Ematic Edan EGS006 User Manual

User’s Manual

Ematic Edan - EGS006

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Since the tablet software updates regularly, the user
manual may not cover all aspects of new features.

• The new battery will be in its best condition after

being fully charged and discharged 2-3 times.

• While using earphones, if the volume is excessively

high it may cause hearing damage. Please adjust the
volume of the player to a safe level and moderate
during use.

• Do not disconnect the tablet suddenly when for­matting or uploading and downloading, which can
lead to program errors.

• Do not dismantle the tablet by yourself, and do not

use alcohol, thinner or benzene to clean its surface.

• Do not use the tablet while driving or walking.

• The tablet is not moisture and water resistant.

Please do not use it in a damp environment.

• Do not drop or hit the tablet against a hard surface,
or the screen may be damaged or cracked.

• Do not upgrade the rmware by yourself. The tablet
should be upgraded with the right rmware and right

methods offered by us. If upgrade is needed, please
contact us.

Important Notices

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Section 1: Tablet Overview

Tablet Overview
Screen Basics
Touch Screen Basics

Section 2: Initial Setup

Charging
Turn on
Connecting to Wi-Fi
Setting up your Google Account

Section 3: Your Home Screen

Icons
Adding Icons
Moving Icons
Removing Icons
Take a Screenshot
Sleep Mode
Change the Wallpaper

Section 4: Network Connection

Turn On/Off Wi-Fi
Adding a Wi-Fi Network

Section 5: Connecting to a Computer

PC
Mac

Section 6: Using the Keyboard

Entering text
Basic Editing
Keyboard settings

Section 7: Exploring Apps

Calendar
Clock
Camera
Amazon Apps
Included Apps
Uninstalling Apps

Section 8: Google Accounts

Add a Google Account
Remove a Google Account

Section 9: Tablet Settings
Section 10: Tips & Tricks

Extending Battery Life

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Reset/Restore
Troubleshooting
Customer Support
Limitation of Liability Statement

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Camera

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Tablet Overview

Speaker

Mini HDMI

port

MicroSD card slot Hold for 2 seconds

to turn on/off.
Press to sleep/wake up.

5V charging port

Micro USB connection

3.5mm audio jack

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Back Home

Volume

Battery

Menu

Wi-Fi
Signal

Notications

Recent Apps

Tap for Apps & Widgets

Tap the screen once to activate or open something.

Touch and hold to move an item by dragging.
*In many apps touch and hold can offer more options.

TIP: You can ick the screen with your nger to quick-
ly scroll through a long list, such as a library of music.

Tap a specic location on the screen where you would

like to enter text. The on-screen keyboard will pop up.

Zooming: Double tap quickly to zoom into a webpage,

picture, or map. Some apps allow you to zoom in

and out by touching the screen with two ngers, and

pinching them together.

Screen Basics

Touch Screen Basics

Slide up to reveal your

notications and settings

Swipe left or right to switch

between home screens.

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Initial Setup

Charging

Turn on

Fully charge your tablet for 6 hours before the rst use.

Attention: Charging by connecting to a computer will
be extremely slow. We recommend only using the
included wall charger.

To start your tablet, press and hold the power key
for 2 seconds. The Ematic logo indicates that the
tablet is loading.

Once the screen loads, you will see a Welcome
Screen. Choose your language and tap Start.

Use the included USB wall
charger.

The battery indicator will
show that your device is
charging.

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Connecting to Wi-Fi

Setting up your Google Account

You will be asked to select your Wi-Fi connection.
Tap to select your network and enter your password.

When prompted, sign in using the email address and
password from your Google Account. If you don’t
have one yet, create one.

An email address that you use for any of the follow­ing counts as a Google Account:

• Gmail

• YouTube

• Google Apps

• AdWords

• Any other Google product

When you sign in with a Google Account, all the
email, contacts, Calendar events, and other data as­sociated with that account are automatically synced
with your tablet. You can also add multiple Google
Accounts later.

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3.

Your Home Screen

Icons

You can ll the home screen with any combinations

of shortcuts, widgets, and folders you like.

When you power up your tablet for the rst time,

you’ll see the main home screen panel. This panel is
typically centered; you can access additional panels

on either side of the main one by swiping your nger

left or right.

Battery Level: The blue battery level indicator
will decrease and change to red as the battery is
drained.

Wi-Fi Signal: As the Wi-Fi signal strength de­creases, the blue bands will change to grey.

Menu: Tap to reveal settings and options.

All Apps: Tap to view all apps.

Back: Go back to the previous screen.

Home: Go back to the home screen.

Recent Apps: Open a list of recent apps. Tap an

app to open or swipe left/right to remove the
thumbnail.

Increase Volume

Decrease Volume

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Adding Icons

Moving Icons

Take a Screenshot

Removing Icons

Within the All Apps
menu, choose an app or
swipe right to choose
a widget. Tap and hold
desired app or widget
for about 2 seconds until
the Home screen ap­pears. Slide it wherever
you want and let go.

Touch & hold the icon.

Slide you nger to the new position.

(To move between Home screens, slide toward the
edge of the screen. To bump another icon out of the
way, slide slowly towards it.)

Lift your nger to drop the icon into its new position.

Make sure the image you want is displayed on the
screen.
Press the Power Button and the Decrease Volume
Button simultaneously.

The screenshot is automatically saved to your Gal­lery.

Touch and hold the app
or widget and drag to the
X icon at the top of the
screen.

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To save battery, you should put you tablet in sleep
mode by turning off the LCD display. To do this,
press the power key and immediately release it. Do it
again to bring up the lock screen.

Tap and hold your nger on any open space on your

home screen. A list of options appears.

Live Wallpapers: Choose from a scrolling list of ani­mated wallpapers
Video: Choose a wallpaper from your personal gal­lery
Wallpapers: Choose from thumbnails of default im­ages

Sleep Mode

Change the Wallpaper

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Within the All
Apps menu, tap
Settings.

Under Wireless & Networks,
tap the Wi-Fi switch to turn
it on and scan for networks.

Your tablet will list the networks it nds within

range. Tap a network to connect.

When connected, the wireless indicator appears in
the status bar. The blue lines indicate connection
strength.

Tap the Wi-Fi ON switch under Wireless & Networks.
Turn off Wi-Fi when you’re not using it to extend the
life of your battery between charges.

Wi-Fi can only be used when it connects with a
Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) or a free unsecured Wi-Fi
hotspot.

Turn on Wi-Fi

Turn off Wi-Fi

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Network Connection

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Users may also add a Wi-Fi network under Wi-Fi
settings.

In the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap the name of the net­work. Tap “Forget” in the dialog that opens.

Opens a screen that prompts you to select the type
of VPN to add. You are then prompted for VPN con-

guration details.

Adding a Wi-Fi Network

Forget a Wi-Fi Network

Add a VPN prole

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PC

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Connecting to a Computer

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Connect to your
computer by USB.

The device driver
will install.

Choose open
folder to view

les or select the

removable disk.

You will now be
able to drag and

drop the les from

your computer
onto your tablet
just as you would

with a USB ash

drive.

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Mac

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First, install
the Android
File Transfer
application for
Mac.

The Android File Transfer application
will launch automatically when you

connect your tablet. Drag & drop les

to transfer.

Go to android.com/letransfer on your Mac

and choose download now.

Install the application.

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Enter text using the onscreen keyboard. In most
apps it will open automatically. In others, open the
keyboard by touching where you want to type.

*Depending on what you are doing, some of the keys
on the keyboard may look different. Keyboard A ap­pears when you are searching or browsing the net.
Keyboard B appears when you are writing emails,
documents, or messaging.

Keyboard A:

Keyboard B:

To make the keyboard go away, touch the modied

Back button at the bottom left of the screen.

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Using the Keyboard

Entering text

Insert
numbers or
symbols

Keyboard
settings

Touch & hold
to type this
character

Search

Enter

Insert smileys

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Keyboard Settings

Input languages: Select different languages

to be included when typing.
Android Keyboard Settings: Edit keyboard
settings such as Auto-capitalization, Sound,
Auto correction, and Input methods &
styles.
Add-on dictionaries: Install dictionaries of
different languages by selecting the lan­guage and tapping Install.

Move the insertion point: Touch where you want to
type. The cursor will blink in the new position and a
blue tab will appear below it. Drag the tab to move
the cursor.
Select text: Touch & hold or double-tap within the
text. The nearest word will be highlighted and blue
tabs with appear. Drag tabs to edit selection.
Delete text: Touch to delete characters or
selected text.
Insert Capital Letters: Tap the key once to insert
one capital letter. Or hold key while you type.
Turn on caps lock: Double-tap key. It will turn
into . Tap again to return to lowercase.
Cut, Copy, paste: Select the text you want to manip­ulate. When highlighted, touch Cut, Copy, or
Paste.

Basic Editing

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7.

Exploring Apps

Open up some Apps to better familiarize yourself
with your new tablet.

Use the Calendar app to view and edit
your schedule.

Touch an event to view its details.
Touch icons across the top of the screen

Tap event on Calendar

Tap Email Guests

Calendar

or Menu to search/create events, return to today, or
adjust settings.

To email everyone who is invited to an event:

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Setting an alarm:
Touch set alarm
Select the time you want, then tap Done

Clock

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Tap the camera app to take pictures and
videos to share with your friends and
family.

Camera

Taking Photos:

• Make sure the small camera icon is selected

• Tap the blue circle to take a photo

• To zoom in/out, Drag the small white circle towards or

away from the +/- signs

• Tap the settings icon to change the White Balance, Expo­sure, or to restore default Camera settings.

Recording Video:

• Make sure the small camcorder icon is selected

• Tap the red circle to start recording

• To zoom in/out, Drag the small white circle towards or

away from the +/- signs

• Tap the red circle again to stop recording

• Tap the settings icon to change the White Balance, Ef-

fects, Time lapse, or restore default Video settings

Get all your favorite books, games, apps & more with the
Amazon apps!

Get the best reading experience available on your

Android device --no Kindle required. Search &

browse more than 850,000 books.

Access and play your Cloud Player music library
or choose from over 20 million songs and albums
to shop for.

Discover great apps and games in the Amazon
Appstore for Android and get a paid app for free
every day.

Amazon apps

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Clock: Set the time and alarms

Downloads: Manage your downloads

Email: Sync your email accounts

Evernote: Keep notes and to-do lists

File Manager: Browse for les to open, delete, etc.

Flash Player: Provides Flash compatibility

Calculator: Basic calculator functions

Camera: Take photos and record videos

Calendar: Keep track of your schedule and

set reminders

Included Apps

AmazonMP3: Access and play your Cloud Player

music library wherever you go

Amazon app store: Get your favorite apps, games,
and more through the Amazon app store.

Amazon Kindle: Sign in to your Kindle account
to read all your favorite books!

Browser: Browse the web

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Uninstalling Apps

To Uninstall an unwanted App:

Tap Settings

Under Device, tap
Apps.
Then tap the App
that you want to
uninstall

Tap Uninstall

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Settings: Adjust settings on your tablet

Sound Recorder: Record audio using the built-in

microphone

Video: Video and image gallery

Pogoplug: Connect to the internet to access and

share your les. Includes 5GB of cloud storage

Kingsoft Ofce: Type documents, make spread­sheets and presentations

People: Manage your contacts

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Google Accounts

Add a Google account

Tap Settings

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Under Accounts,
tap Google

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Remove a Google account

Tap Settings Under Accounts, tap Google

Tap Menu icon and
then Remove account

Tap the account that
you want to remove.

Tap what kind of account
you want to add and sign
in.

Tap Add account

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9.

Tablet Settings

Wi-Fi: Turn Wi-Fi on to see available
networks and connect.

Sound: Adjust the volume, notica-
tions, and alarm sounds.

Display: Adjust brightness, change
your wallpaper, turn on/off screen
rotation, sleep settings, and font size.

Storage: Provides storage use data.

Battery: Provides battery usage data.

Apps: Tap an app to force stop, unin-

stall, clear data, move to SD card, or
clear data.

Location services: Allow google to
use data to determine your location
for improved search results.

Security: Adjust settings to make
your tablet more secure. Allow instal­lation of non-Market apps.

Language & input: Set language,
spelling correction, keyboard and
voice settings.

Backup & reset: Backup data and fac­tory reset your tablet.

Accounts & sync: Tap to add or re­move Email accounts.

Date & time: Set the date, time, and time zone.

Accessibility: Adjust settings for users with poor vision.

Developer options: Advanced settings for developers.

About tablet: Model number and general tablet information.

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Tips & Tricks

Extending Battery Life

Reducing the Brightness of your screen can help
extend your battery life.

Use a Quick Screen Timeout.

Switch off Wi-Fi if you’re
not close to a strong
signal.

Disable Location Services.

In Settings tap Display.

In Settings tap Display.

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Tap Brightness.

Tap Sleep.

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Use the slider to adjust the
brightness. Then tap OK.

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Reset/Restore

Troubleshooting

Reset Device

Reset the device
by pressing the
button with a
small object such
as a paperclip.

Factory Restore

Select Backup &
reset in the settings
app to restore fac­tory settings. This
will erase all data
on the tablet.

Cannot turn on the tablet.

Check the tablet’s power level. Please charge it before starting it. If
your tablet still cannot be turned on, you may reset it before you turn
it on.

No sound from earphones.

Check if volume is set to ‘0’. Or earphone may be broken, please try
another one.

Loud static noise.

Check if there is dust in the earphone or speaker. Check if the le is

broken.

Frozen to any operation.

Press and hold the power button for 6 seconds to reset the device.

Application is not working.

Possible reasons may be that this app is not compatible with your OS

or the downloaded .apk le is broken. You may need to download a

full version.

How do I delete a Google account?

If an account is added, the account is shown in Accounts of Settings,
where you may also add another account. To delete an undesired
account, tap the account, then tap the menu icon in the upper right
hand corner and choose Remove account.

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Customer Support

Limitations of Liability Statement

Limitations of Liability Statement

Visit ematic.us/support for customer service

regarding your device.

To submit a request, ll out the required information

online. You will be provided a ticket number regard­ing your issue, which you can refer to when contact­ing us further.

You can also submit a request for assistance by

sending an email to [e-mail]

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