User's Manual

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Setdatausagelimit
1.CheckSetmobiledatalimit.
Adialogappearsthatdescribesthelimityou'resetting.
2.Readthemessage.Ifyou'rewillingtoproceed,clickOK.
Theredlineatthetopofthegraphactivates,soyoucandragitup
ordown.
3.Dragtheredlineby
itsrightsidetothelimityouwanttoset.
Whenyourdatausagereachesthelimit,mobiledatawillbeturned
off automatically and many features of your Tablet won't work
correctly.You'llreceiveanotificationwhenthisoccurs.
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Important
Theusagedisplayedonthedatausagesettingsscreenismeasured
by your Tablet. Your carrier's data usage accounting may differ.
Usageinexcessofyourcarrierplan'sdatalimitscanresultinsteep
overage charges. The feature described here can help you track
yourusage,butisnotguaranteedto
preventadditionalcharges.For
bestresults,setaconservativelimit.
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Vieworrestrictdatausagebyapp
Some apps transfer data in the background; that is, when you're
not actually using the app, it may download data for future
reference. Restricting background data usage for individual apps
can sometimes be ausefulway to reduce your overall datausage.
However, this is a drastic measure that may also
 affect the app's
performanceorcauseittomalfunction.Checkwhetherdatausage
canberestrictedfromtheapp'sownsettings(availablefromwithin