SurfTab xiron 7 - Tablet TrekStor - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SurfTab xiron 7 TrekStor

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS We hope you have a lot of fun with your TrekStor SurfTab xiron 7.0 HD. Please read the following instructions carefully to learn about the features and functions of this product. Current product information can be found at the TrekStor website www.trekstor.de. Other products and accessories are available at www.trekstor-onlineshop.de.

It is essential to follow the safety and usage instructions listed in Chapter 2 of this manual. Keep this manual and hand it over to the next owner of the device. Use the device only for its intended purposes (see Chapter 3). The manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage resulting from nonintended use of the device. Furthermore, the manufacturer accepts no liability for damaged or lost data and all consequential damages. The manufacturer retains the right to continually improve the product. The changes maybe made without being directly described in these operating instructions. For this reason, the information provided in this operating instructions may not reflect the current state of the art.

2) Instructions for Safety and Use

Attention: Do not use or charge the device if the battery is damaged or leaks.

Attention: Do not cover the device during operation or while charging it. It can lead to overheating.

Attention: If it gets wet, turn the power off immediately. Have the device checked for safe operation before using it again.

Attention: This device is capable of high volumes. In order to avoid hearing damage, which can occur immediately,later, or gradually over time, you should not listen at high volumes for a long period. Please be aware that permanent damage to your hearing can also appear at a later point of time. Sometimes you can become acclimatized to higher volumes over time. This may appear normal for you; your hearing, however, may already have been adversely affected. Higher volumes can lead your hearing to be damaged faster.EN

Only qualified persons may perform technical work on the product. The product may not be opened or changed. The components cannot be serviced by the user.

Never expose the device to moisture, condensation and liquids.

Never place the device close to a source of heat, and protect it from direct sunlight.

Protect the device from extremely high and low temperatures and temperature fluctuations. Use the device within an ambient temperature of 10º C until 40º C.

Make sure that the surroundings are as dust-free as possible when you use and store the device.

Never clean the surface of the device with solvents, paint thinners, cleansers or other chemical products. Instead, use a soft, dry cloth or a soft brush.

In certain circumstances, exposing the device to an electrostatic discharge may interrupt the data transfer between the device and the computer and impair the functions of the device. If this occurs, the device should be unplugged from the USB port and then plugged in again. If necessary, re-activate the WiFi function.

Do not use USB cables longer than 3 meters.

The capacity indicated by your operating system can be different than the actual capacity of your device. Like most manufacturers of computer hardware, TrekStor uses the prefixes for units System of Units (SI). Unfortunately, many operating systems do not comply with this norm and display a lower capacity because they base their calculations on the assumption that 1 GB = 2 bytes = 1.073.741.824 bytes.EN

The TrekStor SurfTab xiron 7.0 HD is a tablet PC with a HD IPS touch screen for surfing the Internet and using applications, music, videos and games.

• Operating instructions

6) Controls and Connections

Fully charge your SurfTab before you use it for the first time. Connect your SurfTab with the micro USB cable to a computer or connect it using the mains adaptor included. After about 3 hours the SurfTab is fully charged. Loading time via a PC is considerably longer.

The maximum battery runtime is reached after about 10 battery charging cycles.

8) Switching on SurfTab

After charging your SurfTab you can switch it on. In order to start the device, press the on/off switch for 3-5 seconds. As soon as the device is switched on the lock screen appears. Tap on the lock symbol and drag it to the open lock on the right. Your SurfTab will now show the home screen.

If you are using your new SurfTab for the first time, a configuration assistant appears which helps you to adjust the first important settings on your SurfTab. The settings you make here (for example language) can also be altered again under "sEttings" in the application menu.EN

The SurfTab offers the possibility to create up to 8 user accounts. To create a new account, please proceed as follows: a) Go to the " sEttings". b) Under " dEvicE", tap on "usErs". c) Then, in the right menu column tap " add usEr or ProfilE."EN

d) In the next window, tap on "usEr" to create a full user account.

If you tap on "rEstrictEd ProfilE" a wizard will open to guide you through the setting-up of a user account with limited rights of access. e) Confirm with "oK". The " sEt uP usEr noW?" window appears. f) Confirm with " sEt uP noW". The lock screen appears. g) Once you have unlocked the screen, a configuration wizard appears that guides you through the creation of the new user account.

To move to the individual user account tap on the appropriate icon below the screen lock and unlock the screen.

11) Using the Touch Screen

11.1) Scrolling The home screen of your SurfTab reaches past both the right and left sides of the middle window. In order to reach these sides, slide your finger from left to right (or the reverse) across the screen. In an open window (for example in a menu, browser, in an application or in folders), you "drag" the screen in by sliding in the direction desired with your finger.

Use your fingers or a suitable display pin (available in stores) to operate the touch screen. Never use ordinary pens or other objects not designed for this purpose (display can be damaged)! 11.2) Selecting Items Tap the screen once to open an element or select an option.

If you want to close a recently-used element (application, widget, menu), tap on the display of all open elements (9 I). Put your fingertip on the element you want to close and drag the item down to close it. 11.3) Expanding or reducing the View In order to expand the display, touch two points on the screen and move your fingers away from each other or tap the display twice in quick succession. Conversely, move two fingers towards each other in order to reduce the screen.EN

11.4) Using the Display Keyboard If you touch a text field in order to enter text (e.g. a web address) the display keyboard is shown. Enter the text with the keyboard as usual. In addition use buttons "?123" and "~\{", in order to enter numbers and special symbols. For entering alternative letters (for example those with accents) press on a particular letter for a prolonged period in order to see the alternative available.

At "sEttings" + "languagE & inPut" + "kEyboard & inPut mEthods" you can make further alteration to the display keyboard settings.

12) Personalizing the Home Screen

You can set up the home screen (as well as four additional pages) in accordance with your wishes by adding or deleting connected apps and widgets and altering the background. 12.1) Adding Applications to the Home Screen a) Tap the application menu (9 G) in the Quick Launch bar (9 D) on the Home screen. A screen opens which shows the applications currently available to you. b) Continue pressing on the application selected until the start screen appears. c) Drag the icon selected to a free position of your choosing within the blue frame. If you pull the icon up to the page edge, you can place it on the next page of the home screen.

You can move an icon placed on the home screen at any time. Put your fingertip on the icon you want to move, until a thin blue border appears on the screen. Now you can place the selected icon on any empty place within the blue edge (or on the next page of your display). 12.2) Adding Widgets to the Home Screen In addition to applications, you can add widgets to your start screen. a) Touch in the upper left corner of the application menu on " WidgEts". b) Continue pressing on the widget selected until the start screen appears. c) Drag the icon selected to a free position of your choosing within the blue frame. If you pull the icon up to the page edge, you can place it on the next page of the home screen.EN

12.3) Removing Applications and Widgets from the Home Screen a) In order to remove a widget or application from the start screen, press the relevant icon until "rEMovE" or "X" appears. b) Continue pressing the icon and drag it to " rEMovE" or "X".

This action deletes the connections to the start screen, though not the applications itself. You can find out how to completely delete an application from your SurfTab under 16.2. 12.4) Changing the Desktop Background a) Touch the screen background at a free point until a window with the message "choosE WallPaPEr froM" appears. b) Choose by touching the relevant icon if you wish to use the background setting from the " gallEry", the "WallPaPErs" or the "livE WallPaPErs" (moving pictures) by touching the relevant icon. c) Touch the chose folder on the picture desired and confirm your choice with " sEt WallPaPEr".

If you choose a background from the gallery you also have the additional possibility of choosing a particular area of the chosen picture as your background motive. Push the window selected onto the picture and touch the selection window onto the image and tap the picture top right on "ok", as soon as you have chosen the selected area of the image.

13) Connecting to a Wireless Network

With the SurfTab you have the possibility to access the Internet via Wi-Fi. If you want to establish a connection to a new network, please proceed as follows: a) Go to the application menu to "sEttings". In the left menu column, you will find the option "Wi-fi". b) Tap " Wi-fi". The menu option now appears backed with colour. c) Tap the on/off-switch for Wi-Fi at the right part of the colour highlighted option from " off" to "on". d) The Wi-Fi function becomes activated and all available wireless networks are shown in the right menu column. e) Tap the network with which you wish to be connected. An entry window appears. Enter the network password of the network selected and tap " connEct".EN

f) The SurfTab now connects to the wireless network and beyond that with the internet. Via a browser you can surf the internet as usual.

If you have once established a connection to a Wi-Fi network, the SurfTab automatically connects to it as soon as it is within reach. You do not have to re-enter the Password.

To save power, it is advisable to turn off the wireless function, if you do not need it.

14) Using the Camera

The camera of the SurfTab can be activated via the application menu (9 G) or the Quick Launch bar on the home screen. The following screen appears:

14.1) Taking a Photo Hold the SurfTab with the camera in the desired direction in order to take a photo. Press the shutter button by tapping on the lens symbol (14 C) in the camera controls. Additional settings and functions for your camera are found in the options and settings bar (14 A) of the camera controls.

You can access your freshly made recordings by swiping your fingertip across the screen from right to left or by tapping the preview (14 D).EN

14.2) Recording a Video To switch to video mode, drag the photo-video switch (14 B) in the direction of the video symbol. Instead of the lens symbol, a red dot (14 C) now appears. Tap on the red dot to start recording. To stop recording, tap on the red dot again. Additional settings and functions for your camera are found in the options and settings bar (14 A) of the camera controls. 14.3) Zooming Both in photo and in video mode, you can zoom in or out on your subject. Simultaneously pull two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and back together to zoom out.

To leave the camera mode, briefly touch the lower frame of the display in order to bring up the task menu.

15) Creating/removing an Email Account

15.1) Creating an Email Account a) Make sure that the SurfTab is connected to the Internet. b) Return to " E-Mail" via the application menu (9 G). c) Enter a valid email address into the entry field in the appropriate password into the field below. d) Press " nEXt", to confirm your details. e) In the next steps you can make further adjustments to your account settings. Confirm the adjustments made with " nEXt". As soon as your account is set up in accordance with your wishes, the email application is ready for use. 15.2) Removing an Email Account To remove the email account, choose "EMail" via the applications menu and then proceed as follows: a) Press above right on the three vertically stacked dots and finally on " sEttings". b) Now touch the account in the left menu column which you wish to remove. c) Pull the right menu right up to the top and touch " rEMovE account". d) Confirm your choice with "oK" and the account is deleted.EN

16.1) Downloading and installing Applications Via Google Play™ access, your SurfTab offers you the possibility to add further to the pre-installed apps, widgets, programs and ebooks. To install new applications please follow the instructions of Google Play. After you install an application it will be visible in the application menu. Either run the application from there or add it to your start screen (see 12.1).

In order to download programs, applications or books, your SurfTab has to be connected to the Internet (see 13).

Certain applications require payment before they can be downloaded. Google Play offers instructions about choosing the correct payment system and about making payment. 16.2) Unistalling Applications To uninstall applications from your SurfTab, please proceed as following: a) Choose " sEttings" on the applications menu. b) Drag the left menu to the top right until the option " aPPs" is visible. Choose "aPPs". c) Drag the right menu left or right until you see the category "all". d) Now drag the right menu upwards until the application to be removed becomes visible. e) Select the application which you wish to uninstall and choose the option " uninstall" in the options provided.

You can only uninstall those applications which you installed yourself. Applications which have been integrated into the system at factory level can only be "dEactivatEd". The deactivation of applications integrated into the system can impede the functionality of your SurfTab!EN

17.1) Connecting SurfTab to a PC a) Connect the SurfTab to your PC with the micro USB cable provided b) After a while the USB wizard appears on the screen. c) Tap on " turn on usB storagE". d) Confirm the next window with "oK". e) A short moment later, the memory of the SurfTab will be shown as an external drive in the explorer of your PC. From there you can load, copy, delete and move files as usual.

In order to separate your SurfTab from your PC select "turn off usb storagE" and following this separate it from your PC. 17.2) Connecting a USB Device External USB devices such as, for example, USB sticks, can be connected directly to the SurfTab (6 E) via the micro USB socket, or by using a micro-USB adapter cable (available from our Online Shop).

In order to drag files between your SurfTab and an external memory device you need an application with the function of a data browser (for example "Es filE ExPlorEr" or "filEbrowsEr"). a) Connect the external USB storage device to the SurfTab. b) A storage card symbol appears in the status display at the top left. c) Via your data explorer app you can load, copy, delete and move files as usual.

In certain circumstances the energy supply of the SurfTab is not sufficient in order to affect all functions of the USB device attached. For this reason, supply additional power to external USB devices via a mains cable.EN

17.3) Connecting Devices via Bluetooth® a) Go to the application menu (9 G) to "sEttings". In the left menu column, you will find the option "BluEtooth". b) Tap " BluEtooth". The menu option now appears backed with colour. c) Tap the on/off-switch for Bluetooth at the right part of the colour highlighted option from " off" to "on". d) Activate the Bluetooth function of the device to be connected, and if necessary, enter the visibility of the device to be connected to other Bluetooth devices. Follow the instructions of the device. e) Tap " sEarch for dEvicEs" at the top right. A list of all available Bluetooth devices appears. f) Tap the device to be connected and confirm by tapping " Pair" in the right menu column. g) If necessary, confirm the pairing on the device to be connected.

18) Activating the Standby Mode

If you do not want to use the SurfTab for a while, briefly press the power button to put the tablet in the standby mode and save energy. To exit the standby mode, briefly press again the power button. Once you have reactivated the screen, the SurfTab first displays the screen lock. Tap the lock icon and pull the icon to the right edge of the circle onto the open lock. Your SurfTab shows the home screen.

The SurfTab is locked automatically when it is not used for a certain time. A change of the interval, from when the SurfTab is supposed to go automatically into the standby mode, can be individually adjusted under "sEttings" + "disPlay" + "slEEP".EN

Factory Settings The "recovery-mode" makes it possible, amongst other things, to return the device to factory settings, delete forgotten passwords or the SurfTab’s memory. In order to enter recovery mode, proceed as following: a) Turn off your SurfTab (see 20). b) Press the "Volume control +" button (6 H) and keep it pressed. c) Simultaneously press the power button (6 G) and keep both buttons pressed simultaneously for about 8 seconds. d) Release the power button. e) Another 8 seconds later you can release the "Volume Control +" button as well. f) The TrekStor logo flashes briefly and the recovery mode menu is displayed on the screen of the SurfTab. g) Use the volume button to navigate through the menu, using the power button to select an option. h) To exit the recovery mode, use the volume button to select " rEBoot systEM noW" and press the power button. Your SurfTab now exits the recovery mode and restarts.

Via "sEttings" + "backuP & rEsEt" you can also reset the SurfTab to factory settings.

20) Turning off SurfTab

a) Press the on the on/off switch for about 2 - 4 seconds. b) The following message appears: " do you Want to shut doWn?". Press "oK", to turn the SurfTab off.EN

Copyright laws prohibit copying any data of this product or the contents of this manual (illustrations, related documents etc.) in whole or in parts without the permission of the copyright holder. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google permissions. Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TrekStor GmbH is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners PowerVR is a trademark or registered trademark of Imagination Technologies Limited. All other logos, products, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. TrekStor and SurfTab are registered trademarks of TrekStor Ltd. in the European Community and other countries.

Copyright © 2013 TrekStor GmbH. All rights reserved. Other cited product or company names may be trademarks or brand names of the respective owner.IT

El derecho de propiedad intelectual prohibe la copia de datos de este producto, o el contenido de este manual de instrucciones de uso (imágenes, documentos de referencia, etc.), total o parcialmente, sin el consentimiento del propietario de los derechos de autor. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TrekStor GmbH is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. PowerVR is a trademark or registered trademark of Imagination Technologies Limited. All other logos, products, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. TrekStor and SurfTab are registered trademarks of TrekStor Ltd. in the European Community and other countries.

Le droit de propriété intellectuelle interdit toute reproduction, totale ou partielle, de cette notice d’utilisation et de ses illustrations (images, documents de référence) sans l’autorisation de ses ayant-droit. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google permissions. Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TrekStor GmbH is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners PowerVR is a trademark or registered trademark of Imagination Technologies Limited. All other logos, products, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. TrekStor and SurfTab are registered trademarks of TrekStor Ltd. in the European Community and other countries.

Upphovsrättslagen förbjuder kopiering av denna produkts uppgifter eller av bruksanvisningens innehåll (bilder, referensdokument osv.), helt eller delvis utan medgivande från upphovsrättsinnehavaren. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TrekStor GmbH is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. PowerVR is a trademark or registered trademark of Imagination Technologies Limited. All other logos, products, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. TrekStor and SurfTab are registered trademarks of TrekStor Ltd. in the European Community and other countries.

Telif hakkı, hak sahibinin izni olmadan bu ürüne ait verilerin veya bu kullanım kılavuzu içeriğinin (şekiller, referans dokümanlar) tamamen veya kısmen kopyalanmasını yasaklar. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google permissions. Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TrekStor GmbH is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. PowerVR is a trademark or registered trademark of Imagination Technologies Limited. All other logos, products, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. TrekStor and SurfTab are registered trademarks of TrekStor Ltd. in the European Community and other countries.

Het auteursrecht verbiedt het kopiëren van gegevens van dit product of inhoud van deze gebruiksaanwijzing (afbeeldingen, referenties, etc), in het geheel of ten dele, zonder toestemming van de eigenaar. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by TrekStor GmbH is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. PowerVR is a trademark or registered trademark of Imagination Technologies Limited. All other logos, products, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. TrekStor and SurfTab are registered trademarks of TrekStor Ltd. in the European Community and other countries.

Bevor Sie Ihr ausgedientes Gerät zur Entsorgung geben, muss der Akku aus dem Gerät entfernt werden. Battery disposal Reporting requirement according to the Battery Directive (BattV) Batteries are not part of the domestic waste. The consumer is obliged to return no longer used batteries properly. Please dispose of them by a specialized trade or a battery collection point. Hereby you make an important contribution to environmental protection. Since 1998 the German Battery Directive compels all citizens to dispose of used batteries exclusively through the trader or specially equipped departments (legal return obligation). Trade and manufacturers are committed to take back batteries for free and to exploit it properly or to remove it as special waste (legal take-back obligation). The built-in lithium-polymer battery of this device is marked with the adjoining symbol, consisting of a crossed out bin and the used battery type. Remove battery

Before you return a disused device for disposal, the battery has to be removed from the device.EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Thorsten Koroscha, LPM As manufacturer and importer respectively: herewith declares that the products Product: SurfTab® xiron 7.0 HD (ST70408-1)

comply with the following directive(s):

1999/5/EC Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment

2004/108/EC EMC Directive: Electromagnetic Compatibility

Lorsch, 23.09.2013 TrekStor GmbH Kastanienallee 8 - 10 D-64653 Lorsch, Germany The manufacturer also declares the conformity of the product according to the following directives:

2002/95/EC RoHS: Hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment

2009/125/EC Ecodesign requirements for energy-using products Type: Mobile Internet Device

EN 300 328 V1.8.1 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Data transmission equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz ISM band and using wide band modulation techniques

EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 EMC and ERM EMC standard for radio equipment and services; Part 1: Common technical requirements

EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for radio equipment; Part 17: Specific conditions for 2,4 GHz wideband transmission systems.

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• Inform yourself on our website www.trekstor.de/en about the up-to-date information concerning your product (e. g. available most recent firmware releases). In the case you have further questions regarding your product, please note the following TrekStor support options: FAQ The FAQ area of our website offers you a wide range of problem solving hints. Here you can obtain answers to the most frequently asked questions concerning our products. E-Mail Please fill in the support form on our website or send an E-Mail to support.en@trekstor.de. You can find mailing addresses for other countries when you click "SERVICE" at the menu bar on our website. Phone support Please find the number of the support hotline for your country on our website under "SERVICE" as well.