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IV. Parent Mode

Parent Mode Overview

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Summary of Contents for PBS700DVD

Page 1: ...Playtime Pad DVD Combo 7 HD Kid Safe Tablet DVD Player PBS700DVD USER MANUAL Hi Kid ...

Page 2: ...tup Section 3 Kid Mode Kid Mode Home Live TV Character Navigation Wheel Themes Videos Games Color Paint Adding and Removing Apps Parental Controls Exiting Kid Mode Section 4 Parent Mode Parent Mode Overview Downloading New Apps Uninstalling Apps Removing Apps From Home Screen Closing Background Apps Creating a Google Account 4 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 9 11 12 13 13 15 18 19 20 21 22 22 22 23 23 ...

Page 3: ...s System Settings Wireless Network Settings Adjusting Your Screen Brightness Section 7 FAQ How Do I Update My Software How Do I Restore My Device Why Won t My Tablet Connect to My Computer How Do I Reset My Device How Do I Reboot My Unresponsive Device Why Is My Tablet Running Slow How Do I Reset My PIN How Do I Change My Home Screen to Android Section 8 Miscellaneous Care Specifications Customer ...

Page 4: ...4 Micro USB Port HDMI Port Earphones Reset Microphone Screen Speakers DVD Player Built in Kickstand Micro SD Card Slot Volume Control Power I Tablet Overview ...

Page 5: ...he included USB charger The battery indicator will show that your device is charging Fully charge your Playtime Pad for 6 hours before the first use Once the battery drains for the first time please recharge the device for at least 6 5 hours Your Playtime Pad s battery life will be optimized after three cycles of charging and draining Your Playtime Pad has a 6 5 hour battery life Battery life is a...

Page 6: ...lt We recommend charging your Playtime Pad at least once per month If the tablet is not in use for extended periods of time charge the device for at least 30 minutes until the screen illuminates You may proceed with normal operation after this process Turning On Your Playtime Pad To turn on your Playtime Pad press and hold the power key for 2 seconds The PBS KIDS logo indicates the software is loa...

Page 7: ...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 TIP You can flick the screen with your finger to quickly scroll through a long list such as a library of music Tap a specific location on the screen where you would like to enter text The on screen keyboard will pop up Touch and hold a letter for special character...

Page 8: ...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 Note Some functions in the Playtime Pad only display in landscape format User Setup Follow the steps upon initial startup to begin using your Playtime Pad ...

Page 9: ... the bottom of the screen to reveal the Home button and Back button The Home button will bring you back to the Kid Mode Home Screen Hi Kid Kid Profile Back Home The Multitasking button has no function when in Kid Mode Change Theme Character Navigation ...

Page 10: ...e approved apps for each child My Apps Shows all apps approved for your child To add more apps check the Adding or Removing Apps section of this guide Live TV Watch PBS KIDS live You can also view the TV Schedule guide to see what programs will be showing for the day Kid Profile Switch Kid Profiles Choose new avatar See your child s Favorite Shows ...

Page 11: ...n mode Tap on CC to turn closed captioning on or off Tap on the PBS KIDS icon on the upper left corner to easily enter the Games or Video app Tap on What s On or the Live TV icon found on the upper right corner of the screen to see the program guide To go back Home swipe up from the bottom of the screen to reveal the Home button ...

Page 12: ...12 III Kid Mode Character Navigation Wheel Turn the wheel to see your favorite characters Tap on a character to view all related videos and games available to watch or play Hi Kid Character Navigation ...

Page 13: ...ou can access videos from the Character Navigation Wheel or from the All Apps screen You can also access all preloaded videos in the Gallery App After creating a Kid Profile select Gallery Go in the Approved Apps step In the Kid Mode home screen tap the Gallery Go app and then tap Videos Click any video you wish to watch Hi Kid ...

Page 14: ...14 III Kid Mode Swipe the Character Nav to the left to reveal more videos Live TV Character Navigation Closed Captioning Playback Controls Grownups Settings ...

Page 15: ...15 III Kid Mode Games You can access games from the Character Navigation Wheel or from the All Apps screen Closed Captioning Exit Grownups Settings Games Character Navigation ...

Page 16: ...d screens and local caching on a per game basis This eliminates the need for persistent internet connectivity and loading screens after the initial delivery Games are cached locally in device storage until the app reaches a predetermined size limit default of 500MB which can be set by the grownup up to 2GB III Kid Mode ...

Page 17: ...e predetermined size limit tap Grownups in the bottom left corner of the screen Then tap Change Max in the Device Storage box and drag the slider to the desired size III Kid Mode MAKE DONATION TV SCHEDULE Los Angeles ...

Page 18: ...18 III Kid Mode Color Paint Tap on the Camera and Paint icons from the Kid Mode home screen then tap on Color Paint to access the Paint App Saved artworks can be found in the Gallery ...

Page 19: ...Parental Controls You can add or remove apps from your child s My Apps screen by going into the Grownups Settings and tapping on the icon beside the name of the child s profile Tap on the app you wish to add or remove from your child s profile ...

Page 20: ...er of the screen Enter your 4 digit PIN code If you have forgotten your code please refer to the FAQ section of this manual for details on resetting your PIN Then tap on Exit Kid Mode on the upper right corner of the screen Tap on the icon to enter Parent Mode Hi Kid Quickstep Playtime Mode ...

Page 21: ...21 IV Parent Mode Parent Mode Overview Swipe up to reveal all your apps Battery Back Home Multitasking Swipe left or right to switch between home screens ...

Page 22: ... store app to download more apps Uninstalling Apps In Parent Mode touch and hold an app in the All Apps Drawer and drag them to the trashcan uninstall icon Note You can also uninstall apps by tapping Apps in your device s Settings Removing Apps from Home Screen In Parent Mode touch and hold an app on the home screen and drag the app to the X icon ...

Page 23: ...p your tablet s RAM enter Parent Mode and tap on the Multitasking button Scroll to locate the apps you wish to close and swipe to the right Be sure to quit out of unnecessary apps often to ensure that your tablet runs smoothly Creating a Google Account 1 Go to https accounts google com signup 2 The signup form will appear Follow the directions by entering the required information 3 Your account wi...

Page 24: ...our Tablet Tap Settings Under Accounts tap Add Account Removing a Google Account 1 Tap Settings 2 Under Accounts tap Google 3 Tap the account you want to remove 4 Tap on the Remove Account button Tap what kind of account you want to add and sign in ...

Page 25: ... to a different Wi Fi network for when you re not at home or to set up a new connection please exit Kid Mode and enter Parent Mode Tap on the Settings App Network Internet Wi Fi to set up a new connection Tap on the Home Button to go back to Kid Mode ...

Page 26: ... view files or select removable disk You will now be able to drag and drop files from your computer onto your tablet just as you would with a USB flash drive On MAC First install the Android File Transfer application for Mac Go to android com filetransfer on your Mac and choose Download Now and then install the application The Android File Transfer application will launch automatically when you co...

Page 27: ...ack Press one more time to resume playback from the point where you stopped Press Fast Forward to speed forward through a video Press Skip to Next to skip to the next scene Press Stop to stop playback completely Press Repeat to replay the video from the very beginning or to play one scene over Press the OK button to confirm a selection Press at your desired start point A and then press again to ma...

Page 28: ...language and sound type Sound Type Mono Left or Right Mixed or Stereo Press to change angles if multiple angles are available Shows disc information Connecting to a Monitor Connect an HDMI cable sold separately from the device s HDMI port to any HDMl compatible display i e television computer monitor projector etc ...

Page 29: ... press to resume playback from the point where you stopped press twice to stop playback completely 6 During playback press to pause Press it again to resume playback 7 When the disc is finished playing press Exit to return to the tablet s home screen 8 Sometimes a DVD has a Title or Chapter menu option To access press the MENU button to access the menu screen and use to select Press ENTER to confi...

Page 30: ... at your desired start point A and press again to mark your desired endpoint B The device will automatically repeat the part between points A and B Press it a third time to return to normal playback Language and Subtitle Selection When playing DVDs that feature multiple language tracks and subtitle functions you can instantly switch between them while watching your favorite movies and shows To swi...

Page 31: ...n Allow Google to use data to determine your location for improved search results Security Adjust settings to make your tablet more secure Allow installation of non market apps Accounts Tap to add or remove email accounts Language input Set language spelling correction keyboard and voice settings Backup reset Backup data and reset your tablet Google Provides Google services VI Tablet Settings Syst...

Page 32: ... connect Bluetooth Provides Android Bluetooth to nearby devices Data usage Shows data usage More Airplane mode and VPN Adjusting Your Screen Brightness In settings tap Display Then Brightness Level Tip Lower the brightness at night to extend your battery life Use the slider to adjust the brightness ...

Page 33: ...it Kid Mode 3 In Parent Mode tap on the Software Update app a dot will appear on the app icon indicating an available update and follow the on screen prompts 4 The OTA downloading interface will appear Do not interrupt the download 5 Once the OTA update has downloaded it will run automatically 6 Your device will enter the system as usual once the installation is complete ...

Page 34: ...on t my tablet connect to my computer 1 Try a different USB port on your computer and or restart your Playtime Pad 2 The battery may be too low and the computer is not providing enough power via USB Use the wall charger to charge your Playtime Pad for 30 minutes and then reconnect to the computer VII FAQ How do I reset my device The reset button is located on the back of the unit Reset this device...

Page 35: ...Scroll to locate the apps you wish to close and swipe to the right Be sure to quit out of unnecessary apps often to ensure that your tablet runs smoothly How do I reboot my unresponsive device If your device is still unresponsive after using the reset button press and hold the power button for at least 10 seconds to enter system reset mode If this method is still unsuccessful simultaneously press ...

Page 36: ...PIN 1 Tap Grownups tab Forgot PIN Code Note Use the Secret Exit Phrase to exit out of the Playtime Mode anytime you forget your PIN 2 You will be asked for the Secret Exit Phrase Enter exitplaytimemode and tap Exit Kid Mode button ...

Page 37: ...37 VII FAQ 3 Tap the to enter Parent Mode 4 Now go to Settings Apps notifications 5 Click on See all apps to enter the App Info page of all apps 6 Tap PBS KIDS Playtime Mode 2 0 ...

Page 38: ...ome circle icon to return to Playtime Mode You will see the option to recreate PIN Code and Kid Profile Finish setup and you are done Note This process will only reset profile data It will not delete any photos drawings or downloaded apps That content is saved to the device directly and will remain unless explicitly deleted or uninstalled ...

Page 39: ...id The default home screen of your device is Playtime Mode If you want to change the default home screen to the Android interface please follow the steps below 1 Exit Kid Mode 2 While in Parent Mode tap on Settings 3 Then tap Apps notification Advanced ...

Page 40: ...efault Apps Home App 5 In the Home Apps Settings tap on Quickstep This will now change your default homescreen to Android so that whenever you tap on Home you will be brought to the Parent Mode screen Quickstep Playtime Mode ...

Page 41: ...vice while charging VIII Miscellaneous Care The Playtime Pad 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 Playtime Pad 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 Playtime Pad to dirt or sand Use ...

Page 42: ...ideo Formats Music Formats Charging Model 1 3 GHz Quad Core Processor 2GB 32GB Supports up to 64GB 7 HD Touch Screen 1024x600 3 7V 3000mAh Rechargeable Li Polymer Android 11 Go edition Built in Microphone Compatible with Bluetooth Wi Fi Enabled MKV MOV 3GP MP4 MP3 OGG FLAC 5V 2500mA PBS700DVD KJ2109 ...

Page 43: ...h you can refer to when contacting us further You may also reach a DP AV customer service representative by calling 1 833 909 2673 We are available Monday Friday 9am 5pm PST except major holidays DP AV strongly encourages customers to email their inquiry prior to calling as this will enable us to better assist you Please make sure to note the model number and a description of your inquiry ...

Page 44: ...or tampering of the barcode of the Product This warranty does not apply a to cosmetic damage including but not limited to screen damage a cracked display scratches dents and broken ports b to damage caused by accident abuse misuse fire water vapor exposure excessive exposure to humidity water or other liquid contact earthquake or other external cause c to defects caused by normal wear and tear or ...

Page 45: ...de like packaging in order to facilitate the warranty repair or replacement process The Company will incur no liability whatsoever to provide packaging for warranty items Should the product be damaged en route to the Company due to insufficient or improper packaging or improper transport the warranty may be voided You must receive a return authorization number RMA before sending the unit in for se...

Page 46: ...Knows a Lot About That Logo word mark and artwork 2016 Dr Seuss Enterprises L P Collingwood O Hare Productions Limited and Portfolio Entertainment Inc All Arthur characters and underlying materials including artwork Marc Brown Arthur and D W and all of the ARTHUR characters are trademarks of Marc Brown Nature Cat and associated characters trademarks and design elements are owned by Spiffy Entertai...

Page 47: ...ed The term Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance USB and MicroSD are used to solely describe the compatibility of our technology and in no way is intended to infringe on any intellectual property rights of any respective protected marks 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 interf...

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Page 49: ...es and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on th...

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