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Elonex eTouch 1012ET V2 Quick Start Manual

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Menu Icons
At the top of your screen are the Menu icons. These give you important
information about the status of the eTouch™ as well as options and shortcuts.
You can quickly see whether you are connected to Wi-Fi (the number of Wi-Fi
bars increase or decrease depending on the signal strength), the amount of
charge in your battery, or increase or decrease the volume. Tap the Back
button to go back to the previous screen.
Tap the Menu Icon at any time to bring up a menu of options relevant
to the screen you have open. For example on the home screen, tapping the
menu icon brings up ways to change your homescreen, and if you have the
eMail app open the menu icon brings up options to do with your eMail.
Program Menu
In the middle at the bottom of your home screen is the Program menu icon.
Tap the square icon in the centre to open a menu of your installed apps. To
open an app just tap it once and it will launch. You can customise where your
apps are by tapping and holding the icon then dragging and dropping it
where you want it to stay.
Tap
to go to your home screens.
Tap
to go to your program menu.
Swipe left or right to view your other screens,
widgets and shortcuts. Turn your eTouch
round to auto-rotate the screen.
Menu Icons
Connecting to
Wi-Fi
Go to your Homescreen
(also HOME on the top of the eTouch)
Follow the instructions below to
Battery Charge
connect to a Wi-Fi Connection:
:: From the home screen tap
Time
Settings, then Wireless &
networks.
Refresh Media Library
:: Then tap Wi-Fi to turn on the
Take Screen Capture
eTouch™'s Wi-Fi module
(please note that this will use your
Volume Down
battery life faster).
:: Tap Wi-Fi Settings. The eTouch™
Volume Up
will then automatically scan for
Menu Button
available Wi-Fi hotspots.
(also MENU on the top of the eTouch)
:: Select the desired Wi-Fi hotspot
Back Button
from the list.
(also on the front of the eTouch)
:: If the hotspot doesn't have a
Connected Via Ethernet
password it will automatically
Connected Via Wi-Fi
connect, however if its 'secure' , a
password window will pop up
letting you enter the correct
Connecting to
password. For password details
refer to your ISP or the sta at the
Ethernet
internet cafe/co ee shop etc.
To connect to a wired broadband
:: You should now be connected and
conection via RJ45 you simply
can surf the Internet by tapping
connect the network cable from
the Browser icon. To view a web
your router / network point to the
page tap the white bar at the top
ethernet port in the eTouch. It
of the screen to enter a web
should automatically connect.
address, or tap the Google search
If you don't connect straight away
bar to enter a search term.
or you need to dial up to ADSL,
Note: To increase your battery life you
please contact your network
can turn of fthe Wi-Fi using the switch
administrator, or Internet Service
at the top right of your eTouch.
Provider.
Files and Folders
Wi-Fi Connection
To browse your eTouch's les and folders tap the FileManager icon.
Troubleshooting
If you have trouble connecting to
your Wi-Fi please check the
following:
:: Check you have included any
CaPiTaL letters as most passwords
are case sensitive
:: Check you haven't got CAPS lock
toggled ON.
To copy and paste les from one folder to another, tap and hold down to
:: Check you have the correct
highlight the le or folder, then copy or cut from the menu that appears. Then
password for the hotspot and it
navigate to the destination folder, either Local (your eTouch's internal memory),
hasn't been changed.
SD Card (micro SD Card), or UDisk (USB stick) depending on what storage
If you still can't connect there may
devices you have attached. Tap and hold the chose Paste to transfer the
be a temporary con ict with your
selected item.
router's security authentication.
Files and folders can be created, re-named and deleted by tapping and holding
Please contact your Internet Service
the appropriate item. You can also move les wirelessly between your laptop
Provider, requesting to temporarily
and the eTouch using 'cloud storage' solutions such as the free "Dropbox" app.
lower the router's security
encryption to WEP which will allow
the eTouch to connect to the
internet.
Once connected, you should have
no further problems with getting
online you can request that the ISP
return the encryption to its former
status. This can all be done over the
phone in a couple of minutes.
Resetting
Using Apps
If you experience any persistent
System Panel
problems or a frozen screen, simply
Your eTouch 'multi-tasks' so programs are never shut down until you turn the
press the reset button using a
tablet o . With too many programs open you may notice a drop in
paperclip or the stylus. If the issue
performance so its best to periodically close some down. To do this, open the
continues please call
System App ( On rst use press OK), tap the app you wish to close, then tap
0871 222 3456.
(Mon- Fri national rate)
End Task to close the selected app.
Noti cation Bar
Swipe your nger down from the
top of the screen to show the
noti cation bar. This gives you
updates such as when you receive a
new eMail or when an app has
QUICK
completed downloading. To remove
all the current noti cations tap clear.
To remove the noti cation bar swipe
START
your nger upwards.
GUIDE

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Summary of Contents for Elonex eTouch 1012ET V2

  • Page 1 Files and Folders Wi-Fi Connection Menu Icons Menu Icons Connecting to To browse your eTouch’s les and folders tap the FileManager icon. Troubleshooting At the top of your screen are the Menu icons. These give you important Wi-Fi Go to your Homescreen information about the status of the eTouch™...
  • Page 2 To access your other home screens you can simply touch the screen and eTouch™ is as easy as a quick swipe of will then load your home screen for you to start navigating (see www.elonex.com for more swipe it left or right. Introduction The eTouch™...