User Manual M8 Pro 1
Contents Welcome ........................................................................................................................................... ４ Important Notices ......................................................................................................................... ４ Keys and Functions....................................................................................................................... ５ I. Getting Started ....................................................
.2.3 Pair with the Bluetooth device ................................................................................ １３ 3.3 3G Network ......................................................................................................................... １４ 3.3.1 External 3G Network .................................................................................................... １４ 3.3.2 Internal 3G support (optional) ................................................................................
Welcome Thank you for purchasing this tablet. It brings you much convenience for your business (supports Word, Excel, send & receive e-mails...) and entertainment (supports 3D game, chatting, movie playback, eBooks.....). Running on Android 4.2, with a 1.6GHz processor and highly responsive capacitive touch screen, it brings you wonderful user experience. Before beginning, please refer to this user manual carefully.
⊙ Read this User Manual carefully, Make sure you know how to upgrade the tablet, other wise do not upgrade it by yourself. Keys and Functions 1. Esc key Tap to return to home screen 2. Menu key Tap to view the option menu. When you Tap the Menu key from within an application, you will see the sub-menus for the application. 3. Power jack(DC Connect to a 5V2.5A output adaptor as included in the input) accessories 4. HDMI Connect to TV output via a HDMI cable 5.
8. TF card slot To insert your TF card 9. SIM card slot To insert your 3G card (optional, only 3G version with this) 10. Power and lock key Hold and press to turn on or turn off the unit. Briefly press to turn on or turn off the screen. 11. Earphone Jack To connect your earphone 12. Front camera 2M pixel Front camera 13. Rear camera 5M pixel rear camera. 14. Reset Press to reset the tablet if it freezes or behaves abnormal 15. Speakers Speakers 16.
1.1.2 Turn off To power off your tablet, press and hold the power button until the ―Would you like to shut down?‖ dialog appears and tap ―OK‖ to power it off. 1.1.3 Launcher & PIPO launcher There are two kinds of launcher available, click ―Launcher‖ , you will go to the regular PIPO interface.
Click‖PIPO Launcher‖ , you will go to the special interface. Like this: 1.2 Lock/unlock the screen (sleep mode) To save battery, you should put your tablet in sleep mode by turning off the LCD display. To do this, shortly press the power key. Press it again to wake up the screen. 1.3 Connect to computer You can connect your tablet to your computer with the supplied USB cable so you can transfer media files.
If your computer is XP system, please install a Windows Media Player 11 for your computer before transfer media files as android 4.2 system needs Windows Media Player 11 support. II. Your Home Screen a c a. b d e f Google search g hi Tap to enter Google search page b. Voice search Tap to open voice search c. Tap to return to the previous screen/ page. ESC key d. Home Tap to return to your home page e.
operations f. Volume - Tap to lower the volume g. Volume + Tap to upper the volume h. WIFI Signal There will be WIFI signal when WIFI connected i. Show battery status Battery status Tap (All Apps launcher) on the upper right corner to enter into all apps panel: 2.1 Change wallpaper: Tap the ―Settings‖ icon on the all apps panel, you will see a pop-up options; Enter into ―Display‖ interface, you can choose wallpaper from Gallery, live Wallpapers or Wallpapers.
2.2 Add/delete applications on home screen: There are several apps in the home screen, you can also add more frequently-used app icons in this home page and delete some less frequently-used ones. Tap the app launcher in the top right corner to go to all apps panel, tap and move the app you want to the home screen. To delete an app from home screen, tap and hold it, and them movie it to the remove icon 2.3 Add widgets to home screen: Tap all Apps launcher→Tap WIDGETS.
turn it on. After a moment, your Wi-Fi networks list should populate. If you need to rescan for available networks, tap "scan" 3.1.1 Turn on Wi-Fi Within the App Panel, tap ―Settings‖‖ → ―Wi-Fi‖ to turn on wifi. Your tablet lists the networks it finds within range. Tap a network to connect. If necessary, enter Network SSID, Security, and Wireless password, and tap ―Connect‖. When your tablet is connected to the network, the wireless indicator appears in the status bar. Waves indicate connection strength.
3.2 Bluetooth 3.2.1 Make device discoverable You must pair your tablet with a device before you can connect to it. Once you pair your tablet with a device, they stay paired unless you unpair them. Under ―Settings‖, choose ―Bluetooth‖. Tap Bluetooth to turn on it and tap ―Search for devices‖. The Bluetooth indicator then appears in the status bar. 3.2.2 Scan for devices After scanning, there will be a list of the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range.
Note: After pairing, it shows under the Bluetooth device ―Paired but not connected‖, but file transmission is still possible. You can see the received files by touching the right corner icon. At present, the Bluetooth function only supports files transmission.To extend battery life, turn Bluetooth power off when not in use. 3.3 3G Network 3.3.1 External 3G Network A 3G network is a mobile network that allows high-speed data access and advanced network capacity.
HSPA/WCDMA: 2100/900MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE Quad band：850/900/1800/1900 3G download speed maximum 7.2M bit/s, upload maximum: 5.76M bit/s IV. Internet Browsing 4.1 Internet Browsing Before using your browser, make sure Wi-Fi or internet is connected. In your app panel, Tap the browser icon to open your browser. Tap the address bar, the Android keyboard will appear for your entry of keywords or URL.
Submenu Tap the icon in the top corner of the brower page to open the submenu. V. Install and Manage Apps 5.1 Install Apps Go to the ―Apk Installer‖ to install and manage your apps. To install an application, follow below steps: 1. Tap to open the ‗APKInstaller‘ → ‗Install‘ → then tap ―Internal Memory‖ or ―TF Card‖. Available APK files will appear at the right side. Touch the required one to install it. Note: Make sure the APK file is workable on android 4.1 and the suffix is .apk. e.g. ―angrybirds.
or the downloaded .apk file is a broken one so you may need to download a full version. 5.2 Manage Apps Tap to open the ‗APKInstaller‘ → ‗Manage‘. Tap the app and then you can launch, export, and uninstall it. You can also go to ―AppS‖ under ―Settings‖ to manage apps. VI. Multi-media Functions 6.1 Music After loading your music into your tablet, tap the music icon to open the music player. You can select songs by Artist, Albums, songs or Play lists. Tap to select.
Tap in the bottom line to open a submenu in music playing page. 6.2 Video You can play videos saved in your tablet or TF card. To play, tap Video icon to launch the video player: Tap the video you would like to play. Tap the screen to show the video tool bar. You can play back, fast forward, pause your video here.
bookmark for your video, adjust brightness, or set screen ratio here. Here is the toolbar: With the Wi-Fi on, you are also able to view an on-line video. 6.2.1 HDMI output a. Tap 'Video player' or other video players and play a required movie. b. Adjust your TV set and select “HDMI” output c. Connect the tablet to your TV via HDMI cable, and wait for a few seconds for your TV set to receive signal. You can also operate on your tablet while HDMI connected.. 6.
Tap the picture you want to display it, and slide right or left to show other pictures. Tap the menu icon, you can edit, rotate, crop, or set it as wallpaper. 6.4 Camera Tap the icon to open camera. Your tablet is built in 2M front camera and 5M rear camera. You can take a photo, or a video both by front camera and rear camera. Note: After you power on your tablet, you can go to camera directly by drag the lock to left.
To view photos To select Front/ back camera Tap to take a photo Set white balance, Scene mode, etc. Pan-shot Change to video-taking Interface Tap the screen while taking pictures, you will have focus on any subject if you want to. 6.5 E-book reader The tablet supports many eBook formats like PDF, Text, E-Pub, FB2.... Tap the ―e-book‖ icon to open e-book shelves. Tap an e-book to open the book and read.
You can page up or page down by sliding your finger right or left. Tap or the menu button to check the sub-menus. You can set the font size, Go to Page jump; check your bookmarks, set the auto flip time, etc. 6.6 Sign function Tap the ―sign‖ icon to open this. You can make notes and sign your signature on PDF, Picture file.
Just tap to choose the PDF file from your tablets, make sure you have those files in your tablets. If you want to make note or want to sign on pictures, Please tap . You may edit the documents and pictures as you want. VII. Settings Tap the ―Settings‖ icon to go to settings. You can check and set wireless&networks, sound, display, storage, Battery, Accounts &sync, security, language, date&time, about tablet, etc.
Wi-Fi: tap ―Settings‖ → ―Wireless & networks‖ to turn on wifi and scan. It will show a list of Wi-Fi networks scanned in range. Choose a strong Wi-Fi network to connect. (You may need to input the password).
You may choose what ever screen lock you like, pattern, PIN, password. Bellowing I select Pattern as an example. Secondly, after setting the screen lock, you could add A new VPN.
And then input your VPN account and password And , finally, VPN settled.
Portable hotspot: turn on Wi-Fi and turn on hotspot by ticking the square. And then create hotspot. Set up network ID, select the security type. When hotspot is set up , there will be an icon appearing, like this, the Wi-Fi signal is surrounded by a white square: Ethernet: Turn on Ethernet, connect to HOST port via the OTG cable which is included in accessories, and then connect this OTG cable to the Ethernet cable.
Mobile networks: Turn on ―Mobile Networks‖→ ―Data enabled‖ whether you use a 3G dongle or SIM card, it‘s required to turn on ―Data enabled‖ for mobile data transmission . Sound: turn off touch sound by tapping ―sound‖—―touch sounds‖ Display: To set Brightness, Wallpaper, Sleep time-out, Font size here. Screenshot: Tap ―Screenshot‖, ticket the option ―show screenshot button on the status bar‖. There will be a screenshot button on the bar. Storage: Check internal storage here.
Language & input: to set language and keyboard input. Backup & reset: reset". to go to submenu "back up my data" and "Factory data If you choose factory data reset, all data from your tablet's internal storage will be erased. Choose this option carefully. About Tablet: To check information about your tablet, such as Model number, android version, etc. VIII. Battery Very Low Battery ‗ Full Battery Charging Battery ‘ indicates that the power of Battery is full.
1. Please read the below carefully when you try to upgrade your tablet. 2. Please make sure that the firmware matches your tablet. 3. Please backup your data before upgrading, the storage will be formatted when upgrading, data will be lost and unrecoverable. 4. Please do not touch any buttons on the tablets while it is upgrading. 5. Make sure that your tablet is with enough power, you‘d better charge the tablet before upgrading, in case of upgrading failure due to low battery. 6.
bellowing 2. Click , choose the firmware downloaded. Then charge your tablet with power adapter, and USB cable connects tablet and PC.
press the ESC key for a few seconds, at the same time press ―reset‖, release ESC until the tool finds your tablet, make you tablet set into upgrading mode. 3. After the PC finding out the tablet, and the device icon turns green, click ―upgrade‖ for upgrading.
The tablet is upgrading the firmware The tablet will turn on automatically, now you could disconnect the tablet to the PC.
9.4 Instructions of Installing Rock chip USB driver If you do the upgrading for the first time, please install the Rock chip USB driver in accordant with the bellowing instructions. If you are upgrading via your PC for the first time, it requires your PC to install Rock chip USB driver, after your tablet entering into upgrading mode, it will pop out a guide advising you that the PC finds new hardware.
finishing USB installing, go back to upgrading mode. Note If your PC is with Win7 or Vista system, it will not pop out the guide leading you to install the driver, you get to install the driver in ―My Computer‖. 1. Right click ―My Computer‖, select ―Device Manager‖ 2. There will be an ―Unknown Device‖ with an exclamation mark appears 3. Right click the ―Unknown Device‖, select ―renew driver software‖ 4. Load the USB driver included in the ―RK batch tool‖ to install the USB driver.
3. Big noise Check if there is dust in the earphone or speaker. Check if the file is broken. 4. Screen drift or unresponsive screen To pin the reset button to reset your tablet and power it on again. 5. Application not workable Possible reasons may be that this app is not compatible with your OS or the downloaded .apk file is broken so you may need to download a full version. 6.
