Prestigio PMP-3970B Duo User Manual
USER MANUAL | MultiPad 7.0 HD |PMP3970B_DUO Tablet PC
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MultiPad 7.0 HD
PMP3970B_DUO
Tablet PC
User Manual
www.prestigio.com
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Common information
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing Prestigio MultiPad 7.0 HD (PMP3970B_DUO) Tablet PC. Before starting to use the tablet, please read
this manual carefully to discover all its features. Please save this manual and refer to it in the future if you have questions
concerning your device.
This manual contains safety information, technical specifications of Prestigio MultiPad 7.0 HD (PMP3970B_DUO) Tablet PC,
preinstalled software basic features, setup and other useful information, which will help you to improve your use of the
device, Android operating system and applications.
For information about meaning of the terms used in this manual, please refer to the "Glossary" section at the end of this
manual, as well as to other open information sources or Prestigio customer support line.
Disclaimer
As the Prestigio products are constantly updated and improved, your device’s software may have a slightly different
appearance or modified functionality than presented in this User Manual. We make every effort to ensure that the
information and procedures in this user manual are accurate and complete. No liability can and will be accepted for any
errors or omissions. Prestigio reserves the right to make any changes without further notice to any products herein.
Important Safety Instructions
Your Prestigio MultiPad 7.0 HD (PMP3970B_DUO) Tablet PC is manufactured and designed for mobile usage. Please read the
following instructions carefully. It helps you to use your device without safety issues and keep your Tablet PC in good working
condition:
1. Do not place objects on top of the MultiPad as objects may scratch the screen.
2. MultiPad should be kept away from extreme changes of temperature.
3. Protect it from direct sunlight or heat sources.
4. Protect the device from moisture and from dusty or smoky environment as it can harm the tablet.
5. Keep your MultiPad away from contact with active chemicals.
6. Do not place the MultiPad on an uneven or unstable surface. Fall of the device can cause d amage to the LCD screen which
is not covered with warranty.
7. Do not expose the MultiPad to strong magnetic or electrical field.
8. Protect your MultiPad from hits and extreme pressure.
9. Operation Temperature: This MultiPad should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C
(41°F) ~ +35°C (95°F).
10. Do not insert into MultiPad devices or items not matching to standard sockets on it.
11. Do not use MultiPad in the rain - it is NOT a waterproof device. Protect the Multipad from dust, dirt and high humidity.
12. Do not use Your MultiPad during driving.
13. Use only manufacturer approved chargers. Using non-original chargers may cause damage of the device and be harmful to
your health.
14. The MultiPad and the adapter may produce some heat during normal operation or charging. Avoid placing it to the soft
surfaces, other places and conditions which may prevent normal dispersion of the heat, causing device overheating. Do not
leave the MultiPad on your lap or other part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure.
15. Disconnect the MultiPad from an electrical outlet after it is charged.
16. Do not use a pen or any sharp object to tap the screen. Clean the touch screen with a soft cloth. If needed, dampen the
cloth slightly before cleaning. Never use abrasives or cleaning solutions.
17. DO NOT disassemble the MultiPad, only a Prestigio certified service technician should perform repair.
18. Always power off the MultiPad to install or remove external devices that does not support hot-plug.
29. Your MultiPad must be switched off during airplane take-off and landing.
Warranty Information
Warranty information could be found at http://www.prestigio.com/support/service-centers.Prestigio MultiPad 7.0 HD
(PMP3970B_DUO) Tablet PC life cycle is 2 years.
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Contents
1. Product Overview
1.1 Package Contents
1.2 Device Overview
2. Getting Started
2.1 Charging the battery
2.2 Using the storage card
2.3 Hot plug of storage card
2.4 Memory space
2.5 Power on/off and Device Reset
2.6 Startup Wizard
3. Home Screen
3.1 Status and notifications
3.2 Shortcuts to Add widgets
3.3 Finger gestures
3.4 Coping files to and from the storage card
3.5 Searching the device and the web
4. Personalizing
4.1 Change the Notification ringtone
4.2 Change your wallpaper
4.3 Personalize your Home screen with folders
4.4 Rearrange widgets and shortcuts on your Home screen
5. Web browsing
6. Manage Applications
7. Typical applications
7.1 Music Player
7.2 Video Player
7.3 Gallery
7.4 File Manager
7.5 Instant Messaging tools
7.6 E-mails
7.7 Camera
8.Prestigio preinstalled applications
9. Settings
9.1 Wireless & networks
9.2 Sound
9.3 Display
9.4 Storage
9.5 Apps
9.6 Accounts& Sync
9.7 Location service
9.8 Security settings
9.9 Language & input setting
9.10 Backup &reset
9.11 Date & Time setting
9.12 Accessibility
9.13 Developer options
9.14 About tablet
10. Troubleshooting
10.1 Force shutdown
10.2 Restore default settings
10.3 System updating
11. Glossary
Appendix. eReader Prestigio Manual
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Prestigio MultiPad 7.0 HD (PMP3970B_DUO)
Tablet PC – 1x
OTG Cable – 1x
USB Cable – 1x
Power Adapter – 1x
Quick Start Guide – 1x
Legal and Safety Notices – 1x
Warranty Card – 1x
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Power
Turn on/off the device;
Suspend/Activate the device
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Vol +\ Vol - Button
Adjust the volume level.
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Front Camera
Take photos and video chat
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USB port
USB connection
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Micro SD Card Slot
Insert Micro SD card.
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Mini HDMI
HDMI cable connection
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Built-in
Microphone
Record sounds
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Touch screen
Multi-touch up to 5 points
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Earphone Jack
Earphones connection
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Speaker
Emit sound, voice or music
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1. Product Overview
1.1 Package Content:
1.2 Device Overview
Control Buttons and Connectivity:
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Processor
CPU
Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 AML8726-MXS
CPU Internal Clock Rate
1.50 GHz
CPU Core Quantity
2
Graphic card
GPU
Dual Core Mali 400 MP
GPU Speed
350Mhz
Display
Display Size
7.0 inches
Display Resolution
1024 x 600 pixels
Display Technology
HD LCD
Display Features
Capacitive multi touch screen
Screen rotation
G-Sensor
Memory
Internal Memory Size
4 GB
Installed RAM Storage Capacity
1GB DDR3
Flash Card
Supported Micro SD/Micro SDHC Card up to 32GB
Interfaces
Interface ports available
Wi-Fi, Micro USB 2.0, Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Mini HDMI
Interface Wi-Fi
IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Interface HDMI
1 x Mini HDMI
Interface USB
1 x Micro USB
Interface Audio
1 x 3.5 mm mini jack
Multimedia
Digital Camera
Front : 0.3 Mpix
Supported eBook Formats
EPUB, PDF, TXT, FB2, PDB, RTF
Supported Audio Formats
MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WAV, APE, OGG, OGA, FLAC, AAC, M4A
Supported Picture Formats
BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG
Supported Video Formats
DAT, MPG, VOB, TS, AVI, MKV, MP4, MOV, 3GP, RM, RMVB, FLV, WebM, WMV, ASF
Video Features
FullHD Playback
Sound Features
Stereo Audio Playback
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (upgradable)
Battery
Battery Technology
Lithium Polymer
Battery Current Capacity
4000 mAh
Battery Video playback Time
Up to 6hr
Battery Audio playback Time
Up to 18hr
Battery Standby Time
Up to 120hr
Miscellaneous
Built-in Devices
Card Reader, Microphone, Stereo Speakers
Included Accessories
Power Adapter, USB Cable, Quick Start guide, OTG-cable, Warranty Card
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft
Windows XP, Apple Mac OS X 10.4 or Later, Linux 2.4.0 or Later
Applications Installed
Google Play, Browser, Explorer, E-Mail, Gmail, Google Maps, Office Suite, Blue,
Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, eBook, Music, Video, Gallery, Calculator, Calendar,
FreeNote, Stock Alert, Barcode Scanner, Currency Converter, Angry Birds, Chess Free,
250+ Solitairs, Camera, Skype, eReader Prestigio, SugarSync, OTA updates
Warranty
Warranty Term (month)
24 month
Temperature and Humidity
Operation Temperature
5°C (41°F) ~ +35°C (95°F)
Technical Specifications:
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Getting Started
2.1 Charging the battery
Prestigio MultiPad comes with a built-in Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery
and is designed to use only manufacture-specified original batteries and accessories.
You can see battery status on status bar of MultiPad in the lower right corner of the home screen.
Android OS has battery charge detection system and notify user if battery charge is low and device need
to be connected to AC adapter. If you will see such message, or your device couldn’t power on, connect
original AC power adapter to charge your device. Plug one end of the adapter into the power jack of the
device, and the other to the power socket. To extend the battery operation life, wait for finish of charge
process.
Please, fully charge your new device after unpacking. Normally it takes approximately 4 hours to
fully charge the device. Operating the device while charging with the AC adapter may extend the time of
full charging.
[Note]: it is normal if the device is warm or hot during charging, you can use it as usual, just follow the
respective security precautions.
Please be informed, that Lithium Polymer is considered to be a consumable part of your MultiPad, it’s
rated capacity might fall up to 50% during first two years from the date of purchase; such reduction of
capacity is not a defect and is not covered with warranty.
2.2 Using the storage card
Your MultiPad 7.0 HD (PMP3970B_DUO) Tablet PC is equipped with Micro SD card slot to extend
available device memory. It is compatible with Micro SD/ Micro SDHC/ TF-Flash card formats of size up to
32Gb. Proper functioning of larger capacity cards is not guaranteed.
Insert the storage card
To insert a Micro SD card, place the card connector towards the front side of the device and the
printing side of the card towards the rear side of the device. Card must be inserted effortlessly. Do not
push the card too strong, this could damage the card slot or storage card.
Browse files in the storage card
To browse the files you should do one of the following:
● Select “Explorer” icon to view files in the storage card;
● You can also install and run any other third party file browser applications.
Remove the storage card
To avoid data loss or damage, please stop using files/programs in the storage card, and then tap
Settings> Storage> Unmounts SD card to remove it safely.
To remove the micro SD card, gently press the edge of the card to release the safety lock and pull the
card out of the slot.
[Note]:
1. Make sure the location and direction of the storage card is correct when inserting.
2. To avoid possible issues or incompatibility of the storage card with your MultiPad, major brands of
storage card are recommended. Never use damaged or cracked storage cards as this might damage the
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MultiPad or cause loss of your data.
3. When you are reading the file from micro SD card, please don’t remove it, or the device could fail to
operate correctly.
2.3 Hot plug of storage card
Please do not hot plug the storage card when using or browsing its files.
For example, when you are running the Music/Video Player/ Gallery, the storage card could be damaged
and files on it might become corrupt if you take out the storage card without proper preparation. As for
details of inserting/removing storage card, see 2.2 Use the storage card.
2.4 Memory space
The capacity of built-in flash chip is 4GB. The device contains 2 memory partitions: Internal storage &
NAND Flash storage. The space is partitioned to store apps, setting and user data. A part of storage will
be reserved for system resources and wouldn’t be available for user. The exact size of available memory
may vary depending on Firmware version.
MultiPad supports extended storage – micro SD cards of 32GB maximum capacity.
2.5 Power on/off and Device Reset
1. Power on: To turn on the device, press and hold the Power Button until you see the start-up screen
then release. It will automatically enter the Home screen. If it is first time to use it, it will enter Prestigio
Wizard screen. Please follow the on-screen instructions
2. Power off: Press and hold the Power Button, and then tap on OK to power off the device.
3. Screen Lock：short-press down the Power Button once to shut down the screen to save battery life.
Short-press down the Power Button again to activate the lock screen. After unlocking, the device will
resume the screen before locking.
4. Reset: Press the power button for about 8 seconds to perform forced reset of device.
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2.6 Startup Wizard
Prestigio Startup Wizard will guide you through the initial setup of your MultiPad. It appears at first
start and consists of several steps. Following information will help you to avoid issues during that stage.
Welcome! Screen allows you to choose the desired language of the operational system of Prestigio
MultiPad. Tap “Change language” button to access a list of available languages. You can select the
language you need in this list, than you’ll return back to the Welcome screen. Tap Next, read and accept
End User License agreement to continue.
Please, note that in case you refuse to accept EULA (Dismiss button) you won’t be able to proceed with
device activation.
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Keyboard Input Language screen provides users with option to select the necessary layouts of Android
Keyboard.
You may select several layouts (e.g. English (US) and German) by checking respective checkboxes.
Tap and to continue when ready.
Date and Time screen has to be used for exact Time Zone setup. By default the MultiPad tries to retrieve
time information from Internet time servers. In case you do not have an Internet access right now you
may use Advanced Options button, turn Automatic date & time OFF and configure manually.
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Tap Next button to continue to Wi-Fi connections screen.
To connect to a Wi-Fi network, you should tap button Configure Wi-Fi, choose your wireless network
name in a list and enter its password in pop-up menu:
You may check the Show Password option in order to make it visible, but please consider the possible
security risks.
After successful connection, the Wi-Fi connected icon will appear on the status bar.
Tap and to continue.
Third party applications screen allows the customer to install the pack of programs which enhance
Multipads functionality. Depending on the exact version of Firmware, the following options are available:
A default Android Third party applications tool. In case of this option (see screenshot below) a user can
either decide to install the pre-loaded content by tapping Install button, or skip the third party
application stage. In case of Don’t Install choice the wizard will automatically continue to final screen.
Otherwise the installation sequence will be initiated.
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Alternatively, an Installer Prestigio could be launched instead of default third party installation wizard.
This utility has the extended functionality comparing the default Third party application utility. It
provides user with the better tools for management of pre-loaded applications and games. Installer
Prestigio scans the MultiPad for installation files pre-loaded during production, displaying the found
application in a list. In addition, it offers the customer to check online Prestigio repository for
applications and games for this particular model and region. Tap Check Online Now button to use this
option. Application name, as well as its brief description and size to download will be displayed in the
list.
You may check the desired ones and tap Download and Install button. After you accept the Legal
disclaimer the installation starts. After it finishes installation successfully Wizard will automatically
continue to the Thank you! Screen.
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Now you can tap OK button and start using your MultiPad. Hope you will enjoy this experience. Thank
you!
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3. Home Screen
The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your device. It displays application
icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features. You can customize the Home screen with different
wallpaper & widgets and display items you want. See the Personalizing section in this manual.
When you start, the Home screen appears.
Sleep mode
Sleep mode suspends your device to a low power state while the display is off in order to save battery
power. You will still be able to receive messages while the device is in Sleep mode.
[Note]: By default the device enters sleep mode automatically in case it’s not operated for 2 minutes.
You may change this time or even disable automatic sleep mode activation in menu Settings-Device-
Display-Sleep.
Wake up from sleep mode
To wake up your device manually, press the Power Button. You will see a Lock Screen than.
Unlocking the screen
Touch the lock icon , hold it and slide towards.
Please note, that depending on the direction you move the unlock icon, you may just unlock the
MultiPad and enter Home screen, or start any other applications.
Otherwise the installation sequence will be initiated.
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Other unlock ways, like PIN code, Face Unlock, Pattern etc. could be set up by user in menu SettingsPersonal-Security-Screen Security – Screen Unlock.
Browse Home Screen
You can go to the extended Home screen by sliding your finger horizontally across the screen to go to
the left or right side of the Home screen. Tap the icon to view all applications on your device.
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3.1 Status and notifications
Status icons and its meanings
Tap to go to the Home screen
Back
Recently applications view
Menu icon
Android debug bridge enabled
Connected to a Wi-Fi network and display the signal strength
Battery status
Notification icons its meanings
New Gmail (Google Mail) message
New Email message
Music player is ongoing
SD card is mounted
USB Connected
Airplane mode
Settings
Status and Notification Icons may appear.
The status bar contains different information like time and date, battery status, wireless networks
status, active notifications from Android OS or installed applications and so on. When an application is
running, corresponding notification icon will appear in the notification area. Icons you may often see are
listed as follows:
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Open notification panel
If a new notification icon displays in the status bar, touch and hold the status bar, then slide your finger
upwards to open the Notifications panel as follows:
If you have several notifications, you can scroll down the screen to view more notifications.
In the notification panel there are shortcuts for quick access to Settings and Wi-Fi tabs.
Close the Notifications panel
Simply touch the button on the device panel.
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