User Manual

45Updating your tablet’s operating system
Tip: If you travel frequently or live in an area that uses daylight saving time, and
have mobile network access, activate Automatic date & time from this menu.
Your tablet will set the date and time based on information it receives from the
network.
Setting alarms
There are two predefined alarms on your tablet by default. To add or edit alarm
settings, tap Clock in the application menu and tap Set alarm.
Tap Add alarm t
o create a new alarm, or tap the check box next to a preset alarm
to turn it on or off.
Tap a preset alarm to edit it. In addition
to turning the alarm on or off, you can:
• Set the alarm time and which days to
repeat the alarm.
• Set a ringtone.
• Enable or disable vibrate.
• Give it a label (i.e., a name).
Updating your tablet’s operating system
Your tablet can download and install system updates, adding support for new
devices or expanding software options.
To check for updates, tap APPS > Settings > Ab
out tablet > System updates >
Check now.
Note: Downloading new firmware can take up to 40 minutes, depending on
your network speed.
Resetting your tablet
You may have to perform a reset if your tablet fails to respond when buttons are
pressed or the screen is tapped.
To reset your tablet use a small thin object (such as a paperclip) to press the
r
ecessed reset button next to the SD card slot.
Clean boot
A clean boot will restore your tablet to the factory settings.
Warning! This will erase all your personal information, any contacts stored
on your tablet and any programs you installed.
Open Settings from the application menu, then tap Backup & reset > Factory
data reset; click Reset tablet and then Erase everything to format your tablet.
If your tablet still does not respond, refer to “FAQ and troubleshooting” on page 46.