Elonex NXTTAB10BL Quick Start Guide

Menu Icons
In the top right corner of your screen are the Menu icons. These give you important information about the status of the tablet as well as options and shortcuts.
You can quickly see whether you are connected to Wi-Fi (the number of Wi-Fi bars increase or decrease depending on the signal strength), the amount of charge in your battery, or increase or decrease the volume. Tap the Back button (and also the physical button on the front of the tablet) to go Back to the previous screen.
Tap the Menu Icon at any time to bring up a menu of options relevant to the screen you have open. For example on the home screen, tapping the menu
Notication Bar
Swipe ‘Down’ to open
Widgets & Shortcuts
Google Search
Search the internet
Home Screen
Swipe left / right to view your
5 home screens
Option Menu
icon brings up ways to change your homescreen, and if you have the eMail app open the menu icon brings up options to do with your eMail.
Pressing the Home icon will take you straight back to your main home screen.
When viewing your home screen, press and hold the physical ‘Back’ button on the front of your tablet to bring up an overview of your home screens. You can tap one to quickly zoom to that home screen.
To increase or decrease the number of home screens tap the menu icon and tap ‘Edit’. Here you can add more home screens by pressing the + icon or delete home screens by swiping across to the relevant screen and tapping - buttons.
Menu Icons
See right for details
Program Menu
Click to show a list of programs
Menu Icons
Wi-Fi Signal Strength
Battery Charge
Volume Down
Volume Up
Back
Menu
Return to Homescreen
Program Menu
Telephony
(included for future use)
Program Menu
On the right hand side of your home screen is the Program menu icon. Tap the square icon in the centre to open a menu of your installed apps. To open an app just tap it once and it will launch.
To change the shortcuts above and below the square program menu icon simply tap and hold and icon you've already placed on the home screen, then drag it onto the existing icon to replace it.
Connecting to Wi-Fi
Follow the instructions below to connect to a b/g Wi-Fi Connection:
:: From the home screen tap Settings, then Wireless and networks. :: Then tap Wi-Fi to turn on the tablet’s Wi-Fi module (please note that this will use your battery life faster). :: Tap Wi-Fi Settings, then Add Wi-Fi Network. The tablet will then automatically scan for available Wi-Fi hotspots. :: Select the desired Wi-Fi hotspot from the list. :: If the hotspot doesn't have a password it will automatically connect, however if it ‘secure’, a password window will pop up letting you enter the correct password. For password details refer to your ISP or the sta at the internet cafe/coee shop etc.
Files and Folders
To browse your les and folders tap the OI File Manager which has an icon like a folder. First time you use it you need to agree to the EULA conditions by pressing Accept. You will then be presented a list of folders; :: SD Card - if you have a micro SD Card inserted :: uDisk - if you have a USB Flash Device connected to the USB port :: NAND - which is the tablet’s on-board storage
To create a new sub-folder open the SD Card/uDisk/NAND folder and press the Menu icon, then New Folder. Enter the name to create a new folder and press OK to conrm
To copy and paste les from one folder to another, tap and hold the original le for about 1 second. A menu will pop up with options to Send (via eMail), Move, Copy, Rename, Delete, plus various other le specic options. Tap Copy (to create a duplicate of the le) or Move. You can then navigate to the destination folder where you want to copy the le and then tap the “Copy Here” or “Move here” button to transfer the le.
10” media tablet
NXTTAB10BL
Introduction
Please read this quick start guide carefully to help you get the most out of your tablet.
Your new Tablet is a great new way to experience the web, using the new Google™ Android™ OS and a touchscreen interface.
Package Contents
Before using your tablet, please check your package contents to ensure there aren’t any items missing. If any of the listed items are missing or damaged, please contact your point of purchase for assistance.
The package includes:
1. 10” Media Tablet
2. Mains Power Adaptor (230V)
3. Quick Start Guide
4. Guarantee Card
Help & Support
To help you get the best out of your product we provide you with a limited 1 year Return to Base Warranty and Support Helpdesk. For all technical support please contact our helpdesk using the details below:
If you have any problems or questions please
DO NOT take your tablet back to the store.
Please contact us for some helpful advice.
Battery Charging
Your tablet has a built in rechargeable lithium battery which provides around 3 Hours battery life (depending on usage). The tablet is supplied with no charge in the battery and we recommend that you charge the battery for around 8 Hours for its rst charge, to achieve the best battery life.
Memory & Expansion
Your Tablet comes with 8GB of memory using the TF (Micro SD) Card that is already tted in your tablet. The Tablet will support up to a huge 32GB card to store your favourite music, movies and photos. Insert the card with the metallic connectors facing the rear of the tablet until you feel a tap which will lock the card into place. To remove, push the card gently inwards until you hear a tap and then it will pop out.
Speaker
Microphone
Back Button
Reset Button
3.5mm Earphone Port
USB 2.0 Port
OTG Port (mini USB)
for rmware updates / syncing
Power Input
DC 9V, 2100mA
About your tablet
With its amazing LED backlit touchscreen navigating around the tablet is as easy as a quick swipe of your ngertips. The Android™ OS is specically designed with large buttons and icons which suit the size of your ngers, although you can use a USB mouse if you prefer. You can touch, tap and swipe the screen, just like you’d use a mouse, but please dont use sharp or pointed instruments as you may damage the screen.
The tablet has a built in G-sensor which ips the screen into any orientation, letting you use it landscape, portrait or even ip it over to show a friend.
Speaker
10” LCD Touchscreen
LED Backlit, Resistive Touch
TF Memory Card Reader
(Micro SD)
Power Button
Network 10/100Mbps Port
(Adaptor not included)
Back / Forward (when using the internet)
Turning your tablet on
Once you’ve charged the battery you can turn the tablet ON by pressing the power button and the Android™ OS will load. To unlock the screen (its locked to avoid accidentally pressing buttons when not being used) slide the padlock icon until it covers the green dot. The tablet will then load you home screen for you to start navigating to your chosen function. The screen will automatically lock after a period of non-use (you can change the length of this time period in the Settings menu)
Security
You can increase the security settings to protect your tablet by using a unique unlock pattern. Tap to Settings > Location and Security > Set Unlock Pattern and follow the on-screen instructions. Please note that your unlock pattern should use at least 4 dots and the tablet will be more secure with a greater number of dots included in the pattern.
About your Home Screen
The tablet has 5 home screens where you can add shortcuts to places and programs as well as adding widgets (apps that reside on your home screen such as a clock/calendar). To add a widget or shortcut just ‘tap and hold’ some blank space on your home screen. A pop-up menu will appear so you can choose your widget which will appear on the home screen. To move it around the home screen tap and hold the icon until it becomes larger, then drag it to where you want it. To delete a widget or shortcut, tap and hold the icon then drag it to the recycle bin. The recycle bin icon appears in your program menu on the left hand side of the screen.
Setting the date and time
Some of the tablet’s software and widgets require the date and time to be correct to function correctly. To set the time and date go to Settings > Date & time. Uncheck the Automatic setting then click Set Date, use the + and ­buttons to change the date and then press Set. Click Set Time, use the + and ­buttons to change the date and then press Set. Please Note: If you run out of battery life you will lose your time and date settings.
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