Toshiba At7c Manual
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31Getting Started Using the device for the first time 2To turn on your device, press and hold the Power () button for several seconds. Your setup process begins. 3Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup process. The setup may take several minutes to complete. If your screen times-out and goes blank/dark, press the Power ( ) button to turn on the screen again. Waking the tablet If the screen times-out: 1Press the Power ( ) button. The Lock screen appears, unless you have previously disabled it. (Sample Image) Lock screen 2Touch and hold the Lock ( ) icon and drag it to the edge of the large circle surrounding it. The last screen viewed appears. Setting up Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® connections Wi-Fi®: 1Touch the Settings ( ) icon and then select the Wi-Fi ( ) icon, if not previously turned on. The device scans for and displays all available Wi-Fi ® networks. NOTE
32Getting Started Registering your Toshiba device 2Touch the Wi-Fi® network you want to connect to. If the network is open, you will be asked to confirm the connection. 3Touch Connect to confirm. The Wi-Fi ( ) icon appears in the System bar. 4Touch the Back ( ) button to try a different network. To connect to secure/locked networks, you will be prompted to enter the appropriate credentials. Wi-Fi® may be enabled by default and the device saves this information so that you can connect automatically the next time you come within range of this network. If you use third-party applications on this device, any information those applications collect (including location- based information) may be sent to third parties and merged with other customer information subject to their respective privacy policies. Bluetooth®: 1Touch the Settings ( ) icon and then the Bluetooth ( ) icon. (Switch to the ON position to enable it.) 2Touch the name of the device to pair with and then touch Pair. Registering your Toshiba device To register online, you must be connected to the Internet. Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Product registration can be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at register.toshiba.com or by touching the Register ( ) icon. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE NOTE
33Getting Started Backing up your data Backing up your data Back up the data you create in case something happens to your device. You can back up your data to a microSD™ Card (see “Using a microSD™ Card” on page 82), or to a network (see “Backing up data using your Google™ Account” on page 33), if available. You can also back up your settings as well as your data using your Google™ Account. Your data is backed up automatically using this option. For more information, see “Backup & reset settings” on page 67. If you need to replace your device, your data can be restored to your new one. Backing up data using TOSHIBA File Manager Using the TOSHIBA File Manager, you can back up your data to a microSD™ Card. For more information, see “TOSHIBA File Manager Utility” on page 88. Backing up data using your Google™ Account You can also back up your settings as well as your data using your Google Account. Your data is backed up automatically using this option. Restoring your data using your Google™ Account If your data was previously backed up using this service you can sign in to your Google Account and choose to restore your settings from your Google Account to your device. (Sample Image) Backup and Restore screen
34Getting Started Navigation and features Touch the Arrow key to continue. The data that is backed up may include the following: ❖Yo u r W i - F i ® networks and passwords, user data, and tablet settings ❖Many Google application settings, such as your Browser bookmarks ❖The apps you download from Google Play™ Store Navigation and features Your device exemplifies the innovative blending of touch- screen technology and intuitive application design making the most of your tablet device. (Sample Image) Central Home screen Icons and buttons you may find on your display screen: Icon Name Description Google™ search bar iconTouch to perform a search using the keyboard. Google™ search bar Home screen Back Status icons Time System bar Apps Notifications Clock HomeRecent apps Widget Google™ voice search Settings Icon icon
35Getting Started Navigation and features Home screen The total number of available Home screens is five. Move between screens by swiping your finger to the left or right. Your device’s five home screens have several standard features, including icons and a customizable background pattern (wallpaper). The wallpaper image spans the width of all five Home screens. The middle screen is your Central Home screen and the starting point after your device has been set up. However, your device will return to the last home screen viewed each time you wake up your device from Sleep mode. Touch the Home button to return to the central Home screen.Google™ voice search iconTouch to perform a voice-enabled search. Battery status iconLocated in the System bar. Displays the status of the battery charge. Time display Located in the System bar to the left of the Status icons. Settings icon Touch to open the Settings menu. Apps icon Touch to display the system apps. Back button Touch to return to the previously viewed screen. Home button Touch to return to the Home screen. Recent Apps buttonTouch to view the most recently view apps. Icon Name Description
36Getting Started Navigation and features Icons An icon represents a shortcut of either a widget, application, bookmark, or game that can be quickly launched by touching the icon on a Home screen. Each Home screen may display icons for any of the following: ❖Widgets ❖Applications ❖Bookmarks ❖Games ❖Thumbnails Your Home screen will contain other icons depending on how you have customized it. See “Customizing your Home screens” on page 43. Gmail™ icon—An example of an icon located on a Home screen is the Gmail icon. This shortcut, when touched, launches your Gmail webmail account. Touch screen navigation Use your finger to manipulate the onscreen icons, buttons, menu items, onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touchscreen. You can also change the screen’s orientation. The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp, rough, or abrasive objects or substances as screen may break or scratch if not handled properly. If you see a crack in the glass, discontinue use of the device to avoid injury. To u c h—Touch to activate items displayed on the screen, such as app and setting icons or onscreen buttons. Touch to type using the onscreen keyboard. Touch & hold—Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching and holding the item in place until an action occurs. Drag—Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move the item until you reach the target position. For example, drag items on the Home screen to reposition them, see “Customizing your Home screens” on page 43.
37Getting Started Navigation and features Swipe or slide—To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen without pausing. For example, slide the Home screen left or right to view another Home screen. Double-tap—Tap quickly twice to zoom in. For example, double-tap a section of a Web page to zoom in on that section. Double-tap again to zoom out. Zoom out—Place and pinch two fingers together to stretch or zoom out. (Applicable to apps that support this function such as Maps and Gallery.) Zoom in—Place and spread two fingers apart to zoom in. (Applicable to apps that support this function.) Rotate the screen—In most apps, the orientation of the screen rotates with the tablet as you turn it. You can turn this feature on and off, using the Auto-rotate screen option through the Quick Settings menu, see “Accessing the Notifications menu” on page 72. This allows you to lock the screen to the currently viewed screen orientation. Navigating the Home screen When the setup process is complete, the Home screen appears. This is your starting point for all features used on your tablet. You can add shortcuts for apps, widgets, and other features to all five of your Home screens. You can also change your wallpaper to more customize the look of your device. For more information, see “Customizing your Home screens” on page 43. System bar The System bar displays icons of tasks or programs that run continuously in the background and displays notifications, such as incoming email and the status of your wireless connection. Touch an icon to learn more about its task. Navigation buttons Using the navigation buttons in the System bar is an easy way to quickly switch between apps. The System bar displays the Back ( ) button, Home () button, Recent Apps ( ) button, and the Notification icons. Also displayed in the far upper-right of the screen are the time, and Status icons.
38Getting Started Navigation and features Touch the Home button at any time to return to the Home screen. Swipe your finger right or left to view another Home screen. In some media apps, the System bar controls are replaced by dim dots while a movie, slide show, etc. is displayed. This increases the viewing space on the screen. Touch the dot that corresponds with the desired control, or touch a blank area of the System bar to restore the full view. At the top of the screen you will find the Google™ search bar ( ), and next to that is the Google voice search () button. Also available are the Apps ( ), and Settings () icons. Status icons Status icons are located on the far upper-right of the screen. Status icons display current system status information, such as power usage and network connectivity status. (Sample Image) Status icons Touch the Ti m e display to view the Status Details panel. For more information, see “Securing your tablet” on page 40. Managing Notifications Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, and they report the status of your Wi-Fi® connection. Notification icons appear in the center of the System bar, along with a summary that appears briefly. Depending on your settings you may also hear a notification sound. Typical notifications are currently running programs and available updates. To activate a specific task, click the appropriate Notification bar icon. Status icons Time
39Getting Started Navigation and features Most apps that send notifications, such as Gmail™ and the calendar, have their own settings. These settings can be configured to send notifications in different ways, with a sound or vibration, etc. See the documentation for those apps for details.You can open the Notifications list to view all of your current notifications. Opening a notification 1Touch and swipe down the System bar on the upper-left of your Home screen. The Notification summary panel opens. (Sample Image) Notification summary panel screen 2Touch a notification summary to view it or to respond to it. Touch the notification’s Close button to remove it from the Notifications list. Touching a blank area of the screen closes the list without removing the notification. Responding to notifications When the Notification summary panel is open you can respond to a notification by touching the associated icon. Notification panels contain a variety of information and controls, including: ❖A message summary, with the date and picture of the sender ❖Media controls to play/pause music or to skip to the next or previous track
40Getting Started Navigation and features ❖Progress bars that indicate the progress of currently downloading apps: 1Touch a Notification icon in the System bar. The notification’s summary panel opens. 2Touch a notification in the Notification summary panel to open it in its application. It will then be cleared from the Notification summary panel. 3To remove the notification without viewing it, touch its Close button. Securing your tablet If you choose to set a password (with or without encryption), Toshiba strongly recommends that you write down your password and keep it in a safe location where you can later access it should you not remember it. Toshiba is not responsible for any losses that may occur, as a result of the inability to access your device. When you initially turn on or wake the tablet, the Lock screen requires you to drag the Lock ( ) icon to unlock the screen, see “Waking the tablet” on page 31. Alternatively, you can secure the Lock screen by requiring a pattern or entry of a numeric PIN or password, so only you can access your data. You may also be required to secure the Lock screen by a policy set by an email account or other account you add to your tablet. For more information, see “Location settings” on page 62. You can also encrypt the data on your tablet, so you must enter a numeric PIN or a password to decrypt it each time you power it on. 1Touch and swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen in the System bar. The Quick Settings menu displays. 2Touch the Settings ( ) icon in the Quick Settings menu. You can also open Settings by touching the Settings ( ) icon in the Apps screen or on a Home screen. The Settings screen appears.