TRRS headsets with left and right audio outputs and microphone audio input, namely non-OMTP headsets. It is recommended that you use a Huawei headset to ensure the audio quality of your music and phone calls is stable. Headsets from other brands may not work properly with your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0.
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1 0BHardware and installation 1.4 What Bluetooth headsets are compatible with my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 ? Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is Bluetooth v4.0 certified and meets Bluetooth compatibility specifications. Headsets that have passed the Bluetooth SIG certification tests are recommended.
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HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0, the system may be unstable or even crash. It is recommended that you download applications only from the Play Store. If your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is experiencing frequent crashes, perform a hard restart by pressing and holding the power button for about 13 seconds.
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2 1BSystem and update 2.3 Can I update my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 online? If yes, how? Yes. Settings > Updates > System updates > Online updates to On the home screen, touch check for updates. If updates are available, follow the onscreen instructions to update your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 online.
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MediaPad M1 8.0. Back up important data before updating your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0. If you use unauthorized software to update your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0, it may fail to be updated or your personal information may be disclosed. Use the online update feature or use officially released update package to update your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 .
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Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 may be encrypted and a non-encrypted microSD card may not be inserted into it. When your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is encrypted, the update package can only be downloaded to a non-encrypted microSD card. If you do not have such a microSD card inserted, the online update button will be grayed out and you will not be able to update.
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2.12 Why can't I set the date and time on my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 ? You may have set your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 to use the network date and time. To manually set the date and time: On the home screen, touch Settings >...
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3 2BMobile network and Wi-Fi Mobile network and Wi-Fi 3.1 Can I use my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 as a Wi-Fi hotspot? Yes if your particular model supports mobile data. To use your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 as a Wi-Fi hotspot: On the home screen, touch Settings.
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3 2BMobile network and Wi-Fi After Wi-Fi hotspot settings are configured, other Wi-Fi enabled devices can search for and connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot provided by your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 . 3.2 Does my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 support Wi-Fi Direct? Yes.
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3.3 Why can't my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 connect to a Wi-Fi network? Make sure your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is in a place with good reception, and you have entered the correct casings for the password. Also check and make sure the router is functioning properly.
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Try the following: Restart the Wi-Fi hotspot device, such as your wireless router. Turn off Wi-Fi on your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 and turn it back on. Then search for Wi-Fi networks again. Restart your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0.
4.1 How do I download third-party applications? Download applications from online app stores, such as Google Play Store. You can also connect your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 to a computer and copy downloaded applications from the computer. 4.2 Can I uninstall my carrier-customized or other preinstalled applications? Preinstalled system applications cannot be uninstalled.
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4 3BApplications Web pages viewed in an incognito tab are not recorded in the browsing history or search history on your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 , but files downloaded or bookmarks created from the incognito tab are saved. 4.6 Can I search for content on a web page? Yes.
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Google Bookmarks. 4.8 Does my browser support offline reading? Yes. The native Browser on your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 supports offline reading. On the home screen, touch Browser, open the page you want to save for offline >...
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6 5BMessaging, emailing, and texting 6.3 Can I configure more than one email account on my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 ? Yes. If you have not configured any email accounts, touch Email, and follow the onscreen instructions. If you have already configured an email account, touch Email >...
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6 5BMessaging, emailing, and texting If new emails are detected when the inbox refreshes, your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 will display a new email icon in the status bar. 6.7 After I connect my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 to a...
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The battery power is low. Charge your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 and try again. Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is running out of storage space. On the home screen, touch Settings > Storage to view the available storage space. If you have insufficient storage space, your memory may also be low.
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Possible causes are as follows: Your network connection is not working properly. Make sure you have Internet access or restart your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0. The online video player is incompatible with your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 . ...
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After the screen is turned back on, you can resume to watch the video from where it is paused. Audio continues to play even when the screen of your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 turns off. 7.12 Why can't my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 play online...
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Check whether your network connection is experiencing any lag or slowdowns or restart your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0. Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is running out of storage space. Clear the cache or unwanted files to free up some storage space.
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Can it work with an external USB flash drive, mouse, or printer? Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 can function as a USB host. You can connect it to a USB flash drive, mouse, or keyboard using a USB On-The-Go (OTG) cable. However, it cannot be connected to a printer.
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HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 and the PC. You can't access content in the microSD card from your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 when you connect your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 to the PC in USB flash drive mode.
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9 8BStorage and file manager Storage and file manager 9.1 How do I change the default storage location on my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 ? On the home screen, touch Settings > Storage > Default storage location. From the displayed option menu, touch SD card or Internal storage.
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The advertised storage is the internal storage, about 3.5 GB of which is used to store system files. The storage space displayed on your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is the remaining storage space used to store installed applications, downloaded files, and temporary data generated by applications.
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9.5 Can I move applications installed in the internal storage to a microSD card? Yes. By default, third-party applications are installed to your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 's internal storage. If your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 has a microSD card inserted: On the Settings screen, touch Manage apps, select the applications you want to move to the microSD card, and touch Move to SD card.
Maps and navigation 10.1 Why does it take a long time to obtain my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 's location information? If you are locating your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 via Wi-Fi, make sure the Wi-Fi connection is working properly.
11.1 What can I do if I forget the screen unlock pattern or password? You may have to restore your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 to its factory settings. For details, contact your device vendor. Restoring factory settings erases all your user data. Back up important data before you restore factory settings.
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11 10BScreen and display 11.4 What can I do if my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 's touchscreen doesn't work properly after I use it for a long time? Try the following: Free up the system memory Touch . Then touch to free up the system memory.
12.1 How long does it take to fully charge my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 ? If you use the original power adapter, it takes about 3.5 hours to fully charge your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0. 12.2 What is the biggest capacity microSD card supported by my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 ?
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On the home screen, touch Settings > Power saving. Then select the Endurance check box. Turn off the screen when your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is not in use. Set the screen timeout period to a small value. ...
Download and install a Compass application and use its calibration function for more accurate navigation and direction pointing. 13.3 How do I download the HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 's User Guide? Visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/ and search for HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0.