Tablet User Guide
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1. 7 JoyLLlD GEM 7012 with Android 4 Tablet User Guide Version 1 GD Gemini Tablet User Guide Page 1 Contents RECOMIMEN GALIONS crcccdesksaecotasticacdeadoenansdaswonbautedoentessncateaieaneaaieeneataghioSansteveaeadasaods 3 Cerine SC Cats n E a E i 3 BUTTONS and Connections sepies a E ne ctneubsonandeenens 3 Charging the Battery ccccccccsssssecccccessecccceeesecccsseeseceeeseeseceessuaeeceessaeaeeeessuaaeseessaees 3 Unlocking and Powering On and Off cccccccssssccccceeseeceeceeseccceseeseeeesseeaeseessaeaeeeeees 4 Using the Touch SC tS OM itncasset ccnp savsnerucdaecaen seuss caneessnvaceuecaeuateeasnvaiatecereabencesaearateeuetanent 4 Connecting to the Internet WiFi cc ccececccccesseccceeeesecceeeeeseeceeseeaecesseeeeeeeseeees 4 HVS TIEN ANO O otis eceraniertc A EAN E A E 5 eRome oTe a E E E EE EES 5 Changing the Wallpaper ccsssccccccsssecceceessecceeseesecceseeeeceeeeeeeceeeseeaseeessaaneeeessaees 6 NS Ta E E AE E S E 7 Using the Keyboard isrener iaiia e a EAEE 8 S E E E emia aaa eee 10 MOE a E sae T E E TE E E 11 Connecting to a PC ssssssssssssesssessresrrssessessresrresesseesresrreresseoseesreereeseoseesresreeseeseeseeee 11 Managing Applications ccccccsssccccsssececcesececcesecceeesecessuseceseuaecessegeceesenaeees 12 Arrange amp work with App e sssssesesssereeesssreressseereseseeressrerossererossseeoessseceesereresssreress 12 Adding amp Removing Appli2. e Rename a folder Touch its name e Move icons around your Home screens Touch hold and slide Tablet User Guide Page 13 Included Applications There are many applications included with your tablet Below you will find information on how to use the main applications Browser From a Home or All Apps screen touch the Browser icon Browser opens to the last webpage you were viewing If you haven t used it recently it opens to your homepage Browser also opens when you touch a web link for example in an email or chat The web address URL of the current page is displayed at the top of the screen unless the address box also called omnibox scrolls off the top If this happens swipe down to show it again Open a webpage or search the web 1 Touch the omnibox at the top of the page 2 Type the address of a webpage or terms to search for As you type a list of matching suggestions appears Icons in the list help identify the type of match x The Search icon identifies related searches The Favorites icon identifies items from your bookmarks The History icon identifies items from your search history To add a suggestion to the omnibox touch the arrow to its right You can then keep on typing or choose further suggestions 3 To search for the contents of the omnibox or open a specific web address it contains touch the Gokey in the lower right corner of the keyboard OR To search for a suggest
3. Turn off USB storage Managing Applications Arrange amp work with Apps To see all your apps touch the All Apps icon on any Home screen The main All Apps screen opens This is where you can see all your apps including those downloaded on Google Play You can move app icons to any of your Home screens From All Apps you can e Move between screens Swipe left or right e Launch an app Touch its icon e Place an app icon on a Home screen Touch amp hold the app icon slide your finger and lift your finger to drop the icon in place e Explore your widgets Touch the Widgets tab at the top of any All Apps screen e Get more apps Touch the Google Play icon in the list of app icons or the Shop icon at the upper right Tablet User Guide Page 12 Adding amp Removing Applications Adding Applications To download apps you need a Google account You can login or setup a new account after you have started the Google Play application A simple wizard guides you through this process Uninstalling Applications To remove an app icon from the Home screen touch and hold it slide your finger toward the top of the screen and drop the app over the Remove icon M Using Folders You can combine several app icons in a folder Drop one app icon over another on a Home screen and the two icons will be combined From any Home screen you can e Open a folder Touch it The folder opens People Gmail Unnamed Folder
4. and the operating system You may not see all of the space available for use as the rest is used by Android You cannot access this area from your computer The Internal flash storage shows the rest of the free space This is the storage that you see when you plug your tablet into your computer and should be used to hold your movies and music etc Using a Micro SD Card Available storage can be expanded using a Micro SD card of up to 32GB in Capacity To use a Micro SD Card 1 Insert the Micro SD card into the slot shown in the front of this guide You may need to use a pen or similar implement to push the card fully into place 2 The tablet will automatically prepare the card for use To eject the card 1 Push the end of the card inwards again until it clicks then release The card will pop out from the slot Connecting to a PC To copy files to and from your device via your PC 1 Connect the device to the computer using the supplied USB cable You will see a notification in the status bar that USB is connected 2 Touch the USB icon Touch the USB Connected option 4 Touch Turn on USB storage aa Tablet User Guide Page 11 5 You should see a pop up on your computer asking you if you want to browse the device You can also see the device under My Computer 6 To copy files you can now drag and drop files to and from your device 7 To disconnect from your computer repeat step 2 above then touch
5. buttons The Home button on the front takes you to your home screen and the back button takes you back to the last thing you were doing Settings brings up settings for the screen you are currently on Charging the Battery You can charge your tablet by using the included mains charger We recommend charging for a good 8 hours before first use Tablet User Guide Page 3 Unlocking and Powering On and Off To Power On press and hold the power button until the screen lights up To power off hold down the power button until a menu appears asking what you would like to do To wake the tablet from sleep or put it back to sleep click the power button once Unlocking the Screen You will need to unlock the screen before using your Tablet To do this place your finger on the padlock icon and drag towards the other side of the screen Locking the Screen By default the tablet locks itself automatically after 1 minute if unused To manually lock the screen press the power button The screen will go blank and your device will be locked Using the Touch Screen The capacitive touch screen gives a fluid and responsive touch experience without the need to apply pressure to the screen e Touch and slide your finger up and down the screen to scroll web pages e Tap an icon to start apps or visit web page links e Multi Touch technology allows you to use more than one finger at a time for example in the web browser you can pinch to zoom in Conne
6. enter your email address Enter your password in the password box Touch OK Manual settings optional The device should detect your other settings automatically however should you need to enter them manually click Manual settings to make any required changes Touch Next Tablet User Guide Page 16 8 Enter an account name If you have problems connecting to the account please check all of your settings with your email service provider Video Player You can view photos and videos with the Gallery app a The Gallery app finds all of your media and arranges it in a thumbnail view It shows folders on the first screen Touch the folder you would like to open to go into it and the app will show all of the files in that folder Touch the file you would like to play Playing back through your HD TV 1 Connect your tablet to your TV using a Mini HDMI to HDMI lead 2 Switch to the relevant input source on your TV 3 Your tablet will automatically start displaying its output to your TV Clock Touch the Clock icon to view the current date and time Setting an Alarm You can set several alarms at the same time 1 From the clock app press menu Add alarm clock 2 Set the time you would like the Alarm to go off if you do not select repeat the alarm will delete automatically after the time of the alarm 3 Touch enable alarm clock 4 Touch OK Music 1 Touch the Music icon 2 Select your desired music to play from
7. of options appears 2 Touch a wallpaper source Gallery Choose from pictures that you ve taken with Camera or downloaded to your device Live Wallpapers Choose from a scrolling list of animated wallpapers Wallpapers Choose from thumbnails of default images or touch a thumbnail for a larger version You can download additional wallpapers on Google Play 3 To seta wallpaper image touch Set wallpaper or for Gallery images determine the cropping and touch Crop Tablet User Guide Page 6 Camera The Camera app is a combination camera and camcorder You can view photos and videos you take with Camera in the Gallery app E _ To take pictures and videos first touch the Camera icon on a Home or All Apps screen When Camera opens you can e Take a picture Touch the blue button e View the most recently taken picture Touch the thumbnail near the blue button You can now share the picture by touching the Gmail or other icons displayed along one side of the image To view this picture and others in the Gallery app touch the picture While Camera is open you can also touch these icons to adjust its settings Icon Name Description A Mode Switch among camera amp video modes O Zoom Touch amp hold then slide to zoom in or out Settings Reveals additional icons that you can use to set exposure flash focus scene mode white balance and other settings Tablet User Guide Page 7 Using the Keyboar
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9. cting to the Internet WiFi Your tablet can connect to any router that supports the 802 11b g standard To connect to your wireless network Touch Settings Wireless amp Networks then Wi Fi Touch the Wi Fi Off On toggle Touch your network name from the list Input your password NE If you are not sure what your password is it can normally be found on the side underneath of your router This is normally case sensitive so please enter it exactly as shown If you are unsure please call your ISP who should be able to remind you of your password If you have problems connecting to your Wi Fi try changing the router security settings to WPA WPA2 Tablet User Guide Page 4 Using Android The Home Screen The home screen is the first screen you see after unlocking your device You can use up to 5 screens to store shortcuts to your favourite apps or widgets At the bottom left corner of the screen you will find 3 navigation buttons Icon Name Description Back Opens the previous screen you were working S in even if it was in a different app Once you back up to the Home screen you can t go back any further in your history Home Opens Home If you re viewing a left or right Home screen opens the central Home screen Recent Apps Opens a list of thumbnail images of apps cm you ve worked with recently To open an app touch it To remove a thumbnail from the list swipe it left or right After a short time w
10. d You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard Some apps open it automatically In others you open it by touching where you want to type O W E R T RU Lo ASDF GOGHJKL t Z XC VBENM As you type the keyboard displays suggestions above the top row of keys To accept a suggestion touch it Basic Editing e Move the insertion point Touch where you want to type The cursor blinks in the new position and a green tab appears below it Drag the tab to move the cursor e Select text Touch amp hold or double tap within the text The nearest word highlights with a tab at each end of the selection Drag the tabs to change the selection The tab disappears after a few moments to get out of your way To make it reappear touch the text again e Delete text Touch to delete selected text or the characters before the cursor e Cut copy paste Select the text you want to manipulate Then touch the Paste E Cut or Copy E button Tablet User Guide Page 8 My local profile Sean Cotter To make the keyboard go away touch Done Tips and Shortcuts e Type capital letters Touch the Shift key 40 once to switch to capital letters for one letter Or touch amp hold the Shift key 4 while you type When you release the key the lowercase letters reappear e Turn caps lock on Double tap or touch amp hold the Shift key gt so it changes to gt Touch the Shift key gt again to return to lowercase e Sh
11. eturns to the original view e With Auto fit unchecked double tapping just zooms in and out without regard for the text layout When a page doesn t zoom Websites that are optimized for mobile devices typically open to a size appropriate for the device and may not permit zooming and scrolling In some cases you may prefer to view the desktop non mobile version of a site Most mobile optimized sites provide a link that allows you to switch to the desktop version Tablet User Guide Page 15 Bookmark a webpage 4 8 Open the webpage Touch X Edit the bookmark label and address if necessary or choose a different account To specify a different place to store the bookmark touch the name displayed beside Add to and choose a Bookmarks folder the top level list of bookmarks or the Home screen When you re done touch OK The bookmark is added to your list of bookmarks Open a bookmark 1 Email Touch the Bookmarks icon M A set of three tabs appears with Bookmarks on the left To show or hide an account s bookmarks touch the email address for the account To open a bookmark in the current tab touch it OR To open a bookmark in a new tab touch amp hold it then choose Open in new tab The bookmarked page opens You can enter one or several email accounts to your tablet Adding an email account 7 te a SS Touch the email icon In the account interface touch Next In the e mail address box
12. ion or go to a suggested web page touch it Tablet User Guide Page 14 The Browser opens either the specified webpage or a list of search results To set which search engine you want to use for searches from the Omnibox go to Menu gt Settings gt Advanced gt Set search engine Navigate within a webpage Webpages that aren t optimized for mobile devices typically open with the page zoomed out to give you the big picture To change this behaviour go to Menu gt Settings gt Advanced gt Open pages in overview Uncheck the option to zoom in on new webpages automatically While viewing most webpages you can e Scroll Swipe the screen in any direction e Zoom To zoom out touch the screen with two fingers and pinch them together To zoom in spread them apart OR Double tap the place where you want to zoom in To return to the original zoom level double tap again You can control the way double tap works with the Auto fit setting described below e Find text Touch Menu gt Find on page and type As you type the first word on the page with matching characters highlights and subsequent matches are boxed To move between matches touch the up and down arrows at the top right Auto fit behaviour for double tap is controlled by the option Menu gt Settings gt Advanced gt Auto fit pages e With Auto fit checked double tapping a column of text causes Browser to fit the text to the screen and double tapping again r
13. ithout being used these buttons may shrink to dots or fade away To bring them back touch their location At the top right corner of the screen notice the All Apps icon Touch it to see all your apps and widgets The middle of your Home screen can hold app and widget icons plus folders e To open an app folder or widget touch its icon e To see additional Home screens swipe your finger quickly left or right At the bottom right corner of the screen you ll see something like this Tablet User Guide Page 5 Status icons to the left of the clock tell you which apps have sent you notifications for example that a message has arrived or it s time for a meeting e To see your notifications touch the clock or the icons on either side of it System icons to the right of the clock display the current wireless and network connection strength battery level and sometimes more At the top left corner of the screen you ll find Google Search which lets you search your tablet or the Internet Touch Google to type your search terms or to speak them Changing the Wallpaper Wallpapers are images from Gallery pictures you shot with Camera synced from Picasa and so on still images included with the system and live images such as an animation or a map that centres on your location They take the place of the default background for your Home screens 1 Touch amp hold anywhere on a Home screen that s not occupied A list
14. ow numbers or symbols Touch the 123 key To see more choices touch the lt key e Quickly access common punctuation and symbols Touch amp hold the key to the right of the space bar period key e Type special characters Touch amp hold the Shift key 4 while you touch a key with a small grey character in its corner to enter the grey character Touch amp hold any key to see alternative letters symbols or numbers which you can then touch to type e Change input language or keyboard Touch amp hold the key to the left of the space bar with in the lower right corner and then release it The Input options menu appears Choose the option you want to adjust Tablet User Guide Page 9 Settings The settings screen can be accessed by touching the settings icon under applications or on the status bar at the bottom right of the home screen These options allow you to configure your device to your requirements The following options are available Menu Item Details Please note that you can get to application specific settings by touching the settings icon in the status bar whilst you are in an application Tablet User Guide Page 10 Storage Built in Storage Your tablet comes complete with either 4GB 8GB or 16GB of built in storage However the Android operating system divides this space up into 2 sections internal storage and internal flash storage The Internal storage is reserved for use by applications
15. the music album artist playing list Use the Previous Pause Next icons to control the playback 4 Toreturn to the previous screen press the back icon in the navigation area or to return to the home screen press the home icon S Tablet User Guide Page 17 Troubleshooting Resetting your device to Factory Defaults If you need to reset your device to the factory default settings for any reason please follow the process below WARNING Please be aware any information currently on the device will be permanently erased by following this procedure Go to applications screen and touch the settings button Touch the Backup amp reset option Select Factory data reset Leave the erase SD card option unticked amp touch Reset tablet Touch erase everything The unit will now reset itself back to factory reset and any previous information data will have been permanently erased N a et ae Getting further help and support Please see our support site below for further help and support with your device including how to install software updates if available and much more http getsatisfaction com geminidevices Tablet User Guide Page 18
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