Apex Digital AP-7S118 User manual

Brand: Apex Digital

Model: AP-7S118

Category: Tablets

Type: User manual

Apex Digital AP-7S118 is an Internet tablet that offers a range of capabilities to enhance your digital experience. With its 7-inch capacitive touch screen, you can enjoy a responsive and intuitive interface. The tablet runs on a powerful processor that supports smooth multitasking and seamless app usage.

Stay connected with Wi-Fi capability, allowing you to browse the internet, check emails, and access online content. Capture special moments with the front-facing 0.3MP camera, perfect for video calls or taking selfies. The tablet supports various multimedia formats, including MP3, WMA, AAC music files, AVI, WMV, MP4, MKV video files, and popular image formats like PNG, JPG, and GIF.

AP-7S118 Internet Tablet

Quick Start Guide

For the complete instruction manual, go to

www. tmaxdigital.com

Important Safety Instructions and Notices

We would like you to have a safe and enjoyable

experience. Please read the following instructions

and notices before using your tablet.

• Avoidusingthetabletinextremelyhot,cold,

dusty,damporwetenvironments.

• Thetabletisnotmoisture/water-resistant.

Avoidusingthetabletaroundsourcesof

water.

• Avoiddroppingorforciblyplacingthetablet

ontoahardsurface.Thismaydamagethe

screen or internal electronic components.

• Donotusealcohol,thinnerorbenzeneto

clean the surface of the tablet.

Use only cleaning products designed for

computer tablet devices.

• Donotusethetabletwhilewalkingordriving.

• Excessiveuseofearphonesathighvolume

may lead to hearing impairment.

 Limitearphoneusage,andadjustthevolume

to a moderate level when doing so.

• Theimagesinthismanualmayvaryslightly

from the actual product.

• Chargethetabletbatteryunderanyofthe

following circumstances:

 1.Thebatteryleveliconindicateslowpower,

 byshowingadrained,redbatteryicon.

 2.Thetabletpowers-offautomatically,and

continues to do so even after restarting.

 3.On-screenkeysdonotwork.

• Donotsuddenlydisconnectthetabletwhen

formatting,uploadingordownloadingdata.

Thiscanleadtoprogramerrors(e.g.,system

orscreen“freezing”.)

• Staticdischargeinthecable,whileitiscon-

nectedtoacomputer,maycorruptlesor

damage the memory of the tablet.

• Dismantlingthetabletwillvoidthemanu-

facturer’s warranty. If you are experiencing

problems,reviewtheTroubleshootingsection

of this manual.

• Thetabletfunctions,hardware,software,and

warranty information may be improved or

modiedbythemanufacturerortheirrespec-

tiveowners,andissubjecttochangewithout

notice.

Features/What’sIntheBox

Features

• 7”800X600Capacitivetouch-screen,withmulti-pointtouchfunction.

• Wi-Ficapability.

• Musicformats:SupportsMP3,WMA,AAC,OGGandWAV.

• Videoformats:AVI,WMV,MP4,MKV,RM,RMVB,TSandFLV.Supportsresolutionupto1080p.

• Pictureformats:PNG,JPG,BMP,JPEGandGIF.

• CanuseaTFcardfordatastorageandtransfer.

• Energy-saving,brightnesscontrolandsleepfunctions.

• Supportsmultiplelanguages.

• USB2.0high-speedtransfer.

• APKprograminstallationusingtheAppInstaller.

• OTG(“On-the-Go)functionality.CanplaylesonaUSBdeviceviatheOTGport,wherethecurrentis

lowerthan500mA.CanbeconnectedtoanyhardwarewithaUSBdevice.

• Supportsrmwareupgrades.

• G-Sensorfunction:Detectstheenvironment,orientationandpositionofthetablet,toprovideinput

forvariousapplications(i.e.,Accelerometer,LightSensor.)

• Camera:Front(facinguser)0.3MP

What’s in the Box

• TheAPEXAP-7S1187”Tablet

• ACAdapter

• QuickStartGuide

• USBCable

• OTG(“On-the-Go”)Cable

TheAPEXAP-7S118at-a-glance

1 Camera 0.3cameraonfrontoftablet(facingtheuser.)

2 Power/LockKey PowersON/OFFthetabletwhenheldforabout3seconds.Locksand

unlocksthetabletinStand-byMode.

3 EarphoneJack For use with a standard 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack.

4 MiniUSBPort ConnecttoacomputerviaminiUSBcabletotransferdata(i.e.music,

video,photo,datales.)

5 PowerJack(DCInput) ConnectstoanACadapter.

6 Volume+Key Increases audio volume in either speakers or earphones.

7 Volume-Key Decreasesaudiovolumeineitherspeakersorearphones.

8 TFCardSlot SlotforaTransFlashcard(alsoreferredtoasanSDcard.)

9 ResetButton(Atbot-

tomofaperture.)

Presstoresetthetablet.Theaperturerequiresapaper-cliporothersmall,

narrow-tippeditemtoinsertandtriggerthereset.(Becarefulnottoapply

unduepressuretothebuttonlocatedinsidetheaperture.Donotusea

knifeorotherbladedtool,asthismaydamagetheunit,andpotentially

causepersonalharm.Datacanbelostafteryoureset.)

10 Speaker

BasicOperations

Powering ON/OFF

TopowerON/OFFthetablet,pressandholdthe

Power button for about 3 seconds. When turning

thetabletON,youwillgototheinitialStartup

screen and have the option of unlocking it and

goingtotheHomescreen,ordirectlytothe

Cameraapp.WhenturningOFFthetablet,a

windowwillopen,verifyingyouraction.

Stand-by Mode

Ifyoudonotwanttopower-offthetablet,youcan

opttodeactivatejusttheLCDscreen.Thiswill

keepthetabletinStand-bymode.Todeactivate

thescreen,quicklypressandreleasethePower

button.Thescreenwillgoblack.Toreactivate,

simply press and release the Power button again.

(Youmayhavetounlockthetabletinordertouse

it,dependingonyoursecuritysettings.)

Touching and Typing

TheAP-7S118tabletscreenisdesignedforyou

totouchittomove,selectandmanipulate

information.

• Toselectanitemonthescreen,simplytapit

oncewithyourngertiporstylus.Someitems

mayrequireyouto“double-tap”.

• Totypeintoantexteld(i.e.,wheninputting

yourname,orawebaddress),tapthetext

eld.Theon-screenkeyboardwillappear,

and allow you to type the information you

wish to enter.

Other common ﬁnger gestures include:

• Touch and Hold:Touchingandkeepingyour

ngeronanon-screenitem,

until a light glow appears

aroundit,mayactivatea

separate menu or other

optionsforthatitem.Thisis

often used for deleting an

item from the tablet.

• Drag:Tomoveanobject,oractivate

functionality,TouchandHold

anitemuntilitglows,then

“drag”ittoanotherlocation

on the screen without lifting

yourngerorstylus.

• Swipe/Slide:Amotionoftenusedtomove

throughmenus,picturesor

multipleoptions.Thisisdone

with a light tap or ﬂick of the

nger/stylusintothedirection

youwanttheitem,menuor

screen to move toward.

• Double-Tap:Someitemswillrequiretwotaps

inordertoactivate,zoom-in,

zoom-out.

• Pinch:Insomeapps(suchasMaps,Browser,

andGallery),youcanzoominandoutby

placingtwongers

on the screen at

once,andpinching

them together

(tozoomout)or

spreading them

apart(tozoomin.)

Changing the screen orientation

First,makesurethe“Auto-rotatescreen”option

isselectedintheSettingsmenu(Settings>

Accessibility).Withthisoptionselected,thescreen

willautomaticallyrotatebasedonthevertical/

horizontalorientationitisbeingheldin.To“lock”

anorientation,simpledeselectthe“Auto-rotate

screen”option.

Resetting the Tablet

If the tablet is unresponsive to either touch input

orfunctionkeys,useapapercliporsimilarly-sized

pinandpresstheResetbuttonlocatedinthereset

aperture.Thisresetwillclearthememoryand

rebootthetablet.(Itisnotthesameasafactory

reset;yourpersonalinformation,apps,settingsetc.

willberetained.)

Conserving Power

Toconservetabletbatterypower,setthe

brightness and sleep functions at reasonable

levels.Thesefunctionscanbefoundinthe

Settingsmenu(Settings>Display).

BasicOperations/TheHomeScreenataGlance

Charging the Tablet

It is best to charge the tablet before the battery

iconisblank,orwhenthetabletpop-upindicates

thatitneedscharging.Tochargethetablet,plug

intheACadaptertoaconvenientoutlet,then

plug-inthetablettotheACadapter.Ifthetablet

ison,thebatteryiconwillpulse,showingthatitis

being charged. It is fully charged when an icon

of a full battery is displayed on the screen.

Acompletebatterychargewilltake

approximately 5 hours. It is normal for the tablet

to be warm to the touch as it is being charged.

Connecting to a Computer for File Transfer

TheincludedUSBcablecanbeusedtoconnectthe

tablettoanyPCcomputer,forthepurposeoftransferring

music,pictureandotherdatalesbetweenthetwounits.

Charging the Tablet

Upon pressing the Power button for about 3 seconds to

startthetablet,therewillbeaseriesofscreens,andthen

youwillseethislockedStart-upscreen:

Pressandholdyourngeronthelockicon,andtwo

optionswillappear.Dragittotheright,sothatthecircle

clicksontotheunlockicon.Thetabletwillbeunlocked,

andwillproceedtotheHomescreen.Dragittotheleft

togodirectlytotheCameraapp.Ifyoudonothing,the

tablet will return to Standby mode.

TheHomescreenisthestartingpointforallofthefeaturesofyourtablet.Herearedescriptionsofeachitemonthe

home screen.

1 Google

OpenstotheGoogleSearchpage,whichallowsyoutoenteraninternetsearchusingthe

keyboard or voice control.

2 Home Icon Returnsyoutothecenter/mainHomescreen.

3 BackIcon Opensthepreviousscreenvisited,whetherinanapplicationorusingtheinternet.

4 RecentApps Opensalistofapps(applications)recentlyused.Anyapplicationinthelistcanbeselected

simplybytouchingit,orremovedbyswipingitleftorright.SPECIALNOTE:Ifanapplication

isnotusedafteracertainlengthoftime,itwillbegintoshrink,andeventuallyfadefromthis

menu.

5 Volume

Down

Reducedvolumefrommusicorotheraudiosources.

6 VolumeUp Increases volume from music or other audio sources.

7 Launcher

Tab

Opensalistofallappsandwidgetsinstalledonthetablet.See"MoreontheLauncherTab"

below.

8 System

Notications

Opensastatuswindow,whichwillgiveyoudetailsonthestateofyourtablet,incomingmes-

sages,updates,Wi-FiandBluetoothconnectionsandothertabletsystemrelatedinformation.

9 Status Icons Aquick-lookatthestatusofthetablet,includingnetworkconnections,batterylife,volume

andtime.TappingontheStatusiconswillgiveyoutheSystemNoticationspop-upwindow.

TheHomescreenisactuallymadeof3separatespaces;themainscreen,andseparatescreensonthe

rightandleftside.Thesescreenscanbeseensimplybyswipingtoeitherside,andareavailableforthe

placement of widgets and apps.

TheHomeScreenataGlance

More on the Launcher Tab

TheLauncherTabisaconvenientwaytoaccess

allofyourapplications(apps).Aftertappingthe

icon,thescreenwillopentotheLauncherTab

page.Atthetop,youwillndoptionstoseeall

apps(applications)orwidgets.

Apps

TappingonanyapplicationiconintheLauncher

screen will activate the application. If you would

liketoaddtheapplicationtotheHomescreen,

simplypressandholdtheappicon,andyou

will return to the Home screen with the selected

iconstillunder-nger.Youcanmovetheap-

plication to any available location on the main

screen.Releasetheapplicationicontoplace

itinthescreen,addittoanotherapplicationin

aseparatesub-window,orontothetopofthe

screenontothetext“Appinfo”,whereyouwillnd

detailed information on that application.

Widgets

Widgets are mini apps that run on your Home

screen.Yourtabletcomeswithseveralbydefault,

includingacalendarandaclock,andyoucan

download more.

Shop

ThisistheiconfortheGooglePlaystore,where

you will be able to purchase and download more

apps and widgets for use on your tablet.

Pre-InstalledApplications

Some applications have been installed on your

tablettohelpgetyoustarted.(Itisrecommended

thatyouhaveaGoogleGmailaccount,asmany

oftheseappsuseGoogleservices.)Theseapps

may include:

For the Internet/Communication:

• Browser-Foraccessingtheinternet.

• Email-Quickaccesstoyouremailaccount

(ifotherthanGmail.)

Music, Video and Photos

• VideoPlayer-Playsandmanagesvideoles.

• Music-Playsandmanagesmusicles.

• Gallery-Displaysandmanagesphotosand

imageles.

• SoundRecorder-Allowsfortherecordingof

sound using the internal microphone.

• Camera-Takephotosusingthe0.3mega-

pixelcamera,andapplyspecialeffects.

Tablet and Application Management

• Explorer-Allowsforthemanagementand

accessofdatales,includinglessuchas

music,video,anddata(ie.PDFs)

• AppInstaller-Assistswiththeinstallation,man-

agement and download of applications on

your tablet.

• Settings-Adjustwirelessnetworks,screenand

soundfunctions,andotheraspectsofthe

tablet.

• PlayStore-Purchaseanddownloadapps,

music,moviesandwidgetsfromGooglePlay.

•

Downloads-Managesalldownloadeditems,

includingapps,widgets,ebooks,documents,etc.

• Drive-ConnectstoyourGoogleDriveac-

count.Managesstorageandsharingofles,

images,etc.

Convenient Utilities:

• Calculator-Asimpleandconvenientcalcu-

lator.

• Calendar-Arobustcalendarappthatallows

for custom scheduling.

• Clock-Astandardclock/alarm.

Pre-InstalledApplications

Please note: Not all applications in the list

maybeavailableonyourtablet.TMAXDigi-

talreservestherighttoadd,modify,ordelete

any application without prior notice.

BROWSER

TappingontheBrowsericonwillgiveyouaccess

to the internet. Here is the screen layout:

1 Touchtoopenanewwindow.

2 Touchtoview/selectmoreoptionsforthewindow.

3 OpenstheBookmark/History/SavedPagesscreen.

Taponanythumbnailtogotothatwebsite.

4 Touchtobookmarkawebpage.Pagewillbe

madeavailableintheBookmark/History/Saved

Pages screen.

SETTINGS

Allowsyoutoadjustmanyofthefunctionsofthe

tablet.

Thefollowingaresomeoftheavailablesettings:

Wi-Fi TurnWi-FiON/OFF.ShowsavailableWi-Fi

signals,andallowsyoutotaponthesignal

youwishtojoin.SeepageXonconnect-

ingtoandmanagingyourWi-Fi.

Data

usage

Aconvenienttoolforviewingtheamount

ofdatatransferredto/fromthetablet.

More... ConnectthetabletusingVPN,Portable

hotspot,Wi-FidirectoraMobilenetwork.

Sound Adjusttabletvolumesformusic,soundand

notications.

Display AdjusttheBrightness,Auto-rotation,Sleep

durationandFontsize.Alsoallowsyouto

customizewallpaper.

Hdmi ActivateHDMI(High-DenitionMultime-

diaInterface),andadjustresolutionand

Screen Zoom.

Storage Show the total amount of memory avail-

ableinthetabletfordata(e.g.,apps,

pictures.)

Battery Showsbatteryusageovertime,givingan

estimate on how much battery power is

available(asatimeinterval).

Apps Shows a list of apps that have been

Downloaded,arecurrentlyrunning,orare

locatedonaseparatedevice(suchas

anSDcard.)Displaysthetotalamountof

internal storage available.

Accounts

& sync

Allowsusertoviewemailaccounts

linkedandaccessiblebythetablet,and

synchronizefeaturessuchascalendarand

contacts.

Location

services

AllowsGoogletodetermineyourlocation

usingWi-Fi,andtobaseanysearchesoff

that location.

Security Viewandselectoptionsforsecurityonthe

tablet,includingscreenlock,creating/

managingpasswords,andtabletencryp-

tion.SeepageXontabletsecurity.

Lan-

guage &

input

Select the language you would like to view

onthetablet.Also,manageinputusing

voice,text-to-speechoutput,andpointer

speed.

Backup&

reset

Managethebackupandrestorationof

appdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andotherset-

tingstoGoogleservers.Alsoerasealldata

on the tablet.

Pre-InstalledApplications

Date&

time

Adjustthedate/timedisplayedonthe

tablet.

Acces-

sibility

Enablesfeaturesformorefunctionaltablet

usage,includingTalkBack,enlargedtext,

automaticscreenrotation,theabilityto

speakpasswords,touchandholddelays,

and the installation of assistive web scripts.

Devel-

oper

options

ForDeveloperUseOnly-Thesesetting

allowhardware/softwaredevelopersto

access programming and developmental

aids in the tablet.

About

tablet

Showsdetailedinformationonthetablet,

includingsystemupdates,status,legal

information,modelandAndroidsoftware

version number.

ThisistextfortheHeadline.

TheAP-7S118utilizesWi-Finetworkstoconnect

totheinternet.(Wi-Fitechnologycanprovide

wirelessinternetaccessatdistancesover300feet,

however,thisdistancecanbeaffectedbyyour

surroundingenvironmentandaWi-Firouter.)

Inordertoconnecttotheinternet,youwillneed

either of the following:

• Awirelessrouter.

• Anaccesspointwithabroadbandinternet

connection.

and

• Thenameofyournetwork(SSID),aswellas

thepasswordorothercredentials,ifyour

networkissecure.(NOTE:Youmayencounter

openWi-Finetworks,or“hotspots.”These

networksareusuallyconguredsothatyou

can simply connect to them without needing

toknowitssettings.Thetabletwillobtainall

needed information from the router automati-

cally.)

ThewirelessroutermustsupportWi-Fi802.11b/g

connections.Iftheroutersupports802.11n,

makesurethatithasbeenconguredtoaccept

802.00b/gconnectionsaswell.(Note:Aminimum

connectionspeedof64Kbpsisrecommended.

Faster speeds will provide for a better internet

experience.)

ConnectingtotheInternet

TabletSecurity

TheAP-7S118comeswithseveralsecuritymethodsforunlockingthetablet,encryptingdata,andother

securityfunctions.Tochangethesecuritymethod,gotoSettings,andtouchtheSecuritytab.Youwillbe

presented with the following options:

Screen Security Screenlock-Thetablethasseveralmethodsforlocking/unlockingthescreen.

Lockingthescreenpreventsunauthorizedusersfromaccessingthetablet.The

default setting is the ‘Slide’ lock.

Slide Thedefaultsetting.Requirestheusertoonlyslidethecircletothe

unlock icon to open the tablet.

Face

unlock

Uses a photograph image to unlock the tablet.

Pattern Requiresthedrawingofapatternonthetabletscreentounlock.

PIN Usesanumberwithnomorethan17digitstounlockthetablet.

Password Usesawordorphrasewithbetween4and17charactersto

unlock the tablet.

Owner info-ShowstheownerinformationonthelockedStart-upscreen.

PASSWORDS Makepasswordsvisible-Allowspasswordstobeseenonecharacteratatime,

during input.

TabletSecurity

DEVICE

ADMINISTRATION

(AdvancedUsers)

Deviceadministrators-

Unknownsources-Whenactivated,allowsthedownloadingandinstallationof

‘unknown’,non-market(e.g.,GooglePlay)apps.

CREDENTIAL

STORAGE

(AdvancedUsers)

Trustedcredentials-ShowsallTrustedcredentials.

InstallfromSDcard-AllowsacredentialtobeinstalledviaSDcard.

Clearcredentials-Removesallcredentials.

SLEEP AND AUTOMATIC LOCK

Unlessotherwiseset,thetabletwillgotosleep,andautomaticallylock,afterapresetperiodoftime.

TheSleepfunctioncanbesetbygoingtoSettings,andthetoDisplayandselectingSleepintheright

sidemenu.Thetabletcanbesettosleepafter15secondsto30minutesofinactivity,ornotatall.

ThescreenlockisdeterminedbytheScreenSecuritysetting(seeabove.)

POWER BUTTON INSTANTLY LOCKS

Whenscreensecurityisactive,thetabletwilllockafterthePowerbuttonhasbeenpressed,andthe

screen has gone to sleep.

Troubleshooting

1. The tablet will not turn on.

• Thetabletmayneedtoberecharged.InsurethattheACadaptorisplugged-incorrectly,andallow

the tablet to charge.

• Ifyouareawarethatthetabletischarged,tryresettingitbypressingtheRESETbutton.

2. There is no sound in the earphones.

• Thevolumemaybesetto“0”.Adjustthevolumeaccordingly.

• Checkthevolumeoftheleyouareattemptingtoplay.

• Conrmthattheearphonesareproperlyconnectedtothetablet.

3. The incorrect language is being displayed.

• Youwillneedtosetthelanguageyouwishdisplayed.GotoSettings,thenLanguage&input(under

PERSONAL),andselectLanguage.Selectthelanguageyouwouldpreferdisplayed.

4. Files will not download from my computer.

• Makesureyouhavethepropercableconnectionbetweenthetabletandcomputer.

• Checktoseeifthetablethasenoughmemorytostoretheleyouwouldliketodownload.Goto

Settings,thenStorage(underDEVICE),andlookunderINTERNALSTORAGEforAvailable.Compare

theavailableamountofmemorytothesizeoftheleyou’reattemptingtodownload.

5. Tablet will not play some audio ﬁles.

• Thetabletwillnotplayaudiolesthatarecopy-protected.Itshould,however,playlesyouhave

purchasesfromGooglePlayorothersuchonlinestore.

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6. Tablet will not play some video ﬁles.

• Checkthatthevideoleyou’reintendingtoplayisthecorrectsizeandformat.Somelesneedto

be encoded to be played on this tablet.

7. Fails to open a web page.

• ChecktoensurethetablethasaWi-Ficonnection.

• Itispossiblethewebpageyou’retryingtoaccessdoesnotexist,orisundermaintenance.Tryac-

cessing the site from another device.

8. Forgot password or lock pattern.

• PleasecontactCustomerServiceviaemailorphone,andyouwillbegiveninstructionsonhowto

do a factory reset. Please be aware that all personal data will be deleted by a factory reset.

9. Downloaded an app, but don’t see it on the home page.

• ChecktheLauncherTabtoseeiftheappyoudownloadedisundertheAPPtab.

• ChecktheAppInstaller.

• GotoSettings,thenApps,andviewthelistofdownloadedorallapps.

Frequently-AskedQuestions(FAQ)

1. Where can I buy more apps?

 Appsandwidgetsforthetabletcanbe

purchased or downloaded from a number

ofsources.Thetabletcomesreadywitha

GooglePlayapp,whichwillallowyouaccess

toGooglePlay,andenableyoutodownload

everything from music to video and apps.

YoucanalsotrytheAmazonAppstore.

2. How do I sync my email to the tablet?

• Goto‘Settings’,scrolldownto‘PERSONAL’and

select‘Accounts&sync’.

• Touch‘ADDACCOUNT”intheupperrightcor-

ner.Apop-upwindowwillappear,givingyou

theoptiontoaddaCorporate,regularEmail,

orGoogleaccount(whichincludesgmail.)

• Selectthetypeofaccountyouwouldliketo

syncwiththetablet,andfollowtheprompts.

Youwillbeaskedfortheemailaddress/user-

name and password.

3. Can TMAX repair my tablet if it breaks,

or I drop it in water?

Please read the Warranty statement at the

rear of this instruction manual. If the damage

isnotcoveredbytheAPEXwarranty,youcan

contactAPEXCustomerServicetoseewhat

options may be available to you.

4. Do I need to let the battery drain before I

recharge the tablet?

No. It’s usually a good idea to charge the

tabletbeforeitreaches1%power,andthe

tablet will prompt you to plug it in when the

battery is low.

5. Can I use a stylus, and if so, what type can

I use?

 Yes.Youcanuseanystylusthatdesignedfor

computer tablets.

6. Can I upgrade the processor?

 No.Anyattempttoupgradethehardwareof

thetabletcouldvoidyourwarranty,andmay

compromise the operation of the tablet.

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