Sprint Pixi 3 9007T User manual

User Guide

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Pixi3(7) 9007T

Table of Contents

Introduction..............................................................................................................................4

About the User Guide...................................................................................................................4

How to Use This Guide.................................................................................................................4

Get Started............................................................................................................................... 5

Parts and Functions......................................................................................................................5

SIM Card ......................................................................................................................................6

Charging the Battery.....................................................................................................................8

Power on Your Tablet....................................................................................................................8

Power off Your Tablet....................................................................................................................9

Use the Touchscreen....................................................................................................................9

Activate Your Tablet ......................................................................................................................11

Activation and Service [Boost Only] ...........................................................................................12

Activation and Service [VMU Only]...............................................................................................12

Complete the Setup Screens........................................................................................................13

Basic Operations..................................................................................................................... 15

Basics............................................................................................................................................15

Applications...................................................................................................................................17

Silent Mode/Airplane Mode...........................................................................................................18

Enter Text......................................................................................................................................20

Google Account.............................................................................................................................20

Lock and Unlock Your Screen.......................................................................................................24

Update Your Tablet........................................................................................................................26

Your Tablet Interface............................................................................................................... 29

Home Screen Basics ....................................................................................................................29

Contacts...................................................................................................................................37

Gmail.........................................................................................................................................47

Create and Send Gmail................................................................................................................47

Email.........................................................................................................................................51

Data Services General Information (Sprint Spark LTE and 3G Networks)........................ 54

Sprint Spark LTE ..........................................................................................................................54

Chrome Browser .....................................................................................................................56

Camera and Video................................................................................................................... 57

Camera Overview.........................................................................................................................57

Take Pictures and Record Videos.................................................................................................57

Take a Picture...............................................................................................................................58

Record Videos...............................................................................................................................58

View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery ......................................................................................58

Edit Pictures..................................................................................................................................59

Share Pictures and Videos...........................................................................................................60

Camera Settings...........................................................................................................................61

Useful Apps and Features...................................................................................................... 62

Urgent News.................................................................................................................................62

Navigation.....................................................................................................................................63

Hangouts.......................................................................................................................................64

Google Search..............................................................................................................................65

Calculator......................................................................................................................................66

Calendar........................................................................................................................................66

Time..............................................................................................................................................68

YouTube........................................................................................................................................69

Google Play Music App.................................................................................................................69

Notes.............................................................................................................................................71

Connectivity............................................................................................................................. 72

Connect to a PC via USB.............................................................................................................72

Wi-Fi..............................................................................................................................................73

Bluetooth.......................................................................................................................................74

Global Services .......................................................................................................................78

Set the Communications Method for Global Use .........................................................................78

Setting the Carrier ........................................................................................................................78

Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account.......................................................... 79

Settings ....................................................................................................................................80

Basic Settings...............................................................................................................................80

For Assistance......................................................................................................................... 94

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................94

Specifications................................................................................................................................95

Introduction

The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new tablet.

About the User Guide

Thank you for purchasing your new Pixi 3(7) 9007T tablet. The following topics explain how best to use

this guide to get the most out of your tablet.

Before Using Your Tablet

Read “User guide” and “XXXXX” thoroughly for proper usage.

Accessible services may be limited by subscription contract conditions.

Descriptions in the User Guide

Note that most descriptions in this guide are based on your tablet’s setup at the time of purchase.

Unless otherwise noted, instructions begin from the tablet’s Home screen, which is displayed by

pressing . Some operation descriptions may be simplified.

Screenshots and Key Labels

Screenshots in the user guide may appear differently on your tablet. Key labels in the user guide are

simplified for description purposes and differ from your tablet’s display.

Other Notations

In the user guide, the tablet may be referred to either as “tablet,” “device,” or “handset.” A microSD™

or microSDHC™ card is referred to as an “SD Card” or a “memory card.”

How to Use This Guide

You can easily navigate this user guide, which is displayed in a browser window that is divided into

three areas.

Get Started

The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your tablet and wireless service

the first time.

Parts and Functions

These topics illustrate your tablet’s primary parts and key functions.

Note: Your tablet’s screens and apps layouts are subject to change. This user guide uses sample

images only.

Tablet Layout

Speaker

Volume Up/Down

Rear Camera

Power key

Earphone socket

Micro-USB connector/

Battery charge port

SIM Card

and Micro

SD card

Touch

screen

IR LED Front camera

The following illustration outlines your tablet’s primary external features and buttons.

Part Description

Earphone socket Allows you to hear the automated prompts.

Microphone Transmits your voice for tablet voice search or records your voice or

ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos.

Micro-USB connector/

Battery charge port Allows you to connect the tablet charger or the USB cable (included).

Power key/ Lock Key Press to turn on/off the tablet, or switch your tablet to silent mode,

Airplane mode, or restart the device.

Volume Up/Down Allows you to adjust the ringtone or media volume or adjust the voice

volume during a call.

Front camera Takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows

you to video conference.

SIM card Allows you to insert SIM card.

MicroSD card Allows you to insert MicroSD card .

Rear camera Allows you to take pictures and videos.

Speaker Allows you to hear the different ringtones and sounds.

CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the tablet.

SIM Card

The SIM card is an IC card containing tablet number and other customer information.

Handling a SIM Card

Keep the following in mind when handling a SIM card.

● Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting SIM card in another-brand IC card

reader, etc. The company is not responsible in such case.

● Always keep the IC chip clean.

● Wipe clean with a dry, soft cloth.

● Avoid applying labels. May damage SIM card.

● See instructions included with SIM card for handling.

● SIM card is the property of the company.

● SIM card is replaceable (at cost) in case of loss/damage.

● Return SIM card to the company when cancelling subscription.

● Returned SIM cards are recycled for environmental purposes.

● Note that SIM card specifications and performance may change without notice.

● It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of information that is stored on SIM card. The

company is not responsible for damages from stored information that is lost.

● Always follow emergency procedures to suspend service if your SIM card or tablet (SIM card

inserted) is lost/stolen. For details, contact Customer Service.

● Always power off tablet before inserting/removing SIM card.

Insert SIM card and Micro SD card

Follow these instructions to insert a SIM card and Micro SD card. Remember to power off your tablet

before inserting a SIM/Micro SD card.

Note: Your tablet’s SIM/Micro SD card is preinstalled. These instructions are for reference only.

Before inserting/removing the SIM card or microSD card, please make sure the tablet is off, to

protect it from corruption or damage. In addition, regularly removing or inserting the SIM card or

Micro SD card may cause the tablet to restart.

SD card cautions

Data: Information stored on SD Card can become lost or changed accidently or as a result of

damage. It is recommended that you keep a separate copy of important data. The company is

not responsible for damages from data that is lost or changed.

Reading/Writing Data: Never power off or remove Battery while reading or writing data.

Battery Level: A low battery charge may prevent reading/writing to SD Card.

Handling SD Card: Use/store SD Cards away from the reach of infants. May cause choking if

swallowed.

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Unmount the SD Card

Always unmount the SD card before removing it from your tablet.

1 From Home screen, tap Apps > Settings .

2 Tap Storage.

3 Tap Unmount SD Card > OK.

● The menu option name changes from Unmount SD Card to Mount SD Card. The card is now

unmounted.

Erase data on SD Card

If you want to erase data on SD card, follow the steps as bellow.

1 From home, tap Apps > Settings .

2 Tap Storage.

3 Tap Unmount SD Card > OK.

● The menu option name changes from Unmount SD Card to Mount SD Card. The card is now

unmounted.

4 Tap Erase everything to confirm.

● All data on the SD card is erased, and the card is formatted for use on your tablet .

Charging the Battery

To charge your tablet, connect the charger to your tablet and mains socket.

● When using your tablet for the first time, charge the battery fully (approximately 5 hours).

You are advised to fully charge the battery. Charging status ( ) is indicated by the percentage on

screen while the tablet is powered off. The percentage increases as the tablet is charged.

1 Insert the small end of the micro USB cord into the battery charge port on the bottom of your tablet.

Incorrect Correct

2 Insert the large end of the micro USB cord into an external USB port on charger.

3 After charging, remove the micro USB cable from both the tablet and the charger.

To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when battery is fully charged, disconnect your

chargerfromtheplug; switch off Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or background-running applications when

not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.

This device cannot be charged through USB computer connection. Please plug in your charger

before first usage.

Power on Your Tablet

Press and hold the Power key until the tablet power on, unlock your tablet (Slide, PIN, Password,

Pattern, None) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen is displayed.

● See Lock and Unlock Your Screen for information about using the screen.

If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do not leave

your PIN code with your tablet. Store this information in a safe place when not in use.

Set up your tablet for the first time

The first time you power on the tablet, you will hear the voice from your tablet which is talking about the

Talkback feature. To activate this feature, double tap the center of your touch screen, or touch Next to

continue activation. Set the following options:

● Select the tablet's language, then touch NEXT.

● Touch NEXT to enter the Wi-Fi connection.

● Select an available Wi-Fi, then input the password to connect, or skip this step directly by touch

SKIP ANYWAY.

● Touch FINISH to complete the setup.

● When the tablet is powered on, you can connect to a Wi-Fi network to sign into your Google

account and to use some features.

Power off Your Tablet

1 Press and hold the Power key until the pop-up menu appears.

2 Touch Power off to turn the tablet off.

Use the Touchscreen

Your tablet’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.

Tap or Touch

When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and

settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap or touch them with your finger.

Touch and Hold

To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and

hold the item.

Drag

To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While

dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.

Slide/Swipe

Slide the screen to scroll up and down the applications, images, web pages… at your convenience.

Flick

Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes.

This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.

Pinch/Spread

Place your fingers of one hand on the screen surface and draw them apart or together to scale an

element on the screen.

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