OSCAL Pad 100 Tablet User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient use of your OSCAL Pad 100 Tablet. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device and keep it for future reference. The OSCAL Pad 100 is an AI-powered tablet designed for convenience, creativity, and efficiency, featuring a 12-inch 2K IPS display, powerful Unisoc T615 Octa-core processor, and Android 15 operating system.

What's in the Box

Upon unboxing your OSCAL Pad 100, please verify that all items listed below are present and in good condition:

• OSCAL Pad 100 Tablet
• Charger
• USB Cable
• Stylus Pen
• Keyboard Case (if bundled)
• Tempered Glass Screen Protector
• Quick Start Guide / Documentation

Specifications

Setup

1. Initial Power On

1. Press and hold the Power button located on the side of the tablet until the OSCAL logo appears on the screen.
2. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup, including language selection, Wi-Fi connection, and Google account login.

2. SIM and TF Card Installation

The OSCAL Pad 100 supports dual Nano SIM cards or one Nano SIM card and one TF (microSD) card for expandable storage.

1. Locate the SIM/TF card tray on the side of the tablet.
2. Insert the SIM ejector tool (usually included in the box) into the small hole next to the tray and press gently until the tray pops out.
3. Carefully place your Nano SIM card(s) and/or TF card into the designated slots on the tray. Ensure the cards are correctly oriented as indicated on the tray.
4. Gently push the tray back into the tablet until it clicks into place.

3. Charging the Tablet

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge your tablet. The OSCAL Pad 100 supports 18W fast charging.

1. Connect the USB cable to the Type-C port on the tablet.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the provided charger.
3. Plug the charger into a power outlet.
4. The charging indicator on the screen will show the charging status. A full charge can reach 50% in approximately 70 minutes.

The tablet also supports 5W OTG (On-The-Go) reverse charging, allowing you to charge other devices like TWS earphones, mobile phones, or smartwatches using the tablet's battery.

Operating Instructions

1. Basic Gestures

• Go to Home Screen: Swipe UP from the bottom of the display.
• Switch Between Running Apps: Swipe UP from the bottom and HOLD.
• Screenshot: Quickly get a screenshot with a three-finger swipe UP or DOWN.

2. Display Features

The OSCAL Pad 100 features a 12-inch 2K IPS display for clear and vibrant visuals.

• 2K Ultra-clear Display: Experience sharp image quality with 2000 x 1200 resolution.
• Eye Care Mode: Activate Night Light (adjusts screen to amber hue) or Dark Theme (improves readability in low-light) to reduce eye strain.
• Enhanced Multi-layered Color Contrast: Customize display colors for bolder or subtler visuals.
• Optimized Landscape Mode: The redesigned information panel and quick settings toggles are intelligently placed for maximizing screen space and streamlining workflow.

3. Camera Usage

The tablet is equipped with a 16MP AI Rear Camera and an 8MP AI Front Camera.

• Taking Photos: Open the Camera app. Select between the rear (16MP) or front (8MP) camera. Tap the shutter button to capture images.
• AI Features: Utilize AI enhancements for improved photo quality, including AI Magic Eraser, One-Tap Sky Replacement, AI Portrait Blur, AI Color Focus, AI Photo Unblur, and AI Portrait Light.
• Video Recording: The tablet supports 1080P FHD video recording for sharp and detailed videos.
• Special Modes: Explore Portrait mode for enhanced selfies, Panorama for wide views, and HDR for balanced shots in various lighting conditions.

4. Connectivity

• Wi-Fi: Connect to 5G dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz) for fast internet access.
• Mobile Network: Insert a Nano SIM card to use 4G LTE mobile data and make calls.
• Bluetooth: Pair with Bluetooth devices like headphones or keyboards via the Wireless Bluetooth Popup Dialogue for easy connection management.

5. Software Features (Android 15)

The OSCAL Pad 100 runs on Android 15, offering enhanced features for productivity and personalization.

• App Archiving: Free up space by archiving apps while keeping user data intact for easy restoration.
• Detailed Storage Usage: Gain insights into storage usage and manage system files effectively.
• App Force Stop: Halt misbehaving apps for better performance and clarity.
• Split Screen with App Pairing: Save frequently used app combinations for quick split-screen multitasking.
• App Cloning: Run multiple accounts of the same app simultaneously.
• Enhanced Physical Keyboard Support: Connect a physical keyboard for a desktop-like typing experience.
• Private Space: Create a secure area for sensitive apps, hidden from the main app list.
• Per-app Screen Recording & Sharing: Record and share screen content on a per-app basis to protect privacy.
• Smart Google Lens: Use the camera to identify objects, scan QR codes, translate text, and more.
• AI Real-time Subtitles: Translate dialogue in real-time (English only).
• AI Smart Battery Saving: Intelligently manage background processes to optimize battery life.
• AI Smart Charging Protection: Prevents overcharging and manages temperature for prolonged battery durability.
• AI Adaptive Brightness: Automatically adjusts screen brightness to match surroundings for optimal visibility and comfort.
• Authentication Requirement Before Changing USB Mode: Requires verification to change USB modes, protecting data.
• Enhanced Authentication Protection: PIN, password, or biometric authentication for sensitive settings.

6. Multimedia

• Video Playback: Enjoy HD streaming with Widevine L1 Support on popular platforms.
• Audio: Dual Smart-K Stereo Box Speakers provide crisp vocals and punchy bass for an immersive audio experience.
• Pre-installed Software: WPS Office Suite is pre-installed for productivity tasks.

Maintenance

1. Battery Care

• Avoid exposing the tablet to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) as this can degrade battery performance.
• Do not fully discharge the battery frequently. It is best to keep the charge level between 20% and 80% for optimal battery longevity.
• Use only the provided charger and cable to prevent damage to the battery and tablet.
• The AI Smart Charging Protection feature helps prevent overcharging and manages temperature during charging.

2. Software Updates (OTA)

The OSCAL Pad 100 supports Over-The-Air (OTA) software updates to ensure you always have the latest features and security patches.

• To check for updates, go to Settings > System > System update.
• Ensure your tablet is connected to Wi-Fi and has sufficient battery life (at least 50%) before performing an update.

3. Cleaning

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and body of the tablet.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or aerosol sprays.
• If necessary, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen cleaner specifically designed for electronics.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your OSCAL Pad 100, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Tablet does not turn on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the charger and wait a few minutes before attempting to power on again. If it still doesn't turn on, try holding the power button for 10-15 seconds for a forced restart.
• Screen is unresponsive: Restart the tablet. If the issue persists, try a factory reset (note: this will erase all data).
• Apps crashing or freezing: Close the app and reopen it. If the problem continues, try clearing the app's cache or data in Settings > Apps > [App Name] > Storage. Consider using the "App Force Stop" feature.
• Wi-Fi connection issues: Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled and you are within range of a known network. Try forgetting the network and reconnecting. Restart your router if other devices are also affected.
• Slow performance: Close unnecessary background apps. Clear cache regularly. Consider using App Archiving for rarely used applications.
• Battery drains quickly: Adjust screen brightness, disable unused features like Bluetooth or GPS, and check battery usage in settings to identify power-hungry apps.

User Tips

• Maximize Productivity: Utilize the Split Screen with App Pairing feature for efficient multitasking, especially with the optional physical keyboard.
• Personalize Your Experience: Explore the Android 15 customization options for themes, landscape mode, and color contrast to suit your preferences.
• Protect Your Data: Make use of the Private Space feature for sensitive applications and enable enhanced authentication for critical settings.
• Optimize Storage: Regularly use App Archiving for apps you don't frequently use to keep your device running smoothly.

Warranty and Support

Your OSCAL Pad 100 Tablet comes with a warranty that covers manufacturing defects. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact OSCAL customer support.

OSCAL is committed to providing comprehensive after-sales service, including OTA software updates and access to online hotline support. Physical repair centers are also available in some regions.

Contact Information for Support:

*All times are given in local time.