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Step 3:

Set up your Entertainment account for downloading and 

purchasing apps, books and movies from the Google Play Store. 

Google Play is Google’s App Store where 

you can download and purchase apps, 

books, movies, music and games for your 

tablet.  You can choose to enter your 

credit card information to use for Google 

Play purchases during set-up, or skip and 

do later when you are ready to purchase 

products or services.

Step 4:

Redeem your complimentary  

1 Year AARP Membership.

RealPad includes a complimentary 1 year 

AARP Membership with your purchase.  

You can sign up as a new member or if  

you are already an AARP member, an  

additional year of membership will be 

added to the end of your existing term. 

You may also gift this membership to 

another person.  

 

Step 5:

Review and accept the AARP  

RealPad End User License  

Agreement.

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Initial Setup

Summary of Contents for RealPad

Page 1: ...Get Real Go Digital User Guide Getting started with your RealPad RealGuide...

Page 2: ...alPad What s in the Box Front Top View Back Side View Getting Started Charge Your Device Keyboard Breakdown Turning Your RealPad On Unlocking Your RealPad s Screen Placing Your RealPad on Standby Turn...

Page 3: ...ps Folders Removing Apps Folders App Basics Camera Photos Videos Camera Shortcuts Taking Photos Videos Viewing Your Photos Videos App Basics Email and Calls Setting Up Your Email Making Calls with You...

Page 4: ...ease contact RealPad technical support at 866 716 9881 any day of the week or send an email to support aarprealpad org RealPad Tablet Overview RealPad has a touch screen with native resolution of 1024...

Page 5: ...5 What s in the Box RealPadTM What s in the Box AARP RealPadTM RealPad Getting Started Guide AARP Membership Insert USB Charging Adapter Micro USB Cable...

Page 6: ...1 6 What s in the Box 5 Charger USB Port 6 Touch Screen 7 Microphone 1 Power Button 2 Volume 3 Front Facing Camera 4 3 5mm Headset Jack Front Top View 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 7: ...7 What s in the Box Back Side View 5 3 5mm Headset Jack 6 Rear Facing Camera 7 Stereo Speakers 1 Power Button 2 Volume 3 Micro SD Card Slot 4 Charger USB Port 4 5 6 7 1 2 3...

Page 8: ...the top of your tablet Connect the larger end of the cable into the charging adapter and plug the adapter into a power outlet It takes approximately 4 hours when using the AC charger to completely ch...

Page 9: ...nd in the Real Help folder on your RealPad Shift Key Switch between letter keyboard and the number symbol keyboard Delete Key Touch once to delete a single character or hold down to delete words Smile...

Page 10: ...you wish to lock your tablet screen follow the steps below 1 Tap Settings in your RealPad Toolbar 2 Tap RealPad Settings 3 Tap Security 4 Tap Lockscreen and choose from the available options for secu...

Page 11: ...Tips Putting your RealPad into Airplane mode turns off your wireless radio so that your tablet does not send or receive data When Airplane mode is on you will not be able to send or receive email or b...

Page 12: ...network Choose your Wi Fi network from the list of available networks by tapping on it Then enter the password for the network if required Not all Wi Fi networks require a password You ll find helpful...

Page 13: ...purchases during set up or skip and do later when you are ready to purchase products or services Step 4 Redeem your complimentary 1 Year AARP Membership RealPad includes a complimentary 1 year AARP M...

Page 14: ...ll find a collection of icons for commonly used applications or apps and application folders RealPadTM Home Screen Intro 14 Home Screen Intro 4 RealPad Toolbar Toggle 5 Apps Folders 6 Notification Sys...

Page 15: ...roblems with your tablet hardware and software with just one click as well as the Web Browser All Apps showing all the apps that are installed on your tablet and Settings Refer to page 17 for a detail...

Page 16: ...or battery strength Tip To expand a notification position one finger on it and swipe down slowly To open the related notification touch the related icon When you re finished with a notification simply...

Page 17: ...to access your tablet s Web browser to access the Internet See page 19 to learn how to connect to Wi Fi You ll find helpful information in our Help Video How do I use the Internet available in the Re...

Page 18: ...accounts and more Tip You can access the AARP Privacy Policy and the End User License Agreement from the Settings page These are the main types of system settings available via RealPad settings Wirel...

Page 19: ...so that both devices know how to securely connect to one another After the initial pairing they connect automatically To turn Bluetooth On or Off 1 Tap RealPad Settings 2 Tap Wireless Networks 3 Slid...

Page 20: ...e Bluetooth is on 3 Touch Bluetooth Your RealPad scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range 4 If your tablet stops scanning before your Bluetooth enabled device is read...

Page 21: ...ablet To control what location information your tablet can use go to Settings Personal Location access When the Access to my location switch at the top of the screen is On you can select either or bot...

Page 22: ...of your Google Accounts If you need to factory reset your device you can restore your data for any accounts that were previously backed up The following options are available Back Up My Data If you ch...

Page 23: ...third party apps also make use of the back up service so if you reinstall one its settings and data are restored Add or Remove Accounts If your tablet has multiple users each has separate account sett...

Page 24: ...ounts start from Settings Accounts Google You can configure synchronization options for any of your apps You can also decide what kinds of data to synchronize for each account For some accounts syncin...

Page 25: ...located on To create a new folder or add an app to an existing folder press and drag the app icon on top of the existing folder to add it to that collection or onto another app to create a new folder...

Page 26: ...otos Videos To view your photos tap the Camera Pictures folder on your Home Screen Tap the Gallery icon Click the photo or video thumbnail you wish to view or share to bring it full screen When you vi...

Page 27: ...ure that you are connected to Wi Fi If you do not already know your email settings POP3 IMAP etc you can obtain them from your email provider Making Calls with Your RealPad You can use apps like Googl...

Page 28: ...n mark a contact as a favorite It s easy just tap on a contact s name then select the star icon up at the top of the contact card You ll then be able to see a combination of these favorite contacts an...

Page 29: ...jecting your RealPad to an area with a powerful magnetic field may erase all data on the tablet This tablet is an Internet enabled device Please always supervise children using the device Please compl...

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Page 32: ...e Inc 2014 AARP AARP and RealPad are trademarks of AARP All other brands product names logos and icons depicted herein are intended solely for the purpose of communicating the functionality of the Rea...

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