10.1platinum Brand NameARCHOS Model Name: AC101PL FCC ID: SOVAC101PL Table of contents Package contents................................................................................................................................... 2 Getting started........................................................................................................................................ 3 Description of the device..................................................................................................................... 4 Through the wizard............................................................................................................................... 6 Connecting to a WiFi network........................................................................................................... 7 The AndroidTM interface....................................................................................................................... 8 Getting familiar with AndroidTM...................................................................................................... 12 Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................... 14 For more information, please consult the FAQs on www.archos.com. Make sure to read them before considering any product return. Your deal may be no big deal. As we are often updating and improving our products, your devices software may have a slightly different appearance or modified functionality than presented in this Quick Start Guide. 1 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 1 02/05/2013 15:04:10 ENEN Package Content ARCHOS 101 PlATinUM QSG booklet Warranty Warranty, legal & safety booklet USB cable Charger 2 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 2 02/05/2013 15:04:12 Getting Started Charging Connect the supplied power cable to the ARCHOS and to a wall outlet. The ARCHOS device will turn on and start charging. You can use your ARCHOS whilst it charges.
- let your device charge completely the first time you use it.
- Use only the supplied charger. TIPS:
To receive more complete service, please register your product. From a computer, go to www.archos.com/register. 3 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 3 02/05/2013 15:04:12 EN Description of the device 9 Back of the device 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 10 11 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 4 02/05/2013 15:04:13 Webcam Camera Reset button 9 10 11 On/OFF button Volume buttons Micro-SD card slot Mini-HDMi video output*
Micro-USB port Microphone Power connector Headphone jack 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
* With optional Mini-HDMi to HDMi cable. 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 5 02/05/2013 15:04:13 5 EN Through the Wizard The first time you start up your ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help you set up your device:
- Touch-screen calibration
- language
- Date & time
- WiFi connection
- location service options
- 3rd party apps TIPS:
We recommend that you set up your device in the WiFi zone of the network that you will regularly be using. 6 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 6 02/05/2013 15:04:13 Connecting to a WiFi Network WARninG: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone. You can access the WiFi settings quickly from the status bar in the bottom right corner of the screen. 1. Touch the time in the status bar. The status dashboard is displayed. 2. Touch the time a second time in the status dashboard. The quick settings will be displayed. 3. Touch "Settings" to open the WiFi settings menu. 4. if the WiFi is off, slide the WiFi switch to the "On" position. Once the WiFi is on, the ARCHOS will scan for WiFi networks in range. 5. Touch the name of network you want to connect to. Hotspot mode is supported in this device. Private networks are shown with a lock icon and will require you to enter your password. TIPS:
- When entering a WiFi password, we recommend that you select Show password so you can see the characters you are typing.
- To get the correct WiFi password (or settings) for the network, contact the WiFi network provider.
will automatically attempt to connect to it. if your WiFi is on and you are in range of a network that you previously connected to, your ARCHOS 7 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 7 02/05/2013 15:04:13 EN Bluetooth Turn on or off Bluetooth. Bluetooth settings: click to automatically search for and display the Bluetooth devices list, touch the Menu button, the Bluetooth name rename detection timeout setting, display the received file Note:
A. display device name, search the device name is too long, it will automatically truncated to the appropriate length. B. select pairing the device will pop up a dialog box, the user needs to enter the Bluetooth PIN match code. The two devices must use the same password. Headset or earpiece kit may use a fixed password, you can refer to the Bluetooth headset instructions.
(Device can perform a lookup operation has been paired do not have to be matched.) The AndroidTM Interface 8 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 8 02/05/2013 15:04:14 12356784 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 GoogleTM Search
>Touch "Google" for text search or touch the microphone icon for voice search.
"Recent apps" button
"Home" button
"Back" button
"All Apps" button
> Touch this icon to show all the applications and widgets installed on your ARCHOS. All your downloaded applications are here. Widget AndroidTM apps shortcuts
> Touch to start an application. The status bar
> Displays notifications and quick settings. 9 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 9 02/05/2013 15:04:14 EN The AndroidTM Interface The Quick settings
- Aeroplane mode:
To activate/deactivate all wireless connections, especially when flying.
- WiFi:
To turn on/off your WiFi connection.
- Auto-rotate screen:
To activate/deactivate automatic screen orientation as you turn your ARCHOS.
- Brightness:
To adjust the screen brightness.
- notifications:
To activate/deactivate incoming notifications.
- Settings:
To access all your settings. 10 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 10 02/05/2013 15:04:14 The Recent Apps Opens a list of thumbnail images of apps youve worked with recently:
- To open an app, touch it.
- To close an app, swipe it left or right. 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 11 02/05/2013 15:04:15 11 EN Getting familiar with AndroidTM Google account A Google account lets you take full advantage of any Google apps and services that you may want to use. 1. Go to "Settings" > "Accounts" > "Add account". 2. Select the account type "Google" to add. 3. Follow the onscreen steps to enter information about the account. The extended home screen:
navigate between different home screen panels by swiping left and right. Moving a home screen item:
Touch and hold your finger onto it until the positioning gridlines appear, then slide it to the desired location, and release your finger. Removing a home screen item:
Touch and hold it, slide your finger towards the top of the screen and drop it over the "Remove"
icon. Uninstalling an item:
From the "All apps" screens, touch and hold it, slide your finger towards the top of the screen and drop it over "Uninstall" bin. 12 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 12 02/05/2013 15:04:15 Creating application folders:
Drop one app icon over another on a home screen and the two icons will be combined. Widgets:
Touch the "All Apps" icon on your home screen. Touch "Widgets" at the top of the screen. From the main Widget screen, you can move around widgets just as you do for app icons. Changing your wallpaper:
Hold your finger on a home screen at an empty location, then choose from the list. Locking the touchscreen:
From the quick settings dashboard in the status bar, touch "Settings". in "Settings", scroll down and touch "Security". Touch "Screen lock". Touch the type of lock you would like to use. After you set a lock, a lock screen is displayed whenever your screen wakes up, requesting the pattern, pin or other specified key. 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 13 02/05/2013 15:04:15 13 EN Troubleshooting If your device is frozen:
Press the On/OFF button for 10 seconds or use the reset button. To use the reset button, press the pinhole reset button by using a sharp object such as a toothpick. If your device doesnt turn on:
1. Charge your device. 2. Press the On/OFF button for 10 seconds or use the reset button. To use the reset button, press the pinhole reset button by using a sharp object such as a toothpick. If the touchscreen doesnt function correctly:
From Settings, touch Touch-screen calibration. If you want to extend the life of your battery:
Decrease the screen brightness and turn off the wireless connections if not in use. If your device functioning is too slow:
Close all apps which are not currently used. If your WiFi reception is too low:
Make sure you are not far from the WiFi hotspot. Update the firmware of the device: http://www.archos.com/support. Reset and redefine your connection parameters. Contact your WiFi connection provider. 14 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 14 02/05/2013 15:04:15 Open Source Software Offer The software bundled with this product includes software files subject to certain open source license requirements. Such open source software files are subject solely to the terms of the relevant open source software license. Such open source software is provided on an AS iS basis to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. For the open source files contained herein, please access Open source license section located at:
Settings\About tablet\legal information on the device for the relevant copyright and licensing terms. You may obtain a copy of Apache license, Version 2.0 at http://www.apache.org/licenses/liCEnSE-2.0. You may also obtain a copy of GnU General Public license, Version 2 at the Free Software Foundation, inC, 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. Until the date that is three years after our last shipment of this product, you may obtain a copy of the source code corresponding to the binaries for any GPl-licensed file by contacting ARCHOS customer service at http://www.archos.com and ARCHOS will send you a link to such source code or will provide instructions to get the source on a physical medium. This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information. 114 111793_UserGuide_ARCHOS101_Platinum_book.indd 114 02/05/2013 15:04:27 FCC statement 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 and 2. This device must accept any interference that is received, including any interfer ence that may cause undesired operation.
*RF warning for Portable device: The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction. This device is acting as host and operating in the 2.4 GHz (2412 ~2462 MHz) Ad Hoc function is supported but not able to operate on non-US frequencies. Do not use the device with the environment which below minimum -10 or maximum over 50 . band. 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:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help 38