Connect to a mobile network (select models only)

If a SIM card is not preinstalled, a SIM card can be purchased from a mobile carrier. To insert the SIM card, see the Quick Start guide included with your product.

1.Touch , and then touch .

2.Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More ..., touch Mobile Networks, select SIM1 or SIM2, and then touch Access Point Names.

3.Touch the , touch Select New APN, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Activate data transfer

To enable data transfer over a mobile network:

1.Touch , and then touch .

2.Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, touch More ..., touch Mobile Networks, and then touch Mobile data.

Activate tethering or a portable hotspot (select models only)

To share your product's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot:

1.Touch , and then touch .

2.Under WIRELESS & NETWORKS, More ..., and then touch Tethering and portable hotspot.

3.To set up a portable Wi-Fi hotspot, touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

4.To share your product's mobile data connection, touch Bluetooth tethering.

Connect to a Windows computer (select models only)

NOTE: USB tethering must be turned off before you can use USB to transfer files between your tablet and the computer.

NOTE: A micro SD card must be installed before you can transfer files between your tablet and the computer.

1.Connect the micro USB cable to your tablet and to a Windows computer.

The USB storage appears as a drive on the computer. You can copy files back and forth as you would with any other external device.

2.When you are finished, disconnect the USB cable.

Streaming content to a high-definition TV or monitor (select models only)

Miracast technology allows you to stream or display content, such as a movie, wirelessly from your tablet to a Miracast-compatible display device, such as a high-definition TV or monitor.

NOTE: Before you begin using this feature, check your display device to ensure that it is a Miracast- compatible device.

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