SKY DEVICES Elite Octa Tablet User Manual

Elite Octa

User Manual
Designed in the USA
Manufactured in China to Sky Devices Specifications
Google, Android, Google Play, YouTube, and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC.

General Information

1.1 Profile
Please read this pamphlet carefully in order to make your tablet in perfect condition.
Our company may change this tablet without prior written notice and reserves the final right to interpret the performance of this tablet.
Due to different software and network operators, display on your tablet may be different, refer to your tablet for details.
1.2 Safety warning and Attentions
Safety warning
» ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Do not use a hand-held tablet while driving. Use hands-free fittings when calls are unavoidable while driving. In some countries, dialing or receiving calls while driving is illegal!
» SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. Using a tablet in flight is illegal and risky.
Please make sure that your tablet is powered off in flight.

» SWITCH OFF BEFORE ENTERING RISKY AREAS
Strictly observe the relevant laws, codes, and regulations on the use of tablets in risky areas. Turn off your tablet before entering a place susceptible to explosion, such as an oil station, oil tank, chemical plant or a place where a blasting process is under way.
OBSERVE ALL SPECIAL REGULATIONS
Follow any special regulations in force in any area such as hospitals and always switch off your tablet whenever it is forbidden to use it or, when it may cause interference or danger. Properly use your tablet near medical apparatuses, such as pacemakers, hearing aids and some other electronic medical devices, as it may cause interference to such apparatuses.
INTERFERENCE
The conversation quality of any tablet may be affected by radio interference. An antenna is built inside the tablet and located below the micro tablet. Do not touch the antenna area during a conversation, lest that the conversation quality deteriorates.
» QUALIFIED SERVICE
Only qualified personnel may install or repair tablet equipment. Installing or repairing the tablet on your own may bring great danger and violates the warranty rules.
> ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES 
Use only approved accessories and batteries.
> » USE SENSIBLY 
Use only in a normal and proper manner.
Precautions
This tablet is well designed with fine art. Please exercise special care when using it. The following suggestions will help your tablet survive the warranty period and extend its service life:
» Keep the tablet and all its fittings beyond children’s reach.
» Keep the tablet dry. Keep away from rain, moisture, liquid or other substances that may corrode electronic circuits.
» Donot use or store the tablet in dusty places; lest that active parts of the tablet be damaged.
» Donot store the tablet e in a high-temperature place. High temperature will shorten the life of electronic circuits and damage the battery and some plastic parts.
» Do not store the tablet in a chilly place. Otherwise, moistures will be formed inside the tablet to damage electronic circuits when the tablet is moved to a constant temperature place.
» Do not throw, knock or shock the tablet, as that will destroy the internal circuits and high-precision components of the tablet.

Your tablet

2.1 Tablet overview

2.2 Functions of Keys
The tablet provides the following keys:

• Power key
  Power key situates at the right side of the tablet. While using the tablet, you can press this key to lock screen; if you press and hold this key, a tablet-options dialog would pop out. Here, you can power off, reboot, or screenshot.

• Volume key
  Volume key situates at the right side of the tablet. You can press it to adjust ringer volume.
  2.3 Functions of icons

• Menu icon
  Touch this icon to access options of a selected function;

• Home icon
  Touch it to open home screen. If you’re viewing the left or right extended Home screen, touch it can enter the home screen.

• Back icon

Touch this icon to retum to the previous screen;

Getting started

3.1 Charging the Battery

• Your tablet can monitor and display the battery state.
• Normally the remaining energy of the battery is indicated by the battery level icon at the upper right corner of the display screen.
• When the battery energy is insufficient, the tablet prompts ‘Battery loW.
• Using a travel adapter:
• Install the battery into the tablet before charging the battery.
• Connect the adapter of the travel tharger with the charging slot in the tablet. Ensure that the adapter is fully in.rt.
• In.rt the plug of the travel charger to an appropriate power outlet.
• During the charging, the battery level grids in the battery icon k.p flickering till the battery is fully charged.
• The battery icon does no longer flicker Alen the charging process ends.

Note: tsual3h:tabinirrittrirrecrir7rtghVgi7tre:iicZ/Te’ritZeitraeVriratrgo:gf direction may cause charging failure or other problems. Before the charging, ensure that the standard voltage and frequency of the local mains supply match the r.ated voltage and power of the travel charger.
Optimizing battery life
You .n extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that you don’t need. You .n also monitor how appli.tions and system resources consume battery power. To guarantee the optimal performance of your battery, plea. stick to the following rules:

• Turn off radios that you aren’t using. If you aren’t using Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, use the Setting appli.tion to tum them off.
• Turn down screen brightness and .t a shorter screen timeout.
• If you don’t need them, turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, a. other applications. Note: On the Home scr.n, press Menu icon and touch Settings More>Battery. The Battery Use scr.n lists the aPPlInalinna that have bean using the battery, from greatest to least battery u.. The top of the screen displays the time since you were last connected to a charger or, if you’re currently connect. to one, how long you were running on battery power before you connect. to a charger. Then each application or .rvice that used battery power during that time is displayed, in order of the amount of power they used. Touch an application in the Battery U. screen to leam details about its power consumption. Different applications offer different kinds of information.

3.2 Linking to the Networks and devices
Your tablet can connect to a variety of networks and devices, including mobile networks for voice and data transmission, Wi-Fi® data networks, and Bluetooth® wireless connection devices, such as headsets. You can also connect your tablet to a computer, to transfer files from your tablet’s SD card and share your tablet’s mobile data connection via USB.
Connecting to INi-Fie networks Wi-Fie is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi® router and your surroundings. Touch Settings>Network > Wi-Fie. Check WI-Fie to tum it on. The tablet scans for available Wi-Fie networks and displays the names of those it finds. Secured networks are indicated with a Lock icon. Note: If the tablet finds a network that you connected to previously, it connects to rt. Touch a network to connect to it. If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect. If the network is secured, you’re prompted to enter a password or other credentials. Connecting to Bluetooth® devices Bluetooth® is a short-range wireless communications technology that devices can use to exchange information over a distance of about 8 meters. The most common Bluetooth® devices are headphones for making calls or listening to music, hands-free kits for cars, and other portable devices, including laptops and cell tablets. Touch Settings> Network > Bluetooth®. Check Bluetooth® to turn it on. You must pair your tablet with a device before you can connect to it. Once you pair your tablet with a device, they stay paired unless you unpaired them. Your tablet scans for and displays the Ds of all available Bluetcothe devices in range. If the device you want to pair with isn’t in the list, make it Connecting toa computer via USB You can connect your tablet to a computer with a USB cable, to transfer music, pictures, and other files between your tablet’s SD card and the computer.
3.3 Using the touch screen
♦ Touch-screen tips
Touch To act on items on the screen, such as application and settings icons, to type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to press onscreen buttons, you simply touch them with your finger.

• Touch 8 hold
  Touch & hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs. For example, to open a menu for customizing the Home screen, you touch an empty area on the Home screen until the menu opens.

• Drag
  Touch 8, hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position.

• Swipe or slide
  To swipe or slide, you quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it (so you don’t drag an item ireia:IFrc-ieexeanmple, you slide the screen up or down to scroll a list. When Screen lock in Security setting is enabled, press Power key to lock the handset. This helps to prevent accidental touching of keys and as well as power saving. When Sleep function in Display setting is enabled, after the handset device has been idle for preset period, the screen will be locked automatically save power. Press Power key to switch on the handset device. The lock screen appears. Touch and slide right to unlock screen, and the screen being locked last time will show.
  3.4 Using the onscreen keypad
  You can also enter text by speaking instead of by typing.text Touch a text field, and the onscreen keyboard opens. Some applications open the keyboard automatically. In others, you touch a text field .ere you want to enter text to open the keyboard.

• Touch the keys on the keyboard to type. The characters you’ve entered appear in the text field, vith suggestions for the word you are typing below.

• Use the Delete icon to erase characters to the left of the cursor.
  After finishing typing, touch Back icon to close the keyboard.

Using the Menus

4.1 Google Chrome Fast, easy and secure browsing with Google Chrome. When you open Browser, your home page opens. The web addre. (LIF1L) of the current page is display. at the top of the ,Mndow.
4.2 Camera
Touch the Camera icon in the main menu interface or on the home screen, camera opens in Landscape mode, ready to take a picture. In this mode, you can ouch the camera i.n to take a photo touch photo icon and slide right to switcth between photo and video
4.3 Contacts
In the contacts screen, touch rnenu icon and you can perform the following operations: Contacts to display: you can select the contacts on different group to display. Accoun.: you can sync with your account. Settings: you can set the display options in this interface. Batch delete: Select this function, then you can mark the target contacts. To delete all contacts, you just n.d to touch all at the top of contacts screen. Last, touch OK and conflrrn to delete contacts.
4.4 Gmail
Email by Google: secure, smart, and easy to use. Touch Gmail icon to access it. If the Gmail Account has not been set up, you can set up an Grnail Account fZcsotP,7’setup rterA2 Gmail address and the account’s password. Se7nubro’xscehttecInsg frequency.
• Set Send Gmail from this account by default. Set Notify me Mlen email arrives. Set Synchronize .ntacts, calendar or Gmail from this account.
• Set automatically download attachments when connected to Wi-Fie.
• Compose and sending an email
To compose and send an email:

1. Touch the create icon to compose a new an email.
2. Enter Gmail address (es) for intended recipient(s).
3. Touch Menu —.Attach file to attach a file.
4. After completing the email, Touch send icon to send the Gmail. Touch folder icon to check the account status. For each Gmail Account there are five default folders, i.e., Inbox, Drafts, Outbox, Send and Trash folders. To view sent Gmails, open Sent folder and tap refresh icon.

4.5 FM Radio
Plea. plug in the compatible earphone to the device and then tum on the radio. The earphone cable .n be used as FM Antenna. Plea. adjust appropriate volume when listening to the radio. Continue to u. higher volume is harmful for your ear.
4.6 Photos
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4.7 Google Play
Download thou.nds of apps on Google Play such as music, movies, TV, books, magazines, apps and games.

Appendix

Appendix 1: Troubleshooting
If you find exceptions when operating the tablet, restore the factory .ttings and then refer to the following table to solve the problem. If the problem persists, contact the distributor or .rvice provider.

battery
The battery energy is exhausted.| Td to:scnh:i ittnagtcvtlr voltage range indicated on the charger| Ensure the charging voltage matches the voltage range indica. on the charger
| Poor contact| Ensure the charger plug is in good contact with the tablet

SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR) CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
This devi. meets intemational guidelines for exposure to radio waves This device has been tested and found to comply with ON Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) RE exposure requirements set by international agencies. Google, Google Play, YouTube, Gnnail and other marks are tradernarks of Google LLC.

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