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TABLE OF CONTENTS QUICK START GUIDE 6 OVERVIEW 6 CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL 7 PURPOSE OF THIS MANUAL 7 PACKAGE CONTENTS 7 BASIC OPERATION 6.1 – Buttons & Connections 6.2 – Power On / Off 6.3 – Using The Touch Screen 6.4 – Unlock The Screen 6.5 – Camera Shortcut 8 8 9 9 9 9 CHARGE THE BATTERY 10 HOME SCREEN 11 DISPLAY ORIENTATION 12 SETTINGS MENU 13 NETWORK CONNECTIVITY 11.1 – Connect To A Wireless Access Point 11.2 – Connect To A 3G Network 14 14 15 APPLICATIONS 12.
TABLE OF CONTENTS (CONTINUED) WEB BROWSER 21 VIDEO PLAYBACK 14.1 – Playback On Scroll 14.2 – Play 3D Content On Your HDTV 22 22 23 7DIGITAL MUSIC SERVICE 24 WILD TANGENT GAMES SERVICE 25 DEFENX ANTI-VIRUS 26 SOCIAL NETWORKING 18.1 – Facebook 18.
QUICK START GUIDE Please follow this quick start checklist to guide you through using your Storage Options Scroll Evoke: 1. Check the package contents. See section “Package Contents” (page 7) for more details. 2. Charge the battery. See section “Charge The Battery” (page 10) for more details. 3. Remove the protective film. Peel the protective film off the tablet’s screen. 4. Familiarise yourself with the physical buttons and connections, powering on, and touch screen control.
CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL At various points in this manual you will see highlighted text. Please refer here for an explanation: NOTE TIP Important notes are highlighted in blue. Tips on best practice are highlighted in green. CAUTION Important cautions and warnings are highlighted in red. PURPOSE OF THIS MANUAL This manual is intended to give you a quick overview of the Scroll Evoke hardware and very basic functionality of the AndroidTM 4.1 operating system.
BASIC OPERATION Scroll Evoke has very few physical buttons. Most control is performed via the touch screen. 6.1 – BUTTONS & CONNECTIONS BUTTON ICON Power Hold to turn the tablet on or off Volume Decreases / increases volume CONNECTION ICON Earphone Mini HDMI Micro SD USB DC 5V DESCRIPTION Connect earphones to this standard 3.5mm jack socket Connect to your HDTV via HDMI cable Insert a Micro SD card (up to 32GB) Connect peripheral devices (e.g.
6.2 – POWER ON / OFF Press and hold the button until the tablet switches on. It will boot into the AndroidTM 4.1 operating system. This will take approximately one minute. To turn the tablet off, press and hold the button for approximately 3 seconds. A “Power Off” menu will appear on screen. Choose “OK” to complete shutdown or “Cancel” to resume use. 6.3 – USING THE TOUCH SCREEN Scroll Evoke features a capacitive touch screen. To use it, simply touch any area on the screen – no pressure is required.
CHARGE THE BATTERY It is recommended to fully charge Scroll Evoke overnight before first use. This will help prolong the useful life of the built-in battery. To charge the battery: Insert the mains charger plug into the 5V DC socket (located next to the USB socket) on Scroll Evoke. Connect the mains adapter to a UK 3-pin electrical socket. CAUTION Do not use any mains adapter other than the one supplied. Using an incompatible adapter could damage the tablet and poses the potential risk of fire.
HOME SCREEN The Home screen will look similar to the picture below. It is actually five screens, each of which can have a different layout of icons. To switch between screens, simply slide your finger left or right across the display. The status bar and navigation buttons are always visible, no matter which Home screen you are currently viewing. The Desktop can contain shortcuts to your most-used applications and widgets. Touch the Search icon to quickly search the World Wide Web using Google.
DISPLAY ORIENTATION Scroll Evoke features a built-in G-Sensor, which monitors the tablet’s current orientation and automatically adjusts the display to match. To re-orientate the display: NOTE Simply turn Scroll Evoke to portrait or landscape position, and the display will rotate to match. Some applications will lock screen orientation. Normal rotation functionality will resume once the application is closed.
SETTINGS MENU The Settings menu allows you to adjust Scroll Evoke’s system configuration. To change settings: 1. Touch the “Settings” menu icon on the Applications menu. The Settings menu will open. 2. Glide your finger up or down the left side of the screen to scroll through the list of available categories. 3. Touch a category title to view further options on the right side of the screen.
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY The vast majority of applications support some kind of networking / Internet functionality. There are two ways to connect to the Internet using Scroll Evoke; either through your wireless router (access point) or by plugging in a 3G network dongle. 11.1 – CONNECT TO A WIRELESS ACCESS POINT Scroll Evoke features standard wireless B / G / N capabilities, meaning it can connect to any router which is compatible with the 802.11b/g/n standard.
11.2 – CONNECT TO A 3G NETWORK Scroll Evoke supports a variety of 3G dongles from various manufacturers. To use a 3G dongle, simply connect it to the USB port on Scroll Evoke. It will automatically dial its Internet connection. If your 3G dongle has a full-size USB connection, you will need to use the supplied USB On-The-Go (OTG) cable to adapt it for use with Scroll Evoke. Plug your 3G dongle into the large socket on the OTG cable, then plug the OTG cable into the USB port on Scroll Evoke.
APPLICATIONS Scroll Evoke supports a wide variety of applications. A small selection is pre-installed on the tablet and available from the applications menu, but many more can be downloaded from various websites. 12.1 – THE APPLICATIONS MENU To open the Applications menu, touch the icon at the top right of the Home screen. Use the selection menu to choose between viewing installed applications and widgets.
12.2 – APPLICATIONS & WIDGETS Applications: Applications provide expanded functionality to Scroll Evoke. A selection of applications is pre-loaded onto your Scroll Evoke tablet, and more can be downloaded from various websites. Applications usually take over the full screen when in use. You can use the physical “Home” and “Return” buttons to quit a full-screen application.
12.5 – PRE-LOADED APPLICATIONS Scroll Evoke has several applications which are pre-loaded onto the internal memory. You will need to install them before you can use them. To install the preloaded applications: 1. From the applications menu, touch the “Scroll Apps” preloaded apps will appear on screen. icon. “Easy Installer” will load and a list of 2. Touch to place a tick in the check box next to each application you wish to install. 3.
12.8 – ADD A SHORTCUT TO THE DESKTOP You can add shortcuts onto the desktop for quick access to your favourite applications. Shortcuts can be placed anywhere on the desktop grid, so you can organise them in whichever manner you like. To place a shortcut on the desktop: 1. Open the Applications menu by touching the icon at the top right of the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold your favourite application’s icon. 3. The Applications menu will close and you will be returned to the desktop on the Home screen.
GOOGLE PLAY STORE Scroll Evoke features access to the Google Play Store*, the official marketplace for new applications, music, books, movies and games for Android. NOTE A Google account is required to use the Play Store. You can sign in using your existing gmail account, or sign up for a new one if you do not already have one. To use Google Play Store: 1. Open the Applications menu by touching the Play Store icon to launch Google Play Store.
WEB BROWSER Scroll Evoke has a built-in browser which can be used to browse the World Wide Web, in the same way you would use a browser on a desktop computer or laptop. To use the browser: 1. Touch the “Browser” icon on the Applications menu. The browser will open. 2. By default, the browser will automatically load Google. NOTE Make sure you are connected to your wireless network before opening the browser. Use tabs to load multiple websites and switch between them.
VIDEO PLAYBACK Scroll Evoke is a powerful portable media player. The “Gallery” application can play video and display photos that are stored on either internal memory or a Micro SD card. To use the Gallery: 1. Touch the “Gallery” icon on the Applications menu. The Gallery application will open. 2. The Gallery will automatically find your media and arrange it in a thumbnails view. If you have multiple folders, it will show them first.
14.2 – PLAY 3D CONTENT ON YOUR HDTV Scroll Evoke can also be connected to your big-screen HDTV for Full HD and 3D video playback. NOTE You will need a 3D compatible Mini HDMI to HDMI cable to connect to a 3D HDTV. To connect to your HDTV: 1. Using a Mini HDMI to HDMI cable (sold separately), plug the Mini HDMI connector into Scroll Evoke’s Mini HDMI socket, and the full size HDMI plug into your HDTV’s HDMI socket. 2. Switch to the appropriate input on your HDTV.
7DIGITAL MUSIC SERVICE 7digital is a digital music content delivery and management application. With over 17 million tracks available in MP3 format from all major labels, 7digital has something for everyone. The 7digital application is pre-loaded on Scroll Evoke. See section “12.5 – Pre-Loaded Applications” (page 18) for instructions on how to install. To use 7digital: 1. On the Applications menu, touch the 7digital application to launch it. 2.
WILD TANGENT GAMES SERVICE WildTangent provides a gaming service for Scroll Evoke where users can trial, rent or own top games, based on WildCoins. WildCoins are a digital currency which can be purchased in packs or as a subscription. Users can also play for free in exchange for viewing an advert from a brand advertiser. The WildTangent Games application is pre-loaded on Scroll Evoke. See section “12.5 – Pre-Loaded Applications” (page 18) for instructions on how to install. To use WildTangent: 1.
DEFENX ANTI-VIRUS Defenx AntiVirus is powerful and easy-to-use to protect your tablet from viruses, spyware and malicious applications that can make it unusable or lead to loss of data. A trial version of the Defenx Anti-Virus application is included with Scroll Evoke. The first time you run Defenx, it will ask you for a product key. This field will already be completed with a trial key which allows use of the software for 30 days.
SOCIAL NETWORKING Scroll Evoke is capable of connecting to your favourite social networking systems. You can either do this via the built-in web browser (see section “Web Browser”, page 21) or via dedicated applications. To install these pre-loaded applications, please see section “12.5 – Pre-Loaded Applications” (page 18). 18.1 – FACEBOOK Facebook is the most popular social networking experience. Keep in touch with your friends, share photo albums and use instant messaging.
BUILT-IN CAMERAS The Camera application lets you take photographs and record video clips using the built-in cameras. Launch the “Camera” Touch Use the Viewport to align the scene you would like to capture. Slide the Zoom indicator along its track to zoom in or out. Touch Touch the Capture button to record. application from the Applications menu by touching the Camera icon: to switch between the front and rear cameras. to change white balance, exposure and other settings.
MEMORY EXPANSION WITH MICRO SD CARD Scroll Evoke features built-in flash memory, which can be expanded using a Micro SD card (not included). You may use any Micro SD or Micro SDHC card, up to 32GB capacity. The best way to use a Micro SD card is to treat it as media storage; transfer media files (videos, music and photos) from your computer to your Micro SD card in the usual manner, then insert it into Scroll Evoke as shown. To insert and use a Micro SD card: 1.
CONNECT TO A COMPUTER Scroll Evoke can be connected to a computer running Microsoft Windows for file transfer via USB cable. To connect to a computer: 1. Using the supplied USB cable, plug the mini USB connector into Scroll Evoke’s USB socket, and plug the fullsize USB plug into an available USB socket on your computer. 2. Windows may present you with a “New Hardware Wizard”. Please click the “Cancel” option to close this. 3. On Scroll Evoke, touch the status bar at the bottom of the screen. 4.
BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY Scroll Evoke supports connectivity with other Bluetooth-compliant products such as keyboards and mice. Bluetooth products must be “paired” to Scroll Evoke. To pair a Bluetooth device: 1. Go to “Settings” “Wireless & Networks” “Bluetooth” and slide the switch to the right to enable it. After a few seconds, Bluetooth will be enabled and a list of nearby Bluetooth devices will appear. 2.
SYSTEM RESET A system reset allows you to return the tablet back to factory default settings. CAUTION Resetting to factory defaults will erase all data from the tablet’s internal storage. You must do a back up of any important data before performing this procedure. To reset your tablet to factory defaults: 1. Touch the “Settings” 2. Scroll down to the “ menu icon on the Applications menu. The Settings menu will open. Backup & reset” menu item, and touch to select it. 3. Select “Factory data reset”.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Scroll Evoke Hardware Unit Size (mm): 125 (W) x 188 (H) x 10 (D) Unit Weight: 350 g CPU: RK3066 Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 1.6GHz RAM: 1GB GPU: Mali-400 2D / 3D graphics processor Built-in Storage: 8 GB Storage Expansion: Micro SD card, up to 32 GB (not included) Display: 7” capacitive multi-touch Resolution: 1024 x 600 Cameras: Front 0.3MP, Rear 2.
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