HP 8 G2 1411 manual Setting up your tablet, Using the Home screen

Setting up your tablet

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2	After charging the battery, press and hold the power button for up to
	4 seconds until the HP logo is displayed.

IMPORTANT: If the battery image is not displayed on the screen, press the power button briefly to display the image, and then press and hold the power button until the logo is displayed.

Using the Home screen

All apps—Displays a list of all apps installed. To configure your preferences, touch , and then touch .

Back—Opens the previous screen.

Home—Opens or returns to the Home screen.

Recent apps—Opens a list of apps used recently.

NOTE: The icons on the Home screen and the appearance of the Home screen may vary.

Change your tablet’s view

The Auto-rotate feature allows you to change your tablet’s view. For landscape view, hold the tablet horizontally. For portrait view, hold the tablet vertically.

NOTE: Some apps do not rotate automatically.

To change the Auto-rotate setting, swipe down from the top to display notifications, and then touch Auto-rotate to lock or unlock the screen rotation.

Use gestures

The following gestures can be used with your tablet:

Display apps, widgets, and notification

Apps—Touch , and then touch the Apps tab to see a list of all apps.

Widgets—Touch , and then touch the Widgets tab to see a list of all widgets.

Notification—Swipe down from the top of the screen to see your notifications.

Use a micro SD card

Insert a micro SD card (purchased separately) in the micro SD slot.

Back up your data

HP strongly encourages you to periodically back up your personal data and media on your tablet to another computer,

a dedicated storage device, or to the cloud using one of several commercially available solutions.

For more information, you can access the user guide from the HP User Guides app.

Use GPS

To access the GPS feature, touch , touch Location, touch Mode, and then select the Location mode you want.

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3 Follow the on-screen instructions to select a language and a wireless network.

Search*

Search—Allows you to type one or more keywords to search with the installed search app.

Voice search—Allows you to speak one or more keywords to search with the installed search app.

*The search feature varies by model and country.

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First Edition: June 2014

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Lock and unlock

Lock—Press the power button.

Unlock—Press the power button to turn on the tablet, then place your finger on

and slide the icon to the unlock position.

Turn off the tablet

Press and hold the power button , touch Power off, and then touch OK. If your tablet becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for several seconds to turn off the tablet.

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