Guide to tablet keys and sockets
The list below shows you what the different keys and sockets on your tablet are used for.
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1On/Off
- Several functions are associated with On/Off:
- Press On/Off to turn your tablet on or off.
- Press On/Off to turn on the screen lock.
- Press and hold On/Off to access silent mode and flight mode.
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2The Return key
- Press the Return key to exit an active menu item or hide the keypad.
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3The Application key
- Several functions are associated with the Application key:
- Press the Application key to view a list of the most recently used menu items and applications.
- Press and hold the Application key to use two applications at the same time.
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4The Home key
- Several functions are associated with the Home key:
- Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
- Press and hold the Home key to search the internet.
- Press the Home key twice in quick succession to turn on the tablet camera.
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5The Volume key
- Several functions are associated with the Volume key:
- Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key to adjust the ring volume.
- Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key during a call to adjust the volume.
- Press the upper or lower part of the Volume key to silence the incoming call alert.
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6Socket
- Connect the charger or data cable to the socket and to a wall socket or your computer's USB port.
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7Headset socket
- Connect the headset to the headset socket.
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8Camera lens at the back of your tablet
- Point the camera lens at the back of your tablet at the required object to take a picture or record a video clip.
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9Camera lens at the front of your tablet
- Point the camera lens at the front of your tablet at the required object during a video call.