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Polaroid PMID4300 User Manual

Polaroid PMID4300 User Manual

4” internet tablet, wi-fi & touch screen
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  • Page 1 4” Internet Tablet Wi-Fi & Touch Screen PMID4300 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Usb Cable

    In the box Tablet User Manual Deep in Space Deep in Space Eighteen Live Eighteen Live USB Cable Music Gallery Video...

  • Page 3: Location Of Controls

    Location of controls [Power/Standby] button 6. Reset hole 7. Mini USB port [Return/Home] button [Menu] button 8. microSD card slot 4. Speaker (on back) 9. Headphone jack 5. Microphone...

  • Page 4: Basic Operation

    "Screen timeout" options in the Settings app and shut Wi-Fi when not in use. Note: For quicker charge times you can purchase an AC wall charger. If you would like to purchase one, please call Polaroid Tablet Support at 1-877-768-8483.
  • Page 5 Inserting a Micro SD card (not included): The Tablet supports Micro SD cards (up to 32GB). To install a Micro SD card into the Tablet: 1. Turn off the Tablet. 2. Insert the card into the card slot until it clicks and locks into place (be sure that the metal contacts are facing towards the front of the tablet).

  • Page 6: Powering On Or Off

    Powering on or off: Powering on: Press and hold the button until the display turns on. Lock / Unlock : Quick press the button to lock or unlock the Tablet (the display will shut but the device will still be powered on - this will extend battery time). Note: To conserve battery time, Wi-Fi is disabled when the Tablet is locked, when the Tablet is unlocked, Wi-Fi automatically turns back on.

  • Page 7: Transferring And Managing Files

    Transferring and managing files It is possible to manage and transfer media files to the Tablet by connecting it to your computer as shown below. Connecting to a PC or Mac: 1) Connect the included USB cable to the "Mini USB port" of the Tablet and USB port of the computer.
  • Page 8 2) The "USB connected" screen appears on the tablet, select "Turn on USB storage" USB connected screen Note: If the "USB connected" screen does not appear when connecting the USB cable to the computer, try pressing button on the Home screen and select "Notifications"...
  • Page 9 3) The "Autoplay" windows appear on your computer's display - select "Open folder to view Files" to manage files on the Tablet and Micro SD card (if inserted). “INTERNAL” access the internal memory “Removable Disk” access the Micro SD card (if inserted)
  • Page 10 Tips: Transfer and store media files such as music, pictures and video on to a Micro SD card and avoid placing these types of files in the internal memory of the Tablet - this will conserve the internal memory.
  • Page 11 4) Copy media files to the Micro SD card (if inserted). Media files on your computer “Removable Disk” (Micro SD card)
  • Page 12 Tips: Organize your media (pictures, videos and music) by creating folders such as “Pictures”, Videos” and “Music” on the Micro SD card as shown below.
  • Page 13 Powering off: Press and hold the button until the “Power off” window appears, then select “OK” to shutdown. You can also use (Power widget) on the Home screen or “Power” on the Apps screen to easily power off. Power o Power off window Your device will shut down.

  • Page 14: Settings Screen

    Controls: [Power/Standby] button: Quick press to lock/unlock the Tablet (standby); Press and hold to turn on/off [Return/Home] button: Quick press to go back to the previous screen; Press and hold to go to the home screen [Menu] button: Press to access the menus of apps or screens of the Tablet Date and Time: Deep in Space To set the time:...
  • Page 15 Connecting to Wi-Fi To browse the web, use e-mail or apps, you must first connect the Tablet to the internet. Follow the instructions below to set up Wi-Fi on the Tablet. 1. Select “Wi-Fi” on the Apps screen and select ”Turn on Wi-Fi”. Music Clock Calculator...

  • Page 16: Home Screens

    Home screens The Home screens are a great place to customize the Tablet by adding widgets, shortcuts or custom wallpaper. There are five Home screens in total that may be accessed by tapping on the bottom left or right of the display as shown below. Multimedia screen: When the Tablet is powered on, the Multimedia screen appears, where music, pictures and video may be easily accessed.
  • Page 17 Bookmarks widget: Tap on the bottom left of the display until the Bookmarks widget appears where all the websites that are saved as bookmarks can be easily accessed. To add or delete bookmarks, see "Web browsing>Adding and deleting bookmarks". Appstore Appstore Google Wikipedia...
  • Page 18 Search widget: Tap on the bottom left of the display until the Search widget appears to easily access the Google search engine. Power widgets: Tap on the bottom right of the display until the Power widgets appear - to easily power off, turn Wi-Fi on/off, or adjust the brightness of the display. Search widget Power widgets (Home screen)
  • Page 19 5) On the Tablet, select "Turn off USB storage" to disconnect from the computer.

  • Page 20: Music Screen

    Multimedia Use the Tablet to store and play music, pictures and video files. Music: Access music files stored on the Tablet. 12:00 Artists Albums Songs Playlists Royal Bangs 1 album Press & hold The Rolling Stones a song title, 1 album and these Jump Back - The Best Of The Rolling Stones, ‘71 1 song...

  • Page 21: Music Playback Screen

    12:00 The Rolling Stones Jump Back - The Best of The Rolling Stones, ‘71 - ’93 Miss You 4:48 Music playback screen...

  • Page 22: Music Playback Options

    Music playback options: Press the button to access: • Library: View the music library • Party shuffle: Play songs randomly • Add to playlist: Create, add a song, or edit playlists • Delete: Delete a selected song • Sound effects: Equalizer options 12:00 The Rolling Stones Jump Back - The Best of The Rolling Stones, ‘71 - ’93...
  • Page 23 Gallery: Access pictures stored on the Tablet or Micro SD card. Gallery screen...

  • Page 24: Viewing Pictures

    Viewing pictures: Use the Zoom buttons which appear at the bottom of the display to zoom in or out of pictures. Use the buttons to scroll through your pictures. Slideshow: Press to access the picture menu. From there you can select “more”...

  • Page 25: Home Screen Menu

    Home screen menu: Home screen menu: While on the Home screen, press the button to access the Home While on the Home screen, press the button to access the Home screen menu. screen menu. Deep in Space Deep in Space Eighteen Live Eighteen Live Music...
  • Page 26 Notifications: Displays the status of items being downloaded as well as other activities of the Tablet. Once an item has been completely downloaded it is possible to open the file. September 21, 2011 Clear Ongoing Turn on/off USB port USB connected Select to copy les to/from your computer.
  • Page 27 Adding widgets or apps to the Home screen: To customize the Home screen by adding your favorite apps or widgets, press the button to show the “Add to Home screen” window. Deep in Space Deep in Space Eighteen Live Eighteen Live Music Gallery Clock...
  • Page 28 Shortcut list (Add apps to the Home screen) Wallpaper list (Change wallpaper on Deep in Space the Home screen) Eighteen Live Deep in Space Eighteen Live Widget list (Add widgets to the Home screen) Music Gallery Clock Removing widgets or apps from the Home screen Press and hold the widget or app icon you want to remove from the Home...

  • Page 29: Apps Screen

    Apps screen Press the icon on the bottom of the Home screen to access the Apps screen where all the apps are displayed (to return to the Home screen press the icon). Home screen When the page is full scroll up or down to access more apps. Music Clock Calculator...

  • Page 30: Setting Up Email

    Setting up e-mail Select “Email” on the Home or Apps screen and follow the instructions to set up your email account on the Tablet. (You must connect to Wi-Fi before accessing or setting up email accounts).
  • Page 31 Share pictures to Email, Facebook or Twitter: To utilize this feature you must have a Facebook or Twitter account and be logged in, for Email, an account must be set up for this option to appear. Select “Menu” and then select “Share” to choose either Email, Facebook, or Twitter to share pictures.

  • Page 32: Watching Videos

    Videos: Access videos stored on the Tablet Watching videos: Tap the display while playing a video, and the video controller appears, tap the display again to hide the controller. 00:00:03 00:04:01 Press the button to go back to the previous screen and exit video mode.

  • Page 33: Browsing Files

    Micro SD Card Home Multi Back Next LevelUp Editor Micro SD Card micro Internal Memory U S B Explorer “Home” screen Note: If you would like to purchase a USB stick adapter, please call Polaroid Tablet Support at - 1-877-768-8483.
  • Page 34 1. Briefly press a file or folder to open it. To copy, move or delete a file or folder, press and hold it until the options window appears. 12:00 Micro SD Card Home LevelUp Multi Editor Back Next LOST.DIR 2011-01-01 09:18:04 Micro SD Card Android 2011-01-01 09:24:24...

  • Page 35: Options Window

    Options window 12:00 Micro SD Card Home Multi Back Next LevelUp Editor LOST.DIR 2011-01-01 09:18:04 Micro SD Card Copy Android 2011-01-01 09:24:24 Delete DCIM Move 2011-08-23 14:45:30 Paste .Trashes Rename 2011-08-23 08:10:20 Cancel 2011-08-23 16:20:50 Music files 2011-08-23 08:10:26 .fseventsd 2011-08-23 12:41:26 Hurricane Irene hit NYC 20110828 2011-08-28 19:50:54...
  • Page 36 Back to Select Move Previous Explorer multiple files/folders folder Home files Home Multi Back Next LevelUp Editor 12:00 Music files Home Multi Back Next LevelUp Editor Fedup.mp3 5.45M 2011-01-01 09:19:06 Copy Delete Move Paste Rename Cancel 3. If you select “Copy” or “Move”, use the “Home” or “LevelUp”...

  • Page 37: Web Browsing

    Web browsing Select “Browser” on the Home or Apps screen (You must connect to Wi-Fi before accessing the web). Viewing web pages: the Zoom buttons which appear at the bottom right of the page (when scrolling up or down) to zoom in or out. 12:00 Zoom buttons...
  • Page 38 Adding and deleting bookmarks: 1. Press the “Bookmarks button”. 2. Select the thumbnail labeled “ Add” to add the current website to your thumbnail list. Bookmarks button Bookmarks New window Windows Bookmarks (access saved bookmarks) Refresh Forward More MENU 3. While using the web browser, press the button and select “Bookmarks”...

  • Page 39: Add Bookmark

    4. To delete a bookmark, press and hold the bookmark you wish to delete, and select “Delete bookmark” on the screen that appears, then select “OK”. Bookmarks 12:00 Bookmarks Most visited History Add bookmark Fire Fox Health Care Google Images Note: When you add or delete a website to or from “Bookmarks”, it will also be adjusted on the "Bookmarks"...
  • Page 40 eBooks Kobo app: Access over 2 million books (over 1 million free eBooks) with the included Kobo app.

  • Page 41: Managing Apps

    Managing apps Apps Manager: Use the Apps Manager to optimize the performance of the Tablet by freeing up internal memory, uninstalling and terminating running apps. Downloaded Running On TF Card Downloaded: Displays all the downloaded apps (these apps may be uninstalled or moved to the Micro SD card).
  • Page 42 Quit an app that is not functioning or responding properly. Force stop Uninstall an app or use this option to reinstall an app Uninstall that is not functioning properly. Use this option for apps that are not functioning properly Clear data (data related to the app such as username/password may be deleted).

  • Page 43: Settings App

    Settings Settings app: Customize and select options to increase battery performance, Wi-Fi options, manage apps and more. Settings screen...
  • Page 44 Resetting In the event that the Tablet freezes or does not function properly, try correcting the problem by pressing the RESET button located on the bottom panel (shown below). Use a paper clip or the tip of a stylus to press the RESET button. Data stored on the Tablet will not be affected by using the RESET button.
  • Page 45 Note: If the problem persists it may be necessary to restore the Tablet to the factory default settings: 1) Select "Settings" from the Apps screen. 2) Select "Privacy". 3) Select "Factory data reset" (this will erase data stored on the device so make sure to back up your data prior to using this option).

  • Page 46: Online Help

    Online help Select “Online Help” on the Apps screen to access: • New apps and updates for current apps • Firmware updates • Technical support • Product registration...

  • Page 47: Legal Information

    Please check with local authorities or the retailer where you purchased this product to determine a location where you can appropriately dispose of the product. You may also go to HYPERLINK "http://www.polaroid.com" www.polaroid.com and reference About / Electronic Recycling to learn more about the specific laws in your area and to locate a collection facility near your home.

  • Page 48: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty This product as supplied and distributed new by AIT, Inc. (“AIT”) to the original consumer purchaser is warranted by AIT against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from your date of purchase (“Warranty”). In the unlikely event that this product is defective, or does not perform properly, you may within one year from your original date of purchase return it to the authorized service center for repair or exchange.

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