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Thank you for purchasing MINIX NEO G4. Follow this guide to setup your device. MINIX NEO G4 is a revolutionary pocket PC based on Rockchip RK3066 dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with quad core Mali-400 GPU and the latest Android™ 4.0.4 OS. Sign in to Google Play Store to download the favorite applications and install them directly into NEO G4.
Content Chapter 1: Connect ............4 What's in the box ..................5 MINIX NEO G4 at a glance ..............6 What you need ..................9 Setting up MINIX NEO G4 ..............10 Chapter 2: Basic Setup ..........11 Language setup ..................12 Time zone setup ...................12 Wi-Fi setup (basic) ................12 Chapter 3: Google Play Store ........13...
What’s in the box MINIX NEO G4 x 1 MINIX remote x 1 5V Power adapter x 1 Micro-USB cable x 1 HDMI male-to-male mini adapter x 1 Setup guide x 1 - 6 -...
MINIX NEO G4 at a glance Power LED Recover button IR receiver USB 2.0 port OTG/Power-IN port Micro-SD (TF) card reader HDMI port - 7 -...
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The LED glows when the MINIX NEO G4 is on. HDMI port Connect MINIX NEO G4 to the HDMI port of a high-definition TV or PC monitor using an HDMI cable, or the HDMI male-to-male mini adapter. USB 2.0 port...
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This button is to be used together with the OTG port when connecting to a computer for service/upgrade purpose. Simply press and hold this button before connecting to the computer’s USB port and release it once MINIX NEO G4 is powered on. - 9 -...
A high-definition TV or PC monitor that can display 720p or 1080p video with at least one HDMI input Cable An HDMI cable to connect MINIX NEO G4 to your TV, or using the HDMI male-to-male mini adapter included in the package Wireless network An 02.11 a, b, g, or n Wi-Fi wireless network (wireless video streaming...
HDMI port of MINIX NEO G4. Step 2: Connecting the power Connect the micro end of the micro-USB cable to the OTG port of MINIX NEO G4 and the other end to the USB port of the 5V power adapter, connect the power adapter to a power outlet.
Language setup You may choose the desired system language by the following steps: Launcher Home Screen > Settings > Language & input > Language The default language is English, you may choose your desired language and confirm. Time zone setup You should adjust the time zone according to your current location by the following steps: Launcher Home Screen >...
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Sign-in to your Google Account Launch the Google Play Store by the following steps: Launcher Home Screen -> Google Play Store, hit and confirm. To use Google Play Store you need a Google Account. If you already had a Google Account, select “Sign in” and login with your Google Account.
4.) MINIX infrared remote control (included) Using your MINIX remote Read on to learn about using your MINIX remote with MINIX NEO G4. This remote will be 100% functional when working with our customized user interface - the GridShow launcher Note: The MINIX remote will still function if you are not using the GridShow launcher, however, some keys might become useless, e.g the...
Functions of the MINIX remote POWER - To wake up from or put the MINIX NEO G4 into sleep mode VOLUME DOWN - Adjust the system volume down VOLUME UP - Adjust the system volume up HOME - Bring you back to the Home Screen (choose of launcher...
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ZOOM IN - Allow you to zoom in when an application supports this function UP - Move upward ZOOM OUT - Allow you to zoom out when an application supports this function LEFT - Move left OK - To confirm a particular action, and as an “Enter” key RIGHT - Move right SEARCH - Pop up the search interface when an application supports this function...
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