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Safety Precautions

Do not subject the device to severe impact or drop it from heights.
Do not use the device in extreme hot or cold, dusty or damp conditions. Do not
expose it to direct sunlight.
Avoid using the device near strong magnetic fields.
Normal functioning of the product may be disturbed by ESD. If so, simply reset
and restart the device following the instruction manual. During file transmission,
please handle with care and operate in a static-free environment.
Keep the device away from water and other liquids. In the event that water or
other liquids enter the device, power off the product immediately and clean the
device.
Do not use chemicals to clean the device in order to avoid corrosion. Clean it
with a dry cloth.
Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar
unit. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings
with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc.
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the
apparatus.
Attention should be drawn to environmental aspects of battery disposal.
Use the apparatus in moderate climates.
We are not responsible for damage or lost data caused by malfunction, misuse,
modification of the device or battery replacement.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or modify the product. This will invalidate
the warranty.
If the device will not be used for an extended period of time, please charge the
battery at least once per month to maintain battery life.
Charge the battery if:
a) The battery level icon displays
b) The device powers off automatically when restarted.
c) There is no response when pressing keys with keys unlocked and battery full.
Do not interrupt the connection when the device is being formatted or
transferring files. Otherwise, data may be corrupted or lost.
When the device is used as a portable HD, please use only per the instructions.
Otherwise, permanent data loss could occur.
Please use and install data using the attachments/accessories provided and only
according to the manufacturer's instruction.
Please refer to the information on the bottom of the device for electrical and
safety information before installing data or operating the device.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this device to rain or
moisture. The device should not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Never
place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the device.
There is danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only
(An empty battery)
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Summary of Contents for Empire M912HC

  • Page 1: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Do not subject the device to severe impact or drop it from heights. Do not use the device in extreme hot or cold, dusty or damp conditions. Do not expose it to direct sunlight. Avoid using the device near strong magnetic fields. Normal functioning of the product may be disturbed by ESD.
  • Page 2 with the same or equivalent type. The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack) should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunlight, fire or the like. Please follow responsible procedures for battery disposal. If the power adaptor disconnected from the device, the device will remain operable as long as the battery has sufficient charge.
  • Page 3: Listening Cautions

    Listening Cautions This product respects the current regulations for limiting the output volume of consumer audio devices to a safe level. By listening to your device with headphones or earbuds at high volumes, you run the risk of permanent damage to your ears.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Safety Precautions ......................1  Listening Cautions....................... 3  Feature Summary ....................... 5  Accessories......................... 5  Buttons & Ports ........................5  Charging Battery ......................... 5  Installing Memory Card ....................... 6  Transferring Files ........................ 6  Turning On/Off ........................7  Home Screen ........................7  Unlocking the Screen ......................
  • Page 5: Feature Summary

    Feature Summary Wi-Fi Connectivity With the latest Wi-Fi technology, this device can connect you to the Internet wherever you are. 8.4” Touch Screen Touch or slide your finger on the screen, the screen responds instantly. Third-party Application Support With the built-in Android OS, you can install a large number of third-party applications in this device.
  • Page 6: Charging Battery

    Rear View Reset pin hole – used to reset your device if the device freezes. Built-in Speakers Charging Battery The device has a built-in rechargeable battery. No extra battery installation is required. Just charge the device when it indicates low battery. To charge the battery, connect the device to any standard wall outlet via the DC-IN port using the power adaptor.
  • Page 7: Turning On/Off

    Drag downwards (3) Choose “USB Connected” and then tap “Turn on USB storage” to connect the device to computer. (4) Once connected, two removable disk drives will show on your computer. One represents the internal memory of the device, and the other represents the memory card inserted into the device.
  • Page 8 Battery level Time WiFi connection Return Menu Go to Home Screen Volume Drag the top bar downwards to down/up display the notification message The extended Home Screen Slide your finger horizontally on the screen to go to the left or right panel of the extended Home Screen.
  • Page 9: Unlocking The Screen

    and then tap on “Settings” . Choose a category: “Wireless & Networks”, “Sound & Display”, “Date & Time”, etc. For more information on the different settings, see the System Settings section. Weather Forecast Setting You can choose a worldwide city you are interested in by tapping the weather forcast indicator.
  • Page 10: Accessing Internet

    Other Touch Screen Actions When watching a video or listening to music, you can tap on the progression bar to go directly to a different location in the video or song. You can also use your finger to drag the cursor in the progression bar to another location in the video or song.
  • Page 11 If the connection is successful, the message Connected to XXX will appear under the WI-FI setting. Advanced Connection To manually scan for available Wi-Fi networks, (1) In the “Wi-Fi settings” screen, tap the Menu icon , and then tap “Scan.” (2) If the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to does not appear in the list, scroll down the screen, then tap “Add a Wi-Fi network.”...
  • Page 12 Selecting Input Method If you have installed more than one input method in this device, you can select one method by a) tapping the button to pop up an overlay menu “Input Options”; b) choosing “Select Input Method” to set your desired input method. Inputting special characters To input a special character like “à”, hold your finger on “a”, a menu containing all the special variant characters of “a”...
  • Page 13: Reading E-Books

    “Most visited” and “History” allow you to access your “Most visited” sites and your visit history. In the “History” tab, the Menu icon allows you to clear the history. Windows When you have several windows currently opened, tap “Windows” to display them all at once on the screen.
  • Page 14 the Erase Activation Record setting on the device and then get a new one. The device remembers the ebooks downloaded with the latest Adobe ID only, and will overwrite the eBooks downloaded with the previous Adobe ID. Download DRM-protected PDF files to your computer.
  • Page 15 Library” shows all of e-books stored in the device. Note: E-book cover will show as defaulted cover by the device if the e-book has no cover data. That’s why you see some e-book covers are the same. Page Up/Down When you are reading the e-book, you can slide your finger on the screen left and right to page up or down.
  • Page 16: Playing Music

    You can view the outline of the e-book and then choose your desired chapter or section to read. (1) When you are reading, tap on the Menu icon to display e-book settings. (2) Tap on “TOC” to display the outline of the e-book, and then tap the chapter that you want to read.
  • Page 17 Music Library Menu In the library, hold your finger on a file to display the following menu options. Play – start playing the song Add to playlist – add the song to playlist. Delete – delete the song. Search – search for information about the song. Shuffle Tracks In the library, tap the Menu icon to display options –...
  • Page 18: Playing Video

    Playing Menu When the track is playing, you can tap the Menu icon to display the following menu options. Library – go back to the music library. Party shuffle – shuffle all tracks in the current directory. Add to playlist – add the track to the playlist. Delete –...
  • Page 19: Viewing Photos

    Tap on “ ” to display the menu items. Tap on the progress bar to go directly to a different location in the video. You can also use your finger to drag the cursor in the progress bar to another location in the video.
  • Page 20 You can tap the Thumbnail/Group toggle button to display photo thumbnails or group photos by date. Tap a photo thumbnail to view the photo in full screen. To display the previous/next picture, slide your finger on the screen horizontally. To zoom in or out the picture, pinch your finger on the picture.
  • Page 21 Display Toolbar When you are viewing the picture, you can tap on the screen or the Menu icon show a floating menu. Zoom in/Out Start slideshow Display menu options Tapping “Menu” can display other menu options. Send picture to Delete friend by e-mail picture (email account...
  • Page 22: Exploring Files

    Exploring Files You can explore files and folders with the Explorer application. In the Home Screen, tap the Applications shortcut to display all applications and then tap the Explorer icon to enter the file explorer mode. Using the Explorer Navigate through Files and Folders You can drag your finger up and down to scroll the file list up and down.
  • Page 23: Sending/Receiving E-Mails

    Copy/Move Files and Folders In the file list, scroll up and down by sliding your finger to select the file/folder that you want to copy or move. Hold the selected file/folder until a pop-up menu appears. Select “Copy” or “Move” from the pop-up menu. Navigate to the location where you wish to copy or move the file/folder to.
  • Page 24 prompted to setup an account. (2) Input your email address and login password. You can set the account as default by selecting the option “Send email from this account by default”. (3) Tap “Manual Setup” to set the email server information. (4) Choose the server type from POP3, IMAP or Exchange for incoming emails.
  • Page 25: Managing 3 Rd Party Applications

    account. You can edit these settings as you want. View Emails You should enter your mailbox when you start up the email application. In the mailbox, you can slide your finger up and down to scroll through the email list. Tap on an email to open it.
  • Page 26: Managing Tasks

    Uninstall Applications (1) Tap the Settings shortcut in the Home Screen to display all system settings. (2) Select “Applications”. (3) Select “Manage Applications”. (4) Tab on the application that you want to uninstall. (5) Tab on “Uninstall” to uninstall the application. Note: You cannot uninstall the pre-installed applications.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Audible selection – enables/disables the touchscreen click sound. Screen lock sounds – enable/disable sound when locking or unlocking the screen. Display Brightness –allows you to adjust the brightness of the screen. Auto-rotate screen – switch the screen orientation automatically when the device rotates. Animation –enables/disables the display of animations when opening and closing applications.
  • Page 28 Operation System Windows2000/XP/Vista/windows 7/Linux2.4/ MAC OS 10.6.7 above USB2.0 High speed Interface SD (compatible SDHC) 3.5mm Earphone Connection Agreement WiFi (802.11 b/g/n) G-sensor Support 360 rotation File PDF/EPUB/TXT/FB2/PDB/RTF Format E-Book Coding PDF / EPUB Format: .Open; .Adobe DRM (For License) Format TXT / FB2/PDB/RTF Format: .Open JPEG(Baseline) : 2Mpels(Max)...
  • Page 29: Fcc Statement

    Write speed 2.5-3.4MB/S (MLC flash) Battery Charge Time About 5 Hours About 7 hours of music playback; Battery Life About 5 hours of video playback; About 5 hours of web browsing. Display 8.4-inch TFT LCD, Touchpad (capacitive touch pad), 800X480 pixels. >=80dB Frequency Response 20Hz—20KHz...
  • Page 30 FCC RF warning statement: The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction. Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.

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