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  • Page 1 User's Manual TOSHIBA AT270...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Legal & Regulatory Copyright ....................1-1 Disclaimer ....................1-1 Trademarks .................... 1-2 H.264/AVC, VC-1 and MPEG-4 License Notice ........1-2 FCC information ..................1-3 CE compliance ..................1-4 Working environment ................1-4 Additional environments not related to EMC ........1-5 REACH - Compliance Statement ............
  • Page 3 Downloads ..................... 5-6 Email ....................... 5-6 Gallery ....................5-7 Play Music ....................5-8 People ..................... 5-9 Service Station ..................5-10 TOSHIBA Media Player ............... 5-12 TOSHIBA File Manager ............... 5-12 Online Manual ..................5-15 Chapter 6 Settings Wireless & networks ................6-1 Device .....................
  • Page 4 Chapter 9 Specifications Physical Dimensions ................9-1 Environmental Requirements .............. 9-1 Chapter 10 Information for Wireless Devices Wireless LAN Interoperability ............10-1 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability ....... 10-1 CAUTION about Wireless Devices ............. 10-1 Wireless Devices and your health ............. 10-2 Radio Regulatory Information ............

  • Page 5: Legal & Regulatory Copyright

    Chapter 1 Legal & Regulatory Copyright © 2012 by TOSHIBA Corporation. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein.

  • Page 6: Trademarks

    Until the date that is three years after you acquired the Software, you may obtain a copy of the source code corresponding to the binaries for GPL- licensed file by sending a request to TOSHIBA customer service at [http:// support.toshiba-tie.co.jp/android/index_e.htm], and TOSHIBA will send you a link to such source code.

  • Page 7: Fcc Information

    Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Shielded cables must be used between the external devices and the device’s Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports and microphone/...

  • Page 8: Ce Compliance

    Residential, Commercial & Light Industry Environment. Any other working environment has not been verified by Toshiba and the use of this product in these working environments is maybe restricted or cannot be recommended. Possible...

  • Page 9: Additional Environments Not Related To Emc

    Medical environment: The compliance to the Medical Product Directive has not been verified by Toshiba, therefore this product cannot be used as a medical product without further verification. The use in usual office environments e.g. in hospitals should be no problem if there is no restriction by the responsible administration.

  • Page 10: Following Information Is Only Valid For Eu-Member States

    For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country, please visit our website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com) or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product. Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators...

  • Page 11: Following Information Is Only For India

    Note that Canadian Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 12 Battery is a consumption product, since the battery time depends on the usage of your tablet. If the battery can not be charged at all, then it is a defect or failure. The changes in battery time is not a defect or failure.

  • Page 13: Introduction

    Introduction Welcome and thank you for choosing a TOSHIBA product. About the guide For your convenience, your TOSHIBA product is furnished with two guides: a Quick Start Guide, and this comprehensive PDF User’s Manual We recommend making a backup of this User's Manual in case of future reference.

  • Page 14: Chapter 3 Getting Started

    Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA. Check the components Check to make sure you have all of the following items:...
  • Page 15 Figure 3-1 Grand tour of the tablet 1. Display screen 2. Web Camera (front) 3. Ambient light sensor 4. Web Camera indicator 5. Microphone 6. Power button 7. Multi function switch 8. Volume down/up button 9. Headphone/Microphone combo 10. Micro USB port jack 11.
  • Page 16 Camera Your tablet is equipped with a front Web Camera and a back camera used for recording video or taking photographs. Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor can detect the light quality and intensity outside and can use this information to automatically adjust the display screen brightness.
  • Page 17 Memory media slot This slot lets you insert a micro SD™ Card which enables you to transfer data from devices, such as digital camera, onto your tablet. Please refer to the Memory media slot section in "Optional Accessories" chapter for details. Keep foreign metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, out of the memory media slot.

  • Page 18: Hardware

    Hardware This section identifies various components and the hardware of the tablet - it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the tablet. The actual specifications may vary depending on the model you purchased. This tablet does not support CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc™. Content that is copyright protected or has limited access rights, cannot be played on this tablet.

  • Page 19: Using The Tablet For The First Time

    Graphics controller The graphics controller maximizes display performance. Multimedia Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your tablet. You can use it for video chatting or video conferences by using a communication tool. Communications Bluetooth Bluetooth wireless communication function...
  • Page 20 Connecting the AC adaptor When battery power becomes low, you must recharge it. Use only the tablet connected to an AC power source or TOSHIBA Tablet Dock to charge the battery. Never attempt to charge the battery with any other charger.
  • Page 21 Never plug the AC adaptor into a power source that does not correspond to both the voltage and the frequency specified on the regulatory label of the unit. Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use or purchase power cables that comply with the legal voltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the country of use.

  • Page 22: Turning On The Power

    You can charge the tablet by connecting the power cable to a USB port on a computer. However it is not recommended because it takes much more time to fully charge the battery. Turning on the power This section describes how to power up your tablet. Press &...
  • Page 23 Shut down the tablet When you shut down the tablet, no data will be saved. The tablet will boot to the operating system's main screen the next time it is turned on. If you have entered data, either save it to flash memory or to other storage media.

  • Page 24: Care And Use Of The Battery

    Do not turn on the display with high brightness for prolonged periods. OLED display is susceptible to burn-in (image sticking) (e.g. icons on the screen) that may not be recoverable. To protect the display, system will go into sleep mode after 10 minutes of inactivity and system sleep mode is force enabled.

  • Page 25: Charging The Battery

    Never try to remove or replace the battery by yourself which may possibly result in serious injury. Please contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if necessary. Charging the battery When the battery power becomes low, you must charge it to avoid losing any data.
  • Page 26 Please be aware that the battery exhausted time will be affected by how you are using the tablet. Battery charging notice The battery may not begin charging immediately under the following conditions: The battery is extremely hot or cold (if the battery is extremely hot, it might not charge at all).

  • Page 27: Basics

    Chapter 4 Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your tablet and the Home screen. Using the touch screen You can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, the onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen. Simply tap your finger on the touch screen to act on items on the screen, such as application and settings icons, to type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to tap onscreen buttons.

  • Page 28: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    Do not wipe the touch screen using the following solvent with dry or hard materials which may damage the touch screen. Water Ketone Aromatics Getting to know the Home screen The Home screen is your starting point for using all the installed apps on your tablet.

  • Page 29: Opening And Switching Applications

    The Back, Home and Recent apps icons may fade away or shrink into dots after a short period of time without operation, depending on which apps you are using. To bring them back, tap their locations. Swipe left or right to see more Home screen panels. Use panels to organize your widgets and app shortcuts.

  • Page 30: Quick Settings

    Quick Settings You can use Quick Settings to change settings, such as Airplane mode, Wi-Fi, Auto-rotate screen, Brightness, Notifications. Double tap the current time to open Quick Settings screen, and tap the area outside of the Quick Settings screen to close it. Airplane mode Switch to the ON position to turn on airplane mode in which all wireless radios are disabled.

  • Page 31: Locking Your Screen

    Opening the notifications panel Tap the current time to open the notifications panel that lists the current notifications. Notifications of ongoing activities are listed first, followed by notifications of events, such as a new mail notification. You can also open the notifications panel in the lock screen when the tablet stays locked.

  • Page 32: Capturing Your Screen

    Power and Volume down button for about 2 seconds. The tablet will show the preview for a few seconds and save it. All the screenshots you captured can be viewed in Gallery or TOSHIBA File Manager. For more information, please refer to Chapter 5, Applications.

  • Page 33: Changing The Screen Orientation

    Press & hold the item you want to remove until its icon moves upward. appears on the top. Drag the item to When the item icon glows red, lift your finger. Changing the wallpaper Wallpaper is an image used to replace the default background of your Home screen.

  • Page 34: Connecting To A Computer

    Please refer to Apps section in Settings chapter for details. You can close an item by tapping Force stop, or remove an item by tapping Uninstall. In order to improve the performance of your tablet, close some of the running applications. Connecting to a computer With a micro USB port on the tablet, you can connect your tablet to a computer for data transfer.

  • Page 35: Factory Reset

    Factory Reset The tablet provides you with the function to reset it. Before executing the reset, you need to backup the system settings, application settings, user installed applications and data in the internal storage. To perform the factory data reset, please follow the steps below: Tap All Apps ->...

  • Page 36: Analog Clock

    Chapter 5 Applications This chapter describes the usage of applications & widgets. Your tablet has some Google Mobile™ services installed depending on the model you purchased. Analog clock Analog clock is a widget to display a clock on the Home screen based on the system time so that you can watch time directly from the clock.

  • Page 37: Open A New Browser Window

    Zoom in or zoom out on a webpage You can zoom in or out a webpage in either of the following ways. Double tap at the area where you want to zoom. Pinch two fingers together or apart to zoom out or zoom in on a webpage.

  • Page 38: Calculator

    Tap the bookmark icon ( ) at the upper right corner of the screen. Tap the HISTORY tab. The pages you’ve visited are grouped chronologically. Bookmarked pages have a star. Tap a time period to view the pages you’ve visited. Tap a page in the history to reopen it.

  • Page 39: Camera

    Add events to Calendar You can add events to Calendar by following these steps: Tap any blank period on your calendar or the New Events icon ( on the top right corner of Calendar screen. Enter Event name and set details for this date. You can add guests by entering their email addresses.

  • Page 40: Clock

    After the camera is set to panorama mode, you will select how shots will be stitched - slowly move the camera left to right or right to left. Review your pictures/videos You can review the pictures/videos you’ve taken in Camera. Tap the thumbnail image on the top right of the Camera screen to open the Gallery.

  • Page 41: Downloads

    Tap an existing alarm clock to change its time and other attributes. Or tap Add alarm to add a new one. Tap Turn alarm on to activate this new alarm. Tap Time to set the time of the alarm. Tap Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound. If you don’t set a repeat, the alarm sounds only once.

  • Page 42: Gallery

    Tap ( ) to add attachments. When you enter text in the To: field, your tablet shows possible matches from your Contacts list, if any exist. Respond to an email You can reply to or forward an email that you’ve received. You can also delete emails and manage them in other ways.

  • Page 43: Play Music

    Music supports a wide variety of audio files formats so it can play music that you purchase from online stores, or copied from external storage and so on. For the details of supported formats, please refer to TOSHIBA Media Player in this chapter.

  • Page 44: People

    Contacts on your tablet. You can also copy contacts from SD card by TOSHIBA File Manager. You can export contacts in vCard format onto an SD card for backup using TOSHIBA File Manager. You can also send a contact via email or Bluetooth.

  • Page 45: Service Station

    The agreement authorizes the utility to collect certain basic information about your tablet and send it to the TOSHIBA servers as part of the process of obtaining updates. Accept or Decline the agreement by tapping the buttons. While it is possible to...

  • Page 46: Downloading Updates

    Check for Updates button, and the application will refresh the list of available updates. It is not normally necessary to check for updates manually, as the utility checks for them automatically and informs you when one is available. Please connect the AC adaptor before updating. Downloading Updates When an update is available, it will appear on the information area of the screen.

  • Page 47: Toshiba Media Player

    (e.g. H.264/AVC, MPEG-4), music (e.g. MP3, AAC-LC) and photo (e.g. JPEG, PNG). To open TOSHIBA Media Player, tap All Apps -> Media Player from the Home screen. TOSHIBA does not guarantee that all the audio/video files with the above coding will be played correctly.

  • Page 48: Basic Operations

    System files cannot be accessed by TOSHIBA File Manager. TOSHIBA File Manager may not be able to open a file without its associated application. Navigation The main window of TOSHIBA File Manager is divided into four panels. Each panel’s function is described as below.

  • Page 49: Creating A Folder

    Adding folder shortcut Folder shortcut makes it faster to access the folder. TOSHIBA File Manager is designed to create folder shortcut in the Device panel. Press & hold a folder and tap to open the menu.

  • Page 50: Online Manual

    OK. However, the storage device icon cannot be removed. Storage Structure The following table lists the description of each storage device icon in the Device panel. TOSHIBA File Manager only shows the storage device connected to the tablet. Name Description Internal Storage All contents (excluding system files) in the tablet’s internal storage are shown.

  • Page 51: Settings

    Chapter 6 Settings This chapter describes the Settings app - a quick and easy access to four groups of global options that allows you to configure how your tablet communicates and functions. A scrollbar is displayed on the right side of the screen. This scrollbar is only used to show the position of the displaying area.
  • Page 52 Tethering & portable hotspot settings You can share your tablet’s mobile data connection with other devices (up to 8) via USB, Bluetooth, or by turning your tablet into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Tap to adjust these settings. This function is only supported by 3G models. Some models support Near Field Communication (NFC) which allows you to share data between devices when they touch each other or are brought into close proximity.
  • Page 53 Open the Settings app from All Apps. Under Wireless & networks, tap Wi-Fi. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the ON position. The tablet scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds. Secured networks are indicated with a lock icon. If the tablet finds a network that you connected to previously, it will connect to it automatically.

  • Page 54: Advanced Wi-Fi Settings

    Modifying a Wi-Fi network You can modify each connected Wi-Fi network settings including credentials, proxy server settings and IP settings. Proxy server settings may be required for some internal or external network connection. By default, the Wi-Fi networks you add are not configured to connect via a proxy server, but you can change that for each Wi-Fi network you've added.

  • Page 55: Turning Bluetooth On Or Off

    Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep By default, your tablet stays connected to Wi-Fi when the screen goes to sleep. Tap this option to change this default setting: either to stay connected to Wi-Fi only when the tablet is connected to the AC adaptor or never to stay connected to Wi-Fi during sleep.

  • Page 56: Connecting To A Bluetooth Device

    Pairing your tablet with a Bluetooth device You must pair your tablet with another device before you can connect to it. Once you pair your tablet with another device, they stay paired unless you unpair them. Open the Settings app from All Apps. Make sure that the Bluetooth is turned on.

  • Page 57: Mobile Networks

    Mobile networks This section only applies to models with 3G modules. When you assemble your tablet with a SIM card from your wireless service provider, your tablet is configured to use your provider’s mobile networks for transmitting data. Your tablet is configured to work with many mobile carriers’ networks. If your tablet does not connect to a network when you insert a SIM card and turn it on, contact your carrier to obtain &...

  • Page 58: Device

    Set data usage warning level View or restrict data usage by app It is suggested that you check your wireless service provider’s plan and determine what data usage limit may apply before adjusting the data usage settings. The information displayed on the data usage settings screen is measured by your tablet.
  • Page 59 Sound You tablet uses sounds and vibrations to communicate with you. You can configure and customize any of those including notifications, ringtones, alarms and feedback on your navigations. Sound contains the following options: Volumes Tap to open a dialog where you can drag a slider to set the volume separately for Music,video,games,&other media and Notifications and Alarm.
  • Page 60 Check this option to enable power saving. Video enhancement You can switch to the ON position to enable video enhancement with Adaptive Display powered by Toshiba Technologies. Some contents and applications may not be supported by the video enhancement function.

  • Page 61: Internal Storage

    Storage Storage shows your internal storage and external storage status. Internal storage Internal storage contains the following options: Total Space Shows the total memory space of internal storage in your tablet. Apps The amount of application data of internal storage. Downloads The amount of downloaded data of internal storage.

  • Page 62: Personal

    You can tap the Menu icon ( ) and select Sort by size to switch the order of the lists in Downloaded or All tabs. This tablet does not support another Operating System. TOSHIBA cannot guarantee or support applications that are installed by a user. Personal Options under Personal allow you to manage personal accounts, data backup and security.

  • Page 63: Location Services

    Location services You can use Location services settings to configure location related settings. Location services contains the following options: Google’s location service Check this option to allow your apps to use data from sources such as Wi-Fi or mobile networks to determine your approximate location. GPS satellites Check this option to find your location via GPS satellites.
  • Page 64 Passwords Make passwords visible Check this option to show each password character as you enter them, so that you can see what you enter. Device Administration Device administrators Tap to open a screen where you can view and manage device administrators.
  • Page 65 Keyboard & Input Methods Default Tap to open a dialog where you can select the default input method you want to use, if you have more than one installed, tap Configure input methods to open the screen where you can configure each input method.

  • Page 66: System

    System Date & time You can use Date & time settings to set your preferences for how dates are displayed. You can also use these settings to set your own time and time zone, rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network. Automatic date &...

  • Page 67: Developer Options

    Large text Check to increase the default font size used across the system for better readability. Install web scripts Tap to allow apps to install scripts from Google™. Developer options Developer options are useful for developing applications. About tablet About tablet includes information about your tablet. System Updates Tap to open the screen to check your system for update.

  • Page 68: Optional Accessories

    Secure Digital™ (SD) Card ( microSD/SDHC/SDXC card) SIM card Peripheral devices USB device Toshiba Tablet Dock Memory media The tablet is equipped with a Memory media slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory media with various memory capacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants.

  • Page 69: Media Care

    Memory media format New media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wish to reformat a media card, be sure to do so with a device that uses media cards. Formatting microSD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards microSD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards.

  • Page 70: Sim Card Slot

    Turn the memory media so that the contacts (metal areas) are facing down. Insert the memory media into the memory media slot on the tablet. Push the memory media gently until you hear a click. Figure 7-1 Inserting a memory media 1.

  • Page 71: Usb Device

    USB accessories for Android-powered devices. This port complies with USB 2.0 standard. To connect a USB device, you must purchase a Micro A plug - A receptacle cable. This item is available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer. User's Manual...

  • Page 72: Toshiba Tablet Dock

    USB devices may not function properly. Toshiba Tablet Dock Your tablet can accommodate below docks with extra features making your tablet even more powerful and convenient to use. The items are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer. Dock Type Feature Toshiba Standard Dock...

  • Page 73: Troubleshooting

    In reality many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from TOSHIBA Support - if you find you need to consult others, be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible.

  • Page 74: Hardware And System Checklist

    Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log - this will help you to describe your problems to TOSHIBA Support. In addition, if a problem recurs, the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster.

  • Page 75: Sound System

    If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. USB device In addition to the information in this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device.

  • Page 76: Toshiba Support

    -> Bluetooth. TOSHIBA Support If you require any additional help using your tablet or if you are having problems operating the tablet, you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance. Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first.

  • Page 77: Specifications

    Chapter 9 Specifications This chapter summarizes the tablet’s technical specifications. Physical Dimensions Size 204.5 (w) x 135.2 (d) x 7.85 (h) millimeters (not including parts that extend beyond the main body). Environmental Requirements Conditions Ambient temperature Relative humidity Operating 5°C (41°F) to 35°C 20% to 90% (95°F) (noncondensing)

  • Page 78: Information For Wireless Devices Wireless Lan Interoperability

    Chapter 10 Information for Wireless Devices Wireless LAN Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) /Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology, and is compliant to: The IEEE 802.11 Standard on Wireless LANs (Revision a/b/g/n or b/g/ n), as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

  • Page 79: Wireless Devices And Your Health

    If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please visit http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com, if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA. In Europe visit http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm Your Bluetooth product is not compatible with devices using Bluetooth Version 1.0B specifications...
  • Page 80 Europe Restrictions for Use of 2400.0-2483.5MHz Frequencies in Europe France: Outdoor use Military Radiolocation use. limited to 10mW Refarming of the 2.4GHz band has e.i.r.p. within the been ongoing in recent years to band allow current relaxed regulation Full 2454-2483.5MHz implementation planned in 2012.
  • Page 81 Russian Limited e.i.r.p 100mW. Permitted to use Federation: only for indoor applications, closed industrial and warehouse areas, and on board aircraft. Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight.
  • Page 82 contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation. Canada - Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device.

  • Page 83: Important Notice

    If this equipment causes RF interference to other radio stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations.

  • Page 84: Device Authorization

    : This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400MHz to 2,483.5MHz. It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. 3. Indication for Bluetooth The indication shown below appears on this equipment. 2.4 : This equipment uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz. FH : This equipment uses FH-SS modulation.
  • Page 85 Do not use this equipment in the countries/regions which are not listed in the table below. As of May 2012 Argentina Australia Austria Bangladesh Belgium Bolivia Bulgaria Cambodia Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Finland...

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