User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Get Started
- Basic Operations
- Your tablet interface
- Camera and Video
- Useful Apps and Features
- Connectivity
- Global Services
- Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account
- About Tablet
- System updates
- Accessibility Settings
- Date & Time Settings
- Factory Data Reset
- Backup and Reset
- Language & Input Settings
- Security Settings
- Location Settings
- Apps Settings
- Battery Settings
- Storage Settings
- Sound & notification Settings
- Display Settings
- More Settings
- Data Usage Settings
- Bluetooth Settings
- WLAN Settings Menu
- For Assistance
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Useful Apps and Features
The following topics detail many of your tablet’s tools and features such as maps and navigation,
calendar, clock, social networking apps, music, and more.
Urgent News
View received information for earthquakes, tsunami, and other disasters (receive setting is enabled at
time of purchase).
Urgent News Cautions
Reception: Depending on usage/situation, the tablet may receive Urgent News for other areas or no
Urgent News. The company is not responsible for damages caused by using this service, including
accidents resulting from received information, reception timing, or reception/reception failure.
Standby Time: While Urgent News is enabled, standby time is shorter.
Disabling Urgent News
● In the Received Urgent News list, tap Menu
> Receive settings > Receive setting [icon]
> Disable.
Receive Urgent News
If urgent news arrives, [icon] and a message appear in the status bar. Phone alert sounds and vibrations
differentiate between earthquake alerts and disaster/evacuation information.
● Urgent News is not received during calls or transmissions, or when signal is weak.
● Alert sounds for arriving Urgent News even if in Silent mode.
Receiving Urgent News
1 When urgent news arrives, pull down the status bar to open the notification panel.
● The notification panel opens.
2 Tap the urgent news message.
● The Received Urgent News list opens.
3 Tap the urgent news item to open it.
● The Received Urgent News message opens.
Open Previously Received Urgent News
You can access the urgent news list through the urgent news app.
1 From home, tap Apps > Urgent News [icon].
● The Received Urgent News list opens.
2 Tap an urgent news message to open it.
● The urgent news message opens.