Insignia NS-15AT07, User Manual

Page 1: ...7 Wi Fi Android Tablet NS 15AT07 Before using your new product please read these instructions to prevent any damage USER GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...d a new user account 17 Change basic settings 21 Customize the Home screen 21 Customize the lock screen 23 Set the date and time 25 Adjust the screen brightness 25 Adjust the power saving settings 26 Setting the screen font size 27 Adjust system sounds 27 Select your language 28 Connect to a computer 30 Transfer or download an e book 30 Set up wireless connections 31 Connect to a Wi Fi network 31 ...

Page 3: ... photos or videos 48 Listen to music 49 Control playback 49 Create a playlist 49 Protect your data and tablet 50 Set and use the screen lock 50 Encrypt your data 51 Manage storage space 52 View storage space 52 Clear application cache and data 53 Uninstall apps 54 Delete a user account or profile 55 Free up storage space 55 Reset to default settings 55 Troubleshooting 56 Maintenance 57 Specificati...

Page 4: ...nds to your touch instantly Third party Application Support Install a large number of third party applications on your tablet Built in Cameras Use the built in front and back cameras as a webcam or to record videos Built in G sensor Rotate the tablet to automatically switch between landscape and portrait modes Entertainment Enjoy music movies pictures and e books on a single device PACKAGE CONTENT...

Page 5: ...PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Back Top Side www insigniaproducts com 5 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 6: ...let Power button Press briefly to turn your screen on off Press and hold to turn your tablet on off Press and hold for ten seconds to restart your tablet Vol Vol button Press to increase or decrease the volume Earphone jack Connect 3 5 mm headphones to listen to audio Microphone Speak into the microphone to capture your voice Micro USB port Connect the Micro USB charging cable to charge your table...

Page 7: ...your tablet see Understand the basics on page 9 and Change basic settings on page 21 CHARGE THE BATTERY When charging your tablet battery for the first time use your tablet until the battery is completely empty then charge it fully before using it again This will help increase your battery s efficiency and life After the first time charge your battery when it is less than 15 full www insigniaprodu...

Page 8: ... setting See Customize the lock screen on page 23 Press to wake it up Helpful tips l For the best battery performance use your tablet often l Make sure that you charge it at least once a month l Use the power adapter that came with your tablet for charging l You can use your tablet while it is being charged However to conserve your tablet s battery life it isn t recommended TURN ON YOUR TABLET FOR...

Page 9: ...he button Your tablet turns on Note If you don t touch your tablet for a while depending on the screen timeout setting it may sleep with the screen off Press briefly to wake it up Turn off your tablet 1 Press and hold the button until the Power off screen opens 2 Touch Power Off then OK Your tablet turns off www insigniaproducts com 9 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 10: ...tings see Reset to default settings on page 55 ADJUST THE VOLUME l Press the volume or button to raise or lower the volume Note See Adjust system sounds on page 27 for more information Quickly silence your tablet l Press and hold until a menu appears then touch Silent mode to turn off sound l Press the volume button to turn sound back on www insigniaproducts com 10 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Andro...

Page 11: ...en move your finger to the position where you want the item Flick 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 When entering text you can turn the tablet sideways to switch to landscape m...

Page 12: ...lled on your tablet Open the options menu Close the keyboard Open a drop down menu USE THE RECENTS SCREEN The Recents screen lets you quickly switch to recently used and open apps If you have too many apps running your tablet may run slower or shorten your battery life Close an app to improve your tablet s performance l On the home screen touch Recents A list of the most recently used or running a...

Page 13: ... app touch the app s icon l To close an app drag the app screen up or down USE THE KEYBOARD The keyboard automatically opens when you start a program or select an item that needs text or numbers www insigniaproducts com 13 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 14: ...n t need the keyboard press at the bottom of the screen to close it l To adjust keyboard sound settings see Adjust system sounds on page 27 DOWNLOAD APPS Caution To protect your tablet and personal data only download apps from trusted sources You must connect to the Internet to download apps See Connect to a Wi Fi network on page 31 for more information 1 On the home screen touch then Play Store 2...

Page 15: ...the thumbnail of the screenshot See View photos and video on page 47 for more information on navigating your photos VIEW A STATUS ITEM OR NOTIFICATION Status and notification information is located at the top of the screen l Swipe down in the upper right corner of the screen to view status items such as Wi Fi Bluetooth and battery information www insigniaproducts com 15 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi ...

Page 16: ...tablet Updates may delete your data 1 On the home screen touch then Settings 2 Under SYSTEM touch About tablet 3 Touch System Update 4 Touch Check now 5 If an update is available your tablet displays the update version information Follow the on screen instructions to install Tip Drag the Auto check update slider to ON to let your tablet automatically check for updates www insigniaproducts com 16 I...

Page 17: ...5 Touch the app to open the app page then touch UPDATE 6 Touch CONTINUE or ACCEPT if you agree to the app permissions Your app is updated ADD A NEW USER ACCOUNT You can create an additional user account or restricted profile A user account has its own apps and content A restricted profile lets you restrict access to apps and content from your account To delete user accounts and profiles see Delete...

Page 18: ...s OR Touch Not now to set up the account later Select the new account from the lock screen then unlock the tablet when you are ready Create a restricted profile Note You must set up a personal screen lock before creating a restricted profile See Customize the lock screen on page 23 www insigniaproducts com 18 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 19: ...ted profile to create a new profile with restricted access to your apps and content 5 Optional If you are prompted to set your lock screen touch Set lock Unlock selection opens and you can set a Pattern PIN or Password lock www insigniaproducts com 19 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 20: ...rofile name use the keyboard to enter the name then touch OK 7 Find the apps you want to give the restricted profile access to then touch the slider bar to turn them ON www insigniaproducts com 20 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 21: ...need to agree to terms and conditions to use your apps on the new profile Change basic settings Customize settings on your tablet to fit your personal taste CUSTOMIZE THE HOME SCREEN Change the wallpaper 1 Touch and hold on the home screen until a menu appears www insigniaproducts com 21 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 22: ... the app you want to add until it moves to the Home screen Move a home screen item 1 Touch and hold the item you want to move until it s highlighted 2 Drag the item to where you want it then release your finger Remove a home screen item Note Removing an item from the home screen doesn t delete the app See Uninstall apps on page 54 1 Touch and hold the item you want to move until it is highlighted ...

Page 23: ...r to open the keyboard and name the folder Touch DONE when finished 4 To add more items drag them into the folder Note To remove apps from a folder touch and hold the app then drag it back to the home screen The folder is deleted when only one app is left inside CUSTOMIZE THE LOCK SCREEN Add a widget Tip For information on changing your screen lock see Set and use the screen lock on page 50 www in...

Page 24: ...gets A check mark appears on the right 4 Press to put your tablet to sleep then press again to wake it up The lock screen opens 5 Drag existing widgets to the right until you see a 6 Touch add widget then select the widget you want from the list www insigniaproducts com 24 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 25: ...n the home screen touch then Settings 2 Under SYSTEM touch Date time You can l Automatically or manually set your date and time l Select your time zone l Choose your hour format 12 hour or 24 hour l Choose your date format ADJUST THE SCREEN BRIGHTNESS 1 Swipe down from the upper right corner of the screen to view status items then touch BRIGHTNESS www insigniaproducts com 25 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 W...

Page 26: ... left or right to adjust the brightness level ADJUST THE POWER SAVING SETTINGS 1 On the home screen touch then Settings 2 Under DEVICE touch Battery www insigniaproducts com 26 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 27: ...hange default volume levels 1 Touch then Settings 2 Under DEVICE touch Sound then Volumes 3 Drag the sliders to adjust the volume levels then touch OK Select the notification sound 1 Touch then Settings 2 Under DEVICE touch Sound 3 Touch Default notification sound 4 Touch a sound name to hear and select it then touch OK Turn the keyboard sound on or off 1 Touch then Settings 2 Under PERSONAL touch...

Page 28: ...Change your system language or add an additional language to your keyboard Change the system language 1 Touch then Settings 2 Under PERSONAL touch Language input 3 Touch Language then select the language you want from the list Your system including the keyboard language changes www insigniaproducts com 28 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 29: ...ch then Settings 2 Under PERSONAL touch Language input 3 Under KEYBOARD INPUT METHODS touch Default then Set up input methods 4 Touch settings next to Google Keyboard 5 Touch Input languages uncheck the box next to Use system language then select the languages you want to use on your keyboard www insigniaproducts com 29 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 30: ...5AT07 icon to view or transfer files OR Mac Open the Finder then select NS 15AT07 from the menu on the left to view or transfer files 3 When you are finished eject your tablet before unplugging the cable Transfer or download an e book Note Make sure that your e books are in the PDF EPUB TXT RB2 RTF or PDB format Transfer an e book from your computer 1 Connect your tablet to your computer 2 Copy an...

Page 31: ... Touch a Wi Fi network l If the network is open your tablet connects automatically l If the network is secured enter a password Touch Done then Connect A connection icon appears in the status bar when your tablet is connected ADD A WI FI NETWORK 1 On the home screen touch then Settings 2 Touch Wi Fi 3 Touch to turn on Wi Fi Your tablet automatically scans for available networks then touch www insi...

Page 32: ...tected Access Note A password is required l 802 1x EAP 802 1x Extensible Authentication Protocol Note If you aren t sure which security type to select see your network setup documentation 5 Touch Save Your new network appears in the list of available networks Note See Connect to a Wi Fi network on the previous page for connection instructions www insigniaproducts com 32 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi ...

Page 33: ...vice you want to pair to your tablet and make sure that your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices 5 On your tablet touch NS 15AT07 to make it visible to nearby Bluetooth devices 6 Touch SEARCH FOR DEVICES to search for available Bluetooth devices 7 Touch an available device to pair with from the list Follow the on screen prompts Some devices connect automatically while others may require a...

Page 34: ... to use it Navigate a web page l Touch the address bar to enter a web address or search then touch Go l Touch then speak to search l Drag your finger up down left or right to scroll l Pinch your fingers together or spread them apart to zoom in and out l Touch a tab at the top to switch windows or open a new browser l Touch x on the tab to close a window l Touch to return to the previous page l Tou...

Page 35: ...lose the search bar and keyboard COPY TEXT ON A WEB PAGE 1 In your browser zoom out on the web page 2 Touch and hold the text until a blue ribbon covers the text 3 Drag the blue selectors to the left or right to select text 4 Touch Copy on the top of the screen 5 Go to where you want to paste the text such as an email touch and hold the area then touch Paste www insigniaproducts com 35 Insignia NS...

Page 36: ...wser touch then History You can l Touch a website to open the page l Touch to search for a website l Touch x to remove a single website from your browsing history OR Touch CLEAR BROWSING DATA to clear all browsing history Select the kinds of data you want to delete then touch Clear www insigniaproducts com 36 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 37: ...re a download 1 Touch then Downloads 2 Touch and hold the file name until it is selected touch then select how you want to share the file MANAGE BOOKMARKS You can store an unlimited number of bookmarks Note These instructions are for Google Chrome If you are using a different browser see the browser s online help Save a bookmark 1 Go to the website that you want to bookmark 2 Touch in the address ...

Page 38: ...der touch Bookmarks then select the website from the list Use email Your tablet has two email applications l Email lets you add external POP3 IMAP or Exchange email accounts from popular web based email service providers such as Gmail Hotmail Yahoo AOL and more www insigniaproducts com 38 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 39: ... up your account MANAGE EMAIL ACCOUNTS Add an additional email account Tip You can also add additional user accounts See Add a new user account on page 17 1 On the home screen touch then Settings 2 Under ACCOUNTS touch Add account 3 Follow the on screen instructions to set up your account Delete an email account 1 On the home screen touch then Settings 2 Under ACCOUNTS touch the your email account...

Page 40: ...n the upper left corner then select a different account l Drag your finger up and down to scroll through your emails l Touch an email to open it l Touch in the upper left corner to display folders or select a different email account l Touch to search l Touch and hold an email to select it and display options to delete mark as read or unread or move to a folder l Touch to compose a new email See Cr...

Page 41: ...entered You can touch a contact or continue entering the address Note If you want to send the email to more than one person separate the email addresses with a comma 4 Enter a subject in the subject field optional 5 Enter your message then touch Send when you are finished Note You can touch Save draft or the Return key to save your email as a draft To access your drafts touch in the upper left cor...

Page 42: ... SET UP A GMAIL ACCOUNT You may have set up a Gmail account when you set up your tablet 1 On the home screen touch then Gmail 2 Follow the on screen instructions to set up your account MANAGE GMAIL ACCOUNTS Add an additional Gmail account Tip You can also add additional user accounts See Add a new user account on page 17 1 On the home screen touch then Settings 2 Under ACCOUNTS touch Add account 3...

Page 43: ... touch then Gmail Note If you have more than one email account the last account you used opens To open a different account touch in the upper left corner then select a different account l Drag your finger up and down to scroll through your Gmail l Touch a Gmail to open it l Touch in the upper left corner to display folders or select a different Gmail account l Touch to search www insigniaproducts ...

Page 44: ...pen a different account touch in the upper left corner then select a different account 2 Touch compose 3 Enter the recipient s email address As you enter the address your tablet displays your contacts that match the characters you ve entered You can touch a contact or continue entering the address Note To send the email to more than one person separate the email addresses with a comma www insignia...

Page 45: ... contact s information l Touch to view more options Use the calendar l On the home screen touch then Calendar l Touch the drop down menu in the upper left corner to change the view l Touch to select today s date l Touch to add a new event l Touch to view more options Work with photos and video Learn how to take pictures and video with your tablet Then learn how to view and edit them before sharing...

Page 46: ...en to switch between the front and rear facing cameras 2 Touch to take a photo Record a video 1 Touch then Camera 2 Make sure that is shown on the right side of the screen If it is not touch or then select 3 Touch then to switch between the front and rear facing cameras 4 Touch to start and stop recording www insigniaproducts com 46 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 47: ... options touch Options include l Delete Delete a photo l Slideshow Start a slideshow of the photos in the current folder l Edit Edit your photo l Rotate left Rotate your photo 90 counterclockwise l Rotate right Rotate your photo 90 clockwise l Crop Crop the sides of your photo l Set picture as Set your photo as your wallpaper or contact photo l Details View information about your photo l Print Pri...

Page 48: ... PHOTOS OR VIDEOS 1 Touch then Gallery 2 Select the photo or video you want then touch 3 Touch the program you want to use to share the photo or video Note If you shared a photo or video before the program you used has an easy access icon next to the share button 4 Follow the on screen prompts to send your photo or video www insigniaproducts com 48 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 49: ... which include Repeating all songs Repeating current song or Repeat is off l Touch to pause and to resume playback l Drag the progress bar to the playback point you want Note For more audio options touch and hold a song title in the list You can l Play l Add to playlist l Remove from playlist l Delete l Search CREATE A PLAYLIST 1 Touch then Music 2 Find a song that you want to add touch and hold t...

Page 50: ... want to use then follow the on screen instructions Note You must select Pattern PIN or Password lock if you have or want to create a restricted profile See Add a new user account on page 17 for more information Unlock the screen There are several ways to unlock your tablet depending on which screen lock is enabled You may need to l Touch the lock icon and drag it outside the circle l Use the came...

Page 51: ...ablet you must type a password when you turn your tablet on Without your password you can t access your tablet s data If you forget your password you can reset your tablet back to factory defaults this erases all your data See Reset to default settings on page 55 1 Use the micro USB cable to connect your tablet to a power source 2 On the home screen touch then Settings 3 Under PERSONAL touch Secur...

Page 52: ...not unplug or interrupt your tablet while it is encrypting or you may lose some or all of your data Manage storage space Learn how to keep your tablet running at peak efficiency by managing your storage space VIEW STORAGE SPACE 1 On the home screen touch then Settings 2 Under DEVICE touch Storage www insigniaproducts com 52 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 53: ...h then Settings 2 Under DEVICE touch Apps 3 Touch the app that has cache or data you want to clear 4 Touch Clear cache to clear the app s cache OR Touch Clear data then OK to clear the data www insigniaproducts com 53 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 54: ...er DEVICE touch Apps 3 Find the app you want to uninstall then touch it 4 Touch Uninstall 5 Touch OK to uninstall the app Note l You cannot remove pre installed applications www insigniaproducts com 54 Insignia NS 15AT07 7 Wi Fi Android Tablet ...

Page 55: ...ry the following l Clear your Internet browser s temporary files and browser history See your browser s online help for more information Note If you use Google Chrome see Clear application cache and data on page 53 l Move files such as pictures videos or music to a microSD memory card or a computer l Move apps to a microSD memory card if it will run there RESET TO DEFAULT SETTINGS Note To reset yo...

Page 56: ... l Make sure that you have inserted a microSD card correctly and securely l With the micoSD card inserted turn off your tablet then turn it back on l Make sure that you are attempting to view your files in the correct location on your tablet Go to a file management app such as the Gallery app to view your files What should I do if I can t access the web l Check the wireless signal indicator in the...

Page 57: ...igarettes open flames or any heat source l Do not drop knock or shake your tablet Rough handling may break internal circuit boards l Keep your tablet in a clean and dust free place Disclaimer Best Buy does not recommend the use of any ammonia or alcohol based cleaners on the LCD screen or plastic casing Some chemical cleaners have been reported to damage the screen or display case Best Buy will no...

Page 58: ...microSD memory card Up to 32 GB Camera 3MP Front 2MP Back Maximum video capture resolution 480p Operating system Android 4 4 USB port Micro USB Wi Fi 802 11b g n Bluetooth Bluetooth 4 0 Battery 3 7V 3500 mAh rechargeable lithium ion polymer Customer support For more help see Troubleshooting on page 56 To contact customer service call 1 877 467 4289 Your tablet model number is NS 15AT07 Safety info...

Page 59: ...re Do not operate the device in a very cold or very hot temperature such as in cold weather or in an un air conditioned motor vehicle during intense heat 15 Do not remove the cover or back to reduce the risk of electric shock There are no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified personnel 16 Do not place the device on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The unit may fa...

Page 60: ...ot cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence L exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur de l appareil doit acc...

Page 61: ...ed frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the mobile device while operating can be well below the maximum reported value This is because the mobile device is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the l...

Page 62: ...der this warranty become the property of Insignia and are not returned to you If service of Products or parts are required after the Warranty Period expires you must pay all labor and parts charges This warranty lasts as long as you own your Insignia Product during the Warranty Period Warranty coverage terminates if you sell or otherwise transfer the Product How to obtain warranty service If you p...

Page 63: ...enth 1 10 of the display size or up to five 5 pixel failures throughout the display Pixel based displays may contain a limited number of pixels that may not function normally l Failures or Damage caused by any contact including but not limited to liquids gels or pastes REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY INSIGNIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FO...

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