Table of Contents 1 User Information .......................... 3 2 Product Overview ........................... 5 Product Appearance ........................ 5 Accessories .......................... 5 3 Getting started .......................... 6 Power on/off .......................... 6 Sleep/Wake .......................... 6 Setting the language ......................... 6 Joining a Wi‐Fi network ...................... 6 Setting Date & Time ........................ 7 Connecting to your computer .................... ...
1 User Information This tablet’s design and manufacture has your safety in mind. In order to safely and effectively use this tablet, please read the following before using it. Usage Cautions Operate in environments where the temperature is between 0°C and 35°C. Low or high‐temperature conditions may temporarily shorten the battery life or cause it to temporarily stop working correctly. Avoid drastic changes in temperature or humidity when using it, as condensation may form on or within the tablet. Store it in a place where the temperature is between ‐ 10°C and 45°C. Handling This tablet is manufactured with numerous fragile components. Do not drop, disassemble, open, crush, bend, deform, puncture, shred, microware, incinerate, paint, or insert foreign objects into it. Avoiding water and wet locations Do not use the tablet under the rain, near wash‐basins or other wet locations. Be caution not to spill any food or liquid on the tablet. In case the tablet is wet, power off before cleaning and allow it to dry thoroughly before turning it on again. Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source, such as a microwave oven or hair dryer. Any damage as a result of exposure to excessive liquids is not serviceable and is not covered under warranty. Using connectors and ports Never force connection into any ports. Check for obstructions and make sure that the connector matches the port and that you have positioned the connector correctly in relation to the port. Glass material The outer cover of the screen panel is made of glass. This could break if the tablet is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass chips or cracks, do not touch or attempt to remove the broken glass and stop using it. Glass cracked due to misuse or abuse is not covered under warranty. Cleaning Be sure to power off and unplug the power adapter before cleaning the tablet. Use a soft and slightly damp lint‐free cloth. Avoid getting moisture into openings of the tablet. Do not use any window or household cleaning solution, aerosol sprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives to clean it. ...
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Repair Never attempt to repair or disassemble yourself. Disassembling the tablet may cause damage which is not covered under warranty. If the tablet has been in contact with liquids, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you take it to an appointed repair center. Battery replacement and Charging CAUTION: Do not replace the battery on your own, as there may be a risk of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. The rechargeable battery in the tablet should be replaced by an appointed repair center. To charge, use only the supplied power adapter. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, etc. Disposing of the tablet This tablet must be disposed of properly according to local laws and regulations. Because it contains a built‐in battery, this tablet must be disposed of separately from household waste. Radio interference/compatibility Electronic products are vulnerable, when using please move away from magnetic fields. If not properly shielded, most electronic devices will receive radio interference. Under certain conditions, your tablet might receive some interference. The design of this tablet has followed the FCC/CE standard, and has followed the following rules: This tablet may not cause harmful interference; This tablet could accept some interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. The tablet may malfunction during electrostatic discharge and under strong electromagnetic field. When this happens, hold on to the power button for a few seconds to turn off the tablet, and then turn it back on. The tablet will function back to normal the next time it is powered on. Others ...
2 Product Overview Product Appearance Complies with IDA Standards DA105678 1: Front 0.3MP camera 2: Power/Standby button 3: Volume ‐/+ button 4: Rear 2.0MP camera 5: Built‐in stereo speakers 6: Mini HDMI port 7: Micro USB port 8: DC‐In 5V/2A 9: 3.5mm audio port 10: Built‐in mic 11: MicroSD slot Accessories The following accessories are included with this product. Part Quantity Quick Setup Guide 1 Micro USB OTG Cable 1 Micro USB Cable 1 Clear Screen Protector 1 Power Adaptor 1 Note: The actual contents in the package may be different from the packaging list in this manual. ...
3 Getting started Power on/off Power on: Hold on Power button for a few seconds until the AC Ryan logo appears. Power off: Hold on Power button for a few seconds until the shutdown window appears. Sleep/Wake You can put the tablet to sleep when you are not using it. In sleep mode, nothing will happen if you touch the screen, but music playing will still continue and you can control the volume buttons. Sleep: Press the Power button. Wake: Press the Power button again and slide to unlock or enter your set pattern/password. The tablet will enter sleep mode automatically when there is no touch activity within a few minutes. You can change how long it takes before sleep mode is activated, or set a password to unlock. To set the inactivity time: In settings, go to Device > Display > Sleep, and then set a desired time for your product to enter sleep mode automatically. To set a password: In settings, go to Personal > Security > Screen lock, then select a screen lock action and/or to set a password. Setting the language Go to Settings > Personal > Language & input > Language, choose your preferred menu language. Joining a Wi‐Fi network Go to Settings > Wireless & Networks > Wi‐Fi, turn Wi‐Fi on, connect to your network. ...
When you are connected to a Wi‐Fi network, the Wi‐Fi icon at the top right of the screen will display the signal strength. 4 bars will appear when the signal is strongest. Once you join a Wi‐Fi network, it automatically remember and connects whenever the network is in range. If more than one used network is in range, then it will join the previously last connected one. Setting Date & Time Go to Settings > System > Date & time to manually set the date, time, time zone and date/time format. You can also obtain them automatically through your connected network. If you choose to obtain automatically, please make sure you are already connect to the internet. ...
Connecting to your computer Connecting to your computer allows you to copy files between your computer and the local memory or Micro SD Card. To connect to your computer, Step1, Connect to your computer with the USB cable. Step2, Go to the Home Screen, drag down the Taskbar on the top‐left corner of the screen to pop up the Quick‐Setup Center, tap ‘USB connected’ and then tap ‘Turn on USB storage’. Before you turn off USB storage, make sure the local memory or Micro SD Card is safely ejected from your computer. Using the Multi‐Touch screen Controls on the Multi‐Touch screen vary depending on the task you are performing. You can use your fingers to tap, double‐tap, pinch, swipe and drag. Single Tap Tap to open an app or to select an item. Double‐tap For photos and webpages, you can double‐tap(tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double‐tap again to zoom out. Pinch While viewing photos, webpages, mail or maps, you can zoom in and out. Pinch two fingers together or apart. Swipe Swipe left/right to switch previous/next page on home screen. ...
Swipe up/down to scroll quickly while viewing webpages, for example. Drag Drag Up/down to scroll while viewing webpages. Drag the app icon to move it. Viewing in portrait or landscape You can view in either portrait or landscape orientation. The screen will rotate and then adjust to its resolution automatically to fit the new orientation. You may prefer landscape orientation for viewing webpages, movies or when entering text. For example, webpages automatically scale to the wider screen, making the text and images larger. The onscreen keyboard also becomes larger, which may help to increase your typing speed and accuracy. Lock the screen orientation if you want to keep the screen from rotating. To lock the screen in portrait or landscape orientation: Go to Home Screen, drag down the Taskbar on the top‐right corner of the screen, you can choose to select between ‘Auto Rotate’ or ‘Rotation Locked’. Charging the battery This tablet has an internal rechargeable battery. The battery icon at the top‐right corner of the screen shows the battery level or charging status. To charge the battery: Charge the battery by connecting to a power outlet using the supplied power adapter. Do take note that this tablet does not support charging using the USB port. 4 Basics Home Screen Functions on the home screen ...
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1. Google search Tap to start searching on the internet or your installed applications based on your keywords. 2. Google voice search Tap on the mic icon to launch the voice search application and then start talking to search, get directions or more. 3. Apps drawer Tap to view all installed apps in your tablet. 4. Decrease volume Tap to decrease the volume of your tablet. 5. Return Tap to return to previous menu or in various applications, tap this to exit from the application. 6. Home Tap to go directly back to the home screen. 7. Recent apps Tap this to display all recent apps that are still running in the background. 8. Increase volume Tap to increase the volume of your tablet. Adding a widget or App Tap the ‘Apps drawer’ button on the home screen, and then tap on Apps or Widgets. Alternatively you can also swipe your finger across the screen to view the apps you have installed, or continue swiping to get to the widgets or apps page. ...
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Touch and hold onto your desired app or widget icon until it displays the home screen, and then move to your desired position and release your finger. Rearranging icons Touch and hold onto your desired app icon, then drag it to the position you want. Removing icons on home screen Touch and hold onto your desired app icon to be removed, until the ‘X Remove’ command appears at the top of the screen. Now drag the app icon near to ‘X Remove’ until the ‘X Remove’ becomes red, and then release your finger to remove this shortcut. Organizing your apps with folders To create a folder: Drag an app icon onto another icon. ...
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To name a folder: Tap to open the folder, then tap ‘Unnamed Folder’ at the bottom and use the keyboard to enter a new name. Changing the wallpaper Tap and hold on an empty spot of the home screen, select Wallpapers to change the wallpaper. Or alternatively go to Settings > Device > Display > Wallpaper ...
Quick‐Setup Center Drag down the taskbar on the top‐right corner of the home screen to display the Quick‐Setup Center, where you can adjust the brightness of the screen, turn on airplane mode, etc. Using Apps Tap the ‘Apps drawer’ icon at the bottom of the home screen to view all installed app. Opening and closing apps The high‐resolution multi‐touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to operate your tablet and run apps. Launch an app by tapping on its icon. Force an app to close: Tap the ‘Recent apps’ icon at the bottom of the home screen, and then either touch and hold the app you want to close and tap on ‘Remove from list’, or swipe up or down on the app to close it. ...
Swiping Swipe left/right across the screen in the ‘Apps drawer’ to view all installed apps in your tablet. When you reached the end of the Apps page, swiping again will bring up the Widgets page. Manage apps Go to Settings > Device > Apps, to launch the app management page, where you can check app version, how many apps are installed, force an app to stop, uninstall an app, or to move an app to your Micro SD card if installed. Installing an app manually: Go to File Manager, locate your app(.apk) stored on the local memory, USB storage or Micro SD card, and then tap the app name to begin installation. Typing The onscreen keyboard appears automatically when you need to type. Use the keyboard to enter text, such as contact information, mail, and web address. The keyboard corrects spelling errors, suggest words while you are typing, and learns as you use it. To choose a keyboard and input language: Go to settings > Personal > Language & input, select a default keyboard and then select the input languages you may want to use. Tap the ‘setup button’ on the onscreen keyboard to configure your desired input languages. ...
Tap the ‘globe icon’ on the onscreen keyboard to switch input languages. Browser Viewing webpages Go to Browser to start viewing webpage. Zoom in or out: While viewing webpages, pinch two fingers together or apart to zoom in or out. Scroll: Drag Up/down to scroll while viewing webpages. Or swipe up/down to scroll quickly. You can wait for the scrolling to come to a stop, or touch anywhere on the screen to stop it immediately. Text size: Tap the ‘Settings’ button on the upper‐right corner of the browser, tap Accessibility, then set the text size for webpage. Browser mode for online video playback: Tap the ‘Settings’ button on the upper‐right corner of the browser, tap Advanced, UAString and then select the browser mode you want. This item is useful for online video playback. It is recommended to choose Android when the ...
webpage is based on flash, and iPad when the webpage is based on HTML5. File Manager Go to File manager to view files stored on local memory and other devices. Current path The current path is displayed at the top left corner. Home Tap to view files stored on local/external storage. LevelUp Tap to return to the previous directory. Multi Tap to enable multiple selections. Editor Tap to display options like Copy, Delete, Move, etc. NewFolder Tap to create a new folder in the current directory. Back Tap to go back to the previous page. Settings Go to Settings to personalize your tablet. Wireless & networks Configure to prompt if Go to Settings > Wi‐Fi, tap Setup > Advanced, then enable you want to join a new Network notification. If ‘Network notification’ is turned off, you network must manually join a network to connect to the internet when a previously used network isn’t available. Forget a network, so that Go to Settings > Wi‐Fi, touch and hold the saved network from it will not connect to it the available network list, then tap ‘Forget’. Join a hidden Wi‐Fi To join a Wi‐Fi network that is not displayed in the available network network list, go to Settings > Wi‐Fi, tap ‘Add network’, then enter the network name, security type and password. Join a static Wi‐Fi To join a static Wi‐Fi network, select the network and enable ...
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More Airplane mode Turn airplane mode on/off VPN Input server address and your VPN network name, save the configuration, then tap your VPN network and enter username and password to connect. Portable hotspot Turn on ‘Portable Wi‐Fi hotspot’ to share your internet connection with other devices. Ethernet You can connect via a wired connection if you have an attached USB Ethernet adapter. Mobile networks Connect a compatible 3G USB dongle to the USB host port, make sure the SIM card is inserted in the dongle. Tap ‘Mobile networks’ to search and select a mobile network to connect to. While your device is connected to the internet, the 3G icon will appear on the taskbar. Device Sound Sets the audio volume for various environments. Display Change your wallpaper in this section or to adjust the font size of the system to your preference. HDMI Scale to fit to your current screen size and also to select your desired HDMI resolution. Screenshot Displays a screenshot button at the bottom of the menu bar for quick Setting screenshot of the current page you are viewing. Storage Provides information of all attached storage devices on the used and available storage space. You can also unmount external devices for safe removal or erase all data on the selected storage device. Battery ...
Location Location services lets third‐party location‐based apps gather and use data services showing your location. To conserve battery life, turn location services off when you are not using it. Security Sets password to prevent unauthorised usage or to allow 3rd party apps installation that are not downloaded from Google PlayStore. Language & Allows you to select the desired system menu language and keyboard input language to use as default if you have more than one software keyboard app installed. Backup & reset Choose if you would like to back up your data and restore automatically when you have signed in using your Google account. This section also allows you to erase everything on your tablet and resets back to factory defaults. **Please take note that this action is irreversible and A.C.Ryan is not responsible for any loss of data. System Date & Time Adjusts the system date and time to your desired format. Accessibility Various options available to ease usage of the tablet. Developer The options here are meant for developing and debugging purposes. We options do not recommend making any changes here unless you are sure of what you are doing. **If making any changes here results in system instability, please do a factory reset to reset everything to factory defaults. Do take note that you will also lose all data on the tablet. About tablet Provides basic information of your tablet’s model number, firmware version, and more. 5 Specifications I/O Interface Supported: ...
A.C.Ryan offers a 12‐month product replacement warranty for this tablet, subject to terms and conditions outlined below this statement, and subject to stock availability at the point of visit to our authorised service centre. Note: Replacement product can be either new or reconditioned and A.C.Ryan reserves the rights to replace defective products with an equivalent or better model. What your warranty does not cover: Acts of nature, such as fire, static discharge. Damage from unauthorized repair, alteration or accident. Damage from misuse or neglect including scratched and/or cracked to any parts of the tablet. A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes. Loss of customer’s software, firmware, information, or memory data. Improper handling or installation. 8 GPL Statement This product contains free software which is licensed under the GNU General Public License. After you purchase this product, you may procure, modify or distribute the source code of the GPL/LGPL software that is used in this product. ...
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