User Guide

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Settings
5. Drag the pattern again and tap Confirm.
Note If you fail to drag the correct pattern to unlock the screen for five
consecutive times, you have to wait for 30 seconds before you can try it again. If
you forget your pattern lock, tap Forgot pattern, enter your account name and
password for Google and create a new pattern lock. However, Forgot pattern will
not appear if you have no Google account for the Element.
Forgot your password for Google account?
If you have forgotten your password for Google account, reset it at the
Google website.
1. Open your web browser on your computer and go to
https://www.google.com/accounts/recovery.
2. Enter the email address or username that you use to sign in to your
Google account and click Submit.
3. Enter the characters that you see on the screen and click Continue.
4. Select an option about recovering your account and click Continue.
5. Take necessary steps for each option:
x Enter the answer for security questions if you have selected
Answer your security question. This option will not be available if
you have signed in to your Google account within last five days.
x Check your email account you provided when you created your
Google Account and follow the instructions if you have selected
Email to *****@****.
x Fill in the form for Google Accounts Help if you have selected I no
longer have access to these, and click Submit on the bottom of
the window.
Note Do not select Text message to
***********
30: You cannot receive a code to
reset your password on your tablet.
Locking screen with a password
1. Tap Settings > Location & security > Configure lock screen.
2. Tap Password.
3. Enter your password and tap Confirm. The password should be at
least 4 characters.
4. Enter the password again to confirm.
5. Tap OK.
Note Tap Settings > Location & security > Visible passwords if you want to see
passwords as you type.
Locking screen with a PIN
1. Tap Settings > Location & security > Configure lock screen > PIN.
2. Enter numbers as PIN and tap Continue. The PIN should be at least 4
characters.
3. Enter the numbers again to confirm.
4. Tap OK.
Displaying the owner’s information on the screen
1. Tap Settings > Location & security > Owner info.
2. Tap Show owner info on lock screen if you want to show information
on the locked screen.
Note You have to configure the screen lock first.
3. Enter a phrase on the box. The phrase will appear when you turn on
the screen.