Coolpad Quattro® II 4G User Manual
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 2 Table of Contents YOUR PHONE ......................................................................................................... 10 FUNCTIONS OF KEYS .............................................................................................. 11 CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS GUIDE ....................................................................... 12 1. GETTING YOU STARTED ......................................................................................
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 3 Modifying phone sounds ........................................................................................... 18 Changing other settings ............................................................................................ 18 Screenshots ................................................................................................................ 18 3. PHONE APPS MADE SIMPLE ...............................................................................
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 4 Customizing your Home screen ................................................................................. 24 Contact Book .............................................................................................................. 24 Setting up & using Gmail ........................................................................................... 25 Controlling your calendar ..........................................................................................
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 5 Turning on Wi-Fi ........................................................................................................ 33 Modifying network settings ...................................................................................... 34 Adding on a Wi-Fi network ........................................................................................ 34 Setting Wi-Fi advanced options ................................................................................. 35 8.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 6 Taking a photo ........................................................................................................... 40 Sharing a video or photo ........................................................................................... 40 10. DATA USAGE SETTINGS .................................................................................... 42 Manage your data usage settings .............................................................................
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 7 Battery settings.......................................................................................................... 48 14. STAY CONNECTED & GET UPDATES................................................................... 50 ® 15. COOLPAD QUATTRO II 4G SPECS & HARDWARE .............................................. 51 List of In-Box Contents ...................................................................................... 53 Declaration of Hazardous Substances ....
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 8 A Message From Coolpad: Thank you for purchasing your Coolpad Quattro® II 4G mobile phone! Please follow these simple - but important - instructions for optimal use of your new phone: Before using your phone for the first time, please carefully read this User Guide, especially the security information. Note: Products or services of the vendor or carrier are subject to change within this User Guide without prior notice.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 9 Trademarks and copyrights Copyright © 2013 Coolpad Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. All materials in this document including, without limitation, the design, the text, and any and all marks (unless otherwise indicated) are the property of Coolpad Technologies, Inc. Coolpad and the Coolpad logo are registered trademarks of of Yulong Computer Telecommunication Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. Google, Android, Gmail, Hangouts, Google Play, YouTube.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 10 Your Phone 10
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 11 Functions of Keys Keys Functions Menu Key Tap the option interface to enable the Menu pop-up. Home Key Application interface returns to the Desktop. Back Key Return to the previous interface. Volume Key Power/Screen Lock Key Adjust the volume of calls, ringtone, music and videos. Tap to turn off the background light. Tap to re-activate the phone. Press and hold to turn on or off the Power. Note: Touch Screen Menu, Home and Back are tap keys .
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 12 Conventions used in this guide This indicates some important tips of using the phones, such as what to do and what to avoid to keep good condition of the phone. This explores different functionalities of an app or a setting. Note: This is a note or notification gives you additional information on operating your phone.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 13 1. Getting you started Get off to a running start with your new Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Charging the battery 1. First, connect one end of the data cable to the USB/Power Port. This is located at the bottom of your phone. 2. Connect the other end to the travel adapter. 3. Connect the travel adapter to an electrical outlet & fully charge your phone. Note: Your phone has a built-in UICC card.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 14 Charging your phone through a USB cable that is attached to a laptop takes more time than charging it with the travel adapter. Power phone on & off The Power Button is located on the upper, right-hand side of your phone. Press and hold the Power Button for a few seconds to turn on your phone. To turn off your phone, press and hold the Power Button to enable the Menu pop-up, and then select Power Off. Touch screen & typing directions 1.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G 3. 4. Page | 15 For Swype-typing, which can be an easier method of typing by swiping, select Yes at prompt asking whether you’d like to use Swype Technology. Otherwise, type as normal for messaging, and also for Google searches. Other touch tips Touch & continuously hold an object on your phone screen without lifting your finger, you can then reorganize your apps layout or drag apps to the home screen .
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 16 2. More basics How your phone looks 1. Back Key: Return to your prior screen. 2. Home Key: Opens home. 3. 4. Menu Key: Pull up setting menus. Close or open recent apps: holding down the home key opens a list of your recent apps. Tap an app to open it or remove an app from the list by swiping left or right.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 17 Screen-lock security options 1. To lock your phone, press the Power Button (on the phone’s right side) briefly, and let go. 2. To unlock, press Power Button on, let go & slide the Padlock icon to the right.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 18 Modifying phone sounds Go to System Settings > Device > Sound to modify your phone’s notification sounds. Adjust Volume by pressing buttons on the side of your phone. Changing other settings To modify your phone’s Brightness or Font size, go to System Settings > Device > Display To Customize wallpaper Go to System Settings > Device > Display > Wallpaper Screenshots 1. To take a screenshot, focus on the image so it displays on your phone screen. 2.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 19 3. Phone apps made simple Making a call Tap the Phone icon on your Home or All Apps screen to make a call. Calls can also be made from the Phone app or any other widgets or apps that containyour contact information, by simply tapping the phone number. Once you are in the Phone app, there are three tabs at the top. Tap any one of them for making calls. The Call log icon displays your recent calls. Tap to return the call.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 20 information you’ve entered in your Contact Book. 2. Any missed calls are logged in the Call log, along with a notification. 3. Press the Volume Down key on side of phone to mute the ringer. 4. There are various options for when a call comes in. To answer a call, slide the Unlock key over to the answering key on the right. You may: Answer the call Start talking to the caller Send to voicemail Send a message by opening quick text responses & then tap one of them.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 21 Tapping the number will reveal more information about the call. Tapping the phone icon beside the number returns the call. Tap to send a text message. Tap the People icon for contact info. Tap to add New Contact. To clear your Call log, tap Menu > Clear Call Log. Checking your voicemail Have a new voicemail? The Voicemail icon will pop up on your screen. Read your voicemail by swiping to reveal notifications.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 22 4. Texting & keyboard use Entering & editing text Enter text by using the screen’s keyboard. To open your phone’s keyboard, simply tap where you want to type. Otherwise, some apps will open the keyboard for you! To close the keyboard, tap the Back key below the keyboard. Next-word suggestions 1. Tap where you want to type text. 2. Begin typing a word. Choose one of the words displayed above the keyboard. 3.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 23 5. type. To turn Next-word suggestions on or off, go to Swype Settings (Tap and hold press Swype 6. symbol will direct you to Swype setting page) Check the box adjacent to Next-word prediction.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 24 5. Customizing & using your Coolpad Quattro ® II 4G Phone Apps Customizing your Home screen 1. Go to the Home screen where you want to position an app. 2. Tap the All App icon . 3. Swipe right to locate your app (or widget), then touch it until the Home screen comes up. 4. After sliding the app into place, lift your finger. To move an app (or widget icon) to a different place on a Home screen, touch & hold the icon, and then slide your finger to its new position.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 25 The Contact Book easily saves all of your important contact information including contact names, numbers and email addresses. It also supports an assor®ent of other communication operations. To search your Contacts, tap the Search key in Contact List, enter search characters in the search box & the Coolpad system will automatically reveal matching results. To add a New Contact, tap Add Contact on the Contact List & select the storage location of the New Contact.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 26 Google Drive Getting familiar with your Email App: 1. Tap the icons and menu along the top of the screen to archive, delete, label, or enable other message actions. 2. Swipe left or right to read prior or new email conversations. 3. Check the box next to a message in order to select it. 4. Tap the menu & icons at the top of your phone screen to manage your messages. 5. Enter your current email address, or add a new one, followed by your password. 6.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 27 Controlling your calendar To open your calendar, tap the Calendar icon on a Home or All Apps screen. If you have synced your Gmail account, the first time you open the Calendar app on your phone, it will show your current calendar events. To modify the Calendar view, choose Day, Week, Month or Agenda from the top of the screen by tapping on the month/year. View event details by tapping an Event.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 28 Operating the alarm For powering alarm On/Off, tap alarm & swipe to the left. > Tap Time, which will take you to Set Time. > Once your alarm is set, you may add a label to it & choose your Ringtone (or Vibrate) by selecting within the drop-down menu under Set Alarm. Managing your downloads Tap the Downloads icon on the All Apps screen. To enjoy music, movies, etc., from Google PlayStore, Google servers stream your favorites from Google servers while you’re playing them.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 29 Simply check what you’d like to share by tapping the Share icon & choosing a sharing method from the drop-down menu. Check any downloads that you want to delete, & then tap the Trash icon. Tap Sort by size or Sort by date at the bottom of your phone. If you are connecting your phone to a PC or laptop, view the Download directory for available files contained in the Downloads app. Here you may copy files as well.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 30 6. Phone set-up and phone management Privacy settings & accounts These settings control your phone’s Google Search privacy features & search-related confidentiality selections for your Google account. Menu > System Settings > Accounts > Google > Search> Privacy & accounts. From your phone’s main Settings app: System Settings > Accounts > Google > Search. Tap the Google Search setting to learn more.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 31 Managing location history 1. Open Google Maps settings in order to turn on/off Location settings & Location reporting. 2. Google Location settings enable location access to be turned on/off. Managing sound, screen & sleep settings Sound settings: Go to System Settings > Device > Sound > Volumes. Swipe the slider for volume levels on Music, videos, games, & other media. Or you can always press the volume control up/down on the left side of your phone.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 32 Notifications On top left of your phone, status icons will pop up displaying which apps have sent you notifications. For finding notifications, use one finger to pull the notification shade down from the top of your phone screen, or swipe up, then to the right. The Quick Settings menu reveals your settings for Bluetooth, WIFI, etc. Airplane mode Airplane mode is ideal for in-flight phone status, where no signal or Wi-Fi is connected.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 33 7. Wireless network settings Turning on Wi-Fi At initial phone set-up, Wi-Fi is turned on automatically. 1. To turn Wi-Fi on/off, go to System Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi. 2. To manage data usage and set mobile date limit, go to System Settings > Wireless & networks > Data usage. Note: If you’ve been connected to a prior Wi-Fi network & your phone can locate it, you will be auto-connected. 3. 4.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 34 Modifying network settings To modify a network’s settings, press & hold a particular network name in order to change the network’s settings. Adding on a Wi-Fi network 1. A Wi-Fi network may be added so that your phone will recognize it along with any of its security credentials, and then it will auto-connect. 2. Always add a Wi-Fi network if the network name is not transmitted (SSID), or when you are out of range. 3. Tap the Plus icon on the top of your phone’s screen. 4.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 35 Setting Wi-Fi advanced options Go to Wi-Fi Settings screen, tap Menu > Advanced. You will receive Wi-Fi notifications for available networks in your status bar. To disregard notifications, uncheck this option. To save your phone’s data usage, your phone will remain connected to Wi-Fi when your screen sleeps.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 36 8. Connect to Bluetooth Bluetooth has the capacity to connect several mobile devices at once, enabling superior synchronization while reversing challenges and problems that would otherwise occur. Use Bluetooth to maximize your Coolpad Quattro® II 4G’s awesome phone capabilities & functions! Powering Bluetooth on/off Tap System Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth and then slide the switch for Bluetooth to on (or off).
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 37 4. Now enter a new name & tap Rename. “Pairing” your phone with a Bluetooth device When initially using a new Bluetooth device, it will be necessary to “pair” it with your phone, which is crucial in order to connect. Now both devices save the connected record and will auto-connect for you next time. If the device to pair with isn’t contained on the list, confirm that it is turned on and that it is set to be detectable. 1.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 38 Connecting to a Bluetooth device Now that your phone is paired with a Bluetooth device, it can be connected to it manually. 1. Go to System Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth, ensuring that Bluetooth is turned on. 2. Within the devices list, tap a paired and unconnected device. 3. The list will indicate that the device and the phone are connected. “Un-pairing” or aligning a Bluetooth device Some Bluetooth devices have multiple profiles.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G 3. 4. Page | 39 You will now be offered the choices to either change the name, un-pair it or select profiles. When you’re done, tap the Back key. Monitoring your phone’s data usage Although subject to your device and wireless plan, extra fees may be incurred when your data usage surpasses your plan’s limit. Therefore, it is imperative to monitor the data you’ve uploaded or downloaded on to your phone. Do this by going to System Settings > Wireless & networks > Data usage.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 40 9. Creating & sharing videos, pictures Creating a video 1. To capture a video, simply tap the Camera icon from your Home screen. 2. Next, tap the Video Camera icon on the lower portion of your screen. 3. Now tap the red record key while using the screen in order to see your video while you’re recording it. 4. Tap the red key once again to stop recording. Taking a photo 1. To snap a picture, tap the Camera icon. 2.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Page | 41 To share a video or photo, first be sure to name it. Then go to App > Gallery. Tap your selected video & Share icon to the right of the video title/name. From the drop-down options, select your method of sharing by tapping on it. Tap Gallery to view and manage all of your videos and pictures. It really is that easy! Your new Coolpad Quattro® II 4G makes it that way.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 42 10. Data usage settings Manage your data usage settings Here data usage settings for your new Coolpad Quattro® II 4G are described, but they are carrier-specific. The following instructions will assist in tracing data usage, which may or may not help avoid possible additional charges. Note: Be sure to check with your carrier for further information. 1. 2. 3. 4. Go to System Settings > Data usage > Slide Mobile data to On. Here you will see a graph.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 43 Setting a data usage limit warning Touch and drag the orange line on its right side to the point where you wish to receive a data usage warning notification. Setting your data usage limits 1. Go to System Settings > Data usage > Slide Mobile data to On. 2. Activate the red line at the top of the graph by checking Set mobile data limit. 3. Touch and drag the red line on its right side to the point where you wish to set the limit.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 44 11. Google Play Store Google Play Store is all-in-one entertainment point with music, movies, books and apps on the web. Accessing Play Store 1. To access your Play Store app, tap the Play Store icon in your Favorites tray on your Home screen. 2. By tapping the Menu icon in any section, My Apps, My Wishlist, etc., will pop up which will display your content for that part of Google Play. 3.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 45 Google Play Settings 1. Modify your Google Play settings by choosing the option you want from the Menu in the top right corner. 2. The Google Play settings screen enables you to: Control game & app updates’ notifications. Setting for auto updates for apps and widgets Clear search history. Manage user controls.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 46 12. USB File Transfers By using a USB cable, you may transfer pictures, music, and other data files from your Coolpad Quattro® II 4G on to your PC or laptop, & vice versa. For transferring files to Mac OS X, the Android File Transfer application can be utilized. (Refer to instructions below.) Windows transfer 1. First, connect your phone to the computer’s USB port. Its USB storage drive will show on the computer screen. 2.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 47 Mac OS transfer 1. Install Android File Transfer http://www.android.com/filetransfer and follow the directions. Double-click for first-time use. (Auto-connect will occur thereafter.) 2. Connect your phone to the computer using a USB cable. 3. The Android File Transfer will begin, including a window pop-up showing your phone contents & other pertinent information. 4. Here you can open & close folders, create new folders, & drag files. 5.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 48 13. Optimize your phone’s Battery life Battery settings Prolong your phone battery life by turning off apps that aren’t being used or aren’t needed. Go to System Settings > Device > Battery. Here you may monitor how apps, other data and your phone system all consume battery power. Turn off Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or GPS with the Settings app. For the GPS setting, go to System Settings > Personal > Location services. Turn off Navigation or Maps when not in use.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 49 Battery usage for each app is displayed near the bottom of your phone screen. Get more details by tapping an app. For some apps, you may modify power usage settings, or halt the app entirely. Note: If you stop some apps or services completely, your phone may not operate correctly. The battery status & battery levels are indicated at the top of your phone screen.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 50 14. Stay connected & get updates Get updates, user guides, PC software and accessories for your Coolpad Quattro® II 4G at www.coolpadamericas.com. Discover what’s going on right now in cell phone news, trends, techniques & other cool stuff by connecting with us at: www.facebook.com/user/CoolpadAmericas www.youtube.com/CoolpadAmericas www.twitter.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 51 15. Coolpad Quattro® II 4G specs & hardware Specifications Dimensions Form Factor 5.2 x 2.6 x 0.43 (inches) Antenna Bar, Touchscreen Built-in SIM Card Micro SIM Network Mode CDMA (EVDO) + LTE Camera Front camera: VGA; Rear camera: 5.0 MP Earphone Jack CTIA Standard earphone jack Screen Parameters Type QHD Accessories Dimensions 4.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Battery Page | 52 Battery Type Rated Capacity Nominal Voltage Lithium Ion Polymer Rechargeable Battery 1800 mAh 3.7 V Prompt: The battery capacity changes with battery upgrade.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 53 List of In-Box Contents No. 1 2 3 Name Phone Battery Travel Charger Quantity 1 1 1 4 USB Charger Data Line 1 5 Micro SD Card 1 Prompt: The accessory items are as per the final transaction. Please contact the dealer for further details.
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 54 Declaration of Hazardous Substances Toxic or hazardous substances or elements Parts Name Plumbum (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Chromium VI (Cr(VI)) Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB) Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) PCB Board and Accessories × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Plastics ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Metals × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Battery × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Other × ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○: indicates that the content of the toxic or hazardous substance in all homogeneous materials is with
Coolpad Quattro® II 4G Page | 55 ×: indicates that the content of the toxic or hazardous substance in some homogeneous materials exceeds the limit of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard. The Environmentally Friendly Use Period of this product is 20 years, as shown by the symbol on the left. The Environmentally Friendly Use Period of replaceable parts, such as battery, may be different from that of the product.