Summary of Contents for Prestigio Multipad Ranger 8.0 3G
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MULTIPAD RANGER 8.0 3G PMT3287_3G Tablet PC User Manual Version 1.0 www.prestigio.com...
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No liability can and will be accepted for any errors or omissions. Prestigio reserves the right to make any changes without further notice to any products herein.
Contents 1. Unboxing ......................... 1 Inside your package ........................1 Your tablet at a glance ......................1 Buttons ............................1 2. Getting started ......................... 2 Install the SIM card .........................2 Insert a memory card ......................2 Charge the battery ........................3 Power on your tablet ......................3 Home screen ...........................3 List menu ..........................4 3.
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Reply to a message .......................24 Forward or delete a message ....................24 Delete a conversation ......................24 10. Bluetooth ........................25 Bluetooth ..........................25 11. eReader Prestigio ......................26 Your eReader at a glance ......................26 Download an e-book ......................26 Read an e-book ........................27 eReader settings ........................27 12.
1. Unboxing Inside your package • Prestigio MultiPad • Travel charger • USB cable • Quick start guide • Legal and safety notices • Warranty card Your tablet at a glance Reset hole Front camera Power button Touch screen Volume button Rear camera Microphone Memory card and SIM card slot...
2. Getting started Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Prestigio. To get the most from your product and enjoy all that Prestigio has to offer, please visit: www.prestigio.com/catalogue/MultiPads More details about your product, please visit: www.prestigio.com/support Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery.
Press and hold the power button for a few seconds to power on your tablet. 1. After turning on the device for the first time, Prestigio Installer Wizard will appear on the screen. It offers you a few third-party apps, tap the apps you want to install on your tablet.
Status bar Google search Applications and widgets List menu On-screen keys Personalise your wallpaper Pick your favourite photo as your Home wallpaper. Choose from the available wallpapers, or use any photo you have taken with the camera. 1. Tap and hold the blank area on the Home screen. 2.
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Applications tab Tap to enter app shop Widgets tab Applications User Manual MultiPad PMT3287_3G...
3. Basics Finger tips Only use your fingers to use the touch screen. Tap and hold To open an application, to select a menu item, Tap and hold an item for more than 2 seconds to press an on-screen button, or to enter a to access available options.
Flick Flick left or right on the Home screen or the applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a web page or a list, such as contacts. Notifications panel When you get a new notification, you can open the notifications panel to see what event notification or new information you have received.
Status icons The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give information about your tablet: Icons What it means Icons What it means Silent mode activated. 3G network connected. Vibration mode activated. Wi-Fi connected. Roaming (outside of normal service Airplane mode activated.
1. On the list menu, tap Settings >Language & input > Default. 2. Choose the desired input method. Use the Prestigio keyboard Enter text • Type uppercase: tap the Shift key before tapping a letter. Or touch and hold the Shift key, then tap a letter.
4. Web & network You can connect your tablet to the Internet and browse a web page. Connect to the Internet Your tablet connects to the Internet whenever necessary, using a Wi-Fi connection (if available) or your mobile operator's data connection. Data connection You can use your mobile operator's data connection.
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Wi-Fi Connect the device to a Wi-Fi network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices. To use Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless point or hotspot. The availability and strength of the Wi-Fi signal will vary depending on the environment, such as building structure or simply a wall between rooms.
3. Make sure that data connection is turned on. 4. Tap More..> Tethering & portable hotspot. 5. Tap to turn on USB tethering. Web browse You can use your tablet to browse websites. Before browsing a website, please confirm that you have turn on data connection or Wi-Fi.
5. Mail Use this application to send or view e-mail messages. Learn to send or view e-mail messages via your personal or company e-mail account. Set up an e-mail account 1. On the Home screen or list menu, tap and do one of the following: - If this is your first time adding an e-mail account in Mail, move to the next step.
Gmail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service. View your Gmail Inbox All your received e-mail messages are delivered to your Inbox. 1. On the Home screen or list menu, tap 2. Your mail inbox is displayed on the screen. 3.
6. Camera With your tablet, you can take both photos and videos as desired. In addition to a rear camera, there is a camera on the front for video calls and self-portraits. An LED flash on the back gives you extra light when you need it. - To use the camera, on the Home screen or list menu, tap Your camera at a galance Tap to select...
Take a photo 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Spread or pinch the screen to zoom in or out. 3. Change the camera setting if necessary. 4. Just point the camera at what you want to capture. The camera adjusts the focus automatically as you move it.
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- Store location: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. - Picture size: Select from various standard sizes for your picture. - Select ISO: An ISO value indicates the light sensitivity of your camera’s imaging sensor. A high ISO setting increases light sensitivity, but it can also add noise to the picture. Low values are for stationary or brightly-lit objects.
7. Multimedia Your tablet provides several multimedia for your entertainment. You can view your photo gallery, enjoy music, and watch videos. Gallery Use Gallery to view all your photos and videos on your tablet. • To open your Gallery, on the Home screen or list menu, tap Some file formats may not be supported depending on the software installed on your device.
Video player You can use the video player on your tablet to watch videos. Watch a video with the video player 1. On the Home screen or list menu, tap video player. 2. Select the video that you want to watch. 3.
Delete a song 1. Tap a song from the list. 2. Tap and select Delete. Your playlist Create a playlist You can make your own playlist. 1. Tap a song from the list. 2. Tap and select Add to playlist. 3.
8. Phone Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. Basics Make and end a call 1. Tap to open the dial pad, enter the phone number. 2.
4. Add details as desired. 5. Tap Done to finish and save. Method two: 1. Go to to view the contact list. 2. Tap to add a new contact. For contacts on the smart phone book, you can add detailed information, like home number, office number, contact pictures and etc.
To assign a contact to a speed dial key 1. On the Home screen, tap to display the dial pad. 2. Tap > Speed dial. 3. Choose a numeric key. 4. Tap the desired contact from your phone book. Set up a conference call If network is available, you can make the first call or accept a call.
9. Messages Messages let you exchange text messages with other SMS and MMS devices via your cellular connection. Your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number. Send a message 1. On the Home screen or list menu, tap 2.
10. Bluetooth Bluetooth Your tablet can connect to a compatible Bluetooth device for exchanging data. Bluetooth creates a direct wireless connection between two devices over short distances. Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes).
Edit your bookshelf. collections. Download an e-book You can download e-books via eReader Prestigio. Some e-books are free to download, and some e-books need a payment. You will be asked to confirm the method of payment when you purchase a paid e-book.
1. While reading an e-book, tap . 2. Tap 3. Tap Zoom in or Zoom out. eReader settings You can set up your eReader Prestigio while reading an e-book. 1. While reading an e-book, tap . 2. Tap Settings. 3. Select your desired options.
12. Google maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of your tablet, search for places, or get directions. Use Google Maps Google Maps lets you track your current location and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a map, or view locations at street level.
13. Utilities Clock Use the clock app to set alarms, check the time of any location in the world, measure the duration of an event, or set a timer. • On the Home screen or list menu, tap World clock You can add a city to the world clock screen. 1.
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Manage your events Edit an event You can only edit events you have created. 1. While viewing your calendar, tap to change it to agenda view. 2. Tap the event your want to edit, and then tap 3. Make changes to the event. 4.
14. Set up your tablet Use this app to control and customise your tablet's settings . - On the Home screen or list menu, tap Wireless & Networks Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.
Storage View memory information for your device and memory card. You can also format the memory card. Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory.
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- Select time zone: Set your local time zone. - Use 24-hour format: Display time in 24-hour format. - Choose date format: Select a date format. Accessibility Use these settings when you have downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides voice feedback.
16. Specific Absorption Rate Information International standards THIS MOBILE DEVICE MEETS THE INTERNATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy defined by the international standards.
17. Troubleshooting The display shows BLOCKED when you switch on the tablet Somebody tried to use your tablet but did not know the PIN code nor the unblocking code (PUK). Contact your service provider. The display shows IMSI failure This problem is related to your subscription. Contact your operator. The network symbol is not displayed The network connection is lost.
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The display shows SIM failure Check that the SIM card has been inserted correctly. If the problem persists, your SIM card may be damaged. Contact your operator. Your tablet does not work well in your car A car contains many metallic parts that absorb electromagnetic waves which can affect the tablet’s performance.
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A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer - Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device. - Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your computer. - If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer.