User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Welcome
- Basics
- Just Type
- Work with applications
- Open applications
- Resize panels/display or hide levels in an app
- Use the menus
- Enter and save information
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Enter uppercase letters
- Enter symbols and alternate characters
- Enter passwords
- Symbols and accented characters
- Enter information in a field
- Work with the Text Assist feature
- Customize Text Assist settings
- Add your own words and shortcuts
- Cut, copy, and paste information
- Select items in a list
- Save information
- Close an application or application screen
- Delete an application
- Manage applications in Card view
- Customize the app display in the Launcher and Quick Launch
- Manage online accounts
- View and work with notifications
- Create and work with favorites
- Copy files and sync your personal data
- Email, text, multimedia, and instant messaging
- Email
- How do I send and receive email on my device?
- Merged inboxes in Email
- Set up email
- Set up email: Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes
- Set up email when automatic setup fails
- Enter advanced account settings
- Turn new email notifications on/off
- Change account login settings
- Rename an account
- Delete an email account
- Work with panels in Email
- Create and send an email message
- Add attachments to a message
- Save a message as a draft
- Receive and read email messages
- Print an email
- Open email attachments
- Save attachments
- Save an inline image
- Add a contact from an email message
- View and edit a contact from an email message
- Search for an email message
- Reply to a message
- Forward a message
- Show or hide message recipients
- Copy messages
- Move a message to another folder
- Mark a message as read or unread
- Mark all messages in a folder as read
- Flag or unflag a message
- Delete a message
- Add a signature to outgoing messages
- Show or hide folders in the Accounts List panel
- Add an email folder as a favorite
- Set email preferences
- Reply to meeting invitations
- Send email messages from within another application
- Messaging: All messages in one application
- What kinds of messages can I send and receive?
- Work with conversations
- Switch between Conversations, Buddies, and Favorites lists
- Switch between messaging accounts in a conversation
- Search for conversations or buddies
- Add a favorite
- Use emoticons in a message
- Forward a message
- Copy messages
- Customize messaging notifications
- Resend a failed message
- Delete a message
- Delete a conversation
- Messaging: Instant messaging
- Set up an instant messaging (IM) account
- Create a Skype account in Messaging
- Sign in to an IM account
- Sign out of an IM account
- Send and receive IM messages
- Add a buddy
- Receive a buddy request
- Block a message sender
- Delete a buddy
- Change your online status
- Change your custom message
- Change your IM account username and password
- Delete an IM account
- Messaging: Text messaging
- Email
- Photos, videos, and music
- Photos & Videos
- Use Photos & Videos for the first time
- Work with panels in Photos & Videos
- Look at pictures
- Watch a video
- Use video playback controls
- Organize your pictures and videos into albums
- Create an album
- Copy pictures or videos to an album
- Look at pictures in a slideshow
- Print pictures
- Add a comment to a picture or video in an online account
- Set up an online pictures or videos account on your device
- Delete an online pictures or videos account
- Delete pictures or videos
- HP Movie Store
- YouTube
- Music
- Get music onto your device
- Show/hide the Library or Playlist lists
- Listen to music
- Use music playback controls
- Create a playlist
- Add music to a playlist
- Sort all songs or a playlist
- Edit a playlist name
- Delete songs from a playlist
- Search Songs, Artists, Albums, Genres, or playlists
- Delete a playlist
- Delete a song from your device
- Use HP Play to sync music from your computer to your device
- Install HP Play
- Set up HP Play to sync with your device
- Manually sync music from HP Play to your device
- Photos & Videos
- Web
- Web
- Go to a website
- Search the web
- Navigate a web page
- Open another browser
- Print a web page
- Use Flash content
- Add a web page to the Launcher
- Create a bookmark
- Open a bookmarked page
- Edit or delete a bookmark
- Return to previously viewed web pages
- Use links on a web page
- Work with images on a web page
- Download files from the web
- Add a web search engine
- Customize web browser settings
- Maps
- Web
- Contacts, Calendar, and other personal information
- Contacts
- How do I add names and other info into Contacts?
- Linked contacts
- Use Contacts for the first time
- Set up an online account in Contacts
- Create a Skype account in Contacts
- Create a contact
- Find a contact
- View, edit, or delete contact information
- Add or change a contact photo
- Create a favorite
- Remove a contact from favorites
- Call or chat with a Skype contact
- Link a contact
- Unlink a contact
- Get in touch with a contact
- Delete a contact
- Customize Contacts
- Manually synchronize Contacts with your online accounts
- Delete an online account from Contacts
- Receive vCards
- Calendar
- How do I get events into Calendar?
- Layered calendars
- Use Calendar for the first time
- Set up an online account in Calendar
- Create an event
- Enter the event location
- Invite others to an event
- Contact meeting invitees
- Schedule a repeating event
- Add an alarm to an event
- Customize event notification sounds
- Add a note to an event
- Create an all-day (untimed) event
- Change the Calendar display
- Move around in Calendar
- Quickly glimpse your schedule
- Delete an event
- Respond to an event reminder
- View meeting participants
- Customize Calendar
- Manually synchronize Calendar with your online accounts
- Delete an online account from Calendar
- Memos
- Facebook Tablet
- Contacts
- Documents and eBooks
- Quickoffice
- Set up Quickoffice to access files from an online account
- Open a file
- Change the display size
- Send a file as an attachment to an email message
- Print a Word document or PowerPoint presentation
- Scroll rows or columns in a spreadsheet
- Switch among sheets in a spreadsheet
- Resize rows and columns in a spreadsheet
- Switch among slides in a PowerPoint® slideshow
- Edit or delete an online account in Quickoffice
- Adobe Reader
- Amazon Kindle
- Quickoffice
- Phone & Video Calls
- How can I make and receive calls with my HP TouchPad?
- Use Skype voice and video calling
- What kinds of calls can I make and receive with Skype?
- Create a Skype account in Phone & Video Calls
- Sign in to a Skype account in Phone & Video Calls
- Make a Skype-to-Skype video or audio call
- Use Skype to dial a phone number
- Answer a Skype call
- Silence the ringer on an incoming Skype call
- Ignore an incoming Skype call
- Manage a Skype-to-Skype video call
- Manage a Skype-to-Skype voice call
- Use another application while on a Skype call
- Make a second Skype voice call
- Answer a second Skype voice call (call waiting)
- Switch between two Skype voice calls
- Make a conference call from multiple Skype voice calls
- End a Skype call
- Set Skype calling preferences
- Edit or delete a Skype account
- Use your HP TouchPad with a connected HP webOS smartphone
- Connect your device to a webOS smartphone in the Phone & Video Calls application
- Dial by contact name using Just Type
- Dial using the onscreen dial pad
- Dial a favorite
- Dial by contact name in the Phone & Video Calls application
- Redial the last number dialed
- Dial from another application
- Answer an incoming call through a connected smartphone
- Silence the ringer on an incoming call through a connected smartphone
- Ignore a call through a connected smartphone
- Manage a call through a connected smartphone
- Use another application while on a call through a connected smartphone
- End a call through a connected smartphone
- Listen to voicemail messages
- View your call history
- Work with favorites
- Save a phone number to Contacts
- Use a phone headset
- Customize Phone & Video Calls settings
- HP webOS App Catalog and Software Manager
- Browse applications in HP webOS App Catalog
- Download a free application
- Buy an application
- Reinstall a deleted application
- Set up a billing account
- Set billing account preferences
- Update or delete a billing account
- Manage applications with Software Manager
- Update a downloaded application from a notification
- Manually check for application updates
- Preferences
- Backup
- Date & Time
- Device Info
- View system information
- Rename your device
- Restart your device
- Erase data and reset your device
- About the full erase options
- Run Automated Diagnostics
- Run Interactive Diagnostics
- Run a custom application
- Change default applications
- Use Certificate Manager
- Install a certificate from USB drive storage
- Install a certificate from an email attachment
- View certificate details
- Delete a certificate
- Exhibition
- Regional Settings
- Screen & Lock
- Sounds & Ringtones
- Wireless connections
- Wi-Fi
- What is a Wi-Fi connection?
- Are there different kinds of Wi-Fi networks?
- Turn Wi-Fi on/off
- Connect to a new open network
- Connect to a new secure network
- Connect to a previously used network
- Connect to a captive portal
- Disconnect from a network
- Put Wi-Fi to sleep when the screen is off
- Customize connection settings
- Print Manager
- VPN
- Location Services
- Bluetooth® wireless technology
- Touch to Share
- Wi-Fi
- Troubleshooting
- 5Ts: Ways to get your HP TouchPad working again
- HP webOS Account
- Creating your HP webOS Account: Is your device ready for setup?
- Creating your HP webOS Account: Are you trying to use an account from another webOS device?
- Creating your HP webOS Account: Are you having trouble creating a new account?
- Creating your HP webOS Account: Unable to complete? Try this
- Having trouble logging in to your HP webOS Account?
- Battery
- Screen and performance
- Synchronization
- I don’t want to sync calendar or contact information with my online account—just email
- I want to sync with Outlook or Palm Desktop by ACCESS software on my computer
- I have an Exchange account at work, but my data is not being downloaded to my device
- I entered the settings to sync with Exchange, but I can’t synchronize with my company’s Exchange server
- A notification tells me that ActiveSync encountered a problem on the server
- A notification tells me that there is not enough free memory to synchronize
- A notification tells me that the server could not be reached
- A notification tells me that ActiveSync encountered a problem with [item type] [item name]
- Messaging
- Wi-Fi
- Web
- Calendar and Contacts
- I haven’t entered any contacts or calendar events on my device, but when I open those apps, I see entries
- My personal and work contact and calendar information is getting merged into a single view—I’d rather keep them separate
- Some of my contact information is missing
- My contact data is in the wrong field
- I have duplicate contacts
- I started entering a contact’s name in Card view or the Launcher, but I’m not seeing the person in the results
- I can’t synchronize Calendar events
- Some of my calendar information is missing
- My calendar data is in the wrong field
- I have duplicate calendar events
- Calendar notifications are not working
- Photos & Videos, and Music
- Print Manager
- HP webOS App Catalog
- Using your HP TouchPad with an HP webOS smartphone
- Transferring information to and from your computer
- When I connect my device to my computer, I don’t get the prompt to put the device in USB Drive mode
- I copied files from my computer, but I can’t see or play them on my device
- When I open the folder representing my device on my computer, I see subfolders. Do I need to move my files into these folders?
- I want to transfer files from my device to my computer, but the screen is cracked or doesn’t respond to taps, so I can’t access USB Drive mode
- Backing up and restoring data
- System Updates
- Hands-free devices
- Making room on your device
- Terms
- Online accounts available for webOS devices
- Specifications
- Important safety and legal information
- Use Adobe search
Chapter 1 : Welcome 9
Print material
• Getting Started guide
• Navigation Guide
• Limited Warranty
• General User Guide: Important Safety and Legal Information
Where can I learn more?
• On-device Help: Read short how-tos and watch animations on your new
device.
• To view all Help: Open Help .
• To view Help topics for a single application: Open the
application, open the application menu, and tap Help. Here is an
example from the Web app:
• Tools available from online support: Visit hpwebos.com/support to
access the 200+ page User Guide (this guide) detailing every facet of
your device. On the support site you can also edit your HP webOS
Account settings and watch how-to animations.
• Peer-to-peer support: Visit forums.hpwebos.com to share your
experiences and get help and advice from fellow customers.
• Self-paced learning guides: Visit learning.hpwebos.com to take a free
online tutorial about your new device. Available in English only.
TIP If you’re at a computer, we recommend using the User Guide to get
information about your device. If you’re working on your HP TouchPad, use the
on-device Help.