Captiva PAD 7 3G User manual

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Introduction, Important Notes ...................................................................................2
Precautions before Use................................................................................................2
Cleaning, Disposal, Used Logos ................................................................................3
Intended Use ...............................................................................................................3
Layout Definitions ......................................................................................................4
Power on/off..................................................................................................................5
Using touch screen .......................................................................................................7
Desktop..........................................................................................................................7
Settings..........................................................................................................................9
Wi-Fi settings..............................................................................................................12
Bluetooth settings.......................................................................................................13
3G Network & Phone functions................................................................................13
GPS Navigation....................................................................................................15
Use of extended storage.............................................................................................15
1. Using USB disk ...................................................................................................15
2. Using SD card .....................................................................................................15
Downloading, installing/uninstalling applications..................................................15
Connecting to PC .......................................................................................................16
Email ...........................................................................................................................17
Play music...................................................................................................................17
Gallery.........................................................................................................................18
Camera........................................................................................................................19
FM Radio....................................................................................................................19
Battery Charging .......................................................................................................20
Information for Energy Saving.................................................................................20
Specifications..............................................................................................................20
Package Content.........................................................................................................21
R&TTE Directive.......................................................................................................21
Manufacturer .............................................................................................................21
GNU General Public License, Version 2 (GPL)......................................................21
Troubleshouting.........................................................................................................21

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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this tablet.
The tablet is equipped with a built-in wireless module and 3G UMTS module. Running on Android
5.1, Quad-Core processor und highly responsive capacitive multi-touch screen, it brings you a
wonderful user experience. The tablet allows you to view photos, watch movies, read e-book* as
well as news, make phone calls and communicate with the whole world. This guide serves to
enable users to get to know familiar with the product as soon as possible. Here we have made a
brief introduction to the key layout and definitions in figures and words.
Before beginning, please read this user manual carefully.
*Software not included
Important Notes
1. Charge the battery for at least 12 hours before initial start-up.
2. The display protective film protect the display during storage and transportation. Please
remove this protective film, when the tablet is used.
Precautions before use
1. This product is suitable for use in non-tropic areas below 2,000 meters
2. Prevent this product from falling to the ground, it could be strongly damaged.
3. Keep the tablet and all accessories out of the reach of small children.
4. Keep the tablet away from rain, moisture, dust, chemical, direct sunlight and heat source.
5. Avoid using it in the strong magnetic and strong static environment as much as possible.
6. Once any water or other liquid splashes on to this product, close it immediately and do not use
until it dries out.
7. Do not clean this product with any detergent containing chemical element or other liquid to
avoid causing damage due to corrosion and becoming damp. If cleaning is really necessary,
clean it with dry soft cloth tissue paper.
8. Handle the screen gently. To clear fingerprints or dust on the screen, use soft cloth dedicated
for camera lens instead of gauze.
9. Please back up your important files at any time to avoid loss.
10. Please do not disassemble this product by yourself; otherwise you will lose the right to
warranty.
11. Do not disconnect the tablet from power suddenly, when formatting or uploading and
downloading, which can lead to program errors.
12. Please use the original AC adapter for charging. Nonconforming chargers may cause harms.
13. Protect the power cord. When connect the power cord, do not step onto it or place any object
on it, which may cause extrusion. Protect the connector of the power cord connected devices
specially.
14. Batteries
The batteries in this product cannot be easily replaced by users themselves.
Replacement with incorrect type batteries may cause explosion.

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15. While using the earphone, if the volume is excessively high it may cause hearing
damage. So please adjust the volume of the player to a moderate level and
balance the time of using.
Note:
Pictures in this manual are for demonstration purpose only and may differ from the real
product.
Cleaning
Handle the screen gently. To clear the fingerprints or dust on the screen, use soft cloth dedicated
for camera lens instead of gauze.
Caution!
This unit contains a battery. If the battery is defective, it should not be disposed of with household
waste. Batteries can possibly contain harmful substances that can harm the environment and
people's health. Please dispose of the battery commercially or at municipal recycling plants. Return
is free of charge and is prescribed by law. Please only dispose of empty batteries in the containers
provided and tape their terminals.
Used Logos
All brandmarks, trademark and products are registered by their respective company.
Intended Use
The tablet offers many opportunities for the use. For example surf internet*, read e-books, look
movies, play games, make phone calls and communication with the whole world*.
The tablet is intended for home and office use and not for industrial application.
*Internet-connection is needed which could cause cost.

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Layout and Definitions
Front View Rear View
1. Power Key: see Power on/off
2. Sound - : lower the volume
3. Sound + : raise the volume
4. Reset: Reset function
5. Headphone connector: for earphone or active loudspeaker
6. Rear Camera
7. Micro USB port: for data transfer and recharge battery
8. Front Camera
9. Speaker outlet

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SD Card reader and SIM Card location
Remove the cover carefully to get access to SD - and SIM card reader.
Insert the SIM card and/ or SD card and pay attention of the position.
Close the cover carefully
10. Micro SD card slot: supports micro SD and micro SDHC format, max. 32GB
11. SIM card slot: supports SIM card 1 and SIM card 2; miniSIM card 25x15mm
Power on/off
Power on: press the power key for about 2 seconds. Startup may take about 22 seconds.
Power off: press the power key for about 2 seconds and choose “Power off” in the popup message
Lock/unlock screen/ Power saving mode:
Press the power key shortly to close the screen. The system will enter into standby/ power saving
mode. Press the power button again to wake up the tablet and switch on the screen.
Note: During standby mode, the basic functions of the tablet will not be turned off, only the
screen is turned off.
Forced shutdown: In case of no response of the device, press power key (approx. 30sec.)
to switch off the tablet.
Note: Do not use forced shutdown unless necessary. Shut down the device following power off
steps.

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Screen locked
Unlock the screen: Touch and drag up
Screen unlocked

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Using touch screen
Single click: click an icon to select the option you require.
Press and hold: select an icon and hold to drag it to the desktop.
Drag: drag on the desk to switch among different interfaces.
Note: To avoid scratching or damaging the screen, never put anything on it.
Desktop
1: Google Search: this icon starts a Google search
2: 3G icon: shows 3G status
3: Battery icon: shows battery state of charge
4: Time icon: shows current time
5: App icon: tap to start the application
6: Settings: tap to open the settings of the tablet
7: Application icon: tap to see all applications (app list)
8: Browser: tap to start the Internet Browser
9: Return: return to previous page
10: Home Button: return to Home Screen
11: Current Apps: shows all the Applications which are executed
12: Voice Search: tap to start a Voice search
Note:
On different screens, you can tap to view menu options.

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Add apps & widgets to Home Screen
Launch app list, press selected icon and draw them to Home Screen. At Home Screen, press an
icon to drag leftward or rightward to move it to other pages, or delete it.
Wallpaper
Long press blank area of Home Screen, choose different ways of setting wallpapers in the popup.
Notification Bar
Slide downwards from top of Home Screen to view Notification Bar, which can show switches of
Wi-Fi, brightness, etc.. Slide upwards to go to Home Screen again.
Search function
Tap to search information on the internet. Voice Search is supported by Voice Search App.
Tap the search result to access related application.
Note: Internet connection is required to use the search function.

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Settings

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Wireless network & networks
Wi-Fi
Set and manage wireless access point (refer to WIFI setting
for details).
Bluetooth
Set and manage wireless connections (Bluetooth)
SIM cards
Set and manage SIM card settings
Data usage
Set and manage data traffic.
More…
Aeroplane Mode
On-/ off wireless connections
Default SMS app
Set default app for SMS
Tethering&portab
le hotspot
Share mobile data connection with another device
VPN
Configure VPN network
Mobile networks
Adjust using of mobile data
Device
Sound &
notification
Volume
Adjust volume of media, alarm clock and notification.
Click and slide to adjust
volume and then click OK.
Notifying ringtone
Select the notifying ringtone you want.
Screen lock
prompt tone
Prompt tone when screen is locked/unlocked
Display
Brightness
Click and slide to adjust
brightness and then click OK.
Wallpaper
Set wallpaper
Sleep
Adjust sleep time
Daydream
Interactive Screensaver
Font size
Adjust font size in the interface
MiraVision
Video display improvements
Storage
Display storage status
Battery
Display battery status
Apps
Manage and display status of applications in the device
Users
Managing user accounts
Personal
Location
Display my location and source of location information
Accounts
Link an account with an user account (i.e. Google account)
Security
Screen lock
Set screen security protection
User’s
information
Set to display user’s information on the screen.
Device
management
1. Add or delete device manager.
2. Unknown source APK installation settings.
Credential storage
Manage application access security credentials and other

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credentials.
Language
& input
Language
Set default language
Keyboard and
input method
Set default keyboard and input method
Sound
Set relevant parameters for sound function
Mouse/Touchpad
Adjust mouse speed.
Backup &
reset
1. Backup/restore device data.
2. Restore default settings.
System
Date & time
Set or adjust time and date in the device.
Accessibilit
y
Set different options for inputs of the application software
Printing
Manage printer services (may require additional software)
Scheduled
power
on&off
Time based power on & off of the tablet
About the
tablet PC
View system status, battery status, legal info, model,
Android version, core version and version number.
Wi-Fi settings
Many functions require Wi-Fi connection, so we suggest you use the preset Wi-Fi network.
1. Click → Settings → Wireless and network
2. Enable Wi-Fi.
The device will search and list all available Wi-Fi networks automatically. The icon beside
Wi-Fi means you need to enter a password to connect to it.
3. Click the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to → if there is a password, you need to enter
the password → Click Connect. After connecting to WIFI network, you will see an icon on
the desktop.
4. Click to return to desktop.
Note: If your Wi-Fi is set to be hidden, it will not be searched automatically. You need to click
Add Wi-Fi network and then enter required information to add your Wi-Fi.

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Bluetooth settings
1. Make device discoverable
You must pair your tablet with a device before you can connect to it. Once you pair your tablet
with a device, they stay paired unless you unpair them.
Under “Settings”, choose “Bluetooth”. Tap Bluetooth to turn on it and tap “Search for devices”.
The Bluetooth indicator then appears in the status bar.
2. Scan for devices
After scanning, there will be a list of the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. If the
device you want to pair with isn’t in the list, ensure that the other device is turned on and set to be
discoverable.
3. Pair with the Bluetooth device
Tap the name of an available Bluetooth device to pair with. In the popup “Bluetooth pairing
request” dialog, type a PIN.
If the pairing is successful, your tablet connects to the device.
Example: to transmit a photo
Go to “Gallery”, choose a photo to share. Tap any spot on the photo to view a submenu. Tap
icon → , and then choose the device name in the Paired devices list. The photo
will then be sent.
You can touch the right icon to unpair the device.
Note: After pairing, it shows under the Bluetooth device “Paired but not connected”, but file
transmission is still possible.
You can see the received files by touching the right corner icon. At present, the Bluetooth function
only supports files transmission.To extend battery life, turn Bluetooth power off when not in use.
3G Network & Phone functions
A 3G network is a mobile network that allows high-speed data access and advanced network
capacity. This tablet supports 3G Network. You can access to the Internet via your 3G SIM card
while Wi-Fi network is not available. Please insert your 3G card into the SIM Card slot and enter
the required PIN number. Please make sure your SIM card is activated.
Phone call
Tap the phone icon to dial
Input a phone number, tap to dial, or tap “Add to contacts” to save
Tap to select more options

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Note: Emergency Call is possible without SIM card.
Contacts
Tap the icon to enter “Contacts”
Tap contact names to call or send a message
Tap the icon to add a new contact. Input names and numbers and then tab “back” to
save the contact.
Messaging

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Tap the icon to enter messaging function
Tap the icon to create new message
Tap the icon to send message
GPS Navigation
The tablet has built-in GPS module. Please install third party navigation application to get
navigation function.
Note: 2G/ 3G network fees may apply.
Use of extended storage
1. Using USB stick
Insert the USB stick into micro USB port or into OTG cable, →then insert the
OTG connection cable into the micro USB port of the tablet. You can use the USB stick when
it is ready.
Note: Do not insert and remove USB stick repeatedly in a short time, otherwise the USB stick
may be damaged. Only FAT32 formatted USB sticks are supported.
2. Using SD card
The tablets supports micro SD or micro SDHC cards up to 32GB.
Insert the storage card into the card slot, and press it down with your finger, the message
Preparing for SD card will display on screen. When this message disappears, it means the
SD card is ready, and you can use it.
Removing SD card
Close all applications or files on the card. Click → Settings → Storage → SD card→
Remove SD card. Press the card softly and it will be ejected. Then move it out.
Note: Do not insert and remove the card repeatedly in a short time, otherwise it may be
damaged. Only FAT32 formatted SD Cards are supported.
Downloading, installing/uninstalling applications
You can find many free interesting Android applications in the internet. Just open the
browser and search for “Android applications”.
The Android applications you purchase or download can be installed through File manager
in a fast and easy way.
1. Copy the .apk file you want to install to SD card or USB stick →Insert the card or

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connect USB stick to the tablet.
2. Click File manager icon.
3. Click or (USB) and find the folder in which .apk file is saved.
4. Select the apk file → Install. After installing, the icon of the application will display
in the interface where all applications are displayed.
5. Click to run the application directly, or click Complete to return to File manager
interface.
Downloading and installing application from internet
You can download Android applications from internet or other e-market directly and
install them into your device quickly and conveniently.
1. Click Browser icon to connect to internet.
2. Enter address and click the download link of the application you want to download to
the device.
3. After downloading, click and hold the download file (in download record interface),
→ Click Open → Install.
Note: All downloaded and installed applications are developed by third party. We are not
liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications.
Uninstalling applications
You can uninstall any installed Android application conveniently.
1. Click Menu → Settings →Apps →Manage applications.
2. Click the application you want to uninstall, →Uninstall.
3. Click Yes to uninstall.
Connecting to PC
1. Connect the device to a PC, and then this device can be used as a mobile storage
device. When using a USB cable to connect to PC, connect one end of the cable to the
micro USB port of the tablet, and the other end to USB port of PC.
2. The PC with Windows OS recognize the tablet as external drive. You are able to
exchange files between PC and tablet very easily.

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Email
To receive and send emails, you must have a remote mailbox service. This service may be offered
by a service provider. The tablet is compliant with applicable internet standards for POP3 / IMAP/
Exchange. Before you can send or receive emails it is needed to set up an email account and
define the email settings correctly. You can define more than one emailbox.
To set up your email
1. Tap Email icon from application list
2. You can use mailbox guide to set up your mailbox, tap Next until it`s done.
3. If you need to add another email account, tap the option button at the upper right –Settings
- ADD ACCOUNT, then set up the email account with the mailbox guide.
When you are finished setting up the email account, the email messages will be downloaded to
the tablet. You can switch between email accounts, if have created more accounts. Select an
account name at the top-left screen.
Play music
Tap Music icon from the application list.
Play music
1. Select a music file
2. Control playback with the virtual keys
The current list of songs are randomly shuffled for playback
Replays the current list when the list ends
Repeats the current playing song
Note: The tablet support the most popular audio formats MP3, WAV, AAC, WMA. Some files may
not play properly depending on how they are encoded.
Create a playlist
1. Tap the Menu icon (next to the music file)
2. Select Add to playlist
3. Select New
4. Enter a name
5. Tap Save
To delete a playlist, tap the music button on the upper left, select Playlists, tap Menu icon and
select the one which you want to delete.

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Gallery
Tap Gallery icon from the application list to view or organize images and videos, send your files to
other devices and set pictures as Wallpapers.
View a picture
1. Select a folder.
2. Select a picture to view. To view more pictures, scroll left or right.
3. To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart. To zoom out, move fingers
closer together. You can also double-tap the screen.
4. To start a slideshow, tap the option button and then select Slideshow.
5. To view the details of a file, tap the option button, then select Details.
6. To share a picture with others via email tap at the title bar.
7. To set a picture as wallpaper, tap the option button at the upper right –select Set picture as
Wallpaper, zoom in or out to set wallpaper effect and then tap Set Wallpaper.
8. To set a picture as a caller ID, tap the option button at the upper right –select Set picture as –
Contact photo –Contacts, create a new contact or select an existing contact, drag the slides of
the crop box to create the crop area.
Note: The tablet support JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG
Edit a picture
1. To crop the image, tap the option button at the upper right, then select Crop.
To move the crop box, tap and hold the crop box and drag it to the desired location
To add or subtract from the selection border of the crop box, drag the crop box to the
desired size
When you are finished, tap Save
2. To edit pictures and apply various effects, tap the option button at the upper right, then select
edit.
To apply a color effect, tap
To apply a photo frame effect, tap
To crop, straighten, rotate or flip the image, tap
To adjust contrast, tap
Play a video
1. Select a folder.
2. Select a video to play.
3. Control playback with the virtual keys

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Note: The tablet support the most popular video formats AVI, DAT, VOB, MPG, MPEG-1/2,
MPEG-4, H.263, H.264(AVC), 3GP. Some files may not play properly depending on how
they are encoded.
Tips: You can also use the pre-installed Video Player to play videos, or open the video files
from File Manager directly.
Camera
The camera allows you to take photos and record videos.
Take a picture
1. Tap Camera icon from the application list
2. Before taking a picture, you need to make some adjustments. Place two fingers on the
screen and spread them apart or move fingers closer together to zoom in or zoom out.
3. Aim the lense at the subject and tap to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically
to the folder DCIM.
4. Slide from left edge of the frame to switch photographing and video recording mode.
Slide from right edge of the frame to view the pictures.
Record a video
1. Tap to change to video mode from picture mode
2. Tap to start recording
3. During recording a video, tab the frame to take a picture, which does not stop the video
recording.
4. Tap to stop recording. The video is saved automatically to the folder DCIM.
5. Slide from right edge of the frame to view the pictures.
FM Radio
Tap FM Radio icon to receive radio channels.
Note: An earphone must be connected to the headphone connector to receive radio channels.
Earphone cables are used as antenna.