Contents Contents Introduction Getting Started ● ● ● ● ● ● Your Device at a Glance Charging Assembling the Power Adapter Turning On/Off , Unlocking Setting to Sleep and Waking Up Connecting to a Computer Navigating your Device ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Screen Gestures About the Screen Layers and Panels About the Application Screen Navigation Buttons Icons on the Status Bar Notification Panel Entering Text Context Menus Customizing the Panels ● ● ● ● Changing the Wallpaper Adding an Item Moving an Item Customizi
Contents ● ● Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network Using the Browser Videos, Music, and Photos ● ● ● Transferring Files from Your Computer Viewing Videos, Photos, and Listening to Music Deleting Media Files Exploring ZiiO’s Contents Installing More Applications Settings ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Accessing the Settings Screen Changing the Screen and Keyboard Language Setting the Screen Brightness, Timeout, and Orientation Customizing the Sounds Setting the Date and Time Turning On/Off the Bluetooth® Wireless Feature More A
Contents Your Device at a Glance Power On/Off Press to turn on. Press and hold to turn off. Sleep / Wake Up 1 Press to wake up or set to sleep. Reset If your ZiiO tablet stops responding, press and hold for approximately 10 seconds until the screen turns off. 2 Earphone Jack file:///D|/Madcap Flare/Phuket HTML Help/Output/ruben_pineda/MyWebHelp/Content/Resources/HTMs/Contents.
Contents SD Card Slot Insert an SD card to increase your tablet's memory. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Important: Before ejecting the SD card if your device is on, press & local storage > Unmount external SD card. HDMI Port Connects to a HDMI-supported TV or monitor. USB Port Connects your device to a computer. LED Turns on when charging. Turns off when fully charged. Power Adapter Jack Connects to a power outlet for charging. Camera Volume Press + or – to adjust the volume.
Contents If there are several plug heads available, select one that matches your wall socket. Mount the plug head onto the power adapter base until it locks in place. Note that the plug head must be inserted approximately at the same angle as shown in the figure below. After locking, make sure that it is firmly secured. If you need to remove the plug head from the power adapter base, pull the latch to release the plug head, and gently remove it from the base.
Contents To turn off your device, press , and touch Shutdown> Power off > OK. Alternatively, you can press and hold the Power button, and tapPower off > OK. Back to top Setting to Sleep and Waking Up To let ZiiO sleep, press the Power button. The screen turns off as your device goes into Sleep mode. Note: To conserve battery power, your device automatically goes into Sleep mode after a certain preset period of inactivity.
Contents 2. On the device, touch Mount on the popup box that appears. Your device will appear as a removable disk drive on your computer. If a microSD card is inserted on the device, this will appear as another disk drive. Back to top Navigating your Device Screen Gestures Gesture What it does ● Tap / Touch ● ● ● Touch and hold ● ● ● ● Drag ● ● Swipe ● ● Double-tap ● Select an item Start an application Enter characters using the onscreen keyboard.
Contents ● ● To bring up the second layer, slide your finger upwards. To return to the first layer, slide downwards. The panels are “customizable,” where you can add your choice of application icons, widgets, and other items. See also Customizing the Panels. Back to top About the Application Screen The Application screen contains all the applications that are currently installed on your ZiiO. To show or hide the Application screen, tap or .
Contents To start an application, tap the application's icon. Function and Media Buttons Home Press to return to the Home panel at any time. Press and hold to display recently opened applications. Menu Press to display the available menu for the current screen. Press and hold to show the on-screen keyboard. Back Press to return to the previous screen. Search Press to search for items on your device or the Web.
Contents Play/Pause Press to play or pause a video, music, or photo slide show. Forward When viewing photos, press to view the next photo. When watching videos or listening to music, press and hold to fast-forward. Rewind When viewing photos, press to view the previous photo. When watching videos or listening to music, press and hold to rewind.
Contents An open Wi-Fi network is available Back to top Notification Panel The Notification panel contains a list of your current notifications. To view the notification and tap Notifications. panel, press Alternatively, you can tap and hold the Status bar, and then drag it down to show the Notification panel Back to top Entering Text When you need to enter text such as a password or a URL (on the Browser), simply touch the textbox. This brings up the onscreen keyboard.
Contents Customizing the Panels Changing the Wallpaper 1. 2. 3. 4. Press to make sure you are on the Home panel. Press . Tap Wallpaper and select the wallpaper location. Tap a wallpaper of your choice. When selecting from your own set of image files, you can still set the coverage of the wallpaper. Notice that the selected image has initial borders that show the coverage area. Touch and drag the border lines to increase the area.
Contents the screen. Back to top Removing an Item Touch and hold an item until it appears to vibrate, and drag it into the trash bin icon that appears at the bottom of the screen. Note: This procedure refers to removing items from the customizable panels only. To uninstall an application from your ZiiO, see Installing More Applications . Back to top Customizing the Quick Launch Bar You can customize the Quick Launch bar so that it contains your favorite applications. 1.
Contents 4. Freely drag icons to and from the Quick Launch bar and the Application screen. 5. When you have finished, press . Pure Android Audio The Pure Android Audio widget gives you easy access to the Bluetooth wireless technology and X-Fi settings. You can instantly connect to your Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices such as speakers and sound systems, and at the same time, you can immediately turn on/off the X-Fi enhancements. ● ● To turn on or off the Bluetooth wireless feature, tap .
Contents Note: When using your ZiiO together with other X-Fi enhanced accessories (such as X-Fi headphones or external speakers), make sure that X-Fi is enabled on either the ZiiO tablet or the accessory only. Back to top E-Books Using ZiiAcademy ZiiAcademy is an e-book solution that comes with ZiiO. It enables you to read, download, and manage your e-books all at the same time. To start ZiiAcademy, tap its icon on the Application screen (or anywhere available).
Contents 5. On your computer, click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Notifications area, and then proceed to safely disconnect the ZiiO disk drive. 6. Disconnect ZiiO from the USB port. 7. On ZiiO, start ZiiAcademy. 8. Tap followed by Import Books. The newly copied books are then added to ZiiAcademy's library. 9. Deleting an E-Book 1. Go to ZiiAcademy’s main window. 2. If you are in the cover flow view ,make sure the book you want to delete has its cover on display.
Contents 1. Tap the Browser icon. 2. Tap the URL bar to bring up the onscreen keyboard. 3. Enter the URL of the webpage you want, and tap Go. Tip: To zoom in or out of a webpage, double-tap the screen. Back to top Videos, Music, and Photos Transferring Files from Your Computer 1. Connect your device to your computer. Refer to the Connecting to a Computer instructions 2. Select media files from your computer, and copy the files to the ZiiO's internal memory or microSD card.
Contents You can delete media files with the use of the ZiiExplorer application. See Exploring ZiiO's Contents. Exploring ZiiO's Contents Tap ZiiExplorer icon to start the application. You can explore the contents of your device in a similar manner as you would do on a computer. Among other tasks, you can copy, move, or delete files.
Contents Accessing the Settings Screen You can enable/disable features and personalize your ZiiO from the Settings screen, which contains several menu items that are mostly typical of Android. 1. Press , followed by 2. Tap Settings. . Back to top Changing the Screen and Keyboard Language 1. Press , followed by . 2. Tap Settings > Language & keyboard. 3. Select your locale and keyboard. Note: The language settings apply only to certain applications.
Contents Back to top Setting the Date and Time 1. Press , followed by . 2. Tap Settings > Date & time. 3. Set the date and time, including other settings that you prefer. Back to top Turning On/Off the Bluetooth® Wireless Feature 1. Press , followed by . 2. Tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. 3. Tap Bluetooth to turn on/off the Bluetooth wireless feature. You will see on Status bar when this feature is on. Back to top More About Your Device 1. Press , followed by . 2.
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