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Fuhu, Inc. nabi User Manual

Updated: 02/03/2012
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  • Page 1 User Manual Updated: 02/03/2012...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents At a Glance 1.1 Overview 1.2 Home Screen 1.3 Buttons 1.4 Touch and Navigation 1.5 Status Icons Getting Started 2.1 Charging nabi 2.2 nabi Welcome Screen ™ 2.3 nabi Account Setup ™ 2.4 Connecting to WiFi nabi Basic ™...
  • Page 3 Important Safety and Handling Information Fuhu One (1) Year Limited Warranty...

  • Page 4: At A Glance

    At a Glance This section provides information on the nabi ™ controls, buttons, status icons and more. 1.1 Over view Front View: 1. Power Indicator: display power/charging status. 2. Light Sensor: control screen brightness automatically. 3. Camera: take photos and record videos.
  • Page 5 Back View: 1. Speaker: plays audio from songs and other media. 2. Reset Button: used to perform soft resets. Angle Views: 1. Volume Buttons: press to adjust the audio volume of songs and other media, alerts and sound effects. 2. Power/Lock Button: press to power on/off, and lock/unlock the device. 3.

  • Page 6: Home Screen

    1.2 Home Screen The home screen is the first screen you see when you power on your nabi, or tap the Home Key Kidz Mode and Mommy Mode have different home screens and different options for management and customization. For more information on Kidz Mode and Mommy Mode, please visit Sections 3.1 – 3.2.
  • Page 7 5 panels. Orientation: Your nabi can be viewed in either portrait or landscape orientation. For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation by rotating your nabi. Some applications and screens are limited to a specific orientation. Please note that in Kidz Mode most applications are only available in landscape orientation.

  • Page 8: Buttons

    1.3 Buttons Power/Lock Button: The Power/Lock Button allows you to power on and off, as well as lock and unlock your nabi. Action Description Turn on nabi Press and hold the Power/Lock Button down for 8 seconds when the tablet is off.

  • Page 9: Touch And Navigation

    1.4 Touch and Navigation Tap: Touch the screen once to open items. Tap and hold: Tap and hold down on the icon you want to move. Drag: Press and hold on the icon, then drag it to the open spot where you would like to move the application. Section 01 At a Glance...

  • Page 10: Status Icons

    Using two fingers, pinch the screen to zoom in or zoom out when viewing photos or a web page. 1.5 Status Icons The status bar at the top of the screen displays icons that provide information about your nabi such as battery status, WiFi status, time and more.
  • Page 11 WiFi Connected to a wireless network Network is available Bluetooth Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device Sound Silent mode Vibrate mode Alarm clock is on Song is playing Section 01 At a Glance...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    To prolong battery life, fully charge the battery for up to four hours when using your nabi for the first time and whenever the battery power is depleted.

  • Page 13: Nabi Account Setup

    Fooz Kids user or you own more ™ than one nabi. If this is the case, you will be required to Sign In instead of Signing Up. To Sign In, simply click on the Sign In link during the nabi setup process.

  • Page 14: Nabi ™ Basic

    ™ Basic nabi Basic ™ This section provides information on the different nabi™ modes, using apps, device settings and more. 3.1 Kidz Mode After going through the nabi welcome screen and setup, you’ll be taken directly to Kidz Mode. ™...

  • Page 15: Mommy Mode

    3.2 Mommy Mode Mommy Mode is where parents can enjoy the Android environment. nabi features an Android browser, its own application store, as well as all the utilities commonly found in the Android environment. Mommy Mode allows you to access the App Zone to download a larger selection of apps – more than just apps for kids, as well as manage what your child can see in Kidz Mode.

  • Page 16: Using Apps

    Store is a kid-friendly app store available only in Kidz Mode for children and parents to review and download apps they like. In order to purchase an app in the nabi ™ Store, parents have to input a password. When you find an app you like, tap the green button to enter the parental password to purchase it.
  • Page 17 Mode, parents are required to manually enable the app: from any home screen, tap Applications View > Add Apps > Select apps. Please note that currently the nabi ™ Store and the App Zone only support payments from the U.S and Canada.
  • Page 18 MeeGenius Features beautifully illustrated and engaging eBooks with Read-Along Technology, so that budding readers develop word recognition by seeing words while hearing them pronounced. nabi ™ Store Kid-friendly app store where kids and parents can search for hundreds of apps and games.
  • Page 19 Store and App Zone to purchase and download apps. ™ To purchase and download applications from the nabi Store, tap an app to see detailed descriptions and reviews. When you find an app that you like, tap the green button to purchase it.
  • Page 20 > Select Apps. Updating Apps Visit App Zone in Mommy Mode to update all the apps that have been purchased in the nabi ™ Store or in the App Zone. Tap the Download Icon at the lower right corner to view all available updates for your downloaded apps.

  • Page 21: Using The Camera

    Trash Can Icon 3.5 Using the Camera nabi comes with a front facing camera that allows you to take photos and record videos. Using the Camera in Kidz Mode To access the camera in Kidz Mode, tap the Camera Icon .

  • Page 22: Settings

    Keyboard Orientation Rotate nabi to portrait or landscape orientation to change keyboard orientation. You can control whether the screen changes orientation automatically when you rotate nabi. For more information on orientation, please visit Section 1.2.
  • Page 23 Tap to enable window animations. Screen timeout Tap to set the time after which the screen shuts down. Applications Unknown sources Select the check box to allow installation of applications from nabi ™ Store and App Zone. Manage Tap to manage and remove installed applications.

  • Page 24: Child Settings

    3.8 Child Settings Child Settings is where you can manage or add multiple kid accounts to your nabi ™ account. Select Age Group To select or modify the Age Group for your kid, from any home screen in Kidz Mode, tap the Menu Key >...

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    7. In the event you continue to have issues, try to restart your nabi. To restart nabi, hold the Power Button for 2 seconds and tap Power Off. After nabi has turned off, press the Power Button to turn it back on.

  • Page 26: Display

    Forced Reboot There are two ways to perform a forced reboot: 1. Hold the Power Button down until nabi turns off. When nabi is off, press the Power Button to turn on nabi. 2. Use a small thin object (such as a needle or paperclip) to press the Reset Button located on the back of the nabi.

  • Page 27: Nabi Account Management

    Please note that in order to successfully retrieve your username or reset your password, from your nabi, you must be connected to a WiFi network. 4.6 Resetting nabi There are two types of reset that you can perform on nabi: soft reset and factory reset. In the unlikely event that your nabi becomes unresponsive, you can easily perform a soft reset.

  • Page 28: Tips & Tricks

    SD card, if an SD card is inserted in nabi. If your nabi doesn’t have enough internal storage space to save a new app or a new file, you may experience the “not enough memory” error. A great way to increase memory and optimize storage is to use a MicroSD card.

  • Page 29: Transferring Files

    SDHC format. nabi is not compatible with SD Cards in the SDXC format. 5.4 Transferring Files There are 2 ways to transfers files to/from your nabi. You can either use the USB Cable or use a MicroSD card. USB Cable (Included in the Box): When using this method, all files you transfer will reside on nabi’s internal memory.
  • Page 30 Avoiding Water and Wet Locations Do not use nabi in rain or other wet locations. Take care not to spill any food or liquid on nabi. In case nabi gets wet, unplug all cables, turn off nabi (press and hold the Power Button, and then select Power Off) before cleaning, and allow it to dry thoroughly before turning it on again.
  • Page 31 Driving and Riding Safely Use of nabi alone or with headphones (even if used only in one ear) while driving a vehicle or riding a bicycle is not recommended and is illegal in some areas. Check and obey the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices like nabi in the areas where you drive or ride.
  • Page 32 Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn off nabi (press and hold the Power Button, and then select Power Off) when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Do not charge nabi and obey all signs and instructions.

  • Page 33: Additional Information

    Turn nabi off when staff or posted signs instruct you to do so. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn nabi off immediately (press and hold the Power Button, and then select Power Off).
  • Page 34 Warranty Fuhu warranties for one year from the date of sale to the consumer that the nabi is of merchantable quality and that it conforms to applicable specifications. Applicable specifications mean the specification for the Processor, the NEC Renesas Cortex-A9 Dual-Core CPU with PowerVR SGX530 3D GPU.
  • Page 35 Obtaining Warranty Service To obtain warranty service: • Contact a Fuhu Authorized Service Provider. For service information, please visit: www.nabitablet.com/support. • Label and ship product with freight prepaid to the address provided by a Fuhu Authorized Service Provider. • Place any necessary return authorization number prominently on the outside of carton. Cartons not bearing a return authorization number, where required, may be refused.

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