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General Information This section contains important information on safe and efficient operation. Please read this information before using the device. Ignorance of the following notices may lead to violations of the law. Before using the device, please make sure you have fully charged the battery. Do NOT remove the battery from the device during charging. Before inserting SIM card into the device, make sure that the device is switched off.
Table of Contents Copyright General Information 1 2 1. Getting Started 4 1.1 Your Phone 1.2 Installing or uninstalling the SIM Card, Battery, and Memory Card 1.3 Charging the Battery 1.4 Turning the Phone On or Off 1.5 Lock/Unlock 1.6 Contacts 1.7 The Home Screen 4 4 6 6 7 7 7 2. Phone Functions & Messages 11 2.1 Voice Calls 2.2 Video Calls 2.3 Creating and sending a text message 2.4 Multimedia Message 11 11 11 12 3.Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 13 3.1 Wi-Fi 3.2 Bluetooth 13 13 4.
1. Getting Stared 1.1 Your Phone This section introduces you to the hardware of the device. No items No Items 1 2 Earphone Jack Micro-USB Port Proximity Sensor/ Light Sensor Receiver Front Camera Volume Key Display & Touch Screen Power Key 9 10 Menu Home 11 Return 12 13 14 15 16 Microphone Camera Flash LED Battery Cover Speaker 3 4 5 6 7 8 1.2 Installing or uninstalling the SIM Card, Battery, and Memory Card To install the SIM card There are two SIM card slots.
To remove the SIM card Please turn off your phone first, and use your finger to slide the SIM card out of card slot. NOTE: SIM Card Data Switch 3G (GSM+WCDMA) is set in SIM1 by default however switchable to SIM2 by manual setup SIM1 SIM2 Default Setting GSM+WCDMA GSM User Switchable GSM GSM+WCDMA Tap Applications tab > More… > Mobile networks > 3G service > Enable 3G. Choose one SIM card for WCDMA+GSM, then the other one will be for GSM automatically.
(2) Push the memory card to eject it from the slot. 1.3 Charging the Battery When you take your phone out of box for the first time, the battery isn’t at full power. Please charge the battery fully before using. (1) Connect the USB cable to the AC adapter, and then, connect to the device via the USB cable. (2) Plug the AC adapter to a socket to start the charge. (3) For phone’s safety, please only use the original charger that comes with your device.
1.6 Contacts “Contacts” is your phonebook that you can store friends’ names, phone numbers, e-mail addresses and other information. ”Contacts” can connect to your Google, corporate accounts, and integrate your contact information. Adding a Contact (1) Tap Applications tab > . (2) Tap > to add a new contact. (3) Choose where you want to store the new contact with Google account, Phone, SIM1 or SIM2. (4) A new contact screen appears. (5) Tap each field to fill out the contact information.
You can slide the Home Screen from the left side to the right side or from the right side to the left side to switch it. The icons located at the bottom of the home page have different functions: Self-defined Home Screen: You can add the shortcuts and widgets. Icons Functions Tethering or hotspot active Tap to turn on/ off network. Enable/disable Wi-Fi. Enable/disable Bluetooth. Enable/disable Google Location service. Enable/disable Data Synchronization. Tap to adjust the brightness.
Status Icons The icons of the status bar indicate different types of information. Tap the status bar and scroll down to view notifications or view system information. Types Descriptions Icons Call is in progress. Your call is on hold. Phone call Mute the call. Speaker is on. Missed call. Vibration is on. Volume Wired headset connected. Wired microphone headset connected. Battery is full. Battery is low. Battery Battery is very low. Battery is charging. Maximum signal strength.
Types Descriptions Icons General notification. FM radio is on. Playing a song. Downloading an application.
2. Phone Functions &Messages 2.1 Voice Calls To make a call from the Phone screen (1) Go to the Phone screen. (2) Use the keypad to input phone numbers. (3) Tap to make the phone call. NOTE: 1. Tap to delete a number. Tap and hold to erase entire numbers. 2. If you insert SIM1 and SIM2 at the same time, the Voice service will be set as default. Tap Applications tab > card. > SIM management > Voice call to select the default SIM To make a call from Contacts (1) Tap Applications tab> . (2) Tap .
From Contact screen (1) Tap Applications tab > . (2) Tap a contact to display the contact information. (3) Tap the icon to send the message. (4) Compose your message. (5) Tap to send your message. NOTE: If you exit Messages before sending, unsent message will be saved as a draft automatically. Google keyboard Icons Function Tap to active Capital letter mode. Tap to activate the symbols and numerical keyboard. Tap to input something by voice. Tap to delete words. 2.
3. Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 3.1 Wi-Fi Your device can connect to the detected network through Wi-Fi. (1) Tap Applications tab > > Wi-Fi. (2) Switch to turn “Wi-Fi” on or off. To connect to a Wi-Fi network (1) Tap “WI-FI”, check Wi-Fi function and turn it on. Begin to search the available Wi-Fi networks. (2) Detected networks are displayed below. Tap one network then tap “Connect”. (3) If you select an open network, the connection is established automatically.
4. Multimedia Applications 4.1 Camera Your phone is equipped with an 13MP camera to take photos and videos. Camera Function Icon Function Tap to take a photo. Tap to record a video. Normal mode. Live Photo mode HDR mode. Icon Function Panorama mode. Display the flash mode. Switch between rear and front camera. Configure camera settings. Displays the last image. Face beauty mode. Taking a photo (1) Tap Applications tab > (2) Tap . The screen switches to landscape view automatically. to take a picture.
4.2 Music You have to copy your audio files to the storage card before playing music, because the music player only plays audio files saved in the storage card of your phone. Tap Applications tab > . Playback screen: Displays the playback area with the playback controls.
5. Pre-Installed Programs Introduction Icons Programs Best Choice Calculator Description Icons Recommended the best software and functionality. Performs arithmetic functions, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, etc. Programs Description Browser Browses the web and download files from Internet. Calendar Creates and tracks schedule or appointments. Camera Captures still images. Chrome Clock Sets up alarm clock.
Icons Programs Description Icons Programs Description System update Checking the system update information. Battery Doctor To save juice and extend battery life significantly. Voice Search Quickly to search your phone, the web, and nearby locations by speaking. News & Weather Understand news and weather today Clean Master clearing cache, residual files, privacy data and uninstalling apps.
6. Managing Your Phone 6.1 Protecting Your Phone You can protect your phone from unauthorized users in a few different ways. Set up PIN Protection (1) Tap Applications tab > > Security > Screen lock > PIN. (2) Enter your PIN, and then, tap “Continue”. Confirm your password, then, tap “OK”. (3) If you want to disable screen lock security, please tap Application Drawer > > APPS tab > Security > Screen lock. Confirm your PIN, and then, tap “Continue”. Tap “None” to disable it.
6.2 Backup or Reset Your Phone With Clean Boot, you can reset your phone to its factory defaults. When you reset your phone, the data stored in your phone may be erased. (1) Tap Applications tab > > Backup & reset. (2) Tap Factory data reset> Reset phone > Erase everything to reset the phone. NOTE: Before resetting your device, please remember to back up all your data and information. 7. Specifications System Information Platform Processor Memory Display Android 4.4 1.
Dual SIM card slot. NOTE: 1. Specifications and accessories may differ subject to different SKUs or/and regions. The specification is subject to change without prior notice. 2. Mobile data interruption, unexpected error in CPU and high power consumption could be caused by in-app AD in Android phone. We suggest you try to remove those apps with AD which had been installed in your device for preventing any abnormal situation happens and saving more power as well. 3.
Android 4.4 Introduction Android 4.
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Phone Functions & Input 1.1 Phone Calls 1.2 Video Calls 1.3 Using On-Screen Keyboard Chapter 2 Email & Messages 2.1 Creating and sending a text message 2.2 E-mail Accounts Chapter 3 Using the Internet 3.1 Connecting to the Internet 3.2 Bluetooth modes Chapter 4 Multimedia Applications 4.1 Viewing Photos and Videos 4.2 Music Chapter 5 Programs 5.1 Browser 5.2 Calculator 5.3 Calendar 5.4 Sound Recorder 5.5 Gmail 5.6 Maps 5.7 Clock 5.8 Play Store 5.9 YouTube 5.
1. Phone Functions & Input Phone Functions Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > Phone. 1.1 Voice Calls To make a call from the Phone screen 1. Go to the Phone screen. 2. Use the keypad to input phone number. 3. Tap NOTE: Tap to delete a number. Tap and hold to erase entire numbers. To make a call from People 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . Tap a contact into the information screen. Tap a phone number you want to call. If SIM2 inserted, there is a menu will pop up.
To set up conference calls 1. When you are already having a call conversation, tap to enter another phone number. 2. When someone answer your phone call, tap . Merge calls to set up the conference call. 3. If you are having a call conversation, and there is another incoming call, you can tap to set up the conference calls also. NOTE: Conference call is a network service. Please check with your network carrier for this function.
Using on-screen keyboard Use the keys on the on-screen keyboard. Tap the keys to enter the characters. Setting the Input Method from Settings Screen 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Language & input. 2. Tap ”Default” .There is a pop-up window will show. 3. Select an input method you want to use. Personal Dictionary 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. Tap > Language & input > Personal dictionary. to add the self-defined words in the personal dictionary for English or all languages.
2. Email & Messages 2.1 Creating and sending a message Create and send messages 1. Text messages could be included text and emotional icons. 2. Multimedia messages/ MMS contain letters, an image, an audio, or a video file. 3. Support to send voice messages and attach files with ringtone and audio. NOTE: 1. If you insert both of SIM1 and SIM2, the messages service will be set as default. 2. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > SIM management > Messaging to change the default setting.
3. Type your message and tap to send your message. To forward a text message 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . Tap a message to view the whole thread. Tap and hold a message to show Message option list. Tap “Forward”. 5. Tap to select recipient. 6. Tap to send your message. To delete all messages 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . 2. Tap Menu > Delete all threads. 3. Tap “Delete” to delete all messages in this message box. To delete a message thread 1.
2.2 Email Accounts All your received email messages are delivered to your phone. Set up an Internet Email account 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . Enter your e-mail address and Password. Tap “Next”. Select the e-mail account of types. The phone will retrieve the e-mail settings automatically. If the e-mail settings are pre-configured, the e-mail setup wizard displays a successful message. If the e-mail settings are not found, manual setup is in process automatically.
4. Enter the recipient’s email address. 5. Enter the Subject and compose your email. 6. Tap to send your email. Sending an E-mail from People screen 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . Tap a contact you want to email to. Tap the contact’s Email address. Tap “Email” in the submenu. Enter the Subject and compose your email. 5. Tap to send your email.
3. Using the Internet 3.1 Connecting to the Internet Your phone connects to the Internet via: Wi-Fi GPRS/ EDGE/ 3G/ 3.5G/ HSPA+ NOTE: If you connect to the Internet, you may be charged. If you want to stop the connection, you need to tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > SIM management > Data connection to unmark data enabled. Wi-Fi 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Wi-Fi. 2. Switch to turn “Wi-Fi” on or off. To connect to a Wi-Fi network 1. Tap “Wi-Fi”, check Wi-Fi function and turn it on.
4. Tap ”Add VPN network” to edit VPN network. 5. After filling in all necessary information, tap “Save” to finish the settings. To start a data connection If you set up multiple data connections, select the connection you want to use. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > SIM management > Data connection. 2. Choose a SIM card you want to enable data access over Mobile network. Enabling data roaming Please set up your data connection first, and then follow the steps as below: 1.
4. Multimedia Applications 4.1 Viewing Photos and Videos To view photos in the album 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . Tap one of picture folders to view the images in thumbnails. Tap an image to view. Slide the screen from left side to right side or from right side to left side to view all the photos in this album. To play slideshow 1. While viewing an image, tap Menu > Slideshow. 2. Tap screen to stop the slide show. To set the image as Wallpaper 1.
3. Tap to select a song, and then it will play automatically. Icon Function Album art picture or animation The area of audio information Slide to go forward or backward To play the song To pause the song Previous song Next song Tap to go to playlists To start or close shuffle function To repeat the current song/ all songs Changing Playback options While playing music, tap Menu button on the bottom of screen. Tap “Party shuffle” to play all songs in shuffle order.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Drag or tap Equalizer to turn it on. Tap arrow to show different effect list Tap to select an effect you want. Items will be adjusted automatically. Tap arrow to show different preset reverb list. Tap to select an effect you want. Creating a new playlist Add songs to a specific playlist or create a playlist. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . 2. In Songs tab, long press a song you want to add, then tap “Add to playlist” in the pop-up submenu. 3. Tap “New” to create a new playlist.
5. Programs 5.1 Browser Open the Browser to view web pages. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . 2. An address bar appears at the upper side of screen, and you can type the URL there. 3. You can open several web pages at the same time. Tap to view all of web pages that are opening. Tap to open a new web page. Tap to close a web page. Tap to view BOOKMARKS. To set the Home page 1. While viewing a web page, tap Menu > Setting > General > Set homepage. 2.
To view an event 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . 2. Tap Calendar arrow > Agenda to display the events. To add and schedule an event 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . 2. Tap Menu > New event. 3. Enter the details of the event. 4. Select the dates in the fields of “From” and “To”. For an all-day event, check “ALL DAY”. 5. To set up the “REPETITION”, select one of the options from the list. 6. To set up a reminder, select the time from the list. 7.
5.6 Maps Google's mapping service help you search for the places you want. To open Maps 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > Icons . Function Display your current location Select different layers, such as Traffic, Satellite, Transit Lines, etc. Type in a keyword and search for a place you want Input the start point and end point to get the direction Find places, such as restaurants, cafes, bars, attractions, etc. 2.
5.8 Play Store Play Store allows you to find and download applications and fun games to your phone. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . 2. If you do not log in your Google Account, tap “NEW” to create an account, or tap “Existing” to sign in the Google account. Please follow the on-screen instruction to log in. 3. Once logged in, you can search and download programs from the market. Slide the screen to switch the pages of play store. 4.
5.13 FM Radio Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . Please plug in your earphone before listening. Icons Function Open the channel list Close FM Radio More functions Add to favorites Previous radio frequency/ Next radio frequency Previous channel/ Next channel 5.14 Google+ You can check your friends’ updates, post updates of your own and chat with your friends in Google+. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > . 2.
5.15 Connecting your phone to a computer Tap and drag down Status Bar and tap “Connected as USB Storage” on your device. Please choose one of modes to connect with your computer 5.16 Screenshots Please press the and hold “Volume Down Key” and “Power Key” at the same time to capture any screen from the device. Tap > view screenshots. Please refer the screenshots link :/Pictures/Screenshots Android 4.
6. Managing Your Phone 6.1 Managing Basic Settings Date and Time You can set up the date and the time on your phone. To set up the date and time 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Date & time. 2. If you turn on “Automatic data & time”, the system will get the information of the current date and time automatically from network or GPS. You can set up the date and the time manually also. 3. If you check “Automatic time zone”, the system will get the information of time zone automatically.
2. Check “Auto-rotate screen” to adjust the screen automatically. To display the screen never sleep while charging 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > About phone. Tap five times on “Build number”. “Develop options” will be show up. Select “Stay awake” to display the screen never sleep while charging. To create a new ringtone mode You can create several audio profiles to use.
3. Tap Menu > Remove account. NOTE: 1. Let Google apps access your location, please tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Google ACCOUNTS > Location settings > ON. 2. To allow location access by non-Google apps, please go to Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Location access. 6.4 Protecting Your Phone You can protect your phone from unauthorized users by requiring the PIN or entering a password. Enable the PIN of the SIM card When the PIN is enabled, you are required to enter the PIN before making a call.
6.5 Resetting Your Phone With Clean Boot, you can reset your phone to its factory defaults. When you reset your phone, the data stored in your phone may be erased. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Backup & reset. 2. Tap Factory data reset > Reset phone > Erase everything to reset the phone. NOTE: Before reset your device, please remember to back up all your data and information.