4. BASIC USAGE INSTRUCTIONS
The Algiz RT10 runs Android Pie 9. The Algiz RT10 is packed with the same features you would
expect in a feature‐rich tablet/smartphone. The device provides the intuitive Android user interface
with no modifications. If you are already familiar with any Android device, then you will feel right at
home using this device.
The Algiz RT10 can be used in all screen orientations. However, the portrait and landscape
orientations would be the preferable orientations for most applications.
4.1 Power ON
To power ON the tablet, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds.
The power button can also be used for other functions:
When the tablet is ON, tap the power button to wake up the device or send it to sleep. The
tablet uses minimum power when it is asleep
When the tablet is ON, press and hold the power button to bring a menu of actions
Restart
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Power Off
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In rare cases, if the tablet stops responding to any input for a long time, you can press
and hold the power button for about 3 seconds to hard reset the tablet
4.2 Audio Volume
Use volume buttons to control the audio volume of tablet. Pressing the volume buttons will pop up the
volume indicator on top of the screen as shown in Figure 4.1, "Volume Indicator".
4.3 Initial Start up
When the device is first powered on, it boots into the startup interface. This interface guides you
step by step through the device setup process. You can configure the language of usage, time zone,
date & time settings. At this time, the tablet also connects to the internet using any available data
network via the SIM cards. If no network is available, then you get an option to connect to any
available Wi‐Fi network. Optionally, you may also associate a Google account with the device at this
time. Doing this is highly recommended. A Google account is required for using many pre‐installed
Google applications like Gmail. A Google account is required for installing applications from the
Google Play Store.
Once you are through the setup process, then the device is ready to use.
4.4
Home Screen
The tablet boots to the home screen after initial as shown in figure 4.2, "Home Screen".
You can start various applications by touching their icons
The top of the screen is the status bar, which shows:
On the right side, the current system time, battery status and connectivity status
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On the left side, notification icons. To see notifications, swipe down with a finger
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To see all the installed applications, Swipe up the Home Screen
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Figure 4.1. VOLUME INDICATOR