Prestigio PMP-5580C Duo Operating Instructions

USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.0 Pro Duo/PMP5580C_DUO

MultiPad 8.0 Pro Duo

PMP5580C_DUO

Tablet PC

User Manual

USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.0 Pro Duo/PMP5580C_DUO

Common information

Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Prestigio MultiPad 8.0 PRO DUO (PMP5580C_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 8.0 PRO DUO (PMP5580C_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 8.0 PRO DUO (PMP5580C_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 damage 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 0°C (32°F) and 50°C(122°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 www.prestigio.com/service. Prestigio MultiPad 8.0 PRO DUO (PMP5580C_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 Connect to wireless networks (Wi-Fi)

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 introduction

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

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1. Product Overview

Prestigio MultiPad 8.0 PRO DUO (PMP5580C_DUO) Tablet PC – 1x Carrying Case – 1x Quick Start Guide – 1x Legal and Safety Notices – 1x AC Adapter – 1x USB Cable – 1x Warranty Card – 1x OTG (USB Host) cable – 1x

Power Button

Turn on/off the device; Suspend/Activate the device

Mini HDMI video output

HDMI cable connection

Mini USB port

USB connection

DC port

Power adapter connection

Earphone Jack

Earphones connection

Microphone

To record voice

Camera

Take photos or video chat

Charging Indicator

LED turns:

Vol+\Vol-

Adjust the volume level

Reset

Reset device

MicroSD Card slot

Insert microSD card

1.1 Package Content:

1.2 Device Overview

Control Buttons and Connectivity:

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Processor

CPU

Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 AML8726-MX

CPU Internal Clock Rate

1.5 GHz

Display

Display Size

8.0’ (20.32 cm)

Display Resolution

1024x768

Display Technology

TFT LCD

Display Features

Capacitive multi touch screen

Screen rotation

3 way G-Sensor

Memory

Internal Memory Size

8 GB

Installed RAM Storage Capacity

1Gb DDR3

Flash Card

External Micro SDHC up to 32GB

Interfaces

Interface ports available

Micro USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Mini HDMI, MicroSD/MicroSHDC

Interface Wi-Fi

IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Interface Bluetooth

Interface USB

1 x micro USB (USB Host function capable)

Interface Audio

1 x 3.5 mm mini jack

Multimedia

Digital Camera

Front : 0.3 Mpix

Supported eBook Formats

EPUB, PDF, TXT, FB2

Supported Audio Formats

MP3, WAV, WMA, APE, OGG, FLAC, AAC

Supported Picture Formats

PNG, BMP, GIF, JPG

Supported Video Formats

WMV, MPEG-4, H.264, RM, RMVB

Video Features

FullHD Video Playback

Sound Features

Stereo Audio Playback

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0.3

Battery

Battery Technology

Lithium Polymer

Battery Current Capacity

4700 mAh

Battery Video playback Time

Up to 5hr

Battery Audio playback Time

Up to 36hr

Battery Standby Time

Up to 120hr

Miscellaneous

Built-in Devices

Card Reader, Microphone, Speakers,

Included Accessories

USB Cable, OTG-cable(USB Host), Power Adapter, Quick Start guide, Stylish Protective pouch

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

Blue, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Skype, eReader Prestigio, SugarSync, OTA updates, eBook, Music, Video Player, Gallery, E-Mail, Gmail, Google Maps, Office Suite, Currency Converter, Angry Birds, Chess Free, 250+ Solitairs, Camera, Google Play, Browser, Explorer, Calculator, Calendar, FreeNote, Stock Alert, Barcode Scanner

Warranty

Warranty Term (month)

24 month

Temperature and Humidity

Storage Temperature

- 20°C (-4°F) ~ +65°C (149°F)

Operation Temperature

0°C (32°F) ~ +50°C (122°F)

Storage Relative Humidity

20% ~ 90%, Non-Condensed

Operating Relative Humidity

20% ~ 90%, Non-Condensed

Technical Specifications:

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2. Getting Started

2.1 Charging the battery

Prestigio MultiPad comes with a built-in 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. [Note]: it is normal if the device is warm or reasonably hot during charging, you can use it as usual, just follow the respective security precautions. Please be informed, that Li-Ion battery 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 new Prestigio MultiPad 8.0 PRO DUO (PMP5580C_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

The storage card slot is on the edge of the back case of device, protected with a foldable cover. To insert a card, pull the protection cover and put it aside, place the storage card into the slot and press it until click. 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 “FileBrowser” icon to view files in the storage card;

● You can also install and run any other third party file manager 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> Unmount SD card to remove it safely.

To remove the storage 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, we recommend

using the major brands of storage cards. Never use damaged or cracked storage cards as this might damage the MultiPad or cause loss of your data

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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/Movie Player/ Gallery apps, 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 8GB. The device contains several memory partitions: Flash storage, Apps Storage, Internal and External (if connected) SD cards. The space is partitioned to store apps, settings 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: press down the Power Button and hold it for a while to turn on the device when the

battery is full enough.

2. Power off: press down the Power Button and hold it for about 3 seconds and then select Power Off

in popup menu to turn off the device.

3. Screen Lock：short-press down the Power Button once to shutdown 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: Use a paper clip to press the reset button in case you need to perform forced reset of device.

2.6 Connect to wireless networks (Wi-Fi)

To connect to a Wi-Fi wireless network, you should do the following:

1. Tap Settings on the Home screen or go to the Settings in other way (e.g. via Notification bar or

Application list);

2. Turn Wi-Fi switch on in Wireless & Networks section;

3. The network names and respective security settings of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in

the Wi-Fi networks section;

4. Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect. If you select an open network, you will be automatically

connected to the network. If you select a secure protected network, enter the Password and then tap Connect. Depending on the network type and its security settings, you may also need to enter more information or choose a security certificate.

5. After successful connection, the Wi-Fi connected icon will appear on the status bar.

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3. Home Screen

The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on you 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 a Lock Screen than.

Unlocking the screen

Touch the lock icon , hold it and slide towards unlock icon on the screen. Other unlock ways, like PIN code, Face Unlock, Pattern etc. could be set up by user in menu Settings-

Personal-Security-Screen Security – Screen Unlock.

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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

Screenshot is taken and saved to the Gallery

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.

3.1 Status and notifications

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 Back button on the device panel.

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3.2 Shortcuts to Add widgets

Widgets put at-a-glance important information and media content up front on your Home screen. Some widgets are already added to your Home screen for your convenience. You can add more from the available selection of widgets, or download more widgets.

Adding a widget to your Home screen

To add widgets to Home screen, you can:

- Tap on the home screen to enter into all apps interface as follows

- Tap

- Select one item. Touch and hold your finger on widget. Choose desired place for widget on the home screen.

[Note]: When choosing place for widget you can switch home screen tabs by sliding finger with holding widget to the left or right side of the home screen.

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