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- Page 1 For series Coby® Kyros® Internet Tablet MID1042 Quick Start Guide ..........Page 2 Please read carefully before use...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET ....20 Package Contents ............3 Requirements ............. 20 Features................4 Connect to a Wi-Fi network ........21 GETTING TO KNOW THE COBY INTERNET BROWSING THE WEB ........23 TABLET .............5 MANAGING APPLICATIONS ......27 About the Touchscreen ..........8 Protective Film ............8 OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS ...... -
Page 3: Thank You
Should an item be missing, and save it for future reference. please contact the local retailer from which you pur- For detailed instructions, up-to-date information, and helpful chased this product. tips, please visit the Coby website at www.cobyusa.com. Coby ® Kyros ®... -
Page 4: Features
Features microSDHC memory card reader Increase your storage capacity (up to 32 GB sup- Browse the Web. ported) Visit your favorite websites Built-in camera Check your e-mail Convenient front-facing camera Keep in touch with friends and family Automatic orientation detection Watch YouTube™... -
Page 5: Getting To Know The Coby Internet Tablet
Getting to Know the Internet Tablet Unit at a Glance Name Description Camera Front-facing camera Back Key Press to return to the previous screen. If the keyboard is on the screen, press to close the keyboard. Getting To Know The Internet Tablet Page 5... - Page 6 Name Description Volume – Press to decrease the volume level. Volume + Press to increase the volume level. Power key Press to turn the unit on, or to turn the screen on and off . Press and hold to access the Power Off menu.
- Page 7 Name Description Headphone Audio output connection for head- jack phones. Note: Speaker output is automatically disabled when headphones are con- nected to the player. HDMI jack Connect to a TV or other display. (mini Type C) 10 Power jack Charge and power the tablet with the (DC input) included power adapter.
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Page 8: About The Touchscreen
About the Touchscreen Touchscreen Actions You can control the functions of the tablet by using Your tablet comes equipped with an easy-to-use touch- the touchscreen in combination with the three touch screen. keys located on the bezel. To control the tablet with the Our capacitive multi-touchscreen requires gentle fi... -
Page 9: About The Orientation Sensor
About the Orientation Sensor Drag: Drag an on-screen item to change its position (e.g., an application icon on The tablet contains a sensor that will automatically the home screen). change the orientation of most screens as you rotate the To drag an item, touch and hold it for tablet. -
Page 10: Charging The Tablet
Charging the Tablet Inserting a Memory Card or USB Flash Drive The tablet comes with a built-in rechargeable lithium- polymer battery. The tablet accepts microSDHC memory cards and USB fl ash drive. Insert a memory card into the microSDHC Before using the tablet, the battery should be charged card slot or USB fl... -
Page 11: Resetting The Tablet
1. Disconnect your tablet if it is connected to a com- puter. 2. Press and hold the POWER key for about 8 seconds to turn off the tablet, and then press and hold the POWER key until you see Coby logo. Getting To Know The Internet Tablet Page 11... -
Page 12: Getting Started
2. Touch OK to turn off the tablet. To turn the tablet on: Press and hold the Power key until the LCD screen turns on and you see Coby Logo, then wait until you see the Unlock screen. To turn the tablet off: 1. -
Page 13: Turning The Screen On And Off (Standby)
Turning the Screen On and Off (Standby) When the tablet is on, you can turn off the screen to conserve battery power. Simply press the Power key once to turn the screen off. Press the Power key again to turn the screen back on. To conserve battery power, the screen can be set to turn off automatically when the tablet is not in use (between 15 seconds and 30 min-... -
Page 14: Home Screen At A Glance
Home Screen at a Glance If a password has been set, enter the password to fi nish 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
Notifi cations panel. Touch a Notifi cation icon to display more detail. The screen shown above is for illustrative purposes only. Coby reserves the right to modify and improve the fi nal list of applications available on the tablet. Getting Started... -
Page 16: Preinstalled Applications
Preinstalled Applications View the current time, or set an alarm. Some applications have been installed on your tablet for your convenience. These applications include: Download and read thousands of e-books. Get $10 of music from eMusic. Supports the ePub standard. Browse the web. -
Page 17: Installing Applications
The Unknown sources option can be set in the Application settings menu. Access the Settings menu to adjust the Your Coby Mobile Internet Device may include tablet’s options. access to, or information on, content, products, applications and services from third parties. Your use of such third party content, products, Launch the mobile YouTube™... -
Page 18: About Widgets
About Widgets About Notifi cations Widgets are self-contained applications that you can The icons that appear in the Notifi cation bar at the place on the Home screens to access your favorite bottom right corner of the screen alerts you when new features. - Page 19 To respond to a notifi cation: Touch a notifi cation in the list; the Notifi cations panel will close and the application associated with the notifi cation will launch. To close the Notifi cations panel: Touch any other area of screen except the Notifi...
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Page 20: Connecting To The Internet
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 af- fected by your surrounding environment and Wi-Fi router.In general, being closer to Wi-Fi router improve performance. Requirements Please refer to your wireless router’s documentation for help, or ask your network administrator for details. -
Page 21: Connect To A Wi-Fi Network
Connect to a Wi-Fi network The Notifi cation 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 22 If the network is open, the tablet will prompt you to To learn about how to add a Wi-Fi network when confi rm connection to the network. Touch Connect to it is not in range or when the router is set to ob- confi...
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Page 23: Browsing The Web
Browsing the Web The Browser application lets you visit webpages and fi nd 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 24 Some common Browser actions are described below. To bookmark a webpage. Bookmark your favorite webpages in order to visit To go to a webpage. them quickly without entering a URL. 1. Go to the web- 1. Touch the Address page that you bar at the top of the want to bookmark Browser screen.
- Page 25 To go to a bookmarked webpage. 3. Touch “Delete bookmark“. 1. Touch the Goto Bookmark icon. 4. Touch “OK” to confi rm. Browser menu 2. Touch a bookmark tile to open it. While viewing a webpage, touch the icon show as right to open the Browser Menu, the icon is locate on the top right corner of the screen, the options are:...
- Page 26 Request desktop site: Save for offl ine reading: Save this page onto the in- ternal memory, then you can read it when the internet connection is disable. Page info: View information about the current page, including the URL. Settings: Customize the Browser. Page 26 Browsing The Web...
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Page 27: Managing Applications
Managing Applications Downloading and installing new applications to your tablet can extend its functionality in many ways. You can download and install applications from the included Applications store. To open the Applications store: 1. Touch the Launcher icon. 2. Touch the Apps Marketplace icon. When installing an application, it will tell you what func- tions it needs to control and if it needs access to your data. - Page 28 3. Touch Apps, a list of all applications installed on the tablet will display on screen. Your Coby Mobile Internet Device may include access to, or information on, content, products, applications and services from third parties. Your...
- Page 29 4. Touch the name of the application you want to 5. Touch Uninstall. The tablet will prompt you to uninstall; the Application Info screen will open. confi rm. 6. Touch OK to uninstall the application. Or you can uninstall an application from the Launcher screen directly.
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Page 30: Optional Connections
Optional Connections Connecting to a Computer Touch the Notifi cation bar to open the notifi cations panel. Connect the tablet to a computer to transfer fi les. 1. Connect your tablet to the computer. With the included USB cable: Plug the small end of the cable into the USB 2.0 Hi- speed connector of the tablet. -
Page 31: Connecting To A Tv
Connecting to a TV 2. Mount the storage drive. Touch USB connected to mount the tablet’s built-in Connect to a TV to enjoy your tablet from the comfort of storage, then touch “Turn on USB storage” and “OK” your living room. An HDMI cable (Type A-to-Type C) is when prompted to confi... -
Page 32: Connecting Headphones
Connecting Headphones Using the USB Full-Size Adapter Connect a pair of headphones (or earphones) to the The USB full-size adapter can be used to connect and tablet to enjoy media in private. use USB devices with the tablet. The adapter converts the mini USB port on the tablet into a USB On-the-Go Lower the volume level of the tablet before connecting (OTG) connector. -
Page 33: Connecting A Storage Device
You may also use this connection to add a mouse to the tablet. The adapter supports one connection at a time. To use a keyboard and mouse simultaneously, you will need to add an external USB hub. Connecting a Storage Device Use the included USB full-size (Type A) adapter to connect a storage device to the tablet (e.g., a USB fl... -
Page 34: Setting The System Options
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 35: Specifications
Specifi cations Please visit www.cobyusa.com for the latest product information. Design, specifi cations, and manual are subject to change without notice. Processor Cortex A8 (1 GHz) Power Rechargeable Li-poly battery Power Adapter (DC 5V) Playback Time Up to 20 hours music, 6 hours video, 5 Storage 8GB fl ash built-in (hours) -
Page 36: Support
If you have a problem with this device, please check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and product updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Coby Electronics Technical Support Email: techsupport@cobyusa.com Web: www.cobyusa.com... -
Page 37: Safety Notices
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 fi re or shock hazard, do not expose this device to rain or moisture. - Page 38 FCC Statement: 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. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
- Page 39 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 40 Adjust only those controls that Coby is trademarks of Coby Electronics Corporation. are covered by the operating instructions as improper Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject adjustment of other controls may result in damage and to Google Permissions.
- Page 41 Coby Electronics Corp. 1991 Marcus Ave, Suite 301 Lake Success, NY 11042 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com MID1042 Coby is a registered trademark of Coby Electronics Corporation. Printed in China. ESG v1.0...
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