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- Page 1 USER GUIDE...
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Page 2: Quick Start
Thank you for purchasing the gTablet! QUICK START 1. You must fully charge your gTablet before using for the first time. When fully charged, a green indicator light will display on the gTablet (shown below). 2. Once green indicator light is on, turn system on by pressing the power button (shown below). - Page 3 Information in this manual is subject to change without notice. Product images in this manual are for your reference only. Reproduction without the written consent from the manufacture is strictly prohibited. For Customer Service, please visit www.viewsonic.com/gtablet.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS G TABLET KEY MAP ..........7 Front View ................... 7 Left and Right Edge View..............7 Top Edge View ..................7 Bottom Edge View ................7 GETTING STARTED ..........8 Connecting the Power Adapter ............8 Setting Up Your gTablet ............... 9 ON, OFF, and Sleep ................ - Page 5 7-12 Settings ..................... 41 7-13 Home ....................41 7-14 Dashboard ..................42 7-15 More ....................42 7-16 Calculator ..................42 7-17 Camera ....................42 7-18 ES File Explorer ................. 44 7-19 gMarket ..................... 46 7-20 Search ....................46 7-21 Sound Recorder................. 46 7-22 Updates .....................
- Page 6 12-2 Connect to PC ................... 61 12-3 Connect an Audio Device..............61 12-4 Connect a USB Device ..............61 CARING FOR YOUR G TABLET ....... 61 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS........63 FCC COMPLIANCE ..........63 TROUBLESHOOTING .......... 64 SPECIFICATIONS ..........65 www.viewsonic.com/gtablet...
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Page 7: Tablet Key Map
G TABLET KEY MAP 1-1 Front View Built-in Camera SEARCH HOME MENU BACK LCD Touch-sensitive Screen Charge Indicator Light sensor Window Left and Right Edge View Left Edge Power button Micro SD Port USB (USB2.0) Port Mini-USB Port Speakers Headphone Jack Power Jack Right Edge Speakers... -
Page 8: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Connecting the Power Adapter The gTablet comes with a universal AC-DC adapter. The allowable input voltage of adapter is from 100V to 240V. Follow the below steps to connect the adapter: 1. Connect the piece with the plugs to the power cord. 2. -
Page 9: Setting Up Your Gtablet
Setting Up Your gTablet Turning the gTablet ON for the first time You must fully charge your gTablet before using for the first time. When fully charged, a green indicator light will display on the gTablet (shown in gTablet Key Map section). - Page 10 Location, Date and Time 2. Set up your Location, Date and Time (1). When complete, tap on “Next” (2). Setti ng Up Your Wireless Network – Wi-Fi and Networks 3. After setting up your Location, Date and Time, you will be prompted to set up your wireless network, and the following screen will appear.
- Page 11 If it does not, try this process again by tapping on “Previous” to go back. If problem persists, contact your internet service provider or visit www.viewsonic.com/gtablet. Setting Up User Profiles 4. After setting up your Wireless Network, you will be prompted to set up your user profiles.
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Page 12: On, Off, And Sleep
OFF, and Sleep Turning the gTablet On In order to turn the gTablet ON from an Off state, you must hold the power button for about 2 seconds. To turn the gTablet on from “Sleep” mode, simply press the on button. Turning the gTablet Off In order to turn the gTablet off completely, you must hold the power button down for about 2 seconds. -
Page 13: Over The Air Updates (Ota)
OVER THE AIR UPDATES (OTA) The Updates application allows your tablet to receive the latest version of the tablet software. This application runs automatically and will always prompt you before any updates are downloaded, allowing you to decline the update. Also, no personal information is ever tracked. - Page 14 Review and accept the End User License Agreement. Wait for download to complete. The progress will be shown on the indicator bar. Once download is complete, you will have the option to “Apply Update” or “Postpone”. Applying Update will reboot the tablet.
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Page 15: Important Buttons
You can also visit the gTablet website for additional information and online documentation. http://www.viewsonic.com/gtablet IMPORTANT BUTTONS On the right side of the LCD Screen there are 4 buttons. SEARCH – Pressing the search button from the Home screen will bring up the Google search web site. -
Page 16: Task Bar - Top Right
– taking you back Home or to the Dashboard depending on where you were last. The current page name is displayed next to the “House” logo (2). Task Bar – Top Right At the top right are a row of icons displaying the system time, Alerts, current battery power remaining, and your wireless connection. -
Page 17: Quick Launch Bar
Quick Launch Bar On the right of the Home screen, there are 5 icons (visible from each of the 5 Home screens). These include web, mail, menu, settings, and Dashboard (1). By tapping on these icons, you will instantly be taken to the application or feature. -
Page 18: Get To Know The Dashboard
Long tap – the long tap is done by touching the screen and holding your finger still on an icon for about 2 seconds. This action can often bring up different options. Menu – Long tapping on an open space on the Home screen will bring up a menu option which allows you to add Shortcuts, Widgets, and Wallpapers. -
Page 19: Dashboard Portlets - Main Window
Dashboard Portlets – Main Window The Dashboard screen has 3 portlets that are customizable. These windows allow you to conveniently view your favorite applications. Customizing To customize these portlets, select an application along the bottom of the Dashboard from the Applications Task Bar. Tap and hold the icon for about 2 seconds. -
Page 20: Applications
seconds), then drag and drop into the position you want it displayed. As you add applications or buy them, they will be displayed here in the Applications Task Bar expanded view under the “More” button. APPLICATIONS Applications Menu All applications can be accessed from both the Home screen and the Dashboard. -
Page 21: News
Following is a quick review of the applications that came pre-loaded on your gTablet. News Tapping on the “News” icon visible from the Home Applications Menu and the Dashboard, brings up the News application in full screen. Here you will see short snippets of the current news constantly being updated as news is created. - Page 22 Under settings, you can choose the “Categories” that appear at the top of the news headline page. Under settings, you can also customize your Dashboard portlets (1). This application runs in the large portlet window of the Dashboard. You are able to select which news categories appear in the large window as well as the 2 smaller windows.
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Page 23: Weather
By tapping on the “Advanced” tab, you are able to select how often updates for news will happen. Note that the more frequent updates are, the more it uses up battery power. You can select between 15 minutes to 1 hour intervals. Weather Tapping on the “Weather”... -
Page 24: Web
Under the “Portlets" window (1), you will select 3 locations using the drop down menus. Remember, from the Dashboard screen, you must drag and drop the “Weather” icon into the portlet you wish to view the weather Tapping on the “Web” icon will bring up the internet. If you set up your wireless internet connection during the setup process, you will instantly go to your internet home page. - Page 25 If you see the below screen, then you do not have an internet connection. “Wireless & Please refer to the section System Settings, under networks”. By tapping on the “Settings” button (gear icon) (1) at the top right of the internet page, the “Web Settings”...
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Page 26: Clock
Clock Tapping on the “Clock” icon will bring up the Clock, Alarm, and Timers function. Clock To set the time, touch the clock face and “Set Clock” will appear. Select your time zone and save. The master time is set in the System Settings under “Location, date &... - Page 27 Select the time zone by tapping on the clock, as previously described. Delete the clock by tapping on the clock and selecting “Delete”. Note the first clock on the left will act as your primary clock – for example, if a clock is used in the Dashboard portlets screen.
- Page 28 Repeat this for as many alarms as you wish to set by touching the “Alarm +” button in the bottom left corner (shown at right). To delete an alarm, touch the face of the alarm clock you wish to cancel to bring open the “Set Alarm” window and tap on “Delete”.
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Page 29: Contacts
You can add up to 4 timers by tapping on the “timer +” button in the bottom left corner of the screen (shown at right). Contacts Add a Contact Tapping on the “Contacts” icon will bring up your contact list. To add contacts, you can both manually input contacts and / or import them in from your Google mail. - Page 30 Import Contacts Importing contacts only works with a Gmail (Google email) account similar to an Android based phone. To import contacts, tap on the icon shown at right. You will be prompted to input your Google email address and your password. Follow the steps on screen to select the contacts you wish to import.
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Page 31: Email
Note that the “Contacts” application for the gTablet operates in family mode. All contacts listed will be accessible by anyone who uses the device. Email Tapping on the “Email” icon brings up your email. To add an email account, tap on the “Add account” button (1). To manage email settings, tap on the gear icon (2). -
Page 32: To-Do List
have one account, the application will open up straight to your email account. To compose an email, tap on the “Compose” button. (1) To view other boxes, tap on “Inbox” and select from the drop down menu – Inbox, Drafts, Outbox, Sent and Trash. (2) ... - Page 33 To add an action (a to-do), tap on the “+” button and input the item you wish to add to the list. (1) You can email your To-Do List by tapping on the envelope. (2) To delete an item, tap on the garbage can. (3) ...
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Page 34: Grocery
Grocery Tapping on the “Grocery” icon will bring up the application. With the Grocery List application, you can create several lists and actually set up favorites. Tapping on the list in the background that you wish to view will bring it to the foreground. ... -
Page 35: Calendar
Favorites – provides you a list of your most frequently used items and is created automatically. Selecting an item will add it to the Grocery List on top. Find – allows you to start typing while it quickly suggests all of the options allowing you to select the item without having to type the entire name. - Page 36 Along the top left, you can advance days or go back using the left and right arrows as well as tap on “Today” to instantly jump to today‟s date. (2) You can view your calendar in full screen for the Day, Week or Month.
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Page 37: Music
You will be prompted to enter the address for the external calendar. 7-10 Music Tapping on the “Music” icon will bring up the application. You are able to buy music online using the gTablet and play your music with the “Music” application. -
Page 38: Photos
3. Albums – Tapping on “Albums” will sort your music by album name enabling you to find and select music. To play a song, simply tap on the album, then select the song you wish to play. 4. Songs – Tapping on “Songs” will sort your music in alphabetical order by songs enabling you to find and select music. - Page 39 Under “All Photos”, after tapping on an album (1), your album pictures will be displayed on the page. Here, you can tap on any single photo (1) and that photo will come up almost full screen. In this view, you can easily shuffle through your album.
- Page 40 In slideshow mode, tapping the “Settings” (gear icon) button will enable you to select the transition style and the speed. To add photos to your Dashboard and to add a Picasa account, tap on the settings button in the top right corner from the main photo page (1).
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Page 41: Settings
on the drop down menu to select which photo album you wish to display. To enable this feature, you must also drag and drop the “Photos” icon from the Dashboard into the Portlet you wish to display the album in. 7-12 Settings Tapping on the “Settings”... -
Page 42: Dashboard
7-14 Dashboard Tapping on the “Dashboard” icon from the Home screen (located in the Quick Launch Bar at right) will bring up the Dashboard which is an alternative to the Home screen allowing for access to applications and customization of the portlets. 7-15 More Tapping on the “More”... - Page 43 Camera Mode The camera runs in still shot mode and video mode (1). Tap on the “camera” button for still shot photos. Tap on the round button on the bottom right to take a picture (2). To view photos taken, tap on the button in the top right of the screen containing a snap shot (last photo taken) (3).
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Page 44: Es File Explorer
To view videos taken, tap on the button in the top right of the screen containing a snap shot (last video taken) (3). This will bring up your videos. 7-18 ES File Explorer Tapping on the “ES File Explorer” icon brings up the file folder system application. - Page 45 File Folder + button (2) – allows you to select multiple files at once. Search files (3) – tapping on the search icon brings up a search tool for searching files. Using keywords, search for a video / audio file or an image file such as a photo. ...
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Page 46: Gmarket
The “Slash” (/) screen is the “sdcard” file folder opened. This screen is also the default screen to open up when you select “ES File Explorer”. DCIM – file location for all saved photos taken from your camera as well as videos taken on the gTablet. -
Page 47: Updates
Tap on the record button to start recording your message. (1) Tap on the play button to play your message back. (2) Tap on the stop button to stop recording. (3) Once you have your message, you can either “Use this recording” or “Discard”. -
Page 48: Favorites
7-25 Help Tapping on the “Help” icon takes you to the Viewsonic website where you will find resources available to help you such as the users manual. G TABLET MARKETPLACE Tapping on the “gMarket”... -
Page 49: Importing And Accessing Files
Search the available applications by category, or by most popular, or by price, or Free Apps, etc. After selecting the application you wish to download, tap on download. From the download screen, select “download to PC”. From the Home screen, tap on the “Alerts” icon in the top corner next to the clock. - Page 50 5. Once you are done transferring files, tap “Turn off USB storage” on the gTablet. 6. To locate your files, go to the appropriate application in the applications menu – Videos, Photos, or Music and open up the application. Micro SD Card 1.
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Page 51: Onscreen Virtual Keyboard
5. Select the file you wish to transfer to your gTablet. Tap on the file and hold for more than 2 seconds. A screen will pop up, tap on “Copy”. 6. Tap on the “home” button to bring you back to the “sdcard” screen. - Page 52 Alphabetical Keyboard – UPPERCASE Touching this same button again, which now reads “abc”, will bring back the alphabetical keyboard instead of the numerical (3). While in the numerical / symbol keyboard, you can touch the up arrow button (1) and additional symbols (4) will appear. ...
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Page 53: System Settings
SYSTEM SETTINGS To get to “System Settings”, touch the Settings icon from either application menu. 11-1 Status Provides status on the following: Wi-Fi – shows your signal strength and the name of the wireless device you are connected to. ... - Page 54 Airplane mode – Disables all wireless connections in accordance with airplane regulations. Wi-Fi – Turn your wireless connection On or Off. Wi-Fi Settings – Manage your wireless network settings, add a network, and detect a network. Bluetooth –...
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Page 55: Sound
11-3 Sound Allows user to manage audio and sounds on the gTablet. Silent mode – makes all sounds except media & alarms silent. Audible selection – plays a sound when touching screen or making selections. Volume – control media and notification volume. ... -
Page 56: Family Accounts
11-5 Family Accounts Manage account settings and profiles for multiple users. Add family member – select to add a family member to the profiles by adding the member as a new contact. Select from contacts – adds a new family member by selecting from an existing contact. -
Page 57: Security
SD card Note the micro SD card does not ship with the gTablet. SD card – Shows total and available space on external SD card. Unmount SD card – allows for safe removal of card. Once removed, you will not be able to save / store or access any data or files. ... -
Page 58: Applications
WARNING: Selecting “Factory data reset” will erase all data like Contacts and Email. Data saved on the internal storage will not be lost. Please be sure that this is what you want to do before selecting “reset”. This is an unrecoverable and permanent action! 11-9 Applications... -
Page 59: 11-11 Accessibility
Tap „n Tap Western Keyboard – screen allows user to manage and select keyboard options including play sounds on key press, auto capitalize, quick fixes correcting commonly typed mistakes, show suggestions, and auto-complete. 11-11 Accessibility Accessibility is an Android service established for disabled individuals needing additional accessibility such as a “Text to Speech”... -
Page 60: 11-13 About Tablet
Advanced Battery use – opens a list of applications and operating system components you have used since last connected to a power source. This setting shows the applications in order of highest to lowest amount of power used. Select an application to review additional details about power use, and make adjustments where available. -
Page 61: Connect To Pc
The USB card can only be inserted in one orientation. Forcing the card in the wrong direction may result in damage. 12-2 Connect to PC The gTablet is designed with a mini-USB port which allows you to connect the unit to a PC. This feature enables you to download files such as, music, photos, video, etc. - Page 62 Place the gTablet in carrying case to protect it from dirt, water, shock and scratches before traveling. DO NOT drop or place heavy objects on the LCD Screen. DO NOT scratch the LCD Screen with fingernails or hard objects. ...
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Page 63: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. DO NOT press or touch the LCD Screen or place items on the screen which will scratch. 2. DO NOT expose the gTablet to dirty, dusty, or moist environments. 3. DO NOT expose the gTablet to strong magnetic or electrical fields. 4. -
Page 64: Troubleshooting
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 65: Specifications
Turn off wireless if not in use. Q: What do I do if the camera image is not clear? A: Check that the lens is clean. If not, clean with the soft cloth. For Customer Service, please visit www.viewsonic.com/gtablet. SPECIFICATIONS Display Features... - Page 66 Aspect ratio 16:9 Panel manufacturer AU Optronics Corporation Panel type B101AW06 Driver system Resolution 1024 x 600 (480i/480p/720p/1080i) Brightness (cd/m Contrast 500:1 Vertical viewing angle U/D 15/35 (degrees) Horizontal viewing angle 45/45 (degrees) Pixel Pitch(mm) 0.2175 (H)×0.2088(V) Maximum colors (millions) 262,144 Response time (ms) Other:...
- Page 67 Nand Flash 512MB Mass Memory 16GB iNAND ( up to 32GB ) SD CARD Option ( up to 64GB ) Mail attachment support Image .jpg、.tiff、.gif Document .txt Web Page .htm、.html Audio Frequency 20Hz ~ 20KHz response AAC-LC、AAC+、eAAC+ AMR-WB、AMR-NB Formats WMA7、WMA8、WMA9、WMA10 supported MP3, PCM / WAV, SBC (Decode)
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Page 68: Operating System
JPEG – up to 80 Mpixel per second Graphics OpenGL -ES 2.0 Support Languages Support Language English Support Language Keyboard English(U.S.)、English(UK) Operating System Android 2.2 Sensors Accelerometer Sensor Ambient light Sensor Input and Output DC Input Jack 1.7mm Headphone Jack 3.5mm stereo Mini USB USB Jack... - Page 69 Width (mm/inches) 14.3 / .7” Depth (mm/inches) Weight (kg/lbs) .816kg / 1.8lbs Regulatory UL, FCC, CE, RoHS Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. The # symbol means that the item is optional. For Customer Service, please visit www.viewsonic.com/gtablet.