ASPERA R3 USER MANUAL
CONTENTS: WELCOME! 6 CHAPTER 0 - SKILLS INTRODUCTION 9 0.1 0.2 0.2.1 0.2.2 0.3 0.3.1 0.3.2 0.4 0.4.1 0.4.2 0.4.3 0.4.4 0.5 0.5.1 0.5.2 0.6 0.7 0.7.1 0.7.2 0.7.3 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 Finger gestures The SIM Card Installing the SIM card Entering your PIN Lock Screen & Home Screen Main Home Screen.
CHAPTER 2 - CONTACTS 21 2.1 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 2.2.4 2.2.5 2.2.6 2.2.7 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 About Contacts Contacts List Add a new contact To search for a contact Delete contact Display options Import/Export Edit contact Groups CHAPTER 3 - MESSAGING 23 3.1 3.1.1 3.1.2 3.1.3 3.1.4 3.1.5 3.1.6 3.1.7 3.1.8 3.2 3.2.1 3.2.2 3.2.3 3.2.4 3.2.
CONTENTS: C0NTINUED CHAPTER 5 - GOOGLE APPS 33 5.1 5.2 5.2.1 5.2.2 5.2.3 5.3 5.3.1 5.3.2 5.3.3 5.3.4 5.3.5 5.4 5.4.1 5.4.
6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 6.18 Date & time Schedule power on/off Accessibility Developer options About phone 44 44 44 44 44 CHAPTER 7 - OTHER APPLICATIONS 45 7.1 7.1.1 7.1.2 7.2 7.3 7.3.1 7.3.2 7.3.3 7.3.4 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.6.1 7.6.2 7.6.
WELCOME! PLEASE READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING. IT WILL HELP YOU MAKE BETTER USE OF YOUR PHONE. Aspera is continually improving our products and services and we reserve all the rights to revise and change the description of this product and its software as well as this user manual without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes. This user manual is for your better use of this phone not an approval of any accessories. All the pictures in this manual are for reference only.
POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES Turn off your mobile device in the gas station and areas near fuel and chemical containers. Turn off your mobile device in areas posted “turn off electronic devices”. MEDICAL DEVICES Turn off your mobile device whenever instructed to do so by posted signs near some medical equipment. Mobile device may interfere with pacemakers, hearing aids and some other medical transplanting equipment. Do not put your mobile device near pacemakers nor carry in the breast pocket.
USE AND CARE To care for this mobile device, keep it away from: Any kind of fluid Keep the phones protective seals tight when you are around fluids. Extreme heat or cold Avoid the temperature below -10C or above 50C. Microwave Do not dry your phone in a microwave oven. Dust, dirt and sand Keep the phones protective seals tight when you are in the vicinity of dust, dirt and sand Cleaning solutions Use only a dry soft cloth to clean your phone. Don’t use alcohol or other cleaning solutions.
CHAPTER 0: SKILLS INTRODUCTION 0.1 FINGER GESTURES Tap When you want to type using the keyboard, select items onscreen such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger. Press and hold To open the available options for an item (e.g. contact or link in a web page), simply press and hold the item. Swipe or slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen or optical trackball.
CHAPTER 0: SKILLS INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT: A SIM card is required to use cellular services when connecting to GSM networks and WCDMA networks. Your phone can use a 3G WCDMA sim card and may also use a SIM card for connecting to a 2G GSM network.. Your sim card is subject to your wireless service provider’s policies, which may include restrictions on switching service providers and roaming, even after conclusion of any required minimum service contract. Contact your wireless service provider for more details.
The Lock screen can protect your phone against accidental touch, and performing operation you don’t want. In Lock screen, you can drag the Lock icon right to unlock the phone and enter the Home screen. Drag left to open the calling functions, and drag up to open messaging functions. 0.3.1 Main Home Screen. Tap the respective item to open the associated application. The Home screen also lets you add the items you want and need on the Home screen.
CHAPTER 0: SKILLS INTRODUCTION 0.4.3 Adding application icons and other shortcuts to Home screen Place application icons on your Home screen to open applications quicker. You can also add shortcuts to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone’s phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to your Home screen. The shortcuts available depend on the applications that are installed on your phone. 1.
0.4.4.3 Charge only When you connect your phone to a computer via USB cable the phone will begin to charge 0.4.4.4 Disk drive Disk drive mode is available only when you have installed a microSD card in your phone. 0.5 CHECKING NOTIFICATIONS Notification icons on the status bar report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms set and ongoing settings such as network signal and bettery status.
CHAPTER 0: SKILLS INTRODUCTION Navigate to this removable disk and open it. 4. Do one of the following: - Copy the files from the computer to the phone’s storage cards root folder. - Copy the files from the phones storage card to a folder in your computer or computer desktop. 5. After copying the files, dismount the removable disk (that is, the connected phone) as required by your computer’s operating system to safely remove your phone. 0.7.3 Disconnect the phone from the computer.
CHAPTER 1: PHONE 1.1.1.2 Calling a phone number in a text message While viewing a text message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message. 1. Tap the message with the phone number. 2. On the Select action screen, tap the number you want to call. 3. The dialer screen then opens, with the phone number automatically filled in and ready to be dialed. To place the call, press call and select SIM 1 or SIM 2 . 1.1.1.
CHAPTER 1: PHONE 1.1.2.1 Answering an incoming call Slide right across the screen to answer incoming call. 1.1.2.2 Rejecting an incoming call Slide left to reject a call. 1.1.2.3 Muting the ringing sound To mute the ring without rejecting the call, press the VOLUME UP / VOLUME DOWN button or Power button. 1.1.3 Using In-call Options When a call is in progress, you can go through the operation of key options.
1.1.3.2 Putting a call on hold Tap Hold icon to put the call on hold. When you put a call on hold, the hold call icon appears in the status bar. Then tap again to resume the call. 1.1.3.3 Turning the speakerphone on or off When you are on a call, tap Speaker icon to toggle between turning the speakerphone on or off. The speakerphone icon appears in the status bar when the speakerphone is on. Warning! To avoid damage to your hearing, do not hold your phone against your ear when the loudspeaker is turned on.
CHAPTER 1: PHONE 1.3 Using Call Log When you miss a call, the missed call icon appears in the title bar. Use the Call log tab of the Contacts screen to check who the caller was or view all your dialed numbers and received calls. 1.3.1 Using the Call log tab Enter the dial number and slide to the right to the call log. At the Call log tab, you can do one of the following: 1. Tap the name or number in the list to have a call. 2.
1.4 ADJUSTING PHONE SETTINGS You can adjust the phone settings of your phone such as your voice mail number, or enable additional call services from your wireless service provider. To open the phone settings menu, press Dialer call>Menu , and then tap Settings > other settings, meanwhile you must select SIM1 or SIM2. OPTIONS DESCRIPTION Fixed Dialing Numbers Restrict outgoing calls to a fixed set of numbers. To enable this feature you must know your SIM card’s PIN 2 code.
CHAPTER 1: PHONE 1.5 Call setting You can choose according to the preference call settings. In the interface of dail /call history/contacts, press Menu >setting, 1.5.1 Voice Call In this option, you can change voice mail service and number, voice call forwarding settings (see 1.4 Adjusting Phone Settings ), voice call barring settings and phone number and call waiting settings. 1.5.
CHAPTER 2: CONTACTS 2.1 ABOUT CONTACTS In Contacts, you can easily manage your communications with contacts via phone, messaging, and email. If you are synchronizing contacts with your Google account, with your PC tools, any contacts stored in those accounts are displayed in contacts. 2.2 CONTACTS LIST 2.2.1 Add a new contact 1. On the contacts list screen, press the button, then select stored methods. (your google accout/sim/phone) 2.
CHAPTER 2: CONTACTS 2.2.5 Import/Export Starting the phone will automatically import SIM1 and SIM2 card contacts; you can cancel it in “Display options”. 1. On the contacts list screen, press MENU, and then tap Import/Export. 2. You can select to copy contacts from following items: Phone, SIM1 card, SIM2 card and SD card, then tap Next. 3. Select to copy contacts you want and tap Next, then select the contact(s) you want and tap Copy. 2.2.
CHAPTER 3: MESSAGING 3.1 USING MESSAGE Message lets you compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. Tap the message icon on the home screen. 3.1.1 Open Messaging 3.1.2 Creating and sending SMS and MMS messages You can compose text (SMS) messages of up to 160 characters. If you continue to type after the limit is reached, your message will be delivered as one, but count as more than one message for charging purposes. These are called concatenated messages.
CHAPTER 3: MESSAGING 3. Tap the text box that contains the text “Type message”, and then start composing your message. Note: As you compose your message, a counter will appear in the top right corner of the text box to tell you how many characters right now. Once you go over 160- character, a new message is created but automatically joined into one when received. 4. When done, tap Send to send the text message.
• ontact: Open contact. Select a contact to attach it to your message. C Tips: When editing multiple slides , tap to edit the next slide or tap to return to the previous slide. While editing the slideshow, press MENU to let you preview the slideshow, add music or video to a slide, remove a slide, and more. 6. When you are finished composing the multimedia message, tap Send. 3.1.
CHAPTER 3: MESSAGING Notes • If a message contains a link to a web page, tap the link to let you open the link in Browser or add the URL as a bookmark. • If a message contains a phone number, tap the message to open Dialer so you can call the number. 3.1.8 To open and view a multimedia message 1. On the All threads screen, tap a multimedia message or message thread to open it. 2. Tap the Play button at the top of a multimedia message to view it.
3.2.2 Composing and sending emails 1. On the email account Inbox, tap Compose. 2. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. As you enter information, matching contacts will appear on the screen. Tap the recipient or continue entering the email address. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. 3. Enter the subject, and then compose your message. Tap Send.
CHAPTER 3: MESSAGING 3. Press BACK to save your changes. 3.2.6 Deleting an email account 1. On the email account Inbox screen, press Menu -> Accounts. 2. On the accounts list screen, press and hold the account, on the popup option, select Remove Account. CHAPTER 4: CAMERA & MULTIMEDIA 4.1 PHOTOS All pictures or videos that you capture on your phone are stored on the storage card. Photos lets you view photos and videos on the Phone, in your: 1.
Share: Send a photo or video in an Email, Messaging, Gmail, Bluetooth or Picasa. Delete: remove the selected photos. Menu: view Details, set as Contact icon or Wallpaper, Crop photo, Print photo, Rotate Left or Right. Tip: Press and hold the screen until the More menu appears.
CHAPTER 4: CAMERA & MULTIMEDIA 4.2 CAMERA The built-in camera lets you take both still photos and videos. Phone includes a front camera for Face Time and self-portraits (in addition to the main camera on the back), and an LED flash. All pictures or videos that you capture on your phone are stored on the storage card. 4.2.1 Taking photos When you open Camera, the preview screen orientation will depend on how you are holding the phone. 4.2.
4.3 MUSIC All songs that you capture on your phone are stored on the storage card. Copying music into the storage card as follows: 1. Set the phone’s storage card as a USB drive. 2. On the computer, navigate to the USB drive and open it. 3. Create a folder on the root folder of the storage card (for example, Music). 4. Copy the music into the folder you have created. 5. After copying music, Dismount or eject the drive as required by your Computer’s operating system to safely remove the phone. 6.
CHAPTER 4: CAMERA & MULTIMEDIA 4.3.1 Playing songs (Continued) 3 Songs: Displayed with songs’ name；hold one，you can play, add to a playlist, delete, search, share, set as ringing tune and etc. 4 Playlists: Displayed with playlists’ name；hold one，you can play, edit and etc.
CHAPTER 5: GOOGLE APPS 5.1 SIGNING IN TO YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNT Signing in to your Google Account lets you synchronize Gmail/Google Mail, Calendar, and Contacts between your phone and the web. You also need to sign into a Google Account to use Google Apps such as Google Talk™ and Google Play Store. When you turn on the phone for the first time, you are given the option to sign in to your Google Account. 1. In the Setup accounts screen, tap Google account > Yes > Next. 2. Tap Sign in.
CHAPTER 5: GOOGLE APPS 5.2.1 To open Gmail/Google Mail The Inbox conversations list (here in after referred to as Inbox) is your default Gmail/Google Mail view. All your received emails are delivered to your Inbox. 5.2.2 To refresh Gmail/Google Mail Press Refresh to send or receive new emails and to synchronize your emails with your Gmail/Google Mail account on the web. 5.2.3 Creating and sending emails 5.2.3.1 To create and send an email 1. In the Inbox, press and then tap Compose. 2.
button to save it as a draft. To view your draft email messages, in the Inbox, press MENU and then tap View labels > Drafts. 5.2.3.2 To view your sent messages In the Inbox, press MENU and then tap View labels > Sent. 5.3 USING GOOGLE MAPS Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination.
CHAPTER 5: GOOGLE APPS 5.3.4 Viewing maps While viewing a map, take advantage of the following zoom and navigation techniques. To zoom in or out on a map Pinch by two fingers to zoom in and out. To change map modes When viewing a map, you can switch to another map mode. Tap Layers icon Select from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Latitude. 5.3.5 Getting directions Use Google Maps to get detailed directions to your destination. 1. While viewing a map in any mode, press MENU and then tap Directions. 2.
5.4 USING GOOGLE LATITUDE (AVAILABLE BY COUNTRY) Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends’ locations. Your location is not shared automatically. You must join Latitude, and then invite your friends to view your location or accept their invitations. 5.4.
CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS 6.1.1 SIM Information Tap check box to choose enable or disable a SIM card, or tap a SIM card to change its information. 6.1.2 Default SIM You can choose which the default SIM card is when you have a voice call, video call, sending a message or connection. 6.1.3 General settings You can change roaming settings or associate contacts with a specific SIM. 6.
6.2.2.2 Checking the wireless network status You can check the current wireless connection status from the following: • Status bar When your phone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon appears in the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength (number of bands that light up). If Network notification in Wi-Fi settings is enabled, this icon appears in the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network within range.
CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS 6.2.3 Bluetooth Bluetooth on your phone operates in three different modes: 1. On. Bluetooth is turned on. Your phone can detect other Bluetooth-enabled devices, but not vice versa. 2. Discoverable. Bluetooth is turned on, and all other Bluetooth-enabled devices can detect your phone. 3. Off. Bluetooth is turned off. In this mode, you can neither send nor receive information using Bluetooth. Notes: By default, Bluetooth is turned off.
6.2.4.2 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot You can turn your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot, to share your phone’s internet connection with one or more computers or other devices. 1. 2. 3. Open the Settings application. Touch Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot. Check Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Notes: • When your phone is serving as a Wi-Fi hotspot, you can’t use your phone’s applications to access the internet via its Wi-Fi connection. • You configure the hotspot with the Wi-Fi hotspot settings.
CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS 6.2.5.3 Adding a VPN connection 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN settings. 2. Tap Add VPN, and then tap the type of VPN you want to add. 3. Tap the VPN settings and set them up according to the security details you have obtained from your network administrator. 4. When finished, press MENU, and then tap Save. The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen. 6.2.5.4 Connecting to a VPN 1.
Outdoor. You could tap for set specific. 6.5 Display You can select the screen brightness, set wallpaper, select auto-rotate screen, set standby time and font size. 6.6 Storage You can see SD card and the phone storage which you can view and use the total capacity, the SD card can be inserted and on the installation you can format the SD card. 6.7 Battery Shows your battery capacity and how much remaining and how long it has been used. 6.
CHAPTER 6: SETTINGS 6.12 Language & input Set the phone language, personal dictionary and input method and so on. 6.13 Backup & reset Its main application is loaded back up, if reinstalling an application,restore backed up settings or other data. Note: When you tap Factory data reset, all data on phone will be erased, so please be certain before using this function. 6.14 Date & time You can change the phone time and date or time zone in this option. 6.
CHAPTER 7: OTHER APPLICATIONS 7.1 CLOCK You can use Clock to set alarms. 7.1.1 Setting the local date, time zone, and time By default, your phone automatically uses the network-provided date, time zone, and time. You can set the date, time zone, and time manually. Tips: You can also press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Date & time. 7.1.2 Setting alarms 1. Tap one of the default alarms on the screen. 2.
CHAPTER 7: OTHER APPLICATIONS 7.2 RECORDER Voice Memos let you use Phone as a portable recording device using the built-in microphone, Phone or Bluetooth headset mic, or supported external microphone. Recordings using the built-in microphone are mono, but you can record stereo using an external stereo microphone. Note: You need to have a micro SD card installed on your phone to use Voice Recorder. Recording your voice 1. Press HOME, then tap and then tap Sound Recorder. 2.
7.3.4 Scan & Save Press the setting key, select scan & save, If you select ok button, all the presets will be removed, then it will scan available channels. 7.4 CALENDAR Calendar makes it easy to stay on schedule. You can view individual calendars, or several calendars at once. You can view your events by day, by month, or in a list. You can search the titles, invitees, locations, and notes of events. If you enter birthdays for your contacts, you can view those birthdays in Calendar.
CHAPTER 7: OTHER APPLICATIONS 7.6 BROWSER 7.6.1 Open browser Browser is used for internet surfing. Press “HOME”, then tap find Browser. 7.6.2 Basic operations 7.6.2.1 New window 1. Touch the address bar, tap in the words you are interested in, then tap “Go”. 2. When you are tap in the words in history, it will show up automatically. 7.6.2.2 Bookmarks Press menu key to find the “bookmark”, you can add your favorite websites. By bookmarks you can go to your website rapidly. 7.6.2.
