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Contents 1 Important safety information General maintenance Notice Written Offer 2 Your new tablet What's in the box Files loaded on the device Overview Controls Home screen 3 Get started Charge power Conserve battery power Switch the device on or off 4 Basics Find apps Use the screen Switch screen rotation on or off Lock/ unlock the screen Customize the Home screen Add application icons and widget Delete items Relocate items Add wallpapers Text entry Select input methods Enter text Edit text 5 Connecti
13 Settings WIRELESS & NETWORKS Wi-Fi Bluetooth Airplane mode VPN settings Portable hotspot DEVICE HDMI Sound Display Storage USB computer connection Battery Apps ACCOUNTS Location services Security Screen lock Visible passwords Device administrators Unknown sources Language & input Language Personal dictionary Text-to-speech output reset Date & time Automatic setting Manual setting Accessibility Auto-rotate screen About tablet System updates Status and information about the device 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 32
1 Important safety information General maintenance The translation of this document is for reference only. In the event of any inconsistency between the English version and the translated version, the English version shall prevail. Caution To avoid damage or malfunction: Do not expose the product to excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight. Do not drop the product or allow objects to fall on your player. Do not allow the product to be submerged in water.
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Notice Written Offer Philips Electronics Hong Kong Ltd. hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which such offer is requested by the respective licenses. This offer is valid up to three years after product purchase to anyone in receipt of this information. To obtain source code, please contact open.source@philips.com.
2 Your new tablet What's in the box Make sure that you have received the following items: Pi3900 Files loaded on the device 7KH IROORZLQJ ÀOHV DUH ORDGHG RQ Pi3900: User manual Overview Controls b c a k j USB power adapter d e f g h i USB cable Quick start guide Philips GoGear audio player Quick start guide a Power/ lock button Press and hold: switch on or off the device. Press: lock/unlock the screen; To unlock the screen, drag the lock to an icon.
i RESET Press the hole by using the tip of a ball pen when the screen does not respond to the pressing of keys. j Speaker k Rear camera lens Home screen d c a b a Browser: Browse Web pages. APPS/WIDGETS: List all apps or widgets. Settings: Customize the settings of Pi3900. b : Tap to return to the Home screen. : Go back one level. : Display recent applications that you have accessed. (for some apps): View the options menu.
2 3 Get started 6ZLSH OHIW ULJKW WR ÀQG WKH 3RZHU FRQWURO widget. 3 Tap and hold the widget to add to the Home screen. Charge power Pi3900 has a built-in battery that can be charged through the USB connector of the supplied USB power adapter. 7KH ÀUVW WLPH \RX XVH Pi3900, charge Pi3900 for more than eight hours. By using the USB cable, connect Pi3900 to the supplied USB power adapter.
4 Basics Find apps 1DYLJDWH RQ WKH +RPH VFUHHQ WR ÀQG DQ DSS Swipe left/ right to select a page; Alternatively, tap to open the list of apps. Swipe left/ right to scroll through the list; Use the navigation buttons / to switch between screens. Tap to go to the apps that you have accessed recently. Tip On Pi3900, you can install apps from the HiMarket or other sources. : Download different apps, games, and others.
: News portal : Portal of web sites 360buy.com : Online shopping service Use the screen Switch screen rotation on or off 1 Drag down the top bar. Customize the Home screen To access functions quickly from the Home screen, you can add and rearrange items. 2 In the pull-down menu, tap / to switch screen screen rotation on or off. Add application icons and widget 1 Lock/ unlock the screen By locking the screen, you can lock all the touch controls on the screen.
Baidu input: for Chinese input through handwriting recognition, stroke, and Pinyin, and English input Google Pinyin: for Chinese Pinyin input and English input To useBaidu input, Delete items 1 2 Tap and hold an item to unlock. Drag the item to . 1 2 3 Select Baidu input in Step 2 above. Tap next to the input method. Follow the onscreen instructions to set Baidu input as the default input method. Relocate items 1 2 3 Tap and hold an item to unlock. Release the item. » The item moves to the space.
Edit text You can cut, copy, and paste the text that you have entered. Select the text 1 2 Tap and hold the text until the pop-screen is displayed. » Current word is selected, with marks for start and end positions. Tap Select all to select all the text. Drag the marks to select or change the start/ end positions. Copy or cut the selected text Tap Copy or Cut. » The selected text is copied or cut. Paste the selected text 1 2 Put the cursor in a position.
5 Connections a Tap to select a network. b On the pop-up screen, enter the password to the network. » is displayed in the status bar when the Wi-Fi connection is completed successfully. Connect to the Internet Connect Pi3900 to a wireless router (Access Point). You can connect Pi3900 to the network that is built around the router. To connect to the Internet, make sure that the router connects to the Internet directly and no dial-up is required on the computer.
a Drag down the top bar to select Mass storage as the USB connection mode. Drag down the top bar to select Media device (MTP) as the USB connection mode. Tip You can also select the mode of USB computer connection in Settings > Storage. On the top bar, tap > USB computer connection, and then, select Mass Storage or Media device (MTP). b Turn on the USB mass storage. Use a Micro SD card Insert a Micro SD card (up to 32 GB) into Pi3900. You can expand the memory size of Pi3900.
Connect to Bluetooth Through Bluetooth, you can do the following wirelessly on Pi3900: 5HFHLYH RU VHQG ÀOHV IURP RU WR another connected Bluetooth device; Listen to music through stereo Bluetooth headphones; Listen to music through Bluetooth speakers, like Philips SHOQBOX. Connect with Bluetooth devices b Make sure that you have switched on the HDMI output: Tap Settings > HDMI. Switch on Enable auto switch.
b Select the option to switch on Bluetooth. » is displayed on the status bar. Tip * To change the device name of Pi3900, go to Settings > Bluetooth, tap and select Rename tablet. 6HQG RU UHFHLYH ÀOHV WKURXJK Bluetooth 6HQG ÀOHV WR DQRWKHU %OXHWRRWK GHYLFH 1 c Tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES. » The device is displayed under AVAILABLE DEVICES after it is discovered. 3 Pair with the device: On Pi3900, tap the device, and enter the passcode as prompted; On the device, enter the passcode as prompted.
Listen to music through stereo Bluetooth headphones and speakers Connect the stereo Bluetooth headphones or speakers » Follow the steps under"Connect another Bluetooth device".After successful connection, is displayed . » Next time you switch on Bluetooth on the devices, the Bluetooth connection is established automatically. To send or receive content, 1 2 3 4 To access location services, switch on the GPS function to connect to GPS (Global Positioning System).
6 Apps Other sources With apps, you can access functions, services, and different audio/ video content on Pi3900. Allow the installation from unknown sources From the Home screen, go to > Security. Tap to switch on Unknown sources. » If the function is enabled, the tick box is selected. Install apps On Pi3900, you can install apps from ( ) over the Internet; or other sources, such as other online sources, the internal storage of Pi3900, and the Micro SD card that you have inserted into Pi3900.
2 3 Tap an app. » Options and information are displayed. Tap to select an option.
7 SimplyShare: Connect to your home network 2 From the Home screen, go to SimplyShare: a 7KH ÀUVW WLPH \RX ODXQFK SimplyShare, enter the activation code as prompted. 74963893 Connect Pi3900 to your home Wi-Fi network (see 'Connect to the Internet' on page 13). With SimplyShare and a Philips HD media player, you can stream media play from Pi3900 WR D KLJK GHÀQLWLRQ 79V +'79V RU KL À DXGLR systems. HDMI Philips HD Media Player b Find Pi3900 and the Philips HD media player on the network.
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8 DockStudio: Connect to Philips Android docking speakers Through the USB connector, connect Pi3900 to a Philips Android docking speaker. You can do the following: Charge power; Listen to the music through the docking speaker; With the Philips application DockStudio, use Pi3900 as clock, alarm, or to listen to the Internet radio.
9 Browser With b a b , you can browse Web pages. c d a a Add a bookmark to current Web page. b Go to the bookmarked Web pages. 1 2 From the Home screen, tap . Tap the icons or text box to do the following: a Enter the address of web pages. Tap to start search. b Tap the icons to search backwards, forward, or refresh the Web page. c Close the Web page. d Open a new Web page. To switch between Web pages, At the top bar, tap the tab of the selected Web page. Add a bookmark Add a bookmark.
10 Email Select account settings On Pi3900, you can receive and send email as you do on a computer. Do the following: Set up your email accounts on the device. Set up your email account On Pi3900, set up your email accounts in the following ways: Set up your POP3 or IMAP mail accounts, or Set up your Microsoft Exchange account to access your Exchange mailbox at work (see 'Set up your Microsoft Exchange account' on page 29). Set up your POP3/ IMAP account 1 2 3 From the Home screen, go to .
Check messages by account; Check starred messages; Check unread messages. To check one combined mailbox, 1 2 On the screen of mail list, tap the account name. » A drop-down list of account names is displayed. When you read a message, tap the icons to do the following: a Compose a new message b Reply c Reply all d Forward If necessary, tap repeatedly to return to the screen of mail list. Tap Combined view. » Different colors are used to mark the messages from different accounts.
11 Tools b Tap c The photo is taken. Camera With the 0.3 and 2 Mega-pixel lens at the front and back, you can do the following on Pi3900: Shoot photos or videos by using the camera or video recorder; Have video chats with friends over the Internet. Take photos or record videos f e d . c ba To record videos: Tap / to start or stop video recording. To take a panoramic picture: a Point the lens at the view. b Tap to start shooting.
Calendar On the device, you can sync the calendar with: the calendar of your Microsoft Exchange account (see 'Set up your Microsoft Exchange account' on page 29). Alarm clock On Pi3900, you can set several alarms. Set an alarm 1 2 Make sure that you have set the clock time (see 'Date 34). From the Home screen, tap . » The next alarm is displayed. Switch an alarm on or off In > , tap the tick box next to the set alarm time. » If the function is enabled, the tick box is selected.
b Tap Paste in the pop-up screen. » The entry is pasted to the selected position.
12 Use the device in corporate networks You can use Pi3900 in corporate networks. Install the secure credentials or security FHUWLÀFDWHV EHIRUH \RX DFFHVV FRUSRUDWH networks. The access to corporate network may allow you to set up your Microsoft Exchange account and add VPN on the device. With the Microsoft Exchange account, you can access your exchange mailbox at work.
1 2 3 4 Ask your network administrator for the FRQÀJXUDWLRQ LQIRUPDWLRQ From the Home screen, go to > Wireless & networks > More > VPN. &RQÀJXUH WKH 931 DV SURPSWHG Install the secure credentials as needed (see 'Install secure credentials' on page 29). To connect to the VPN, 1 2 Make sure that you have connected Pi3900 to the Internet. From the Home screen, go to > Wireless & networks > More. » A list of VPNs is displayed. 3 Tap the VPN to start connection.
13 Settings To select your settings, 1 2 3 Bluetooth In WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Bluetooth, manage your Bluetooth settings (see 'Connect with Bluetooth devices' on page 15). Swipe up or down to scroll through lists of options. Airplane mode Tap an option to select it. Wi-Fi In WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi, select your Wi-Fi settings on the device. Add Wi-Fi network Enter SSID manually 66,' 6HUYLFH 6HW ,GHQWLÀHU LV WKH QDPH RI D router. By the name, the router is recognized by other Wi-Fi devices.
In Storage > Erase SD card, you can erase all the data that you have stored on the SD card. DEVICE USB computer connection HDMI In HDMI, tap Enable auto switch to switch on or off the HDMI output. Sound In Storage, tap > USB computer connection on the top bar. You can select how to connect Pi3900 to a PC through the USB cable, as a mass storage device or MTP device (see 'Connect to your PC' on page 13). In Sound, select sound settings for your device.
Maps, or other relevant services and applications. In GPS satellite, switch on to use the location services that requires GPS assistance. Security Screen lock By default, to unlock the screen of Pi3900, press the power/ lock button and then, drag the lock to an icon. In Screen lock, you can set a pattern, pin, or password as the unlock security. To unlock the screen, such unlock security is required. None Slide Pattern PIN Password Switch off the lock. Slide to unlock the screen (default).
» A pop-up screen is displayed. To switch on the automatic clock setting, 2 Edit the word or phrase. To remove a word or phrase, Tap next to the word or phrase. 1 Text-to-speech output 2 In Text-to-speech output, select your options for: voice output for the accessibility function on the device (see 'Accessibility' on page 34). Install voice data Download from the Marketthe voice data for speech synthesis.
3 Select your options for voice output (see 'Text-to-speech output' on page 34). 1 2 &RQÀUP DV SURPSWHG Upgrade Auto-rotate screen 1 In Auto-rotate screen, tap to switch on or off screen rotation. 2 About tablet In About tablet, learn the status and information about your Pi3900. 3 1 2 Make sure that you have connected the device to the Internet. To register Pi3900with www.philips.com/ welcome, a Select System updates > Register. b Enter your valid email address.
Bluetooth address: Display the Bluetooth address of Pi3900 when the Bluetooth function is switched on. Battery use: Display the power consumption by each running application. Legal information: Legal information for Pi3900 Model number: Model no.
14 Check for firmware update Connect Pi3900 to Wi-Fi. You can receive QRWLÀFDWLRQV DERXW ÀUPZDUH XSGDWHV Drag GRZQ WKH WRS EDU WR FKHFN WKH QRWLÀFDWLRQV (see 'Home screen' on page 7). 8SGDWH WKH ÀUPZDUH RQOLQH On Pi3900, \RX FDQ XSGDWH WKH ÀUPZDUH through Philips online services over the Internet (see 'System updates' on page 35).
15 Technical data Power Power adapter Philips ASSA1i-050200 Input: 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz, 0.45 A Output: DC 5.0 V, 2 A Power supply: 3,300 mAh Li-ion polymer internal rechargeable battery Play time¹ music (MP3, Wi-Fi off, earphones only): 13 hours video (MP4, Wi-Fi off): 5 hours Web browsing: 4 hours Display Type: LCD Touch-sensitive screen Diagonal screen size (inch): 7 Resolution: 1024 x 600 pixels Platform Android™ 4 Connectivity Headphone: 3.5 mm USB: 2.
Note ¹ Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. ² 1GB = 1 billion bytes; available storage capacity is less. Full memory capacity may not be available as some memory is reserved for the device. Storage capacity is based on 4 minutes per song and 128 kbps MP3 encoding.
Specifications are subject to change without notice © 2013 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Pi3900_93_UM_V1.0 wk1302.