Velocity Micro T301 manual XIII. Loading/Playing, Media, Music, Pictures

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XIII. Loading/Playing

Not only does your CruzTablet hold tons of eBooks, browse the web, and keep you connected with social networks, it also functions as a great portable media player too. Just load up your SD card with your music collection, favorite pictures, or digital videos and take all of your favorites on the road with you. Here’s how to get started:

Media

Music

After loading your music onto your Cruz, simply tap the music icon (found by default on your home screen or by opening the App Panel).You’ll be given the option of selecting by Artist, Song, Album, or custom Playlist.Tap to select.Your selection will begin to play through the Cruz’s built in speakers or through external headphones if attached via the headphone port.The Cruz media player allows you to shuffle, skip, or pause your current selection and even displays the Album artwork when available.

Album Artwork

Playlists Shuffle Songs Repeat

Artist

Album

Song Title

Timeline

Playback

Controls

Pictures

You can view, show off, and even edit your digital pictures on the Cruz’s full color, high resolution display. After loading your media (see Section IX) tap Gallery on your home screen or within the App Panel, then select All Pictures.Tap the desired picture to display. To scroll through your collection, tap left or right.

You can even set images as your wallpaper or share via your social networks by using the icons along the top of the display.

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Contents Getting Started with Table of Contents Device Exterior Get AcquaintedIII. Get Started II. Capacitive ScreenPowering down your Cruz III. Get Started Cont’dPutting your Cruz to sleep Search , and Menu IV. Your Home ScreenAdding Widgets to Your Home Screen IV. Your Home Screen Cont’dConnecting to Wi-Fi Connecting to Wi-FiCont’d AccessibilityTroubleshooting Tips on Extending the Life of Your Battery VI. Saving Battery LifeProtecting Your SD Card VII. Device Storage and AstroVII. Device Storage and ASTROCont’d Common Actions Using AstroTether via USB to your PC VIII. Transferring FilesII. Transfer via SD Card VIII. Transferring Files Cont’dIX. File Formats Preloaded Apps Icon Name Requires Wi-FiIcon Name XI. Buying Books XI. Buying Books cont’d XII. Reading 3rd Party eBooks Reading ePUB files that are not protected by DRMReading PRC and Mobi files with Kindle App Media XIII. Loading/PlayingMusic PicturesVideo XIII. Loading/Playing Media Cont’dCruzMarket XIV. Installing AppsStep XIV. Installing AppsCont’dPlatform XV. System RequirementsXVI. Open Source License Registration XVI. Registration and Contact Info