Summary of Contents for Elonex 7” Android™ ONEx CEWS7-7
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Do not use this product near water Please only use power supplies for example, near a kitchen sink supplied by Elonex as this may etc. cause damage to the electronics or injury to yourself. 8. Accessories Do not place this product on an 13.
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Please socket and disconnect the refer all warranty claims to Elonex antenna or cable system. Warranty Service. 16. Power Lines 21. Replacement Parts...
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the 7” ONEx. Before using the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. This manual will help you get the best out of your ONEx, as well as what to do in case you experience any issues. Technical Support To help you get the best out of your product we provide you with a limited 1 year Return to Base Warranty and Support Helpdesk (terms...
7” ONEx User Guide Getting Started Package Contents When you open your box please check your package is complete and all items are in good order. Your box should contain: • 7” ONEx CEWS7 • UK Power Adapter • Guide Booklet •...
Setting up your ONEx Open the package and carefully remove the packaging. It’s recommended that you retain the package for the duration of the warranty period. Your ONEx has a screen protector (a thin film to protect the screen during transit). Please use the tab to slowly and carefully remove this from the screen as it will reduce the quality of the screen.
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7” ONEx User Guide Turning your ONEx ON Once you’ve charged the battery (or connected the power adaptor) you can turn the ONEx ON by pressing the power button at the top right of the keyboard and the Android™ operating system will load. To turn your ONEx OFF simply press and hold the Power button for about 1 second.
Home Screens Your ONEx has 3 home screens to let you personalise your working environment to suit your lifestyle. For example you can set up one screen with your favourite apps on it, another screen with widgets to your favourite social networking sites and another page with shortcuts to your work files.
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7” ONEx User Guide You can then add the following types of items to the Home screen: Shortcuts Add shortcuts to applications, a bookmarked webpage, a File location, a Gmail label or a particular setting and many other items. The shortcuts available depend on the applications you have installed.
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Moving and Deleting Home screen Items To Move a widget or shortcut simply click and hold the item until it enlarges slightly. Then you can move the item to some free space of your choice. You can move an item from one home screen to another by clicking and holding the item and dragging it to the left or right side of the screen.
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7” ONEx User Guide Menus Your home screen and most apps have a menu that you can bring up by pressing the Menu Icon at the top of the screen or by clicking the right mouse button. Menu Icon Click the Menu Icon at any time to bring up a menu of options relevant to the screen you have open.
Setting the date and time Some of the ONEx’s software and widgets require the date and time to be correct to function correctly and establish a proper connection with online servers. To set the time and date go to Settings > Date & time. ...
7” ONEx User Guide Menu Icons In the top right corner of your screen are the Menu icons. These give you important information about the status of the ONEx as well as options and shortcuts. Home Button Click the Home button to go to your home screen Back Click the Back button (and also the physical button at the top left of your keyboard) to go Back to the...
Program Menu On the right hand side of your home screen is the Program menu icon. Click the arrow icon in the centre to open a menu of your installed apps. To open an app just click it once and it will launch. You can add a shortcut to your favourite apps on your home screen to access them quickly and easily.
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7” ONEx User Guide Connecting to Wi-Fi Follow the instructions below to connect to a b/g Wi-Fi Hotspot: Please note that using Wi-Fi will decrease your battery life faster. From the home screen click Settings, then Wi-Fi. Then click the tick box in the Wi-Fi row to turn the ONEx Wi-Fi module ON.
Please Note: You can toggle the Wi-Fi module On and Off easily by pressing the Function button and F8 at the same time. Turning the Wi-Fi off when you’re not using it will help you to maximise the battery life. Wi-Fi Connection Troubleshooting If you have trouble connecting to your Wi-Fi please check the following: ...
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7” ONEx User Guide Google Market™ Your ONEx comes with access to the Google Market. This lets you browse and download free and paid for apps. These range from learning tools, to office productivity software, to lifestyle apps, social networking, games and widgets. With over 70,000 apps available there is something for everyone, for work, rest or play.
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Searching & Downloading Apps To use the Market click the Market icon on your home screen. The first time you use the Market you must agree to a legal agreement between you and Google. You can return to the hope page of the Market at any time by pressing the Market ‘shopping bag’...
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7” ONEx User Guide Installing Free Apps Once you’ve searched and found a free app you wish to download you can install it by: pressing the Install button at the bottom of the screen You will be presented with full details of the app’s access requirements.
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You can get a full refund on apps within 15 minutes of purchase if you decide you don’t want the app. If you have another Android device such as a tablet or phone, you can download a paid application to that device using the same Android Market account at no additional charge.
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7” ONEx User Guide Click the app to uninstall and the screen for the application will open. Click Uninstall then OK in the confirmation dialog. Click the reason that best matches why you’re uninstalling the app and click OK. The application will be uninstalled.
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eMailing and Gmail Your ONEx comes with e-mail capability so you can stay connected with Gmail™, Microsoft ® Exchange and hundreds of other internet based e-mail providers. Setting up e-mail on your ONEx is easy—enter your e-mail address and password and your ONEx can automatically receive e-mail whenever you’re connected to Wi-Fi.
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7” ONEx User Guide Reading, Sending and Deleting eMail Viewing e-mail notifications: At the top of your screen, click the Notification bar and slide it downwards to open the notification tray. If you’re connected to Wi-Fi with an email account setup, the Notification tray will show any new emails you’ve received.
Memory & Expansion You can expand the ONEx’s internal memory using the Micro SD Card slot up to an additional 16GB to store your favourite music, movies and photos. To insert an Micro SD Card Insert the card with the metallic connectors facing upward until you feel a click which will lock the card into place.
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7” ONEx User Guide To browse your files and folders open the program menu and click the ES File Explorer which has an icon like a folder. For the first time you use it you need to agree to the EULA conditions by pressing Accept. Note: You may be prompted to download the latest version of this app if you are connected to Wi-Fi.
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then navigate to the destination folder where you want to copy the file and then tap the “Copy Here” or “Move here” button to transfer the file.
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7” ONEx User Guide Factory Reset / Reset Button Important Notice If your ONEx hangs or freezes, we recommend that you do a “soft” reset instead of a “hard” reset. For any clarification or advice please feel free to contact our Helpdesk on 0871 222 3456. Soft Reset Reset Button If your ONEx hangs/crashes for an unknown reason you can perform a soft reset by pressing the reset button on the bottom of the unit.
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Notice Elonex reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Information contained herein is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the manufacturer or any subsequent vendor. They assume no responsibility...
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