USER MANUAL VIEGA-Tablet Semi-ruggedized embedded Android tablet 1.
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Safety Precautions Always read the safety instructions carefully. Keep this User's Manual for future reference. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. Place the power cord in such a way that people cannot step on it. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by authorized service personnel: The power cord or plug is damaged. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
VIEGA User Manual Table of Contents 1. Hardware Setup ................................................................ ................................................................................................ ................................................................... ................................... 9 1.1. Box Contents ................................................................................................. 9 1.2. Top & Right panel ...............................................
VIEGA User Manual 4.2. 4.3. 4.4. Recording videos........................................................................................ 26 Capturing panoramas................................................................................. 26 Configuring camera settings..................................................................... 26 5. Gallery Gallery................................ llery................................................................ ..........................................
VIEGA User Manual 11. Internet Connections ................................................................ ......................................................................................... ......................................................... 35 11.1. Wi-Fi connection ........................................................................................ 35 12. Bluetooth ................................................................ ..........................................................
VIEGA User Manual Lists of Figures Figure 1: Top and Right panel of the VIEGA tablet ................................................ 10 Figure 2: Left panel of the VIEGA tablet ................................................................... 10 Figure 3: Bottom panel of the VIEGA tablet............................................................. 11 Figure 4: Connecting to an HDMI display.................................................................. 12 Figure 5: Installing the Micro SIM card.......
VIEGA User Manual Lists of Tables Table 1: Onscreen keyboard table ............................................................................. 25 Table 2: Screen lock table............................................................................................ 37 Table 3: System Settings table.....................................................................................
VIEGA User Manual 1. Hardware Setup 1.1.
VIEGA User Manual 1.2. Top & Right panel Figure 1: Top and Right panel of of the VIEGA tablet 1.3.
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VIEGA User Manual 1.5. Micro HDMI port The Micro HDMI port allows you to connect the tablet to an HDMI display. 1. Plug the HDMI adapter to the micro HDMI port of your VIEGA tablet. 2. Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI adapter. 3. Plug the other end of HDMI cable to the HDMI port of your HDMI monitor.
VIEGA User Manual 1.6. Micro SIM slot The VIEGA Tablet comes with a Micro SIM card slot that you can use for data connection. To insert the Micro SIM card, remove the 2 screws from the cover. Insert the Micro SIM card into the Micro SIM card slot. Figure 5: Installing the Micro SIM card Note: Ensure the angled corner of the SIM card is placed in the correct way before closing the slot.
VIEGA User Manual 1.7. Micro SD slot The VIEGA Tablet comes with a memory card reader slot that you can store your data such as photos, videos, music, etc. To insert the Micro SD card, lift the cover and insert the Micro SD card into the Micro SD card slot. Figure 6: Installing the Micro SD card Note: Ensure the angled corner of the SD card is placed in the correct way before closing the slot.
VIEGA User Manual 1.8. Charging the tablet To charge the VIEGA Tablet, you need the following accessories: 1 Power adapter ○ 2 Dock head ○ 3 Micro-USB charger cable ○ 1. Lift the cover from the Micro-USB port. 2. Take the Micro-USB charger cable and plug Micro-USB connector to the Micro USB port of the tablet.
VIEGA User Manual 3. Plug the other end of the Micro-USB charger cable to the power adapter. Figure 8: Plug to Micro USB charger cable 4. Insert the dock head to the power adapter.
VIEGA User Manual 5. Twist the dock head until it locks into place. Figure 10: 10: Twist the dock head 6. Plug the power adapter to a power outlet to start charging the battery. Note: 1. For the first time of using the VIEGA tablet, charge the tablet for four hours before using it. 2. Only use the power adapter provided in the box to charge the battery. Using a different type of adapter may damage the tablet.
VIEGA User Manual 1.9. Installing the rubber ribs Use the rubber ribs to protect the tablet from vibration and shock. 1. Insert the rubber ribs to the 4 corners of the tablet. Figure 11: 11: Insert the rubber ribs 2. Secure the rubber ribs in place with 4 mounting screws (screw type: M4*8).
VIEGA User Manual 1.10. Installing the tablet to the docking station 1. Align the tablet with the docking station. Gently insert the tablet into the slot. Note: Before installing the tablet to the docking station, please ensure that the rubber ribs have been removed from the tablet. Figure 13: 13: Insert the tablet into the the docking station 2. Secure the docking station to the tablet from the back by fastening the 4 mounting screws.
VIEGA User Manual 2. Basics 2.1. Switching the power on or off Press the power button to turn on/off the VIEGA tablet. 2.2. Unlocking the screen On the lock screen, tap and drag the ring from lock to unlock . 2.3. Sleep Mode Slightly press the power button to switch the display to sleep mode. To wake it up from sleep mode, simply press the power button again.
VIEGA User Manual 2.4. Home Screen 1 ○ 5 ○ Figure 15: 15: Home screen 2 ○ 4 3 ○ ○ 1 Google Search ○ 2 Back ○ 3 Home ○ 4 Recently opened Apps ○ 5 Apps ○ 2.4.1. Removing an app from Home screen To remove an app from your Home screen: 1. Tap and hold the app you want to remove. 2. Drag the app to the X button.
VIEGA User Manual 2.4.2. Relocating an app from Home screen To relocate an app from your Home screen: 1. Tap and hold the app you want to relocate. 2. Drag the app to a new place on the screen. 2.5. Finger Gestures Tap Single tap to select an item. Double tap to launch an item. Press and hold To open the available options for an item, press and hold the item. Swipe or slide Drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag Press and hold your finger with pressure to drag.
VIEGA User Manual 2.6. Notifications Panel Check event notification, battery status and network connection status in Notifications panel. Tap the status bar which located on the lower right side of the screen to open the Notifications panel. 2.7. Quick Settings Quickly turn on airplane mode, WiFi, auto-rotate screen, notification alerts and adjust brightness of the screen in Quick Settings. You can also access to the VIEGA tablet setting through a shortcut in quick setting.
VIEGA User Manual 2.10. NFC (Near Field Communication) NFC allows data exchange or contactless transactions when the tablet touches another NFC-enabled device. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Settings. Settings 2. In Wireless & Networks section, tap More. More 3. Tap NFC to enable NFC function 4. Bring the tablet’s NFC tag close to another NFC device.
VIEGA User Manual 3. Keyboard 3.1. Using the onscreen keyboard Tap the letters or numbers on the onscreen keyboard to enter the text. ?123 Next X Tab Tap the shift key to input an uppercase letter. Tap the shift key twice to turn on caps lock Tap to change to the number/symbol keyboard Next/Done key. Tap to create a new line or to confirm text input Backspace key. Tap to delete the previous letter/number Go to next line. Language key. Tap to get 2 input options: 1. Change input languages. 2.
VIEGA User Manual 4. Camera on the Home screen and tap Camera. Camera To open the camera, tap 4.1. Taking a photo To take a photo, tap . 4.2. Recording videos To record videos, tap -> . Tap to start recording. 4.3. Capturing panoramas To capture panoramas, tap -> . Tap to start capturing. 4.4. Configuring camera settings To configure camera setting, tap .
VIEGA User Manual 5. Gallery Using Gallery app to view photos, play videos or edit files stored in your album. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Gallery. Gallery 2. Tap an album thumbnail to open that folder. Then, tap a photo or video to view it. 5.1. Sharing and deleting the album Tap and hold the album to be shared/deleted and a tool bar will display on top of the screen. Select the appropriate task. 5.2. Sharing the photo 1. Tap the photo to be shared from the album. 2.
VIEGA User Manual crop the photo, set picture as contact photo/wallpaper or check details of the picture. 6. Widgets Widgets are apps that enable you to easily access to Apps on your tablet’s Home screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Widgets on top of the screen.. 2. In the Widgets screen, select a widget that you want to display on the Home Screen. Tap and hold the widget, then drag it to the Home screen. 3.
VIEGA User Manual 7. File Browse File Browse allows you to find and manage your data. To access the file storage: 1. From the Home screen, tap and go to the All Apps screen.. 2. Tap File Browse and you will see all the data you stored in the tablet/SD card/Udisk.
VIEGA User Manual 8. Email You can add POP3, IMAP and Exchange accounts to view, send and receive emails using the tablet. 8.1. Setting up an e-mail account 1. From the Home screen, tap and go to the All Apps screen.. 2. Tap EMAIL. EMAIL. 3. In the EMAIL App, enter your e-mail address and password, then tap Next. Next 4. Configure the Account settings -> Next. Next 5. Enter the account name that will be shown in the outgoing emails. Tap Next and you will be directed to your inbox. 8.2.
VIEGA User Manual 9. Location 9.1. Location Settings Setup location sources to find your location on this tablet. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Settings. Settings 2. Tap Location access on the left panel. 3. Select from the following options: GPS satellites Let apps use GPS on your tablet to pinpoint your location WiWi-Fi & mobile network location locat ion Let apps use Google’s location service to estimate your location faster. Anonymous location data will be collected and sent to Google.
VIEGA User Manual 10. Search and Web browser Google Search function allows you to search for information on your tablet and on the Web. 10.1. Searching setting 1. Tap from the Home screen. 2. Tap Search settings . 3. In the Searchable items, select the items to be searched. 10.2. Start Searching 1. Tap from the Home screen. 2. Input the text you intend to search for. Tap to search the web. Or simply tap the app from the list of suggestions to open it. 10.3. Web Browser 10.3.1.
VIEGA User Manual 10.4. Viewing a webpage Swipe your finger on the screen to navigate. Quickly tap the screen twice to zoom in and tap twice again to zoom out. Alternatively, bring your two fingers together to zoom out or spread your two fingers to zoom in. 10.5. Open a new browser window To open a new browser window, tap different browser windows. . You can easily switch between 10.6. Incognito tab You have the choice to use either incognito tabs or normal browser tabs.
VIEGA User Manual 10.9. Viewing the most visited page Open a webpage, tap . Tap the History tab on the top of the webpage. On the Most Visited tab, select the page you want to view and tap it. 10.10. Clearing the browser cache and history Open a webpage, tap -> Settings -> Privacy & security. security Tap Clear cache to clear locally cached content and database. Tap Clear history to clear the browser navigation history.
VIEGA User Manual 11. Internet Connections 11.1. Wi-Fi connection To use Wi-Fi, you need to connect to a wireless network. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Settings. Settings 2. In “Wireless Wireless & Networks”, Networks slide the Wi-Fi switch to ON. ON The system will scan for all available Wi-Fi networks. 3. Tap a network to be connected. For security reason, a passcode may be required to access to the wireless networks. 4.
VIEGA User Manual 12. Bluetooth Bluetooth allows you to exchange data between several devices wirelessly. -> Settings. Settings 1. From the Home screen, tap 2. In “Wireless Wireless & Networks”, Networks slide the Bluetooth switch to ON. ON 3. To Pair the Bluetooth device to be connected with your VIEGA tablet, tap “Bluetooth Bluetooth” to show all available Bluetooth devices within range. Bluetooth 4.
VIEGA User Manual 13. Security 13.1. Screen lock You can setup screen lock for a better protection of your tablet. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Settings. Settings 2.
VIEGA User Manual 14. Settings Configure the system settings for your VIEGA tablet. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Settings. Settings Wireless & Networks Configure wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, data usage, airplane mode, VPN, NFC and mobile networks. Sound Adjust the volume and choose sounds to be applied for notifications. Display Configure display settings such as brightness, TV screen adjustment, wallpaper, sleep mode, daydream, font size and wireless display.
VIEGA User Manual 15. Restart and Reset 15.1. Restarting If the system becomes unresponsive, you can force the system to restart. Press and hold the power button for a while (about 7 seconds) to force shut down and press the power button again to turn it on. 15.2. Resetting You can reset the system to factory default settings. 1. From the Home screen, tap -> Settings. Settings 2. Tap Backup & reset -> Factory data reset. reset 3. Tap Reset tablet -> Erase everything.
16. Warning Notice: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. Notice: Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Notice: This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device was tested for typical lap held operations with the device contacted directly to the human body to the back side of the notebook computer.
