Insignia NS-P10W8100 User manual

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USER GUIDE
10" FLEX Windows® Tablet
with Detachable Keyboard
NS-P10W8100

Contents
Welcome 5
Tablet overview 5
Package contents 5
Product overview 6
Start screen 10
Get started 11
Charge the battery 11
Turn on your tablet for the first time 12
Navigation 12
Navigate with gestures 12
Find your way around 13
Understand the basics 17
Turn your tablet on or off 17
Use Cortana 17
Use data storage devices 19
Use split screen 21
Connect to a display 22
Reset your tablet 22
Open the task manager 24
Adjust the sound 24
Use the keyboard 26
Capture a screenshot 28
Download apps 29
Check for updates 30
Change basic settings 31
Customize the Start screen 31
Customize the lock screen 34
Change the default view 37
Set the date and time 37
Adjust the screen brightness 38
Adjust the power saving settings 38
Change ease of access settings 39
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Open the control panel 41
Adjust notification settings 41
Select your language 42
Change privacy settings 44
Add additional users 45
Set up wireless connections 48
Connect to a Wi-Fi network 48
Check network status 49
Connect to a Bluetooth device 49
Use the Internet 50
View web pages 50
Search for text 50
Copy text on a web page 51
Check and clear history 51
Manage downloads 51
Manage favorites 52
Use Mail 52
Set up a mail account 52
Manage your Mail account 53
View emails 53
Create emails 54
Create and manage contacts. 55
Use the calendar 56
Work with photos and video 57
Use the camera 57
View photos and video 58
Edit photos 58
Share photos or videos 58
Listen to music 59
Control playback 59
Create a playlist 59
Manage storage space 60
View storage space 60
Clear app cache and data 60
Uninstall apps 62
Free up storage space 63
Troubleshooting 64
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Recovering a forgotten password 66
Maintenance 68
Specifications 69
Customer support 70
Need additional help? 70
Safety information 70
Legal notices 73
One-Year Limited Warranty 74
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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing an Insignia 10" FLEX Windows® Tablet (NS-P10W8100).
Your Windows tablet was crafted to give you superior performance.
For more information about your tablet:
lVisit www.insigniaproducts.com.
lTry the Get Started app. You can find it listed in your tablet's apps.
lGo to Microsoft's website.
Tablet overview
lWindows 10
l32GBof internal storage
lMicro SDslot expands memory (up to 128GB)
lFront and rear-facing cameras
lBluetooth 4.0
Package contents
lWindows tablet
lType-C USB cable
lAC power adapter
lQuick Setup Guide
lImportant Information
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Product overview
Front
Item Description
Front camera Take pictures or record video. See Use the camera (on
page 57).
Multi-touch
screen
Use your fingers to control your tablet. See Navigate with
gestures (on page 12).
Windows
button Tap to return to the Start screen or the last opened app.
Charging
indicator
Lights red while charging, and then turns off when charging
is complete.
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Back
Item Description
Power Press and hold to turn your tablet on or off.
Press briefly to lock or unlock the screen.
Volume +/- Press to increase or decrease the volume.
Rear camera Take pictures or record video. See Use the camera (on
page 57).
Keyboard
connectors Connects to the detachable keyboard.
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Right side
Item Description
Headphone
jack Connect 3.5 mm headphones to listen to audio.
Micro HDMI
port
Connect your tablet to a TV or other device with a micro
HDMI cable.
Microphone Speak into the microphone to capture your voice.
USB type-C
port Connect the USB type-C cable to charge your tablet.
Micro
SD slot
Insert a Micro SD card to transfer files or to expand your
tablet's memory up to 128GB.
Speaker Play audio from your tablet.
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Keyboard
Item Description
Tablet
connectors Connects to the tablet.
USB port
Connect a flash drive, mouse, or other device
to your tablet. Do not connect high-power
devices (such as a disc drive).
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Start screen
Tablet mode
Desktop mode
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Get started
This section has resources to help you start using your tablet right away. You can
also check out Tablet overview (on page5) and Navigation (on the next page) to
familiarize yourself with your new tablet. For more information about using and
customizing your tablet, see Understand the basics (on page17) and Change
basic settings (on page31).
Charge the battery
Notes
Charge your tablet fully before using it the first time.
lConnect the USBtype-C cable to your tablet and AC power adapter, and
then plug the adapter into a power outlet. The charging indicator lights red
while charging, and then turns off when the battery is fully charged.
Note
It will take about four hours to fully charge your tablet.
Check your battery level
lTap the battery icon in the taskbar at the bottom of your screen.
Conserve battery power
lTurn off Wi-Fi when you aren't using it.
lTurn off Bluetooth when you aren't using it.
lLower the screen brightness. See Adjust the screen brightness (on
page38).
lLimit background activity and push notifications. Tap in the taskbar, and
then tap Battery saver.
lTurn off "Hey Cortana." See Use Cortana (on page17) for more information.
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Turn on your tablet for the first time
1Press and hold the button until the Insignia logo appears.
2Select your language, and then follow the instructions on the screen to
complete setup.
Navigation
This section teaches you how to find your way around your tablet.
Navigate with gestures
Gesture Action
Tap
Tap an app or other item with your finger to
open or select it.
Touch & hold
Touch an item with your finger and hold it
until your tablet responds.
Drag
Touch and hold an item with your finger, and
then move your finger to the position where
you want the item.
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Gesture Action
Swipe
Quickly slide your finger either vertically or
horizontally across the screen.
Pinch
Pinch your fingers together or move them
apart.
Rotate To change the screen orientation from
portrait to landscape (or from landscape to
portrait) turn your tablet sideways.
Tip: If the tablet doesn't automatically rotate,
open the Action Center, and then tap
Rotation lock.
Find your way around
Start screen
lTap to open or close the Start screen.
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Action Center
The Action Center displays notifications and provides quick access to frequently
used settings. To open the Action Center:
lSwipe from the right edge of your tablet toward the center of the screen.
OR
lTap in the lower-right corner of the task bar.
Switch between tablet and desktop modes
lOpen the Action Center, and then tap Tablet mode to switch between
tablet and desktop modes.
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Apps list
lIf in tablet mode, tap in the upper-left corner of the Start screen.
OR
If in desktop mode, tap in the lower-left corner of the Start screen.
Search
lIf in tablet mode, tap (search) in the taskbar, tap the search box to open
the keyboard, and then type what you are looking for.
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lIf in desktop mode, tap the search bar, and then type what you are looking
for. If the on-screen keyboard does not open automatically, tap
(keyboard) in the lower-right corner of your screen.
lSee Use Cortana (on the facing page) for instructions on how to use voice
search and commands.
Open task view
lTap (task view) in the taskbar to view a list of open apps.
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Understand the basics
Learn the basics about customizing and navigating your tablet, plus other helpful
features.
Turn your tablet on or off
Turn on your tablet
lPress and hold the button. Your tablet turns on.
Note
If you don't touch your tablet for a period of time (depending on the screen timeout setting), it may sleep with the
screen off. Press briefly to wake it up.
Turn off your tablet
There are a few ways to turn off your tablet. You can:
lPress and hold the button for three seconds, and then swipe down.
lIf in tablet mode, tap (power), and then tap Shut down.
lIf in desktop mode, tap (Start menu), Power, and then tap Shut
down.
Use Cortana
Cortana is your tablet's personal assistant. Use it for voice commands, voice
search, finding files on your tablet, and more.
Set up Cortana
To set up Cortana for the first time:
lOpen the search bar, tap (Cortana), and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
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To set up Cortana to respond automatically:
1Open the search bar, tap (Notebook), and then tap (Settings).
2Under Hey Cortana, tap the bar to turn on Let Cortana respond to "Hey
Cortana."
Use Cortana
1Tap (microphone)in the search bar.
OR
Say "Hey Cortana" (see steps above to set up Cortana to respond
automatically).
2Say a command or search term, and then answer Cortana's follow-up
questions, if needed.
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Personalize Cortana
While Cortana becomes more personalized the more you use it, you can also
adjust settings to get the most out of Cortana.
1Open the search bar, and then tap (Notebook).
2Select a category, adjust your settings, and then tap Save.
Use data storage devices
Use a micro SD card
Notes
lYou can use up to a 128GB micro SDcard.
lDo not remove the card while data is transferring (see steps
below).
lWith the label facing the back of your tablet, gently push the micro SD card
(not included) into the MICROSD slot until it clicks. Your tablet
automatically opens your memory card files.
lTo remove a micro SD card, see steps below for instructions on how to
safely eject the card, and then press the card in until it clicks and carefully
remove it from the slot.
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Transfer files
Connect a data storage device or data transfer cable to move files between
devices.
Move files with a data storage device
1Connect a data storage device (such as a micro SD card) to your tablet.
2Open the File Explorer to copy or move files to your data storage device.
3See Safely eject a data storage device (below) for instructions on how to
safely eject your storage device from your tablet, and then connect it to
your second device to move the files.
Move files with a data transfer cable
1Connect a data transfer cable (not included)to your tablet and a second
device. You cannot use a charging cable to transfer files.
2See the information that came with the transfer cable for instructions on
copying, moving, and deleting files.
Safely eject a data storage device
1Tap on the right side of the taskbar, and then tap (Safely Remove
Hardware).
Note
If you are in tablet mode and you don't see the safely remove hardware icon, touch and hold the taskbar,
and then tap Show all notification icons.
2Tap your device in the list, and then disconnect your data storage device
when your tablet says it is safe.
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