Huawei MatePad T 10s User manual

MatePad T

s10

User Guide

Contents

Essentials

Basic Gestures 1

Lock and Unlock Your Screen 3

Get Familiar with the Home Screen 4

Notication and Status Icons 5

Control Panel 6

Screenshots & Screen Recording 9

Multi-Window 9

Smart Features

Huawei Print 11

Multi-Device Collaboration 11

Audio Control Panel 12

Camera and Gallery

Take Photos 14

Moving Pictures 14

Pro Mode 15

Record Videos 17

Time-Lapse Photography 18

Adjust Camera Settings 19

Manage Gallery 20

Apps

MeeTime 24

Notepad 25

Settings

Display & Brightness 30

Biometrics & Password 30

Security 31

About Tablet 32

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Basic Gestures

Basic Gestures and Shortcuts

System Navigation Gestures

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and make sure that Gestures is

selected.

Return to the previous screen

Swipe in from the left or right edges to return to the previous screen.

Back to home screen

Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen.

Recent tasks

Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks.

Close an app

When viewing recent tasks, swipe up on an app preview to close the app.

Switch between apps

•Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps.

Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation

screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled.

•Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc to switch between apps.

If your device does not have the Slide across bottom to switch apps switch, it indicates

that the corresponding feature is not supported.

More Gestures

Access Home screen editing mode

Pinch two ngers together on the home screen.

Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen

Turn on the screen and swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen.

Display the search bar

Swipe down from the middle of the home screen.

Display the notication panel

Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen.

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Turn on a shortcut switch

Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control

Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on

your device model).

Button Shortcuts

Power o and restart

Press and hold the Power button until your tablet displays the Power o

and Restart menu.

Turn up volume

Press the Volume up button.

Turn down volume

Press the Volume down button.

Take a screenshot

Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.

Some products do not have volume buttons.

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock Your Screen

Auto-lock:

Your tablet will automatically turn o when you haven't used it for a certain period of time.

You can go to Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep, and set the screen timeout duration.

Manually lock the screen:

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To lock the screen, use either of the following methods:

•Press the Power button.

•On the home screen, pinch two ngers together to enter editing mode. Touch Widgets, and

drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen. Then touch the Screen Lock icon to lock the

screen.

Turn On the Screen

You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways (depending on your device model):

•Press the Power button.

•Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and

enable and use Raise to wake and Double-tap to wake.

If your tablet does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

Create and Use Large Folders

You can group similar apps in a large folder and name the folder for better management.

You can also turn a standard folder into a large one (both the folder and the app icons in it

will be enlarged) to access apps more easily.

Create a Large Folder

1Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another icon to create a new folder.

2Touch and hold a folder to switch between display modes. For example, you can touch

and hold a new folder and select Enlarge from the displayed menu to create a large

folder.

3You can touch the lower right corner of the large folder to open it and then touch the

folder name to rename it.

You can also rename the folder by touching and holding it and selecting Rename.

Operations in a Large Folder

You can perform the following operations in large folders:

•Open apps: In a large folder, touch an icon to access the app directly.

•Enter and exit folders: Touch the lower right corner of a large folder to enter it. Touch a

blank area in the folder to exit it.

When there are more than 12 apps within a large folder, a stacked icon will appear in the

lower right corner of the folder. You can touch the stacked icon to view more apps within

the folder.

•Add or remove apps: Open a large folder, touch , and add or remove apps as required.

If you deselect all apps within the folder, the folder will be deleted.

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•Switch between display modes: Touch and hold a folder to switch between a standard

and large display. For example, you can touch and hold a standard folder and select

Enlarge from the displayed menu to create a large folder.

Notication and Status Icons

Network status icons may vary depending on your region or network service provider.

Supported features vary depending on the device model. Some of the following icons

may not be relevant to your tablet.

5G network connected 4G network connected

3G network connected 2G network connected

Full signal strength Roaming

Data saver enabled No SIM card inserted

Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected

Hotspot disconnected Switching networks via Wi-Fi+

Wi-Fi connected Wi-Fi network is faulty, unable to

connect to the Internet

Wi-Fi 6 connected Wi-Fi 6 network is faulty, unable

to connect to the Internet

Wi-Fi 6+ connected Wi-Fi 6+ network is faulty, unable

to connect to the Internet

Airplane mode enabled Alarm set

Battery empty Low battery

Charging Fast charging

Super charging Wireless super charging

Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging

Power Saving mode enabled Digital Balance enabled

Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery

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Bluetooth device connected VPN connected

Driving mode enabled Projection device connected

Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled

Headset connected Performance mode enabled

Calling VoLTE enabled

Missed call New message

Silent mode Vibration pattern

NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled

Syncing data Data syncing failed

New email Event reminder

More notications

Control Panel

Introduction to Control Panel

You can easily manage and control media playback, shortcuts, and Super Device in the

Control Panel.

Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel where you can

access the following features with ease:

•Media controls: To control media playback and switch between recently used media apps

and media devices (such as Visions and Bluetooth headsets).

•Shortcut controls: To enable, disable, or set frequently used features.

•Super Device: Automatically discovers nearby devices logged in to the same HUAWEI ID

and allows you to link them via Super Device so they work together as one.

•Device controls: To manage and control devices and scenes that have been added in AI

Life.This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Use Shortcut Switches

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Turn on a Shortcut Switch

Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch

to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model).

•Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature.

•Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature

(supported by some features).

•Touch to access the system settings screen.

Customize Shortcuts

Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, go to >

Edit switches, then touch and hold a shortcut switch to drag it to your preferred position,

and touch Done.

Audio Control Panel

Manage Audio Playback in Audio Control Panel

When multiple audio apps (such as Music) are opened, you can manage music playback and

switch between these apps in Audio Control Panel with ease.

1After opening multiple audio apps, swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet to

display Control Panel, then touch the audio playback card at the top of Control Panel.

2The currently and recently used audio apps will be displayed in Audio Control Panel where

you can manage playback (such as playing, pausing, and switching to the previous or next

song) in the app in use, or touch another audio app to quickly switch playback.

•Some apps need to be updated to the latest version before using this feature.

•Not all apps support Audio Control Panel.

Quickly Switch Audio Playback Device

When your tablet is connected to an audio device (such as a headset, Bluetooth speaker, or

Vision product), you can quickly switch the playback device in the audio control section in

Control Panel (such as for transferring the current music playback from your tablet to a

Bluetooth speaker).

1Connect your tablet to an audio device via Bluetooth or other methods.

After a Vision product is connected to your tablet via Bluetooth, you can also connect it to

the same Wi-Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your tablet to perform

more operations.

2Swipe down from the upper right edge of your tablet to display Control Panel, touch

or the device icon (such as ) in the top right corner of the audio control section at the

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top, then select the audio device from the connected device list to transfer the current

audio playback on your tablet to the device.

Work Seamlessly Across Devices with Super Device

Super Device allows for collaboration between dierent devices, making your tablet the hub

of your nearby Vision and other supported devices for them to be controlled conveniently.

You can also seamlessly transfer ongoing tasks on your tablet, such as audio and video

content being streamed, to your Vision with just a tap.

Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Set Super Device

Currently, Super Device supports linking tablets with the following types of devices. To use

this feature, make sure that devices to be connected support Super Device. Before you get

started, enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your tablet. For other

devices, perform the following settings:

•Vision: Ensure that it is connected to the same LAN and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID

as your tablet.

•Bluetooth device: Some Bluetooth devices (such as Bluetooth headsets) can be linked with

your tablet via Super Device after establishing a Bluetooth connection.

•If Super Device is hidden, access Control Panel and go to > Show Super Device.

Transfer MeeTime Calls and Audio or Video Being Streamed to Other Devices

When you are making MeeTime calls on your tablet, watching videos (such as in HUAWEI

Video, Youku, or other video streaming apps), or listening to music, you can transfer any of

these ongoing tasks to another device via Super Device and pick up from where you left o

on the new device. For instance, you can transfer a MeeTime call to your Vision.

MeeTime: This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

You can select dierent devices to transfer the following tasks:

•Videos: Can be transferred to Visions.

•MeeTime calls: Can be transferred to Visions.

•Music: Can be transferred to Bluetooth earphones and Visions (either when the screen is on

or o).

1Swipe down from the upper right edge of your tablet to display Control Panel. Available

devices will be displayed in the Super Device section. You can also touch to search

for nearby devices manually.

2Touch a device that you wish to transfer the ongoing tasks to. Alternatively, touch

and drag the target device onto the icon of this device to transfer the ongoing tasks.

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