MultiPad 8.0 HD PMP5588C_DUO Tablet PC User Manual www.prestigio.com USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
Common information Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Prestigio MultiPad 8.0 HD (PMP5588C_DUO) Tablet PC. Before starting to use the tablet, please read this manual carefully to discover all its features. Please save this manual and refer to it in the future if you have questions concerning your device. This manual contains safety information, technical specifications of Prestigio MultiPad 8.
Contents 1.Product Overview 1.1 Package Contents 1.2 Device Overview 2. Getting Started 2.1 Charging the battery 2.2 Using the storage card 2.3 Hot plug of storage card 2.4 Memory space 2.5 Power on/off 2.6 Startup Wizard 3. Home Screen 3.1 Status and notifications 3.2 Shortcuts to Add widgets 3.3 Finger gestures 3.4 Coping files to and from the storage card 4. Personalizing 4.1 Change the Notification ringtone 4.2 Change your wallpaper 4.3 Personalize your Home screen with folders 4.
1. Product Overview 1 1.1 Package Content: MultiPad 8.0 HD (PMP5588C_DUO) – 1x Carrying Case - 1x AC Adapter – 1x USB Cable – 1x OTG Cable – 1x Quick Start Guide – 1x Legal and Safety Notices – 1x Warranty Card – 1x 1.2 Device Overview Control Buttons and Connectivity: 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 Power Button 1 2 Vol +\ Vol Button 3 Microphone 4 Front Camera Turn on/off the device; Suspend/Activate the device.
Technical Specifications: Processor CPU CPU Internal Clock Rate Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 AML8726-MXS 1.50 GHz Display Display Size Display Resolution Display Technology Display Features Screen rotation 8.
Dimensions & Weight Device Width (mm) Height (mm) Depth (mm) Nominal Weight (kg) 216.3 138.4 10.1 0.46 Warranty Warranty Term (month) 24 month Temperature and Humidity Storage Temperature Operation Temperature Storage Relative Humidity Operating Relative Humidity 0°C (32°F) ~ +60°C (140°F) 0°C (32°F) ~+45°C (113°F) 0% ~ 90%, Non-Condensed 0% ~ 90%, Non-Condensed USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
2. Getting Started 2 2.1 Charging the battery Prestigio MultiPad comes with a built-in lithium-Ion rechargeable battery and is designed to use only manufacture-specified original batteries and accessories. You can see battery status on status bar of MultiPad in the lower right corner of the home screen. Android OS has battery charge detection system and notify user if battery charge is low and device need to be connected to AC adapter.
fail to operate correctly. Don’t insert or remove the SD card while the device is on. Please insert or remove the SD card while the device is off. Correct Incorrect Browse files in the storage card To browse the files you should do one of the following: Select “Explorer” icon to view files in the storage card; You can also install and run any other third party file browser applications.
2.5 Power on/off 1. Power on: To turn on the device, press and hold the Power Button until you see the start-up screen then release. It will automatically enter the Home screen. 2. Power off: Press and hold the Power Button, and then tap on OK to power off the device. Press and hold the Power Button for about 6s, it will power off directly. 3. Screen Lock：short-press down the Power Button once to shut down the screen to save battery life. Short-press down the Power Button again to activate the lock screen.
Keyboard Input Language screen provides users with option to select the necessary layouts of Android Keyboard. You may select several layouts (e.g. English (US) and German) by checking respective checkboxes. Tap and to continue when ready. Date and Time screen has to be used for exact Time Zone setup. By default the MultiPad tries to retrieve use time information from Internet time servers.
date & time OFF and configure manually. Tap Next button to continue to Wi-Fi connection screen. To connect to a Wi-Fi network, you should tap button Configure Wi-Fi, choose your wireless network name in a list and enter its password in pop-up menu: USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
You may check the Show Password option in order to make it visible, but please consider the possible security risks. After successful connection, the Wi-Fi connected icon Tap and will appear on the status bar. to continue. Third party applications screen allows the customer to install the pack of programs which enhance Multipads functionality. Depending on the exact version of Firmware, the following options are available. A default Android Third party applications tool.
Alternatively, an Installer Prestigio could be launched instead of default third party installation wizard. This utility has the extended functionality comparing the default Third party application utility. It provides user with the better tools for management of pre-loaded applications and games. Installer Prestigio scans the MultiPad for installation files pre-loaded during production, displaying the found application in a list.
You may check the desired ones and tap Download and Install button. After you accept the Legal disclaimer the installation starts. After it finishes installation successfully Wizard will automatically continue to the Thank you! Screen: Now you can tap OK button and start using your MultiPad. Hope you will enjoy this experience. Thank you! USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
3. Home Screen 3 The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on you device. It displays application icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features. You can customize the Home screen with different wallpaper & widgets and display items you want. See the Personalizing section in this manual. When you start, the Home screen appears. Sleep mode Sleep mode suspends your device to a low power state while the display is off in order to save battery power.
MultiPad and enter Home screen, start the Camera application . Other unlock ways, like PIN code, Face Unlock, Pattern etc. could be set up by user in menu SettingsPersonal-Security-Screen Security – Screen Lock. Browse Home Screen You can go to the extended Home screen by sliding your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right side of the Home screen. Tap the icon to view all applications on your device. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
3.1 Status and notifications Status and Notification Icons may appear. The status bar contains different information like time and date, battery status, wireless networks status, active notifications from Android OS or installed applications and so on. When an application is running, corresponding notification icon will appear in the notification area.
Open notification panel If a new notification icon displays in the status bar, touch and hold the status bar, then slide your finger upwards to open the Notifications panel as follows: If you have several notifications, you can scroll down the screen to view more notifications. In the notification panel there are shortcuts for quick access to Settings and Wi-Fi tabs. Close the Notifications panel Simply touch the Back button on the device panel. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
3.2 Shortcuts to Add widgets Widgets put at-a-glance important information and media content up front on your Home screen. Some widgets are already added to your Home screen for your convenience. You can add more from the available selection of widgets, or download more widgets. Adding a widget to your Home screen To add widgets to Home screen, you can: -Tap on the home screen to enter into all apps interface as follows: - Tap - Select one item. Touch and hold your finger on widget.
Examples of Widgets are as follows: Removing widget from your Home screen To remove a widget, touch and hold the widget until the icon “X Remove” or “X” appears at the top of the screen, drag the widget onto it, so the widget you want to remove has become red and release your finger. 3.3 Finger gestures Tap: When you want to type using the keyboard, select items on screen such as application and settings icons, or touch on screen buttons, simply tap them with your finger.
3.4 Coping files to and from the storage card You can copy music, photos/pictures and others to MultiPad to personalize your device. 1. Use the USB cable that came with your device to connect it to an USB port on your computer. 2. When the icon appears in the notification area, you will see in the right down corner “Connected as a media device” 3. The computer will recognize your device as a removable disk; 4. Find the removable disk and open it.
4. Personalizing 4 4.1 Change the Notification ringtone Choose from the available selections of notification ringtones on your device. You can also download or copy notification ringtones or songs to your device's storage card and choose one to use as your notification ringtone. To find out how you can copy files to your storage card, see “Copying files to and from the storage card”. 1. In the Home screen, tap Settings >Device > Sound> System>Default notification. 2.
3. Enter a new folder name and then tap Enter key. 4.3.2. Removing folders from Your Home screen Tap the folder you want to remove to open it. One by one touch and hold application shortcut inside folder and drag it out of the folder. When only one application shortcut will stay inside the folder, folder will be automatically deleted. [Note]: During operations with folders your application shortcuts are not removed. 4.
5. Web browsing 5 User can connect to the network via the browser. Tap the browser icon on the Home screen to open it as follows: Use keyboard to type URL (web-site address) or search phrase at the address bar. Please note, that the browser supports tabs, you may open multiple tabs in a single browser window, switch them by a single touch or close the tabs at your choice. Touch to open a new tab. Touch to close the tab. This icon allows you to reload the active page.
6. Manage Applications 6 You can personalize MultiPad and enrich your experience with it by installing a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games. When you find a program you want, you can easily download and install it on your MultiPad with just a few steps as follows: How to install Android programs 1. Tap at the Home screen to enter into all apps interface. Run Play Store application. 2.
How to uninstall Android programs To uninstall the program: 1. Go to Settings>Apps>Downloaded menu. 2. Tap on program you want to uninstall. 3. Tap Uninstall and OK in popup menu. [Note]: You can also use an alternative way of uninstallation: enter the list of applications, tap the application you’d like to uninstall, hold it and drag to the “Uninstall” icon on top of the display. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
7 7. Typical applications 7.1 Music Player Enjoy listening to songs and music on your MultiPad using the Music application. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music application to play music. To find out how to copy files, see “Copying files to and from the storage card”. Supported audio formats see in MultiPad technical specifications above. Tap the icon Play Music on the Home screen to enter the following screen: USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
Your music is organized into different categories such as Artists, Songs and Albums. Tap one of the category tabs to view a category. Select a song in the playlist and tap on it to start playing as follows: Tap to go to the previous song. Tap to play, pause, or resume playing the song Tap to go to the next song Tap to switch the following repeat modes: repeat all songs, repeat current song, do not repeat Tap to shuffle the current playlist .
7.2 Video Player You can use the video player on your tablet to watch the videos. Tap the icon on the Home screen and then tap the Video player icon interface. Double tap on a video file to start playing it. to go to the following Tap the on-screen controls to control the video playback. Press the volume button to adjust the volume. You can share your photos with another device via email. Share videos by Email Tap the video that you want to share. Tap to open drop-down list, and then tap Email.
On the Home screen tap the launcher icon and Gallery icon after. Photos and videos are classified automatically for easy view. The gallery application will run and the interface is as follows: Browse & edit pictures/photos Tap an album to open it and view its contents; This icon could be found on upper right corner of the screen; it allows you to browse all photos/pictures in slideshow mode.
- starts a slide show of all pictures in the album; - To edit the selected picture. When the picture is zoomed in, drag the picture to view parts that are not in view. When the picture is zoomed to fit the window, drag left or right to view the next or previous picture in the album.
To set the current picture/photo as wallpaper; To see more details about the current picture/photo. 7.4 File Manager Introduction to File Manager Tap the icon to view all applications on your device. Tap the File Browser (Explorer) icon to open it as follows: File Management In the above screen, you can navigate your storage and manage your files in the local disk and your storage card: copy/paste, delete, move and rename file and folder and send them via mail or Skype. 7.
3. Receive and send mails 4. Download or open the attached files 7.7 Camera The Camera app is a combination of a camera and camcorder. You may toggle between these two modes by touching respective icons and . To take pictures and videos touch the Camera icon on a Home or All Apps screen. Watch a video On the home screen or list menu, tap in the Gallery app's Album, go to the video that you want to watch. Tap on-screen controls to control the video playback.
8. Prestigio preinstalled apps 8 Your new MultiPad contains several applications preinstalled by Prestigio to make using MultiPad more comfortable right from the box. Following applications you can find in all apps list by touching Application icon on the Home screen: Description eReader Prestigio Prestigio branded bookstore. You can download and read Your favorite books are here.
9 9. Settings Control and customize your device settings on the Settings screen. To open the Settings screen, simply tap the Settings icon on the Home screen. You can scroll on the screen upwards/downwards to check the rest setting items. 9.1 Wireless & networks Configure your device’s wireless connections, e.g., Wi-Fi, Virtual Private Networks, or set the options for Portable hotspot. Wi-Fi To turn on/off Wi-Fi, simply slide your finger rightward/leftward on the control bar. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
Data Usage Data usage menu lets you to control 2G data connections, to monitor total usage by network type and application and then set limits if needed. More… This menu allows you to setup Virtual Private Network (VPN) or enable Wi-Fi hotspot. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
9.2 Audio Profiles Set the device and notification ring tones, volume adjust, system sounds. Volumes To adjust the volume for media, ringtone, notification and alarms: 1. Tap Settings > Device >General> Volumes; 2. Drag the control bar leftwards/rightwards to turn down/up the volume for media and notification; 3. Tap OK. Ringtones & Notifications To set a notification ringtone: 4. Tap Settings >Devise>Sound >System>Default notification 5. Tap a ringtone to listen it 6.
9.3 Display Set the screen brightness, auto-rotate option, wallpaper, screen timeout and font size. Brightness Use the slider to set a brightness level you want at all times when using MultiPad. For the best battery performance, use the dimmest comfortable brightness. Wallpaper Tap to select source of wallpaper and set wallpaper for the device. Sleep Open a dialog where you can set how long to wait after you tap the screen or touch a button before the screen darkens.
9.4 Storage Check the usage condition of the storage space on the internal & external storage card. You can erase all data on the SD card and unmounts the external SD card for safety removal. Unmounts the SD card: Tap Settings > Storage >Unmount storage > OK. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
9.5 Apps Manage applications and installation of new programs. Apps Open a list of all the applications and other software installed on your MultiPad, along with their sizes. By default, only downloaded applications are shown, and they are sorted in alphabetical order. Touch and tap Sort by size to display applications in order by size. Tap an application to open its Application Info screen. To manage and /or remove downloaded applications, tap Settings > Apps > Downloaded.
Check to turn on/off data synchronization, touch the menu icon and then tap to remove the selected account from your device. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
9.7 Location service Enable applications using data from sources such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks to orientate your location and improve Google search results via check the options. 9.8 Security settings Set the screen lock mode and owner information, encrypt your device, manage password and administrate your device. To personalize the screen lock mode of your device, tap Settings>Security>Scren Security> Screen lock The following options are possible to choose: USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
- None – this one means no screen lock will be enabled at sleep/resume/system on step Slide – you have to slide the screen lock button to one of directions (unlock-camera-Google webpage) - Pattern- lets you draw a simple pattern with your finger to unlock the phone. This is slightly more secure than Face Unlock. - PIN – If you choose this option it will require you to enter 4 or more numbers to unlock the Multipad - Password - This is the most secure option, as long as you create a strong password.
9.9Language & input settings Set the operating system language and region by touching the setup icon keyboard options. . You can also set on screen 9.10 Backup & reset You can enable or disable the automatic backup feature of the device and reset the device. [Note]: after factory data reset, you personalizing settings and the installed third-party applications will USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
be removed from your device. Before restoring default settings, it is suggested to backup data/applications you want and remove your storage card safely in case of data loss or damage during restoring factory default settings. 9.11 Date & Time setting Set the date and time, time zone, and date or time format. To turn off auto time synchronization simple unmark it and you will be able to manually change time settings. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
9.12 Accessibility Speak passwords: check to enable speak password Touch & hold delay: 3 levels of delay when touch and hold widget or icon are available – Short, Medium, Long. It regulates the duration of object hold till further actions. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
9.13 Developer options You can set the USB debugging mode, select screen stay awake while charging and so on. And you can also manage user interface and apps. USB debugging: Check to permit debugging tools on a computer to communicate with your MultiPad via a USB connection. Stay awake: Check to prevent the screen from dimming and locking when the MultiPad is connected to a charger or to a USB device that provides power.
9.14 About tablet View the device status such as the network type, battery power level, and network name. You can also check the battery use of individual applications or view the legal information and firmware version (Build number; symbols vx.x.x) of your MultiPad. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
10. Troubleshooting 10 10.1 Forced shutdown Press and hold the Power button for more than ten seconds and the device will be forced shutdown. This operation might cause data loss though, so please backup important information on a regular basis. 10.2 Restore default settings To restore the factory default settings, you can tap Settings > Backup & reset> Factory data reset.
11. Glossary 11 Android 4.
Appendix EReader Prestigio Manual 1. Launching the application. Open list of applications or main desktop window to find eReader Prestigio icon application. Please, wait until spinner in the right top corner disappears. Tap on it to start While loading application will check the default folder for the available content (mnt/sdcard/Books) and display it on the shelves. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
Some of the content is already preloaded on the factory and divided by languages for your comfort use. Tap “My books” to open a list of preset folders and choose the one that corresponds to your language. Other collections can be deleted through Edit option. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
2. Main Control panel. Settings can be called from the notification bar your content or Enter in Settings. . Use opened options to make a quick Search, Refresh Localization. Set a custom language for your application that can be different from the Android system language. Directories. Set any custom directory from which books will be available on the shelves. Adobe device activation. Set Adobe Id to allow working with Adobe DRM protected books. 3. Navigation in main sections.
5. Work with the Collections. “My books” contains all the books from the selected directory. It’s a default collection that can’t be removed or renamed. Press on “My books” or “Collections” to start navigation in the list of preset or preloaded collections. List of the collections can be edited through Edit or Add new button. Edit. Option allows you renaming collections or deleting any selected with a marker collection.
When Edit option is activated on the shelf it’s possible to mark any book on any shelf just by clicking on a cover. Then other options will help to Move or Delete chosen content. 6. Reading a book. To read a book it’s enough to press on its cover on a shelf. Settings options can be opened via Context menu icon . Book info. Display information about the book Bookmarks. Return to the most interesting places in a book with a bookmarks made. Night.
7. Work with Bookstore. Bookstore in the device is available in the form of OPDS catalog: simple form of the books list that mirrors www.ebooks.prestigioplaza.com web-shop. Catalog can be navigated like a tree with 2 main categories: Themes & genres and Authors. Continue navigation until you find a book or a genre that might be interesting for you. To search for a specific author or a book use the option Network Search.
To purchase a book press Buy… and then Sign in or Register My Prestigio account. If account is active and balance is enough to make a transaction then download will be started automatically. ` Attention: in case of unstable Internet connection or if download didn’t start, please, check My orders in the application or visit your Prestigio Cabinet on the web-pages to check the order and download a book separately. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
Prestigio Cabinet can be found on the main screen of OPDS catalog in the bottom line. My account shows up only to sign in users. My Prestigio will help you to control your balance, personal info and orders without going into Prestigio web site. USER MANUAL | MultiPad 8.
Overview. General information about account holder and his/her balance. Personal Info. Login, first/last name, country of residence and phone number. Also option to Change password. Language. Language of the books preferred for reading. My Balance. Quick option to refill balance and continue buying books with one touch only. My orders. List of all transactions made by a user in application or at Prestigio site www.ebooks.prestigioplaza.com.
