PARENT’S GUIDE FUNTAB3 FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 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. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Section 1: Tablet Overview Tablet Overview FunTab Overview Parent Mode Overview Touch Screen Basics Lock Screen Icon Glossary Section 2: Initial Setup Charging Turn On Setting up your Google Account FunTab Mode Setup Turning on Child Lock Exiting FunTab Mode Editing Available Apps Parent Dashboard Section 3: Common Functions Downloading and Installing Apps Uninstalling Apps Removing Apps from Home Screen Connecting to a Computer Widgets Adding Music and Movies Adding Safe Sites Deleting Sites Camera FunTab
Voice Commands Tips and Tricks/FAQs Care Specifications Customer Support Limitations of Liability 33 34 36 36 37 38
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FunTab Overview Change User Add another child Exit FunTab Mode Safe Mode Tap to reveal the navigation bar. Parent Dashboard Swipe up to reveal more apps Parent Mode Overview Wi-Fi Signal Battery Swipe down to reveal your notifications. Swipe down again to reveal your quick settings. Dock Swipe left or right to switch between home screens.
Touch Screen Basics Tap an app 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. Some apps allow you to zoom in and out by touching the screen with two fingers, and pinching them together. x2 TIP: You can flick the screen with your finger to quickly scroll through a long list, such as a library of music.
The G-Sensor allows the tablet to detect screen rotation. You can view the home screen in either a landscape or portrait format as you use the apps. Some functions in FunTab Mode only display in landscape format. Lock Screen Slide the padlock icon up to unlock the screen. Icon Glossary Battery Level: The white 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.
2. Initial Setup Charging Charge your FunTab 3 to 6 hours before the first use. Use the included USB 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. Turn on To start your tablet, press and hold the power key for 2 seconds. The FunTab logo indicates that the tablet is loading. Once the screen loads, choose your language and connect to your Wi-Fi network.
3 4 Enter your Wi-Fi password. Sign in with your Gmail™ account or create one. 5 6 Enter your password. Tap Accept. 7 8 Restore your data or set it up as a new device. Choose your desired settings.
3 4 Tap “OK” Tap the childs avatar on the top left corner. 5 Tap “Sign Up” Enter the e-mail and password you would like to use and tap Sign Up. Enter name and birthdate, select up to 3 languages then tap Create Profile Add your child. You can take your child profile picture or use a default avatar. You can add another child now or later at any time by clicking on your child’s avatar.
Turning on Child Lock 1 2 Tap “Child Lock” Tap to turn on Extra Safe Mode 3 4 1 2 Enter parent password First, tap “FunTab”. Then, tap “Always”. Exiting FunTab Mode Drag the lock on the bar below to exit FunTab mode. You can change the level of security by tapping Block exit with password. You can now exit FunTab mode by entering the same password you used when registering.
Editing Available Apps You can edit your available apps by using the Parent Dashboard and selecting or unselecting apps. 1 To modify apps, tap the Parent Dashboard icon at the top right. 3 Tap Apps. 2 Enter your password to enter the FunTab Parent Dashboard. 4 Uncheck or check the apps you want to remove or keep by tapping in the check box. You can download and install more apps using the FunTab Shop or the Google Play Store. See the Downloading and Installing Apps Section.
Parent Dashboard For more options tap the Parent Dashboard icon. Apps: Select the Android Apps available to use from inside FunTab. Videos: Uncheck or check the Videos you want to remove or keep by tapping in the check box. Online Games: Select Online Games and Uncheck or check the Game you want to remove or keep. Websites: Select which websites to make available to your child. Account: Change your password, manage your Kid’s Accounts, Delete Accounts, or change language.
3. Common Functions Downloading and Installing Apps Your child can download more apps and games from a list of pre-approved FunTab apps. Tap the More Apps icon. 2 1 Tap the app you want to download. 3 Tap Install. Use the FunTab Parent Dashboard to make the app available in FunTab Mode. See the Editing 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.
Uninstalling Apps In parent mode, touch and hold an app in the app menu and drag to the trash can icon. You can also uninstall apps by tapping apps in the settings app. Show Tunes App Mall Removing Apps from Home Screen In parent mode, touch and hold an app on the home screen and drag to the X icon. Connecting to a Computer You must be in parent mode to connect to a computer. 1 Connect to your computer by USB.
PC Skip to the next page if you have a Mac®. 2 FunTab3 (E:) FunTab3 (E:) Choose open folder to view files or select the removable disk. 3 FunTab3 (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.
Mac ® Go to the previous page if you have a PC. 2 First, install the Android File Transfer application for Mac. Go to android.com/filetransfer on your Mac and choose download now. 3 Install the application. 4 FunTab3 The Android File Transfer application will launch automatically when you connect your tablet. Drag & drop files to transfer.
Widgets Widgets allow you to personalize your home screen with useful information and tools. Some widgets can be resized. Touch and hold, then release. Next, drag the blue dots to resize the widget. Adding Music and Movies To view videos and listen to music that have already been loaded, the Play Music and Play Movies app must be made available in FunTab. Use the FunTab Parent Dashboard to add them if they aren’t already. See the Editing Available Apps Section.
Adding Safe Sites The Kid-Safe Browser by FunTab lets your child safely browse the internet by only giving them access to sites you approve. 1 Use the FunTab Parent Dashboard, then go to Websites Tap Add New. 2 Enter the URL of the website that you would like to add. Tap Save. Deleting Sites Check or Uncheck the Sites you want to remove or keep by tapping in the check box.
Camera Camera Settings Camera Mode Zoom in and out by pinching your fingers together on the screen Video Mode Switch to front or rear camera Photo Shutter Show or Hide Grid Set Timer You can view your photos in the Photos app.
FunTab Camera Change camera orientation Camera Shutter Gallery You can view your pictures by tapping the Gallery icon. You must exit FunTab Mode to edit pictures taken with the FunTab Camera. You can access them through the Gallery app in Parent Mode.
Settings Wireless & networks Wi-Fi: Turn Wi-Fi on to see available networks and connect. Bluetooth: Provides ANDROID Bluetooth to nearby devices. Data usage: Shows data usage. More: Provides Airplane mode and VPN Devices Home: Google Now Launcher Sound & Notification: Sound general settings, Adjust the volume, notifications, and alarm sounds. Display: Adjust brightness, change your wallpaper, sleep settings, and font size, HDMI setting, and device rotation. Storage: Provides storage use data.
Included Apps 123’s: Numbers Learning Game ABC’s: Alphabet Learning Game Animal Match Up FreeTime: Playful interactive kids’ app. Calculator: Basic calculator functions. Calendar: Keep track of your schedule and set reminders. Camera: Still and video camera. Chrome™: Browse the web with Google Chrome. Clock: Keep time and set alarms. Clouds & Sheep: Care for a flock of sheep to become the best shepherd of all time! Downloads: Manage your current downloads. Drive: Share your Google docs and files.
File Manager: Browse for files to open, delete, etc. FunTab: The primary interface for the FunTab 2 with educational content, games, and more. Garfield Air: If a bird can do it, so can Garfield! Garfield’s Defense: Fight against alien invaders with Garfield and his friends. Garfield’s Escape: Run through Garfield’s house, dodging obstacles in your path. Gmail: Fast searchable email from Google. Google: Stay up to date with Google Now cards. Google Settings: Edit your Google Account settings.
Keep: Helps you stay organized and never miss a beat. Kids ABC Letters: Learn the letters of the alphabet. Kids ABC Phonics: Learn the sounds of letters. Kids ABC Trains: Learn the sounds of letters using trains and railroads as their tools. Kids Animals: Contains questions and descriptions of over 70 animals. Kids Colors: A fun way for kids to learn to recognize colors and name them. Kids Connect the Dots: Improve letter and number recognition skills.
Kids Preschool Puzzle Lite: Educational fun with colorful puzzles. Kids Shapes and Colors: A fun way to learn shapes and colors. Kids Sight Words: Join Tammy the frog on learning commonly used English words. Kids Tap and Color: Interactive coloring book designed for preschoolers. Kids Telling Time: Interactive coloring book designed for preschoolers. Kids First Grade Math: Learn first grade math in a fun way. Maps™: Find directions and locations. Photos: Share photos and back them up on Google.
Peekaboo, I See You! for Kids: Peekaboo hides and help babies figure out where he is hiding! Peekaboo, Goes Shopping: Peekaboo hides and help babies figure out where he is hiding! Pickatale: Over 200+ interactive stories in English. Play Books: Read your favorite e-books. Play Games: Discover new games. Track achievments and scores. Play Phone for Kids: you can help your child to learn numbers on a friendly, practical platform.
Puzzles Tillie FreeTime: Fun animal puzzles of animated ducks, teddy bears, bunnies and more! Puzzles Variety FreeTime: 3 difficulty levels to keep kids challenged Radio Ball 3D: A fun, radioactive, fast-paced, accelerometer driven 3D game. Robo5: 3D action puzzle game that gives you control of a tiny robot. School Assistant: School Assistant is your personal school aide, keep your routine organized.
4. Google Services Why use a Google Account? Google Accounts let you organize and access your personal information from any computer or mobile device. Sync & Back-up: Whether you draft an email, add a contact, or add an event to your calendar, your work continuously gets backed up and synchronizes with any computer with the same Google Account. Accessibility: Check your latest emails, events, or text messages wherever you are on any computer or mobile device.
Add a Google Account 1 Tap Settings 2 Under Accounts, tap Add account 3 Tap what kind of account you want to add and sign in. Remove a Google Account 1 Tap Settings 3 4 27 2 Under Accounts, tap Google Tap the account that you want to remove.
Google Play Google Play brings together all of your favorite content in one place. Access movies, TV shows, music, books, magazines, apps, and more when you sign in with your Google Account. You can also shop for more games, books, magazines, and more in the Google Play Store app.
Google Now™ Google Now uses contextual data from your tablet and from other Google products to supply you with just the right information at just the right time. You can download the Google Search app on Google Play. After you have downloaded and installed the Google Search app, tap the Google search bar on the Home screen or swipe up from the icon to open Google Now.
Location Access Find out what the weather is like or how the commute to work will be by confirming your home and work locations. Google Now Settings In order to get to your Google Now settings from the Google Now Main Screen, touch the Menu icon at the bottom right of the screen. Then touch Settings. 4 types of settings will be available. Google Now: These settings allow you to turn Google Now On or Off.
Tablet Search: Select which apps in your tablet are included in Google searches. Privacy & Accounts: Control search-related privacy options for your Google Account. • Manage location history: Opens Google Maps settings, where you can turn location settings and location reporting on or off. • Location services: Allows you to turn location access by all Google apps on or off. • Show recent searches: Check if you want search suggestions based on your recent searches.
Voice Actions After installing the Google Search app you can use Voice Actions to get directions, send messages, and perform a number of other common tasks. To initiate a Voice Action you can: • Tap the Microphone in the Google Search Bar on your Home Screen • Tap the Microphone in your keyboard Next, speak the Voice Action you want to use. Here are some typical examples: “Set alarm for 8:30 a.m” “Send email to Marcus Foster. Subject: Coming tonight? Message: Hope to see you later.
Voice Commands To initiate a Voice Action touch the Microphone icon *Voice Actions will only be available after downloading the Google Search app. Some handy voice commands are: Say Followed By “bike shoes” [Words you want to search for] “Map of” Address, name, business name, or other destination “Navigate to Union Square” or “1299 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA” “Go to” Search string or URL “Go to Google.
Tips and Tricks/FAQs Screen Brightness 1 In the settings tap Display. 3 2 Tap Brightness. Tip: Lower the brightness at night to extend your battery life. Use the slider to adjust the brightness. Then tap OK. Apps won’t install In the settings app tap security. Be sure “Allow installation of non-Market apps” is checked. You must allow installed apps to be accessed in the FunTab Parent Dashboard. See the Editing Available Apps section.
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. This will erase all data on the tablet.
Care The FunTab 3 is an electronic device and can be damaged if used improperly. • Don’t expose your device to liquids, water or extreme humidity. • Don’t try to dry the FunTab using a heat source such as a dryer, microwave, or oven. • Don’t charge your tablet or use it in environments above 95°F and below 32°F. • Don’t expose the FunTab to dirt or sand. • Use a clean, dry cloth to clean your tablet. Do not use chemicals or water. • The FunTab can be damaged by shock from dropping. Specifications CPU: 1.
Customer Support Visit ematic.us/support for customer support regarding your device. To submit a request, fill out the required information online. You will be provided a ticket number regarding your issue, which you can refer to when contacting us further. Caution - Electric Device Not recommended for children under 5 years of age. As with all electric products, precautions should be observed during handling and use to prevent electric shock.
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