User Guide
Table of Contents Get Started .................................................................................................................................................... 1 Tablet Layout ........................................................................................................................................ 1 microSIM Card ......................................................................................................................................
Create a Google Account ............................................................................................................ 24 Sign into Your Google Account ................................................................................................... 24 Google Play Store ............................................................................................................................... 25 Lock and Unlock Your Screen ..................................................................
Sign into Your Google Account ................................................................................................... 41 Access Gmail .............................................................................................................................. 42 Send a Gmail Message ............................................................................................................... 42 Read and Reply to Gmail Messages ...................................................................
Google Hangouts ................................................................................................................................ 61 QPair ................................................................................................................................................... 62 Peel Smart Remote ............................................................................................................................. 63 QuickMemo+ .................................................
Pair Bluetooth Devices ................................................................................................................ 79 Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device ........................................................................................ 80 Send Information Using Bluetooth .............................................................................................. 81 Receive Data via Bluetooth ......................................................................................
Shortcut Key.............................................................................................................................. 104 Date & Time .............................................................................................................................. 104 Accessibility............................................................................................................................... 104 Activate This Device ............................................................
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your tablet and wireless service the first time. Tablet Layout The following illustration outlines your tablet‘s primary external features and buttons. Part Description Front-Facing Camera Lens Allows you to take pictures and video of yourself. Also lets you participate in video chats.
Part Description Recent Apps Key Allows you to access recently-used apps. Touch and hold to access the available options available for the current screen or app. Dual Window Key Allows you to change to dual window mode and allows you to manage two different apps at the same time by splitting the screen in two. Volume Buttons Allow you to adjust the ringer and media volumes. Power/Lock Button Locks the screen.
● See instructions included with the microSIM card for handling. ● The microSIM card is the property of the company. ● The microSIM card is replaceable (at cost) in case of loss/damage. ● Return the microSIM card to the company when cancelling your subscription. ● Returned microSIM cards are recycled for environmental purposes. ● Note that microSIM card specifications and performance may change without notice.
microSD Card Your tablet supports the use of an optional microSD card (not included) to expand its storage capacity. Some cards may not operate properly with your tablet. microSD Card Cautions Data: Information stored on microSD card can become lost or changed accidently or as a result of damage. It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of important data. The company is not responsible for damages from data that is lost or changed.
1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap Storage. 3. Tap Unmount SD card. The menu option name changes from Unmount SD card to Mount SD card. The card is now unmounted. Remove microSD Card Follow these instructions to remove a microSD card. Always power the tablet off before inserting or removing a microSD card. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap Storage. 3. Tap Unmount SD card. 4. Open the cover of the microSIM/microSD card slots. 5.
2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter. 3. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. 4. After charging, disconnect the tablet from the charger. Unplug the AC adapter from the outlet, and remove the micro USB cable from the tablet and the AC adapter. Note: Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the tablet is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger.
Turn Your Tablet On and Off The instructions below explain how to turn your tablet on and off. Turn Your Tablet On ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock Button. Your tablet will power on. Depending on the settings, you may see the lock screen. See Lock and Unlock Your Screen and Select Screen Lock for information about using the screen lock. The first time you turn the tablet on, you will see the setup screens. See Complete the Setup Screens for details.
Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item.
Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts list.
Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the tablet sideways. When entering text, you can turn the tablet sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Tap > > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Tip: You can also access the screen rotation setting from the notifications window.
Activation and Service Before using your tablet, you must set up your service with Boost Mobile. You will need your tablet‘s serial number (MEID), printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment. For more information about your Boost Mobile account, see Boost Account Information and Help. Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan Set up your Boost Mobile account. 1. From your computer, visit boostmobile.com/activate. 2. Enter your tablet‘s MEID and click start activation process.
Activate Your Tablet After setting up your account on boostmobile.com, simply turn your device on. Your device is designed to activate automatically. If you are swapping from another Boost Mobile device to a new one, be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number (MEID). Once the MEID swap is complete, turn on the new device and the programming information will be pushed to your device automatically. You can also start the activation process manually.
® Useful settings - Set the tablet name to be used for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct and contact information in case your tablet is lost. Knock Code - Set your personalized Knock Code for your security. Home touch button combination - Select the desired home touch button combination. 3. Tap Done. Your setup is now complete. Follow the onscreen instructions to learn about basic touch menu navigation, view tutorials, or just get started.
Basic Operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your tablet. Basics The following topics offer an overview of your tablet‘s basic operations. Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List Most of your tablet‘s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list. For information about using the home screen, see Home Screen Basics. Select Options and Navigate Screens Tap icons, onscreen keys, and other items to open or activate the assigned function.
Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for your tablet‘s screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will change to landscape orientation (widescreen) when you rotate the tablet sideways. Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation. Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Tap > > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen.
App Function/Service Launches the browser. Browser Launches the Calculator application. Calculator Calendar Launches the Calendar application that can sync to either your Google ® or Outlook work calendar. Events can only be synched to a managed account. Launches the Camera. Camera Launches the Chrome web browser. Chrome Access the Clock application. Clock Contacts Displays the Contacts that can be synchronized with your tablet from either your Google or Outlook account.
App Function/Service Peel Smart Remote Launches the Peel Smart Remote app, which allows you to use your tablet as a remote control. Play Store Browse, search for, and download applications from the Google Play Store app. QPair By connecting your tablet and mobile tablet via QPair, you can sync incoming calls, messages, and social networking notifications between your tablet and mobile tablet. Allows you to take screen shots and write a memo using the images.
Activate Airplane Mode 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap the Airplane mode switch tablet‘s Status bar will display to turn the function on. While in Airplane Mode, your . Deactivate Airplane Mode 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap the Airplane mode switch to turn the function off. Enter Text The on-screen keyboard displays automatically when you tap a text entry field. To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text.
1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter the desired text. To enter numbers or symbols, tap To enter letters again, tap . . Note: If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, uncheck the Auto-rotate screen. Tap > > Settings > Display and select Auto-rotate screen. 3. When you have finished typing, tap to close the keyboard.
4. Place the cursor on the location where you want to paste the text. 5. Touch and hold the text field and tap Paste. The text that you pasted also remains in the tablet's memory (temporarily), so you can paste that same text in another location. Move Cursor Using the Space Bar Touch and hold the Space Key and slide your finger to the left or right to move the cursor. Split Keyboard Using Gesture The split keyboard feature allows you to use both hands to type while in landscape view.
To change the keyboard height: 1. Tap > Keyboard height and layout > Keyboard height in portrait or Keyboard height in landscape. 2. Drag the blue bar to adjust the keyboard height. To change the bottom row keys: 1. Tap > > Settings > Language & input > LG Keyboard layout > QWERTY keyboard layout.
2. Drag to add or delete keys or change the order. To change to another character on the visible key, tap the key and choose the desired character that you want displayed. Note: Only QWERTY, QWERTZ, and AZERTY keyboards can be customized. This function does not support some languages. Search Your Tablet and the Web You can search for information on your tablet and on the web using the Search application.
You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of Google web search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the search field as you type), and what tablet features you want to include in searches. To access these settings, touch and hold 3. Tap > Settings. to search for the entered text. – or – If what you want to search for appears in the suggestions list, tap that item to conduct the search. 4. If the tablets asks you to select which browser to use, tap your preference.
Note: Saved items are stored in the Clip Tray temporarily. In Clip Tray, tap Done to lock the item and prevent deletion. Tap the downloaded apps. and an item then select to delete items. This function may not be supported in Google Account You will need a Google Account to access several tablet features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Hangouts, and the Google Play applications. Before you are able to access Google applications, you must enter your account information.
5. Checkmark the entries you want to sync (if necessary) and tap NEXT. Your tablet then communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information. Important: Some applications, such as Calendar, work only with the primary Google Account (the first Google Account set up with your tablet). If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your tablet, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first.
Launch an Installed Google Application 1. Tap > > Play Store > > My apps. 2. Tap the desired application, then tap OPEN. – or – 1. Tap > . 2. Tap the icon of the newly installed application. Reinstall a Google Application If the Android Operating System is ever updated, any data contained on the tablet will be erased. The only data stored on the tablet are Google applications available via Play Store. Note: Pictures, videos, applications and music are stored in the tablet's internal memory.
Note: The default 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 pattern, PIN, or password) that will need to be entered to unlock it. Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination of knocks (or taps) on the screen. To activate the Knock Code feature: 1. Tap > > Settings . 2.
To unlock the tablet using Knock Code: ■ While the screen is off, tap the same sequence you established anywhere on the screen. The Home screen will be accessed directly. Update Your Tablet From time to time, updates may become available for your tablet. You can download and apply updates through the Settings > System updates menu. Update Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile information.
Your Tablet Interface The following topics describe how to use and customize your tablet‘s home screen, understand the status bar, and use the notifications window. Home Screen Basics The home screen is the starting point for your tablet‘s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Home Screen Layout Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen.
Item Description Tap to open the Application screen to view installed applications. Apps Launcher Application Icons Tap an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open and use it. Status Bar Shows device status information including the time, signal strength, battery status, and notification icons. Note: Your tablet‘s home screens cycle through so that you can keep swiping in one direction and make it back to the main home screen.
Main Status Icons Icon Status Signal Strength – Shows your current signal strength (the more bars there are, the stronger the signal is). No Service – Your tablet cannot find a mobile network. 4G LTE Connected – Indicates that 4G LTE data service is available. 4G LTE In Use – Indicates that 4G LTE data service is in use. Wi-Fi Connected – Indicates that Wi-Fi is in use. Bluetooth On – Indicates that Bluetooth is on. Location On – Indicates that Location is on.
Main Notification Icons Icon Notification New Gmail – Indicates a new Gmail message. New Email – Indicates a new Email message. New Hangouts Message – Indicates a new Hangouts Message. Upcoming Event – Alerts you to an upcoming event. Data Is Syncing – Application sync is active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts. Problem With Sign-In Or Sync – There has been an issue with your connection to the Google server, or you were not properly signed into your account.
Icon Notification TTY – Indicates that your tablet is operating in TTY mode. Hotspot Active – Indicates that Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active. Notifications Window Drag the Status bar down to open the Notifications window. From there, you can check notifications, open messaging apps, use the quick settings menu, and more. Open the Notifications Window ■ Drag the Status bar down. (Slide your finger down from the top of the screen.) The Notifications window opens.
To add a shortcut from the Applications screen: 1. Tap to access the Home screen. 2. Select a location (canvas) for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available canvases until you reach the desired one. (See Extended Home Screens.) 3. Tap to reveal all your current applications. By default, the applications are listed in a grid view. 4. Scroll through the list and locate your desired application. 5. Touch and hold the on-screen icon.
To remove a Widget: 1. Go to the Home screen canvas on which the widget is located. 2. Touch and hold the widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the widget over Remove and release it. This action does not delete the Widget. It just removes it from the current canvas. To place a Widget onto a different screen: 1. Touch and hold the widget you want to move. 2.
1. Touch and hold an application icon until it‘s unlocked from its current position. Then drop it on the screen. The editing icon will appear in the upper right corner of the application. 2. Tap the application icon again and select a preloaded icon sign. – or – Tap the Add new to create a new icon using images from the Gallery.
Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your tablet as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your friends from compatible social networking applications.
2. Tap a contact to view its details. Edit a Contact Once you‘ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more. 1. Tap > > Contacts . 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3. Tap Edit . 4. Tap any field you want to change or add. 5. Add or edit the information, and then tap Save. Note: To select a type (label) for a tablet number, email address, or postal address (such as Home, Work, etc.
Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage You can import contacts from your internal storage directly to your tablet. 1. Copy the vCard files to your tablet from your computer. 2. Tap > > Contacts . 3. Tap > Manage contacts > Import/Export > Import from internal storage. 4. If you have more than one account on your tablet, tap the account into which you want to import the contacts. 5. Tap the files you wish to import and tap Import and Yes to confirm.
3. Select a tab at the top of the screen. Tap Join suggestion to select entries to merge. Tap Joined contacts to select entries to separate. 4. Checkmark the entry (or entries) you want, then tap Join or Separate.
Messaging and Internet With wireless service, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, social networking accounts, and Hangouts. Create and Send Gmail This email client is Google‘s web-based email service. From a computer, launch your preferred web browser and navigate to www.gmail.com.
5. Checkmark the entries you want to sync (if necessary) and tap NEXT. Your tablet then communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information. Important: Some applications, such as Calendar, work only with the primary Google Account (the first Google Account set up with your tablet). If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your tablet, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first.
– or – If you're not ready to send the message, tap by opening messages with the Drafts label. > Save draft instead. You can read your drafts – or– Tap > Discard to erase the message (including any saved drafts). Note: If you aren't connected to a network - for example, if you‘re working in Airplane mode - the messages that you send are stored on your tablet, with the Outbox label until you connect to a network again.
Email Use the Email application to send and receive emails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP) The Email application only reveals all currently added email accounts. To view additional email accounts within the main Email screen, they must first be added. 1. Tap > > Email . 2.
4. If needed, enter a Server address, Domain and tap Next. Server: Your exchange server remote email address. Typically starts with mail.XXX.com. Obtain this information from your company's network administrator. Domain: Enter your network domain\login username. If your network requires SSL encryption, tap the Use secure connection (SSL) box to place a checkmark and activate this additional level of security.
4. Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject. 5. Tap the body field and compose your email. To add an attachment (such as picture, video, contact, event, audio, etc.), tap You can access the internal storage and navigate to the file you wish to attach. Tap the file you wish to attach. 6. Tap . to send the email. Note: If you close the messaging window before sending it, the message will be stored in Drafts.
3. Place a checkmark next to each option if you want the tablet to automatically synchronize. If you want to manually synchronize, tap > Sync now. Configure Corporate Email 1. Tap > > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Microsoft Exchange, then select Email Settings and tap the desired account to reveal the account‘s synchronization settings screen. 3. The following settings are available. Account name: Displays the name used by the tablet to track the account. Your name: Displays your name.
• Vibrate: Allows you to configure vibrate options for new emails. • Vibrate Type: Allows you to select the vibration type for new emails. Exchange server settings: Allows you to change the server settings for your account. Remove account: Allows you to remove the account. 4. Tap to return to the previous screen, your changes will be saved. For more detailed Corporate email information, see Corporate Email (Outlook). For more information on Corporate Calendar synchronizing.
Data Services General Information (4G LTE Networks) The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your tablet. Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process. While your tablet is loading the requested service, the touchscreen or QWERTY keyboard may appear unresponsive when in fact they are functioning properly.
Browser Your tablet's web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using data service or Wi-Fi data connections. Learn to Navigate the Browser Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you‘ve learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Scrolling As with other menus on your tablet, you‘ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some websites.
1. Open a web page and scroll to the beginning of the text you want to copy. 2. Touch and hold the first word of the text you want to copy. 3. Drag either selection tab to expand or reduce the range of selected text. To cancel the selection, simply tap unselected text or empty area. 4. Tap Copy on the pop-up menu. The text you selected is copied to the clipboard. You can now use the techniques described in Enter Text to paste the copied text into a text field.
● Settings: Allows you to configure and manage your Browser settings. ● Exit: Allows you to completely exit the Browser. Adjust Browser Settings You can change the page settings for your browser, including the pop-up blocking, display options, setting your home page, and more. 1. From any open web page, tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap Settings. 3. Select a sub-category and make the desired changes. General: Settings for homepage and form auto fill.
3. Tap OK to complete the process. Create Bookmarks Make browsing easier by setting up and using custom bookmarks. Accessing Your Bookmarks You can bookmark web pages so that you can quickly return to them. 1. From any open web page, tap . 2. Three tabs are revealed: Bookmarks: Displays a list of your current bookmarks. History: Displays a record of your browsing history. These records are organized into folders such as: Today and Most visited.
Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen 1. From any open web page, tap and tap Bookmarks. 2. Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display a context menu. 3. Tap Add shortcut to home to add the selected entry to your Home screen.
Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your tablet comes with a 5 megapixel camera with an auto-focus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Note: Be sure to clean the lens with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures. A lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a "halo" effect.
Note: Tap to take pictures while recording video. 5. Tap 6. Tap to pause recording video. You can resume recording again tapping . to stop recording. Your video will be automatically saved to the Gallery. Camera and Video Settings From the camera mode, tap each icon to adjust the following camera settings. ● Swap camera to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens. ● Settings to adjust the following camera and video settings.
View Your Pictures The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored camera images. You can view them in a slideshow, share them with your friends, and delete and edit them. 1. Tap > > Gallery . 2. Select a location and tap an image to view your picture. Gallery Options The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos in your storage, including those you‘ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other locations. 1.
• Share: You can share the picture via various methods, such as Messaging or Bluetooth. • Delete: Deletes the picture. While viewing a picture, tap to access the following options: SmartShare, Set image as, Move, Copy, Copy to Clip Tray, Slideshow, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Print and Details. Tap to return to the Album. Assign Pictures After taking a picture, assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the Home screen background image (wallpaper). 1. Tap > > Gallery . 2.
3. Tap a video in an album to play it. Tap the screen to view the playback controls. Tip: While playing a video, slide the left side of the screen up or down to adjust the screen brightness and slide the right side of the screen up or down to adjust the sound. Tip: While playing a video, tap the timeline point to preview that portion of the video via a small screen. Tap the small screen to jump to that part of the video.
Note: Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, but firm touch. Dual Play Dual Play (connected wired or wirelessly to two displays) can be run on a different screen. 1. Connect two devices using a wired (Slimport-HDMI) cable or a wirelessly (Miracast). The connectable device can be a TV or a monitor supported by an HDMI cable or Miracast. Note: The Gallery and Video apps are supported by Dual Play. 2. Tap once when two displays are a different status (i.e.
Useful Features The following topics detail many of your tablet‘s tools and features such as maps and navigation, calendar, music, and more. Google Maps Use the Google Maps app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and attractions, rate and review places, and more. Enable Location Services on Your Tablet Before using any location-based services, you must enable your tablet‘s location feature. For information about setting your tablet‘s location options, see Location.
Tap the name of the person in your contacts list. If your friend is not yet on Hangouts, you can invite your friend via SMS. – or – Tap the text field to enter a name, email or number. 3. Enter your message. 4. Tap . QPair By connecting your tablet and mobile tablet via QPair, you can sync incoming calls, messages, and social networking notifications between your tablet and mobile tablet. 1. Tap > > QPair . 2.
Peel Smart Remote Peel Smart Remote turns your tablet into a Universal Remote for your home TV, and set-top box. Note: Peel Smart Remote may not be available for some devices. To open the Peel Smart Remote app: 1. Tap > > Peel Smart Remote 2. Select the country or region, enter the zip code and tap Done. 3. Select your TV service provider, then follow the on-screen instructions. To set up your Peel Smart Remote: 1. Tap > > Peel Smart Remote 2. Tap the Remote Control , then tap the Next. 3.
: Tap to undo the most recent action. : Tap to redo the most recently undone action. : Tap to add typed text to the memo. : Tap to add freehand notations to the memo. : Tap to use the eraser on the drawing you've added to the memo. : Tap to save the current memo. : Tap to select the desired options. Note: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo+ feature. Do not use your fingernail. 3. Tap to save the current memo. 4.
3. Tap to display the following options. You can also drag the tabs to change the size of the windows. : Switch the two screens. : Return to the apps list. : Full screen view. : Close the application currently selected (with the blue window frame). Music You can play audio files that are stored in your tablet's storage. Copy audio files from your computer onto your tablet before you open the Music application. The Music Player application supports audio files in numerous formats.
Songs: To browse through your downloaded music library. Albums: To display your music library sorted by album. Artists: To display your music library sorted by artist. Genres: To display your music library sorted by genre. 3. Tap to see the additional options. Favorites: To display your music library sorted by favorites. Playlists: To select a customized playlist you‘ve created. Folders: To browse for music files using folders.
Calendar With the Calendar application you can view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months. Open the Calendar You can open and use the calendar. ■ Tap > > Calendar . If you have created or subscribed to more than one calendar TM through Google Calendar on the web, events from each calendar are displayed in a different color. (For information about which calendars are displayed on your tablet, see Display and Synchronize Calendars.
Create an Event You can use the Calendar tool on your tablet to create events that appear on your tablet and in your Google Calendar on the web. 1. Tap > > Calendar and then tap . You can also touch and hold a spot in Day, Week, or Month view to open the new event screen with that day and time already entered. 2. Add details about the event. Enter a name and other optional details about the event, just as you would on Google Calendar (on the web).
At the designated time, you will receive a notification to remind you about the event. (See Respond to an Event Reminder.) If you're using a calendar from your Google account, you can also use Google Calendar (on the web) to configure additional reminders. Delete an Event Reminder 1. Tap > > Calendar and then open the specific event. 2. Tap to remove a reminder.
● Hide declined events: When checkmarked, declined events so that they are not displayed in your calendar views. Tap to remove the checkmark and display all events in your calendar views. Weather: Show weather info on the Calendar in Monthly view, for the current date and following 4 days. Show events by: Select event display type Event brief or Timeline. Show week number: Displays the week number out of the year. Lock default time zone: Lock event times and dates to default time zone.
Note: You can also change the folder color. Organize Items in a Folder ■ Just drag a shortcut or an icon and drag it to the desired location within the folder. Clock You can use the Clock application to monitor several types of information at once, in addition to the current date and time. Open the Clock App The Clock application also allows you to set alarms. 1. Tap > > Clock . 2. Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or tap Add alarm one. to add a new 3.
2. Tap > Settings. 3. You can set the following options: Volume key behavior: Allows you to set the desired behavior of the volume buttons when pressed during an alarm. Puzzle lock: Allows you to choose the puzzle type to use during the puzzle lock. Vibrate type: Allows you to set the vibrate type. Set a Timer 1. Tap > > Clock > Timer tab. 2. Tap the Hour/Minute/Second sections to set the timer. 3.
Play Stopwatch 1. Tap > > Clock 2. Tap to start stopwatch time. 3. Tap > Stopwatch tab. to stop the stopwatch. While measuring time, tap to view lap times. Calculator You can use the Calculator application to solve math problems. 1. Tap > > Calculator . 2. Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the screen. You can long-press the results to cut, copy, and/or paste the displayed values. Tap to delete the last number or operator you entered. Touch and hold numbers repeatedly.
Connectivity The following topics address your tablet‘s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and tethering, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IR connectivity, and more. Connections Optimizer The Connections Optimizer is a tool that automatically selects the best mobile network for your tablet, including "remembered" Wi-Fi networks. About Connections Optimizer The Connections Optimizer helps you manage and enhance your data experience by finding and connecting to "remembered" Wi-Fi networks on your tablet.
Transfer Files Between Your Tablet and a Computer You can use the supplied USB connector to connect your tablet directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files. For example, if you have a music album stored on your computer that you want to listen to on your tablet with any of the music apps, just attach your tablet to the computer and copy the files to the music folder.
5. If available, select a drive (SD card for microSD card or Internal storage for internal tablet storage). 6. Select a folder (for example, Music for songs and albums) and copy files to it from your computer. 7. When you are done, disconnect your tablet from your computer. The transferred files are now saved to your tablet or microSD card. Wi-Fi To use your tablet‘s Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or ―hotspot.
Wi-Fi Settings Use the Wi-Fi settings menu to manually set your Wi-Fi connection options. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap Wi-Fi. 3. Tap the Wi-Fi switch to turn Wi-Fi on . You will see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks. To disable Wi-Fi, tap the switch again 4. Tap Menu . > Advanced Wi-Fi. 5. Configure your Wi-Fi settings. Disconnect Wi-Fi You may wish to disconnect from a connected Wi-Fi network without turning Wi-Fi off. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap Wi-Fi. 3.
6. Accept the connection on the other device. If a connection is not accepted after a certain period, the connection request is cancelled. To stop a connection, tap the device > OK. Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Hotspot allows you to turn your tablet into a Wi-Fi hotspot. When this feature is turned on, you can share your tablet's mobile data services via Wi-Fi with other Wi-Fi enabled devices. The feature works best when used in conjunction with 4G data services.
For Bluetooth tethering, pair your tablet with the other device via Bluetooth. Tip: For additional support with tethering, from the tethering menu, tap Help. Bluetooth ® Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless tablets. The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately 30 feet.
■ Enable the Bluetooth function on the Bluetooth devices being paired beforehand. To pair Bluetooth devices: 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap Bluetooth. Nearby devices appear in the ―AVAILABLE DEVICES‖ list. If a target device is not detected, tap Search to search again. 3. Tap a device from the ―Available devices‖ list, and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with the device. Methods to accept a Bluetooth connection differ depending on the devices used. Unpairing from a Paired Device 1.
Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your tablet and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a tablet or notebook computer. Types of Data You Can Send via Bluetooth You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to: ● Images and videos ● Calendar events ● Contacts ● Audio files In the instructions below, Contacts data is being used as an example. Sending Contacts Data via Bluetooth 1. Tap > 2.
• Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application. For example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the default music application. • For a vCalendar file, select the calendar where you want to save the event, and then tap Import. The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events. (For more information on using the Calendar, see Calendar.
● Beam: You can send the content to the device of Bluetooth and SmartShare Beam supported. SmartShare Beam: Transfers the content fast via Wi-Fi Direct. Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices You can enjoy the content from nearby devices (i.e., PC, NAS, Mobile) in the Gallery and Music apps. Connecting Devices Connect your device and the DLNA-compatible devices in the same Wi-Fi network. Searching Other Devices 1. Tap Nearby devices, then you can see the DLNA-compatible devices. 2.
Prepare Your Tablet for VPN Connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company‘s local network. You can get this information from your network administrator. Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your tablet must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection. For information about setting up and using these connections on your tablet.
LG VPN: Sets your tablet to use an advanced LG VPN client supporting full IP Security features and interoperability. You can add a LG VPN network or select from your list of VPN connections. 3. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 4. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap Connect. When you are connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the Status Bar. 5.
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your tablet‘s System settings menus. Wireless Networks Settings This group of settings lets you control your tablet's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, VPN, Mobile networks, and more. Wi-Fi Your tablet lets you take advantage of Wi-Fi hotspots for high-speed data access using available computer networks. For details on your tablet‗s Wi-Fi features and settings, see Wi-Fi Settings.
2. Tap the SmartShare Beam switch to activate the feature. 3. Turn on the SmartShare Beam feature on other LG tablets or tablets supporting SmartShare Beam to send/receive photos, musics, videos and documents. Media Server Share media content with nearby the DLNA-compatible devices. 1. Tap > > Settings > Share & connect. 2. Tap Media server and checkmark the Content sharing checkbox to allow nearby devices to access your content.
1. Tap > > Settings > More... > Wi-Fi hotspot. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi hotspot switch to activate it. After a moment, the tablet starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID), so you can connect it with up to eight (8) computers or other tablets. 3. To change the network name (SSID) or secure its Wi-Fi network, tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot. 4. In the dialog box, configure the following options.
2. Tap the Mobile data checkbox to enable/disable the feature. 4G Settings Allows you to view your 4G network provider and IP address. 1. Tap > > Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 2. Tap the 4G settings to check Network provider and IP address. Network Mode Allows you to choose your preferred network mode. 1. Tap > > Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Network mode. 2. Choose LTE only.
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Sound profile. 3. Tap one of the three options. To switch to silent mode: 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Sound profile. 3. Tap Do not disturb. Volume Adjust your tablet's volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Volume. 3. Adjust each volume level. Notification sound: Allows you to set this volume level.
1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Vibrate type. Note: Vibrate type can only be selected when Vibrate only is selected as the sound profile or Sound with vibration option is checked in the Sound screen. 3. Set each vibrate type to the desired option. 4. Tap OK. Do Not Disturb Allows you to set a schedule when to prevent interruptions from notifications. You can set to allow certain features to interrupt when Priority only is set. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2.
3. Tap the Touch sound checkbox to turn on the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Screen Lock Sound 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap the Screen lock sound checkbox to turn on the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Vibrate on Tap Vibrate when tapping the Home touch buttons and during other UI interactions. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap the Vibrate on tap checkbox to turn on the feature.
Allow Home Screen Looping Displays the first screen after the last screen when scrolling the Home screen. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Home screen. 3. Tap the Allow Home screen looping checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Home Backup & Restore You can backup and restore app/widget layouts and the Home screen wallpaper. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Home screen. 3. Tap Home backup & restore > Backup or Restore.
PIN: Enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen. Password: Enter a password to unlock screen. From then on, any time you wish to turn the tablet on or unlock the screen, you must draw your unlock pattern or enter the PIN or password to unlock the screen. Note: You have five opportunities to enter your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password. If you've entered wrong information five times in a row, you must wait 30 seconds before you can attempt again.
Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired screen swipe effect when you swipe the screen. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Lock screen > Screen Swipe Effect. 3. Tap Light particle, Vector circle, Mosaic or Soda. Wallpaper Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Lock screen > Wallpaper. 3. Select Gallery or Wallpaper gallery. 4. Select the desired wallpaper and tap Yes or Set wallpaper.
1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Lock screen > Lock timer. 3. Tap the desired time. Power Button Instantly Locks Allows you to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power/Lock Button 1. Tap > > Settings . . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Lock screen. 3. Tap the Power button instantly locks checkbox to turn on the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Brightness Adjust your screen‘s contrast (brightness) to suit your surroundings. 1.
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Screen-off effect. 3. Tap the desired option. 4. Tap OK. Note: To preview the screen-off effect, tap Preview. Auto-Rotate Screen Choose whether the tablet automatically switches the orientation of the screen as you turn it sideways or even upside down. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display. 3. Tap the Auto-rotate screen checkbox to automatically rotate the screen (a blue checkmark will appear).
1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Font size. 3. Tap a desired font size. Smart Screen Keep the screen on when the device detects your eyes looking at the screen. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Smart screen. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Home Touch Buttons Configure options for the Home touch buttons. To select home touch buttons' combination: 1. Tap > > Settings . 2.
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Storage. Battery The Battery menu lets you show any battery information and configure options. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Battery. 3. Tap Battery percentage on status bar to display the battery percentage indicator on the Status Bar. 4. Tap Battery saver to set the Battery saver feature on or off and select which functions are changed when the feature is activated. 5. Tap Help to view tips about the Battery saver feature.
4. Tap Uninstall. 5. Read the disclaimer and tap OK. Dual Window Tap a link on the full screen or tap email attachment (images only) to automatically open dual window. Allows you to configure the Dual Window feature. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Dual window. Tap the Dual window switch to activate. 3. Tap the Split view checkmark to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) 4. Tap Help to view additional information on using Dual window.
Password Typing Visible Checkmark to briefly show each character of passwords as you enter them so that you can see what you enter. Tablet Administrators Allows you to view or deactivate device administrators. Unknown Sources Allow installation of non-Play Store applications. Verify Apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm. Storage Type Displays the storage type for credentials.
1. Tap > > Settings . 2. From the PERSONAL section, tap Accounts & sync. Tap Auto-sync data to automatically sync your account data. Tap Add account to add a new account. Language & Input Your tablet's Language & input settings let you select a language for the devices screens and menus, as well as manage a personal user dictionary. The keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method, control keyboard settings, and more.
1. Tap > > Settings > Backup & reset. 2. Tap the Back up my data checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) 3. Check if the Backup account is correct. 4. To set to automatically restore the backups, tap the Automatic restore checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Backup Account Allows you to choose an account to use to back up data. 1. Tap > > Settings > Backup & reset. 2. Set the Backup account.
System Settings This group of settings lets you configure date & time, accessibility, and other options. Shortcut Key Get quick access to apps by pressing and holding the Volume Buttons. QuickMemo+: While the screen is unlocked, press and hold the Volume Up and Down Buttons to access the QuickMemo+ app. Camera: While the screen is off or locked, press and hold the Volume Up or Down Button to access the camera. 1. Tap > > Settings 2. Tap the switch > Shortcut key. to enable Shortcut key.
Touch zoom: Zoom in or out by triple tapping the screen. Screen shade: Set to 0% brightness of device for saving power and low vision. Accessibility shortcut: Open accessibility options quickly on any screen. Text-to-speech output: Text-to-speech output provides audible readout. Hearing The Hearing setting allows you to configure hearing options. 1. Tap > > Settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want. Audio type: Checkmark to change the sound to Mono or Stereo.
System The System setting allows you to configure system options. 1. Tap > > Settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want. Persistent notification: Tap the switch to turn it on. Alerts sound repeatedly when there are unread notifications for certain apps. Auto-rotate screen: Checkmark to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation (portrait or landscape).
1. Tap > > Settings > System updates > Update profile. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update Firmware This option allows you to download and update the Firmware for your device. 1. Tap > > Settings > System updates > Update Firmware. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update LG Software This option allows you to download and update the LG software. 1. Tap > > Settings > System updates > Update LG software. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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For Assistance The following topics address areas of support for your device, such as account information. Boost Account Information and Help Find out about managing your account online and on your tablet, buying additional minutes for your plan, and getting help. For more information about your Boost Mobile account, as well as other Boost Mobile services, visit us at: boostmobile.com. Manage Your Account Access information about your account. You can: ● Check your minutes.
Index 4G LTE, 49 About Tablet, 107 Access Gmail, 42 Accessibility, 104 Accounts & Sync, 101 Activate This Device, 106 Activation and Service, 11 Add a Contact, 37 Add a VPN Connection, 84 Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP), 44 Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen, 34 Adjust Browser Settings, 52 Airplane Mode, 17 Applications, 15 Apps, 99 Assign Pictures, 58 Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files, 66 Backup & Reset, 102 Basics, 14 Battery, 99 Bluetooth, 79, 86 Bluetooth Information, 79 Boost Account Infor
Import Contacts from an microSD card or USB Storage, 38 Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage, 39 Insert microSD Card, 4 Insert microSIM Card, 3 Join and Separate Contacts, 39 Language & Input, 102 Learn to Navigate the Browser, 50 Live Zoom, 59 Location, 100 Lock and Unlock Your Screen, 26 Lock Screen, 93 Manage Your Account, 109 microSD Card, 4 microSIM Card, 2 Mobile data, 86 More Settings, 87 Multi-point Auto-focus, 56 Music, 65 Music Player, 65 Notifications Window, 33 Open Email, 45 Open the Cale