Curtis LT8025 User Manual

Contents

1. Appearance………………………………………………………………………2

2. Getting started……………………………………………………………………2

3. Inputting…………………………………………………………………………9

4. Desktop …………………………………………………………………………10

5. Browsing web pages……………………………………………………………17

6. Typical applications……………………………………………………………18

7. Tips and other information……………………………………………………27

8. Customized settings……………………………………………………………30

9. Using HDMI……………………………………………………………………42

10. Locking the device……………………………………………………………43

11. Troubleshooting………………………………………………………………43

12. Specifications………………………………………………………………47

13. Accessories………………………………………………………………48

14. FCC Statement………………………………………………………………49

1.Appearance

Production structure:

2. Getting started

Note: Our Company spares no efforts to improve the product quality. Therefore, if

there is any difference between the delivered product and the contents of the User’s

Guide because of the upgrading of the software, the former shall prevail. Thank you

for your understanding in this respect!

2.1 Charging the battery

A battery is embedded in the handheld PC, which should be charged whenever the

power is low.

Power adapter:

To charge the battery, insert one end adapter into the outlet and the other end into

the power jack on the device.

1. After the adapter is inserted, the battery indicator will turn red, which means

the charging is in process. When the battery is fully charged, the related

indicator will be turned off.

2. You can also use the handheld PC when the battery in it is being charged.

Note:

It takes longer to charge the battery fully when the PC with the battery is powered

on.

2.2 Using a SD card

Inserting SD card:

Place the SD card into the groove and press it with a finger till you hear a sound of

“click”. At the time, the information on the left corner of the screen says: “SD card

being prepared.”

Viewing the files in the SD card:

When you run the File Browser, all files under the root directory of the card will be

displayed. At the time, you can choose “SD card 1” to open the contents in the card.

Removing the SD card:

First close all files already opened from the card. Then click the menu, and select

Setup →SD card’s memory→SD card 1→Uninstall SD card. At the time, the

system indicates that “the SD card has been safely removed”. After that, press the

card gently to allow it to project one part of it, and hold that part to pull out the

whole card. Then the screen will indicate that “SD card was removed.”

Note:

1. Insert the SD card properly. Otherwise, it may damage the card.

2. Do not pull out the card before the screen indicates “uninstall SD card”.

Otherwise, it may damage the card.

3. It is suggested that the memory cards of the major brands in the market be used

so that the cards can be compatible with the device.

4. The audio recording, taken pictures, downloaded files and snapshots only can be

saved in SD1, while other devices (e.g. SD2/USB disk) doesn’t have this function

and are read-only.

5.This unit allows for reading USB files. These files cannot be downloaded

directly from the USB. If user wants to download files from USB to the units Local

memory then they need to save it first onto an sd card and then it can be saved to

the local memory.

6.This unit allows for reading USB files. These files cannot be downloaded

directly from the USB. If user wants to download files from USB to the units Local

memory then they need to save it first onto an sd card and then it can be saved to

the local memory.

2.3 Hot plug of SD card and external flash disk

Do not hot plug the SD card and external flash disk when they are being used or

their contents are browsed. If, in such software as My Video, My Music and My

Photo, the files in the SD card and external flash disk are being used or browsed,

and the card or the disk is pulled out directly, it may damage them, and the program

may exits for self protection. For details of plugging and unplugging the card,

please refer to the part “2.2--Using the SD card”. Before you remove the external

flash disk, you must close all its files being used.

2.4 Memory space

The device has three memory spaces: Internal memory, flash disk and SD card. The

internal memory of the device won’t be displayed. The folders of SD card are

displayed as “SD card 1” and “SD card 2”. The folders of external flash disk are

displayed as “SD 1” and “SD 2”. The system memory can only be used for storing

the system files, with a capacity of 2GB. The capacity of the SD card and the

external flash disk is subject to the device itself. The system can support an SD card

of 32GB at maximum.

For details of the memory, please refer to the part “8.6—SD card and device’s

memory”

2.5 Power-on/off

1. Power on: When the battery can provide sufficient power, you can press the key

Power and hold on for two seconds to power on the device. At the time, the device

may vibrate. After the power-on process, the system will enter the screen-locking

interface. You can slide rightward the unlocking icon to enter the main interface.

2. Power off: First press and hold the key Power for 4 seconds, and the system will

pop up the interface for power-off confirmation. You can click the red icon at the

right and power off the device, or click the key Cancel at the lower right corner to

cancel the operation. In the latter case, the system will return to the Power-Off

interface.

3. Sleeping mode: Press the power switch for one second, and the system will enter

the sleeping mode, in which the LCD screen will turn black. In this mode, you can

press any key to wake up the system. Once waken up, the system enters the

screen-locking interface. To save energy, if the electricity is insufficient in the

sleeping mode, the system can power off itself after it is automatically powered on.

2.6 Vibration

Power-on vibration: Click the setup icon the shortcut bar, and select

settings for the voice and display mode. Then select the check box behind the

“Haptic feedback” and the vibration function is enabled.

Power-off vibration: In vibration mode, you can click the icon on the

shortcut bar, and select settings for the voice and display mode. Then select the

check box behind the “Haptic feedback” and the vibration function is disabled.

2.7 Turning interface

The interface can be turned at times when the direction of the device changes.

When you hold the device in a vertical way, the interface will show the contents in

a vertical way too. When horizontal, the interface stands horizontal too. The screen

can turn within two seconds and restore the previous state after refreshing.

2.8 External network cable and flash disk

External network cable

Connect an adapter box to the flat handheld PC and insert the network cable into

the port of Ethernet. Once logged in, the system will automatically obtain an IP

address for network access. Network access can also be realized through manual

setups.

External flash disk:

Connect an adapter box to the flat handheld PC and insert the flash disk into the

USB port. Once it is properly connected, you can save and copy contents between

the device and the PC.

2.9 Network connection

Cable network:

After you insert the network cable into the port designed for Ethernet on the adapter

box connected to the PC, the icon “ETH” will appear on status bar at the top of the

screen. Then the device will obtain the IP address automatically to access to the

network. Network access can also be realized through manual setups.

Wireless network:

1．Move leftward the WI-FI switch at the upper right part of the device to be in the

ON state;

2．Select the icon “setup” under the shortcut bar on the desktop;

3．Select “wireless network” in the setup menu;

4．Open WI-FI through the check box behind it;

5．Select “WI-FI setup” to set the WI-FI network;

6. All APs found by the device will be listed. You can click the AP name to be

connected;

7. If the connection is successful before the AP, the information of AP will be saved.

To start connecting, select “connect” in the popped-up window. To eliminate the AP

information, select “forget”;

8. If AP is not encrypted, you can select “connect” in the popped-up window to

start connecting;

9. If AP is encrypted, you should enter the password in the popped-up window and

then click “connect” to start connecting;

10. If the connection is successful, an icon indicating the successful connection will

appear on the transfer bar at the top of the desktop.

3. Inputting

3.1 Keyboard

When you need to input the programs or files made up of texts and digits, the touch

keyboard will appear on the screen.

Note: The device is compatible with USB keyboard. However, a USB keyboard is

connected to the device, some keys may become ineffective.

3.2 Touch screen

The touch screen can sense the movement of the finger, through which you can

perform the operations below:

Note: Never attempt to place objects onto the touch screen, with which the screen

can be scratched or damaged.

Click: Click the icon or option you select;

Long press: You can long press the icon to select you desired option, or drag the

icon to the shortcut bar at the bottom of the desktop;

Drag: You can drag the icons to change their positions on the desktop or between

pages, or move the application icons to the shortcut bar

You can also use a pen rather than you finger to operate the touch screen.

3.3 Mouse

The device is compatible with external mouse. After a mouse is connected, you can

use the mouse for such operations as clicking, selecting, dragging, sliding or for

right clicking to pop up the menu.

4. Desktop

4.1 Status bar

At the upmost part of the screen is the status bar, at the left of which is one software

button and right are five. The buttons are defined as Home, Prt Sc, Vol- and Vol +,

Menu AND Back. A the status bar other information is also indicated, such as the

strength of 3G and of WI-FI signals, the state of Ethernet and battery and the time.

4.2 Home page

The home page of MID Flat Handheld PC consists of two modes: Gadget Mode

and Icon Mode. The two modes can be switched through the button at the middle of

the shortcut bar. The interface of Gadget Mode is shown in the picture below:

To enter the interface of application icons, click the button at the shortcut

bar, as shown below:

To enter the interface of Gadget Mode, click

4.3 Shortcut mode

In the major interface of the Gadget Mode, you can press the menu button or click

the icon Menu at the status bar. Then the shortcut menu icons will appear, which are

Add, Wallpaper, Search, Notification, Desktop Setting and System Setting, as

shown below:

4.4 Shortcut way to add gadgets

1. Shortcut mode

To add a shortcut mode of an application to the desktop, press Menu→Add

widget→Shortcut in the Gadget mode interface. Once added, you can click the

shortcut icon to perform the related operations.

2. Wallpaper

To add the widgets to the major screen, press button→

→Wallpaper→Wallpaper gallery.. You can select your favorite wallpaper or capture

your favorite picture as the desktop background.

3．Alarm Clock:

Click on the menu to add a clock, hide the clock display the clock. Set the alarm

silent mode, volume, and then ring the interval functions

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