Elonex eTouch 1012ET Quick Start Manual

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 it '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.
Wi-Fi Connection Files and Folders
To browse your eTouch's les and folders tap the My Pad icon. The rst time you
Troubleshooting
use it you need to agree to the EULA terms & conditions by pressing Accept
If you have trouble connecting to Accept.
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.
:: Check you have the correct
password for the hotspot and it To copy and paste les from one folder to another, tap to highlight the le or
hasn't been changed. folder, then tap the copy or cut button. Then navigate to the destination folder,
either Local (your eTouch's internal memory), SD1 (micro SD Card), or UDisk1 or
If you still can't connect there may
UDisk 2 (USB stick) depending on what storage devices you have attached. Tap
be a temporary con ict with your
Paste to transfer the selected item.
router's security authentication.
Please contact your Internet Service Files and folders can be created, re-named and deleted by tapping the
Provider, requesting to temporarily appropriate button. You can also move les wirelessly between your laptop and
lower the router's security the eTouch using 'cloud storage' solutions such as the free "Dropbox" app.
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.
Using Apps
Resetting
ES Task Manager
If you experience any persistent
Your eTouch 'multi-tasks' so programs are never shut down until you
problems or a frozen screen, simply
turn the tablet o . With too many programs open you may notice a drop in
press the reset button using a
performance so its best to periodically close some down. To do this, open the
paperclip or the stylus. If the issue
ES Task Manager then tick the apps you wish to close, then tap kill selected
continues please call
to close the selected apps.
0871 222 3456.
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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
QUICK
new eMail or when an app has
completed downloading. To remove
all the current noti cations tap clear.
START
To remove the noti cation bar swipe
your nger upwards.
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