User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Manage Your Tablet
- Navigation Overview
- How to Connect to Wi-Fi
- How to Connect Through Wi-Fi Protected Setup
- How to Scan for Available Wi-Fi Networks
- How to Remove a Wi-Fi Network Connection
- Stylus Behavior
- Stylus Apps
- How to Open Settings
- Sounds
- Display
- How to Change the System Font Size
- How to Change the Color Correction Preset
- Power Saving
- Home Screen
- Apps and Widgets
- Folders
- SD Card
- How to Change the Notification Sound
- How to View or Hide Notification Details
- How to Clear a Notification
- How to Clear All Notifications
- Google Keyboard (Alphabet)
- Google Keyboard (Numbers and Symbols)
- How to Insert Emoticons or Emoji Characters
- How to Enter Letter Accents and Variations
- How to Use Gesture Typing
- How to Use Voice Typing
- How to Disable Voice Typing
- How to Allow Offensive Words
- How to Add Languages
- How to Use Offline Voice Typing
- System Bar Status Icons
- How to View Device Status Details
- How to Lock Your Tablet
- How to Unlock Your Tablet
- How to Set a Screen Lock
- Screen Lock Options
- How to Install Updates
- Play Games
- How to Open TegraZone
- How to Turn On or Turn Off TegraZone Notifications
- How to Connect a SHIELD Wireless Controller to Your Tablet
- How to Find Controller Games
- How to Add Controller Support to Touchscreen Games
- How to Create a Custom Gamepad Mapper Profile
- How to Connect Your Device to an HDTV
- How to Record and Share Your Gameplay
- How to Record Your Gameplay Without Sharing
- How to Set the Video Quality
- How to Find Your Gameplay Videos
- How to Record Your Gameplay Automatically
- How to Mute the Microphone for Gameplay Videos
- How to View Recording and Broadcasting Status
- How to Create a Twitch Account
- How to Connect Your Tablet to Twitch
- How to Broadcast Your Gameplay to Twitch
- How to Stop Broadcasting
- How to Share Your Broadcast
- How to Apply the Recommended Quality and Server Settings
- How to Change the Twitch Server
- How to Pause Broadcasting Automatically When You Switch Apps
- Extend Your Tablet
- How to Enable Access to Lasso Capture
- How to Open Lasso Capture
- Captures
- How to Share a Capture
- How to Save a Capture to PDF
- How to Take a Full-Screen Screenshot Without the Stylus
- How to Open NVIDIA Dabbler
- Learn the NVIDIA Dabbler Workspace
- Manage
- Create Artwork
- Background and Canvas
- NVIDIA
- Regulatory
- United States
- Canada
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the NVIDIA® SHIELD™ Tablet.
Your NVIDIA device is powered by the NVIDIA Tegra K1 mobile processor and the
Google Android operating system. The included apps take full advantage of the
NVIDIA Tegra K1’s Kepler graphics core.
Your device also comes with several additional apps so you can get started right away
-- surf the web, check your e-mail, take pictures, play games, and more.
NVIDIA Apps
DirectStylus Launcher
The DirectStylus Launcher provides quick access to apps that work well with a stylus.
For more information, see How to Use the Stylus
.
NVIDIA Dabbler
NVIDIA® Dabbler™ is a drawing and painting app that provides watercolor, oil
painting, and sketching capabilities. For more information, see
How to Use NVIDIA
Dabbler.
NVIDIA Lasso Capture
NVIDIA® Lasso Capture provides a quick and easy way to take screenshots of all or
part of your screen. You can also annotate and share the captures.
For more information, see How to Use NVIDIA Lasso Capture
.
NVIDIA TegraZone
NVIDIA® TegraZone™ is the place to find Android and PC games that are optimized
for Tegra-powered devices, providing a console-quality gaming experience wherever
you are. Read professional game reviews and view high-resolution screenshots, HD
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