Ematic FunTab Parent Manual & Instructions

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  • Page 1 Parent’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Section 1: Tablet Overview Tablet Overview Kid Mode Overview Parent Mode Overview Touch Screen Basics 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...
  • Page 3: Tablet Overview

    Tablet Overview Hold for Power Press to Sleep Micro USB Volume Headphone 5V Charger Jack Port Camera Reset Camera Microphone MicroSD Card Slot Speaker...
  • Page 4: Kid Mode Overview

    Kid Mode Overview Tap the blue arrow Change User Tap to Switch Tab for more games Tap to reveal the navigation bar. Back Home Multitasking Wi-Fi Signal (Does not function Battery in Kid Mode) Parent Mode Overview Search Voice Search Apps and Widgets Swipe left or right to switch between home screens.
  • Page 5: Touch Screen Basics

    Touch Screen Basics 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 offer more options. Zooming: Double tap quickly to zoom into a webpage, picture, or map.
  • Page 6: Lock Screen

    The G-Sensor allows the tablet to detect screen rotation. You can view the home screen in either a lanscape or portrait format as you use the apps. Kid mode only functions in landscape format. Lock Screen Slide the padlock icon circle to the unlocked padlock to unlock the screen.
  • Page 7: Section 2: Initial Setup Charging

    Initial Setup Charging Fully charge your FunTab for 6 hours before the first use. Use the included 5V wall charger. The battery indicator will show that your device is charging. Connecting to Wi-Fi Slide up from the clock Select Wi-Fi. and tap the settings icon.
  • Page 8: User Setup

    User Setup Tap “Get Started!” Enter the e-mail and pass- word you would like to use and tap save. Add your child. You can add another child now, or later at any time by using the parent dashboard app. Editing Available Apps All apps will be available the first time you turn on the tablet.
  • Page 9: Turning On Child Lock

    Turning on Child Lock Tap “Turn on Child Lock.” Tap “Begin.” First, tap the check box. Choose which action is Then, tap “kid mode.” required to exit Kid Mode. Entering a 4 digit pin is the most secure option. Use the Parent Dashboard to control the child lock features and to change the required action for exiting out of Kid Mode.
  • Page 10: Parent Dashboard

    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/off or choose which action is required to exit Kid Mode. Video Mail: Turn Video Mail on/off.
  • Page 11: Section 3: Common Functions Downloading And Installing Apps

    Common Functions Downloading and Installing Apps To download and install an app you must exit Kid Mode. Tap the Soc.io Mall icon. When you first enter the app store you will be prompted to read the terms of service. Tap Login in the bottom left Tap Register and create an of the sidebar.
  • Page 12: Uninstalling Apps

    Uninstalling Apps In parent mode, touch and hold an app in the app menu and drag to the trashcan Uninstall icon. You can also uninstall apps by tapping apps in the settings app. Removing Apps from Home Screen In parent mode, touch and hold an app on the home screen and drag to the X Remove icon.
  • Page 13 Skip to the next page if you have a Mac. The device driver will install. FTABC (E:) FTABC (E:) Choose open folder to view files or select the removable disk. FTABC (E:) 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.
  • Page 14 Go to the previous page if you have a PC. First, install the Android File Transfer application for Mac. Go to www.android.com/filetransfer on your Mac and choose download now. Install the application. The Android File Transfer application will launch auto- matically when you connect your tablet.
  • Page 15: Kid Safe Browser Overview

    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. Delete Tab Add a Safe Site Add a New Tab Back a Page Forward a Page Home Favorite Settings...
  • Page 16: Adding Safe Sites

    Adding Safe 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. Deleting Sites Touch and hold an icon.
  • Page 17: Recording A Storybook

    Recording a Storybook Use the Parent Dashboard app to make a recording of you reading a storybook to your child. Tap Storybooks. Select a child to receive your story. Choose a book. You can Choose your audience. upgrade to premium for more books.
  • Page 18: Camera

    Camera Tap the Camera app to access the camera. Camera Overview: Previous Picture Shutter Change storage location Tap to share Adjust exposure compensation. Rotate Camera Photo Video Panoramic Change time lapse interval for video. View your pictures in the My Photo app. View your videos in the My Video app.
  • Page 19: Settings

    Settings Wi-Fi: Turn Wi-Fi on to see available networks and connect. Ethernet: Ethernet is not applicable for the FunTab. PPPoE settings: Not applicable. 3G network: Data is not applicable for the FunTab. Data usage: Data is not applicable for the FunTab. Sound: Adjust the volume, notifica- tions, and alarm sounds.
  • Page 20: Included Apps

    Security: adjust settings to make your tablet more secure. Allow installation of non-Market apps. Language & input: Set language, spell- ing correction, keyboard and voice settings. Backup & rest: Backup data and fac- tory reset your tablet. Date & time: Set the date, time, and time zone.
  • Page 21 Clock: Keep time and set alarms. Clouds & Sheep: Care for a flock of sheep to become the best shepherd of all time! Cut the Rope: Cut the rope to feed Om Nom the candy he wants and catch stars along the way. Devil Ninja 2: Fight monsters on the devil’s land.
  • Page 22 Kids ABC Letters: Learn the letters of the alphabet. Kids ABC Phonics: Learn the sounds of letters. Kids Animals: Contains questions and descriptions of over 70 animals. Kids Animal Piano: 9 tone piano for kids with animal sounds. Kids Connect the Dots: Improve letter and number recog- nition skills with this classic game.
  • Page 23 Lightracer 3D: Futuristic light-emiting motorcycles race in a 3D arena. Noogra Nuts: Control a cute little squirrel with a unique ability; he can crack nuts using his head! Parent Dashboard: Adjust settings for Zoodles Kid Mode. People: Manage your contacts. Pig Rush: Help Jumpy the Pig in his quest to run away from the farm.
  • Page 24: Tips And Tricks/Faqs

    Tips and Tricks/FAQs Screen Brightness In the settings tap Display. Tap Brightness. Tip: Lower the brightness at night to extend your battery life. Use the slider to adjust the brightness. Then tap OK. Volume Limiter Kid Mode features a built-in volume limiter to prevent your child from listening to audio at excessive volume.
  • Page 25: Care

    Tablet Freezes Sometimes your FunTab may freeze. The reset button is located on the back of the unit. Reset the device by pressing the button with a small object such as a paper clip. Factory Restore Select Backup & reset in the settings app to restore factory settings.
  • Page 26: Customer Support

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