1. Introduction
The Crelander 2-in-1 Mini Laptop, Model P8, is a versatile and portable computing device designed for professionals and students. Featuring an 8-inch touchscreen and a 360-degree rotating design, it seamlessly transitions between laptop and tablet modes. Powered by an Intel 12th Gen N100 Processor, 12GB DDR5 RAM, and a 512GB SSD, it offers efficient performance for various tasks. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.
Figure 1.1: Crelander 2-in-1 Mini Laptop (Model P8)
This image displays the Crelander 2-in-1 Mini Laptop in its open, laptop configuration, showcasing the 8-inch touchscreen and the compact keyboard. An active stylus is shown interacting with the screen, highlighting its touch capabilities. The display shows a Windows 11 interface with a dynamic wave background.
2. What's in the Box
Upon opening your Crelander 2-in-1 Mini Laptop package, please verify that all the following items are included:
- Crelander 2-in-1 Mini Laptop (Model P8)
- Power Charger (PD 30W)
- Active Stylus
- HDMI Cable
- USB Hub
Video 2.1: Unboxing the Crelander Mini 2-in-1 Laptop
This video demonstrates the unboxing process of the Crelander Mini 2-in-1 Laptop, showcasing the contents of the package including the laptop, charger, stylus, and other accessories. It provides a visual guide to ensure all components are present.
3. Product Overview
3.1 Components and Ports
Familiarize yourself with the key components and ports of your Crelander Mini Laptop for optimal use.
Figure 3.1: Crelander Mini Laptop Components and Ports
This diagram illustrates the various components and ports of the Crelander Mini Laptop. Key features highlighted include the Front Camera, Speakers, Power Light, Power Button, Capital (Caps Lock) indicator, Left, Right, and Middle Mouse Buttons on the keyboard. The side view shows the Type-C port, HDMI port, Audio jack, USB 3.0 port, and RJ45 Ethernet port.
- Front Camera: Located above the screen, a 2MP HD camera for video calls and conferences.
- Speakers: Integrated speakers for audio output.
- Power Light: Indicates power status.
- Power Button: Used to power on/off or put the device to sleep.
- Keyboard: Compact, backlit keyboard for typing. Includes Left, Right, and Middle Mouse Buttons.
- USB Type-C Port: For charging (PD 30W) and data transfer.
- HDMI Port: For connecting to external displays.
- Audio Jack: For headphones or external speakers.
- USB 3.0 Port: For connecting USB devices.
- RJ45 Port: For wired network connection.
Figure 3.2: 2MP HD Camera Functionality
This image highlights the 2MP HD camera of the Crelander Mini Laptop, demonstrating its use for video conferencing and calls. The inset shows a close-up of the camera lens, emphasizing its capability for clear communication.
4. Setup
4.1 Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge your Crelander Mini Laptop using the provided PD 30W charger. Connect the charger to the USB Type-C port on the device and plug it into a power outlet. The power indicator light will confirm charging status.
4.2 Power On and Windows 11 Setup
Press and hold the Power Button located on the top right of the keyboard until the screen illuminates. The device will boot into Windows 11. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial Windows setup, including language selection, network connection, and user account creation.
Figure 4.1: Multitasking on Crelander Mini Laptop
This image illustrates the Crelander Mini Laptop's ability to handle multiple applications simultaneously, showcasing its multitasking capabilities. Icons for RAM (12GB DDR5), ROM (512GB/1TB SSD), and OS (Windows 11) are displayed, emphasizing the hardware and software supporting efficient performance.
4.3 Active Stylus Setup
The included active stylus enhances interaction with the touchscreen. Insert the provided battery into the stylus according to the instructions on its packaging. The stylus is typically ready for use upon battery insertion and does not require pairing.
Video 4.2: Stylus Installation and Usage
This video segment demonstrates how to install the battery into the active stylus and shows the stylus being used for drawing and writing on the laptop's touchscreen. It highlights the precision and responsiveness of the stylus for creative and productive tasks.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Switching Modes (Laptop/Tablet)
The Crelander Mini Laptop features a 360-degree rotating design, allowing it to function as both a laptop and a tablet. Gently rotate the screen backward until it folds flat against the base to switch to tablet mode. To return to laptop mode, simply unfold the screen to your desired viewing angle. Do not force the screen beyond its 180-degree limit when folding, as this may cause damage.
Figure 5.1: Versatile Modes of the Crelander Mini Laptop
This image showcases the portability and versatility of the Crelander Mini Laptop, demonstrating its compact size compared to a smartphone and its ability to transform into different modes: traditional laptop, tent mode, and tablet mode. This highlights its adaptability for various usage scenarios.
5.2 Keyboard and Touchpad Usage
The integrated keyboard provides a comfortable typing experience, and its backlight can be adjusted for low-light conditions. The central area below the spacebar functions as a touchpad with dedicated left, right, and middle mouse buttons for navigation.
5.3 Touchscreen and Stylus Interaction
The 8-inch touchscreen supports multi-touch gestures for intuitive navigation within Windows 11. Use the active stylus for precise input, drawing, and handwriting recognition, enhancing productivity and creativity.
5.4 Connectivity (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth)
Your device supports Wi-Fi 6 for fast and stable internet connections and Bluetooth 5.2 for connecting wireless peripherals such as headphones, mice, or keyboards. Access network settings via the Windows 11 taskbar to manage your connections.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Device
To maintain the appearance and functionality of your laptop, regularly clean its surfaces. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner for the display. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
6.2 Battery Care
The device is equipped with a Lithium Polymer battery. To prolong battery life, avoid extreme temperatures and do not allow the battery to fully discharge frequently. For optimal performance, it is recommended to keep the battery charged between 20% and 80% when possible. The typical battery life is 4-6 hours depending on usage.
7. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Crelander Mini Laptop. If you experience problems not listed here, please refer to the Warranty and Support section for assistance.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device does not power on. | Low or no battery charge. | Connect the charger and allow the device to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power on again. |
| Screen is unresponsive to touch. | Software glitch or temporary issue. | Restart the device. Ensure the screen is clean and free of debris. |
| Wi-Fi connection issues. | Incorrect network settings or router problem. | Check Wi-Fi settings, restart your router, or try connecting to a different network. |
| Keyboard backlight not working. | Backlight feature is off or disabled. | Press the dedicated backlight key (if available) or check keyboard settings in Windows. |
8. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Crelander 2-in-1 Mini Laptop (Model P8):
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Crelander |
| Model Name | P8 |
| Standing Screen Display Size | 8 Inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Max Screen Resolution | 1280 x 800 Pixels |
| Processor | 3.4 GHz Intel Processor N100 (12th Gen) |
| RAM | 12 GB LPDDR5 |
| Hard Drive | 512 GB SSD (M.2, supports up to 2TB) |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Intel UHD Graphics (Integrated) |
| Wireless Type | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 |
| Item Weight | 1.72 pounds (approx. 0.78 kg) |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 7.8 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches |
| Color | Gray |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Battery Type | 1 Lithium Polymer battery (included) |
| Special Feature | Backlit Keyboard, Touchscreen, 360-degree rotating design |
Figure 8.1: Intel N100 Processor Performance Overview
This image provides a visual representation of the Intel 12th Gen N100 Processor, highlighting its powerful performance with 4 Cores and up to 3.4GHz clock speed, along with integrated Intel UHD Graphics. It underscores the processing power enabling smooth operation.
9. Warranty and Support
Your Crelander 2-in-1 Mini Laptop comes with a 3 Months warranty effective from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures your device functions as intended under normal use.
For any questions, concerns, or technical assistance regarding your mini notebook, please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated support team. We are committed to providing excellent service and are here to assist you at any time.
Please refer to the "After-sales service card" included in your product packaging for specific contact details and further warranty information.
