BLUEBIRD RT100 Users Manual
PREMIUM ENTERPRISE TABLET
USER
RT100
Manual
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User’s guidance
Device type User’s guidance
Class B Device
(Household Information & Communication)
Type registration
This device has qualified the electromagnetic wave suitable
registration and can be used as a household device at a
resi-dential area as well as any other areas.
This wireless device may cause propagation interference,
and so, it cannot be used for life-saving services.
*Please read warnings and cautious before use.
Contents
1 Safety Precautions
1.1 Symbols ............................................................................................................................................. 01
1.2 Device ................................................................................................................................................ 01
1.3 Environment ....................................................................................................................................... 01
2 Product Overview
2.1 Package Components ....................................................................................................................... 02
2.2 Cradle Set (Optional).......................................................................................................................... 02
2.3 Device Front ....................................................................................................................................... 03
2.4 Device Back ....................................................................................................................................... 04
2.5 Cradle Front (Optional)....................................................................................................................... 05
2.6 Cradle Bottom (Optional) ................................................................................................................... 05
3 Getting Started
3.1 Inserting a USIM Card ....................................................................................................................... 06
3.2 Charging the Device .......................................................................................................................... 08
3.3 Turning On the Device ....................................................................................................................... 10
3.4 Using Touch Gestures ........................................................................................................................ 11
3.5 Starting the Device for the First Time (Windows) .............................................................................. 12
4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials
4.1 Start Screen ....................................................................................................................................... 13
4.2 Desktop.............................................................................................................................................. 13
4.3 Charms Menu .................................................................................................................................... 14
4.4 Switching between the Start screen and desktop ............................................................................15
4.5 Apps Screen ...................................................................................................................................... 15
4.6 Switching Between Apps ................................................................................................................... 16
4.7 Viewing Two Apps at Once ................................................................................................................ 17
4.8 Closing Active Apps........................................................................................................................... 18
4.9 Turning Off the Device ....................................................................................................................... 18
5 Connecting to Networks (Windows)
5.1 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network ......................................................................................................... 19
5.2 Connecting to a Mobile Network ....................................................................................................... 19
5.3 Sharing a Mobile Connection ............................................................................................................ 20
5.4 Disconnecting from a Network .......................................................................................................... 20
6 Connecting to Networks (Android)
6.1 Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network ......................................................................................................... 21
6.2 Connecting to a Mobile Network ....................................................................................................... 21
6.3 Sharing a Mobile Connection ............................................................................................................ 21
Contents
7 Connecting to External Devices
7.1 Connecting to a Bluetooth Device (Windows) ................................................................................... 22
7.2 Connecting to External Devices (Android) ......................................................................................... 22
7.3 Connecting to USB Devices .............................................................................................................. 23
8 Customizing the Device (Windows)
8.1 Configuring the Start Screen ............................................................................................................. 24
8.2 Changing Your Account Picture ......................................................................................................... 27
8.3 Personalizing the Lock Screen .......................................................................................................... 27
8.4 Setting the Date and Time ................................................................................................................. 28
8.5 Booting to the Desktop ...................................................................................................................... 28
8.6 Assigning Function Buttons ............................................................................................................... 28
8.7 Using Quick Settings ......................................................................................................................... 29
9 Customizing the Device (Android)
9.1 Customizing Your Home Screen ........................................................................................................ 31
9.2 Using Your Device with Ease ............................................................................................................. 31
10 Using the Card Slots
10.1 Inserting a USIM card ...................................................................................................................... 33
10.2 Removing a USIM Card ................................................................................................................... 33
10.3 Inserting a MicroSD card ................................................................................................................. 34
10.4 Removing a MicroSD Card .............................................................................................................. 35
10.5 Accessing Data on MicroSD Cards ................................................................................................. 35
11 Using the Camera (Windows)
11.1 Installing the Camera App ............................................................................................................... 36
11.2 Opening the Camera App ................................................................................................................ 36
11.3 Taking Pictures ................................................................................................................................. 37
11.4 Recording Video .............................................................................................................................. 37
11.5 Viewing Photos ................................................................................................................................ 38
11.6 Viewing Videos ................................................................................................................................. 38
12 Using the Camera (Android)
12.1 Taking Photos .................................................................................................................................. 39
12.2 Recording Videos ............................................................................................................................. 39
13 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
13.1 Cleaning the Touchscreen ............................................................................................................... 40
13.2 Extending the Battery Life ............................................................................................................... 40
13.3 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................... 41
13.4 Updating Windows .......................................................................................................................... 42
13.5 Backing Up Windows ...................................................................................................................... 43
13.6 Recovering Windows ....................................................................................................................... 44
Contents
14 Help and Support
14.1 Preparing for Service ....................................................................................................................... 45
14.2 Bluebird Customer Service .............................................................................................................. 45
14.3 Conditions for After-sales Service ................................................................................................... 46
14.4 Charged Service .............................................................................................................................. 46
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B Accessories
Appendix C Safety and Regulatory Compliance
Appendix D Warranty Information
1 Safety Precautions
1.1 Symbols
This manual uses the following symbols to indicate hazards and additional information.
Symbol Name Description
Caution
Note
Indicates a potential hazard that could result in a minor injury or damage
to the device.
Indicates additional information that can help you get the most out of the
device.
1.2 Device
• Do not submerge the device in water or expose it to damp conditions.
Doing so may damage the device and void the warranty.
There is a label in the device that changes color when wet. You cannot receive warranty service
if this label has changed color.
• Do not press the power button when the device is wet. Doing so may result in an electric shock.
• Do not touch the power adapter or cord with wet hands. Doing so may result in an electric shock.
• Do not attempt to repair, remodel, or disassemble the device. Doing so voids the warranty on the device.
• Do not attempt to dry the device using a heater, microwave, or other tool.
Doing so may cause the device to explode or malfunction.
• Do not paint the device. Doing so may damage the screen or the exterior of the device.
• Do not expose the device to severe impacts or vibrations. Doing so may damage the device.
• Do not use this device around products that sustain life. Doing so may result in failure of these products
due to electromagnetic interference.
1.3 Environment
• Do not use the device while driving or operating heavy machinery.
Doing so may result in death or serious injury.
• Do not use the device in dusty locations. Doing so may damage the device.
• Do not use the device in hot locations. Doing so may damage the device.
• Do not use the device in moist locations. Doing so may damage the device and void the warranty.
• Do not use the device in locations with combustible goods. Doing so may result in an explosion.
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2 Product Overview
This chapter explains the components included with the tablet package system and provides an overview of
the tablet.
2.1 Package Components
The device includes the following components. If any of these components are missing, please contact the
retailer who sold you the device.
RT100 tablet Micro USB cable Power adapter
The images in this manual may not reflect the color and shape of the actual device. These illustrations
are intended for descriptive purposes only.
2.2 Cradle Set (Optional)
Cradle Power adapter AC power cord
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2 Product Overview
2.3 Device Front
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No. Name Description
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Front camera Captures pictures and video (2.0 megapixels).
Indicates the status of the battery.
• The battery LED turns red when the battery is charging.
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Battery LED
• The battery LED turns white when the battery is fully charged.
• The battery LED blinks red and white alternately at 1 second intervals
when the battery has a problem, such as it being too hot or too cold.
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Light sensor
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Microphone Captures sound for video conferencing, voice recording, and speech recognition.
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Screen
Detects the ambient light to automatically adjust the brightness of the screen and
the exposure of the camera.
Displays programs and acts as a multi-touch interface.
The default resolution is 1280 × 800.
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2 Product Overview
2.4 Device Back
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No. Name Description
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Audio jack Connects to the 3.5 mm adapter on headphones or computer speakers.
Connects to the power adapter to charge the device.
2
USB port
3
Power button
4
Rear camera Captures photos and video (5 megapixels).
5
Battery area 6000 mAh, inner part of the device.
6
Lock button Locks the device. You must log in to continue using the device after locking it.
Connects to USB devices, such as memory sticks, keyboards, and external
hard drives.
Turns on the device.
For more information, see 3.3 Turning On the Device on page 10.
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Speaker Emits sound.
8
Cradle connector Connects the device to a cradle (optional).
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2 Product Overview
2.5 Cradle Front (Optional)
No. Name Description
1
Connector Connects the cradle to a device.
1
2.6 Cradle Bottom (Optional)
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2
No. Name Description
1
DC OUT port Connects another power source.
2
USB port
Connects to USB devices, such as memory sticks, keyboards, and external
hard drives.
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3
DC IN port Connects a power cable.
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Ethernet port Connects an ethernet cable.
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3 Getting Started
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This chapter explains the basics of how to use the device, including how to charge the device, and turn it on
or off. Subsequent chapters teach you how to navigate Windows or Android and customize the device, but
the information in this chapter will help you start the device for the first time and configure basic settings.
3.1 Inserting a USIM Card
USIM cards allow the device to connect to mobile networks.
Unlock the battery lock and remove the battery.
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2
Open the cover to the USIM card slot on the left.
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3 Safety Precautions
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Insert the USIM card into the slot until you hear a click.
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• Make sure that the gold-colored contacts are facing up.
Do not insert the USIM card into an incorrect slot. Check the shape and orientation of the slot to
ensure that it is designed for a USIM card.
Close the cover of the USIM card slot.
4
Replace the battery and lock the battery lock.
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To remove the USIM card, see 10.2 Removing a USIM Card on page 33.
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3 Safety Precautions
3.2 Charging the Device
The device charges when connected to the power adapter or resting in the cradle (optional).
• Do not attempt to charge the device with anything other than the adapter it shipped with.
• Charge the device fully before using it for the first time. Failure to do so may decrease the life of
the battery.
To Charge with the USB Cable
Open the cover on the right side of the device.
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Plug the USB cable into the port.
2
• The battery LED turns red when the battery is charging.
• The battery LED turns white when the battery is fully charged.
• The battery LED blinks red and white alternately at 1 second intervals when the battery has a
problem, such as it being too hot or too cold
Continuing to charge the device when the battery is full will not damage the battery.
Connect the USB cable to the power adapter.
3
Plug the adapter into an outlet.
4
After the battery is fully charged, unplug the USB cable, and then replace the cover.
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3 Safety Precautions
To Charge with the Cradle (Optional)
Install the device into the cradle.
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Connect the power adapter into the DC IN port of the cradle.
2
Connect the AC power cord into the adapter and an outlet.
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3 Safety Precautions
3.3 Turning On the Device
Press and hold the power button on the back of the device to turn on the device.
To turn off the device, see 4.9 Turning Off the Device on page 18.
The power button is also used:
• To turn off the screen without turning off the device.
To turn the screen back on, press the power button again.
• To turn off the device manually by pressing and holding the power button for about five seconds.
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3 Safety Precautions
3.4 Using Touch Gestures
Touch gestures allow you to interact with Windows or Android and the applications installed on the device.
Gesture Name Description
Ta p
Zoom
Press and hold
Lightly touch an item to launch apps, interact with buttons,
and select options.
Touch two points on the screen and move your fingers
together to zoom out or move them apart to zoom in.
Continue touching an item to open context menus and
display other options.
Swipe
Drag Move your finger across the screen to move apps and pages.
Flick your finger across the screen to switch between apps
and display additional menus.
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3 Safety Precautions
3.5 Starting the Device for the First Time (Windows)
When you start the device for the first time, you are prompted to create a user account and configure basic
settings.
To configure Windows upon initial startup, follow these steps:
When the Region and language screen appears, select the desired Country or region, App language,
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Keyboard layout, and Time zone, and then tap Next.
On the Product key screen, type the Windows product key that came with the device or tap Skip to
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perform this step later.
Read and consider the license terms, and then tap I accept if you agree to the terms.
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When the Personalize screen appears, select a color theme and name for the device, and then tap Next.
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The PC name cannot contain spaces.
On the Get online screen, tap an available Wi-Fi or mobile network or tap Skip this step to perform this
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step later.
On the Settings screen, tap Use express settings to use the default Windows settings or tap Customize
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to manually configure Windows settings.
On the Your account screen, type a User name, Password, and Password hint.
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When the device restarts and the lock screen appears, swipe up on the screen.
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Tap your profile name, and then type in your password to start Windows.
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4 Windows 8.1 Tutorials
Windows 8.1 includes features optimized for touch screens, such as the new Start screen, Charms menu,
and gestures for switching and closing apps. The next few sections will teach you about these features and
help you feel comfortable in this new environment.
4.1 Start Screen
The Start screen provides easy access to the apps and information most important to you. From the Start
screen, you can see your calendar, email, and favorite websites, search for apps or content on the web, or
log in and out of the device.
You can customize the Start screen by re-sizing the tile or adding a new tile. For more information, see
Configuring the 8.1 Configuring the Start Screen on page 24.
4.2 Desktop
The desktop provides a familiar experience to those who have used previous versions of Windows. It is also
where you will use certain apps, such as the File Explorer and Office applications.
If you want to boot directly into the desktop, see 8.5 Booting to the Desktop on page 28.
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