Mawu Oyamba
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021, Wi-Fi, 128GB). Designed for powerful performance and versatility, this device features advanced technology for both professional and personal use.

Image: The Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021) in Silver, showcasing its sleek design from both front and back perspectives.
Zofunika Kwambiri
- Apple M1 Chip: Experience exceptional speed and power efficiency for demanding tasks and applications.
- 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display: Enjoy a stunning visual experience with ProMotion, True Tone, and P3 wide color support.
- TrueDepth Camera System: Features an Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage for enhanced video calls.
- Advanced Rear Cameras: Includes a 12MP Wide camera, 10MP Ultra Wide camera, and a LiDAR Scanner for immersive augmented reality.
- Ultrafast Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed wireless internet access.
- Moyo Wa Battery Watsiku Lonse: Designed to provide extended usage on a single charge.
- Thunderbolt Port: Connect to high-performance external storage, displays, and docks.
- Nkhope ID: Secure authentication for unlocking your device and authorizing purchases.
- Audio Wozama: Equipped with four speaker audio and five studio-quality microphones.
- Thandizo lothandizira: Compatible with Apple Pencil (2nd generation), Magic Keyboard, and Smart Keyboard Folio.
Kuyamba (Kukhazikitsa)
Kutsegula ndi Kukhazikitsa Koyamba
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all items listed below are present before proceeding with setup.
Zomwe zili mu Bokosi
- Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021)
- USB-C Charge Chingwe (1 mita)
- Adaputala Yamagetsi ya 18W USB-C

Image: The contents of the iPad Pro box, showing the device, USB-C charging cable, and power adapter.
Charging Your iPad Pro
Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge your iPad Pro. Connect the USB-C charge cable to the iPad's USB-C port and the other end to the 18W USB-C power adapter. Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet. The battery indicator on the screen will show charging status.
Powering On and Basic Setup
Press and hold the top button until the Apple logo appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language, region, and set up basic preferences. You will be guided through connecting to a Wi-Fi network and setting up Face ID.
Kulumikizana ndi Wi-Fi
During initial setup or anytime later, go to Zokonda > Wifi. Select your desired network from the list and enter the password if prompted. Once connected, a Wi-Fi symbol will appear in the status bar.
Setting up Face ID
Face ID allows you to securely unlock your iPad Pro, authorize purchases, and sign in to apps using facial recognition. During setup, follow the prompts to register your face. You can also set it up later via Zokonda > Face ID & Passcode.
Operating Your iPad Pro
Navigating and Using Features
The iPad Pro operates primarily through touch gestures. Swipe up from the bottom to go home, swipe down from the top-right for Control Center, and swipe down from the top-left for notifications.
Kuwonetsa Technology
The 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display offers high brightness and contrast. ProMotion technology provides adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz for smooth scrolling and responsiveness. True Tone automatically adjusts the display's color and intensity to match the ambient light, reducing eye strain.
Kamera System
The iPad Pro features a versatile camera system. The rear cameras include a 12MP Wide and 10MP Ultra Wide lens, capable of capturing high-quality photos and 4K video. The LiDAR Scanner enhances augmented reality experiences and improves autofocus in low-light conditions. The front-facing 12MP Ultra Wide TrueDepth camera supports Center Stage, which keeps you centered in the frame during video calls.

Chithunzi: Mwatsatanetsatane view of the iPad Pro's advanced dual-camera system and a side profile demonstrating its connection to a Magic Keyboard.
Zomvera
With four speaker audio, the iPad Pro delivers rich, immersive sound. Five studio-quality microphones are integrated for clear audio recording and communication.
Connectivity (Thunderbolt)
The USB-C port on your iPad Pro supports Thunderbolt, enabling high-bandwidth connections to external displays, fast storage devices, and various docks for expanded functionality.
Yogwirizana Chalk
Enhance your iPad Pro experience with compatible accessories:
- Apple Pencil (2nd generation): For precise drawing, note-taking, and marking up documents.
- Magic Keyboard: Provides a comfortable typing experience with a trackpad and floating design.
- Smart Keyboard Folio: Offers a full-size keyboard in a slim, lightweight design.

Image: A user engaged with the Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro, utilizing the Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil for video editing.
Kusamalira ndi Kusamalira
Kusamalira Chipangizo
Proper care ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your iPad Pro.
Kuwongolera Battery
The iPad Pro is designed to provide up to 10 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi, video watching, or music listening. To maximize battery life, keep your software updated, adjust screen brightness, and manage background app activity. Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures.
Kuyeretsa Chipangizo Chanu
To clean your iPad Pro, use a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive materials, aerosols, solvents, or ammonia-based cleaners. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Always power off the device before cleaning.
Zosintha Zapulogalamu
Regularly check for and install software updates to ensure your iPad Pro has the latest features, security enhancements, and performance improvements. Go to Zokonda > General > Kusintha kwa Mapulogalamu.
Kusaka zolakwika
Mavuto Wamba ndi Mayankho
If you encounter issues with your iPad Pro, try the following basic troubleshooting steps:
- Chipangizo sichikuyankha: Press and quickly release the Volume Up button. Press and quickly release the Volume Down button. Then, press and hold the Top button until the Apple logo appears.
- Mavuto a Wi-Fi: Ensure your Wi-Fi router is on and within range. Try restarting your router and your iPad Pro. Forget the network in Wi-Fi settings and reconnect.
- Kuwonongeka kwa App kapena Kuzizira: Close the app by swiping up from the bottom of the screen to reveal the App Switcher, then swipe the app's preview up and off the screen. Reopen the app. If the issue persists, check for app updates in the App Store.
- Battery Kutha Mwachangu: Review kugwiritsa ntchito batri mu Zokonda > Batiri to identify apps consuming significant power. Reduce screen brightness, disable unnecessary background app refresh, and ensure your iPadOS is up to date.
- Mavuto Olipiritsa: Ensure the USB-C cable and power adapter are securely connected and undamaged. Try a different outlet or a different Apple-certified charging accessory.
For more advanced troubleshooting or persistent issues, refer to Apple's official support resources.
Zofotokozera
Mfundo Zaukadaulo
| Mtundu | apulosi |
| Dzina lachitsanzo | iPad Pro |
| Nambala Yachitsanzo Yachinthu | MHNG3LL/A |
| Tsiku lotulutsa | Meyi 21, 2021 |
| Onetsani | 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with ProMotion technology and True Tone |
| Kuwonetseratu | 2732-by-2048 pixels at 264 ppi |
| Chip | Apple M1 chip (8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine) |
| Memory Storage Kukhoza | 128 GB |
| Kamera yakumbuyo | 12MP Wide, 10MP Ultra Wide with Smart HDR and LiDAR Scanner |
| Kamera yakutsogolo | 12MP Ultra Wide TrueDepth with Portrait mode, Portrait Lighting, and Smart HDR 3 |
| Kujambula Kanema | 4K at 24 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps |
| Cholumikizira | USB-C (Thunderbolt/USB 4 support) |
| Mtundu Wabatiri | 1 Lithium Polymer batri (yophatikizidwa) |
| Moyo wa Battery | Up to 10 hours (Wi-Fi web surfing, video, music) |
| Makulidwe (H x W x D) | 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.25 mainchesi (280.6 x 214.9 x 6.4 mm) |
| Weight (Wi-Fi model) | 1.5 mapaundi (682 magalamu) |
Chitsimikizo ndi Thandizo
Chidziwitso cha Chitsimikizo ndi Chithandizo cha Makasitomala
Your Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro is covered by Apple's standard limited warranty. This warranty typically covers manufacturing defects for a specified period from the date of purchase. For detailed information regarding your warranty coverage, including terms, conditions, and duration, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Apple webmalo.
For technical assistance, service, or additional support, please visit the official Apple Support website or contact Apple customer service directly. You can find comprehensive resources, FAQs, and contact options at support.apple.com/ipad.
Ganizirani zogulaasing AppleCare+ for extended coverage and additional technical support options.





