User's Manual
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Complete User Manual
Edison 3 / Edison 3 3G
If you connect your tablet to a computer using the USB cable, you can also transfer
les between the two devices (to/from the internal memory, or the MicroSD card,
if one is in use). This will allow you to use, copy or store images, videos, music, text
documents, etc. on one or both devices.
You can select the le transfer mode when you connect your bq Edison 3 / Edison
3 3G to a computer. Swipe down using one nger from the top of the screen in
order to display the various options for USB computer connection. The tablet will
be connected as a Media device (MTP) by default or you can also connect it as a
Camera (PTP).
There are a number of ways to transfer les. The steps below will show you how to
transfer them via USB:
1.
Connect your Edison 3 / Edison 3 3G to a computer using the micro-USB to USB
cable supplied. Insert the micro-USB connector into the corresponding port on
the device, and the generic USB connector into the corresponding port on the
computer.
2.
Select and copy the desired les onto your tablet or computer. Remember that
you can store them on either the internal memory or on the MicroSD card, if you
are using one.
To transfer files in MTP or PTP mode from your device (and/or MicroSD
card) onto a computer running Mac OS and vice versa, you will need
to download and install the free Android File Transfer app onto your
computer: www.android.com/filetransfer/.
Do not disconnect the cable while les are being transferred.
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