TCL TAB 8 LE

At a glance

Let's get started. We'll guide you through startup and tell you where to find more information about your tablet and its great features.

• Headset connector
• USB Type-C port
• Front camera
• Light sensor
• SIM and microSD™ tray
• Volume keys
• Power key
• Microphone
• Speaker

Set up your SIM card

The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card identifies your device to the wireless network. You don't need to power off your device before inserting or removing the SIM card.

Note: Your device only supports Nano SIM cards. To avoid damage to your device, do not attempt to insert any other SIM types.

Insert the SIM pin [SIM ejector tool] that's provided to eject the SIM tray and then slide it out gently.

Place or remove the Nano SIM card and the microSD™ card in the correct slot as shown.

Note: MicroSD™ cards are sold separately. The SIM pin is included in the box.

Power off your device

To power off your device, please press and hold the "Power" and "Volume +" buttons simultaneously, then tap "Power off" on the screen when it appears.

Battery

To optimize battery performance, be sure to fully charge your device before using it for the first time.

Charging the device

1. Insert the USB Type-C cable into the charge port as shown.

2. Connect charger to power outlet.

Note: Please use the charger and USB Type-C cable that came with your device. Using the wrong cable and charger may damage the charging port or reduce battery performance.

Optimize battery life

To optimize battery life, adjust your screen brightness and display timeout.

1. Adjusting brightness level: Lowering your screen brightness level can optimize your battery level. To adjust the brightness level, swipe up from the Home screen, touch Settings ⚙️ > Display > Brightness level. To lower the brightness level, move the wheel to the left.
2. Power saving mode: Power saving mode minimizes battery usage to extend battery life. To explore power management options, swipe up from the Home screen touch Settings ⚙️ > Smart Manager > Battery to enable the Normal saving mode or Super saving mode.
3. Adjust screen timeout: Sleep mode is a low power mode function and it significantly saves your battery power. Lower the amount of time your device stays on after you stop using it to optimize your battery level. To do so, swipe up from the Home screen, touch Settings ⚙️ > Display > Sleep and select screen timeout duration.

Security & convenience

To secure your tablet from being used by others without your permission, activate the following security options:

Screen lock: Swipe up from the Home screen and touch Settings ⚙️ > Security & biometrics > Screen lock.

(Screenshot description: A screen showing options to choose a screen lock: None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password.)

Useful apps

When you're up and running, try these apps to see what you can do with your new tablet.

Find it: Swipe up from the home screen to see all your apps.

Camera

Your tablet is equipped with a camera and a camcorder for taking photos and shooting videos.

Chrome

Using the Chrome browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web.

Gmail

With Gmail, you can send and receive emails, manage emails by labels, archive them, etc.

Play Store

In Play Store, search for the app you need, download it and then follow the installation guide to install the app.

Settings

To access this function, swipe up from the Home screen and then touch Settings ⚙️.

Note: Software updates happen frequently, so your tablet may not have all the listed apps or features.

Approved firmware versions

This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved for use by your wireless carrier and the device manufacturer. If unauthorized firmware is placed on the device it will not function.

Information about safeguarding handsets

We encourage customers to take appropriate measures to secure their devices and invite them to take advantage of the features available on this device to help secure it from theft and/or other unauthorized access and use. This device has a locking function (e.g., Security PINs) that can serve as a first line of defense against unauthorized use or access to stored information. Preloaded security applications that allow customers to track or locate misplaced devices can be found on several devices. Lost or stolen devices should be immediately reported to your wireless carrier so that proper measures can be taken to protect accounts. For additional information, visit your wireless carrier's Privacy Policy.

Additional information

Use of some content or features may require qualifying service, or access to a Wi-Fi connection.

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Model Number: CJB73K0LCAAA

Printed in China