E matic EGP114 7 inch tablet User Manual

E-matic 7 inch tablet

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User’s Manual7” Ematic Genesis HD - EGP114
1Since the tablet software updates regularly, the user manual may not cover all aspects of new features. • The new battery will be in its best condition after being fully charged and discharged 2-3 times.• While using earphones, if the volume is excessively high it may cause hearing damage. Please adjust the volume of the player to a safe level and moderate during use.• Do not disconnect the tablet suddenly when for-matting or uploading and downloading, which can lead to program errors.• Do not dismantle the tablet by yourself, and do not use alcohol, thinner or benzene to clean its surface.• Do not use the tablet while driving or walking.• The tablet is not moisture and water resistant. Please do not use it in a damp environment.• Do not drop or hit the tablet against a hard surface, or the screen may be damaged or cracked.• Do not upgrade the rmware by yourself. The tablet should be upgraded with the right rmware and right methods offered by us. If upgrade is needed, please contact us.Important Notices
2Section 1: Tablet OverviewTablet OverviewScreen BasicsTouch Screen BasicsSection 2: Initial SetupChargingTurn onConnecting to Wi-FiSetting up your Google AccountSection 3: Your Home ScreenIconsAdding IconsMoving IconsRemoving IconsTake a ScreenshotSleep ModeChange the WallpaperSection 4: Network ConnectionTurn On/Off Wi-FiAdding a Wi-Fi NetworkSection 5: Connecting to a ComputerPCMacSection 6: Using the KeyboardEntering textBasic EditingKeyboard settingsSection 7: Voice ActionsUsing Voice ActionsVoice CommandsSection 8: Exploring AppsGmailCalendarClockCameraIncluded AppsUninstalling AppsSection 9: Google AccountsWhy use a Google Account?Add a Google Account45566778999910101112131415151617181919202020232424
3Remove a Google AccountGoogle PlayGoogle Play WidgetsGoogle Play StoreSection 10: Google NowGoogle Now CardsLocation AccessGoogle Now SettingsSection 11: Tablet SettingsSection 12: Tips & TricksExtending Battery LifeReset/RestoreTroubleshootingCustomer SupportLimitation of Liability Statement25252626272828303132323333
4Camera1. Tablet OverviewHold for 2 seconds to turn on/off. Press to sleep/wake.Hold for 2 seconds to turn on/off. Press to sleep/wake.HDMI connection5V chargingportReset deviceMicroSD cardSpeaker3.5mm audioMicroUSB
5SearchBack Home VolumeBatteryMenu Wi-FiSignalNoticationsRecent AppsTap for Apps & WidgetsTap the screen once to activate or open something.Touch and hold to move an item by dragging.*In many apps touch and hold can offer more options.TIP: You can ick the screen with your nger to quick-ly scroll through a long list, such as a library of music.Tap a specic location on the screen where you would like to enter text. The on-screen keyboard will pop up. Zooming: Double tap quickly to zoom into a webpage, picture, or map. Some apps allow you to zoom in and out by touching the screen with two ngers, and pinching them together.Screen BasicsTouch Screen BasicsSlide up to reveal yournotications and settingsSwipe left or right to switchbetween home screens.x2
62.Initial SetupChargingTurn onFully charge your tablet for 6 hours before the rst use.Attention: Charging by connecting to a computer will be extremely slow. We recommend only using the included wall charger.To start your tablet, press and hold the power key for 2 seconds. The Ematic logo indicates that the tablet is loading.Once the screen loads, you will see a Welcome Screen. Choose your language and tap Start.Use the included 5V wall charger.The battery indicator will show that your device is charging.
7Connecting to Wi-FiSetting up your Google AccountYou will be asked to select your Wi-Fi connection. Tap to select your network and enter your password.When prompted, sign in using the email address and password from your Google Account. If you don’t have one yet, create one.An email address that you use for any of the follow-ing counts as a Google Account:  • Gmail  • YouTube  • Google Apps  • AdWords  • Any other Google productWhen you sign in with a Google Account, all the email, contacts, Calendar events, and other data as-sociated with that account are automatically synced with your tablet. You can also add multiple Google Accounts later.
83.Your Home ScreenIconsYou can ll the home screen with any combinations of shortcuts, widgets, and folders you like.When you power up your tablet for the rst time, you’ll see the main home screen panel. This panel is typically centered; you can access additional panels on either side of the main one by swiping your nger left or right.Battery Level: The blue battery level indicator will decrease and change to red as the battery is drained.Wi-Fi Signal: As the Wi-Fi signal strength de-creases, the blue bands will change to grey. Menu: Tap to reveal settings and options.All Apps: Tap to view all apps.Back: Go back to the previous screen. Hold and slide up to open Google Now.Home: Go back to the home screen.Recent Apps: Open a list of recent apps. Tap an app to open or swipe left/right to remove the thumbnail.Increase VolumeDecrease VolumeGoogle Search: Touch Google to type your search terms, or the Microphone icon to speak them. You can also say “Google” and your query to activate a voice search.
9Adding IconsMoving IconsTake a ScreenshotRemoving IconsWithin the All Apps menu, choose an app or swipe right to choose a widget. Tap and hold desired app or widget for about 2 seconds until the Home screen appears. Slide it wherever you want and let go.Touch & hold the icon.Slide you nger to the new position.(To move between Home screens, slide toward the edge of the screen. To bump another icon out of the way, slide slowly towards it.)Lift your nger to drop the icon into its new position.Make sure the image you want is displayed on the screen.Press the Power Button and the Decrease Volume Button simultaneously.The screenshot will automatically be saved to your Gallery.Touch and hold the app or widget and drag to the X icon at the top of the screen.x
10To save battery, you should put your tablet in sleep mode by turning off the LCD display. To do this, press the power key and immediately release it. Do it again to bring up the lock screen.Tap and hold your nger on any open space on your home screen. A list of options appears.Live Wallpapers: Choose from a scrolling list of ani-mated wallpapersVideo: Choose a wallpaper from your personal gal-leryWallpapers: Choose from thumbnails of default im-agesSleep ModeChange the WallpaperSwipe to the right to unlock screen.
11Within the All Apps menu, tap Settings.Under Wireless & Networks, tap the Wi-Fi switch to turn it on and scan for networks.Your tablet will list the networks it nds within range. Tap a network to connect.When connected, the wireless indicator appears in the status bar. The blue lines indicate connection strength.Tap the Wi-Fi ON switch under Wireless & Networks.Turn off Wi-Fi when you’re not using it to extend the life of your battery between charges.Wi-Fi can only be used when it connects with a Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) or a free unsecured Wi-Fi hotspot.Turn on Wi-FiTurn off Wi-Fi4.Network Connection21
12Users may also add a Wi-Fi network under Wi-Fi set-tings by tapping the + icon in the upper right corner.In the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap the name of the net-work. Tap “Forget” in the dialog that opens.Opens a screen that prompts you to select the type of VPN to add. You are then prompted for VPN con-guration details.Adding a Wi-Fi NetworkForget a Wi-Fi NetworkAdd a VPN prole
13PC5.Connecting to a ComputerConnect to your computer by USB.The device driver will install.Choose open folder to view les or select the removable disk.You will now be able to drag and drop the les from your computer onto your tablet just as you would with a USB ash drive.2341
14Mac2First, install the Android File Transfer application for Mac.The Android File Transfer application will launch automatically when you connect your tablet. Drag & drop les to transfer.Go to android.com/letransfer on your Mac and choose download now.Install the application.34
15Enter text using the onscreen keyboard. In most apps it will open automatically. In others, open the keyboard by touching where you want to type.*Depending on what you are doing, some of the keys on the keyboard may look different. Keyboard A ap-pears when you are searching or browsing the net. Keyboard B appears when you are writing emails, documents, or messaging.Keyboard A:Keyboard B:To make the keyboard go away, touch the modied Back button          at the bottom left of the screen.6.Using the KeyboardEntering textInsert numbers or symbolsKeyboardsettings Touch & hold to type this characterSearchEnterTap the microphone icon to speak instead of type.Insert smileys
16Keyboard SettingsInput languages: Select different languages to be included when typing.Android Keyboard Settings: Edit keyboard settings such as Auto-capitalization, Sound,  Auto correction, and Input methods & styles.Add-on dictionaries: Install dictionaries of different languages by selecting the lan-guage and tapping Install.Move the insertion point: Touch where you want to type. The cursor will blink in the new position and a blue tab will appear below it. Drag the tab to move the cursor.Select text: Touch & hold or double-tap within the text. The nearest word will be highlighted and blue tabs with appear. Drag tabs to edit selection.Delete text: Touch           to delete characters or selected text.Insert Capital Letters: Tap the       key once to insert one capital letter. Or hold       key while you type.Turn on caps lock: Double-tap       key. It will turn into      . Tap again to return to lowercase.Cut, Copy, paste: Select the text you want to manip-ulate. When highlighted, touch        Cut,       Copy, or      Paste.Basic Editing
177.Voice ActionsYou can use Voice Actions with Google Search to get directions, send messages, and perform a number of other common tasks.To initiate a Voice Action you can:• Tap the Microphone Icon in a search box • Tap the Microphone in the Chrome omnibox• Touch Google on the Home Screen and say “Google”Next, speak the Voice Action you want to use. Here are some typical examples:“Set alarm for 8:30 a.m”“Send email to Marcus Foster. Subject: Coming to-night? Message: Hope to see you later.”“Navigate to Mike’s Bikes in Palo Alto”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.Some Voice Actions, such as “send email” and “note to self,” open a panel that prompts you to complete the action by speaking or typing more information.When prompted, you can:• Touch any text already in the panel to add, or edit the text by typing. (You can tap the Microphone icon again to continue speaking instead of typing)• Touch underlined words or phrases, drag across multiple words to view a list of alternate transcrip-tions, or edit by speaking or typing.• Touch a button at the bottom of the window to add any optional elds (you can also speak the name and content of any of these elds)• When you are done, touch the button appropriate to complete the action, such as Send.
18Some handy voice commands are:Say[Words you want to search for]“Map of”“Go to”“Note to self”“Dene”“Weather”“Movie”“Pictures of”“Translate to”[A math phrase]Followed ByAddress, name, business name, or other destinationSearch string or URLMessage textWord to deneLocationMovie location and Movie nameTopicLanguage & PhraseExamples“bike shoes”“Navigate to Union Square” or “Map of 1299 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA”“Go to Google.com”“Note to self: remember to buy milk”“Dene campanile”“Weather Detroit”“Movie, Movie Los Angeles, Argo”“Pictures of cats”“Translate to French, Where is the restroom?”“75 divided by 6”To initiate a Voice Action touch the Micro-phone iconNext, speak the Voice Action you want to use.Voice Commands
198.Exploring AppsOpen up some Apps to better familiarize yourself with your new tablet.Use Gmail to read and write email from any mobile device or browser. When reading a message, touch the icons and menu along the top of the Use the Calendar app to view and edit your schedule. Touch an event to view its details.Touch icons across the top of the screen Tap event on CalendarTap Email GuestsGmailCalendarscreen to archive, throw away, label, or perform other actions on that message. Swipe left or right to read the previous or next con-versation.or Menu to search/create events, return to today, or adjust settings.To email everyone who is invited to an event:21
20Setting an alarm:Touch set alarmSelect the time you want, then tap DoneTap the camera app to take pictures and videos to share with your friends and family.Calculator: Basic calculator functionsCamera: Take photos and record videosChrome: Write and read emails.Calendar: Keep track of your schedule and set remindersClockCameraTaking Photos:• Make sure the small camera icon is selected• Tap the blue circle to take a photo• To zoom in/out, drag the small white circle towards or away from the +/- symbols.• Tap the settings icon to change the White Balance, Expo-sure, or to restore default Camera settings.Recording Video:• Make sure the small camcorder icon is selected• Tap the red circle to start recording• To zoom in/out, drag the small white circle towards or away from the +/- symbols.• Tap the red circle again to stop recording• Tap the settings icon to change the White Balance, Ef-fects, Time lapse, or restore default Video settingsIncluded Apps
21Clock: Set the time and alarmsDownloads: Manage your downloadsEmail: Sync your email accountsEvernote: Keep notes and to-do listsFile Manager: Browse for les to open, delete, etc.Flash Player: Provides Flash compatibilityGmail: Read & write emailMaps: Find directions and locationsMessenger: Keep in touch with your friends and family on Google+Google: Stay up to date with Google Now cardsGoogle Settings: Edit your Google Account settingsGoogle+: Connect with friends and family through Google’s social mediaKingsoft Ofce: Type documents, make spread-sheets and presentationsLocal: Search maps, restaurants, or trafc of your current locationPeople: Manage your contacts
22Play Magazine: Read magazinesPlay Books: Read your favorite e-booksPlay Movies & TV: Play movies & TV showsPlay Music: Music PlayerSettings: Adjust settings on your tabletSound Recorder: Record audio using the built-in microphoneTalk: Stay in touch with other Google Talk usersVideo: Video and image galleryYouTube: Stream your favorite videos on the webPlay Store: Shop for apps, movies, shows, books, music, and morePogoplug: Connect to the internet to access and share your les. Includes 5GB of cloud storage Voice Search: Search the internet by speaking your search query
23Uninstalling AppsTo Uninstall an unwanted App:Tap SettingsUnder Device, tap Apps.Then tap the App that you want to uninstallTap Uninstall123
249.Google AccountsWhy use a Google Account?Google Accounts let you organize and access your personal information from any computer or mobile device.Sync & Back-up: Whether you draft an email, add a contact, or add an event to your calendar, your work continuously gets backed up and synchronizes with any computer with the same Google Account.Accessibility: Check your latest emails, events, or text messages wherever you are on any computer or mobile device.Security: Google works round the clock to ensure your private information stays secure.Shopping: Connect your Google account with your Google Wallet to easily purchase music, books, apps, and more on Google Play and other online stores.Services: Your Google Account also lets you take full advantage of other Google apps and services such as YouTube, Google Play, Google Talk,  Google Maps, Navigation, Messaging, and more.Add a Google accountTap Settings1Under Accounts, tap Google2
25Google PlayGoogle Play brings together all of your favorite content in one place. Access mov-ies, TV shows, music, books, magazines, apps, and more when you sign in with your Google Account. You can also shop for more games, books, magazines, and more in the Google Play Store.Remove a Google accountTap Settings Under Accounts, tap GoogleTap the Menu icon and then Remove accountTap the account that you want to remove.Tap what kind of account you want to add and sign in.Tap Add account1 23344
26Google Play WidgetsGoogle Play StoreMy Library: Displays your most recently used books, music, and so on. Tap any of the images to view your content - plus free gifts from Google.Recommended Apps: Recommends apps that you can add to your home screen. All Google Play recommendation widgets work the same way:Tap to avoid future suggestions like thisHold and drag blue dots to resizeTap to see a different suggestionPurchase more music, games, apps, widgets, books, magazines, and more with the Google Play Store App.With Google Play, shop the world’s largest eBook store now with over 4 million books- available on web, tablet, and phone.Your favorite magazines come to life on Google Play. Shop hundreds of titles and enjoy anywhere you go on any Android phone or tablet.Choose from thousands of movies and TV shows on Google Play and stream them instantly on your Android phone, tablet or the web.Buy now, listen now, sync never, with music on Google Play.
27Google Now uses contextual data from your tablet and from other Google products to supply you with just the right information at just the right time. Touch the      icon on the Home screen or swipe up from the        icon to open Google Now.  Google Now displays cards when they’re most likely to be useful and relevant based on the current time and your current location. Find out what the weath-er is like, how much trafc to expect before you leave for work, or how your favorite sports team is doing. To dismiss a card from the Google Now screen, swipe it away. The card will return the next time it’s relevant, which may be hours or days from now.You can turn Google Now cards on or off at any time. To do so from the main Google Now screen go to Menu < Settings < Google Now and choose a specic card. You can then check or uncheck when you would like that card to appear.10. Google Now ™Google Now Cards
28Find out what the weather is like or how the com-mute to work will be by conrming your home and work locations. Location AccessIn order to get to your Google Now settings from the Google Now Main Screen, touch the Menu icon at the bottom right of the screen. Then touch Settings. 4 types of settings will be available.Google Now: These settings allow you to turn Google Now On or Off. It will also take you through a brief introduction to Google Now and you will be given the chance to opt in. From the settings screen you can also change the priority of cards and also sound settings for notications.Voice settings: Voice settings control different as-pects of speech input and output.• Language: Select a language to use for Voice Searches. The Voice Search language can be differ-ent from the language displayed by your tablet.• Speech Output: Select Hands-free only to turn on speech output only when using a headset.• Block offensive words: Check to ensure that search results with offensive language are blocked.• Hotword detection: When this is checked, you can say “Google” when viewing the Google Now screen to initiate a voice search or action.Google Now Settings
29Tablet Search: Select which apps in your tablet are included in Google searches.Privacy & Accounts: Control search-related privacy options for your Google account.• Manage location history: Opens Google Maps set-tings, where you can turn location settings and loca-tion reporting on or off.• Location services: Allows you to turn location ac-cess by all Google apps on or off.• Show recent searches: Check if you want search suggestions based on your recent searches.• Manage Web History: View your Web History after signing in
3011.Tablet SettingsWi-Fi: Turn Wi-Fi on to see available net-works and connect.Data usage: Provides data usage of tablet.Sound: Adjust the volume, notications, and alarm sounds.Display: Adjust brightness, change your wallpaper, turn on/off screen rotation, sleep settings, and font size.HDMI: Turn HDMI on/off, adjust Resolution and Screen Zoom.Screenshot Setting: Adjust delay time, location of screenshot storage, or place screenshot button in status bar.Storage: Provides storage use data.Battery: Provides battery usage data.Apps: Tap an app to force stop, uninstall, clear data, move to SD card, or clear data.Location services: Allow google to use data to determine your location for im-proved search results.Security: Adjust settings to make your tablet more secure. Allow installation of non-Market apps.Language & input: Set language, spelling correction, keyboard and voice settings.Backup & reset: Backup data and factory reset your tablet.Accounts & sync: Tap to add or remove Email accounts.Date & time: Set the date, time, and time zone.Accessibility: Adjust settings for users with poor vision.Developer options: Advanced settings for developers.About tablet: Model number and general tablet information.
3112.Tips & TricksExtending Battery LifeReducing the Brightness of your screen can help extend your battery life.Use a Quick Screen Timeout.Switch off Wi-Fi if you’re not close to a strong signal.Disable Location Services.In Settings tap Display.In Settings tap Display.11Tap Brightness.Tap Sleep.22Use the slider to adjust the brightness. Then tap OK.3
32Reset/RestoreTroubleshootingReset DeviceReset the device by pressing the button with a small object such as a paperclip.Factory RestoreSelect Backup & reset in the settings app to restore fac-tory settings. This will erase all data on the tablet.Cannot turn on the tablet.Check the tablet’s power level. Please charge it before starting it. If your tablet still cannot be turned on, you may reset it before you turn it on.No sound from earphones.Check if volume is set to ‘0’. Or earphone may be broken, please try another one.Loud static noise.Check if there is dust in the earphone or speaker. Check if the le is broken.Frozen to any operation.Press and hold the power button for 6 seconds to reset the device.Application is not working.Possible reasons may be that this app is not compatible with your OS or the downloaded .apk le is broken. You may need to download a full version.How do I delete a Google account?If an account is added, the account is shown in Accounts of Settings, where you may also add another account. To delete an undesired account, tap the account, then tap the menu icon in the upper right hand corner and choose Remove account.
33Customer SupportLimitations of Liability StatementLimitations of Liability StatementVisit ematic.zendesk.com to stay updated with an-nouncements, get answers from the community, and share your feature suggestions with us.Tips & TricksFAQsCommunity HelpYou can also submit a request for assistance or send an email to customerservice@ematic.usThe Ematic User Manual may contain or reference links to third-party sites, however, please be aware that Ematic is not responsible for and cannot control these other sites. Ematic makes no representations or warranties whatsoever about any other website which you may access as a result of reading this user manual, or otherwise. When you access a website that is not owned or operated by Ematic (a “non-Ematic website”), even one that may contain an Ematic logo, please understand that it is independent from Ematic, and that Ematic has no direct control over the content on such website(s). In addition, a link to any such non-Ematic website does not mean Ematic endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or of any functionalities or services, of such website(s).  Furthermore, Ematic makes no promise, representa-tion or warranty that any non-Ematic website you navigate to will be free of  viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature. The Ematic User Manual is for your exclusive benet and you assume all risks, losses and/or damages of what-ever nature that may result arising out of your use of the Ematic User Manual.
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 FCC STATEMENT: 1. 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. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.  NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the 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.  RF WARNING STATEMENT: The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without RF striction.
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