How to Set Up the Google Pixel Tablet with Charging Speaker Dock

What You'll Need

• Google Pixel Tablet
• Charging Speaker Dock
• Google account
• WiFi network

Step-by-Step Setup

1. Unbox components: Remove tablet and charging speaker dock.
2. Position the dock: Place in your desired location (kitchen, living room, etc.).
3. Connect dock power: Plug in the charging speaker dock.
4. Power on tablet: Press and hold the power button.
5. Follow Android setup: Select language, connect to WiFi, sign in to Google.
6. Dock the tablet: Place tablet on the dock—magnetic connection snaps it in place.
7. Enable Hub Mode: When docked, tablet becomes a smart display.
8. Set up Google Assistant: Train voice recognition with "Hey Google."
9. Configure smart home: Connect smart home devices in Google Home.
10. Set up household features: Add family members for personalized responses.
11. Customize screensaver: Choose photos or art for when docked.

Key Features

• 10.95" tablet with charging speaker dock
• Hub Mode transforms to smart display when docked
• Google Assistant built-in
• Smart home control center
• Chromecast built-in
• Video calling on big screen
• Full Android tablet when undocked

Troubleshooting

• Not docking properly: Clean magnetic contacts. Align tablet with dock pins.
• Hub Mode not activating: Enable in Settings > Hub Mode.
• Speaker dock not producing sound: Check dock connection. Verify not in silent mode.
• Assistant not responding: Check "Hey Google" is enabled in settings.