62 Getting Started

Factory data reset

Factory data reset
This restores the device to the out of box state. All data on the
device is erased, including system/application settings, user
downloaded/installed applications and data such as photos, music,
videos, contacts, etc.
The recovery process deletes all data, restoring the tablet to its
out-of-box state. Be sure to save your data to external media before
executing the recovery), see “Backing up your data” on page45.)
Before restoring the device to the out of box state, back up all data
to external media. You can use your Google™ account to back up
all data and apps settings.
To perform this process:
1Touch the Apps ( ) icon.
The Apps menu appears.
2Swipe to the second screen, and touch the Settings ( ) icon.
The Settings menu appears.
3Touch the Privacy ( ) icon.
The Privacy menu appears.
4Touch Factory data reset.
5Touch Reset tablet.
6Touch Erase everything.