Pandigital 7" Color Multimedia eReader User Manual Download

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7” Color Multimedia eReader

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Page 2: ...t in any way diminish any of your standard warranty rights as described in the documentation included with your product NOTE If you must mail your registration please send your name address phone number model serial number and when and where purchased to Pandigital P O Box 2969 Dublin CA 94568 2969 USA Note The device style and features may differ from those documented in this User Guide UG DUT_PR...

Page 3: ...T 17 ALARM CLOCK 18 Add Alarm 18 Shut Off Alarm Alert 18 De Activate Alarms 18 Edit Alarm 18 Delete Alarm 19 BROWSER 19 Go to a Website 19 Browser Function Menu 20 Browser Bookmarks 21 Bookmark a Web Page 21 Go to Bookmarked Web Page 21 Manage Bookmarks 21 Open Bookmarked page 21 Edit Bookmark 21 Add Shortcut to Home Screen 21 Share Link 21 Copy Paste URL 22 Delete Bookmark 22 Set as homepage 22 W...

Page 4: ...up Yahoo Plus Account 28 Set up Juno Platinum or Turbo Account 29 Email Inbox 29 Open Email Message 29 Compose New Email Message 29 Edit Email Account 30 Delete Email Accounts 30 Set Default Email Account 30 ES FILE EXPLORER 31 View the ES File Explorer User Manual 31 Manage Media files 31 ES Function Menu 32 Import copy Media files from SD card into Internal Memory 34 Install Android TM Applicati...

Page 5: ... Bookshelf 40 Display Shelf 41 Search for eBooks 41 Sort eBooks 41 Display in Cover or List Layout 41 BOOKSTORE 41 PURCHASED 42 READER 42 Highlight Text 43 Google Search 43 Reader Function Menu 44 Screen Orientation Lock 44 Night Mode 44 Table of Contents 44 Font Size 44 Search 45 Bookmark Page 45 PHOTOS 45 Play Slideshow 46 Photo Function Menu 46 Delete Photos 47 SETTINGS 47 Wireless networks 51 ...

Page 6: ...Computer 56 UPDATE FIRMWARE 56 Frequently Asked Questions 57 Battery Management 59 Important Safety Precautions 59 Cleaning your eReader 60 Technical Specifications 60 Limited Warranty 60 FCC Notices 62 License Agreement and Terms of Use 63 European Community Compliance Statement 65 ...

Page 7: ...uch screen navigation Your eReader is an AndroidTM open platform device allowing you to download third party AndroidTM applications as desired It comes pre bundled with an eBook reader web browser email program photo viewer video player music player and much more FUN EASY EXPANDABLE Your eReader is a step up in multimedia devices Congratulations on your choice ...

Page 8: ...t safe at the same time Designed for protection these stylish covers safeguard the device while still letting you use it Available in multiple colors Sold separately wherever Pandigital eReaders are sold or on our website www pandigital net Portfolio Case Gel Cover Note The application layout on screen shown here is for example only and may differ from your device with magnetic closure ...

Page 9: ...rgy saver Slide release the power button quickly to turn sleep mode on and off When in sleep mode the Wi Fi disconnects from the local network but will automatically reconnect when out of sleep mode may take up to 30 seconds to reconnect Mini USB 2 in 1 card slot Reset Power button Earphone jack Speaker holes Volume button Light sensor DC jack 4 2 5 6 7 5 5 6 ...

Page 10: ... the fingernail can be silently moved across the screen with very little resistance The smaller the point that comes in contact with the screen the more precise object selection can be If you do not have long enough finger nails to be used for precise tapping we recommend using a stylus or non sharp pointed instrument to increase the precision of navigation Throughout the User Guide you are instru...

Page 11: ...harged the battery icon displays as 2 Turn the device on Slide the power button and release to turn on 3 Select Language Select your desired language 4 Set Date Time 1 Tap Select time zone select the correct time zone for your location Finger slide vertically to scroll the list The date and time should automatically update to the correct setting but if they do not tap Set date and or Set time to u...

Page 12: ...ed ON Not connected and Wi Fi turned OFF power saver When the device goes into sleep mode the Wi Fi disconnects from the local network but will automatically reconnect when out of sleep mode may take up to 30 seconds to reconnect Connecting to Public Wi Fi Hotspot If you are connecting via a public Wi Fi hotspot it may be necessary to immediately launch the browser and provide the hotspot login in...

Page 13: ...tivated Current Date Time Widgets and Shortcuts can be added to the Home screen Touch hold in an empty spot to display the menu for adding application shortcuts widgets and so on Tap to close the option pop up window Tap or finger slide up to view all applications Tap on any application icon to launch it Touch hold and slide icons to reposition them on the screen Touch hold and slide icons onto to...

Page 14: ... Use ES Task Manager to kill applications after you exit them to free up resources Games Play pre loaded games for entertainment Music Play and manage audio files MP3 WAV and AAC PanReader Use to access Bookstores download eBooks and view eBooks in My Library EPUB and PDF Photos View and manage photo files JPG JPEG BMP PNG and non animated GIF Settings Multiple settings for personalizing and enhan...

Page 15: ...quick launch shortcuts on the Home screen to applications bookmarks contacts or music playlist If you select items that are shortcuts already on the Home screen they will be duplicated resulting in multiple icons for the same item Widgets Analog clock Add a round analog clock Music Add a music widget to quickly begin playing music without launching the music application Power Control Add control p...

Page 16: ...ou are prompted to rename the folder as desired i e Favorites If you want to rename the folder later open the folder and touch hold on the folder name at the top The Rename folder window appears All contacts Add a folder containing the complete contact list from the Contacts application Contacts with phone numbers Add a folder containing a list of your contacts that include phone numbers Starred c...

Page 17: ... 1 Tap the PanReader application icon 2 Tap Settings tap Register Adobe ID 3 Tap Continue on the Security warning pop up message 4 The browser launches and opens the Adobe Sign In web page To zoom in on the page finger slide on the screen to display the zoom buttons 5 Tap Create an Adobe Account 6 Enter your information to create a new account 7 When finished registering tap to return to previous ...

Page 18: ...ap Add Alarm 3 Set up your alarm as desired If you don t select a repeat the alarm is automatically deleted after it is activated 4 Tap Done Shut Off Alarm Alert When a scheduled alarm is activated a pop up window with the alarm title appears Tap Snooze if you want to be reminded again in 10 minutes Tap Dismiss to cancel the alert De Activate Alarms On alarms that you have set to repeat you may wa...

Page 19: ...rowser feature requires a connection to a Wi Fi network If you have not set up your Wi Fi network do so now using the instructions on page 51 Go to a Website 1 Tap the Browser application icon to launch the internet browser 2 To go to a new website tap in the URL entry field and then enter the desired website If the URL entry field isn t visible tap to display it 3 Tap Go Browser Function Menu ...

Page 20: ... after web page is completely loaded in browser Tap to refresh the screen by re loading the current web page Forward Re display previously viewed web page More Display Menu page 2 Menu page 2 Functions Add bookmark Bookmark currently open webpage Find on page Search for string of text on the current web page Select text Select text on the current web page and paste into web or other application en...

Page 21: ...ge Manage Bookmarks 1 In an open browser window tap Bookmarks 2 In the Bookmarks window touch hold on a bookmark to display a Bookmark options menu Open Bookmarked page 1 To open web page in same browser window tap Open 2 To open web page in new browser window tap Open in new window Edit Bookmark Tap Edit bookmark make desired edits to the Name and Location address OK Add Shortcut to Home Screen T...

Page 22: ...visited are cached and shown in the Windows screen allowing you to quickly return to them 1 In an open browser window tap tap Windows to display the list of open windows 2 To display an existing open window simply tap on it 3 To open a new window tap New window the new window opens immediately 4 To close a window tap When you re in the Browser application at least one window must be open so if you...

Page 23: ...opy The text is copied to the clipboard 3 Open an application with entry fields i e email touch hold in the desired entry field Paste from the pop up window Page info 1 On the browser window tap Page info The web page information is displayed in a pop up window 2 Tap OK to close the pop up window Downloads As you download files from websites the download history is recorded You can cancel download...

Page 24: ...browser data and resets to default settings CALCULATOR Tap the Calculator application icon to use for basic math equations x CALENDAR Tap the Calendar application icon The calendar screen is displayed in full month view To change to a different view tap and select desired view Day Week Today Finger slide vertically from top or bottom to display other months Green tabs indicate scheduled events The...

Page 25: ... by the number of minutes you selected Tap Snooze if you want to be reminded again in 5 minutes or tap Dismiss to cancel the alert Multiple Reminders If you assigned multiple event reminders the first pop up alert appears before the event by the number of minutes you selected for the first reminder Tap Dismiss to cancel the first alert Subsequent pop up alerts appear before the event by the number...

Page 26: ...t s information 7 Tap Done Import Export Contacts You can import contacts from or export to a SD card The file format must be vCard 1 Tap the Contacts application icon 2 Tap Import Export 3 Select Import or Export as desired 4 If importing and multiple vCard files exist on the SD card you re prompted to import all or select desired file Add Contact to Favorites 1 In the Contacts screen tap on the ...

Page 27: ... 5 Tap Send Delete Contacts 1 In the Contacts screen touch hold on the contact tap Delete contact OR In the Contacts screen tap on the contact you want to delete tap tap Delete contact 2 Tap OK to confirm the deletion DICTIONARY The built in dictionary allows you to quickly and conveniently look up the definition of words either within the media you are viewing or any other words 1 Tap the Diction...

Page 28: ...you need to change the server settings tap Manual Setup and make necessary changes 7 Tap Next 8 Optional Enter a name for the account 9 Enter name for outgoing messages tap Done After setup if you are unable to connect to a free email account check with your email provider to make sure their servers support free accounts on Post Office Protocol POP or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP Set up Yaho...

Page 29: ... immediately If you set up multiple accounts they are listed in the Accounts screen 3 Tap on the desired email account tap Inbox Open Email Message 1 On the Inbox screen tap on an email to open it 2 For attachments tap Open to launch appropriate application or tap Save to save attachment to a SD card Attachments can only be saved directly to a SD card Attachments must be of a supported format in o...

Page 30: ...ave multiple accounts and you delete the account designated as the default account the next email listed is automatically set as the default 1 Tap the Email application icon 2 On the Inbox screen tap Accounts 3 Touch hold on the account you want to delete 4 In the pop up Account options window tap Remove account 5 Tap OK to confirm the deletion Set Default Email Account You must always have one ac...

Page 31: ...utton for other functions and you may need to shut the device off in order to exit the application ES File Explorer is a third party application designed for phones References to phones and multiple features are not applicable to this device View the ES File Explorer User Manual 1 Tap to launch the ES File Explorer application 2 Tap on the system status bar to display option buttons 3 Tap to displ...

Page 32: ...ip file for the selected item Send Email item to desired email address Set As Home Sets selected folder as the default location when launching application Properties Lists properties of items ES Function Menu While in an ES File Explorer screen tap to display these functions Operations Paste Paste copied folder file Open As Open 1 st listed file as Text Audio Video Image Cut Cuts item and places o...

Page 33: ...on application to launch it Tap for application function options Security Manager Used to set application protection and a backup feature You must install the Security Manager module SD Card Analyst Analyzes storage usage on SD card Show Hide Tabs Shows Local LAN FTP tabs across top of screen unless removed in Settings Layout Settings Settings Theme Settings Choose a theme or color for your UI bac...

Page 34: ...evice Help Center Tap Help to view the complete ES File Explorer User Manual About us ES File Explorer version EStrong s website Copyright notice Exit Closes ES File Explorer app Import copy Media files from SD card into Internal Memory 1 Insert a SD card containing media files i e eBooks photos music or videos 2 Tap the ES File Explorer application icon the folder and file structure on your SD ca...

Page 35: ...on your SD card in which the apk application files were saved 4 Tap on the apk file Install The application is installed and the application icon is added to the Applications screen 5 Tap Done Download AndroidTM Applications direct from a Website There are many interesting and free Android applications that can be found on the web Just launch your web browser and do a search for Android applicatio...

Page 36: ...the applications you want to stop and then tap Kill Selected GAMES Tap the application icon to play the following pre loaded games Solitaire Link Up To view the game rules and instructions launch the desired game tap Help MUSIC Music file formats supported MP3 WAV and AAC Music files can be played from the internal memory or from SD card Music files must reside in a Music folder on your SD card If...

Page 37: ...ap individual album to display songs from that album tap on a song to play it Songs Lists all songs Simply tap on a song to play it Playlists Lists all songs that you ve added to the Playlist pg 39 3 To leave the music playing and return to previous screens tap or tap to return to the Home screen 4 To stop the music tap the Pause icon Music Play Screen When you select a song to play the Music Play...

Page 38: ... library Use the volume button on the side of your eReader to adjust the volume Music Control Options When the Music Play screen is displayed tap to display music control options Library Return to the main Music screen Party Shuffle Play songs from your SD card in random order until you turn Party Shuffle off Add to playlist Add the currently playing song to a playlist Delete Permanently delete th...

Page 39: ...dd to playlist Add Songs to Playlist 1 When viewing a list of songs in the library touch hold on a listing you want to add to a playlist 2 Tap Add to Playlist 3 Tap the name of the desired playlist The song is added to the playlist You can also add the song that is playing in the Playback screen by tapping Add to playlist Play songs in Playlist 1 In the Music Library screen tap Playlists desired p...

Page 40: ...er 3 If the eBook is DRM protected you are prompted to enter the credit card information that was used to purchase the eBook Book covers are created from the first page in the eBook file Free eBook covers are displayed right away but DRM protected eBooks do not display covers until you have unlocked the file by entering your credit card information Bookshelves You can create personal bookshelves i...

Page 41: ...ry by Date Title or Author 1 In the My Library screen tap the Sort By icon date Title Author 2 Tap Date Title or Author as desired The eBooks are re arranged based on your selection Display in Cover or List Layout Tap to display eBooks in List layout Tap to display eBooks in Cover layout BOOKSTORE You can log into multiple Bookstores to purchase and download eBooks You must register accounts with ...

Page 42: ...Tap the PanReader application icon 2 Tap the Purchased tab 3 Tap on the Download button for the eBook you want to download or re download READER The Reader displays your eBooks EPUB or PDF 4 Tap the PanReader application icon 5 In My Library tap on an eBook to open it in the Reader 6 If the eBook is DRM protected you are prompted to enter the credit card information that was used to purchase the e...

Page 43: ... to jump to that page Tap to close the options box without highlighting text Google Search As you read your media you can quickly do a Google search for a word or string of text On a page either single tap on a word or double tap on the beginning word and single tap on the last word of the section you want to include in your search tap The browser launches immediately with the search results of yo...

Page 44: ...und to black with white text allowing you to view media without emitting as much light as the normal view mode While viewing a page tap To switch back to normal view mode tap Table of Contents Display the Table of Contents of the currently open eBook allowing you to quickly jump to a desired chapter 1 While viewing a media page tap 2 The Table of Contents is displayed tap on a chapter to jump to i...

Page 45: ...dicating the page has been bookmarked 2 To display the list of all bookmarks in the eBook tap tap Bookmarks 3 Tap on a bookmark to go to the page PHOTOS Photo file formats supported JPEG BMP PNG and non animated GIF Photo files can be played from the internal memory or from SD card Photo files must reside in a Photos folder on your SD card If you copy photo files from your computer into the intern...

Page 46: ...n full screen mode tap on the photo tap to display the Photo Function Menu 2 Tap More Slideshow 4 To exit the slideshow tap on a photo tap to return to the Photo Gallery screen or tap to return to the Home screen Photo Function Menu When a photo is displayed individually or during a slideshow tap on the photo tap to display the Photo Function Menu Rotate Rotate photo 90 degrees clockwise tap multi...

Page 47: ...ap OK to confirm the deletion SETTINGS Set multiple functions that affect the normal usage of your eReader You can also set your personal preferences for some functions Tap the Settings application icon to access all setting functions Wireless networks Wi Fi See Wireless networks section pg 51 Network notifiation Wi Fi Networks Sound display Media Volume To adjust the music and video volume tap sl...

Page 48: ...ibration is successful you can resume normal use If unsuccessful repeat the calibration again Screen timeout Adjust the delay before the screen automatically turns off default 10 minutes Location security Use wireless networks Select if you want your location to be seen in applications such as Maps using wireless networks Use My Location Select if you want to use My Location for Google search resu...

Page 49: ...charging Allow mock locations N A for this device Privacy Factory data reset Tap to reset the eReader to its initial factory state erasing all data and downloaded applications Tap Reset Device to proceed with reset or tap to cancel and return to previous screen WARNING The following are erased during the factory reset Google account System and application data and settings Downloaded applications ...

Page 50: ...he language and region according to your location Android keyboard Select to use the Android TM keyboard for entering application data If not selected no keypad is presented for entering data Android keyboard settings Select multiple settings to customize your keyboard behavior User dictionary You can add words to a personal dictionary words that may not be included in the default dictionary Date ...

Page 51: ...ernel version and Build number is information that may be asked for if you contact Customer Support Wireless networks In order to connect to the Internet you must have a Wi Fi network set up on your eReader Wi Fi On Off Tap Wi Fi to turn on so you can connect to Wi Fi networks Network notification When selected you are notified when an open network is available Wi Fi networks When you select Wirel...

Page 52: ...lic Wi Fi Hotspot If you are connecting via a public Wi Fi hotspot it may be necessary to immediately launch the browser and provide the hotspot login information prior to having an active internet connection 1 Follow step 1 3 above to select the hotspot Wi Fi network 2 Tap the Browser application icon 3 Enter the hotspot login information Forget remembered Wi Fi Network When you connect to a Wi F...

Page 53: ... icon 2 Tap on a video to play it 3 The first time select the desired video player you want to use Tap Use by default for this action if you want to always use the chosen player ES Video Player Tap on the screen to display the video controls Press the Volume up down once to display the top function menu buttons and twice to adjust the volume Movies Tap on the screen to display the video controls a...

Page 54: ... copy files between the two devices Compatible with operating systems Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 Mac OSX The Android partition where apps are installed is not visible in a Windows Explorer or Macintosh Finder window Connect to Windows PC 1 Connect the small end of the USB cable to the eReader mini USB port and the larger end to an available USB port on your computer If a message appears advising you ...

Page 55: ...r Disconnect from PC It is important to always perform a safe PC release before disconnecting the USB cable from the eReader and computer Windows 7 1 On the Windows System Tray click the hardware removal icon 2 Click the Eject Removable Disk message corresponding with the eReader device drive 3 When the message Safe to Remove Hardware appears you can disconnect the USB cable from your eReader and ...

Page 56: ...nnected to the power adaptor Personal settings will be deleted during the upgrade process i e email account setup Wi Fi network setup etc IMPORTANT This firmware update procedure is only available for Windows PC users at this time We recommend Mac users to locate a Windows PC that can be used for the firmware update at this time Mac based update procedures will be available in future 1 On your com...

Page 57: ...d message What do I do A Tap the Settings button in the message or tap the Settings application icon and select Unknown sources BASIC DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY Q Do I have to charge the battery before use A You should charge the battery for at least 4 hours but you can use the device while it s charging Use the included power adapter to charge this device does not charge via the USB cable Q My unit see...

Page 58: ...e Connect to Computer section pg 54 to copy your photo files into the eReader s internal memory VIDEO Q What type of video files can I play on my eReader A H 264 AVC and Mp4 SP Q Can I stream videos on my eReader A No the file format is not supported Q Can I play YouTube videos on my eReader A No the file format is not supported Q How do I add video files to my eReader A Use the Connect to Compute...

Page 59: ...let and then connect to the device to fully charge the battery before use approx 4 hours You cannot use the USB cable to charge the battery While charging the battery icon displays as When fully charged the battery icon displays as A fully discharged battery takes approximately 5 hours to fully charge but you can use the device while plugged in when desired Important Safety Precautions Always foll...

Page 60: ...i networks Browse and surf the web Send and Receive Email Automatic rotation of screen orientation Earphone jack included Compatible File Formats eBooks EPUB PDF Photo JPG JPEG BMP PNG non animated GIF Audio MP3 WAV AAC Video H 264 AVC and Mp4 SP USB Ports Mini USB 2 0 Internal Memory 4GB Wi Fi Compatible Yes built in Wi Fi adapter Audio output Built in stereo speakers Stereo mini earphone jack Po...

Page 61: ...al Number on your Device has been removed tampered with or defaced or if your Device has been opened or serviced without authorization tampered with altered or modified This Limited Warranty applies to your Device only i e the hardware and not to the software within your device Similarly this Limited Warranty does not cover downloaded data or materials or accessories and peripherals except as expr...

Page 62: ...e User WARNING Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communication Commission FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection ...

Page 63: ...e Device and to a all software and the media on which such software is distributed of Pandigital or third parties that are pre installed on the Device at time of purchase or that Pandigital provides as updates upgrades to the pre installed software collectively the Device Software unless you agree to other terms as part of an update upgrade process and b any printed on line or other electronic doc...

Page 64: ...L CONTENT AND SOFTWARE ARE PROVIDED AS IS WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND PANDIGITAL AND ITS SUPPLIERS AND LICENSORS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ACCURACY QUIET ENJOYMENT AND NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN ...

Page 65: ...ue Suite 100 Dublin CA 95468 2010 Pandigital Inc or its affiliates All rights reserved Pandigital the Pandigital logo Pandigital Novel are trademarks of Pandigital Inc All rights reserved Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the U S and other countries European Community Compliance Statement European community This indicate...

Page 66: ... the independent scientific organization ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure guidelines for devices employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit stated in the ICNIRP guidelines is 2 0 watts kilogram W kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue Tests for SAR are conducted usi...

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