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- Page 1 User Guide Tablet with Android...
- Page 2 @Copyright 2013. All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
- Page 4 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 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.
- Page 5 (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. RF exposure warning • This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Overview ..................1 Package contents ................ 1 Tablet layout ................1 Front view ..............2 Rear view ..............3 Left side view..............4 Initial Setup - Charge first then Turn on ........5 2. Basic Operations ................6 Power button operations ............ - Page 7 Synchronizing your Google Account ......... 21 5. Wireless networks and devices ............. 22 Wi-Fi networks ................22 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network ........23 Adding a Wi-Fi network ..........24 Disabling an automatic Wi-Fi connection ....24 Using Bluetooth devices............
- Page 8 Downloading from Google Play ......... 35 Downloading an app from non-Google sites ..... 36 8. USB and HDMI Connections ............37 Working with the USB connector ..........37 Share files with your Computer ......... 37 USB OTG (On-The-GO) connection ........... 38 Using HDMI devices ..............
- Page 9 About the tablet ............55 11. Troubleshooting ................56 Restoring your tablet ..............61 Using the Settings app ..........61 By pressing hardware buttons ........62 12. Specification ................63...
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Page 10: Overview
1. Overview This chapter provides an overview of the tablet, including the locations of the connectors and controls, tablet features, and accessories. Package contents Carefully unpack your box and take out the items listed below. If any of the items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately: •... -
Page 11: Front View
Front view Name Function Front facing Often for taking self-portraits as well as for camera video conferencing. Mainly for collecting the sound of your Front voice for speech recognition and Microphone communication purposes. The touchscreen display is a see-touch Touchscreen device: You look at it and also touch it with your fingers to control the tablet. -
Page 12: Rear View
Rear view Name Function Push here to power on/off or lock on/off Power Lock your tablet. Volume Press here to increase or decrease the sound up/Volume volume. down The camera is mainly used when you are Rear facing taking photos or recording videos. camera The sound system has two speakers for playing music, notification sounds, and... -
Page 13: Left Side View
Left side view Name Function This is where you can insert an SD memory SD card slot card. This is where you can connect your HDMI HDMI port external screen. Here you can plug in a standard Headphone headphone. connector This is where you can establish a USB USB port... -
Page 14: Initial Setup - Charge First Then Turn On
Initial Setup - Charge first then Turn on Ensure you follow the instructions below: 1. Use the supplied AC adapter to connect your tablet to an electrical outlet. Charge your tablet until you see the battery indicator change from orange to blue (which means the battery is fully charged). -
Page 15: Basic Operations
2. Basic Operations To operate a tablet, you need to be familiar with how to use the buttons and the touchscreen. Power button operations Locking your tablet to sleep If you decide to leave your tablet for a while and intend to return soon, rather than powering it off, you can lock it to sleep by a brief press on the power button. -
Page 16: Touchscreen Operations
Touchscreen operations The most common methods are tapping and typing on the touchscreen directly with your fingers. In this section, you will learn to do this both ways. Finger gestures Most of the operations when using your tablet are done through the touchscreen with your fingertips. - Page 17 Keep your finger touching the screen Drag and drag across the screen toward the direction you desire. Use this gesture whenever you want to select text or move icons. Long-touch Long touch an item to see a list of actions available for that item. Swipe your finger in a vertical or Swipe or slide horizontal direction on the screen...
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Page 18: Onscreen Keyboard
Rotate A few apps let you rotate an image on the screen by touching it with two fingers and twisting them around a center point. Onscreen keyboard The onscreen keyboard is a software keyboard displayed automatically anytime you are required to type in some information. - Page 19 To input text by speaking, touch the microphone key to start speaking. Touch the shift key to capitalize a letter. Double-tap the shift key to capitalize all letters. By default, the auto-capitalization function is enabled when you are typing English. Changing the input method when typing To change the input method when typing, do the following: 1.
- Page 20 • Editing text To cut or copy text, do the following: 1. Long-touch the word you want to use until the edit menu is displayed at the top right of the screen. The selected word is highlighted and two selection tabs are displayed under the word.
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Page 21: Dictionary
text selected. Dictionary Your tablet has dictionaries in many languages which are helpful when composing messages and documents. The appropriate dictionary is activated automatically when you touch a supported keyboard. The active dictionary suggests corrections or completes the word while you type. You do not need to interrupt your typing to accept the suggested word. -
Page 22: Home Screens
3. Home screens Whenever you turn on and unlock your tablet, it displays the main Home screen which looks like the one shown below. Name & icon Function All Apps Tap on it when you want to view all apps installed in your tablet. (see Chapter 7) Displays your tablet’s status and Status area... - Page 23 Open a list of thumbnail images of applications you have launched recently. To switch to an application, Recent touch the thumbnail. To close an application, long-touch the thumbnail to bring up the pop-up menu, and then touch Remove from list. Home A navigation button.
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Page 24: Customizing Your Home Screens
Touch a blank area on the screen and slide your finger left or right horizontally to scroll to the other Home screens. You can customize the five Home screens to meet your personal preferences. For more information, see next section. Customizing your Home screens You might want to customize the Home screens to meet your personal preferences. -
Page 25: Creating An Application Folder On A Home Screen
Creating an application folder on a Home screen By creating application folders on the Home screens, you can manage applications by function or by category. To create an application folder, simply drag an application onto another. Then touch the grouped icon and long-touch the name to change the name for the folder. -
Page 26: Changing The Home Screen Wallpaper
Changing the Home screen wallpaper To change the Home screen wallpaper, do the following: 1. Long-touch a blank area of a Home screen. A pop-up menu is displayed 2. Touch a source (Gallery, Live Wallpapers, or Wallpapers) to view available wallpapers. 3. - Page 27 Appears when you activate the Bluetooth. Touch to open the Quick Settings panel The Quick Settings panel is displayed below the status details. In here, Switch on the Airplane mode, which will stop wireless communications. Touch here to open the Wi-Fi setting page.
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Page 28: Searching The Internet
Touch to open the Settings screen, the same one you can open by running the Settings app. To close the Quick Settings panel, touch anywhere else on the screen. Searching the Internet By typing or speaking, you can use Google Search or Google Voice Search to search for information on the Web. - Page 29 2. Touch Speak now and say the name or keyword of the item you are looking for. 3. When you finish speaking, Google Voice Search analyzes your speech and the browser opens, displaying the search results. Note: If Google Voice Search cannot understand what you say, it presents a list of similar-sounding search terms, which you can touch to continue your search.
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Page 30: Creating Accounts
4. Creating Accounts While many features and services provided in your tablet are available only if you have set an account, you can also set multiple accounts to make the most of your tablet. Creating an account If you fail to add your Google account in the initial setup, or want to add another in addition to your Google account, do the following: 1. -
Page 31: Wireless Networks And Devices
By default, the auto-sync function is enabled. If you want to synchronize your account manually, follow the steps below: 1. Go to the Accounts screen. 2. Touch the account that you want to synchronize with your tablet. Depending on the type of your selected account, a list of synchronizable features will be shown. -
Page 32: Connecting To A Wi-Fi Network
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network To establish a Wi-Fi network connection, do the following: 1. Open the Settings screen and set the Wi-Fi button to ON. A list of available networks will be displayed. 2. Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. If the network is secured, type the required password or other credentials. -
Page 33: Adding A Wi-Fi Network
4. Enter the proxy settings required for your network: The hostname of the proxy server. Proxy hostname The port on which the proxy server Proxy port listens. Any domains to which you want to connect directly, bypassing the Bypass proxy for proxy server. -
Page 34: Using Bluetooth Devices
do the following with the Wi-Fi screen: 1. Switch the Wi-Fi button to ON if it is set to OFF. 2. Touch the name of the Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi status panel appears. 3. Touch Forget on the panel. The details of the Wi-Fi network are erased. -
Page 35: Opening Bluetooth Screen
Opening Bluetooth screen In the Settings screen, touch Bluetooth to open Bluetooth screen. The Bluetooth screen shows your Bluetooth name (“Intel Education Tablet”, by default) and a list of available devices. In addition, two icons appear in the upper right corner, which are: SEARCH FOR Touch to refresh the list of available... -
Page 36: Unpairing A Bluetooth Device
4. When the pairing is successful, the device is listed under PAIRED DEVICES. Unpairing a Bluetooth device To unpair a Bluetooth device, do the following: 1. Open the Settings screen and touch Bluetooth. 2. Locate the paired Bluetooth device and touch the settings icon. -
Page 37: Battery And Ac Power
6. Battery and AC power This chapter provides instructions on how to charge the battery, how to extend the battery life between charges, and how to view the battery status. Charging the battery Your tablet is shipped with an AC adapter to charge your tablet from any standard ac power outlet. - Page 38 You can extend the battery life by doing the following: • Turn off Bluetooth, Wi-Fi when not in use. To turn off Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi do the following: 1. Touch the time area from the system bar to open the Status Details panel.
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Page 39: Checking The Battery Status
Checking the battery status Get the approximate status of your battery at any time by checking the battery status icon on the system bar. Battery is fully charged Battery is starting to drain Battery low, should charge it soon. Battery is about to completely drain, and you should stop using your tablet and charge it at once. - Page 40 with a new one by doing the following: 1. Open the Settings screen and touch About tablet ➙ Status. 2. If Battery status shows Poor, contact your technical advisors for further instructions.
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Page 41: All Apps Screen
7. All Apps screen In the All Apps screen, you can find all the application and widgets installed in your tablet. Opening the All Apps screen To view your applications and widgets, touch the All Apps button on a Home screen. Then, touch the APPS tab or the WIDGETS to view all items. - Page 42 Browser Explore the Internet. Calculator Perform basic arithmetic. Calendar Manage your schedule. Take pictures and record Camera videos. * See Section “Using the clock” Clock below. Downloads Manage downloaded files. Manage your emails in your Email non-Google account. File Manager Manage your files.
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Page 43: Using The Browser
McAfee Protect your tablet from Security viruses. Movie Studio Edit your videos. Music Play music. Manage the information of People your contacts Browse, download, and Play Store install applications from Google Play. Settings Configure your tablet settings. Perform a search by speaking Voice Search your search terms. -
Page 44: Taking Pictures And Videos
Go back to the previous Web Back page. Go forward to a recently Forward visited Web page. Refresh the current Web Refresh page. Bookmark the current Web Bookmark page. Use Google Search to search Search for information. View all bookmarks and Bookmarks browsing history. -
Page 45: Viewing Pictures And Watching Videos
Switch between the front and rear facing cameras. Push to start taking pictures or videos Setup your camera. Zoom in or out Photo mode Video mode Panorama mode Function When you switch to the front-facing camera, you will see an indicator just near the camera light on in blue. -
Page 46: Listening To Music
View pictures in a slide-show mode. Share the picture or video through e-mail, Bluetooth, or an application. Delete the picture or video file. Touch the menu icon for more options. Listening to music Your tablet is preinstalled with several on-line music applications. -
Page 47: Reading An E-Mail
To set up an Email account, do the following 1. Touch Email from the All Apps screen. 2. Type the e-mail address and password of the e-mail account you want to add and then touch Next or Manual setup. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your Email account. -
Page 48: Managing Accounts
Replay icon from the top of the received e-mail. If you want to forward an email, touch the Forward icon. If you want to compose a new e-mail, do the following: 1. Touch the New email icon. 2. Type the recipient’s e-mail address and the subject, then compose your message. -
Page 49: Using The Clock
Messaging, and other applications that need contact information. To view your contacts, go to the All Apps screen and touch People. All the contacts are listed on the screen. Contacts who are currently online and accessible from Google Talk or other networks are marked with a green dot. -
Page 50: Downloading Applications
Downloading applications To extend the functionality of your tablet, download and install additional applications from Google Play, and also from a non-Google site. Google Play provides an easy and quick way for you to shop for games and mobile applications. ... -
Page 51: Downloading An App From Non-Google Sites
Downloading an app from non-Google sites Before you start downloading from a non-Google site, make sure the site is a trustable source, and also follow the steps below to check your configuration: 1. Open Settings and tap to select the Security option. 2. -
Page 52: Usb And Hdmi Connections
8. USB and HDMI Connections Working with the USB connector Using the attached USB cable, you can connect USB compatible devices to your tablet. Read this section to learn how to use the connector to connect different devices. Share files with your Computer Use the micro USB connector together with a USB cable to connect your tablet to your personal computer to transfer files, or share your mobile data connection. -
Page 53: Usb Otg (On-The-Go) Connection
Note: Mac users need to select MTP and install a piece of software named “Android File Transfer” available from the website: www.android.com 4. Connect your tablet to your computer using a USB cable. 5. Follow the instructions on your computer screen to share files. -
Page 54: Using Hdmi Devices
Such adapters are available from the market in many different forms. A USB OTG adapter is basically a female USB port that plugs into the Micro-USB port on your tablet, and lets you connect devices to it that use standard USB 2.0 connections. -
Page 55: Locking And Security
9.Locking and Security This chapter provides information about how to protect the information stored on your tablet. Screen lock mode Use the screen lock mode to prevent unauthorized access to your data when the tablet is not in use. To lock the screen, press the power button once. -
Page 56: Protecting Data Against Viruses
for music albums. By default, the tablet is configured to lock the screen automatically after several minutes of inactivity. If you want to change the duration of inactivity that elapses before the tablet enters the lock mode automatically, do the following: 1. - Page 57 A tab called “Choose screen Lock” appears, and you will see several options described as below. The screen doesn’t lock. The main Home screen appears directly whenever you turn None on your tablet. This activates the standard and default Slide sliding lock screen.
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Page 58: Settings
10. Settings In Android system, the system setup is done using an application named “Settings”. This is the app to open the Settings screen. Where to find Settings This is the icon of the Settings app, and you can find it in the All Apps screen. To open the All Apps screen, touch the All Apps button in the upper right corner of your Home screen. - Page 59 Configure and manage More... mobile network connections and other wireless connection related functions. Configure the volume level DEVICE Sound and type; configure ringtones and alarms. Configure brightness and Display other screen settings. Configure HDMI HDMI connections. Monitor the used and Storage available space on your tablet internal storage.
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Page 60: Wireless & Networks
Enable or disable Accessibility accessibility features. Configure other features Developer related to user interfaces options and applications. View information about About tablet your tablet. WIRELESS & NETWORKS In this category, you can configure and manage connections to networks and devices through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a mobile network, or a USB connector. -
Page 61: Bluetooth
“Adding a Wi-Fi network” in Chapter 5. This is the menu icon. Touch to show the option named Advanced. Touch the Advanced and you will see: Network notification Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep MAC address IP address ... - Page 62 Show received files This is the configure icon. Each Bluetooth device listed here has its own configure icon. You can touch the icon to configure Bluetooth profiles, rename the paired device, or unpair from the device. To configure the settings for your tablet Bluetooth, touch the menu icon and you can configure the following: •...
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Page 63: Device
Data Usage This option lets you know how much data your apps have used and which of them consumed the most. More... Airplane mode When the airplane mode is enabled, all wireless connections are disabled, and you cannot connect to networks. -
Page 64: Sound
Sound To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume for a long pe- riod. Volumes Adjust the volume of music and audio from other media, notification ringtones, and alarms. Default notification Select the ringtone to sound when you receive a notification, such as a notification of incoming e-mails. -
Page 65: Storage
This option comes with a checkbox. Check the box to enable this feature, and uncheck it to disable the feature. Sleep Select a timeout value for how long the screen remains on after the last operation. For the longest battery life between charges, use the shortest convenient timeout value. -
Page 66: Apps
Apps List the installed applications by category (DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, ALL). You can manage a specific application by its settings panel which can be opened by long-touching the application icon. PERSONAL Use this category to manage the settings related to your personal information, such as your accounts, location, security, and so ... -
Page 67: Security
within as several meters. Location & Google search: if enabled, Google will use your location information to adjust your search result and other Google services. Security Screen lock Configure the screen unlock mode. For details, see “Locking the tablet screen” in Chapter 9. Owner info Set whether you want to display information about yourself (such as your contact information) on the locked... -
Page 68: Language & Input
Language & input Language Select the language to use for the text on your tablet. Spelling checker Enable or disable the spelling correction function when you are typing. Personal dictionary Create your own dictionary. Default Configure the default input methods. The installed input methods are listed under Default and each method has a settings icon. -
Page 69: Accessibility
Automatic date & time Disable to manually set the date and time. Enable to obtain the current time from the wireless network. Automatic time zone Disable to manually set the time zone. Enable to obtain the time zone from your wireless network. Use 24-hour format Enable to display the time using the 24-hour time format. -
Page 70: Developer Options
Developer options These settings are intended for development use only. Any change made here can cause your tablet and the applications on it to become erratic. About the tablet Check for the following system information: • Available Android software updates •... -
Page 71: Troubleshooting
11. Troubleshooting This chapter describes some common problems and suggested solutions, and ways to recover your tablet from a crash. Be aware that the problems and solutions described in this chapter are meant only as a guide. They are not definitive problem solving techniques. - Page 72 1. Press and hold the Power button for about 10 seconds, the tablet will My tablet won’t either turn off or on. turn on or off. 2. If it fails, wait for about 5 minutes and repeat step 1 again. 1.
- Page 73 If the headset is plugged into the device, the speaker is automatically shut off. Disconnect the headset. No sound coming from my tablet. Check that the device volume setting is not muted. Check that the volume control is not at its lowest setting.
- Page 74 1. If the files are videos, recorded using your tablet, restart your tablet. 2. If the files are from I cannot play my other sources, check if video files. they are damaged. 3. If they are not damaged, try to convert them to a more widely supported format such as MP4.
- Page 75 If you have an active Google account on your tablet, the screen will prompt you to confirm your Google account after you fail to enter the correct pattern or password several times. I forgot my unlock Follow the instructions to pattern (or reset the pattern or password).
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Page 76: Restoring Your Tablet
Ensure that: • You are within the Unable to connect network’s service range to the wireless and the signal strength is network. good. • Your tablet is not in Airplane mode. If the problem still persists, contact your technical support group. -
Page 77: By Pressing Hardware Buttons
counts, everything. By pressing hardware buttons For some reasons you cannot unlock the screen, this could be the last and ultimate solution for you. Again, before even considering this operation, consider finding a technical support from your resel- lers or suppliers: 1. -
Page 78: Specification
12. Specification Intel Atom Z2460, 1.6Ghz Processor L2 cache up to 512KB 1 GB LPDDR2 Memory 16GB Storage JEDEC/MMCA Version 4.41 interface 261.58 (W) x 173.34 (H) x 12.6 (D) Dimension (mm) 660 g Weight ... - Page 79 1 x DC-in Input/Outp 1 x micro-USB 2.0, OTG port (Type A/B) 1 x Mic/head phone jack combo (American-type) 1 x Mini HDMI 1.3a type C 1 x Micro SD card slot (Supports 128M~32G TF cards) ...
- Page 80 63Hz. CE /FCC Certificatio FCC&SAR / R&TTE SRRC WEEE RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances, EU directive 2002/95/EC + amendments) LVD (Low Voltage Directive Safety& 2006/95/EC) Environment ROHS 2002/95/EC 2011/65/EU WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC)
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