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ViewPad 7e
User Guide
IMPORTANT: Please read this User Guide to obtain important information on installing
and using your product in a safe manner, as well as registering your product for future
service. Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited
coverage from ViewSonic Corporation, which is also found on our web site at http://www.
viewsonic.com in English, or in specific languages using the Regional selection box in
the upper right corner of our website.
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Compliance Information FCC Statement The following statement applies to all products that have received FCC approval. Applicable products bear the FCC logo, and/or an FCC ID in the format FCC ID: GSS- VS14359 on the product label.This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
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Please read before proceeding • Use only the batteries and power adapter provided by the manufacturer. The use of unauthorized accessories may void your warranty. • Do not store your device in temperatures higher than 50°C (122°F). • The operating temperature for this device is from 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F). CE SAR Information This device MEETS GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure
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Identification mark: CE0984 (UL-CCS) CE This equipment may be operated in: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT IS LI LT LU LV MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR We, hereby, declare that this cellular, Wi-Fi, & Bluetooth radio is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Products with 2.4-GHz Wireless LAN Devices France For 2.4-GHz wireless LAN operation of this product, certain restrictions apply. This equipment may use the e
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Important Safety Instructions 1. DO NOT place objects on top of the device, as objects may scratch the screen. 2. DO NOT expose the device to dirty or dusty environments. 3. DO NOT place the device on an uneven or unstable surface. 4. DO NOT insert any foreign objects into the device. 5. DO NOT expose the device to strong magnetic or electrical field. 6. DO NOT expose the device to direct sunlight as it can damage the LCD Screen. Keep it away from heat sources. 7. SAFE TEMPERATURE: This device
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Declaration of RoHS Compliance This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below: Proposed Maximum Substance Actual Concentration Concentration Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0
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Copyright Information Copyright © ViewSonic® Corporation, 2011. All rights reserved. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. This product has an Android™ platform based on Linux, which can be expanded by a variety of JME-based application SW. All products used in this device and trademarks mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Google™, the Google logo, Android™, the Android logo and Gmail™ are
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Product Registration To meet your future needs, and to receive any additional product information as it becomes available, please register your product on the Internet at: www.viewsonic.com. For Your Records Product Name: ViewPad 7e Model Number: VS14359 Document Number: ViewPad 7e_UG_ENG Rev. 1a 08-24-11 Serial Number: _______________________________ Purchase Date: _______________________________ Product disposal at end of product life ViewSonic respects the environment and is committed to wor
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Features 1. Android 2.3 platform can be expanded with many third-party apps 2. TFT screen with 800x600 pixel resolution 3. Portrait and landscape viewing with G-Sensor rotation 4. 2 cameras for taking photos and recording videos 5. Android Launcher or ViewScene 3D view mode 6. Automatic brightness adjustment 7. Web browsing, instant messaging and e-mail 8. Built-in e-reader and online e-book store 9. Multi-language on-screen display viii
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Chapter 1: Getting Started ................................................................1 1.1 Your Device ...........................................................................................1 1.2 Accessories ...........................................................................................3 1.3 Installing Memory Card ........................................................................3 1.4 Charging Battery ...................................................................
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Chapter 5: Using Bluetooth ..............................................................17 5.1 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices .......................................................17 Chapter 6: Searching on Device ......................................................18 6.1 Searching Contents on Device ............................................................18 6.2 Searching the Web ...............................................................................18 Chapter 7: Multimedia Appl
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8.16 Alert Machine ......................................................................................23 8.17 Dropbox ...............................................................................................23 8.18 Note Everything ..................................................................................23 8.19 Sketcher ..............................................................................................24 8.20 Tunein Radio ..............................................
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Chapter 1: Getting Started 1.1 Your Device Front Light sensor Charging indicator Camera Power button Volume button Microphone Search button Back button Menu button Home button Earphone jack Part Name Description Light sensor Auto-adjust the screen brightness for your eyes Charging indicator Light is red while charging and turns green when charging is completed Camera Take photos and record videos Power button Power on or off the device, put it to sleep, and wake it up Volume button Adjust the s
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Rear DC jack Mini USB Micro HDMI slot Camera Speaker Micro SD slot Part Name Description DC jack Connect the AC power adapter Mini USB port Connect the USB cable Micro HDMI port Connect the HDMI cable Camera Take photos and record videos Speaker Audio output Micro SD slo Insert a Micro SD Memory Card 2
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1.2 Accessories Your package comes with the following items. If any of them is missing, please contact your retailer. • ViewPad 7e • AC adapter with US/EU/UK plug • USB cable • Quick Start Guide • Safety Information 1.3 Installing Memory Card You need a Micro SD card to store photo, music, videos and other data. To install the memory card 1. Insert the Micro SD card as shown. Make sure the golden contacts are facing down. To remove the memory card 1. For safe removal, tap > Settings>Storage> U
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1.4 Charging Battery When you first tale your ViewPad out of the box, the battery is only partially charged. To fully charge the battery, charge it for 2 hours. Charge the battery 1. Connect one end of the AC adaptor to the DC jack on top of the device. 2. Plug the other end of the AC adaptor to the wall outlet to start charging. When the battery is charging and the device is turned on, the icon is displayed on the status bar. When the battery is fully charged, the icon is displayed on the
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1.6 Turning Device On or Off Turn device on or off After installing the memory card and charging the battery, the device is ready to be turned on. Turn on your device Press and hold the Power button on the left top of your device until the device display turns on. Turn off your device 1. Press and hold the Power button until a pop-up window appears. 2. Tap Power off, and then select OK to confirm. To set your device to Sleep mode To set the device to sleep mode, press the Power button . Thi
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Chapter 2: The Basics 2.1 Home Screen From the Home screen, you can quickly access common features and view battery and connection status. Set Screen Mode You can set up your Home screen either in Android launcher or ViewScene 3D mode. After turning on your device or pressing , a pop-up window appears. You can select and set either Launcher or ViewScene 3D as your desired mode by default. Launcher mode ViewScene 3D mode Extended Home Scr
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Shortcut Icons The shortcut icons allow you to easily access an application from the Home screen. You can add your favorite applications to the Home screen and arrange the icons as you desire. Add a shortcut icon 1. Tap and hold a blank area on the Home screen. Or, press Menu , and then tap Add to display the options menu. 2. Tap Shortcuts. 3. Tap Applications to display the list of applications. 4. Tap to add the items that you want to appear on the Home screen. Move a shortcut icon 1.
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Widgets Widgets allow you to receive live and personalized updates right on the Home screen. You can add, delete and move widgets just like you can with shortcut icons. Add a widget You may add and customize the Widgets on the Home screen as you like. 1. Tap and hold a blank area on the Home screen. Or, press Menu , and then tap Add to display the options menu. 2. Tap Widgets. A list of all available widgets is displayed. 3. Tap to select the widget you want to add on the Home screen.
