s administrator  .
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .  Slide  the Wi-Fi switch to the On  position .
     3 .  Tap Add network .
     
    4 .    Enter the network SSID (name) . If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details .
     5 .  Tap SAVE .
    Connecting to a WPS Network
    Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a feature that makes it easy to add your tablet to the access points which supply WPS .
    You can use one of the following methods to connect your tablet to a wireless network using WPS .
    Method One: WPS Button (Recommended)
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .   Slide  the Wi-Fi switch to the On  position .
      3  .   Tap AdvancedWPS Push Button .
     
    4 .    Press the WPS button on the wireless router and the access point will recognize your tablet and add it to the network .
    Method Two: PIN
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .   Slide  the Wi-Fi switch to the On  position .
      3  .   Tap AdvancedWPS Pin Entry .
     
    4 .    The WPS PIN displays on the screen . Enter the PIN into the 
    access point’s setup page .
    After entering the PIN, your tablet automatically finds the access point and configures the connection .
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    Note: For detailed information about the WPS feature of the access point, please refer to its documentation .
    Forgetting a Wi-Fi Network
    You can make your tablet forget the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added—for example, if you don’t want the tablet to connect to it automatically or if it is a network that you no longer use . 
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .  Slide  the Wi-Fi switch to the On  position .
     3  .  Tap the Wi-Fi network name and then tap FORGET .
    Adjusting Advanced Wi-Fi Settings
     1 .    From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .   Tap Advanced to adjust the following settings .
    •  Network notification: Enable to be notified whenever a public network is available .
    •  Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Choose whether or not to keep Wi-Fi on in Sleep mode .
    •  Scanning always available: Let Google’s location service and other apps scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is off  .
    •  Connect to AT&T Wi-Fi spot: Enable to automatically connect to an available AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot .
    •  Install certificates: Install certificates needed for connecting to certain Wi-Fi networks .
    •  Wi-Fi Direct: Use the Wi-Fi Direct feature .
    •  WPS Push Button: Connect to a WPS network via the push button method .
    •  WPS Pin Entry: Connect to a WPS network via the tablet  PIN method .
    •  MAC address: Check the MAC address .
    •  IP address: Check the tablet’s IP address .
    Using Wi-Fi Direct
    Wi-Fi Direct allows Wi-Fi devices to connect to each other without the need for wireless access points (hotspots) .  
    Connecting to another device via Wi-Fi Direct:
     1 .  From the home screen, tap Wi-Fi .
     2 .  If Wi-Fi is off, slide the Wi-Fi switch to the On  position .
     3  .   Tap AdvancedWi-Fi Direct . Your tablet will search for other devices enabled with Wi-Fi Direct connections .  
     
    4 .   Tap a device name under Peer devices to connect with it  . The other device will receive a Wi-Fi Direct connection prompt and need to accept the request for connection . Both devices may need to enter a common PIN . If prompted, tap ACCEPT .
     5  .  Once connected, the device is displayed as “Connected .”
    Sending data via Wi-Fi Direct:
     1 .    Open the appropriate application and select the file or item you want to share .
     2 .    Select the option for sharing via Wi-Fi Direct  . The method may vary by application and data type .
     3  .    Tap a device the tablet has connected with .
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