User's Manual

10
The Basics
1. Connect the USB cable to the Charger.
USB cable
Charging
Adapter
2. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the USB port.
USB Cable
NOTE Correctly orient the cable's plug
with the USB port. The port and/or
the plug can be damaged if you
attempt to insert it incorrectly.
3. Plug the Charger into an electrical outlet.
NOTE Use only an approved charging accessory to charge your tablet. Improper handling of the
USB port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your
tablet and void the warranty.
To View the Battery Charge Level
1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps key (in the
Touch keys bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Settings > About tablet
> Battery.
2. The top right side of the screen displays the battery status (charging or
discharging) and percent of remaining charge.
Optimizing Battery Life
You can extend your battery’s life between charges by reducing the screen
brightness and screen timeout to conserve your battery’s energy. Also,
some features run constantly in the background whether or not you’re
using them. Turn off features until you need to use them. For example, you