Toshiba AT305SE-T16 - Manuals

6 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Turn Wi-Fi ® , Bluetooth ® , and Wireless WAN Functionalities off for Cardiac Pacemakers ❖ Turn Wi-Fi ® , Bluetooth ® , and Wireless WAN functionality off when you are near a person who may have a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric device. Radio waves may aff...

8 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth ® Cards from Toshiba are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth ® wireless technology that is based on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology, and is compliant to: ❖ Bluetooth ...

9 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology and Your Health The products with Bluetooth ® wireless technology, like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The level of energy emitted by devices with Bluetooth ® wireless technology however is much less than the ...

12 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Contents Introduction................................................................................ 17 This guide ...............................................................18Safety icons ............................................................18 Other icons used ....

13 Contents 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Connecting to a power source ................................25Battery Notice .........................................................26Charging the battery ...............................................27Taking care of your battery ..................................

17 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Introduction Welcome to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia. With your Toshiba tablet device, you can watch movies, listen to your favorite music, read books, play games and do much more. The product specifications and configuration information are designed for a pro...

18 Introduction This guide 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 This guide This guide introduces the features on your device as well as some basic procedures needed to perform tasks on your tablet, which are powered by the Android™ 4.1, Jelly Bean. This product brings new features and performance enhancements to y...

19 Introduction Other documentation 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Other icons used Additional icons highlight other helpful or educational information: TECHNICAL NOTE: This icon indicates technical information about the device. HINT: This icon indicates helpful hints and tips. DEFINITION: This icon indicate...

20 Introduction Service options 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Service options Toshiba’s standard limited warranty, extended warranty, and service upgrade terms and conditions are available at warranty.toshiba.com . To stay current on the most recent applications, application updates, and hardware options fo...

21 Introduction File management tips 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 File management tips ❖ Back up your files to external media on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a safe place. As you work with data it exists in the device’s memory. This memory is called “volatile memory” b...

22 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides tips for using your device effectively, summarizes how to connect components, and explains what to do the first time you use your device. Please read and adhere to all safety information carefully and make sure you fully understand the instructions ...

23 Getting Started Features and components Front (Sample Illustration) Front view ❖ Camera —Allows you to take still photos (includes flash settings) or record videos. Back (Sample Illustration) Back view ❖ Camera —Allows you to take still photos and videos. For more information, see “Using the came...

24 Getting Started Features and components Left side (Sample Illustration) Left side view ❖ Headphone/Microphone Line-In jack —Allows you to listen to or record sounds onto your device. For more information, see “Using external speakers or headphones” on page 85 . ❖ Volume control button —Allows you...

25 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Bottom (Sample Illustration) Bottom view ❖ Speakers —Allow you to listen to sounds on your device. For more information, see “Using the built-in speakers” on page 85 . Connecting to a power source Your device requires power to operate. Use the USB Powe...

26 Getting Started Battery Notice To connect AC power to the device: 1 Connect the USB Power cable to the USB/AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the USB Power cable to the USB/AC adaptor. Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California...

27 Getting Started Charging the battery Recharge time varies depending on usage. The battery may not charge while the device is consuming full power. After a period of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. This is normal for all batterie...

28 Getting Started Taking care of your battery Taking care of your battery The following sections offer tips on how to take care of your battery and prolong its life. Safety precautions Device warning indicators ❖ Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the power cable/ cord plug from t...

29 Getting Started Disposing of your device ❖ If you know you will not be near a Wi-Fi ® network for some time, switch to Airplane mode. For more information, see “Wireless and networks settings” on page 64 . To check the battery charge level: 1 Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears...

30 Getting Started Using the device for the first time Using the device for the first time The device is now ready for you to turn it on and begin using it. Turning on the power To turn on the device: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the USB/AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather th...

31 Getting Started Using the device for the first time The first time you power on your tablet the “Welcome” screen appears and you will be asked to choose a language. (Sample Image) Welcome screen 3 Select the language you want, and then touch Start to continue. Your tablet begins the activation pr...

33 Getting Started Using the device for the first time Enter your existing Google Account information, and then touch the Arrow key. The “Signing in” screen appears. This may take several minutes. If your screen times-out and goes blank/dark, press the Power button to turn on the screen again. Make ...

34 Getting Started Using the device for the first time Use Google™ Location The “Use Google location” screen appears displaying two options: ❖ Select the check box “Allow Google’s location service to collect anonymous location data. Some data may be stored on your device. Collection may occur even w...

35 Getting Started Using the device for the first time Setting the date and time The “Date and time” screen appears. If you have not set up an Internet connection, this screen appears. (Sample Image) Set date and time screen 1 Select a preferred time zone, or set the current date and time. 2 Touch t...

37 Getting Started Using the device for the first time The setup may take several minutes to complete. If your screen times out and goes blank/dark, press the Power button to turn on the screen again . Waking the tablet If the screen times-out: 1 Press the Power button. The lock screen appears, unle...

38 Getting Started Registering your Toshiba device 3 Touch Connect to confirm. The Wi-Fi ( ) icon appears in the System bar. 4 Touch the Back ( ) icon to try a different network. To connect to secure/locked networks, you will be prompted to enter the appropriate credentials. Wi-Fi ® may be enabled b...

39 Getting Started Backing up your data Backing up data using TOSHIBA File Manager Using the TOSHIBA File Manager, you can back up your data to a microSD™ Card. For more information, see “TOSHIBA File Manager Utility” on page 93 . Backing up data using your Google™ Account You can also back up your ...

40 Getting Started Navigation and features Navigation and features Your device exemplifies the innovative blending of touch-screen technology and intuitive application design making the most of your tablet device. (Sample Image) Central Home screen Icons and buttons you may find on your display scre...

41 Getting Started Navigation and features Home screen The total number of available Home screens is five. Move between screens by swiping your finger to the left or right. Your device’s five home screens have several standard features, including icons and a customizable background pattern (wallpape...

42 Getting Started Navigation and features Touch screen navigation Use your finger to manipulate the onscreen icons, buttons, menu items, onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touchscreen. You can also change the screen’s orientation. The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp, roug...

43 Getting Started Navigation and features Navigating the Home screen When the setup process is complete, the Home screen appears. This is your starting point for all features used on your tablet. You can add shortcuts for apps, widgets, and other features to all five of your Home screens. You can a...

44 Getting Started Navigation and features Touch the Time display to view the Status Details panel. For more information, see “Securing your tablet” on page 45 . After your Google™ Account is set up, the Network Status icons are blue when connected to Google services. This indicates that the tablet ...

45 Getting Started Navigation and features 2 Touch a notification summary to view it or to respond to it. Touch the notification’s Close button to remove it from the Notifications list. Touching a blank area of the screen closes the list without removing the notification. Responding to notifications...

48 Getting Started Customizing your Home screens Customizing your Home screens You can add Apps icons, Widgets, Bookmark shortcuts, and other items to any available free space on any Home screen. You can also change the Wallpaper. For more information on the Home screens, see “Navigation and feature...

50 Getting Started Customizing your Home screens Name/rename a created folder 1 Touch and hold the folder you want to name/rename. (Sample Image) Naming a folder The name of the folder turns into a field you can type into. 2 Type the desired name. The folder is now renamed. (Sample Image) Named fold...

51 Getting Started Turning off the device 2 Touch , hold , and drag all apps from the folder (on the Home screen or in the app list) to the Home screen. 3 Release the apps on the Home screen. When the last app is removed, its folder is automatically removed. Changing the wallpaper 1 Touch and hold a...

52 Getting Started Turning off the device TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the shut down option to turn off your device, backup your data. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after all, wait a few seconds before turning the device on again. If you do not intend to use your device for ...

53 Getting Started Turning off the device 2 In the pop-up window, touch Power off . A pop-up screen appears, asking you to confirm the shut down. (Sample Image) Shut down pop-up confirmation screen 3 In the pop-up window, touch OK to completely shut down the tablet. The operating system shuts down a...

54 Getting Started Managing your accounts ❖ When starting up again, the device returns to the screen last viewed. If you place the device in Sleep mode and the battery discharges fully, your unsaved data will be lost. Be sure to backup your data first. Managing your accounts Using the Accounts setti...

55 Getting Started Managing your accounts 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the required account information. 5 Configure the account settings. For more information, see “Accounts settings” on page 71 . The account is added to the list in the Accounts settings. Remove an account To remove ...

57 Getting Started Managing downloads Latitude : Locate points-of-interest directly on a street map or satellite image. Some areas support street-level views of businesses and neighborhoods. View your friends’ locations on your maps and share your location and other information with them, using Goog...

58 Getting Started Caring for your device 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: 1 Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. 2 Touch the Ba...

59 Chapter 2 Settings Customizing your device’s settings You can customize the settings for the various functions on your Toshiba tablet, such as screen orientation, or sound settings. Apps and Settings menus This menu contains most of the tools you will need to customize and configure your tablet. ...

63 Settings Customizing your device’s settings Access Settings from the Quick Settings menu You can open the Quick Settings menu to view and control the tablet settings you most often use, as well as access the Settings menu. 1 Touch the Time ( ) display in the lower-right corner of the screen in th...

64 Settings Customizing your device’s settings 2 Touch the Settings ( ) icon to open the Settings menu, and then select the setting you wish to change. The following are some of the icons you may find in the Quick Settings menu. Wireless and networks settings Use the Wireless & networks settings...

66 Settings Customizing your device’s settings Sound settings The Sound settings can be configured to set the audio for media playback, notifications, and alarms with the desired volume level and notification sounds. You can also set audible feedback when touching or locking and unlocking the screen...

67 Settings Customizing your device’s settings Display settings You can change the Display settings for various things, such as orientation of the display or brightness level for energy conservation. To change the Display settings: 1 Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. 2 Touch th...

68 Settings Customizing your device’s settings ❖ Wallpaper —Select to change the wallpaper. ❖ Sleep —Displays a list of time interval settings that indicate the amount of time it takes for the screen to time-out. Using the shortest time-out period extends the battery life between charges. ❖ Enable B...

69 Settings Customizing your device’s settings Security settings Use the Security settings to configure our tablet to help secure your tablet and its data. To change the Security settings: 1 Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. 2 Touch the Security ( ) icon. The Security menu appe...

70 Settings Customizing your device’s settings ❖ Device administrators —Under Device administration, touch open a screen with a list of the applications you have authorized to be administrators for your tablet. This is typically an email, calendar, or other enterprise application that you granted th...

71 Settings Customizing your device’s settings (Sample Image) Apps Settings menu screen 3 Touch item you want to change in the Apps menu. Below are some of the categories you can choose from: ❖ Downloaded —Displays a list of the applications and other software downloaded on your tablet. ❖ Running —D...

72 Settings Customizing your device’s settings (Sample Image) Accounts menu screen 3 Touch the item you want to change in the Accounts menu. Below are some of the categories you can choose from: ❖ Calendar —Touch to sync your calendar with your device. ❖ Contacts —Touch to sync your contacts with yo...

74 Settings Customizing your device’s settings 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 page 38 .) Any system updates already installed are retained o...

76 Settings Customizing your device’s settings Accessibility settings Use the Accessibility settings to configure any plug-ins that are installed on the tablet. To change the Accessibility settings: 1 Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. 2 Touch the Accessibility ( ) icon. The Acc...

78 Settings Customizing your device’s settings About tablet The About tablet menu displays information regarding your operating system software and hardware. To view the About tablet information: 1 Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. 2 Touch the About tablet ( ) icon. The About t...

79 Chapter 3 Working with Apps Downloading Toshiba Apps You can download Toshiba apps from the Toshiba App Place™ by touching the App Place icon. To download apps, you must be connected to the Internet. TOSHIBA Media Player The TOSHIBA Media Player is a multimedia player that allows users to experie...

80 Working with Apps Apps On the Media Player’s main screen, touch the Menu ( ) button. (Sample Image) Toshiba Media Player Settings menu screen The menu may display the following options: ❖ Playback device —Opens the list of available playback devices ❖ Find network devices —Displays available netw...

81 Working with Apps Apps Preinstalled Apps on your tablet Google Play™ Store, Gmail™, Maps, YouTube™, and Calendar apps are preinstalled on your tablet and the shortcuts for them appear on your Home screen. You can move the icons for these applications to other Home screens to customize the look of...

82 Chapter 4 Exploring the Features on your Device Using the onscreen keyboard Your tablet comes with an onscreen keyboard. (Sample Image) Onscreen keyboard Enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open a text field that when touched, opens the onscreen keyboard allowing you to ente...

83 Exploring the Features on your Device Using the onscreen keyboard Type to enter text To begin typing, touch the text field in the application you are using to open the onscreen keyboard. (Sample Image) Touching a text field to type An insertion point tab ( ) appears where you touch the text field...

85 Exploring the Features on your Device Using the built-in speakers ❖ Touch the Close Keyboard ( ) button when you are finished. You can change the language you want to use by touching the Input Method ( ) button, or by going to the Settings menu, see “Language & input settings” on page 74 . Sp...

86 Exploring the Features on your Device Using the cameras TECHNICAL NOTE: When using amplified speakers, use speakers that require an external power source. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to produce sound from the device. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones:...

87 Exploring the Features on your Device Using a microSD™ Card Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can destroy data. To insert a microSD™ Card: 1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal...

88 Exploring the Features on your Device Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices After starting your device for the first time you may want to: ❖ Connect an external keyboard via the available Bluetooth ® settings (see “Using an external keyboard” on page 88 or “Setting up ...

89 Chapter 5 Utilities Your device includes several utilities designed to help you reconfigure your system to best meet your individual needs. Together, these allow you to ascertain certain system details, set additional options, or change default options. These utilities are described in this chapt...

91 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Service Station Acceptance screen Touch the Accept button (recommended) to accept the agreement or touch the Decline button to decline. The TOSHIBA Service Station app will not be able to notify you of new software and application updates i...

92 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station Connect the USB/AC adaptor before updating. Downloading updates Toshiba strongly recommends that you back up your data and settings before downloading updates. Touch the TOSHIBA Service Station ( ) icon in the Status bar when an update becomes available to displa...

93 Utilities TOSHIBA File Manager Utility TOSHIBA File Manager Utility Using the TOSHIBA File Manager, you can back up your data to a microSD™ Card. 1 Insert a microSD™ Card into the microSD™ Card slot on your tablet. For more information, see “Using a microSD™ Card” on page 86 . 2 Touch the Apps ( ...

95 Utilities TOSHIBA File Manager Utility File browsing screen The available options in the File browsing screen are: ❖ Device —Internal storage and microSD™ Card are displayed. ❖ Path —The device name is displayed on the left side of the screen, and the relative path is displayed on the right. ❖ Fi...

96 Utilities TOSHIBA File Manager Utility Rename files/folders To rename a file/folder: 1 Touch and hold a file or folder to enter selecting mode. 2 Touch the Menu ( ) icon. 3 Select Rename from the drop-down menu. 4 Type in the new name for the folder and touch OK . Create folders To create a new f...

97 Utilities TOSHIBA Adaptive display TOSHIBA Adaptive display The Toshiba Adaptive display provides an enhanced visual experience in varying locations and conditions. It automatically adjusts the display brightness and gamma based on ambient light. It also automatically adjusts locally stored pictu...

98 Chapter 6 If Something Goes Wrong Some problems you may encounter when using your tablet are relatively easy to identify and solve. This chapter aims to help you solve many problems by yourself. It covers the problems you are most likely to encounter. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will ...

99 If Something Goes Wrong The operating system is not working The operating system is not working Once you are familiar with the Home screens and used to the way the operating system responds, you can easily detect if the it is not working correctly. For example: ❖ The operating system responds dif...

100 If Something Goes Wrong Power and the batteries Power and the batteries Your device receives its power through the USB/AC adaptor and USB/power cable or from the system battery. Power problems are interrelated. For example, a faulty USB/AC adaptor or USB/power cable will neither power the device...

101 If Something Goes Wrong Sound system problems Small bright dots appear on your screen when you turn on your device. Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you turn on your device. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured...

102 If Something Goes Wrong If you need further assistance ❖ If another device is on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can connect to the Internet. If, for example, the other device cannot browse to a public Web site, the ISP’s (Internet Service Provider) service may be disrup...

103 If Something Goes Wrong Other Toshiba Internet Web sites Contacting Toshiba Toshiba’s Technical Support Web site For technical support, or to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your device, and for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba W...

104 If Something Goes Wrong Toshiba’s worldwide offices For more information on additional Toshiba worldwide locations, please visit: www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm . Italy Centro Direzionale ColleoniPalazzo PerseoVia Paracelso 1020041, Agrate BrianzaMilano, Italy Japan Toshiba Corporation, PCO-IO1-1, ...

105 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Appendix A Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your device ships with the correct power supply for the country of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA UL approved Canada CSA approved United Kingdo...

106 Glossary TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your device. Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User’s Guide. AC Alternating Current Apps Applications bps bits per second CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DPI Dots Per Inch EPROM...

Glossary 107 IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O Input/Output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet Service Provider KB kilobyte LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode MB megabyte RAM Random Access Memory RFI Radio Frequency Interference ROM Read-Only Memory RTC Real...

116 Index A about tablet legal information 78 settings 78 status 78 System information 78 system updates 78 Accessibility settings 76 Accessibility settings Auto-rotate screen 76 Large text 76 TalkBack 76 Touch & hold delay 76 accounts add an account 54 managing 54 remove an account 55 Accounts ...