User Manual PiPO M5 Tablet on Android 4.
Contents Welcome................................................................................................................... ３ Important Notices................................................................................................... ３ Keys and Functions................................................................................................. ４ I. Getting Started..................................................................................................... ５ 1.1 Turn on/off....
Welcome Thank you for purchasing this tablet. It brings you much convenience for your business (supports Word, Excel, send & receive e-mails...) and entertainment (supports 3D game, chatting, movie playback, eBooks.....). Running on Android 4.1, with a 1.6 GHz processor and highly responsive capacitive touch screen, it brings you wonderful user experience. Before beginning, please refer to this user manual carefully.
Keys and Functions 1. Power and lock key Hold and press to turn on or turn off this unit. Briefly press to turn on or turn off the screen. 2. ESC Key Tap to return to the previous screen/ page 3. SIM card slot To insert SIM card connecting to mobile network 4. Power jack (DC input) Connect to a 5V output adaptor included in the accessories 5. HDMI port .To connect to TV or display via HDMI cable 6. Reset hole 7. HOST Port 8.
I.Geting Started 1.1 Turn on/off 1.1.1 Turn on To start your tablet, press and hold the power key at the right side of your tablet for a while. Tap and drag the lock out of the circle to unlock. → Tap and drag the lock out of the circle to unlock. Drag the lock to right: you will go to the home screen. Drag the lock to left: you will go to camera directly. 1.1.
d e f a. Google search b. Voice search c. All apps Launcher d. ESC key e. Home f. Recent operations g. Screen shoot h. Volume -/+ i. System time j. Wi-Fi k. Battery status g h i jK Tap to enter Google search page Tap to open voice search Tap to show all the applications installed Tap to return to the previous screen/ page. Tap to return to your home page Tap to show your recent operations To take screen shoot When connect to PC, this icon will show here.
2.2 Add/delete applications on home screen: There are several apps in the home screen, you can also add more frequently-used app icons in this home page and delete some less frequently-used ones. Tap the app launcher in the top right corner to go to all apps panel, tap and move the app you want to the home screen. To delete an app from home screen, tap and hold it, and then move it to the remove icon. 2.3 Add widgets to home screen: Tap all Apps launcher→Tap WIDGETS.
3.1.2 Turn off Wi-Fi Please turn off Wi-Fi if you’re not using it to save the battery. To turn off Wi-Fi, Tap it again. 3.1.3 Add a Wi-Fi network Users may also add a Wi-Fi network under “Wi-Fi settings”. In “Wi-Fi settings”, tap “Add network”. Enter the SSID (name) of the network. If necessary, enter security or other network configuration details. Touch Save. 3.2 Bluetooth 3.2.1 Make device discoverable You must pair your tablet with a device before you can connect to it.
IV. InternetBrowsing 4.1 Internet Browsing Before using your browser, make sure Wi-Fi or internet is connected. In your app panel, Tap the browser icon to open your browser. Tap the address bar, the Android keyboard will appear for your entry of keywords or URL. New tap bookmark this page Open bookmarks submenu Tap the icon in the top corner of the brower page to open the submenu.
V.Instal andManage Apps 5.1 Install Apps Go to the “ApkInstaller” to install and manage your apps. To install an application, follow below steps: 1. Tap to open the ‘APKInstaller’ → ‘Install’ → then tap “Internal Memory” or “TF Card”. Available .apk files will appear at the right side. Touch the required one to install it. Note: Make sure the .apk file is workable on android 4.1, and the suffix is .apk. e.g. “angrybirds.apk”. In some cases, there may be no icon on in the App Panel after a .
VI.Multi-mediaFunctions 6.1 Music After loading your music into your tablet, tap the music icon to open the music player. You can select songs by Artist, Albums, songs or Playlists. Tap to select. The media player allows you to shuffle, skip, or pause your current selection and even displays the album artwork when available. Tap in the bottom line to open a submenu in music playing page. 6.2 Video You can play videos saved in your tablet or TF card.
Tap the video you would like to play. Tap the screen to show the video tool bar. You can play back, fast forward, pause your video here. You can also add bookmark for your video, adjust brightness, or set screen ratio here. Here is the toolbar: With the Wi-Fi on, you are also able to view an on-line video. 6.3 Gallery You can view, show off, and even edit your digital pictures on the tablet’s full color, high-resolution display.
Tap the picture you want to display it, and slide right or left to show other pictures. Tap the menu icon, you can edit, rotate, crop, or set it as wallpaper. 6.4 Camera Tap the icon to open camera. Your tablet is with built in 0.3M front camera. You can take a photo, or a video. Note: After you power on your tablet, you can go to camera directly by drag the lock to left. To view photos To select Front/ back camera Tap to take a photo Set white balance, Scene mode, etc.
6.5 E-book reader The tablet supports many eBook formats like PDF, Text, E-Pub, FB2.... Tap the “e-book” the book and read. icon to open e-book shelves. Tap an e-book to open You can page up or page down by sliding your finger right or left. Tap or the menu button to check the sub-menus. You can set the font size, Go To Page jump, check your bookmarks, set the auto flip time, etc. 6.6 E-book reader In Explorer , you can manage all your files.
For example, to copy files from "Internal Memory" to micro "SD card": 1,Open "explorer" you will see the above interface 2, tap "Internal Memory" to see files in your tablet 3, Tap "Multi" 4, Tap "Editor" icon and then select the files you want to edit icon, you will see a pop-up menu, sellect "copy" １５
5, tap "Home" card", Tap "Editor" icon in the top left to return to the main inferface, select "SD icon, you will see a pop-up menu, select "Paste". Files are copied from your tablet to your Micro SD card now. VI.Setings Tap the “Settings” icon to go to settings. you can check and set wireless&networks, sound, display, storage, Battery, Accounts &sync, security, language, date&time, about tablet, etc. Wi-Fi: tap “Settings” → “Wireless & networks” to turn on wifi and scan.
You may choose what ever screen lock you like, pattern, PIN, password. Bellowing I select Pattern as an example.
Secondly, after setting the screen lock, you could add A new VPN. Create your VPN name, input the server address, and then click “save” [Input What ever name you want to show on the VPN] And then input your VPN account and password And , finally, VPN settled. Portable hotspot: turn on Wi-Fi and turn on hotspot by ticking the square.
And then create hotspot. Set up network ID, select the security type. When hotspot is set up , there will be an icon appearing, like this, the Wi-Fi signal is surrounded by a white square: Display: Tap “Settings” → “Display” to set brightness, screen time-out, etc. HDMI: Turn on HDMI, connect to the “HDMI” port via the HDMI cable. Screenshot setting: switch on or switch off screenshot here. The screenshot icon will appear on the status bar. Storage: Check internal storage here.
About Tablet: To check information about your tablet, such as Model number, android version, etc. Ⅷ.Batery Very Low Battery Full Battery Charging Battery ‘ ’ indicates that the power of Battery is full. When the battery level becomes too low, a prompt comes up to note you to charge your tablet. While charging, you can check the charging status in the lock screen: It takes around 5 hours to charge your tablet to full battery. Please only use a 5V /2A adaptor included in the gift box to charge it. IX.
Please download the “upgrade tool” from this PIPO website, http://www.pipo.cn/En/index.php?m=About&a=gujian_show&id=70 Please download the corresponding firmware from PIPO website, http://www.pipo.cn/En/index.php?m=About&a=gujian 9.3 How to upgrade 1. Decompress the upgrade tool, double click the “RK batch Tool” icon, as the bellowing 2. Click , choose the firmware downloaded. Then charge your tablet with power adapter, and USB cable connects tablet and PC.
press the ESC key for a few seconds, at the same time press “reset”, release ESC until the tool finds your tablet, make you tablet set into upgrading mode. 3. After the PC finding out the tablet, and the device icon turns green, click “upgrade” for upgrading.
Note: If the device detected under the status of Pink , please click “Switch”, the upgrading status will switch to Green (standby status) The tablet is upgrading the firmware ２３
The tablet will turn on automatically, now you could disconnect the tablet to the PC. 9.4 Instructions of Installing Rock chip USB driver If you do the upgrading for the first time, please install the Rock chip USB driver in accordant with the bellowing instructions. If you are upgrading via your PC for the first time, it requires your PC to install Rock chip USB driver, after your tablet entering into upgrading mode, it will pop out a guide advising you that the PC finds new hardware.
3. Right click the “Unknown Device”, select “renew driver software” 4. Load the USB driver included in the “RK batch tool” to install the USB driver. Note: Do not turn on “USB Debugging” in the setting when upgrading firmware. 5. When you finish the driver installation, you can come back to upgrading procedures. Troubleshooting 1. Can not turn on the tablet Check the tablet’s power level; please charge it before starting it. In case your tablet still cannot be turned on, you may try to reset it 2.
