ViewSonic ViewBook 730 User Manual
ViewSonic ViewBook 730 User Manual

ViewSonic ViewBook 730 User Manual

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Compliance Information

Notice for the USA
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement
This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning: You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
For Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
For body operation, ViewBook 730 (FCC ID: GSS-VS14145) has been tested and meets the
FCC RF exposure guidelines when used directly against the body.
Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR is a measurement of radio frequency energy. The FCC permits
a maximum SAR value of 1.6 mW/g. The highest SAR value for this product when used on the
body, as described in this user's guide, is 1.070W/1KG
Industry Canada Notice
This wireless module device complies with Canadian RSS-210.To prevent radio interference to
the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to
provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmitting antenna) that is installed outdoors is
subject to licensing. The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located
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  • Page 1: Compliance Information

    This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. For body operation, ViewBook 730 (FCC ID: GSS-VS14145) has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used directly against the body.
  • Page 2 or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb.
  • Page 3 For European Countries The device complies with the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC. Following information is only for EU-member states: The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law.
  • Page 4 Wireless LAN ETSI EN300 328 V1.7.1:2006 SAR :  EN 50360: 2001  EN 50361: 2001  EN 62209-1: 2006 Earphones  When a conductive apparatus such as earphones, is used in close proximity with a CRT television or CRT monitor, the latter may emit an electrostatic discharge. This electrostatic discharge can be felt as a static shock.
  • Page 5  The short wave radio frequency signals of a Bluetooth device may impair the operation of other electronic and medical devices.  Switch off the device where it is prohibited. Do not use the device in medical facilities, aircraft, refueling points, close to automatic doors, automatic fire alarms or other automatically controlled devices.
  • Page 6 Notified Countries: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Romania, Germany, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Ireland, Portugal, Greece, Luxembourg, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland and Malta.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions completely before using the equipment. Keep these instructions in a safe place. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this equipment near water. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
  • Page 8: Declaration Of Rohs Compliance

    Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Substance...
  • Page 9: Copyright Information

    All specifications are subject to change without notice. Actual product may differ slightly from images shown. Disclaimer: ViewSonic® Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
  • Page 10: Product Registration

    _______________________________________ Product disposal at end of product life ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to working and living green. Thank you for being part of Smarter, Greener Computing. Please visit ViewSonic website to learn more. USA & Canada: http://www.viewsonic.com/company/green/recycle-program/ Europe: http://www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/support/recycling-information/...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Deleting an E-Book.........................28 Browsing the Internet ..........................28 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network ....................28 Using the Browser ..........................29 Videos, Music, and Photos........................29 Transferring Files from Your Computer ...................29 Viewing Videos, Photos, and Listening to Music..............29 Deleting Media Files from ViewBook 730.................30...
  • Page 12 Exploring ViewBook 730's Contents ....................30 Installing More Applications ........................30 Settings..............................31 Accessing the Settings Screen....................31 Changing the Screen and Keyboard Language..............31 Setting the Screen Brightness, Timeout, and Orientation...........31 Customizing the Sounds ......................32 Setting the Date and Time ......................32 Turning On/Off Bluetooth ......................32 Calibrating the Screen........................32...
  • Page 13: Introduction

    Introduction ViewBook 730 is a portable entertainment center with: Internet access, a game station, an e-book reader, and much more. This versatile touch screen tablet runs the Android™ operating system, enabling you to easily install thousands of cool applications from the Web.
  • Page 14: Charging

    Initial charging may take up to 6 hours. The LED is turned on while your device is charging. When the battery is full, the LED turns off. Note: It is normal for your ViewBook 730 tablet to become warm while charging.
  • Page 15: Assembling The Power Adapter

    Assembling the Power Adapter If there are several plug heads available, select one that matches your wall socket. Mount the plug head onto the power adapter base until it locks in place. Note that the plug head must be inserted approximately at the same angle as shown in the figure below. After locking, make sure that it is firmly secured.
  • Page 16: Turning On/Off, Unlocking

    Turning On/Off, Unlocking To turn on, press the Power button. Notice that the screen is locked every time your ViewBook 730 tablet turns on, as denoted by the Lock icon To unlock, touch and drag the Lock icon towards the Unlock icon. To turn off your device, press , and touch Shutdown >...
  • Page 17: Setting To Sleep And Waking Up

    Setting to Sleep and Waking Up To let ViewBook 730 sleep, press the Power button. The screen goes black as your device goes into Sleep mode. Note: To conserve battery power, your device automatically goes into Sleep mode after a certain preset period of inactivity.
  • Page 18: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer 1. Connect to your computer with the use of the included USB cable. 2. On the device, touch Mount on the popup box that appears. Your device will appear as a removable disk drive on your computer. If a microSD card is inserted on the device, this will appear as another disk drive.
  • Page 19: About The Screen Layers And Panels

    About the Screen Layers and Panels The entire screen consists of 1 layer with 3 panels each.  To see the next panel, slide the screen to the left or right.  To bring up the second panel, slide your finger to the right. ...
  • Page 20: About The Application Screen

    About the Application Screen The Application screen contains all the applications that are currently installed on your ViewBook 730. To show or hide the Application screen, tap To start an application, tap the application's icon. Note: To remove a shortcut: Tap and hold the desired shortcut icon.
  • Page 21: Function Buttons

    Function Buttons Home Press to return to the Home panel at any time. Press and hold to display recently opened applications. Menu Press to display the available menu for the current screen. Press and hold to show the on-screen keyboard. Back Press to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 22: Notification Panel

    Icon Meaning New Notifications Download Finished microSD Card is Full Connected to VPN Disconnected from VPN An Open Wi-Fi Network is Available Notification Panel The Notification panel contains a list of your current notifications. To view the notification panel, press and tap Notifications.
  • Page 23: Entering Text

    Entering Text When you need to enter text, such as a password or a URL (on the Browser), simply touch the text box. This brings up the onscreen keyboard. If you want to select another keyboard language, tap and hold the text box. Note: Using the Onscreen keyboard Tap the screen to display onscreen keyboard as below.
  • Page 24: Customizing The Panels

    Customizing the Panels Changing the Wallpaper 1. Press to make sure you are on the Home panel. 2. Press 3. Tap Wallpaper and select the wallpaper location. 4. Tap a wallpaper of your choice. When selecting from your own set of image files, you can still set the coverage of the wallpaper.
  • Page 25: Removing An Item

    Note: This procedure refers to removing items from the customizable panels only. To uninstall an application from your ViewBook 730, see Installing More Applications Customizing the Quick Launch Bar You can customize the Quick Launch bar so that it contains your 4 favorite applications.
  • Page 26: Using Ziiacademy

    E-Books Using ZiiAcademy ZiiAcademy is an e-book solution that comes with ViewBook 730. It enables you to read, download, and manage your e-books all at the same time. To start ZiiAcademy, tap its icon on the Application screen. Notice that the e-book covers are initially displayed on the screen.
  • Page 27 3. Tap Notifications > Turn off USB storage > Turn off. 4. On your computer, click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Notifications area, and then proceed to safely disconnect the ViewBook 730 disk drive. 5. Disconnect ViewBook 730 from the USB port.
  • Page 28: Deleting An E-Book

    Deleting an E-Book 1. Go to ZiiAcademy’s main window. 2. If you are in the cover flow view , make sure the book you want to delete has its cover on display. If you are in the thumbnail view , tap on the cover.
  • Page 29: Using The Browser

    Refer to the Connecting to a Computer instructions 2. Select media files from your computer, and copy the files to the ViewBook 730's internal memory or microSD card. You can organize your media files in any folder that you prefer.
  • Page 30: Deleting Media Files From Viewbook 730

    Android devices. Installers are usually in APK (.apk) format. To install 1. Download or copy the APK (.apk) file into your ViewBook 730’s microSD memory card or internal memory. 2. With the use of ZiiExplorer, navigate to the folder where you copied the file.
  • Page 31: Settings

    Settings Accessing the Settings Screen You can enable/disable features and personalize your ViewBook 730 from the Settings screen, which contains several menu items that are mostly typical of Android. 1. Press , followed by 2. Tap Settings. on the device to bring up Settings.
  • Page 32: Customizing The Sounds

    Customizing the Sounds 1. Press , followed by 2. Tap Settings > Sound & display. 3. Under the Sound settings section, select the options and settings that you prefer. Setting the Date and Time 1. Press , followed by 2. Tap Settings > Date & time. 3.
  • Page 33: Customer Support

    Renta y Datos, 29 SUR 721, COL. LA PAZ, 72160 PUEBLA, PUE. Tel: 01.222.891.55.77 CON 10 LINEAS Electroser, Av Reforma No. 403Gx39 y 41, 97000 Mérida, Yucatán. Tel: 01.999.925.19.16 Other places please refer to http://www.viewsonic.com/la/soporte/index.htm#Mexico Latin America (Peru) www.viewsonic.com/la/ T= 0800-54565 soporte@viewsonic.com...
  • Page 34: Limited Warranty

    How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic eBooks are warranted for (1) year for all parts and labor from the date of the first consumer purchase. User is responsible for the back up of any data before returning the unit for service. ViewSonic is not responsible for any data lost.
  • Page 35 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon...
  • Page 36: Mexico Limited Warranty

    & accessories. How long the warranty is effective: ViewSonic eBooks are warranted for (1) year for all parts and labor from the date of the first consumer purchase. User is responsible for the back up of any data before returning the unit for service. ViewSonic is not responsible for any data lost.
  • Page 37 Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic's liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1. Damage to other property caused by any defects in the product, damages based upon...
  • Page 38 STD Av Ferrocarril Sonora #3780 L-C ViewSonic Corporation Col 20 de Noviembre 381 Brea Canyon Road, Walnut, CA. 91789 USA Tijuana, Mexico Tel: 800-688-6688 (English); 866-323-8056 (Spanish); Fax: 1-800-685-7276 E-Mail: http://www.viewsonic.com 4.3: ViewSonic Mexico Limited Warranty eBook_LW01 Rev. 1A 06-20-08...

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