TCL TAB Lite User manual

USER MANUAL

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Table of Contents
1 Your tablet ..................................................... 6
1.1 Keys and connectors................................. 6
1.2 Getting started.......................................... 9
1.3 Home screen........................................... 11
2 Text input..................................................... 20
2.1 Using the onscreen keyboard ................. 20
2.2 Text editing ............................................. 21
3 Contacts ...................................................... 22
3.1 Editing your contacts .............................. 24
3.2 Use Quick contact for Android ............... 24
3.3 Displaying contacts................................. 26
3.4 Synchronizing contacts............................ 26
4 Calendar, Clock, and Calculator................... 28
4.1 Calendar.................................................. 28
4.2 Clock ....................................................... 30
4.3 Calculator................................................ 32
5 Multimedia applications............................... 33
5.1 Camera.................................................... 33
5.2 Photos .................................................... 34
6 Google applications..................................... 37
6.1 Chrome ................................................... 37
6.2 Gmail....................................................... 37

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6.3 Maps ....................................................... 38
6.4 YouTube .................................................. 38
6.5 Play Store ................................................ 38
6.6 Duo ......................................................... 39
6.7 Podcast ................................................... 39
6.8 Kids Space .............................................. 39
7 Settings........................................................ 40
7.1 Wi-Fi........................................................ 40
7.2 Bluetooth ................................................ 41
7.3 Mobile network....................................... 43
7.4 Connections ............................................ 43
7.5 Home screen & lock screen .................... 47
7.6 Display .................................................... 47
7.7 Sound...................................................... 48
7.8 Notifications ........................................... 48
7.9 Button & Gestures................................... 48
7.10 Advanced features .................................. 48
7.11 Smart Manager ....................................... 49
7.12 Security & Biometrics.............................. 49
7.13 Location .................................................. 49
7.14 Privacy ..................................................... 49
7.15 Apps........................................................ 50
7.16 Storage.................................................... 50
7.17 User & Accounts...................................... 50

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7.18 Digital Wellbeing & parental controls..... 50
7.19 Google .................................................... 51
7.20 Accessibility............................................. 51
7.21 System..................................................... 51
8 Making the most of your tablet .................. 53
8.1 FOTA Upgrade........................................ 53
9 Troubleshooting ........................................... 54
10 Specifications............................................... 61
11 Safety and use ............................................. 63

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1 Your tablet .......................
1.1 Keys and connectors
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Front
camera
Headset
connector
Volume
up/down
Power key
Recent
apps
button
Home
button
Back
button

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Back camera
Back button
• Touch to go back to the previous screen,
or close a dialog box, options menu, the
Notification panel, etc.
Home button
• From any application or screen, touch to
return to the Home screen.
• Long press to turn on Google Assistant. You
can get help such as getting directions and
restaurant information based on the content
detected on the screen.

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Recent Apps button
• Touch to view applications you’ve recently
accessed.
Power key
• Press Power key: Lock the screen/Light up the
screen.
• Press and hold Power key & Volume up
key simultaneously: Show the popup menu
to select from Power off/Restart/Airplane
mode/Cast.
• Press and hold Power key & Volume down
key to take a screenshot.
• Press and hold the Power key, and Google
Assistant will be triggered.
• Press and hold Power key & Volume up key
for at least 10 seconds to force reboot.
• Quickly double-press Power key to open the
camera and take a photo.
Volume keys
• Adjust the media volume while listening to
music or watching a video, or streaming
content.
• While using the Camera app, press Volume
up or down key to take a photo or touch and
hold the key to take several photos.

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1.2 Getting started
1.2.1 Setting up
Insert or remove your SIM card or microSD card.
SIM
SD
SIM
SD
Your tablet only supports Nano SIM cards. In
order to avoid damaging your tablet, do not
attempt to insert other SIM types, such as Mini
or Micro cards.

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1.2.2 Charging the battery
You are advised to fully charge the battery( ). Charging
status is indicated by a percentage displayed on
screen. The percentage increases as the tablet is
charged.
To reduce power consumption and energy waste
when the battery is fully charged, disconnect
your charger from the tablet; switch off Wi-Fi,
GPS, Bluetooth or background-running
applications when not in use; reduce the
backlight time, etc.

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1.2.3 Powering on your tablet
If your tablet is powered off, hold down the Power key
until the tablet powers on, unlock your tablet (Swipe,
PIN, Password or Pattern) if necessary and confirm.
The Home screen is displayed.
If you do not know your PIN code or forget it, contact
Customer Care. Be sure to keep your PIN code in a
safe place.
1.2.4 Powering off your tablet
Press and hold Power key & Volume up key
simultaneously until options appear, then select
Power off.
1.3 Home screen
You can bring all of the items that you use most
frequently (applications, shortcuts, widgets, folders) to
your Home screen for quick access. Touch the Home
button to switch to the Home screen.