Huawei Mediapad 7 User Manual

User Guide 

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Contents
1 Welcome
2 Getting started
2   HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Youth 2 at a Glance
3   Installing the SIM and microSD Cards
3   Charging the Battery
4   Important information about the battery
5   Your home screen at a glance
6   Notification and status icons
6   Common keys
7   Shortcut operations
3 Text input
9   Editing Text
9   Selecting an input method
4 Network connection
10   Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
10   Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS
10   Turning on your mobile data connection
5...

ii 17   Taking a panoramic photo
18   Editing a photo
18   Sharing photos or videos
9 Customized settings
19   Changing the theme
19   Adding widgets to the home screen
20   Managing your home screen
21   Setting the ringtone
21   Setting the font size
22   Adjusting the screen brightness
10 File sharing
23   Sharing files using Wi-Fi Direct
23   Sharing files using Bluetooth
24   Copying files from a computer
11 Contacts
25   Creating a contact
25   Synchronizing contacts
25   Importing contacts
26...

iii 31   Formatting a microSD card
31   Restoring factory settings
31   Updating your HUAWEI MediaPad
15  Personal Information and Data Security
16 Legal Notice 

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1 Welcome
Welcome to the bright new world of the HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Youth 2 (HUAWEI MediaPad for short).
With your HUAWEI MediaPad, you can:
• Surf the Internet at lightning-fast speeds.
• Take photos and record videos anytime, anywhere.
• Enjoy the latest and hottest movies.
• Immerse yourself in an extraordinary audio experience. 
• And much more
Your HUAWEI MediaPad sets your imagination and creativity free. Start using it now and discover all 
the pleasant surprises that await you.
 
•All pictures...

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2 Getting started
HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Youth 2 at a Glance
Congratulations on your purchase of the HUAWEI MediaPad 7 Youth 2.
 Press and hold the power key to power on or off your device or restart it.
Press the power key once to turn on or off the screen.
Front camera Rear camera
Speaker
Power key
Vo l u m e 
key
Card slot
Micro-USB port
Microphone Headset 
jack 

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Installing the SIM and microSD Cards
1. Open the SIM and microSD card slot cover. 
2. Insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing up, as indicated in the preceding figure. Push the 
card inward until it clicks into place. 
 HUAWEI MediaPad is only compatible with standard SIM cards, whose dimensions are 0.76 mm 
x 15 mm x 25 mm. Inserting a SIM card with other dimensions will damage your HUAWEI 
MediaPad. 
3. Insert the microSD card with its gold contacts facing up, as indicated in the preceding...

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If you are charging the battery for the first time, charge it for at least 12 hours to ensure that your 
HUAWEI MediaPad can correctly display the battery level. 
1. Use the USB cable that comes with your HUAWEI MediaPad to connect the charger to your device.
2. Connect the charger plug to a power outlet.
• If the device is powered on, the battery is charging when the battery icon in the status bar changes 
to 
.
• If the device is powered off, the battery is charging when is displayed on the screen....

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• The battery is rechargeable and has a limited number of charge cycles. When the HUAWEI MediaPad 
is used for a long period of time, its standby time  will be shortened. In order to maximize its life 
span, do not charge the battery too frequently. 
• The time required to fully charge the battery de pends on the ambient temperature and the age of 
the battery. 
Your home screen at a glance
Display area: Display widgets and application icons.
Dock: displays your most common applications.
Back key:...

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Notification and status icons
The notification and status bars may display the following icons to inform you of your HUAWEI 
MediaPads status.
Common keys
Recent key: Touch to view recently used applications and running 
applications.
Status bar: Display information such as time, Wi-Fi connection status, signal 
strength, and battery level.
Airplane modeBluetooth on
GPS in useCharging
Battery fullBattery extremely low
New emailWi-Fi hotspot on
SIM card not insertedPreparing the microSD card
Upcoming...