Alco Electronics RCT6773W22 7 Inch Tablet User Manual

Alco Electronics Ltd 7 Inch Tablet

User Manual

7”  Tablet ComputerUser ManualIt's important to read these instructions prior to using your new product for the first time.  CT9773W22
EN - 1Safety PrecautionsEquipment tested forcompliance as acomplete unit FCC InformationThis 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  tur ning  the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:   CT9773W22
EN - 2CAN ICES-3(B) / NMB-3(B)This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause  interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference  that  may  cause  undesired  operation  of  the device.Le  présent  apparei  l  est  conforme  aux  CNR  d'Industrie Canada  applicables  aux  appareils  radio  exempts  de licence.  L'exploitation  est  autorisée  aux  deux  conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.•  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.Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the  party responsible for compliance  (MLB International  Inc.,  P.O.  Box  1535,  Buffalo,  NY  14226, Tel: 516-236-4556)  could  void  the  user’s  authority  to  operate the equipment.
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  adapter  should  be  disconnected  from the mains socket outlet completely.Service InformationThis 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.Caution:  Use  of  controls  or  adjustments  or  performance of  procedures  other  than  those  specified  may  result  in hazardous radiation exposure.EN - 3
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.•  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 specified by the manufacturer.•  Unplug  this  apparatus  during  lightning  storms  or  when unused for long periods of time.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS FOR FUTURE REFERENCEEN - 4
•  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  sufficient  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.•  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.EN - 5
EN - 6Safety Precautions  .....................................................1Important Safety Instructions  ................................... 4Startup  .....................................................................  7  Overview of Controls ........................................................ 7  Buttons .......................................................................... 8  Accessories ................................................................... 8  Navigating the Home Screen  ............................................ 9Connections  ............................................................. 13  Battery Management and Charging  ............................... 13  Micro-USB  .....................................................................14  Headphone ..................................................................... 15  Micro SD  .......................................................................15  Wi-Fi ...............................................................................16Basic Operation  ....................................................... 17First Time Operation ........................................................... 17  Basic Operation  ...................................................................18  Google NowTM ........................................................................19  Voice Search & Voice Actions ................................................19Google PlayTM ........................................................................20Settings  ............................................................................... 21GoogleTM ................................................................................23Preinstalled Apps ..................................................... 23Additional  Information ............................................  24  Trouble Shooting  .................................................................. 24  Copyright and Trademark Notices  ........................................ 25  Specifications  .......................................................................25Limited Warranty  ..................................................... 26Contents
EN - 7Item                      DescriptionPower Button    Press to enter  standby/wake  up  mode, press and hold to switch On/Off the unit.Headphone jack  Headphone connection for personal listening.Front CameraReset Overview of Controls SpeakerStartupPower Button Headphone jackMicrophone Micro-USB PortVol+/- ButtonMicro SD Card Slot
Micro-USB Port  Connect to a PC or USB storage device; Or use to charge the battery.Vol+/- Button  Press to increase/decrease the volume.Microphone  For voice input.Micro SD Card Slot Accepts micro SD card (up to 32G).Reset  Reset the tablet.AccessoryThe following accessory is included.AC Adapter ......................................................................... x1ButtonsPower Button   Power the Tablet On Press and hold the Power   button until the logo appears. Power the Tablet Off Press  and  hold the Power   button  until  a message box appears  and  tap  "Power  off",  then  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 +/- ButtonPress the Vol +/- button to increase or decrease the volume.Tip: You can go to Settings -> DEVICE -> Sound -> Volumes to adjust volume settings for Music, Video, Games & other media, Notifications and Alarms.EN - 8
EN - 9Navigating the Home ScreenApp IconsStatus BarGoogle SearchTMApp IconsSpeakersNotification Bar Recent AppsHomeBack All AppsNotification & Status BarSome indicators that inform you about the status of your tablet are shown at the top of the screen.
Notification ShadeNotifications 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 SettingsThe 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.EN - 10Notification & Status IconsThe  below table lists  some of  the frequently  used  icons in the Notification & Status bar:Item                       DescriptionMessage  Received new message.Music  The Google Play Music app is running.Screenshots  Screenshot captured.
Home Screen IconsAll 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  and  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  . • View  info  about  an  App:  Press  and  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.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. EN - 11
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.Speakers   &    Tap Speaker icon   to increase volume.Tap Speaker icon   to decrease volume.EN - 12
Battery Management and Charging  The tablet has a built-in rechargeable battery.Battery IconThe battery icon in the upper-right corner shows the battery level or charging status.Charging the BatteryConnect the AC Adapter to the Micro-USB port for 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.      Full battery Low battery  Need to be chargedCharging AC Adapter(included)  To Wall OutletTo Mico-USB portConnectionsEN - 13
•  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. EN - 14Connect your  tablet  to  a  PC  or  a USB storage  device with the 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
EN - 15Headphone  Headphone can be connected to the tablet’s Headphone jack.Headphone(not included) To headphone jack Micro SD  Insert the micro SD card 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 micro SDTMcard and micro SDHCTMcard (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
Wi-Fi  Connect to a Wi-Fi Network1.  Go  to  Settings  -> WIRELESS  &  NETWORKS  -> Wi-Fi, and slide Wi-Fi to the I (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 EN - 16
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  .2.  Set the Wi-Fi.3.  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. 4.  Follow the onscreen instructions to setup the tablet.First Time Operation 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.Basic OperationEN - 17
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". Basic Operation Using the TouchscreenHere 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. EN - 18
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, Photos 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 OnYou  can  initiate  a Voice  Search  or Voice  Action  by  tapping the  Microphone  icon  in  the  top  left  corner  of  the  Home screen.Google Now Voice Search & Voice Actions  EN - 19
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, your tablet analyzes sound picked  up  by  your  tablet's  microphone  in  intervals  of  a  few seconds or less. Using Voice SearchAfter  tapping the  microphone icon, just  say  whatever it is you want Google to search for.Using Voice ActionsThere  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 PlayIn addition to the apps that come preinstalled on your tablet, you can download Android apps and games, music, movies, TV shows and magazines using the Google Play Store app. 1.  On the App menu, touch the Google Play Store icon.2.  To  search  for  an  item  from  the  Google  Play  Store  app, touch the search icon in the upper right corner, and then type a keyword to search.3.  Touch an available item to go to its details page. From there you can install or download the item. EN - 20
Settings  Settings lets you configure the tablet, set app options, add accounts, and change other preferences. WIRELESS & NETWORKSWi-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; Enable or disable USB Internet.DEVICESound  —  Set  Volumes,  Default  notification sound,  and enable or disable Touch sounds and Screen lock sound. Display —  Set  Brightness,  Sleep,  Daydream,  Font  size, Cast screen, enable or disable Full screen mode.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 EXTERNAL 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.PERSONALLocation — Enable or disable Access to my location, EN - 21
RECENT LOCATION REQUESTS and LOCATION SERVICES.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.ACCOUNTSYou can add an email account or another type of account.SYSTEMDate  &  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.Printing — Enable or disable PRINT SERVICES.About tablet Check System updates, Status, Legal information etc.  EN - 22
A Google Account lets you organize and access your personal information from any computer or mobile device. Add an AccountYou 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.Remove an AccountTo remove a Google account, go to Settings -> ACCOUNTS  ->  Google  ->  [account-name]  Menu icon   -> Remove account.Google   Preinstalled AppsYour 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.EN - 23
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 incorrectIf  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 and 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     Additional InformationEN - 24
Power: DC IN 5V (operate with AC adapter) Front Camera: 0.3 MegapixelSpecifications    Copyright and Trademark Notices     Google, Google Play and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.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  and  external  appearance  are  subject  to change without notice.Tablet can not show video of opposite side during skype call  •  The Wi-Fi signal is poor. Please move close to your wireless router, or disconnect other devices from your wireless router, or increase bandwidth of internet connection.•  Please  check  the Wi-Fi  setting.  It's  recommended  to  use an IEEE 802.11 b/g/n. certified Wi-Fi network.  EN - 25

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