YIDONG Technology RCT6691W3 Tablet PC User Manual
Shenzhen YIDONG Technology Co., Ltd. Tablet PC Users Manual
Users Manual
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RCT6691W3
It's important to read these instructions prior to using your new product for
the first time.
User Manual
9” Tablet Computer
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RCT6691W3
Equipment tested for
compliance as a
complete unit
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Safety Precautions
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment .This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Caution: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those
specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Warning: the AC adapter is used as disconnect device and it should remain readily
operable during intended use.
In order to disconnect the mains plug from mains completely, the ac adaptor should be
disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.
For Your Safety
The AC power plug is polarized and only fits into AC power outlets one way. If the plug won’t
go into the outlet completely, turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way. If it still won’t
fit, contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet, or use a different one. Do not attempt
to bypass this safety feature.
Service Information
This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing
techniques. For instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this
guide.
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Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, as with
any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use.
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• The AC power plug is polarized and only fits into AC power outlets one way. If the plug
won’t go into the outlet completely, turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way.
If it still won’t fit, contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet, or use a different
one. Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments / accessories specied by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION
• The AC adapter and apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no
objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
• Always leave sufcient space around the product for ventilation. Do not place product
in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air flow through vent
openings.
• Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the product.
• Connect power cord only to AC power source as marked on the product.
• Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into the product.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. This product does not contain customer
serviceable components.
• To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or
moisture.
• Do not play your headset at high volume. Hearing experts warn against extended high-
volume play.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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Contents
Safety Precautions .............................................................................................1
Important Safety Instructions .........................................................................2
Startup ...................................................................................................................4
Overview of Controls .................................................................................................4
Buttons ...................................................................................................................5
Accessory ..............................................................................................................5
Navigating the Home Screen ......................................................................................6
Connections ..............................................................................................................8
Battery Management and Charging .......................................................................... 8
Micro-USB ............................................................................................................... ..9
Headphone ................................................................................................................. 9
Micro SD .....................................................................................................................9
Wi-Fi...........................................................................................................................10
VPN...........................................................................................................................10
Basic Operation .............................................................................................................11
First Time Operation ....................................................................................................... 11
Basic Operation ..................................................................................................................11
Google Now .......................................................................................................................12
Voice Search & Voice Actions .............................................................................................12
Download Apps on Google PlayTM .....................................................................................13
Settings ..............................................................................................................................13
Google Account .................................................................................................................14
Preinstalled Apps ..........................................................................................................14
Additional Information ..................................................................................................15
Trouble Shooting ............................................................................................................... 15
Specifications .....................................................................................................................15
Copyright and Trademark Notices ..................................................................................... 15
Limited Warranty ............................................................................................................16
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Startup
Item Description
Power Button Press to enter standby/wake up mode,
press and hold to switch On/Off the unit.
Headphone Port Headphone connection for personal listening.
Microphone For voice input.
Micro-USB Port MINI USB Port, connect to a PC or USB storage device.
DC Jack Connect with 5V DC charger.
Vol+/- Key Press to increase/decrease the volume.
Micro SD Card Slot Accepts micro SD card (up to 32G).
Reset Reset the tablet.
Front Camera
Power Button
Headphone Port
Microphone
Micro-USB Port
DC Jack
Vol+/- Key
Speaker
Reset
Micro SD Card Slot
Overview of Controls
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Accessory
The following accessory is included.
AC Adapter ...................................................................... x 1
Buttons
Power Button
Power the Tablet On
Press & hold the Power button until the RCA logo appears.
Power the Tablet Off
Press & hold the Power button until a message box displays. Tap "OK" and the tablet
will be powered off.
Sleep Mode
Briefly press the Power button to put the tablet in sleep mode.
If you don’t operate for some time, the tablet will enter sleep mode automatically.
Tip: You can go to Settings > DEVICE > Display > Sleep to set the screen timeout.
Wake the Tablet from Sleep Mode
Press the Power button to wake the tablet from sleep mode.
Vol +/- Button
Press the Vol +/- button to increase or decrease the volume.
Tip: You can go to Settings > DEVICE > Sound > Volumes to adjust volume settings for
Notifications and Alarms.
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Navigating the Home Screen
Notification & Status Bar
Some indicators that inform you about the status of your tablet are shown at the top of the
screen.
Notification Shade
Notifications may come from the system, a game, an application such as E-mail, or the
music player.
When Notifications are available, related icons will appear in the top left corner of the
screen. To open the Notification Shade, touch the Notification icon and swipe your finger
down. Some notifications allow you to take specific actions by tapping icons within the
notification.
After you are finished with a notification, just slide it away to the left or right. If you want to
dismiss all notifications, tap the Dismiss icon at the top of the notification.
Status Bar & Quick Settings
The Status Bar in the top right corner shows various indicators, including Wi-Fi connection
and battery status. To access "Quick Settings", touch the status bar and swipe down. You
can then adjust various settings on the tablet by touching the corresponding square.
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App Icons
Status Bar
Google Search
App Icons
Notification Bar
Recent Apps
Home
Back All App
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Home Screen Icons
All Apps
Tap the All Apps icon to enter the All Apps screen.
In All Apps screen, you can:
• Move between screens: Slide left or right.
• Open an App: Tap its icon.
• Copy an App icon to the Home screen: Press & hold the icon or widget icon and
slowly to drag it to the Home screen.
• View widgets: Tap the widgets tab at the top of a All Apps screen. Widgets are app
information displays that can be placed on your Home screen.
• Get more apps: Tap the Google Play Store icon , or the Shop icon at the
upper right corner.
• View info about an App: Press & hold it, and drag it to the top of the screen, then drop
the app over the App Info icon i.
Tip: Most apps include a Menu icon near the top or bottom of the screen that lets you
control the app’s settings.
Back
Tap Back icon to return to the previous screen.
• The Back icon remains on the bottom of the screen at all times, allowing you to navigate
back to the previous screen.
• Once you go back to the Home screen, you can’t go back any further in your history.
Home
Tap Home icon from anywhere on your tablet to return to the Home screen.
Recent Apps
Tap Recent Apps icon to view recently used apps. Tap an app to use it again.
You can slide down to see more apps. You can also slide it away to the left or right.
Notification & Status Icons
The below table lists some of the frequently used icons in the Notication & Status bar:
Item Description
Message Received new message.
Music Play Music application is running.
Screenshots Screenshot captured.
USB tethering Has connected to a PC and the USB tethering is turned on.
Wi-Fi Has a Wi-Fi Internet connection.
Play Store An update for an app is available.
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Connections
Battery Management and Charging
The tablet has a built-in rechargeable battery.
Battery Icon
The battery icon in the upper-right corner shows the battery level or charging status.
Charging the Battery
Note: In order to keep the battery working in best condition, please pay attention to the
following:
• The included AC adapter is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.
• Please do not charge the battery in high temperatures.
• Do not wait for the battery to be fully depleted before charging again. Keep the battery
charged as needed.
• If tablet has not been used for a long period of time, the battery might be in over
discharge protection mode and may take longer to charge.
Prolong the Battery Life
Here are some tips for how to prolong the life of the battery:
• If you aren’t using Wi-Fi, go to Settings > WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi, turn it
off.
• Don’t leave the Maps or Navigation apps open on the screen when you’re not using
them.
• Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout: Settings
>DEVICE>Display.
• If you don’t need it, turn off automatic syncing for all apps: Settings > ACCOUNTS
>[Google account-name]. This means you need to sync manually to collect messages,
email, and other recent information, and won’t receive notifications when updates occur.
Full battery Low battery Need to be
charged
Charging
AC Adapter
To Wall Outlet
To DC Jack
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Connect your tablet to a PC or a USB storage device with a USB cable (not included), to
transfer music, pictures and other files in both directions.
Note: To change your tablet’s USB connection options, you should go to Settings >
DEVICE > Storage, and tap Menu icon at the upper right corner. Then tap USB computer
connection to enter to setup.
The tablet can be connected to a keyboard, a mouse or other input devices via USB
cable and use it just as you would with a PC.
Micro-USB
Headphone
Headphone can be connected to the tablet’s Headphone port.
Headphone (not included)
To headphone Port
Micro SD
Insert the micro SD card, with contacts facing the screen, into the tablet’s Micro SD slot
until it clicks.
To check the storage of the micro SD card, go to Settings > DEVICE > Storage.
Remove the micro SD card by pushing in on the card's edge. The card will pop out
and can be removed.
Notes:
• You can use microSDTMcard and microSDHCTMcard (up to 32GB, SD card not included).
• Never remove or insert micro SD card in On mode.
Micro SD Card
(not included)
To Micro SD Card Slot
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Wi-Fi
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
1. Go to Settings > WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi, and slide the Wi-Fi switch to the
ON position.
2. The device will scan Wi-Fi networks automatically and display the available names.
• If the device finds a network that you connected to previously, it will connect to it
automatically.
3. Tap a network name to connect to it, and enter a password if necessary.
4. Alternatively, if your Wi-Fi router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup, tap the WPS icon
at the top of the screen, and then press the WPS button on your router.
5. If your network does not broadcast its SSID, tap the Plus icon + at the top of
the screen, and enter the Network SSID (name) of the network. If necessary, enter
security or other network configuration details.
Note: you can tap Menu icon at the upper right corner in the Settings screen for
advanced settings.
VPN (Virtual Private Network)
You can create virtual private network (VPN) and connect to your private network securely
through a public network, such as the internet. You must set a lock screen PIN or password
before you can use credential storage.
Add VPN network and follow the instructions on the screen.
CoffeeShopWF
WPS available
MyHomeWF
Connected
Settings
WIRELESS & NETWORKS
Wi-Fi ON
More...
DEVICE
Sound
Display
ScreenshotSetting
Storage
Battery
Apps
PERSONAL
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Basic Operation
Turning Your Tablet On for the First Time
When using the tablet for the first time, you will be required to setup the following:
1. Select the language, then tap Start .
2. If you have a Google Account, select "Yes". Then tap a network name to see more
details or connect to it, and enter a password if necessary.
When prompted, sign in using the email address and password for your Google
Account. If you don’t have one yet, go ahead and create one.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to setup the tablet.
First Time Operation
Basic Operation
Using the Touchscreen
Here are some basic procedures for interacting with the touchscreen.
Tap
To select an item on the touchscreen, lightly tap it.
Press & Hold
In some instances, touching the item and holding your finger
on it will present other options or menus.
Drag or Swipe
While holding an item such as an icon, it can sometimes be
moved by dragging it to another area or screen. You may also be
able to swipe your finger across a screen or item to navigate or
move it.
Zoom
By placing two fingers on the screen, you can slide them apart to
"Zoom In", or pinch them together to "Zoom Out".
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Customizing the Home Screen
• From All Apps screen to Home screen: Tap All Apps icon to open All Apps screen,
press & hold an icon or widget and slowly to drag it to the location of your choice. This
makes it much easier to change your Home screen layout.
• Move apps or widgets: Press & hold an icon or widget, slowly to drag it to the screen
edge, the screen will switch.
• Delete apps or widgets: Press & hold an icon or widget, when the "X" icon appears at
the left of the screen, drag the icon or widget into it.
• Press & hold the wallpaper on your Home screen, and choose your wallpaper from
Gallery, Live Wallpapers or Wallpapers.
To create a truly personalized experience, using your location and personal Google
account information, use Google Now. Touch and Hold the Home icon, and slide up to
the Google Now icon. Follow the instructions to setup your Google Now experience.
Turn Voice Search or Voice Action On
You can initiate a Voice Search or Voice Action by tapping the Microphone icon in the top
left corner of the Home screen.
When you’re viewing the Google Now screen, you don’t have to touch anything. Just say
“Google.”
Note: To detect when you say “Google” to launch Voice Search or Voice Actions, Google
analyzes sound picked up by your tablet’s microphone in intervals of a few seconds or
less. The sound is immediately discarded after analysis and is not stored on the device or
sent to Google servers.
Using Voice Search
After tapping the microphone icon, just say whatever it is you want Google to search for.
Using Voice Actions
There are many actions that the tablet can perform using "Voice Actions". For example,
you can send emails, set alarms, play a song, or navigate to a website. Just tap the
Microphone icon, and say what you want the tablet to do. As you speak, Voice Search
analyzes your speech and initiates the action.
If Voice Search doesn’t understand you, it lists a set of possible meanings. Just tap the
one you want.
Google Now
Voice Search & Voice Actions
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Download apps on Google PlayTM
In addition to the apps that came preinstalled on your tablet, the Play Store provides many
apps that you can download and install in your tablet.
1. On the App menu, touch the Play Store icon.
2. To search for an app, touch the search icon in the upper right corner, and then type a
keyword to search.
3. Touch an available app to select it and then touch Install to download and install the app.
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Settings
Settings lets you configure the tablet, set app options, add accounts, and change other
preferences.
WIRELESS & NETWORKS
Wi-Fi—Enable or disable Wi-Fi, and connect to a wireless network so that you can check
email, search the Web, or access social media websites.
More... —Enable or disable Airplane mode or VPN.
DEVICE
Sound—Set Volumes, Default notification sound, and enable or disable Touch sounds
and Screen lock sound.
Display—Set Brightness, Wallpaper, Sleep, Daydream, Font size and Wireless display.
ScreenshotSetting—Set Select delay time to capture the screen, Set the location of
screenshot storage and enable or disable Show the screenshot button in the statusbar.
Storage—View available space in INTERNAL STORAGE, SD CARD and USB STORAGE /
set the related items.
Battery—View battery status.
Apps—View downloaded apps and running apps. To view information or uninstall an
app, tap the relevant app.
PERSONAL
Location access—Enable or disable Access to my location and LOCATION SOURCES.
Security—Set preferences for SCREEN SECURITY, PASSWORDS, DEVICE
ADMINISTRATION, and CREDENTIAL STORAGE.
Language & input—Set preferences for Language, KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS,
SPEECH and MOUSE/TRACKPAD.
Backup & reset—Set preferences for BACKUP & RESTORE, and PERSONAL DATA.
ACCOUNTS
You can add an email account or another type of account.
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A Google Account lets you organize and access your personal information from any
computer or mobile device.
Add an Account
You can use multiple Google Accounts and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts on
your tablet.
You may also be able to add other kinds of accounts, depending on your apps. To add some
accounts, you may need to obtain details from your system administrator about the service
to which the account connects. For example, you may need to know the account’s domain or
server address.
1. Go to Settings > ACCOUNTS > Add account.
2. Tap the kind of account to add. And then follow the on-screen instructions.
3. To remove a Google account, go to Settings > ACCOUNTS > Google > [account-
name] Menu icon > Remove account.
Google Account
Preinstalled Apps
Your tablet comes with many apps preinstalled to allow you to browse the web, send
and receive email, and access entertainment. Spend some time exploring these
apps to learn how your tablet can be most useful for you.
SYSTEM
Date & time—Enable or disable Automatic date & time, and select preferences for date,
time, time zone, time format, and date format.
Accessibility—Select preferences for SERVICES and SYSTEM.
Developer options—Enable or disable various Developer options.
WARNING: It is highly recommended that the Developer options remain turned OFF.
Adjusting these settings can cause the device and applications on it to break or misbehave.
About tablet
Check System updates, Status, Legal information etc.
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Power: DC IN 5V (operate with AC adapter)
Front Camera: 0.3 Megapixel
Specifications
Tablet displays network or service error message
•
When you are located in places with poor signals, your tablet may lose its Wi-Fi
connection. Try moving closer to the Wi-Fi router.
Touch screen response is slow or incorrect
If the tablet’s touch screen response is incorrect, please try the following:
•
Remove any protective film of the touch screen. The protective film may prevent the
device recognition input.
•
Make sure that your fingers dry and clean before you tap the touch screen.
•
Restart the tablet to clear any temporary software bugs.
Tablet is frozen or a serious error appears
•
If the tablet is frozen or suspended, you may need to close the app program or reset
the tablet.
•
If the tablet is frozen or slow to respond, press & hold the power button for 8 seconds to
reset the tablet.
•
If that doesn't work, insert a paper clip into the RESET hole on the back of the tablet.
Tablet gets warm
•
When using for a long time, the tablet may be warm. This is normal and will not affect
the life or performance of the unit.
Trouble Shooting
Copyright and Trademark Notices
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Additional Information
Google, Google Play, YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.
The Android robot is reproduced or modified from work created and shared by Google and
used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. The Wi-Fi Protected
Setup Mark is a mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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AVC MULTIMEDIA (“AVC”) makes the following limited warranty. This limited warranty extend
to the original consumer purchaser and is limited to non-commercial use of the product.
One Year Parts & Labor Warranty
AVC products purchased in the United States or Canada are warranted to be free from defects in
materials or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of their original retail purchase.
If the unit fails to conform to this warranty, we will service the product using new or refurbished
parts and products, at AVC’s sole discretion.
During a period of one year from the effective warranty date, AVC will provide, when needed,
service labor to repair a manufacturing defect at its designated Service Center. To obtain
warranty service in the United States or Canada, you must first call our Customer Support
Center at 1-877-252-6873 or 1-855-475-9646, during the hours listed in the box below.
The determination of service will be made by AVC Customer Support. PLEASE DO NOT
RETURN YOUR UNIT TO AVC WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION. New or remanufactured
replacements for defective parts or products will be used for repairs by AVC at its designated
Service Center for one year from the effective warranty date. Such replacement parts or products
are warranted for an additional one year from the date of repair or replacement. The Customer
will be required to ship the unit to the Service Center indicated at the time Customer Support
is contacted to make the necessary repairs. The customer is responsible for all transportation
charges to the service facility.
Packaging and Shipping Instruction
When you send the product to the AVC service facility you must use the original carton box
and packing material or an equivalent as designated by AVC.
Your Responsibility
(1) You must retain the original sale receipt to provide proof of purchase.
(2) These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the
United States or Canada.
(3) Warranties extend only to defects in material or workmanship, and do not extend to
any product or parts which have been lost or discarded, or damage to product or parts
caused by misuse, accident, improper operation or maintenance, or use in violation of
instructions provided with the product, or to product which has been altered or modified
without authorization of AVC, or to products or parts thereof which have had the serial
number removed or changed.
Out of Warranty
In the event your product requires repair after the limited warranty period has expired,
please contact our Customer Support Center at 1-877-252-6873 or 1-855-475-9646 or
www.RCAtablets.com
Hours: Monday–Thursday: 9am–7pm, Friday: 9am–5pm, Saturday: 9am–NOON
Eastern time.
Important: You are responsible for any transportation, shipping or insurance relative to
the return of product to our Product Returns Center.
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Limited Warranty
All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and
tness for a particular purpose, are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties
set forth above. With the exception of any warranties implied by state law as hereby
limited, the foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, guarantees,
agreements and similar obligations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the repair or
replacement of any parts. In no event shall AVC be liable for consequential or incidental
damages.
No person, agent, distributor, dealer or company is authorized to change, modify or extend
the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever. The time within action must be
commenced to enforce any obligation of AVC arising under the warranty or under any
statute, or law of the United States or Canada or any state thereof, is hereby limited to one
year from the date of purchase. This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising
under state law.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which
may vary, from state to state. Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied
warranty lasts, when an action may be brought, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above provisions may not apply to you.
For more information on other products and services, please visit our web site at :
www.RCAtablets.com
Important: Also keep your “Bill of Sale” as proof of purchase.
Model no....................................................................................................................
Product name............................................................................................................
Type of set.................................................................................................................
Serial no....................................................................................................................
Invoice no..................................................................................................................
Date purchased.........................................................................................................
Dealer name..............................................................................................................
FOR SUPPORT, SERVICE AND REPAIR, PLEASE VISIT www.RCAtablets.com
Specications and external appearance are subject to change without notice.
© 2013 AVC MULTIMEDIA
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