Skytex SkyPad Gemini Quick Start Manual

7” gaming and media tablet

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  • Page 2 1 - Introduction Thank you for purchasing your new 7” SKYPAD Gemini Gaming and Media Tablet. With double the memory store more games, movies, music, and apps to keep you entertained for hours on end. Multi-tasking has never been this easy with a full 1GB of RAM making tasks quick and effortless.
  • Page 3 2 - Device Controls and Ports...
  • Page 4: Charging Your Device

    3 - Charging your Device Connect the AC adapter to your Tablet via the DC input on the bottom of the device (illustrated below). The Gemini may also be charged via USB by connecting your Tablet to a PC with the included USB cable.
  • Page 5 4 - Turn Device ON/OFF/Standby Mode ON: Press and hold the Power button until the Gemini loading screen appears. Once the lock screen appears, unlock the Tablet by swiping your finger from the left ‘Unlock’ icon to the right ‘Unlock’ icon (illustrated below). Should the display ‘Timeout’...
  • Page 6: Connecting To A Wireless Network

    5- Connecting to a Wireless Network NOTE: To connect your Gemini to the Internet you must have an Internet connection and a wireless network. Open the App Tray > Select ‘Settings’ > Switch the ‘Wi-Fi’ option from ‘OFF’ to ‘ON’ by tapping the ‘OFF’...
  • Page 7: Connecting To A Bluetooth Device

    6- Connecting to a Bluetooth Device A. Open the App Tray > Select ‘Settings’ > Switch the ‘Bluetooth’ option from ‘OFF’ to ‘ON’ by tapping the ‘OFF’ icon. B. A list of available devices will appear to the right of the screen > Select the desired device to connect.
  • Page 8 App Tray. Find over 200,000 apps at 1Mobile including online shopping apps, streaming video apps, games, social media, radio, news, recipes, and more. Visit us at www.skytex.com for recommended apps. Note: Google Play is not supported at this time.
  • Page 9: Browse The Web

    8 - Browse the Web Your SKYPAD Tablet is equipped with a full HTML Web Browser that enables you to view webpages. To access the Web Browser select the icon from the App Tray. To enter a URL, tap the URL field at the top of the browser and enter the desired link using the QWERTY keyboard.
  • Page 10: Settings: Date, Time, & Screen Timeout

    9 - Settings: Date, Time, & Screen Timeout Manual Time Setting Open the App Tray > Select ‘Settings’ > Scroll down to and tap ‘Date & Time’ > Select ‘Set Time’ > Set the hour and minute by tapping the arrow keys; then tap ‘Set.’...
  • Page 11 10 - Home Screen, Application Shortcuts Home Screen This is your starting point. The Home screen features a Status/Notifications Bar, Quick Search Icon, and Shortcut Icons. Add or Remove Favorite Apps from App Tray To open the App Tray tap the icon located at the upper right hand corner of the Tablet to display all of the applications that have been...
  • Page 12 11 - Transfer Your Music/Photos/Videos A. Connect your Tablet to your PC via the USB cable. B. A USB symbol will appear in the Notifications Bar/Bottom Bar C. Select the symbol that appears > Tap USB Connected > Turn on USB Storage.
  • Page 13 12- Playing Your Music/Videos/Photos Play Music Go to App Tray then tap the ‘Music’ app. Select the desired song and adjust volume settings to your liking. To exit out of the app, tap ‘Home or ‘Back.’ To stop music playback, go back to the Music app and tap ‘Pause.’...
  • Page 14 13 - Online Video Streaming and HDMI The SKYPAD Gemini is capable of streaming videos directly from the Internet or via 3 party streaming applications. To properly run certain applications Adobe® Flash® Player may be required. Popular streaming video applications are available through the 1Mobile Market for download onto the Tablet.
  • Page 15 14 - Webcam and Video Chat Camera Use Open the ‘Camera’ application by tapping the Webcam icon Capture images shown on the display by tapping the aperture button Tap the thumbnail of an image that appears to view or edit the photo. Note: You may also view your photos with the ‘Super-HD Player’...
  • Page 16: Setting Up Your Email

    15 - Setting up Your Email From your App Tray, tap the ‘Email’ icon to enter the Email client. Enter an email address and a password. After you have entered your information, press ‘Next’ to move to the next step. The email app will test the incoming and outgoing mail servers.
  • Page 17 16 - FAQ’s • Why do I get a parsing error when I attempt to download apps from the 1Mobile Market? – We recommend force closing the application and clearing the cache data. To do this go to Settings > Manage Applications >...

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