Creative Zen Touch 2 Manual

							Contents 
Introduction  
  
Getting Started
   
„Your Device at a Glance  
„Charging   
„Turning On/Off , Unlocking  
„Screen Timeout     
  
Navigating your Device
  
„Screen Gestures  
„About the Screen Panels  
„About the Application Screen   
„Icons on the Status Bar  
„Notification Panel  
„Entering Text  
„Context Menus  
  
Customizing the Panels
  
„Changing the Wallpaper  
„Adding an Item on the Screen  
„Moving an Item   
„Removing an Item   
  
Pure Android Audio
  
  
Browsing the Internet 
 
„Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network  
„Using the Browser  
  
Videos, Music, and Photos
  
„Transferring Files from Your Computer  
„Viewing Videos, Photos, and Listening to Music  
„Taking Photos and Videos  
  
Managing Contents
  
  
Installing More Applications
  
  
Settings 
 
„Accessing the Settings Screen  
„Changing the Screen and Keyboard Language  
„Setting the Screen Brightness and Timeout  
„Customizing the Sounds  
„Setting the Date and Time  
„Turning On/Off the Bluetooth® Wireless Feature  
„More About Your Device  
  
Safety and Regulatory Information
  
  
Licence and Cop
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							Introduction 
ZEN Touch 2 is a video and music player, a portable Internet access, and much more. This 
versatile touchscreen device runs the Android™ operating system, enabling you to easily 
install more applications from thousands of cool choices on the Web. 
  
Getting Started 
Your Device at a Glance  
  
  
  
1Power On/Off  
Press to turn on. 
Press and hold to turn off.  
Sleep / Wake Up  
Press to wake up or set to sleep.  
2 Speaker  
3 Camera 
4 Touch Screen  
5Volume  
Press + or – to adjust the volume 
6 micro SD cover  
7 
  Search   
Press to search for items on your device or the Web. 
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Charging  
Before you turn on your device for the first time, charge it from your computer by using the 
supplied USB cable. Initially, it may take up to 5 hours to fully charge ( ) the battery.  
  
  
  
Turning On/Off, Unlocking 
8Back    
Press to return to the previous screen.  
9Menu    
Press to display the menu available for the current screen.  
10Home   
Press to return to the Home panel at any time.  
Press and hold to display recently opened applications.  
11Reset Hole  
If your device stops responding, insert one end of a thin object (such as a paper 
clip) and press to reset your device. 
12microSD Card Slot  
Insert a microSD card to expand your devices memory.  
13 Microphone  
When recording audio, keep this close to the source.  
14USB Port  
Connects your device to a computer for charging or transferring files.  
15Earphone Jack / A/V Out  
To watch your devices videos on your TV, connect to your TV with the use of the 
Creative Audio-Visual cable. For more information on this cable and other 
accessories, visit www.creative.com
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							zTo turn on, press and hold the Power button until the screen lights up.  
Notice that the screen is locked every time your device turns on. 
 
To unlock, touch and drag the Lock   icon upwards.  
  
  
  
zTo turn off your device, press and hold the Power button, and tap Power off > OK on 
the popup dialog boxes.  
  
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Screen Timeout 
  
You can turn off the screen only if you do not want to accidentally press buttons or 
unintentionally select an option on the touch screen. Press the Power button once, and the 
screen display turns off.  
  
If you are playing music at this point, it will continue to play even when the screen is turned 
off. 
  
To wake up the screen, press the Power button. Note that the screen is locked every time 
your device wakes up. To unlock the screen, touch and drag the Lock icon   upwards. 
  
Note:  
To conserve battery power, the screen automatically turns off after a certain preset period 
of inactivity. To set the time duration before the screen automatically turns off, seeSetting 
the Screen Brightness and Timeout 
  
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Navigating your Device
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							Screen Gestures  
  
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About the Screen Panels 
Your devices entire screen consists 3 panels. Slide your finger to the left or right to go to 
the next screen. 
  
  
  
All the panels are customizable, where you can add (or delete) your choice of application 
icons, widgets, and other items.  
  
See also Customizing the Panels
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About the Application Screen 
The Application screen contains all the applications that are currently installed on your 
device.  
Gesture What it does
Tap / Touch
„Select an item.  
„Start an application.  
„Enter characters using the onscreen keyboard.  
Touch and hold
„Lift an item from the screen panels so that you can drag it 
somewhere else.  
„Show the context menu for certain items.  
„Show the context menu when you touch and hold an empty space 
on the panels.  
Drag
„Slowly pan through a photo that is larger than the screen.  
„Slowly scroll through a list.  
„Pull down the Status bar to see the Notification panel. See 
Notification Panel
.  
Swipe 
„Pan through a photo or Web page.  
„Move from one panel to the next.  
„Scroll through a list.  
Double-tap
„Zoom in on or zoom out of a photo or Web page.  
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							zTo show or hide the Application screen, tap the tab that contains the   icon.  
  
  
  
zTo start an application, tap the applications icon.  
zTo hide the Application screen, tap  .  
  
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Icons on the Status Bar  
  
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Icon Meaning
 
Alarm is turned on 
 
Battery status
 
Wi-Fi feature is enabled
 
Bluetooth wireless feature is enabled
 
New e-mail message
 
Connected via USB Cable
 
Music is playing
 
More notifications not displayed
 
Upcoming event 
 
Uploading data
 
Downloading data
 
New notifications 
 
Finished downloading 
 
Memory card is full
 
Connected to a VPN
 
Disconnected from the VPN 
 
An open Wi-Fi network is available
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Notification Panel 
The Notification panel contains a list of current notifications. To view the notification panel, 
press   and tap Notifications. 
  
Alternatively, you can tap the Status bar to view the Notification panel. 
  
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Entering Text  
When you need to enter text such as a password or a URL (on the Browser), simply touch 
the text box. This brings up the onscreen keyboard.  
  
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Context Menus  
The context menu contains tools and options that apply to certain items on the screen. For 
example, touch and hold an empty area on the panels, and a context menu pops up.  
  
Note that not all items have context menus.  
  
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Customizing the Panels  
Changing the Wallpaper  
1. Press   to make sure you are on the Home panel.  
2. Press .  
3. Tap Wallpaper and select the wallpaper location.  
4. Tap a wallpaper of your choice.  
 
 
 
When selecting from your own set of image files, you can still set the coverage of the 
wallpaper. Notice that the selected image has initial borders that show the coverage 
area. Touch and drag the border lines to increase the area. To drag the box to a 
specified location without increasing the coverage, touch and hold the at the center of 
the box.  
   
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							Adding an Item on the Screen 
You can fill the different panels with your choice of icons, widgets, and other items.  
  
1. Press   to make sure you are on the Home panel.  
2. Slide to the panel where you want to add an item.  
3. Press  .  
4. Touch Add.  
5. From the popup box, select the item type, followed by the item to be added on the panel. 
  
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Moving an Item  
Touch and hold an item until it appears to hover on the screen, and drag it into an empty 
area. 
  
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Removing an Item 
Touch and hold an item until it appears to hover the screen, and drag it into the trash bin   
icon that appears at the side of the screen. 
  
  
  
Note:  
This procedure refers to removing items from the Home screen panels only. To totally 
uninstall an application, see Installing More Applications
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Pure Android Audio 
The Pure Android Audio widget gives you easy access to the Bluetooth wireless technology 
settings. You can instantly connect to your Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices 
such as Creative wireless speakers and headphones. 
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zTo turn on or off the Bluetooth wireless feature, tap  .  
zTo connect to an available device within range, tap the middle of the widget (in the 
example above – ZiiSound D5), and tap the device on the popup list. 
 
Note:  
The Bluetooth wireless feature on your ZEN Touch 2 and the other device should 
both be turned on. 
ZEN Touch 2 and the other device should be paired beforehand. If the devices are 
not yet paired: 
1. Turn on the Bluetooth wireless features on both devices. 
2. Set the device you wish to pair to Discoverable mode. 
3. On ZEN Touch 2, tap Scan for devices under the Bluetooth settings menu. 
 
zTo show thePure Android Audio settings panel, tap  .  
  
Alternatively, you can access the Bluetoothwireless settings from the Settings menu. Refer 
toTurning On/Off the Bluetooth Wireless Feature
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Browsing the Internet  
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network  
1. Press   , followed by  .  
2. Tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.  
3. Tap Wi-Fi to turn to turn this feature on.  
Your device automatically scans for visible Wi-Fi networks within range.  
The  icon on the Status bar indicates that the Wi-Fi feature is on.  
4. Tap the Wi-Fi network that you want to join.  
If you are prompted for a passcode, tap the text input box to bring up the keyboard, 
and type the passcode, and tap Connect. 
If you need further assistance, contact your network administrator.  
   
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Using the Browser  
1. Tap the Browser icon.  
2. Tap the URL bar to bring up the onscreen keyboard.  
3. Enter the URL of the Web page you want, and tap Go.  
  
Tip:  
To zoom in on or zoom out of a Web page, double-tap the screen.  
   
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Videos, Music, and Photos  
Transferring Files from Your Computer  
1. Connect your device to your computer by using the supplied USB cable.  
Your device appears as a removable disk drive on your computer. If a microSD card 
is inserted on the device, this appears as another disk drive.  
2. Select media files from your computer, and copy the files to your devices internal 
memory or microSD card.  
You can organize your media files in any folder that you prefer.  
3. When you are done, click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on your computer to 
disconnect ZEN Touch 2 properly.  
   
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Viewing Videos, Photos, and Listening to Music 
To watch videos or view photos, start the Gallery application and select the files that you 
want view. 
  
To play music, start the Music application and select music files. 
  
Alternatively, you can use the Explorerfile manager to navigate to the folder containing the 
media file, and then open it from there. See Managing Contents.
  
   
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Taking Photos and Videos 
You can take photos and videos by using the Camera application that comes with your 
device.  
  
Tap Camera, and then drag the slider towards the video   or photo   icon to select 
between the two functions. 
  
  
Managing Contents 
With Explorer file manager, you can explore and manage the contents of your device in a 
similar manner as you would do on a computer. Among other tasks, you can copy, move, or 
delete files. 
  
Tap Explorer to start this application. 
   
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