TomTec Excellent 8 User Manual

TomTec Excellent 8 User Manual

8" android 2.3 tablet

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ATP7483
User Manual
Excellent 8
8"Android 2.3 Tablet

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  • Page 1 ATP7483 User Manual Excellent 8 8”Android 2.3 Tablet...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 Welcome ....................... 4 Important Notices ..................5 Keys and Functions ..................6 I. Getting Started ..................7 1.1 Turn on/off ..................7 1.1.1 Turn on ..................7 1.1.2 Turn off ..................7 1.2 Lock/unlock the screen (sleep mode) ......... 7...
  • Page 3 ATP7483 – Excellent 8 6.1 Music ....................16 6.2 Video ..................... 16 6.2.1 Video Playback ..............16 6.3 Gallery ................... 17 6.4 Camera ..................18 6.4.1 Take photos ................ 18 6.4.2 Record videos ..............18 6.4.3 Turn off camera ..............19...
  • Page 4: Welcome

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Excellent 8” (tablet PC) product. It brings you much convenience for your business (supports Word, Excel, send & receive e-mails...) and entertainment (supports 3D game, chat with friends, watch movies, read eBooks..).
  • Page 5: Important Notices

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 Important Notices ⊙ The new battery will be in its best condition after 2-3 times full charge and discharge. ⊙ While using the earphone, if the volume is excessively high it may cause hearing damage. So please adjust the volume of the player to a moderate level and balance the time of using.
  • Page 6: Keys And Functions

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 Keys and Functions 1. Vol- 2. Vol+ 3. Menu button 4. ESC button: to go back to previous menu 5. 0.3M Camera 6. USB host: support mouse, keyboard, 3G USB dangle, Ethernet adapter, USB flash disk / flash drive 7.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 I. Getting Started 1.1 Turn on/off 1.1.1 Turn on To start your tablet, press and hold the power key for 2 seconds. The tablet will start to get you to the Home screen. Drag the slider upwards on the lower right hand corner to unlock the screen.
  • Page 8: Your Home Screen

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 II. Your Home Screen 2.1 Icons on your home screen An example of the home screen is shown above. You can fill the space with any combination of shortcuts, widgets, and folders you like. Some pre-installed shortcut icons will appear at the bottom, and a Google Search Widget appears at the top.
  • Page 9: Operations On Home Screen

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 2.2 Operations on Home Screen 2.2.1 Add app icon to home screen Within the App Panel, touch and hold any icon for about 2 seconds, the icon will be in the movable status and appear on the home screen.
  • Page 10: Network Connection

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 III. Network Connection 3.1 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi can only be used when it connects with home Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) or a free unsecured Wi-Fi hotpot. Under “Wireless & networs”, tap “Wi-Fi settings”. Ensure that both Wi-Fi and Network Notification are enabled with green check marks.
  • Page 11: Add A Wi-Fi Network

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 3.1.3 Add a Wi-Fi network Users may also add a Wi-Fi network under “Wi-Fi settings”. In “Wi-Fi settings”, tap “Add Wi-Fi network”. Enter the SSID (name) of the network. If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details. Touch Save.
  • Page 12: Vpn Settings

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 3.3 VPN settings 3.3.1 Add VPN Opens a screen that prompts you to select the type of VPN to add. You are then prompted for VPN configuration details. 3.3.2 VPNs The list of VPNs that you’ve previously configured 3.4 Mobile networks...
  • Page 13: Network Operators

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 3.4.5 Network operators (GSM mobile networks only) Opens a screen that searches for and displays mobile networks that are compatible with your tablet. Consult your carrier to understand the billing implications of selecting another carrier. Notice: The tablet can support 3G USB dongle to use mobile network. Or you may insert your SIM card when your tablet is with a built-in 3G module.
  • Page 14: Install And Manage Apps

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 V. Install and Manage Apps 5.1 Install and Manage Apps If the tablet is preloaded with “Market” , you can search and install apps here after login with your Google account. Go to the “ApkInstaller” to install and manage your apps. To install an application, follow below steps: 1.
  • Page 15 ATP7483 – Excellent 8 In some cases, there may be no icon on in the App Panel after a .apk file is installed. Possible reasons may be that this app is not compatible with your OS or the downloaded .apk file is a broken one so you may need to download a full version.
  • Page 16: Multi-Media Functions

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 VI. Multi-media Functions 6.1 Music After loading your music onto your tablet, tap the music icon (found by default on your home screen or by opening the App Panel). You’ll be given the option of selecting by Artist, Song, Album, or custom Playlist.
  • Page 17: Gallery

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 should begin automatically. Pause or advance your video via the toolbar along the bottom of the screen. With the Wi-Fi on, you are also able to view an on-line flash video as the tablet supports both Adobe flash 10.1 and 10.2.
  • Page 18: Camera

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 Note: When the submenu hides, you may tap any spot on an image to make it reappear. 6.4 Camera Tap the icon in the App Panel to open it. Scene mode, size, quality, etc Store location...
  • Page 19: Turn Off Camera

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 6.4.3 Turn off camera When camera is on, press the 'ESC' key to exit the camera interface. 6.5 E-book reader The tablet supports many eBook formats like PDF, PDB, E-Pub, FB2..Tap the 'Shelves' icon within the App Panel to open it.
  • Page 20: Settings

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 VII. Settings Within the App Panel, tap the “Settings” icon (or found by default on your home screen). What being set here includes Wireless & networks, Sound, Display, Location & Security, Applications, Accounts & sync, Privacy, Storage, Language &...
  • Page 21: Set Language & Keyboard

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 tap "running services" to view and control currently running services; tap "storage use" to view storage used by applications, etc. 7.3 Set language & keyboard Under “Settings”, tap “Language & keyboard”. You may set your language or keyboard here. Up to 22 languages are available for your choice.
  • Page 22: Set Location & Security

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 7.5 Set location & security Here to set up screen lock, and add or remove tablet administrators... With this setting, you are able to lock the screen with a pattern, PIN or password so as to avoid your tablet being used without permission.
  • Page 23 ATP7483 – Excellent 8 Tips on extending battery life 1. Streaming audio or video apps will use a lot of battery life 2. Disable Wireless Network Positioning. You can turn it off from Settings → Location & Security → Use wireless networks.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    ATP7483 – Excellent 8 Troubleshooting 1. Cannot switch on the tablet Check the tablet’s power level, please charge it before starting it. In case your tablet still cannot be switched on, you may reset it before you switch it on.

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