MODECOM FreeWAY CX 7.3 7 inch Personal Navigation Device User Guide

Power and Connectivity:
- Power On/Off: Press the Power button (1) to activate or deactivate the device.
- Charging/PC Connection: Use the USB-C port (5) to connect to a PC for data transfer or charging.
Audio and Multimedia:
- Audio Output: The device features a speaker (8) and a microphone (7) for sound output and input.
- Multimedia Playback: Play supported media formats such as WMV, ASF, AVI, JPG, GIF on the device.

Navigation and Settings:
- GPS Navigation: Press the GPS button to activate the navigation function for route guidance.
- FM Radio: Access the built-in radio for listening to music and broadcasts.
- NaviConfig: Use this feature to plot routes for navigation purposes.
- Settings: Adjust volume, screen backlight, language, date/time, calibration, and FM transmitter settings.
Bluetooth Connectivity:
- BT Function: Enable wireless connection between the GPS navigator and a Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone.

FAQs

Q: Where can I find the user manual?
- A: The user’s manual is available on the website www.modecom.eu

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Appearance

TAB series include several products with different physical dimen- sions. In this manual, TAB 7″ is taken as the example to illustrate its appearance. The pictures in the manual are subject to the material object.

Menu icon
Back button
Home
Microphone
Power button: press to power on/off, wake up from sleep mode or
to activate the status bar (because the status bar will hide auto-
matically when the screen is left idle for some time)
Reset key
Indicator light: it is red when charging and turns into green when
the battery is fully charged.
T-Flashcard slot
Micro USB port to communicating with PC via Micro USB cable
DC IN port working as the charging port
3.5mm earphone jack
Speaker

Beginning Use

Statement: The software updates sporadically since we continu- ously devote to product quality improvements. When operation for the products) your purchased differs from that described in this manual, please follow your products).

2.1 Charge the battery
The FreeWAY TAB comes with a built-in polymer rechargeable battery and is designed to use only manufacture-specified original batteries and accessories. When the battery is low, please charge it timely.

Charge by Charger
Plug one terminal of the charger into the power adapter socket, and the other to the power jack of the device to charge it.
Charge by Car Charger
Plug one terminal of the car charger into the USB port of the Free-
WAY TAB and the other to the charging port to supply power and charge the device.
[Note] Plug in the car charger after the automobile is started to avoid damage due to current surge.
2.2 Fix the GPS Navigator with Mounting Kit
The mounting kit is composed of a back splint and a bracket. To use the GPS navigator in an automobile, fix it on the dashboard under the front windshield.
[Note] Do not place the GPS navigator in positions obstructing the driver’s vision. Do not place it without fixing it, or in the place of air bag or the area after the air bag is inflated.

When using the mounting kit, please follow local relevant laws and regulations. We assume no responsibility for any traffic punishments or device damage caused by illegal use.

2.3 Use the storage card
Insert the storage card
The storage card slot is on the in left panel, just insert the TF Flash card with its gold contacts facing down and push it in until it licks into place.

Browse files in the storage card
To browser the files in the storage card, do one of the following: run “My Pad” to view files in the storage card tap Settings > Applications> Manage applications > On SD card to view files in the storage card

Remove the storage card
Simply push the storage card in to eject it from its slot.
To avoid data loss or damage, please stop using files/ programs in the storage card before remove the T-Flash card, and then tap Settings> SD card & device storage> Unmount SD card to remove it safely.

(Note]:
Make sure the location and direction of the storage card is correct when inserting, otherwise it is easy to cause damage/destroy to the storage card.
To avoid incompatibility or unrecognized of the storage card, major brands of storage card are recommended.

2.4 Hot plug of storage card
Please do not hot plug the storage card when using or browsing its files.

For example, when you are running the Music/Video Player/ Gal-
lery, the storage card may damage if you push out the storage card
directly and the running program will stop automatically to protect the
device. As for details of inserting/removing storage card, see 2.3 Use
the storage card
2.5 Memory space
The device contains 2 memory spaces: local storage & extended
storage card. Local storage appears as “Local” and extended storage
card as “SD1″in the device. The capacity of built-in flash varies from
4GB, 8GB and 16GB because of different model of the PI08 series.
The built-in flash capacity of your device depends on the model your
purchased. Pl08 series support extended storage card of capacity
mTAB imum 32GB.
2.6 Power on/off
Power on: press down the Power Button to turn on the device when
the battery is full enough
Power off: press down the Power Button for about 3 seconds and
then a menu with options will popup, select Power Off to turn off the
device
Silent Mode: press down the Power Button for about 3 seconds
and then a menu with options will popup, select Silent Mode and then
the device will be mute
[Note]: when the Home screen is locked, you can also drag the
icon @ downwards to set the Silent Mode for the device.
Screen Lock: press down the Power Button for about 3 seconds
and then a menu with options will popup, select Screen Lock to shut-
down the screen to save battery life. Press down the Power Button again to activate the locked Home Screen. After unlocking, the device
will resume the screen before locking the screen.
2.7 Connect to wireless networks
To connect to a wireless network, you should follow: tap Settings on the Home screen;
• select Wireless & Networks in the Settings screen;
• tick in the check box after Wi-Fi to open it;
• tap Wi-Fi settings to open a screen to set Wi-Fi;
• the network names and security settings of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section; tap a Wi-Fi network to connect. If you selected an open net- work, you will be automatically connected to the network. If you selected a network that is secured with WEP, enter the key and then tap Connect. Depending on the network type and its security settings, you may also need to enter more information or choose a security certificate. after successful connection, the Wi-Fi connected icon will ap- pears on the status bar.

Home Screen

The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on you device. It displays application icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features. You can customer the Home screen with different wall- paper& widgets and display items you want. See the Personalizing chapter.
When you sign in, the Home screen opens.

Sleep mode
Sleep mode suspends your device to a low power state while the
display is off in order to save battery power. You will still be able to
receive messages and calls while the device is in Sleep mode.
[Note]: If the device in sleep mode more than 30 minutes, the de-
vice will automatically turn off to save electricity.
Switch to sleep mode
Press down the Power Button and tap Sleep Mode in the option
menu prompted. The device will automatically shutdown the display
screen when there is no operation on the screen for a period of time.
Wake up from sleep mode
To wake up your device manually, press the Power Button. You will
then see that the device has locked the screen.
Unlocking the screen
Press the bar on the lock screen and then slide your finger up-
wards to unlock the screen.

Browse Home Screen
You can go to the extended Home screen by sliding your finger orizontally across the screen to golfthe left or right side of the Home screen. Tap the launcher icon to view all applications on your device.
Directly going to a particular screen
• on any Home screen, press & hold the white spot to bring up a snapshot of the Home screen as follows:

•
tap the screen you want to
vote]: press and hold the icon lE can also popup the above
snapshot
3. 1 Status and notifications
Icons may appear on the status bar/notification area:

If you have several notifications, you can scroll down the screen to
view more notifications.
[Tip]: You can also open the Notifications panel on the Home screen
by pressing Menu icon on the panel and then tapping Notifications.
In the dropdown notification panel, there are shortcut buttons for
turning on/off Wi-Fi, FM transmitter, searching satellites and for ad-
justing screen brightness.
Close the Notifications panel
Do one of the following:
• press and hold the bottom bar of the Notifications panel, then
slide your finger up the screen.
• press the Back button on the device panel.
3.2 Shortcut Menu
Press the Menu icon on the Home screen and a shortcut menu will
popup as follows.

Personalizing

4.1 Change the Notification ringtone
Choose from the available selections of notification ringtones on
your device. You can also download or copy notification ringtones or
songs to your device’ storage card and choose one to use as your
notification ringtone. To find out how you can copy files to your storage
card, see “Coping files to and from the storage card”.
1. In the Home screen, tap Settings > Sound > Notification ring-
tone.
2. Tap the notification ringtone you want to use. The notification
ringtone briefly plays when selected.
3. Tap OK.
4.2 Change your wallpaper
Personalizing your Home screen wallpaper with your favorite photo
is a quick and easy way to change the feel of your device and give it a
fresh look. Browse the collection of wallpapers included in your device
or choose from photos that you have taken with the camera.
To change your Home screen or lock screen wallpaper:
1. on the Home screen press . and then tap Wallpaper.

Manage Applications

You can personalize and enrich your FreeWAY TAB by installing a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games. When you find a program you want, you can easily download and install it on your FreeWAY TAB with just a few steps as follows:

How to install Android third-party programs
1. download the programs you want from web sites and store them into your storage card or local memory. You can also copy programs downloaded on your computer into your storage card or local mem- ory;
2. run the application Apk Manager/My Pad;
3. find the third-party program you want, and then use functions of Apk Manager/My Pad to install it to your FreeWAY TAB

How to uninstall Android third-party programs
To dismount the program, you can also use functions of Apk Man- ager/ My Pad. And you can also by tapping Settings > Applications>
Manage applications >
Downloaded to uninstall a third-party application.

Documents / Resources

MODECOM FreeWAY CX 7.3 7 inch Personal Navigation Device [pdf] User Guide
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References

User Manual

MODECOM FreeWAY CX 7.3 7 inch Personal Navigation Device

Specifications

Product Usage Instructions