Hot Pepper DT40 Android Tablet User Manual

Hot Pepper DT40 Android Tablet

Product Overview

1. 3.5mm Stereo Jack
2. Power Button
3. Volume Buttons +/-
4. Reset
5. USB 2.0 Type-C Port
6. Micro SD Slot
7. Front-facing Camera
8. Flash Light
9. Rear-facing Camera
10. Box Speakers

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Specifications

Key

Component

| CPU| MTK8183(1) Octa-core 4A73 + 4A53 2.0GBHZ
Display Chip| ARM®Mali-G723D Graphics
Display Screen| 10.1inch IPS FHD 19201200 lncell + 300nits Brightness + 16: 10 Aspect Ratio
DOR Memory (RAM)| 6GB
Flash Memory (ROM)| 128GB
Battery Life| 6500mAh Pure Cobalt, High Pressure 3.85V with NTC
Full Charge Time| NTC About 4 Hours
Speaker| Dual Box Speaker
MIC| 1 Built-in Microphone
Motor| NO
Connect Port| MicroSD Slot| Support TF Card (up to 1TB)
Audio| 3.5mm Earphone Jack
Power Adapter| 5V/2A 100~240V, 50Hz/60Hz
USB Interface| USB 2.0 Type-C
SIM Card| NO, Not Support
Camera| Front+Rear| 8MP Front+ 13MPRear Camera with 1080p HD Video Recording, Auto-focus
Wireless Connection| WiFi Connectivity| 2.4G+5.0 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n+ac
GSM| NO
WCDMA| NO
FDD| NO
Bluetooth Connectivity| 5.0
FM| Yes
GPS| Yes
Navigation Systems| GPS+ Glonass+ Galileo+ QZSS
NFC| No
Sensor| Gravity sensor| Yes
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Fingerprint| No
The Flash| Yes
Light Sensor| No
Gyroscope| No
Compass| No
Proximity sensor| No
NFC| No
Ethernet| No
Physical Buttons| Power Button| Yes
Volume+ Button| Yes
Volume- Button| Yes
Reset Button| Yes
Face Unlock| No
Finger Print Unlock| No
Operation System| OS| Android 12.0
System Language| Language| Multi-language
Multimedia Format| Video Support Format| H.264 1080p 30 fps/H.263/H.265, H.263, MPEG4 VPB, VP9, 1080P@30fps , H.264/H265
Audio Support Format| MP3/AAC/AAC+/DRN AMR-NB
Image Format| JPG, JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG
Certification| Charger| CE, UL etc.
Certification| FCC, CE, RoHs, Drop Report, UN38.3 Test Summary, UN38.3 Test Report , MSDS, Sea Transport Report , Air Transport Certification, EN 62133, IEC 62133
Package Contents| Contents| 1x Package Box; 1.. Tablet DT40; 1.. USB Cable; 15V/2A Charger; 1 User Manual; 1 Ejection Pin

Getting Started

Charging

• If the tablet won’t turn on, please charge ii for at least 30 minutes and try again.
• It  is recommended to fully charge the device before using ii for the first lime.
• How to check the battery level:
• Battery status will show on the upper right corner of the screen when the tablet is turned on.

Power ON/OFF

• Power-on: Long press the “power button” for 4-5 seconds to turn on the tablet. Select your language and initially set up the tablet following the start guide.
• Power-off: Long press the “power button” for 2 seconds, the screen will show “Power off’ and “Restart” options. Choose “Power ofr’ to turn off the tablet.
• Forced Shutdown: When the system crashes, long press the “power button” for 7-8 seconds to do a forced shutdown. OR insert the pin into the “Reset” hole to do a forced shutdown.

Battery

• The tablet has a rechargeable built-in Li-ion battery.
• Battery power will show on the upper right status bar. (You can set to show the battery percentage.)
• Low Battery Reminder: 15% remaining will pop up when battery may run out  soon.

Cautions

• Do not replace the battery by yourself, which may damage the battery and cause overheating, fire or injury ..
• Do not dispose of the tablet into fire.
• Do not expose the tablet to any high temperature places, such as by a fire, near a radiator, under a stove, in direct sunlight, etc.
• Please be sure to use our original charger when charging.
• We recommend that you drain the battery once a month If you only use your tablet occasionally.
• Lithium-ion battery in the tablet are subject to maintenance or trade-in by law. It should be collected and disposed of separately from household waste.
• Disposing of the battery should obey your local environmental laws and regulations.

Sleep Mode

In the power-on state, press the power button once to enter “Sleep Mode”. Press the power button again and the tablet will wake.

Tips: You can set the Screen Timeout Settings > Display > Screen timeout

Screenshot

Simultaneously press the “Volume -” button and the “Power” button to get a screenshot.

Home Page

Home Page Overview

1. Back
2. Home Page
3. Recent Opening Apps
4. Current Time
5. Status Icon
6. Bluetooth Icon
7. WIFI Icon
8. Battery Status
9. Google Search Bar

Home Settings, Widgets & Wallpapers

Touch and hold the empty section of the home screen, “Home settings”, “Widgets” and “Wallpapers” will be displayed.

*Home settings:

• Notification dots :
  Show/ hide device and app notifications, notification dot on app icon, etc.

• Add app icons to Home Screen
  Allow the new-installed apps to be displayed on the Home Screen

• Show Google App
  Show Google Apps when you swipe leftward on the main Home Screen

*Widgets:
Touch and hold any application (e.g. Clock), then slide and add it to the Home screen. Remove it by sliding it to Remove.

*Wallpapers:
Change the current wallpaper of the tablet from the default wallpapers, Live Wallpapers or your photos.

4.3 Split Screen Setting

• Tap the bottom square icon” ⬜ “.
• Tap the top “setting “, and tap “Split screen”.
• Choose the app you would like to display.
• Tap the middle white short bar” – “and drag to adjust the display size of the app.

Basic Settings

Quick Settings

Swipe down from the top of the screen to access Quick Settings.

Click “✏” to show more

More Settings

• Swipe down from the top of the screen, then tap the ” ® ” icon to enter the detailed setting page.• Directly choose the”Settings” App on the Home screen.

Network & internet

• Connect to any working Wi-Fi
• Enable / Disable the Airplane mode
• Turn on / off the Data Saver
• Add VPN Connections
• Select Private DNS Mode

Connected devices

• Pair with new available devices

• Check previously connected devices

  • Turn on / off Bluetooth
  • Check the connection status of the Cast devices
  • Add and check Print Service
  • Check the received files from other devices via Bluetooth
  • Link to a Chromebook
  • Enable Nearby Share lo share files with nearby devices that support this function
  • Enable Android Auto to use a list of tablet apps on your car screen

Apps

• Check recently opened Apps
• Check all the Apps on the tablet
• Set default Apps (Browser App, digital assistant App, Home App, etc.)
• Check the screen time/received notifications/opened times for Apps
• Check Unused Apps
• Set special app access

Notifications
* Turn on / off the notifications from each app

• Show/ Hide the notification history

• Check priority and modified conversations

• Allow/ Disallow apps to show bubbles

• Set privacy preferences for device & app notifications

• Turn on/ off “Do Not Disturb”

• Show/Hide silent notifications in status bar

  • Allow/Disallow notification snoozing
  • Enable / Disable notification dot on an app icon
  • Enable / Disable enhanced notifications

Battery

• Check the remaining battery percentage and usage time
• Check the battery usage data since full charge
• Enable/ Disable Battery Manager (detect when apps drain battery)
• Show/ Hide the remaining battery percentage on the upper right status bar

Storage

• Check and manage your storage space
• Enable / Disable Storage Manager

Sound

• Set volume for Media, Call, Alarm and Notification
• Enable/ disable “Do Not Disturb” to mute sound
• Show/ Hide the media player and media recommendations
• Set default notification sound and alarm sound
• Turn on / off Screen locking sound, Charging sounds, Touch sounds and Sound enhancement

Display

• Set “Mira Vision™ ” which allows you to adjust the display image quality.

• Adjust the screen brightness

• Enable / Disable the Dark theme

• Turn on/ off Night Light

• Change the wallpaper

• Set the Screen timeout

• Turn on / off the Auto-rotate screen

• Adjust the font size and display size

• Enable / Disable screen saver
  Set what to show when the tablet is locked

Wallpaper
Change the wallpaper

Accessibility

• Manage settings for Downloaded apps (accessibility menu shortcut, select to speak shortcut, use switch access, use Talk Back)
• Set text and Display, screen extra dim, dark theme, magnification
• Set Interaction controls: timing controls and system controls
• Set Caption preferences, Audio adjustment, Accessibility shortcuts, text-to-speech output

Security

• Check the security status
• Set screen lock pattern, e.g. Password, PIN, Pattern, Swipe etc.
• Choose a Smart Lock to keep the device unlocked if you preset a lock pattern
• Allow the ad min apps to Find My Device and lock or erase a lost device

Privacy

• Check and manage app permissions
• Enable / Disable the Camera access and Microphone access
• Show/ Hide the characters when you input a password
• Set what to show when the tablet is locked and more
• Show/ Hide all notifications on locked screen
• Enable / Disable Autofill with Google

Location

• Turn on / off the location services

  • Check apps that have requested location recently
  • Manage apps that have access to location

• Check and manage Location services and more

Passwords accounts

• Add and remove the google accounts
• Manage google passwords
• Turn on/ off automatically sync app data

Digital Wellbeing & parental controls

• • Check your app usage based on Screen time, Notifications received, or Times opened from Dashboard
• Set daily timers for apps
• • Manage notifications to reduce interruptions
• Set up Parental controls to add content restrictions and other limits to help your kids balance their screen time

Google

• Set the preferences for Google ™ related services

Dura Speed

• Help boost foreground APP speed by restricting background Apps

System

• Set Language & input (Languages, Keyboards, Spell Checker, Text-to-speech output)
  Tap “Languages & input” > Tap “Languages” > Tap “+ Add a language” to add your language. After adding, hold and slide It to the top to change the language.

• Set gestures of using the tablet

• Set the date and time

• Turn on/ off the option of Backup the data

• Check and update the tablet’s system

• Manage multiple users and profiles

  • Restore factory setting
    Tap “Reset options” > Tap “Erase all data ( factory reset )”

  • Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth, and app preferences

About tablet

• Check the detailed information about the tablet

Network Connection

Wi-Fi Connection

• Enter “Settings” > Tap “Network & internet” > Tap “Wi-Fi” OR Long press the Wi-fi icon on Quick Setting page.
• Turn on Wi-Fi and all available Wi-Fi connections will display.
• Select your Wi-Fi and input the correct password.

Bluetooth Pairing

• Enter “Settings” > Tap “Connected devices” > Tap “Pair new device” OR
  Long press the Bluetooth icon on Quick Setting page.

• Enter Bluetooth scanning page and all available devices will display after a few seconds.

• Select the desired device lo get a paring code and click “PAIR'” on both devices. Automatic connection is applied to some devices.

APP Management

Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and then you can see all the Apps.

APP Download and Installation

• Tap the “Play Store” app to open it.
• Sign in your google account, search and download the App you need.

APP Management

• Move App
  Touch and hold the App icon, and then slide it to the desired screen.

• Remove APP from Home Screen
  Touch and hold the App, then slide it to Remove to remove it from your Home screen.

Uninstall APP
Touch and hold the App, then slide it to the Uninstall to uninstall the App.

Clear the Cache of APP

1. Tap “Settings” > Tap “Apps” > Tap “See all apps”
2. Select an App > Tap “Storage & cache” > Tap “CLEAR CACHE” to clear the cache

Web Browsing

Please make sure the tablet is connected to a working Wi-Fi network before browsing the web. You can use the pre-installed “Chrome” browser or other browsers downloaded from “Play Store”.

Multimedia

Connect to A Computer

1. Connect your tablet to the computer through the included USB Type-C cable.
2. Access to your computer and find “DT40” to transfer files between your tablet and compute.

• Go to Quick Settings, tap “USB file transfer turned on” > “Tap for more options” > Enter “USB Preferences” to select the option preferred.
• The default setting is “File Transfer”.
• Select “MIDI” to play MIDI instruments on the tablet.
• Select “PTP” to transfer photos between the devices.
• Select “No data transfer” to charge your tablet.

Note: If your computer does not respond, please try to connect another USB interface.

Connect to External Storage

1. Turn off the tablet. Insert a memory card (up to 1TB) into the Micro SD Slot using the pin in the box.
2. Turn on the tablet, and then go to Quick Settings> SD card> tap “SET UP”.
3. Set the memory card as a portable storage by selecting “Portable storage”. And then files can be transferred between the SD card and “DT40” tablet.

Format SD Card

Go to “Settings” > Tap “Storage” > Choose “SD CARD” > Tap ” “on the upper right corner> Choose “Format”

Screen Cast

• Connect your tablet and compatible cast devices to the same Wi-Fi. Check the stability of your Wi-Fi.
• Go to “Settings”” > Tap “Connected devices” > Tap “Connection preferences”‘ > Tap “Cast”
• The device will appear in the search results after a few seconds.
• Select the device you want to connect to.

Troubleshooting

Q1. The tablet won’t turn on.

• Charge the tablet for at least 30 minutes, and then power ii on again.
• Press the “Power” button to check if the tablet is in “sleep mode”.
• Long press the “Power” button for 7-8 seconds to do a forced shutdown, and then power it on again.
• Insert the pin into the “Reset” hole to do a forced shutdown, and then power it on again.

Q2. The tablet doesn’t charge.

• Make sure the USB cable is properly plugged into the charging port.
• Try another compatible USB cable and power adapter.

Q3. An error occurs during use.

• Uninstall the app that caused the error, then try installing it again.
• Long press the “power button” for 7-8 seconds to do a forced shutdown. OR insert the pin into the “Reset” hole to do a forced shutdown.

Q4. The tablet cannot be recognized by the computer.

• Make sure the tablet is powered on.
• Use a different USB cable.
• Plug ii into another USB port on your computer.
• Choose “File Transfer” or “PTP” when the tablet is connected to the computer. Do not choose “No data transfer”.

Q5. The tablet cannot connect to Wi-Fi.

• Make sure the Wi-Fi of the tablet is “ON”.
• Make sure you input the correct password.
• Restart the router.
  • Make sure there is no filter setting or device connection limitation in the setting of the router.
• Ignore the previous Wi-Fi, restart the router and reconnect the Wi-Fi again.

Q6. The storage space of the tablet is not enough.

• Delete the Apps you don’t use,
• Clear the cache of the Apps regularly.
• Install an external memory card to expand the storage.

Q7. The screen is unresponsive.

• Check if the screen has dust or oil stains. If yes, please gently wipe the screen with a soft cloth to clean it.
• Long press the “power button” for 7-8 seconds to do a forced shutdown. OR insert the pin into the “Reset” hole to do a forced shutdown. And then power on again.

Q8. The font is too small to read clearly.

• Go to Settings > Display > Advanced Settings > Font Size.

Q9. Does this tablet support OTG function?

• Yes, you can connect a USB driver, keyboard, mouse to your tablet. However, OTG adapter cable is not included in the package. Please order ii separately.

Q10. The tablet comes with scratches on the screen.

• Check if the scratches are on the protective film. If so, remove the protective film.

Q11. How to use voice search function?

• Tap the microphone icon on the Google search bar. Tell the tablet what you want to search.

Q12. The screen color is black and white. How to recover the color?

• Swipe down from the top of the tablet screen to turn off the “Bedtime mode”.
• Go to Settings > Tap “Digital Wellbeing & parental controls” > Turn off “Bed time mode”
• Restore factory settings, and the screen color will also recover.

Q13. The sound disappears.

• Press the “volume+” button
• Go lo Settings > Tap “Sound” > Turn off “Do Nol Disturb”
• Restore factory settings, volume will be back to normal.

Q14. The memory card cannot be recognized.

• The tablet only supports FAT32 formatted memory cards, so Go lo “Settings” >
  Tap “Storage” > Choose “SD CARD” > Tap ” i ” on the upper right corner> Choose “Format”

Q15. Does it support finger print unlock or face unlock?

• No, DT40 tablet only supports Password, PIN, Pattern, Swipe lock. Go to “Settings”

  Tap “Security” > Tap “Screen Lock” > Choose Lock method.

Q16.How to set the required regional time?

• Go lo Settings> System> Dale & lime > Set time automatically> OFF> Select time zone> Region.

XI. Using Notes

1. Please order extra tempered glass film and case to protect the screen of the tablet.
2. If you’re not using your tablet, lock the screen.
3. Lightly touch the screen. Do not press the screen hard.
4. Hearing Damage Risk: Do not listen at high volume levels for long period.
5. Properly place/store it to avoid other objects fall on the tablet.
6. Do not place the tablet directly on the bed before going to bed because heavy pressure is likely to damage the screen during deep sleep.

Certification Statements

FCC-USA
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.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION: Modification or dismantling of this equipment not expressly approved by Manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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. This equipment generates, uses, 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, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1. Relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

The device has been tested and comply with FCC SAR limits.

CE/RoHs
The company declares under its own responsibility that this product complies with the basic requirements of CE ( 2014 130 I EU) and ROHS ( 2011165 1 EU). Without the approval of our company or the distributor, unauthorized changes or modifications to the equipment may violate the CE regulations, may cause the user to lose the right to operate the equipment, and invalidate the warranty.

ISEDC Requirements
This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s) . Operation is subject to the following two
condition:

1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This device has been tested and comply with IC SAR limits.
Operation of this device in the band 5150-5250 MHz is restricted to indoor use only. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.

FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement
The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types: Tablet,DT40 (FCC ID: 2A33N-AP19) has also been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use properly worn on the body is 1.434W/kg. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the handset kept 0mm from the body. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use accessories that maintain a 0mm separation distance between the user’s body and the back of the handset. The use of belt clips, holsters and similar accessories should not contain metallic components in its assembly. The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, and should be avoided.

Body-worn Operation
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0mm must be maintained between the user’s body and the handset, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic components. Body-worn accessories that do not meet these requirements may not comply with RF exposure requirements and should be avoided. Use only the supplied or an approved antenna.

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