Quick Start Guide

Quick Start Guide HS-9DTB4
Thank you for purchasing the Hip Street Flare and we hope you enjoy using it
Please visit our website at
www.hipstreet.com. We have a Frequently Asked Questions FAQ section
where you will find answers to most of your questions. If you do not find an answer there, please use the
option to contact our technical support department and kindly send us an email detailing your question
and we will get back to you promptly.
Kindly read and retain all the operating instructions before operating the unit. We cannot assume
any liability that may arise out of improper operation or incidental/accidental damages.
The contents of this user manual are subject to change based on newer developments.
Customer and Technical Support: 1-888-456-2426
Monday through Friday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm EST
Note: We recommend that you fully charge your Hip Street tablet before using it for the first time.
Using it right out of the box will not hurt it but the battery will not be fully charged so you will have
reduced operating time.
To Charge: Insert the small plug end of the AC Adapter provided into the jack on the right side of the unit
(marked on the back as “DC5V”) and then plug the other end into an electrical outlet. It is recommended
that you charge the unit the first time for at least 6 hours.
Power On/Off
On: Press and hold the Power (
) button until the device turns on. The lock screen will then
appear with
on the right side of the screen. Touch and hold this icon and slide it to the right
to the unlock icon on the screen. Slide it to the left to enter the Camera mode. Off: Press and
hold the Power Button [ ] for 4 seconds. You will be asked if you would like to shut down, tap
OK.
Navigating the Main Menu Screen/Using the Device
This is a capacitive touch screen display. Simply touch the function icon you wish to select.
When reading an eBook, for example, use the touch screen display by swiping your finger
across the screen from right to left to go forward or left to right to go backward. Touch the
icon in the bottom left corner of the screen to return to the previous screen/exit. Touching the
icon will take you back to the Widget screen.
Set Date and Time
After you have unlocked the tablet, tap
in the top right corner on the Widget Desktop. Tap
on the Settings Icon
. On the left hand side, scroll down the tabs and select the Date &
Time option. There is an Automatic option but it requires the Wi-Fi to be connected to a
network in order to provide the correct time. If there is a checkmark in the box on the right side
of the Automatic option and you wish to set the time and date manually, touch the Automatic
line to remove the checkmark.
To set the time - touch the Select Time Zone option and scroll up and down through the list
until you reach your desired time zone. Touch the time zone to select it. You may select either
the 12 hour or 24 hour clock option. Then touch Set Time and use the up or down symbols
above or below the numbers to change them.
To change the date, touch Set Date and again use the up or down symbols above or below
the month, date and year to change the numbers. When finished, touch Set. If you decide to
use the Automatic option to synchronize the time and date with the internet provided values,