MatePad T User Guide 8
Contents Essentials Basic Gestures System Navigation Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Notification and Status Icons Shortcut Switches Home Screen Widgets Set Your Wallpaper Screenshots&Screen Recording View and Clear Notifications Adjust Sound Settings Enter Text Split-screen Mode and Floating Window Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Charging 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 Smart Features Huawei Share 12 Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Take Photos Take P
Contents Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth More Connections Home Screen&Wallpaper Display&Brightness Sounds&Vibration Notifications Biometrics&Password Apps Battery Storage Security Privacy Accessibility Features System&Updates About Tablet 30 30 31 32 33 34 35 35 37 37 38 38 39 40 41 44 ii
Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures More Gestures Split the screen Swipe up on the screen with three fingers. Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen. Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen. Open the notification panel Swipe down from the status bar. Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until the Power off and Restart options appear.
Essentials Increase the volume Press the Volume up button. Decrease the volume Press the Volume down button. Take a screenshot Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously. System Navigation Change the Navigation Mode Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation to select a navigation mode according to your preferences. Navigate with Gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and enable or disable Gestures.
Essentials • : Back key to return to the previous screen, exit an app, or close the onscreen keyboard. • : Home key to return to the home screen. • : Recents key to display the recent tasks screen. • : Notification key to open the notification panel. Customise the Navigation Key Combination Go to Three-key navigation > Settings. You can: • Select a navigation key combination. • Enable Hide navigation keys to allow you to hide the navigation bar when not in use.
Essentials 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data cloning. Phone Clone is only available on devices running iOS 8.0 or later. Lock and Unlock Your Screen Lock and Unlock Your Screen Lock the Screen If your tablet remains inactive for a period of time, it will automatically lock the screen and enter sleep mode to save power. Alternative, you can manually lock the screen in either of the following ways: • Press the Power button.
Essentials • Swipe left or right to view apps and widgets displayed on the home screen. Notification and Status Icons Notification and Status Icons Network status icons may vary according to your region or network service provider. Supported functions vary according to the device model. Some of the following icons may not be applicable to your device.
Essentials Location service enabled Headset connected Eye Comfort mode enabled Headset with a microphone connected Missed call Unread SMS Microphone disabled Muted More notifications Vibrate only NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled Data syncing Data sync failed Performance mode enabled New email Event reminders Shortcut Switches Shortcut Switches Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down further to show all shortcut switches.
Essentials Add a Widget to the Home Screen 1 Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to access the Home screen editor. 2 Touch Widgets, then swipe left to view all widgets. 3 Some widgets, like Weather, come in various formats. Touch the widget to view all formats, then swipe right to return. 4 Touch a widget to add it to the home screen. If there is no room on the current screen page, touch and hold it, then drag it to a different screen page.
Essentials Share and Edit a Screenshot, or Switch to Scrollshot After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will display in the lower left corner of the screen. Then you can: • Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot. This function is not supported in landscape view. • Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a sharing mode and share the screenshot with your friends. • Touch the thumbnail to edit or delete it. Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default.
Essentials Enter Text Edit Text You can select text displayed on your screen, copy or cut it to the clipboard, then paste it somewhere else. You can also share it in multiple ways. 1 Touch and hold the text until appears. In some apps, what happens after you touch and hold the text may differ. For example, if you touch and hold a sent or received message, an option menu will be displayed, and will appear only after you touch Select text. 2 Drag 3 Touch Copy or Cut as needed.
Essentials Touch in the middle of the split screen line, then touch . Disable Split-screen Mode Touch in the middle of the split screen line, then touch . Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Restart Your Device Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal state. A restart can sometimes resolve the issue when your device encounters a problem.
Essentials • Your device may heat up when you have been using it for an extended period of time, especially in high temperatures. In this case, stop charging, disable some features, and move your device to a cool place. • Please do not use your device while it is charging. • If your device does not respond after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may have run out. Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on.
Smart Features Huawei Share Huawei Share Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images, videos, documents, and other types of files between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth to discover nearby devices that supports Huawei Share and Wi-Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data.
Smart Features • Wi-Fi capable printers: The printer must be powered on and connected to the same network as your device. • Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct enabled. • Bluetooth capable printers: The printer must be powered on and discoverable via Bluetooth. 2 On your device, preview the file to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share.
Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. From the Home Screen From the home screen, open Camera. Take Photos Take Photos 1 Open 2 You can then: • Camera. Focus: Touch where you want to focus. To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the individual frame or ring to the desired location. • Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder. When the symbol appears next to the focus frame, drag it up or down.
Camera and Gallery 1 Open 2 Go to 3 Go back to the viewfinder, then say your command to take a photo. Camera. > Audio control, enable Audio control, and select an audio control option. Take Panoramic Photos Take Panoramic Photos Add breadth to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature. The camera takes multiple photos of objects within your field of view and stitches them together into a single panoramic photo.
Camera and Gallery Record Videos 1 Open 2 Touch Camera and select Video mode. to start recording. While recording, touch and hold 3 or Touch to take a photo while recording. Touch to pause and to smoothly zoom in or out. to end the recording. Adjust Camera Settings Adjust Camera Settings You can adjust the camera settings to take photos and videos more quickly. The following features may not be available in some camera modes.
Camera and Gallery Some photos and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the camera are saved in the Camera album. Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the Screenshots album. Edit Photos and Videos Open Gallery, touch the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit, then touch Edit to access the editing features. • Rotate: Touch and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation. to rotate your photo 90 degrees or You can also touch • to flip it.
Camera and Gallery Rename Photos 1 In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename. 2 Go to 3 Touch OK. > Rename and enter a new name. Share Photos and Videos There are several ways to share photos and videos from Gallery. 1 Open 2 Use either of the following methods: Gallery. • Share a single photo or video: Touch the photo or video, then touch • Share multiple photos or videos: In an album, touch and hold to select multiple photos and videos, then touch . .
Camera and Gallery Recover Deleted Photos and Videos In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then touch to restore them to their original albums. If the original album has been deleted, a new one will be created. Add Photos and Videos to Favorites Open a photo or video, then touch . The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album.
Apps Apps Apps Clear the Cache of an App Delete app cache files to free up storage space. Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app for which you want to clear the cache, then go to Storage > Clear cache. Calendar Add and Manage Events Events help you plan and manage activities in your daily life and work, such as attending company meetings, arranging social get-togethers, and making credit card repayments. You can add events and set reminders to help you arrange your schedule in advance.
Apps Delete Events You can delete events using the following methods: • On the Calendar screen, then touch the event to be deleted and touch . Set a Calendar Notification Set the calendar notification type according to your requirements. You can set status bar notifications, banner notifications, sound notifications, and more. You can also change the default reminder time to control when your device will send you a reminder.
Apps Alarm Set an Alarm 1 Go to 2 Select a sound for the alarm. The sound will play when you select it. You can press the Volume buttons to adjust its volume. 3 Set the following options according to your preferences: 4 Clock > Alarm, touch • Repeat • Ring duration • Snooze duration • Label When you are finished, touch , and set a time. . Modify or Delete an Alarm Touch an existing alarm to modify or delete it.
Apps Go to Clock > World clock, touch , and enter the name of a city or select one from the list of cities. Notepad Manage Your Notepad You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into different folders, delete unwanted items, and share items with other people. When viewing a list of items or an individual item in Notepad, touch the status bar at the top of the screen to quickly return to the first item or the beginning of the item you are viewing.
Apps Recorder 1 In the Tools folder, open 2 During a recording, you can touch 3 When you are finished, touch 4 You can also touch and hold a recording, then share, rename, or delete it. Recorder, and touch to start a recording. to add a tag. to stop recording. Recordings are saved under Files > Categories > Internal storage > Sounds. Play a Recording Recording files are listed on the Recorder home screen. Touch a recording to play it.
Apps 2 Enter the email address and password, touch Sign in, and follow the onscreen instructions to configure the server settings. The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings. Send Emails Select an email account and write emails to send them to the recipients' email addresses. Send an Email 1 Open 2 Enter the recipient's email address, or touch Email, then touch . to select a contact or group, then touch .
Apps View an Email 1 Open Email, then swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the email list. If you have multiple email accounts, touch Inbox and select the email account you want to view. 2 Open an email, then view, reply to, forward, or delete the email. If you are notified about an important event in an email, touch import the event into your calendar. 3 > Add to calendar to Swipe left or right to view the next or previous email.
Apps Change Account Name and Signature On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings and select an account. You can then set or change the Account name, Signature, and Default account. Log Out of an Email Account On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings, select an account, and touch Remove account. Manage VIP Contacts Important email contacts can be added as VIP contacts. Emails from VIP contacts will be automatically stored in the VIP inbox.
Apps Copy, Delete, or Clear Numbers • Copy a calculation result: Touch and hold the calculation result, touch Copy, then paste the result somewhere else, such as in a note or message. • Delete the last digit: Touch • Clear the display: Touch . . You can also touch to clear the display after touching to complete the calculation.
Apps On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate files , then select unwanted files to delete them. One-Touch Optimisation Use the OPTIMISE feature of Optimizer to keep your device in an optimal state. 1 Open 2 Results and recommendations will be displayed once the optimisation is complete. Optimizer and touch OPTIMISE.
Settings Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Connecting to the Internet over Wi-Fi is an effective way to save mobile data. You can also enable Wi-Fi security monitoring to avoid risky hotspots and ensure safe Internet access. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Be extra careful when connecting to a free public Wi-Fi hotspot to avoid security risks and economic loss resulting from the leakage of your personal data.
Settings Pair with a Bluetooth Device 1 Enable Bluetooth on the target device and set it to discoverable. For detailed instructions, refer to the device's user guide. 2 From your device, access the Bluetooth settings screen, and enable Bluetooth to have your device automatically search for nearby Bluetooth devices. 3 From the list of Available devices, select the one you want to pair your device with, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
Settings When Airplane mode is enabled, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth will automatically be disabled. You can re-enable them if allowed to do so by the airline. Home Screen&Wallpaper Manage the Home Screen You can customise the home screen layout to suit your device usage habits. Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode, then enable Auto-align. With this feature enabled, empty spaces will automatically be filled when apps are removed.
Settings Display&Brightness eBook Mode Use eBook mode to prevent eye fatigue if you read for an extended period of time on your device. When eBook mode is enabled, the screen of your device will turn black and white to make it easier for your eyes and help you enjoy a comfortable reading experience. You can enable or disable eBook mode using either of the following methods: • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts.
Settings Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts. Touch to enable or disable Eye Comfort. Touch and hold to access the Eye Comfort settings screen. • Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, and enable or disable Enable. Once Eye Comfort is enabled, will be displayed in the status bar, and the screen will take on a yellow tint as a result of emitting less blue light.
Settings Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb 1 Go to 2 Enable Scheduled. Your device will enter Do not disturb mode at the specified time on Saturdays and Sundays by default. 3 Touch Scheduled to set the time frame and repeat cycle. 4 You can also touch Add to set multiple start times. Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and disable Do Not Disturb. Set the Notification Tone You can set a global notification tone or set tones for specific apps, such as Notepad or Calendar.
Settings Facial Recognition Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial data, even in dark environments. Ensure that you are facing the device screen when using face recognition. Enrol Facial Data 1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Face Recognition, and enter your lock screen password. 2 Select Enable raise to wake. 3 Touch Get started and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial data.
Settings 3 Enter a new password, or touch Change unlock method to select a password type, then follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password. Disable Lock Screen Password On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Disable lock screen password. Apps View or Change App Settings Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, and touch an app. You can force stop it, uninstall it, clear the app cache, view and change app permissions, set notification modes, and more.
Settings Battery Settings You can also set whether to display the battery percentage in the status bar, and whether to maintain a network connection when the device screen is turned off. Display Battery Percentage on the Status Bar Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ), touch Battery percentage, and choose to display the battery percentage, either inside or outside of the battery icon on the status bar.
Settings • Reset App Lock: Go to > Disable App Lock > DISABLE. This will cancel all locks, and clear all app lock settings. Pin a Screen You can pin the screen of an app so you can stay focused on it. Try this feature when playing games, watching videos, and more. Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Screen pinning, and enable Screen pinning. • When using gesture navigation, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to access the recent tasks screen, then touch on an app preview.
Settings Enable or Disable Location Services You can enable or disable location services in either of the following ways: • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and swipe down further to display all shortcut switches. Touch • Alternatively, go to to enable or disable this function. Settings > Location and enable or disable Access my location.
Settings On the Accessibility screen, enable Colour inversion. Scheduled Power On/Off Use the Scheduled power on/off feature to power your device on and off at set times, to save power and prevent interruptions while resting. 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Scheduled power on/off, and enable Scheduled power on/off. 2 Set the power on and off times, as well as the repeat cycle. Your device will power on and off automatically at the specified times.
Settings Back Up with an External Storage Device Back Up with a Memory Card Insert a memory card in your device so you can conveniently back up your data to keep it safe. 1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External storage and touch Memory card. 2 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be encrypted and backed up.
Settings Restore Your Data from a USB Storage Device 1 Connect your device to a USB storage device via a USB OTG cable. 2 On the External storage screen of your device, touch USB storage. 3 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list. 4 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted. Reset Your Device Reset Network Settings This operation will reset your Wi-Fi, mobile data network, and Bluetooth settings.
Settings • Before updating, make sure your device is running an official system version. Otherwise, the update may fail and your device may experience unknown issues. • Back up your user data before the update. • After an update, third-party apps that aren't compatible with the new system version may become unavailable. In some cases, it may take some time for a compatible app version to be released.
This guide is for reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the color, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: KOB2-L09 KOB2-W09 EMUI 10.
