E-matic Fun Tab 2 User manual

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Parents’ Guide

Section 1: Tablet Overview
Tablet Overview
Kid Mode Overview
Parent Mode Overview
Touch Screen Basics
Lock Screen
Customizing your Lock Screen
Icon Glossary
Section 2: Initial Setup
Charging
Connecting to Wi-Fi
User Setup
Editing Available Apps
Turning on Child Lock
Parent Dashboard
Section 3: Common Functions
Downloading and Installing Apps
Uninstalling Apps
Removing Apps from Home Screen
Connecting to a Computer
Adding Music and Movies
Connecting to your TV
Kid Safe Browser Overview
Adding Safe Sites
Deleting Sites
Recording a Storybook
Camera
Widgets
Settings
Included Apps
Tips and Tricks/FAQs
Care
Specifications
Customer Support
Limitations of Liability
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VolumeMic
Camera
Speaker
Mini HDMI MicroSD
card slot
Micro USB
Camera
Hold for Power
Press to Sleep
3.5mm
Audio Jack
Tablet Overview
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Search
Dock
Kid Mode Overview
Parent Mode Overview
Change User
Exit Kid Mode
Swipe left or right to switch between home screens.
Swipe down to reveal
your notifications
Swipe down to reveal
your settings
Battery
Wi-Fi Signal
Home Back Increase Volume
Screenshot
Home
ScreenshotRecent Apps
Decrease Volume
Back
Multitasking
(Does not function
in Kid Mode)
Increase VolumeDecrease Volume
Tap to reveal the navigation bar.
Tap to Switch Tab
Tap the blue arrow
for more games
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Tap the screen once to activate or open something.
Touch and hold to move an item by dragging.
*In many apps touch and hold can oer more options.
Zooming: Double tap quickly to zoom into a web page, picture,
or map. Some apps allow you to zoom in and out by touching
the screen with two fingers, and pinching them together.
TIP: You can flick the screen with your finger to quickly scroll
through a long list, such as a library of music.
Tap a specific location on the screen where you would like to
enter text. The on-screen keyboard will pop up, allowing you to
type out your desired text.
Touch Screen Basics
Hide Keyboard
Tap ?123 for
numbers and more
punctuation.
Then tap ~\{ for
more symbols.
Touch and hold a
letter for special
characters.
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You can customize your lock screen by adding widgets. Swipe
to the right on the current clock widget and tap the +. Choose a
widget from your library of widgets. You can add up to 4
additional widgets.
Customizing Your Lock Screen
Lock Screen
Slide the padlock icon circle to the unlocked padlock to unlock
the screen.
The G-Sensor allows the tablet to detect screen rotation. You
can view the home screen in either a landscape or portrait for-
mat as you use the apps. Kid mode only functions in landscape
format.
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Icon Glossary
Battery Level: The blue battery level indicator will
decrease and change to red as the battery is drained.
Wi-Fi Signal: As the Wi-Fi signal strength decreases,
the blue bands will change to grey.
Menu: Tap to reveal settings and options.
All Apps: Tap to view all apps.
Back: Go back to the previous screen.
Home: Go back to the home screen.
Recent Apps: Open a list of recent apps. Tap an app to
open or swipe left/right to remove the thumbnail.
Screenshot: Take a snapshot of the current screen.
Increase Volume
Decrease Volume
You can fill the home screen with any combinations of shortcuts,
widgets, and folders you like.
When you power up your tablet for the first time, you’ll see the
main home screen panel. This panel is typically centered; you
can access additional panels on either side of the main one by
swiping your finger left or right.
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Initial Setup
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Charging
Getting Started
Fully charge your FunTab 2 for 6 hours before the first use.
Use the included USB Wall
Charger.
The battery indicator will
show that your device is
charging.
Note: Charging by the USB port on your computer will be slow.
We recommend using the included wall charger.
Once your tablet loads you will see a start-up sequence that
will Walk you through connecting to the internet and setting up
your Zoodles account.
Connecting to Wi-Fi®
Tap to select your network. Enter your password.
When connected tap back.
(Located at the bottom of the screen)
If you accidently exit Kid Mode
during setup, tap the Kid Mode
icon on the desktop to resume
initial setup.
First slide down to reveal your
settings. Then tap Wi-Fi.
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Slide OFF to the right to turn
on Wi-Fi.
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User Setup
Editing Available Apps
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Enter the e-mail and pass-
word you would like to use
and tap save.
To modify apps, tap Edit, or
you can tap Save to skip and
move on to the next step.
All apps will be available the first time you turn on the tablet.
Add your child. You can add
another child now, or later at
any time by using the parent
dashboard app.
Uncheck the apps you want
to remove by tapping in the
check box, then tap save.
You can edit the available apps later by using the Parent Dash-
board app and selecting Apps.
Tap “Get Started!”
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Turning on Child Lock
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Tap “Turn on Child Lock.” Tap “Begin.”
First, tap “Kid Mode”.
Then, tap “Always”.
Choose which action is
required to exit Kid Mode.
Entering a 4 digit pin is the
most secure option.
Least Secure
Draw a Z Enter Birthdate Enter PIN
Most Secure
Use the Parent Dashboard to control the child lock features and
to change the required action for exiting out of Kid Mode.
You can choose 3 levels of security:
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Parent Dashboard
Family: Add additional children.
Storybooks: Record yourself reading a story, or buy
more books.
Apps: Select the Android Apps available to use from
inside Kid Mode.
Child Lock: Turn Child Lock on/o or choose which
action is required to exit Kid Mode.
Video Mail: Turn Video Mail on/o.
Go to www.zoodles.com/parent to send your child a
video message, add family members to your account,
and review all the message your child has sent and
received.
Art: Save your favorite drawings by giving them a
gold star.
Settings: Sign out, refresh content, or set maximum
volume.
Help: Need help? Get answers to help you address
common problems with Zoodles. Scroll through a list
of popular topics, or send questions and feedback.
Upgrade to premium to promote subjects, adjust violence
filter, block characters, block sites, and more.
Visit www.zoodles.com/parent to promote subjects, record
video mail, invite family members, and more.
For more options exit Kid Mode and choose the Parent
Dashboard app.
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Common Functions
Downloading and Installing Apps
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Tap the App Mall icon.
Tap an app. Tap Install.
Tap the My Account icon in
the top right corner.
Tap downloads to see the
apps that have been down-
loaded but not installed.
Apps can be downloaded in Kid Mode, but you must exit Kid
Mode to install the app.
Exit Kid Mode. Tap the App Mall icon
Tap the app you want to
download.
Tap Accept Permissions.
Use the Parent Dashboard
app to make the app avail-
able in Kid Mode. See the Ed-
iting Available Apps Section.
Tip: If you install too many apps, you may run out of memory.
You can uninstall an app and download it again later.
Tap Install.
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Connecting to a Computer
Removing Apps from Home Screen
In parent mode, touch and hold
an app on the home screen
and drag to the X Remove icon.
You must be in parent mode to connect to a computer.
Connect to your computer by USB.
Tap turn on USB storage.
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Uninstalling Apps
In parent mode, touch
and hold an app in the
app menu and drag to the
Trashcan icon.
You can also uninstall
apps by tapping apps in
the settings app.
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FunTab 2 (E:)
FunTab 2 (E:)
FunTab 2 (E:)
PC
Tap OK to allow USB Storage.
Skip to the next page if you have a Mac®.
Choose open folder to view files or select the removable disk.
You will now be able to drag and drop files from your computer
to your tablet just as you would with a USB flash drive.
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Before turning o USB storage, make sure you have unmounted
(“ejected”) the FunTab 2 and SD card from your computer. Tap
Turn of USB Storage.
Before turning o USB storage, make sure you have unmounted
(“ejected”) the FunTab 2 and SD card from your computer. Tap
Turn of USB Storage.
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Mac®
Go to the previous page if you have a PC.
Use Finder® to go to Devices and choose FunTab 2
You will now be able to drag and drop files from your com-
puter on to your tablet just as you would with a USB flash
drive.
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Adding Music and Movies
Connecting to Your TV
To view videos and listen to music that have already been load-
ed, the Music app and 4K Player app must be made available in
Kid Mode. Use the Parent Dashboard to add them if they aren’t
already. See the Editing Available Apps Section.
The FunTab features an HDMI connection allowing you to mirror
the FunTab’s screen on your HDTV. Connect an HDMI cable to
the FunTab and the screen will automatically mirror onto your
HDTV.
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Kid Safe Browser Overview
Maxthon’s kid safe browser allows your child to safely
browse the internet by only granting access to sites you
have approved.
Settings:
Back a Page Forward a Page Home Favorite Settings Full
Screen
Delete Tab Add a New TabAdd a Safe Site
Favorites Manager History
Check for Updates
Help
About Exit Browser
Download
Manager
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Adding Safe Sites
Deleting Sites
Tap the + icon. The first time you add a site
you will be prompted to solve
a math problem and create a
password.
You can choose from recom-
mended sites or enter your
own URL.
Touch and hold an icon.
Enter your password.
Tap the pop-up delete button.
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Recording a Storybook
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Use the Parent Dashboard app to make a recording of you
reading a storybook to your child.
Tap Storybooks.
Choose a book. You can
upgrade to premium for
more books.
Tap start recording to begin.
Turn each page by tapping
the green arrow.
Select a child to receive your
story.
Choose your audience.
The story will be available to
your child after processing.
You can delete a recording by logging into your parent
dashboard on zoodles.com.
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Zoom in and out by
pinching your fingers
together on the screen
Camera
Tap the Camera app to access the camera.
Photo
Shutter
Video
Photo
Previous
Picture
Snap Mode
Camera Eects
Continuous snap mode
Switch to front or rear camera
You can view your photos in the Gallery app.
Camera Settings
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