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Compliance Information FCC NOTICE The following statement applies to all products that have received FCC approval. Applicable products bear the FCC logo, and/or an FCC ID in the format FCC ID: GSSVS14572G on the product label.This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information on this device is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: GSSVS14572G. Canada Statement This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems according to local law. If the batteries, accumulators and button cells included with this equipment, display the chemical symbol Hg, Cd, or Pb, then it means that the battery has a heavy metal content of more than 0.0005% Mercury, or more than 0.002% Cadmium, or more than 0.004% Lead.
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Important Safety Instructions 1. DO NOT place objects on top of the ViewPad, as objects may scratch the screen. 2. DO NOT expose the ViewPad to dirty or dusty environments. 3. DO NOT place the ViewPad on an uneven or unstable surface. 4. DO NOT insert any foreign objects into the ViewPad. 5. DO NOT expose the ViewPad to strong magnetic or electrical field. 6. DO NOT expose the ViewPad to direct sunlight as it can damage the LCD Screen. Keep it away from heat sources. 7.
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Chapter 1: Getting Started.................................................................... 1 1.1 Your Device.................................................................................................. Front ............................................................................................................ Back ............................................................................................................ Top ....................................................................
Chapter 6: Google Apps ( Select Model) ................................................... 21 6.1 Gmail .......................................................................................................... Signing in to Gmail .................................................................................... Refreshing Gmail ...................................................................................... Creating and sending emails.................................................................
Playing videos ........................................................................................... Viewing photos .......................................................................................... 8.3 Playing music ............................................................................................ Playing music ............................................................................................ Managing playlists...............................................................
10.3 Device Display ......................................................................................... 10.4 Device Storage ........................................................................................ 10.5 Device battery.......................................................................................... 10.6 Device Apps............................................................................................. 10.7 Accounts and Sync ..................................................
Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Your Device Front Front camera Power LED indicator LCD Screen ● Power charging: Purple ● Power ON: Purple blinking twice ● Battery full: Blue ● Battery low (<6%): Red blinking For ViewPad E70 model. Back Rear Camera (Select Model)** FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION:This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Top Headphone Power Button Microphones Down microSD Card Slot Mini USB port Speaker Mini HDMI port Micro USB port NOTE: 1. Mini USB port is only for host mode: Support keyboard, mouse and memory stick which are under 500mA usage devices. 2. Micro USB port is only for device mode link to computer and power charging. Left & Right Volume( Up/ Down) SIM Card Slot (Select Model)** ** For ViewPad G70 models. 1.2 Accessories Your package comes with the following items.
• AC adapter and plugs • Quick Start Guide • Compliance information 1.3 Installing microSD/SIM Card You need a microSD® card to store photos, music, videos, and other data. To install the microSD card SIM 1. Open the card cover. 2. Insert the microSD card as shown. Make sure the gold contacts are facing down. Insert the SIM card towards the direction indicated by arrow. To remove the microSD card Insert the microSD card towards the direction 1. For safe removal, tap > Settings > indicated by arrow.
1. Connect one end of the AC adaptor to the Micro USB port of the device. 2. Plug the other end of the AC adaptor to the wall outlet to start charging. When the battery is charging and the device is turned on, the icon is displayed on the status bar. When the battery is fully charged, the status bar. icon is displayed on the NOTE: The LED indicator will turn to blue when fully power charged. 1.5 Using Headsets For hands-free conversation or listening to music, plug a headset to the headset jack.
1.7 Unlocking the Screen By default, the screen automatically locks after a period of inactivity. You can set the length of time until the screen locks. To unlock the screen 1. Press the Power button to turn on the display from Sleep mode. 2. Tap and drag the middle circle ( ) to to unlock the screen. NOTE: When booting or waking the device, avoid touching the screen until the Unlock screen briefly shows animated ripples.
Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1 Home Screen From the Home screen, you can quickly access common features and view notifications of received messages, battery and connection status. Extended Home screen Swipe your finger to the left or right across the Home screen. The two extensions to the left and to the right of the Home screen provide more space for icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other items.
Shortcut menu The shortcut menu allows you to easily access an application from the Home screen. To open an application, tap an icon. Customizing shortcut menu Home screen: Tap You can add apps and widgets to your home screen. Touch & hold to move icon.
From this screen, you can add items to all home screen panels.Use panels to organize your Widgets and Apps. To move or delete something, touch and hold on the icon, then drag it to another panel or to the trash at of the screen.
Using widgets Save time with live updates right on the Home screen and get all your personalized updates in one place. You may add and customize the Widgets on the Home screen as you like. 1. From the Home screen, tap . All available widgets are displayed. 2. To add widget, drag the widget icon to the specific Home screen. To remove widgets: 1. From the Home screen, tap and hold the desired widget. The appears on the top right of the Home screen. 2. Drag the widget to screen.
Application drawer The Application Drawer contains all applications and settings. Tap menu. • Tap an icon to access the application. Setting wallpaper Wallpapers : Long press on empty space on desktop or tap [Menu / Wallpaper] to change your wallpaper.
2.2 Adjusting Volume This device features three types of volume which can be adjusted separately: • • • Ringer volume: Set the volume for notifications. Media volume: Set the volume for music and videos. Alarm volume: Set the volume for alarms. To adjust the volume 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Sound. 2. Tap Volume. 3. To adjust the volume, do either of the following: a. Drag the respective volume slider to adjust the volume. b. Press the volume button to adjust the volume.
2.3 Setting up Wi-Fi You need to connect to a wireless network before surfing the Internet or using the related applications that require internet connection. To turn Wi-Fi on or off 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi function on or off.. To connect to a Wi-Fi network 1. Turn Wi-Fi on. 2. Tap Wi-Fi to start detecting networks. 3. The available networks are listed. Tap a network to connect to or tap ADD NETWORK to manually add a connection. 4.
Chapter 3: Entering Information 3.1 On-Screen Keyboard The on-screen keyboard appears when an application requires text input, such as messaging and writing emails. The keyboard input method is activated by default. Using the on-screen keyboard Tap the screen to display the on-screen keyboard. Lowercase keyboard Uppercase keyboard • Tap the keys to enter the characters. • To toggle between upper and lower case letter display, tap . • To display the numeric and symbols keyboard, tap .
• Auto-capitalization: Select to automatically capitalize the first letter of a sentence. • Vibrate on keypress: Select to activate vibration when a key is touched. • Sound on keypress: Select to activate a clicking sound when a key is touched. • Popup on keypress: Select to enter a highlighted word automatically if a space or punctuation symbol is typed. • Show settings key: Select to activate a Setting key on keypad for setting. • Voice input key : Select to activate voice input key.
Chapter 4: Email Use Email to send and receive email messages via your internet email accounts. 4.1 Email Accounts Your device can send and receive emails just as you do with a computer. Your device supports email accounts provided by an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or web-based email, such as Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, etc. Setting up an Internet email account 1. From the Home screen, tap > Email. 2. Enter your Email address and Password. 3. Tap Next.
Viewing email accounts 1. From the Home screen, tap > Email. 2. Tap the account picker box at the top left of the screen. 3. Tap the account you want to access from the available email accounts. Customizing email settings Configure message settings using the Account settings menu. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Email. 2. Tap the account you want to access. 3. Tap > Account settings to open the email setting menu. Composing and sending emails 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap an email account. 3.
4. In the To field, enter the recipient’s email address. 5. Enter a Subject. 6. Compose your email. 7. Tap . Sending an email from Contacts You can send an email to a contact with an email address stored in Contacts. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. From the Home screen, tap > Contacts. Tap a name to open contact. Tap Email Home or Email Work. Enter a Subject. Compose your email. 6. Tap . Adding attachments to an email message 1. On the Compose screen, tap . 2. Select the file that you want to attach.
To reply or forward an email 1. 2. 3. 4. From the Home screen, tap Tap an email account. Tap a message to open. Do any of the following: > Email. • Tap (Reply) or (Reply all) to reply the email. • Tap (Forward). Then enter the recipient in the To field. 5. Compose your message. 6. Tap .
Chapter 5: Using Internet 5.1 Browsing Web Pages 1. 2. 3. 4. From the Home screen, tap > Browser. Tap the address bar. Type the URL. As you type, a list of URL suggestions appears on the screen. Tap a match item in the list. Address bar Tap to update the web page content. To scroll the page To scroll up or down, swipe your finger down or up. To scroll left or right, tap and swipe your finger to the right or left. To set Home page 1. 2. 3. 4.
Managing web pages While viewing a web page, tap • • • to configure the browser settings: General: Select to set home page, and configure sync data and autofill settings. Privacy & Security: Select to configure privacy and security settings including cache, history, cookies, form data, location, and etc.
Chapter 6: Google Apps ( Select Model) The following sections cover Android and Google applications that come pre-installed on your device depends on models. NOTE: ViewPad E70 is not available for these Android/ Google applications. 6.1 Gmail Gmail is the email service provided by Google. Signing in to Gmail 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap Create or Sign in your Google account. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to login or create your Gmail account. 4.
Reading and replying to emails 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap an email to read. > Gmail. 3. To reply, tap (Reply) or 4. Compose your message. (Reply all). 5. Tap to send the email. To preview and download attachments 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap an email to read. 3. Scroll to the end of the email and do any of the following: • To preview an attachment, tap Preview. • To download an attachment, tap Download. Forwarding emails 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap an email to open.
To place emails in archive 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap and hold an email, then tap Archive. To mute emails 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap and hold an email, then tap Mute. To change labels of emails 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail. 2. Tap and hold an email, then tap Change labels. 3. Tap a label, then tap OK. Viewing folder labels 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap Menu > Go to labels. > Gmail. Searching for emails 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap Menu > Search.
6.2 Talk Use Google Talk to chat with your friends who also have Google accounts. Signing in to Google Talk 1. From the Home screen, tap > Talk. 2. Select an account and tap Sign in. If you log in for the first time, enter your username and password, then tap Sign in.
2. Tap > Settings. 3. Tap one of the following settings: • Sign in automatically: Enable to automatically sign in when Google Talk is opened. • Mobile indicator: Enable to show mobile indicator to your friends. • Set status to away when screen is turned off: Enable to set status to away when the screen is turned off. • IM notifications: Enable to display a notification icon when an instant message is received. • Notification Ringtone: Select the ringtone to use when an instant message is received.
6.3 Maps Use Google MapsTM to find places, view traffic and direction information, and find your friends’ location. Before starting MapsTM, do the following: 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Location & security. 2. Tap to enable Use wireless networks. 3. Tap to enable Use GPS satellites. NOTE: Some GPS functions may not be available depending on model. Viewing Map 1. From the Home screen, tap > Maps. 2. Do any of the following: • Tap and hold an area on the map to view the address.
Finding places 1. 2. 3. 4. From the Home screen, tap > Maps. Tap the Search Maps box. Type the place to search on the text field. Tap . A callout appears to indicate the location of the searched place. 6.4 Navigation Google Maps Navigation allows you to say the destination and get voice directions. NOTE: Not available in all locations. Before starting Navigation, do the following: 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Location & security. 2. Tap to enable Use wireless networks. 3.
Getting directions 1. From the Home screen, tap > Navigation. 2. Enter the starting point and the ending point, or tap the corresponding and select an option. 3. Select a direction icon. • : Driving directions • : Transit directions • : Walking directions 4. Tap to view the directions. Finding your current location 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap > Navigation. to view your location on the map. A blue blinking arrow indicates your current location on the map.
6.5 Latitude With Latitude, you can view your friends’ location and share your location to them on Google MapsTM. Starting Latitude 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Do any of the following: > Latitude. • To add friends, tap . • To refresh your friends list, tap . • To share your current location with your friends, tap and select a place from the available list. • To view the map, tap your account > . • To change your privacy settings, tap your account > Edit privacy settings.
6.6 Market Android MarketTM allows you to purchase and download games and other applications to your device. When opening Android Market for the first time, the Terms of Service is displayed on screen. Tap Accept to accept the terms and continue. NOTE: Android Market may not be supported on all models or in all countries. Searching for applications 1. From the Home screen, tap > Market. 2. To browse for an application, tap a category to view available applications. 3. To search, tap Search Market box. 4.
6.7 Places Places is a location-based application that helps you find the places and things around you. Local information available includes restaurants, coffee shops, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs, gas stations, and more. This application also helps you get where you are going with maps and directions. From the Home screen, tap > Places. 6.8 Google Search From the Home Screen, you can search information on your device and on the web with Google Search right away.
6.9 Voice Search Speak your query to search item on Google, or for applications or contacts on your device. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Voice Search or tap in the Quick Search box. 2. A dialog opens, prompting you to speak the words that you want to search for. 3. When you are finished speaking, Voice Search analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search. If Voice Search misunderstands you, Quick Search Box presents a list of similar-sounding search terms. 6.
Chapter 7: Using Bluetooth ( Select Model) Bluetooth modes • • • On: Bluetooth is turned on. Your device detects other Bluetooth devices, but your device is not visible to others. Discoverable: Bluetooth is turned on and your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices. Off: Bluetooth is turned off. To turn Bluetooth on or off 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. Tap Bluetooth check box to activate the Bluetooth function. 3.
Chapter 8: Multimedia Applications 8.1 Videos and Photos Your device is equipped with a front camera and a main camera for you to take photos and record videos. NOTE: ViewPad E70 with front camera only. Taking a Photo 1. On the Home screen, tap > Camera. 2. Aim the device at the desired subject. 3. Tap to take the photo. Recording a Video 1. On the Home screen, tap 2. Tap > Camera. to go to the video mode. 3. Aim the device at the desired subject. 4.
Tap to view and adjust the general settings of your camera: Mode Photo mode Video mode Setting Available options White balance Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent Exposure +4, +3, +2, +1, 0, -1, -2, -3, -4 Camera settings Restore defaults, Store location (Off/ On) White balance Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent Time laspe interval off 1s, 1.5s, 2s, 2.5s, 3s, 5s, 10s Camera settings Restore defaults, Store location (Off/ On) 8.
During playing, you can press Menu it. Item to add it to the desired playing list or delete Description To play the track To pause the track Play the previous track Play the next track Process bar Play forward or backward To view the playing list Turn on or off shuffle Repeat the current song or all songs, or turn off repeat NOTE: You can leave the playback screen and browse other pages without stopping the playback. Managing Playlist You can add any songs to your preferred playlist. To play music 1.
Chapter 9: Programs ( Select Model) Your device comes with the following pre-installed programs. Programs Description Books Download ebooks from online catalog for viewing on your device. Browser Browse the web and download files from the Internet. Calculator Perform basic arithmetic functions, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. See page 39. Calendar Create and track schedule or appointments. Camera Capture photos. Clock Set up alarms.
Programs Description Maps View the map and get directions to your destination. Market Purchase games and other applications from Android Market and download them to your device. Music Play and manage music and audio files on your device. Navigation Use to track your location, find places, and get driving directions to your destination. Places Help you to find the places around you.
9.1 Books The Books program allows you to download ebooks from online catalog for viewing on your device. Browsing an ebook 1. From the Home screen, tap > Books. 2. Select an ebook and tap the book cover to start reading. 3. Swipe your fingers right and left to flip to the previous and the next page. • To view the table of contents, tap . • To change the reader settings, tap . • To view the book information or access on-line help, tap to show more options. Downloading an ebook 1.
9.4 Calendar The Calendar lets you schedule and sound alarms for appointments, meetings and other events. Scheduled appointments for the day can be displayed on the Home screen. To schedule an event 1. 2. 3. 4. From the Home screen, tap > Calendar. Tap . Enter the event details. Select the date and time for From and To fields. NOTE: For an all-day event, check All day. 5. To set repetition, select the repetition from the list. 6. To set a reminder, select the time from the list. 7. When finished, tap .
9.8 Downloads Use Downloads to view or delete what you have downloaded in Browser, Gmail, or Email. NOTE: The downloaded files are stored in the “Download” folder in your memory card. 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap an image to view it. > Download. Managing files • To delete a file, tap the check box on the left side of the image. A green tick appears, tap Delete. • To sort the file by size, tap • • To sort the file by time, tap > Sort by time.
• To sort items, tap > Sort, then tap a sorting option. • To mark a file or folder, tap • To copy all files and folders, tap • To delete all files and folders, tap • To search for a file, tap > Mark. > Copy all. > More > Delete all. > More > Search. 9.11 FM Radio FM Radio lets you listen to the FM radio. NOTE: You must connect a headset or an earphone to use this function. 1. From the Home screen, tap > FM Radio. 2.
9.12 Gallery You can view your captured images, recorded video clips, and downloaded images in Gallery. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery. 2. Tap the desired folder to view the camera pictures or camera videos. The images or videos are displayed in thumbnails. 9.13 Gmail Use Gmail to send and receive emails using your Google email account. 9.14 Google Search Search information on your device and on the web with Google Search. 9.
9.19 Navigation Use Navigation to locate your location and provide a real time turn by turn direction to your chosen destination. 9.20 Places Places is a location-based application that helps you find the places and things around you. 9.21 Settings In the Settings menu, you can view and make adjustments for wireless & network settings, device general settings and security settings. 9.
9.27 Note Everything This full-featured note taking app makes it easy to create, view and manage text notes, as well as hand-drawn notes and voice recordings. 9.28 Sketcher Create beautiful drawings with the sketchpad app, featuring a variety of textured brushes and colors. 9.29 TuneIn Radio Listen to your favorite AM/FM and Internet radio stations from around the globe. You can browse by category, genre or location, search for artists, and bookmark your favorite stations. 9.
Chapter 10: Managing Your Device 10.1 Wireless & networks From the Home screen, tap device. > Settings to view and adjust the settings of your Application Description WiFi Manage Wi-Fi connections, scan and connect to available WiFinetworks. Bluetooth settings Manage connections, set device name, and discoverability of the device. Data Usage Mobile Data : Measure by your tablet. Your carrier’s data usage accounting may differ. Airplane mode Disable all wireless connections.
Application Description Sleep Adjust display enter sleep inactivity time. Font size Set up Font size from small, normal, Large and Huge. 10.4 Device Storage Application Description Internal storage Show available device storage on total space. Unmount SD card Unmount the SD card so you can safety remove it. Erase SD cad Erases all data on the SD card, such as music and photos. 10.5 Device battery Application Description Battery View the battery usage on the currently running applications.
Application Description GPS satellites Let apps use GPS to pinpoint your location. 10.9 Security Application Description Screen lock Set up screen lock with none, Slide, Pattern, PIN or Password. Owner Information Show owner info on lock screen. Set up SIM card lock Set up SIM card lock info. Device administrators View or deactivate device administrator. Unknown sources Allow installation of non-Market apps. Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates.
10.12 Date and Time Application Description Automatic date and time Check to use network provided time. Automatic time zone Check to use network provided time zone. Set date Set the date. Set time Set the time. Select time zone Select the time zone of your current location. Use 24-hour format Set the clock to 24-hour format. Select date format Set the preferred date format. 10.
Specifications Connectivity GPS GPS / AGPS ( select models) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 2G/3G GPRS 850/900/1800/1900/WCDMA B1 2100/WCDBA B2 1900/WCDMA B5 850 Bluetooth 2.1 with EDR ( select models) USB USB 2.0 High-Speed client (micro-B type) Power Battery 2 cell battery pack (3300mAH, in series), unremovable AC Adapter AC input voltage: 100-240Vac, 50/60Hz AC input current: 300mAac max.
Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. NOTE: You will need the product serial number. T = Telephone F = FAX Email Australia/New Zealand www.viewsonic.com.au AUS= 1800 880 818 NZ= 0800 008 822 service@au.viewsonic.com Canada T (Toll-Free)= 1-866-463-4775 T (Toll)= 1-424-233-2533 service.ca@viewsonic.com F= 1-909-468-3757 Country/Region Website www.viewsonic.com Europe www.viewsoniceurope.com www.viewsoniceurope.
Limited Warranty ViewSonic® ViewPad What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, during the warranty period. If a product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product. Replacement product or parts may include remanufactured or refurbished parts or components.
Limitation of implied warranties: There are no warranties, express or implied, which extend beyond the description contained herein including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Exclusion of damages: ViewSonic’s liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. ViewSonic shall not be liable for: 1.
