Initial Setup for 2014-2015 School Year

Initial Setup:
A) Take Tablet out of the box and open up the folio case
B) Turn on tablet by holding power button (top left) for a few seconds
C) Unlock tablet by sliding the lock to the far right of the circle
D) Look at two important settings:

1) Click settings button (see screen below)
    
2) Tap SECURITY (Left hand column)

3) Under DEVICE ADMINISTRATION (Right hand column), Unknown Sources is checked.  LEAVE THIS CHECKED AT ALL TIMES!  Otherwise, you might not be able to receive certain materials from your teachers
      
4) Tap LOCATION SERVICES (Left hand column)

5) LEAVE ALL THREE CHECK BOXES (Right hand column) CHECKED AT ALL TIMES!  This is how we help you locate your tablet if it is lost

 

Tap HOME icon (2nd icon in lower left), or push HOME button (top right button on front face), to return to the main screen.

E) FAVORITES:

1) Go to your internet browser (tap GLOBE icon in center of screen).

2) Once on your website (i.e. http://cchs11startup.blogspot.com/), tap the STAR icon (top right, left of the magnifying glass).

3) Tap OK to save the site.

4) To access favorites, tap the STAR-RIBBON in upper right (right of the magnifying glass). You will see screenshots of your favorite websites and default favorites. 

TURN OFF WORD PREDICTOR:

If you are typing and see words appear on the bottom (that are trying to predict what you're writing), you can turn off this feature by changing your default keyboard type.
 

Settings --> Language and Input --> Default --> choose English (US) - ANDROID keyboard.