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&Floating Window Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Charging 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 Smart Features Huawei Share 12 Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Take Photos Take Panora
Contents Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Tablet Manager Phone Clone 37 38 39 Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Data More Connections Home Screen&Wallpaper Display&Brightness Sounds&Vibration Notifications Biometrics&Password Apps Battery Storage Security Privacy Accessibility Features System&Updates About Tablet 41 41 42 43 46 47 49 49 51 52 52 53 54 55 56 57 60 Settings 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 Touch Settings to select the navigation key combination you prefer. The icons on the navigation bar are as follows: • : 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. Touch and hold it to access Split-screen mode. • : Notification key to open the notification panel. Customise the Navigation Key Combination Go to Three-key navigation > Settings.
Essentials 3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually. 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.
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 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 emails Event reminders Digital balance enabled Shortcut Switches Shortcut Switches Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts. • Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature.
Essentials 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. Move or Delete a Widget Touch and hold a widget on your home screen until your device vibrates, then drag it to the desired position or touch Remove. Set Your Wallpaper Set Your Wallpaper Use a Preset Wallpaper 1 Go to 2 Touch an image you want to set as the wallpaper.
Essentials • Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot. • 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. View and Clear Notifications View and Clear Notifications View Notifications When there is a notification reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and view the notification.
Essentials 1 Touch and hold the text until 2 Drag 3 Touch Copy or Cut according to your requirement. 4 Touch and hold the point where you want to paste the text, then touch Paste. and appears. to select the text you need, or touch Select all to select all the text. Split-screen Mode&Floating Window Split-screen Mode You can split the screen of your device to use two apps simultaneously. Enable Split-screen Mode Certain apps do not support Split-screen mode. 1 Open an app.
Essentials Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Power Your Device On and Off To power off your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power off and Touch to power off. To power on your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device vibrates and displays the logo. Restart Your Device Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal state.
Essentials • 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. Overview of Battery Icons You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the device screen.
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 relies on Bluetooth to discover nearby devices, and uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data.
Smart Features • 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. 2 On your device, preview the file to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share. 3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your device, and adjust settings on the preview screen. Then touch PRINT to print.
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 2 Go to 3 Go back to the viewfinder, then say your command to take a photo. > 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 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 Adjust the Camera Resolution 1 Open 2 Touch Resolution and select a resolution. Camera and touch to access the Settings screen. This feature is not available in some modes. Enable Location Tag Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos and videos.
Camera and Gallery 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. You can also touch Rotate to rotate your photo 90 degrees or Mirror to flip it. • and drag the grid or its corners to make your selection. Crop: Touch You can also select a fixed ratio and drag the corners of the grid to crop the photo.
Camera and Gallery Share Photos and Videos You can share photos and videos from Gallery in multiple ways. 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 . . Manage Gallery Organise photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them. Open Gallery, then touch Albums.
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 Uninstall an App You can uninstall an app using either of the following methods: • Touch and hold the app icon you want to uninstall until your device vibrates, touch Uninstall, then follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the app. • Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, touch the app you want to uninstall, then touch Uninstall. Some pre-installed system apps can't be uninstalled, as uninstalling them may cause system errors.
Apps Share Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen, select the contact you want to share, then go to contact. 2 Select a sharing method, then follow the onscreen instructions to share the contact. > Share Export Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen, go to 2 Touch Export to storage and follow the onscreen instructions to export contacts. > Settings > Import/Export. The exported .vcf files are saved in the root directory of your device's internal storage by default.
Apps 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts to the group, then touch . Edit a Contact Group 1 On the Groups screen, select the group you want to edit and touch contact. 2 Touch to add a new for Remove members, Group ringtone, Delete group, or Rename. Send Group Messages or Emails SMS messaging services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. On the Groups screen, open a group, then touch to send a message or touch to send an email.
Apps Erase Contact Traces 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch the contact for whom you wish to erase contact traces. 2 Go to > Erase history > Erase to delete all call and message records for that contact. This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Phone Make a Call Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Apps Make an International Call 1 Contact your mobile carrier to activate and inquire about the international calling service. 2 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, then select a contact to make a call. For numbers that are not in the contacts list, on the Phone screen, touch and hold the 0 number key to display +, enter the country code and phone number, then touch make an international call. to Manage Call Logs Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Apps Set a Music Ringtone 1 Go to Phone > Tablet ringtone. 2 Select a system ringtone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the ringtone. > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration > Set a Ringtone for a Contact 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the contact you want to set a ringtone for. 2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone.
Apps Enable Call Forwarding After the Call forwarding feature is enabled, calls that meet set conditions will be automatically transferred to a specified phone number. This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier. 1 On the Phone screen, go to > Settings, and touch Call forwarding under the SIM card you wish to disable call forwarding on. 2 Select and enable a forwarding method, then enter and confirm the target number.
Apps Use Emergency SOS If you encounter an emergency, you can quickly and secretly send an SOS message to your emergency contacts. 1 Enable GPS and allow the Emergency SOS feature to access your location. 2 Go to Settings > Security > Emergency SOS, enable Also send SOS message, then set your emergency contacts.
Apps Send and Manage Messages You can send and receive messages that include text, emojis, pictures, audio files, and more. You can also manage your messages in the message list. Send Messages 1 Open 2 On the New message screen, enter your message content. Touch of content such as pictures and audio files. 3 In the recipient box, touch , select contacts or contact groups, then touch .
Apps Delete a Message You can delete messages using either of the following methods: • On the Messaging screen, swipe left the message to be deleted, then touch . • Touch and hold a message, select multiple messages you wish to delete, then touch . Deleted messages cannot be recovered. Filter and Block Spam Messages This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Set different block rules, such as your blocklist, to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam messages.
Apps Create an Event 1 Open 2 Enter the details of the event, such as the title, location, and start and end times. 3 Touch Add reminder to set the reminder time for the event. 4 Touch Calendar and touch . to save the event. Import Meeting Reminders 1 Go to 2 Touch Add account, then follow the onscreen instructions to add your work emails (from your Exchange account) to the calendar to see meeting reminders. Calendar > > Manage accounts.
Apps Customise the Calendar View Set the start day of the week, whether or not to show week numbers, and more in the calendar view settings. 1 Go to 2 Set the start day of the week, whether or not to show week numbers, and so on. Calendar > > Settings. Set Alternate Calendars Set the Calendar to display other calendars as well, such as the Chinese lunar calendar or the Islamic calendar. Calendar > Go to > Settings > Alternate calendars and select another calendar.
Apps Snooze an Alarm If you don't want to get up when an alarm rings, simply touch the snooze button or press the Power button. The snooze length is set when creating the alarm. Turn Off an Alarm When an alarm rings, swipe left or right on the button that appears at the bottom of the screen to turn it off. Timer and Stopwatch You can use the timer to count down from a specified time. You can also use the stopwatch to measure the duration of an event.
Apps • Touch and hold a note or to-do, select or drag over the check boxes of the notes or to-dos you want to categorise under the same tag, then touch to select a tag. Share Notepad Items You can share your Notepad items as text files or images. On the All notes or All to-dos screen, touch the item to be shared, touch , then follow the onscreen instructions to share it.
Apps • Touch a tag to rename it. Edit a Recording 1 On the Recorder home screen, touch a recording. 2 Touch to display the waveform of the recording. 3 Drag the start and end bars to adjust the clip length. Pinch your fingers on the waveform to zoom in or out to adjust the clip length more precisely. 4 Touch and select Keep selected part or Delete selected part. Email Add Email Accounts Add your email account in Email and you can use your device for convenient email access at any time.
Apps Reply to an Email 1 On the Inbox screen, open the email you wish to reply to. 2 Touch thread. 3 After writing your reply, touch to reply to just the email sender, or touch to reply to everyone on the . Set Email Notifications Set a notification mode for your emails based on your needs. 1 Go to Email > notifications. 2 Select the email account you want to set notifications for, turn on the Allow notifications switch, then select a notification mode.
Apps Delete Emails On the Inbox screen, touch and hold the email to be deleted, drag over the check boxes of any other emails you want to delete, then touch . Manage Email Accounts You can add multiple email accounts so you can manage them at the same time. Add Email Accounts 1 Go to 2 Select an existing email service provider or touch Other, then follow the onscreen instructions to add an email account. Repeat for each of the accounts you wish to add. Email > > Settings > Add account.
Apps Calculator Calculator Use the calculator on your device to perform basic mathematical calculations and for calculating exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Use the Basic Calculator You can open the calculator using either of the following methods: • Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box. Search for Calculator, and the first result will be the preinstalled Calculator app. • Find Calculator in the Tools folder.
Apps Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the pop-up menu. Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut. Tablet Manager Cleanup You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large files, such as app residue, unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more. Once detected, you can choose whether or not to delete files as suggested.
Apps Filter and Block Spam Messages This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Set different block rules, such as your blocklist, to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam messages. Block Spam Messages Go to Messaging > You can also go to > Blocked > and set block rules. Optimizer > Blocked > to set block rules. Block Messages from Specific Numbers 1 Go to 2 Touch and add the numbers you want to block. SMS and MMS messages sent by these numbers will all be blocked.
Apps Clone Data from an Android Device 1 On your new device, open Phone Clone (in the Tools folder by default). Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch Huawei or Other Android. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device. 3 Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone.
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 Personal Hotspot 1 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Tethering & portable hotspot > Personal hotspot > Configure hotspot. 2 Set Hotspot name and Password. 3 Enable Personal hotspot and your device will share your mobile data or the Wi-Fi network you are currently connected to with other devices. 4 In the case of a Wi-Fi network, you can set the AP frequency band of the Wi-Fi hotspot. Go to AP band and touch 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz.
Settings 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 relies on Bluetooth to discover nearby devices, and uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data.
Settings 3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your device, and adjust settings on the preview screen. Then touch PRINT to print. If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your device for the first time, find the printer on your device, touch the printer name, then press and hold the Power button on the printer for about 1 second to confirm the connection.
Settings Home Screen&Wallpaper Manage the Home Screen You can customise the home screen layout to suit your device usage habits. Move an App Icon on the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon until your device vibrates, then drag it to the desired position on the home screen. Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned Pinch two fingers 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 App Drawer You can put your apps in a drawer and display only frequently used apps on your home screen to streamline your home screen. Enable App Drawer Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen style, and select Drawer. Once enabled, you can swipe up on the home screen to access all of your apps in the drawer. Add Apps in the Drawer to the Home Screen In Drawer mode, you can swipe up on the home screen to display the App Drawer.
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 Sounds&Vibration Do Not Disturb Do Not Disturb helps you prevent interruptions when you need to focus. When this mode is enabled, calls and messages will be muted and banner notifications will not be displayed. Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb Mode Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, touch Scheduled, set the time period and repeat cycle, then enable Scheduled. Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Settings App Badges When new notifications arrive for an app, a badge will appear on the app icon. By default, a numbered badge is displayed. You can also set a dot as the badge, or hide the badge for some or all apps. Turn Off App Badges 1 Go to 2 Turn off the switch for some or all apps. Settings > Notifications, and touch App icon badges. Change the Badge Display Mode On the App icon badges screen, touch Badge display mode, and select Numbers or Dots according to your preference.
Settings • Allow notifications • Banners • Lock screen notifications • Allow interruptions • Sound • Vibration Features may vary by product. Biometrics&Password Face 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.
Settings Set the Lock Screen Password You can set a numeric, pattern, or hybrid password. 1 Go to 2 Enter a password containing 6 digits. 3 Alternatively, touch Change unlock method and select a password type, then follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password. Settings > Biometrics & password and touch Lock screen password. Change the Lock Screen Password 1 On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Change lock screen password. 2 Enter the original lock screen password.
Settings Optimise Device Power Settings Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ) and touch Optimise battery usage. Your device will automatically analyse the current power consumption issues, optimise certain settings, and recommend other setting optimisations. Enable Performance Mode Performance mode adjusts power settings to deliver maximum performance. This will cause the battery to drain more quickly, especially when graphic-intensive apps are used.
Settings 1 Open 2 When the scan is complete, touch Clean up after each item and delete any files you don't need. Optimizer, then touch Cleanup. Clean Up Duplicate Files Optimizer can identify duplicate files on your device. On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate files, then select unwanted files to delete them. Security App Lock Go to Settings > Security > App Lock > Enable, set the App Lock password and select the apps to lock.
Settings Privacy Permission Management Apps may require certain permissions, such as the Location permissions, in order to provide you with corresponding services. However, some apps may obtain too many unnecessary permissions, posing potential risks to your privacy and information security. You can monitor the permissions granted to each app and deny those you deem unnecessary. Manage the Location Permission With the location permission, apps can obtain your location to provide location-based services.
Settings Allow or Forbid Apps to Obtain Location Information You can allow or forbid an app to access location information, including granting one-time or permanent access, or denying access to location information during use of the app. 1 Go to Settings > Privacy > Permissions, touch Location, and check which apps have been granted access to location information. 2 Touch the app you want to change settings for, and follow the onscreen instructions to grant or deny permissions.
Settings System&Updates Language and Region 1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region, then select the language you want to use. 2 If the language is not listed, touch Add language, then locate and touch it to add it to the list. 3 Touch Region to select a country/region, so the display content will adapt to the local culture and habits of the country/region you have selected.
Settings 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start cloning. Phone Clone is only available on devices running Android 4.4 or later. Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On your new device, open Phone Clone (in the Tools folder by default). Alternatively, Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, go to then touch iPhone/iPad. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.
Settings 3 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted. Back Up with a USB Storage Device In case of insufficient storage space on your device, you can back up large files and any data on a USB storage device, such as a USB flash drive or card reader. 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 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up.
Settings Update the System Online When an update is available, your device will prompt you to download and install the update package. • 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.
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 http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: KOB2-L09 KOB2-W09 EMUI 10.
