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USER MANUAL
Playtime Pad DVD Combo
7" HD Kid Safe Tablet & DVD Player

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  • Page 1 PBS700DVD USER MANUAL Playtime Pad DVD Combo 7” HD Kid Safe Tablet & DVD Player...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Tablet Overview Tablet Overview Icon Glossary Charging Turning on your Playtime Pad Touchscreen Basics Section 2: Initial Setup Lock Screen G-Sensor User Setup Section 3: Kid Mode Kid Mode Home Live TV Character Navigation Wheel Themes Videos Games...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Adding a Google™ Account to Your Tablet Removing a Google™ Account Connecting to Wi-Fi® Connecting to a Computer Section 5: DVD Player Main Features Main Controls Connecting to a Monitor Basic Operation Section 6: Tablet Settings Device Settings Personal Settings System Settings Wireless &...
  • Page 4: Tablet Overview

    I. Tablet Overview Micro USB Port HDMI® Earphones Port Volume Micro SD Control Card Slot Power Reset Microphone Screen Speakers Built-in Kickstand DVD Player...
  • Page 5: Icon Glossary

    I. Tablet Overview Icon Glossary Battery Level: The white battery level indicator will decrease and change to red as the battery is drained. Wi-Fi® Signal: As the Wi-Fi® signal strength decreases, the white bands will change to grey. Settings: Tap to adjust settings for Wi-Fi®, screen brightness, security settings, language options, and more.
  • Page 6: Turning On Your Playtime Pad

    You may proceed with normal operation after this process. Turning On Your Playtime Pad To turn on your Playtime Pad, press and hold the power key for 2 seconds. The PBS KIDS logo indicates the software is loading. Power...
  • Page 7: Touchscreen Basics

    I. Tablet Overview Touchscreen Basics Tap an app icon once to activate or open an app. Touch and hold to move an item by dragging. In many apps, touch and hold can offer more options. Zooming: Double tap quickly to zoom into a webpage, picture, or map.
  • Page 8: Section 2: Initial Setup

    II. Initial Setup Lock Screen Slide the padlock icon up to unlock the screen. G-Sensor The G-Sensor allows the tablet to detect screen rotation. You can view the home screen in either a landscape or portrait format as you use the apps. Note: Some functions in the Playtime Pad only display in landscape format.
  • Page 9: Section 3: Kid Mode

    III. Kid Mode Kid Mode Home Kid Profile Change Character Theme Navigation Hi Kid! Back Home The Multitasking button has no function when in Kid Mode Swipe up from the bottom Hi Kid! of the screen to reveal the Home button and Back button.
  • Page 10 To add more apps, check the ”Adding or Removing Apps” section of this guide. Live TV Watch PBS KIDS live. You can also view the TV Schedule guide to see what programs will be showing for the day. Kid Profile •...
  • Page 11: Live Tv

    III. Kid Mode Live TV • Tap on the Live TV app to watch PBS KIDS livestream. • Tap on the video screen to enter and exit full screen mode. • Tap on “CC” to turn closed captioning on or off.
  • Page 12: Character Navigation Wheel

    III. Kid Mode Character Navigation Wheel Turn the wheel to see your favorite characters. Tap on a character to view all related videos and games available to watch or play. Character Navigation Hi Kid!
  • Page 13: Themes

    III. Kid Mode Themes Tap on the Themes tab on the Kid Mode home screen to select from the different available themes. Hi Kid! Videos You can access videos from the Character Navigation Wheel or from the All Apps screen. You can also access all preloaded videos in the Gallery App.
  • Page 14 III. Kid Mode Live TV Grownups Playback Closed Character Settings Controls Captioning Navigation Swipe the Character Nav to the left to reveal more videos.
  • Page 15: Games

    III. Kid Mode Games You can access games from the Character Navigation Wheel or from the All Apps screen. Closed Captioning Exit Grownups Games Character Settings Navigation...
  • Page 16 III. Kid Mode The built-in PBS KIDS Game App provides a seamless experience for kids by offering one-time game loading without load screens and local caching on a per-game basis. This eliminates the need for persistent internet connectivity and loading screens after the initial delivery.
  • Page 17 III. Kid Mode To adjust the predetermined size limit, tap “Grownups” in the bottom left corner of the screen. Then tap “Change Max” in the Device Storage box and drag the slider to the desired size. Los Angeles MAKE DONATION TV SCHEDULE...
  • Page 18: Color & Paint

    III. Kid Mode Color & Paint Tap on the Camera and Paint icons from the Kid Mode home screen then tap on Color & Paint to access the Paint App. Saved artworks can be found in the Gallery.
  • Page 19: Adding And Removing Apps (Parental Controls)

    III. Kid Mode Adding and Removing Apps (Parental Controls) You can add or remove apps from your child’s “My Apps” screen by going into the Grownups Settings and tapping on the icon beside the name of the child’s profile. Tap on the app you wish to add or remove from your child’s profile.
  • Page 20: Exiting Kid Mode

    III. Kid Mode Exiting Kid Mode To exit Kid Mode, tap on Hi Kid! Grownups at the bottom-left corner of the screen Enter your 4-digit PIN-code. If you have forgotten your code, please refer to the FAQ section of this manual for details on resetting your PIN.
  • Page 21: Section 4: Parent Mode

    IV. Parent Mode Parent Mode Overview Battery Swipe left or right to switch between home screens. Back Home Multitasking Swipe up to reveal all your apps.
  • Page 22: Downloading New Apps

    IV. Parent Mode Downloading New Apps You will need a Google™ account in order to download third-party apps. Exit Kid Mode and open the Google Play™ store app to download more apps. Uninstalling Apps In Parent Mode, touch and hold an app in the All Apps Drawer and drag them to the trashcan uninstall icon.
  • Page 23: Closing Background Apps

    IV. Parent Mode Closing Background Apps Once you’ve launched an app, it will continue to run in the background, even if you’ve moved on to other tasks. You may notice that your tablet is lagging if several apps are opened at once.
  • Page 24: Adding A Google™ Account To Your Tablet

    IV. Parent Mode Adding a Google™ Account to Your Tablet Tap Settings Under Accounts, tap Add Account. Tap what kind of account you want to add and sign in. Removing a Google™ Account 1. Tap Settings. 2. Under Accounts, tap Google™. 3.
  • Page 25: Connecting To Wi-Fi

    IV. Parent Mode Connecting to Wi-Fi® To connect to a different Wi-Fi® network for when you’re not at home, or to set up a new connection, please exit Kid Mode and enter Parent Mode. Tap on the Settings App > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi®...
  • Page 26: Connecting To A Computer

    IV. Parent Mode Connecting to a Computer Connect to your computer by USB. Note: You must be in Parent Mode to connect to a computer. On PC: Once connected, the device driver will install. The Autoplay Dialogue Box will appear. Choose “open folder to view files” or “select removable disk”.
  • Page 27: Section 5: Dvd Player

    V. DVD Player Main Features • Bright 7” LCD screen • Compatible with DVD, VCD, MP3, CD, JPEG discs. • Built-in stereo speaker • Fast forward/rewind; repeat functions Main Controls Press Exit to close the DVD App Press Return to Previous to return to the previous scene. Press Rewind to go back through the video.
  • Page 28: Connecting To A Monitor

    V. DVD Player Press to activate subtitles or toggle through language display options. Press to change the audio language and sound type (Sound Type: Mono Left or Right, Mixed, or Stereo). Press to change angles (if multiple angles are available). Shows disc information.
  • Page 29: Basic Operation

    V. DVD Player Basic Operation To open the disc door, press the “open” button on the tablet. Center the disc over the spindle with the label side facing up, and gently press the disc onto the spindle. 2. Gently press the disc door to close. 3.
  • Page 30 V. DVD Player 2. Press to rewind a video or song. Press it repeatedly to increase rewind speed (x2, x4, x8, x16, x32). Repeat Functions When playing DVDs, users can choose to repeat playback of a chapter or title, or of the whole disc. For DVDs, press the “Repeat”...
  • Page 31: Section 6: Tablet Settings

    VI. Tablet Settings Device Settings • Home: Google Now™ Launcher • Display: Adjust brightness, change your wallpaper, sleep settings, font size, HDMI® setting, and device rotation. • Storage: Provides storage use data. • Battery: Provides battery usage data. • Apps: Tap an app to force stop, uninstall, clear data, or move to SD card.
  • Page 32: Wireless & Network Settings

    VI. Tablet Settings Wireless & Network Settings • Wi-Fi®: Turn Wi-Fi® on to see available networks and connect. • Bluetooth®: Provides Android™ Bluetooth® to nearby devices. • Data usage: Shows data usage. • More: Airplane mode and VPN. Adjusting Your Screen Brightness In settings tap “Display”...
  • Page 33: Section 7: Faq

    VII. FAQ How do I update my software? You may perform an over-the-air update by following these steps: 1. Make sure your device is fully charged and connected to Wi-Fi®. 2. Exit Kid Mode. 3. In Parent Mode, tap on the Software Update app (a dot will appear on the app icon, indicating an available update) and follow the on-screen prompts.
  • Page 34: How Do I Restore My Device

    VII. FAQ How do I restore my device? From the Settings app, tap on System > Reset Options and select the type of reset you would like to run. Note: A factory reset deletes all data stored on your device. Please ensure that your files are backed up prior to performing this type of reset.
  • Page 35: How Do I Reboot My Unresponsive Device

    VII. FAQ How do I reboot my unresponsive device? If your device is still unresponsive after using the reset button, press and hold the power button for at least 10 seconds to enter system reset mode. If this method is still unsuccessful, simultaneously press and hold both volume and power buttons to enter factory reset mode.
  • Page 36: How Do I Reset My Pin

    VII. FAQ How do I reset my PIN? 1. Tap “Grownups” tab > “Forgot PIN-Code?” 2. You will be asked for the “Secret Exit Phrase”. Enter exitplaytimemode and tap “Exit Kid Mode” button. Note: Use the “Secret Exit Phrase” to exit out of the Playtime Mode anytime you forget your PIN.
  • Page 37 VII. FAQ 3. Tap the to enter Parent Mode. 4. Now go to “Settings” > “Apps & notifications” 5. Click on “See all apps” to enter the “App Info” page of all apps 6. Tap “PBS KIDS Playtime Mode 2.0”...
  • Page 38 VII. FAQ 7. Tap the “Storage” option and then tap the Clear Data button 8. Confirm that you want to delete app data by tapping OK 9. Tap the home circle icon to return to Playtime Mode. You will see the option to recreate “PIN Code” and “Kid Profile”. Finish setup, and you are done.
  • Page 39: How Do I Change My Home Screen To Android

    VII. FAQ How do I change my home screen to Android™? The default home screen of your device is Playtime Mode. If you want to change the default home screen to the Android™ interface, please follow the steps below: 1. Exit Kid Mode. 2.
  • Page 40 VII. FAQ 4. Then tap “Default Apps” > “Home App” 5. In the Home Apps Settings, tap on “Quickstep” Quickstep Playtime Mode This will now change your default homescreen to Android™ so that whenever you tap on Home you will be brought to the Parent Mode screen.
  • Page 41: Section 8: Miscellaneous

    VIII. Miscellaneous Care The Playtime Pad is an electronic device and can be damaged if used improperly. ࡟ Don’t expose your device to liquids, water or extreme humidity. ࡟ Don’t try to dry the Playtime Pad using a heat source such as a dryer, microwave, or oven.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Screen: 7” HD Touch Screen Resolution: 1024x600 Battery: 3.7V/3000mAh Rechargeable Li-Polymer Android™ 11 (Go edition) Recording: Built-in Microphone Connectivity: Compatible with Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi® Enabled Video Formats: MKV, MOV, 3GP, MP4 Music Formats: MP3, OGG, FLAC Charging: 2500mA Model: PBS700DVD KJ2109...
  • Page 43: Customer Support

    Need Help? For customer support regarding your device, please submit a request by emailing support@dpaudiovideo.zendesk.com. You will be provided a ticket number regarding your inquiry, which you can refer to when contacting us further. You may also reach a DP AV customer service representative by calling 1-833-909-2673.
  • Page 44 Limited Warranty DP AV (the “Company”) warrants this new product purchased and contained in this package (the “Product”) against defects in material or workmanship for 90 Days (Parts & Labor) and 1 Year (Limited). In order for the Company to honor this limited warranty, you must present a valid proof of purchase (i.e.
  • Page 45 90 Days Parts & Labor The Company warrants to you as the original retail purchaser of the Product, that should the Product have any warranted defect out of the packaging, under normal conditions, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with a new or refurbished part (at the Company’s sole discretion) without charge, if the Product is submitted to the Company within a period of ninety (90) calendar days from the date of purchase of the Product.
  • Page 46 © 2021 DP Audio Video LLC. All rights reserved. PBS KIDS® and the PBS KIDS logo are registered trademarks of Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). Used with permission. © 2021 PBS. All rights reserved. Wild Kratts® © 2015 Kratt Brothers Company Ltd.
  • Page 47 Henson Company. All rights reserved. These and all third party trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Used with permission. © 2021 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google, Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC. © 2021 Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
  • Page 49 FCC Caution This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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