ASTRO A724 Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide
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  • Page 1 Internet Tablet Quick Start Guide Please read carefully before use A724...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Â Table of Contents ThAnk You ........... 3 ConneCTInG To The InTerneT ..... 19 Package Contents ............3 Requirements ..............19 Features................4 Connect to a Wi-Fi Network ........20 GeTTInG To know The TAbleT ....5 browSInG The web ......... 22 About the Touchscreen ..........8 opTIonAl ConneCTIonS ......
  • Page 3: Thank You

    Â Thank You Congratulations on your purchase of the Internet Tablet. This guide is provided to help you get started quickly with your tablet; please read it carefully and save it for future reference. To view PDF documents, download and install the free Adobe Acrobat reader from the Adobe website at www.adobe.com.
  • Page 4: Features

    features  Automatic orientation detection Read any way you want; the display adjusts  Browse the Web. automatically! Visit your favourite websites  Check your e-mail Keep in touch with friends and family  Watch YouTube™ videos Browse the world’s most popular video-sharing community ...
  • Page 5: Getting To Know The Tablet

    Â Getting to know the Tablet unit at a Glance name description Camera Front-facing camera Page 5 Getting To Know The Tablet...
  • Page 6 name description Power Key Press to turn the unit on, or to turn the screen on and off. Headphone Audio output connection for jack head-phones. USB Host Connect a storage device to the tablet. Power jack Charge and power the tablet (DC input) with the included power adapt- HDMI jack...
  • Page 7 name description Camera Back-facing camera. Speaker Speaker output is automati- cally muted when using head- phone jack. Page 7 Getting To Know The Tablet...
  • Page 8: About The Touchscreen

    About the Touchscreen touchscreen, use your fingertip to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, the on-screen keyboard and other Your tablet comes equipped with an easy-to-use touch- items displayed on the screen. screen. You can perform the following actions on the touchscreen Our capacitive multi-touchscreen requires gentle fingertip using your fingertip.
  • Page 9: About The Orientation Sensor

    About the orientation Sensor Swipe: To swipe, touch the screen and then quickly move your fingertip across the The tablet contains a sensor that will automatically screen without lifting your fingertip. change the orientation of most screens as you rotate the Do not pause on the screen with your tablet.
  • Page 10: Charging The Tablet

    Charging the Tablet Inserting a memory Card The current battery status will be always displayed in the The tablet accepts microSD memory cards. Insert a top right of the screen in the system information bar.The memory card into the microSD card slot to: battery icon will change in accordance with the battery status.
  • Page 11: Resetting The Tablet

    To release and remove a memory card: 2. Push the card further into the slot until you hear a click. The card will spring out of the slot. 1. unmounT the memory card. 3. Grasp the card by its edge to remove it. a.
  • Page 12: Getting Started

     Getting Started Turning the Tablet on and off 2. Touch power off to turn off the tablet. To turn the tablet on:  Press and hold the power key until the LCD screen turns on. Wait until the Home screen appears; the tablet is now ready for use.
  • Page 13: Turning The Screen On And Off (Standby)

    Turning the Screen On and Off (Standby) Unlocking the Screen When the tablet is on, you can turn off the screen to When the screen turns off, you will have to unlock the conserve battery power. Simply press the power key screen when you turn it back on.
  • Page 14: Home Screen At A Glance

    home Screen at a Glance If a password has been set, enter the password to finish unlocking the screen. The Screen Unlock password can be set in the Security settings menu. The home screen is the starting point for all of the features of your tablet.
  • Page 15: About Applications

    About Applications name description Google Touch to search with Google To open an application, touch the application icon on the search browser. home screen or in the Launcher. Back Touch to go back to the previous Launcher screen: screen. icon Home icon Touch to go back to the central Home screen.
  • Page 16 Browse the web. View and manage files stored on the tablet. Display the calendar or record events View photos and videos, plus edit and appointments to manage your photos. schedule. Perform simple mathematical Play music. operations. Take pictures or videos with the front- Access the Settings menu to adjust facing camera.
  • Page 17: Installing Applications

    Installing Applications Removing Widgets You can also download and install additional applications Touch and hold the Widget until the Remove icon ap- from the device’s applications marketplace, the web pears on the top of the screen, then drag the Widget to browser, or other sources.
  • Page 18: About Notifications

    About Notifications To respond to a notification: The icons that appear in the Notification bar at the top Touch a notification in the list; the Notifications panel will left corner of the screen alert you when new messages close and the application associated with the notification arrive or alarms or other application events occur.
  • Page 19: Connecting To The Internet

    Â Connecting to the Internet This tablet can utilize Wi-Fi data networks to connect to the Internet. — Wireless Wi-Fi technology can provide Internet access at distances of over 300 feet; however, this distance can be affected by your surrounding environment and Wi-Fi router. requirements Please refer to your wireless router’s documentation for help, or ask your network administrator for details.
  • Page 20: Connect To A Wi-Fi Network

    Connect to a wi-fi network The Notification bar displays icons that indicate your tablet’s Wi-Fi status. Connected to a Wi-Fi network (waves indicate connection strength). There are no Wi-Fi networks in range, or [no icon] the Wi-Fi radio is off. 1.
  • Page 21 If the network is open, the tablet will prompt you to When you have successfully connected to a Wi-Fi net- confirm connection to the network. Touch Connect to work, the Notifications bar at the top right of the screen confirm. will show a Wi-Fi signal indicator.
  • Page 22: Browsing The Web

    Â browsing the web The Browser application lets you visit webpages and find information on the web, keep up with the news, your friends, or enjoy video from YouTube™, the world’s most popular video-sharing community. To use Browser, the tablet must be connected to the name description Internet.
  • Page 23  To bookmark a webpage. Bookmark your favourite webpages in order to visit Some common Browser actions are described below. them quickly without entering a URL.  To go to a webpage. 1. Go to the web- page that you 1.
  • Page 24  To go to a bookmarked webpage. 3. Touch “Delete bookmark“. browser menu 1. Touch the Goto bookmark icon. While viewing a webpage, touch the icon(as shown on the right) to open the Browser Menu, the icon is located 2. Touch a bookmark on the top right corner of the screen, the options are: tile to open it.
  • Page 25: Optional Connections

    Â optional Connections Connecting to a Computer The Tablet’s “mass storage mode” is compatible with many operating systems including: Connect the tablet to a computer to transfer files. Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7 or higher and ® ® 1. Connect your tablet to the computer. Mac OS or Linux.
  • Page 26: Connecting Headphones

    Connecting headphones 2. mount the storage drive.  Touch Connected as a media device to mount Connect a pair of headphones (or earphones) to the the tablet’s built-in storage, then touch media tablet to enjoy media in private. device(mTp), now you can copy files to/from your Lower the volume level of the tablet before connecting computer.
  • Page 27: Using The Usb Full-Size Adapter

    using the uSb full-Size Adapter The USB full-size adapter can be used to connect and You may also use this connection to add a use USB devices with the tablet. The adapter converts mouse to the tablet. the Micro USB port on the tablet into a USB On-the-Go The adapter supports one connection at a time.
  • Page 28: Setting The System Options

    Â Setting the System options Open the system settings menu to adjust how the tablet looks and functions. Many applications will have their own settings; refer to the documentation provided by the application developer to learn more. To open the Settings menu: 1.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Â Specifications * Music was tested with a 128 kbps MP3 file; video was tested with a ATM7059 ARM Cortex A9 1.5GHz processor 1920 x 1080 MPEG-4/AVC file; browsing was tested with the screen brightness set to default. Actual playback results may vary. Storage 8GB flash built-in microSD card slot (max.
  • Page 30: Safety Notices

    Â Safety notices for Customer use: Enter below the serial number that is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. wArnInG: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this device to rain or moisture.
  • Page 31 fCC Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part following two conditions: 15 of the FCC rules. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for...
  • Page 32 Important Safety Instructions tion is provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to. 1. Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instruc- tions should be read before the product is operated. 9. Power Sources: This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating 2.
  • Page 33 the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation;...
  • Page 34: Warranty

    Product to Astro Tab, and Astro Tab is likewise responsible for all shipping and handling of the Product back to you. Astro Tab bears no risk of loss of the Product in connection with the transportation and shipment of the Product in any way relating to this limited warranty.
  • Page 35 Contact us Our email address is: support@inspira-tech.com Please make sure to include the model number and brief description of the problem you are encountering. Page 35 Safety Notices...

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