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- Page 1 7” Color Multimedia eReader Powered by Android v1.1...
- Page 2 NOTE: If you must mail your registration, please send your name, address, phone number, model, serial number, and when and where purchased to: Pandigital, P.O. Box 2969, Dublin, CA 94568-2969 USA Note: The device style and features may differ from those documented in this User Guide.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
T ab le of Con ten ts Package Contents ....................8 Covers for your eReader ..................8 Device Overview ....................... 9 Power Button Usage ....................9 Touch-Screen Navigation ..................10 Reset Device ......................10 Getting Started ....................... 11 Connecting to Public Wi-Fi Hotspot ..................12 Home Screen ...................... - Page 4 Downloads ..........................23 Settings ..........................23 Page content settings......................23 Privacy settings ........................24 Security settings ......................... 24 Advanced settings ......................24 CALCULATOR ......................24 CALENDAR ......................24 Add Event ..........................25 Edit Event ..........................25 Event Reminder Alerts ......................25 Delete Events .........................
- Page 5 Play Music ..........................37 Music Play Screen ......................37 Music Control Options ......................38 Delete Music Files ......................38 Playlist ............................ 39 Create New Playlist ......................39 Add Songs to Playlist ......................39 Play songs in Playlist ......................39 Remove songs from Playlist....................39 Rename or Delete a Playlist....................
- Page 6 WEATHER ....................... 54 Connect to Computer ..................... 54 Connect to Windows PC ......................54 Connect to Macintosh Computer .................... 56 UPDATE FIRMWARE ....................56 Frequently Asked Questions ................. 57 Battery Management ....................59 Important Safety Precautions ................59 Cleaning your eReader ......................60 Technical Specifications ..................
- Page 7 7” Color Multimedia eReader A contemporary multimedia device designed for straightforward functionality, featuring a full color TFT LCD display and convenient touch-screen navigation. Your eReader is an Android open platform device, allowing you to download third party Android applications as desired. It comes pre-bundled with an eBook reader, web browser, email program, photo viewer, video player, music player, and much more! FUN.
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Page 8: Package Contents
Dress up your eReader and keep it safe at the same time. Designed for protection, these stylish covers safeguard the device while still letting you use it. Available in multiple colors. Sold separately wherever Pandigital eReaders are sold, or on our website: www.pandigital.net. -
Page 9: Device Overview
Device Overview Mini USB 2 in 1 card slot Reset Power button Light sensor Volume button 7.5” 5.6” jack 4.2” 5.6” Earphone jack Speaker holes Power Button Usage Turn On: Slide the power button on and release. Turn Off: Slide and hold the power button for 3 seconds. Sleep Mode On/Off (energy saver): Slide &... -
Page 10: Touch-Screen Navigation
Touch-Screen Navigation The touch-screen allows for quick, easy and convenient navigation for all applications. The eReader has a “resistive touch” screen which responds best to a hard pointed object or the tip of your fingernail, as opposed to a tap of the soft skin of an outstretched fingertip. -
Page 11: Getting Started
Getting Started NOTE: If you tap an application icon or a function button multiple times without waiting for the process to finish, a message may appear stating the application is Force close Wait busy now. Select to stop the process, or select to allow the process to finish. -
Page 12: Connecting To Public Wi-Fi Hotspot
Network 4. Tap the desired network to which you want to connect enter the Password Connect if applicable Home 5. Tap to return to the screen. If your Wi-Fi network is set as hidden, it won’t be found by the auto scan. Tap Add Wi-Fi network and follow the prompts to add your network. -
Page 13: Home Screen
Home Screen Return to previous screens or close pop-up windows. Home Return to screen at any time, in any application. Application Function Display Menu (available options are based on active application). ... -
Page 14: Pre-Loaded Applications
Pre-loaded Applications Tap or finger slide up on to access all applications. Alarm Use as alarm clock with scheduled alarms. Clock Browser Access the Internet and ‘surf the web’ whenever desired. Calculator Use the calculator for basic math equations. Calendar Display monthly calendar and schedule events. -
Page 15: Application Function Menu
Application Function Menu Home Application Function Menu On the screen, tap to display the Application Function Menu Home The viewable portion of the screen allows only 20 icons. In order to add more items, finger slide the screen horizontally to expose available space, and then tap the button again. - Page 16 Search Add a Google Search widget for performing quick Google searches without launching the Web application. New folder Add a folder into which you can add applications as desired. To move Home applications on the screen into the folder, touch, hold & drag the icons directly on top of the folder icon.
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Page 17: Adobe Account
Perform a quick Google search. 1. Tap in the entry field enter the desired Search search text. 2. Tap The browser launches and displays your search results See “Settings” on page 47. Settings ADOBE ACCOUNT In order to purchase, download and open Libris eBooks, you must register an account with Adobe, and then activate your device with your Adobe account. -
Page 18: Alarm Clock
If you attempt to open a book but an error message states the book cannot be opened, it may be an expired book or the activation record has been erased. Re-start your eReader and then re-activate the authorization. ALARM CLOCK You can use your eReader as an alarm clock by setting multiple alarms. -
Page 19: Delete Alarm
Delete Alarm Alarm Clock 1. Tap the application icon. 2. Tap on the alarm you want to delete. Delete Alarm 3. Tap BROWSER Use the web browser to ‘surf the web’ and visit your favorite websites. The Browser feature requires a connection to a Wi-Fi network. If you have not set up your Wi-Fi network, do so now using the instructions on page 51. -
Page 20: Browser Function Menu
Browser Function Menu Browser Function Menu In an open browser window, tap to display the Functions Open a new browser window. New Window Bookmark currently displayed web page, access list of all bookmarks, and manage bookmarks. Bookmarks View open browser windows. You can have up to 8 browser windows open at a time. -
Page 21: Browser Bookmarks
Browser Bookmarks Bookmarked web pages can be quickly launched to re-visit at any time. Bookmark a Web Page Bookmarks 1. In an open browser window, tap 2. The existing pre-bookmarked web pages are listed. 3. Tap Name 4. If you want to rename the bookmark, tap in the field and enter the desired name. -
Page 22: Copy & Paste Url
Copy & Paste URL Copy link URL to copy the bookmarked web page’s URL so you can paste it into an application’s entry field. To paste, touch & hold in the entry Paste field to display a pop-up menu Delete Bookmark Delete bookmark 1. -
Page 23: Find On Page
Find on Page You can search for a string of text within the currently displayed web page. Find on page 1. In an open browser window, tap 2. Tap in the entry field and begin entering characters. All matching text is highlighted as you enter characters. -
Page 24: Privacy Settings
Privacy settings Settings pertaining to your privacy level when viewing web pages. Security settings Settings pertaining to the security level when logging into secure web pages. Advanced settings Reset to default (clears all browser data and resets to default settings) CALCULATOR ÷) Calculator... -
Page 25: Add Event
Add Event Calendar 1. On the screen, tap New Event 2. Tap Done 3. Tap in each entry field to enter the desired event information Calendar Home 4. Tap to return to the screen or to return to the screen. -
Page 26: Contacts
Home 4. Tap to return to the screen. CONTACTS You can create an address book of your personal contacts, including personal notes as desired. Add New Contacts Contacts 1. Tap the application icon. New Contact 2. Tap 3. Tap in the name fields to enter the contact’s first & last name. 4. -
Page 27: Email Contacts
Edit contact 2. Tap Done 3. Make desired changes Email Contacts You must have a default email account set up before using this feature. If you have not yet set up your account, do so now (pg. 28). Contacts 1. -
Page 28: Email
EMAIL POP3, SMTP and IMAP accounts are supported. Add Email Accounts You can enter one or more personal email addresses that you would like to access through your eReader. Email 1. Tap the application icon. Next Your Accounts 2. On the screen, tap Email ... -
Page 29: Set Up Juno Platinum Or Turbo Account
Use Authentication Account Name/Login Name: Your Yahoo! Mail ID (your email address without the “@yahoo.com”, for example “testing80”) Email Address: Your Yahoo! Mail address (for example, testing80@yahoo.com) Password: Your Yahoo! Mail password Set up Juno Platinum or Turbo Account The eReader does not support free Juno email accounts. -
Page 30: Edit Email Account
3. Optionally, if you want to add Cc or Bcc recipients, tap Cc/Bcc enter the recipient’s email address. Subject 4. Tap in the entry field to enter your desired subject title. Compose Mail 5. Tap in the area to enter your personal message. Add Attachment ... -
Page 31: Es File Explorer
ES FILE EXPLORER ES File Explorer Use the to view the files in the internal memory or on your SD card, and to quickly & easily install Android application on your eReader. There are many interesting and free Android applications that can be found on the web. -
Page 32: Es Function Menu
5. Touch & hold on a folder or file to launch option menus: Paste Paste copied folder/file. Open As Open file as Text / Audio / Video / Image. Cuts item and places on clipboard so you can paste elsewhere. Copy Copy selected item. - Page 33 Add new text file in current folder. Text a) Tap on file, open as ES Edit note b) Select File c) Tap in file body to enter text d) Tap Save e) Tap Add new empty folder into which Folder you can copy or add files.
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Page 34: Import (Copy) Media Files From Sd Card Into Internal Memory
Name, Type, Size, Modified, Sort By Random> Ascending/Descending. Set desired default Home directory Home which displays when ES File Directory Explorer is launched. App Backup Set desired default Backup Directory directory for backed up apps. Bluetooth N/A for this device. options Root options N/A for this device. -
Page 35: Install Android Tm Applications Using Es File Explorer
Install Android Applications using ES File Explorer There are many interesting and free Android applications that can be found on the web. Just launch your web browser and do a search for “Android applications”. If your third party application causes the top function menu buttons Volume to disappear, press the button on the side of the device... -
Page 36: Es Task Manager
3. Tap to confirm the uninstall. ES TASK MANAGER Stopping Android Applications Android does not automatically stop applications after they are loaded, so you can manually stop (kill) the applications as desired. ES Task Manager 1. Tap the application icon. The list of applications is displayed. -
Page 37: Play Music
Play Music Music 1. Tap the application icon. 2. Select the desired sort format: Artists Lists all artists. Tap individual artist tap on an album to display songs on album tap on song to play it. Albums Lists all albums. Tap individual album to display songs from that ... -
Page 38: Music Control Options
List view View currently selected song list. Tap on any song to play it immediately. Shuffle Play songs in random order. When off, songs play in the Music Library order listed in the Repeat Play songs continuously until you stop them. When off, songs play through once and then stop. -
Page 39: Playlist
Delete Music Play B. When the screen is displayed, tap Playlist You can create individual playlists of selected audio files from your Music Library, allowing you to play a selected list at any time (i.e., your favorites, specific genre, specific artist, etc.). -
Page 40: Panreader
Playlist name 3. If renaming, tap in the entry field enter desired name Save change Deleting playlists does not delete songs from the main Music Library. PanReader Bookstores Use PanReader to access , download purchased eBooks, access Library to manage and read eBooks. -
Page 41: Display Shelf
3. Tap in the title entry box enter the desired bookshelf name (i.e., Short Stories, Drama, etc.) Display Shelf Bookshelf My Library 1. In the screen, tap on in the left above the top row of eBooks. 2. Tap on the bookshelf you want to display. Search for eBooks 1. -
Page 42: Purchased
Libris downloads require an Adobe account as well, so if you haven’t already activated your device with your Adobe account, you are prompted to do so. Delete bookstore If you want to delete a bookstore, touch & hold on the bookstore Delete This Store ... -
Page 43: Highlight Text
Return to My Library Reader Function Menu Highlight Text As you read your media, you may want to highlight points of interest for later reference. 1. On a page, double tap on the beginning word and single tap on the last ... -
Page 44: Reader Function Menu
Reader Function Menu Reader Function Menu is displayed at the top of the screen. Screen Orientation Lock For optimal viewing while reading, the orientation of the screen automatically rotates from vertical to horizontal depending on how you hold your device. When desired, you can lock the screen in the desired orientation to prevent the auto-rotation while reading. -
Page 45: Search
2. Tap ‘ ’ to close the options box. Search You can search the eBook file for a string of text. 1. While viewing a media page, tap 2. Enter the string of text you want to find 3. The matching finds are highlighted throughout the file. Use the arrows to jump to next/previous match finds. -
Page 46: Play Slideshow
Volume 4. To exit the photo view, tap on a photo or press the button on the side of the device to display the top menu buttons. Play Slideshow You can use the following methods for starting a photo slideshow. A. -
Page 47: Delete Photos
Display additional options More Show on Not applicable for this device Maps Slideshow View photos as slideshow Access the photo and slideshow settings (i.e., display size, Settings interval time, transition style, shuffle, etc.) Photo Gallery In the screen, touch & hold on a photo to display similar function options. - Page 48 Orientation When selected, the orientation of the screen switches between Portrait (vertical) and Landscape (horizontal) automatically when you rotate the device. Animation When selected, animations are shown when opening and closing windows. Brightness Tap & slide to adjust the screen brightness as desired Touch If you notice that the touch screen is not...
- Page 49 Manage Manage and remove installed applications. applications WARNING! Making changes to applications can result in errors and failed launches. If you aren’t sure of what each setting is/does, we recommend not making changes. Running View and control currently running services services (i.e., Android keyboard, applications).
- Page 50 Internal storage – Amount of internal memory available. Available space Search Show web When selected, suggestions are shown suggestions from Google as you enter text. (Google search Searchable Select if you want to choose what you want settings) items to search on the device when you use the Search feature (pg.
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Page 51: Wireless & Networks
Use 24-hour When selected, the time displays in 24- format hour format instead of 12-hour. = 12:00am-12:00pm (default) = 12:00-24:00 Select date Tap to select the desired date format for format displaying your date at the top of the screen. Normal (2010-12-31) 12/31/2010 31/12/2010... -
Page 52: Connecting To Public Wi-Fi Hotspot
If your Wi-Fi broadcast is set as hidden, it won’t be found by the auto Add Network scan. Tap and then enter the network name and password Save (Advanced): After saving the Wi-Fi network, you can change your Manual Setup network settings by selecting , and then follow the prompts. -
Page 53: Videos
VIDEOS Video file formats: H.264 AVC and Mp4 SP Video files can be played from the internal memory or from SD card. Video files must reside in a /Videos folder on your SD card. If you copy video files from your computer into the internal memory, be sure to copy them into the /Videos folder. -
Page 54: Delete Videos
Delete Videos Videos 1. Tap the icon. Delete 2. Touch & hold on the video you want to delete confirm the deletion. WEATHER Weather Tap the application icon. The browser launches and displays a popular Weather webpage so you can check the weather forecasts of desired locations. Connect to Computer You can connect your eReader to a Windows or Macintosh computer via a USB cable to copy files between the two devices. - Page 55 3. There are 4 pre-assigned folders listed under PD_NOVEL: eBooks (PDF, EPUB) Photos (JPG, JPEG, BMP, PNG, non-animated GIF) Music (MP3, WAV, AAC, OGG) Videos (MPEG4) 5. To copy files into your eReader, select and drag the desired files into the appropriate pre-assigned folder based on file type.
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Page 56: Connect To Macintosh Computer
We recommend Mac users to locate a Windows PC that can be used for the firmware update at this time. Mac based update procedures will be available in future. 1. On your computer, go to www.pandigital.net/downloads. 2. Select the correct location and product model. Update with Your PC 3. -
Page 57: Frequently Asked Questions
HOME 8. The device is upgraded and restarts automatically; wait for the screen to be displayed. Frequently Asked Questions ANDROID Q: What Android OS version is on my eReader? Q: What Android applications are compatible with my eReader? Applications which are compatible with Android OS 2.0. - Page 58 accounts are not supported on mobile devices. Check with your email provider to see if your account is supported. MEDIA CARDS Q: Which media cards are compatible with my eReader? SD/MMC Cards. MUSIC Q: What type of music files can I play on my eReader? MP3, WAV and AAC Q: How do I add music files to my eReader? Use the “Connect to Computer section (pg.
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Page 59: Battery Management
Q: Can I bookmark web pages? Bookmarks Yes. Use the browser function (pg.21). Battery Management The battery is not fully charged out of the box, so it is recommended that you charge the battery for at least 4 hours before you start to use the device. The rechargeable battery is designed and manufactured to be used and recharged frequently. -
Page 60: Cleaning Your Ereader
5V, 2A Battery Rechargeable 2800mAh, 3.7V Limited Warranty The limited warranty set forth below is given by Pandigital with respect to the Pandigital™ line of products (the “Device”) purchased and used in the United States of America. Pandigital warrants this product as follows:... - Page 61 LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase, if this Device is found to be defective, Pandigital will repair or replace the Device, at its sole option, at no charge. After this one (1) year period, labor charges will be charged on a case by case basis. If your Device is repaired or...
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Page 62: Fcc Notices
Pandigital or its suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws or other intellectual property laws and treaties. Said content shall not be reproduced or used without express written permission from Pandigital and its suppliers respectively. -
Page 63: License Agreement And Terms Of Use
Definitions: The following terms apply to the Device and to (a) all software (and the media on which such software is distributed) of Pandigital or third parties that are pre-installed on the Device at time of purchase or that Pandigital provides as updates/upgrades to the pre-installed software (collectively, the "Device Software"), unless you agree to other terms as part of an update/upgrade... - Page 64 Content for any illegal purpose. You acknowledge that the sale of the Device to you does not transfer to you title to or ownership of any intellectual property rights of Pandigital or its suppliers. All of the Software is licensed, not sold, and such license is non-exclusive.
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Page 65: European Community Compliance Statement
Amendment: Pandigital reserves the right to amend any of the terms of this Agreement at its sole discretion by posting the revised terms on the Pandigital.net website. Your continued use of the Device and Software after the effective date of any such amendment shall be deemed your agreement to be bound by such amendment. - Page 66 · Indoor use: maximum power (EIRP*) of 100 mW for the entire 2400-2483.5 MHz frequency band · Outdoor use: maximum power (EIRP*) of 100 mW for the 2400-2454 MHz band and with maximum power (EIRP*) of 10 mW for the 2454-2483 MHz band Certification information (SAR) The device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
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