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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Connectivity
The following topics address your tablet’s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and tethering,
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IR connectivity, and more.
Connect to a PC via USB
One way to back up or sync files between your tablet and a computer is by using a direct USB
connection.
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.
File Transfer Tips
● If you want to save data to an SD card on your tablet, make sure the SD card is installed and
active. See Insert SIM card and Micro SD card.
● Avoid removing the battery or SD card while transferring data.
● Data exchange may use the methods outlined in the following table:
Method Description
Media Device (MTP) Transfer files between your tablet and PC such as pictures, videos, and
music.
Camera (PTP) Transfer picture and video files between your tablet and PC.
Mass Storage Mode Exchange data with a PC using your tablet as an external storage device.
Transfer Files Between the Tablet and a Computer
1 Connect your tablet to your computer using the supplied USB/charging cable.
● Insert the larger end of the cable to the charger/accessory jack at the bottom of the tablet.
● Insert the USB end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer. You may need to
remove the USB cable from the charging head to access it.
2 When appears in the notifications area, drag the status bar down to display the notifications
window.
3 You will see either Connected as a media device or Connected as a camera.
● The files on your tablet can now be accessed via your computer.
● For most transfers, you’ll want to use Connected as a media device.
● To change the option, tap it in the notifications window to open the Connected as a media
device, and then tap the desired option.
4 On your computer, navigate to the detected device (such as through the My Computer menu) and
open it.
5 If available, select a drive (Card for SD card, Tablet 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 SD card.