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CINEP AD 8” Multi-T ouch Capacitive T ablet with Android 4.0 Quick Start Guide mnl M10251 Copyright © 2012 Aluratek, Inc. All Rights Reserved. aluratek.com A T108F[...]
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8” Capacitive Color LCD Screen LED Front Facing VGA Camera Home Menu Screen Menu Mic T ablet Highlights - Front[...]
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Speaker Mini USB 2.0 Port Mini HDMI Port Headphone Jack SD Card Port Power Adapter Port Camera Speaker T ablet Highlights - Back and Bottom Side[...]
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4 Quick Settings T o view and control the most common settings for your tablet, as well as accessing the complete Settings application, open the Quick Settings. T ouch the T ime in the System bar . Then touch again within the pop- up menu.The Quick Settings pop-up displays. The Quick Settings are: • Wi-Fi: T ouch to enable or disable Wi-Fi. • A[...]
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5 Wireless and Networks WiFi Settings Y our device supports Wi-Fi b/g/n. T o control your device’s wireless connections, use Wi-Fi settings to manage your device’s Wi-Fi con - nections. T urning Wi-Fi On or Off T urn your device’s Wi-Fi service on or of f. When you turn Wi-Fi service on, your device automatically searches for available, in ra[...]
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6 1 PLACE IN ANY ROOM IN YOUR HOME Wireless and Networks Advanced Settings Network Notication: Have your device alert you to new Wireless Access Points (WAPs). 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Wireless and networks 2. T ouch Menu, then touch Network notication to turn notications On or Off. When on, a check appears in t[...]
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7 Wireless and Networks 3. T o establish a PPTP (Point-to-Point T unneling Protocol): • T ouch Add PPTP VPN • T ouch VPN name, add a name for this connection using the key pad, then touch OK • T ouch Set VPN server , add a name using the keypad, then touch OK • T ouch Enable Encryption to make a check mark (if desired) • T ouch DNS search[...]
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8 Wireless and Networks 6. T o establish a L2TP/IPSec CR T (Certicate based L2TP/IPSec): • T ouch Add L2TP/IPSec CRT VPN • T ouch VPN name, add a name for this connection using the key- pad, then touch OK • T ouch Set VPN server , add a name using the keypad, then touch OK • T ouch Enable L2TP secret to make a check mark (if desired) •[...]
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9 Device Settings Sound Set the volume level for all types of sounds. Note: Y ou can only set volume when Silent Mode is disabled. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Sound > V olume 2. T ouch and drag the sliders to set the volume for • Music, video, games, & other media: Sounds for media and so on • Ringtone & noti?[...]
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10 Device Settings Display Brightness Set the default screen brightness. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Display > Brightness 2. T ouch and drag the slider to set the brightness 3. T ouch OK to save the setting Display Font Style Set the font for screen displays. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Display > [...]
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11 Device Settings Sleep Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout (dim and lock). 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Display > Sleep 2. T ouch a setting to select it Storage Use this option to view device memory usage. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Stora[...]
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12 App Settings 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Apps 2. T ouch an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings, and permissions. Running Services View and control services running on your device. W arning!: Not all services can be stopped. Stopping services may have un[...]
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13 Security Location Services Y ou value your privacy . T o use Location-Based Services, you must rst enable location services on your device. Use Wireless Networks : Before you use applications such as Google Maps and nd your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the Use wireless networks option or enable the GPS satelli[...]
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14 Security Encryption T o require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your tablet each time you power it on. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Security 2. T ouch Encrypt tablet. T ip: Make sure your battery is full charged. Encryption takes an hour or more. Passwords When enabled, password characters display briey as you touch[...]
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15 Security Backup & Reset Use factory data reset to return your device to its factory defaults. This setting erases all data from the device, including Google or other email account settings, system and application data and set- tings, and downloaded applications, as well as your music, photos, videos, and other les. If you reset the tablet[...]
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16 Language and Input Select Language Set the language used by your device. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Language and input > Language 2. T ouch a language/locale from the list T ext-to-Speech Settings V oice output provides audible readout of text, for example, the con- tents of email messages. 1. From Home screen, touch A[...]
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17 Language and Input Install from SD card: Install encrypted certicates from a SD card 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Security 2. T ouch Install from SD card, then choose a certicate and follow the prompts to install. Clear credentials: Clear stored credentials and reset the password. Note: This setting only appears if yo[...]
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18 System Preferences Date and Time By default, your device receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date & time settings. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > Date and time 2. T ouch a setting to congure[...]
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19 System Preferences Stay Awake When enabled, the screen does not go to sleep (lock) while connect - ed to a PC with a USB cable. This can be useful when using some applications because the device disconnects a Wi-Fi connection when the screen locks Note: This setting is used for development purposes. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Settings [...]
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20 System Preferences Alarm Settings T o congure general alarm settings: 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Clock > Set alarm The following options display: • Set alarm time: the time for the alarm to be active • Repeat: Indicate the days that you want the alarm to be active • Set default ringtone: Choose a ringtone to play as a defau[...]
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21 Included Apps Browser Y our device includes a full HTML Browser , to access the internet. From Home screen, touch Apps > Browser Calculator The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions to solve simple arithmetic problems and advanced operators to solve more complex problems. 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Calculator 2. Enter t[...]
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22 Included Apps 4. T ouch T oday to return to the current date 5. T ouch Menu > Search to nd an event. Use the on-screen keypad to enter a search term. T ouch on the keypad to search your calendar 6. T ouch New “+” event to add a new event to your calendar Creating a Calendar Event: 1. From Home screen, touch Apps > Calendar 2. T ouch[...]
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23 Included Apps • First day of week: Choose a day to begin each week • Hide declined events: Enable or disable display of events • Hide contacts anniversary events: Enable or disable display of contact anniversary events • Show week number: Show the week number to the left of each week in the Month view and the inset calendar in the Day vi[...]
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24 T echnical Support If you need further assistance, please contact Aluratek support department prior to returning this device. E-mail: support@aluratek.com Web: www .aluratek.com/support Local (T ustin, CA): 714-586-8734 T oll free: 1-866-580-1978[...]
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25 Radio and TV Interference Statement W ARNING!!! This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of 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 [...]
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26 W arranty Aluratek warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship for 1 Y ear from the date of purchase. This warranty becomes invalid if the factory-supplied serial number or “warranty void” sticker has been removed or altered on the product. This warranty does not cover: A) Cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God B ) [...]
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Aluratek, Inc. 14831 Myford Rd. Tustin, CA 92780 sales@aluratek.com 714.586.8730 • ofce 714.586.8789 • fax[...]