Ematic EWT816 User Manual

Ematic EWT816 User Manual

8” tablet with windows 8.1

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Ematic 8" Tablet with Windows 8.1
EWT816

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Ematic 8” Tablet with Windows 8.1 EWT816...
  • Page 2 Since the tablet software updates regularly, the user manual may not cover all aspects of new features. Important Notices • The new battery will be in its best condition after being fully charged and discharged 2-3 times. • While using earphones, if the volume is excessively high it may cause hearing damage.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Section 1: Tablet Overview Tablet Overview Touch Screen Basics Charms Take a Screenshot Section 2: Initial Setup Turn on or Wake Charging Battery Status Getting Started Section 3: Personalize Your Tablet Personalize Your Start Screen Create Tiles Customize Your Tiles Background &...
  • Page 4 App Help & Settings Explore Apps Alarm Camera Included Apps Section 8: User Accounts Microsoft Account or Local Account Manage Your Accounts Unlock & Sign-in Sign-In Options Change Your Password Lock or Sign Out Section 9: Ease of Access Section 10: PC Settings Section 11: Tips &...
  • Page 5: Section 1: Tablet Overview

    Tablet Overview Hold for 2 seconds to turn on/off. Press to sleep/wake up. Volume Up/Down Camera Speaker Camera Hold for 2 seconds to turn on/off. Microphone Press to sleep/wake. MicroSD Volume Up/Down card slot...
  • Page 6: Touch Screen Basics

    Touch Screen Basics Swipe in from the right edge to reveal charms. You can also return to the Start screen from here. Swipe in from the left edge to switch to the last used app. Swipe in from the top or bottom edge to reveal app commands specific to the current app.
  • Page 7: Charms

    Charms Charms provide you easy access to commands you perform most often. Charms allow you to do things like search, share, and change the settings wherever you are. To open the charms: Touch: Swipe from right edge of the screen and tap the charm you want to open.
  • Page 8: Take A Screenshot

    Take a Screenshot To take a snapshot of your screen: 1. Open the share charm. 2. Underneath Share, tap Screenshot. Note: Sometimes the Screenshot option doesn’t ap- pear, depending on what app you are in. Just tap the first button underneath Share, and the Screenshot op- tion will appear. 3.
  • Page 9: Charging

    Charging Fully charge your tablet for 6 hours before the first Use the included wall charger. The battery indicator will show that your device is charging. Attention: Charging by connecting to a computer will be extremely slow. We recommend only using the included wall charger. Battery Status There are a few places you can check on your battery status: The lower left corner of the screen when you open charms.
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Attention: Plug your tablet into the charger when you see a low battery warning. Getting Started Your information is used to create an account on the tablet. You can use this account to create, modify, or remove other accounts on your tablet. Ema Tic ematic@ematic.com...
  • Page 11: Section 3: Personalize Your Tablet

    Personalize Your Tablet Personalize Your Start Screen � Sheila Marchand Regina Roberts Twitter Office hours RE∶ Pick up the kids on Thursday? Sheila’s office Essential App That sounds great. See you then! 9∶30 AM — 10∶30 AM Free 8,628 Wednesday Mail Internet Explorer 20°...
  • Page 12: Customize Your Tiles

    To pin a contact: 1. Open People app and select a contact. 2. Swipe down from top edge of screen. 3. Tap Favorites button. Then tap Pin button. 4. Tap Pin to Start. Customize Your Tiles Customize your start screen by changing around the tiles any way you like.
  • Page 13: Personalize Your Lock Screen

    Personalize your Lock Screen Open the Settings Charm. Tap Change PC settings. Tap PC and devices. Then Tap Lock Screen. Notifications Notifications should appear in the top right corner of the screen. To hide notifications, open the Settings charm and tap notifications. To change more notification settings, tap Change PC settings in the Settings charm. Tap Search and apps, then tap Notifications. Lock Screen Notifications: To edit app notifications on the lock screen, tap Change PC Settings in the Settings charm, Tap PC and Devices, then Tap Lock Screen.
  • Page 14: Section 4: Networks

    Networking Wi-Fi can only be used when it connects with a Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) or a free unsecured Wi-Fi hotspot. Turn on Wi-Fi Under Networks, tap Within the Settings the Wi-Fi switch to Charm menu, tap the turn it on and scan for wireless Network icon.
  • Page 15: Forget A Wi-Fi Network

    Forget a Wi-Fi Network Go to Change PC settings after you open the Settings Charm. In the Network settings screen, tap Connec- tions. Then tap Manage known networks, select a net- work and tap “Forget” in the dialog box that opens. Connect to a VPN You can connect to a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
  • Page 16: Section 5: Connect To Devices

    Connect to Devices You can connect your tablet to different devices with a USB cable or wirelessly. Pair with a Bluetooth Device 1. Turn on your Bluetooth device to make it discover- able. 2. Open Settings Charm, and tap Change PC Settings. 3.
  • Page 17: Scan

    Scan Use the scan app to scan images and documents to a variety of file formats. To Scan: 1. Swipe up from center of Start screen. 2. Tap Scan. Connect to TV, Monitor, or Projector Connect your tablet to a TV or monitor to watch mov- ies, work with multiple apps, and share presentations.
  • Page 18: Section 6: Keyboard Settings

    Keyboard Settings On-screen Keyboard The on-screen, touch keyboard appears whenever you need it. Tap the screen where text can be entered, and the keyboard will automatically appear. When your on the desktop, you can access the on-screen keyboard from the keyboard icon in the lower right icon.
  • Page 19: Access On-Screen Keyboard Settings

    Access On-Screen Keyboard Settings 1. Open settings charm. 2. Tap Change PC settings. 3. Tap PC and devices. Tap Typing. 4. Change your on-screen keyboard settings under Touch keyboard. On-Screen Keyboard Tips Numbers Tap &123 key or swipe upwards on the buttons on the top row.
  • Page 20: Section 7: Apps

    Apps Find Apps Swipe up from middle of Start screen. A list of your apps will appear. Scroll through the list or search to find an app. Note: You can also open the Search charm to find an app. Switch Between Open Apps Go Back To Previous App Touch: Swipe in from left edge of screen. Go To Specific App Touch: Drag in from left edge of screen, then drag out.
  • Page 21: Dual Screen Apps

    Dual Screen Apps You can arrange and view two apps side-by-side. 1. Open the apps you want to use. 2. Open your recently used apps tab (swipe in from left edge, then swipe out). 3. Choose the app you want and drag you see a black vertical line divide the screen in half.
  • Page 22: Uninstall Apps

    Uninstall Apps Press and hold an app until the app is highlighted, and app commands appear at the bottom of the screen. Tap on Uninstall. Uninstall App Help & Settings For App Help: Open Settings Charm and find Help. If there is no help, check the company’s website for information. For App Settings: Open Settings Charm inside an app.
  • Page 23: Alarm

    Exploring Apps Alarm Open up some Apps to better familiarize yourself with your new tablet. Tap the Alarm app to access your alarm, timer, or stopwatch. Timer Camera Tap the camera app to take pictures and videos to share with your friends and family.
  • Page 24: Included Apps

    Included Apps Calculator: Basic calculator functions Calendar: Keep track of your schedule and set reminders Camera: Take photos and record videos Desktop: Use your tablet like a PC. Documents: Easily store and save your docu- ments on your tablet. Food & Drink: The hands-free cooking mode makes trying new recipes easy and fun.
  • Page 25 Money: Global sources help you keep track of financial news and market data. Music: Play, stream, and buy music from the Xbox Music Store. News: A photo-rich app that keeps you up to date with what’s happing in the world. OneDrive: Easily share files securely with friends. Cloud storage makes your files acces- sible from any of your devices. OneNote: A digital notebook where all your notes, to-do lists, and pictures are saved in the cloud for easy access.
  • Page 26 Scan: Scan pictures or documents. Skype: Use Skype calls and chat to connect and stay in touch with family and friends. Sound Recorder: Record audio using the built-in microphone Sports: Live updates of your favorite sports and teams. Store: Get the latest apps from the Windows Store.
  • Page 27: Section 8: User Accounts

    User Accounts Your user account controls how you use your tablet. When you want to use your tablet, sign in with your user account. Microsoft Account or Local Account Choose whether you want to use a Microsoft account or a local account. Microsoft Account You use this account to sign into Windows, and shop for apps in the Windows Store. All your files are also...
  • Page 28: Unlock & Sign-In

    Control Panel 1. Open the Search Charm. 2. Type “user accounts” into the search bar. 3. Choose user accounts from search results. Unlock & SIgn-in 1. Press and release power button. The lock screen should appear. 2. Swipe up to dismiss lock screen, and type in your password (if required).
  • Page 29: Change Your Password

    Change Your Password 1. Open the Settings Charm. Tap Change PC Settings. 2. Tap Accounts. Then Tap Sign-in options. 3. Choose user accounts from search results. 3. Under password, tap Change and follow the on- screen instructions. Lock or Sign Out Your tablet will be automatically locked when you don’t use it for awhile.
  • Page 30: Section 9: Ease Of Access

    Ease of Access The Ease of Access settings allows you to change your tablet the way you want, making your PC easier to use. To go to Ease of Access Settings: 1. Open Settings Charm. Tap Change PC Settings. 2. Tap Update and recovery. 3.
  • Page 31: Section 11: Tips & Tricks

    Tips & Tricks Extending Battery Life Reducing the Brightness of your screen can help extend your battery life. 1. In the Settings Charm, Tap Screen. 2. Drag the slider to adjust brightness. Switch off Wi-Fi if you’re not close to a strong signal. You can also adjust your power and sleep settings to save battery.
  • Page 32: Refresh/Reset

    Refresh/Reset Refresh Device 1. In the Settings Charm, tap on Change PC Settings. 2. Tap on Update and recovery. Tap Recovery. 2. Choose how you want to refresh the tablet. Reset Device 1. In the Settings Charm, tap on Change PC Settings. 2.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Cannot turn on the tablet. Check the tablet’s power level. Please charge it before start- ing it. If your tablet still cannot be turned on, you may reset it before you turn it on. No sound from earphones. Check if volume is set to ‘0’. Or earphone may be broken, please try another one.
  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    • 8” HD IPS 1280 x 800 Screen • 1.3GHz Quad-Core Intel Atom Processor • 1GB RAM • 16GB flash memory (formatted capacity will be less) • Front & Back Cameras • MicroSD card slot supports up to 32GB • USB Connection • Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) • Bluetooth Customer Support Visit ematic.us/support for customer support regarding your device. To submit a request, fill out the required information online. You will be provided a ticket number regarding your issue which you can refer to when contacting us further.
  • Page 35: Limitations Of Liability Statement

    You agree that you have sole responsibility for adequate protection and backup of data and/or equipment used in connection with the product and software and will not make a claim of any nature against Ematic for lost data, inac- curate output, work delays or lost profits resulting from the use of the materials. You...

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