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Safety Information This section contains important information on safe and efficient operation. Please read this information before using the device. • Use only the batteries and power adapter provided by the manufacturer. Use of unauthorized accessories may void your warranty. • Do not remove the battery while the phone is charging. • Avoid using the phone near electromagnetic sources such as TVs, radios, and microwave ovens.
navigation system. As a safety measurement, it is against the law in most countries to use the phone on board an aircraft. Copyright © 2011. All Rights Reserved. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions. Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Java, JME and all other Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
conserve natural resources. Moreover, proper recycling of the electronic and electrical waste equipment will ensure safety of human health and environment. For more information about electronic and electrical waste equipment disposal, recovery, and collection points, please contact your local city center, household waste disposal service, shop from where you purchased the equipment, or manufacturer of the equipment.
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.
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1. Getting Started 1.1 Your Phone This section introduces you to the hardware of the device. No. Items Functions Use a headset for Earphone jack hands-free conversation or listening to music. • Press and hold for several seconds to turn the phone on or off. 2 Power • To save battery, quick press to temporarily turn the screen on or off. The source of music and 3 Earpiece voice. 4 Touch screen Display screen. •Power status notification. 5 LED •Other notification.( New text message / Missed call).
13 14 15 16 17 It is for hanging cell phone strap. • Connect USB cable to PC as a modem / USB mass storage. Micro USB port • Connect USB cable and the AC adapter to charge the battery. Press upwards or downwards to increase or Volume decrease the volume. Slide down the key fully to enter vibrate mode. You can insert your Micro SD Micro SD Slot card here. In Camera/Camcorder Camera key mode, press to take a photo or video.
1.2 Installing or uninstalling the SIM Card, Battery, and Memory Card To remove the back cover 1. Please turn over your phone with the back cover facing up. 2. Please move your fingertip into the slot located on the top of the back cover. No. Items 18 Speaker Functions The source of music and voice. 19 Flash LED Help photo shooting. The camera on the back of 3Megapixels the device supports 20 Camera 3-mega-pixel photo and high-quality video.
3. Stay your palm close to the back cover. Then pull the back cover with your fingertip to remove it. To remove the SIM card 1. Remove battery. 2. Use your finger to slide the SIM card from the card slot. SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, memory storage, and network service details. To install the SIM card Insert the SIM card. Make sure the gold contacts are facing down and the cut-off corner is facing towards the battery slot. There are two slots for two SIM cards.
To replace the back cover Secure the hooks on the back cover with designated holes on the phone and close the back cover. 1. Please insert the hook on the bottom of the back cover into the slot of the phone. To remove the battery Use your fingertip to lift the battery, and then, remove it. 2.With your right and left thumbs, press the middle of the back cover. NOTE: To ensure battery performance and avoid the risk of fire: • Use only original batteries designated for the phone.
3. Then, press the top of the back cover until click in place. To remove the memory card Push the memory card down to eject it from the slot. Memory card You will need a microSD card to store photos, music, videos, and other data. 1.3 Charging the Battery To install the memory card 1. Insert the memory card with the gold contacts facing down. 2. Push the memory card until it clicks into place.
headset the button to end the call. • When you are listening to music press and hold the button back to Playlist. • When you use other functions, press and hold the button can launch the music player. • When you receive an incoming call, press and hold the button to end the call. 1.5 Turning the Phone On or Off 1.4 Using Headset For hands-free conversation or listening to music, plug a headset to headset jack. NOTE: • When using a headset, your ability to hear outside sounds may be limited.
1.7 Notification LED: Types Solid red light Descriptions Battery is charging. Solid green light Battery is full. Flashing red light Battery is low. Notification.( New text message / Missed call/ New email). Flashing green light 1.8 Initial Settings Please insert the SIM card. When you turn on your phone at the first time or you reset your phone, you need to follow the step below: 1. Tap the Android Robot icon to begin.
NOTE: When the phone is set to the silent mode, all sounds are turned off except media and alarm. Importing / Export Contacts Import from SIM card. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Contacts. 2. On Contacts tab, tap Menu > Import/Export > SIM Manager. 3. Tap Menu > Export to phone, and select the contacts you want or select all and then tap Export. 1.10 Contacts “Contacts” is your phonebook that lets you store names, phone numbers, e-mail addresses and other information. Contacts are stored in the phone memory.
1.11 The Home Screen On Home screen, you can quickly access common features and view notifications of missed calls, received messages, battery, and connection status. 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. Quick launch Home Screen:：Wi-Fi、Bluetooth、 GPS、Data Synchronization、Brightness。 Tap to launch Application Drawer. Tap and hold it to review the five home screens at the same time. Default Home Screen: Main functions.
Multimedia Home Screen: Camera、 Camcorder、sound recorder、Gallery、Music。 Self-defined Home Screen: There are five screens. You can add the shortcuts and widgets. How to Navigate Tap: You can tap the icon on the screen to get into the application. Press and Hold: Press and hold the icon on the home screen to make it movable. Press and hold the icon on the application screen will make it add into home screen.
Status Bar Icons The Status bar icons indicate different types of information. Tap the status bar and scroll down to view notifications or view system information. Types Volume Icons Airplane mode. Call is in progress. SIM 1 call on hold. Descriptions Volume is off. SIM 2 call on hold. Vibration is on. Wi-Fi is connected. Wired headset connected. Wired microphone headset connected. Wi-Fi Network available. Bluetooth is on. Speaker is on. Battery is full. Battery is low.
New e-mail. Alarm. Event notification. Missed call. USB debugging connected. PC SYNC mode. General notification. FM radio app is use. To delete widgets 1. Tap and hold the desired widget icon. The icon enlarges, and the Trash Can Icon appears at the bottom of the Home Screen. 2. Drag the widget icon to the Trash Can Icon to delete it. Setting the wallpaper You can customize the wallpaper of your Home Screen with default wallpaper or with pictures taken with your phone. Song is playing. USB Manager.
Folders To add / delete Folder You can also add/delete folders to your Home screen. 1. On Home Screen, tap Menu >Add > Folders. 2. Tap to select the desired folder you want to appear on Home Screen. 3. Tap and hold the desired folder ,the icon enlarges, and the Trash Can Icon appears at the bottom of the Home Screen. Drag the widget icon to the Trash Can Icon to delete it.
2. Phone Functions & Input To open Phone screen, do any of the following: • Tap Application Drawer > Phone. • Press Talk Key. • Make a phone call by SIM1, press • Make a phone call by SIM2, press Tap and hold to erase the entire number. 3. Tap phone number, and then, press Talk Key to dial. 4. To end the call, press End Key . To make a call from Contacts 1. Tap Application Drawer > Contacts. 2. Tap the desired contact. 3. Tap Call mobile, Call work, or Call home.
• To reject a call, press End Key. To put a call on hold If you are having a call conversation and there is another incoming call, tap Menu > Hold to put the first call on hold. To un-hold a call, tap Menu > Hold again. messaging, and writing e-mails. The keyboard input method is activated by default. • Tap and hold the text area, the pop-up window will ask you to select the input methods.
& keyboard. 2. In Text settings, you will see a list of the input methods. Select and check the options you prefer. input method. • About: GuoBi Input Method. Android keyboard: Android keyboard settings • Vibrate on keypress: Phone vibrates when user presses any key on the on-screen keyboard. • Sound on keypress: Phone sounds when user presses any key on the on-screen keyboard. • Auto-capitalization: The first letter of sentences to be capitalized.
3. Email & Messaging Use Messaging to access text and MMS messages. Use Email to send and receive e-mail messages via your Internet e-mail accounts. 3.1 Creating and sending a text message Your phone offers several ways to create and send a new text message. From Messaging screen 1. Tap Application Drawer > Messaging. 2. Tap New message. 3. In the “To” field, enter the recipient’s phone number. 4. Type your message in the “Type to compose” field. 5. Tap Send to send your message.
4. Tap Delete message. To copy message text You can use this function to copy the text from a message to a new message you are composing. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Messaging. 2. Tap the contact who send message to you to view a message thread. 3. Tap and hold a message to display the message options. 4. Tap Copy message text. 5. Go to New Message. 6. Tap and hold “Type to compose”. 7. Tap Paste to paste the copied texts to your new message. 3.
5. Tap to stop recording. 6. Tap to listen to your recording. 7. Tap Use this recording to proceed, or tap Discard, and return to the compose message screen. 8. Tap Play to listen to your recording again, Tap Replace to replace the file, or tap Remove to delete your recording from the MMS message. 9. Enter the mobile phone number in the “To” field. 10. To insert text, tap “Type to compose”, and then, enter your message with the on-screen keyboard. 11. Tap Send to send your message. 3.
Adding attachments to an e-mail message Before sending your message, tap Menu > Add attachment, and then, select the attachment you want to attach. Receiving e-mails E-mails are received in your Inbox automatically when your phone connects to wireless networks. Reading and replying to e-mails The Inbox displays the e-mail headers. When you open the e-mail, it shows only a part of the message, unless it is a very short message. Download the e-mail to view the complete content.
4. Using the Internet 4.1 Connecting to the Internet Your phone connects to the Internet via: Wi-Fi GPRS / EDGE / 3G / 3.5G Note: If you want to connect to the Internet automatically, you can tap Application Drawer > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Data enabled, to mark Data enabled. When you connect to the Internet, it may charge you. Wi-Fi Your device can connect to the detected network through Wi-Fi. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings to access Wireless & networks. 2.
To add Wi-Fi network 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings to access Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Wi-Fi settings. 3. In Wi-Fi networks, tap Add Wi-Fi network. A new window is displayed. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions and enter necessary information, and then, tap Save to store settings. To configure Wi-Fi settings 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings to access Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Wi-Fi Settings. 3. Tap Menu > Advanced. Note: If you use static IP, enter the IP settings as required. 4.
Password To set up wireless data connection 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Mobile networks >SIM1/SIM2 > GSM/UMTS Options >Access Point Names. 3. Tap Menu > New APN. 4. Enter a name for the connection, and then, tap OK. 5. Enter the APN, and then, tap OK. 6. Enter the Proxy, Port, Username, and Password (if available) etc., and then, tap OK to save your settings. Point Names. 3. A list of connections will be displayed.
phone, you can use the Bluetooth device. NOTE: Tap and hold the selected device to enter device options menu. NOTE: Once a partnership has been created, connecting to that device again will no longer require entering the password. Connecting to Bluetooth Devices A connection to a Bluetooth device is called a partnership. You need to pair and create a partnership with a Bluetooth device to exchange information. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2.
5. Multimedia Applications 5.1 Photos and Videos Icon Function Your phone is equipped with a 3.0 megapixels camera to take photos and videos. Configuring camera settings. Taking a photo Tap to adjust store location. Tap to set white balance. Tap to set flash mode. Tap to zoom the image in or out. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Camera. The screen switches to landscape view automatically. 2. Fully press the shutter button, or tap take the shot. Icon Function Displays the last image.
recording time. Displays the last video. Tap to go to Review Screen. You need to insert your SD card first. Indicates capture mode. Swipe to switch between video and camera mode. Press to record video. Icon Function Configuring Camcorder settings. Tap to set white balance. Tap to set flash mode. Icon Tap to set video quality. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Camcorder. 2. Aim the phone at the subject. 3. To start recording, press the shutter button, or tap . 4.
Color effect Picture size Icon Picture quality Exposure Video Quality Audio Encoder Video Encoder Function Tap to play or stop the video. Tap to go forward or backward. Slide to go forward or backward. Camcorder mode White Balance Configuring camera settings On the camera or camcorder screen, tap to view and adjust the general settings of your camera and camcorder.
To play slideshow 1. While viewing an image, tap Menu > More >Slideshow. 2. Tap screen again to stop slide show. Music Screen Playback screen: Displays the playback area with the playback controls. To set the image as Wallpaper 1. While viewing the image, tap Menu > Set as > Wallpaper. 2. Drag your finger to select the crop area. 3. Tap Save to set the image as the wallpaper. To save image to Contact icon 1. While viewing the image, tap Menu > Set as > Contact icon. 2. Tap the contact name to add image.
Tap to go to Now playing list. Tap to shuffle. Tap to enable or disable the repeat function. Library screen: Displays folder categories which make searching for media files quickly and easily. Now Playing Screen To play music 1. Tap Application Drawer > Music. 2. The Library screen is displayed. 3. Tap Songs, and all songs on the phone will be displayed. 4. Tap to select the song, and then, it will play automatically.
ringtone. Tap Delete to delete this song. 3. Tap and hold the song you want to delete. 4. Tap Delete, and then, the song is deleted from the playlist. Creating a Playlist Add songs to a specific playlist or create a playlist. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Music. 2. The Library screen is displayed. 3. Tap Songs, and all songs on the phone will be displayed. 4. Tap and hold the song you want to add. 5. Tap Add to playlist. 6. Tap New to create a new playlist.
6. Programs Your phone comes with the following pre-installed programs. Icons Programs Best Choice Browser Calculator SIM Toolkit Weather FM Radio Gmail Description Allows you to use the phone more easily, we recommend and provide you the best software and functionality. Browses the web and download files from the Internet. Performs basic arithmetic functions, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Directly connects to and use services provided by your mobile service provider.
Places Maps Camcorder Camera Clock Contacts Google search News and Weather Navigation Gallery Messaging that allows you to view, search, and upload videos. Search places that you want to find near your current location. Google’s mapping service to search for places of interest. Records videos clips. Captures still images and record videos. Sets up alarm clock, global time, timer, and stop watch. Stores names, numbers, e-mail, and other information. Search for anything on the Internet.
Bookmarks . 2. While viewing Bookmarks, tap Menu to add last-viewed page into bookmark. 3. While viewing Bookmarks tap Menu to see the Bookmark list. New Window Refresh Bookmarks Windows Exit Open a web page in a new window. Tap to refresh web page. Tap to select from the list of saved favorite web pages to visit. Review the previous web pages. Tap to exit the web page. MORE Forward To set the Home page 1. While viewing a web page, tap Menu > More > Settings > Set home page. 2.
zooming functions. Open pages in overview: show overview of newly opened pages. Text encoding: sets text encoding. Block pop-up windows: blocks pop-up windows when browsing a web page. Load images: display images on web pages. Auto-fit pages: Enable/disable the webpage to fit the screen. Landscape-only display: Display pages only in the wider , landscape screen orientation. Enable JavaScript: enables/disables JavaScript on web page. Enable plug-ins :Always on,On demand,Off.
Advance settings clips, and downloaded images in the Gallery. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Gallery. 2. The picture folder and video folder are displayed. 3. Tap to view the camera pictures or camera videos. 4. The images or videos will be displayed in thumbnails. problem with a site’s security. Set search engine: Select a search engine. Website settings: Advanced settings for individual websites. Reset to default: Restore default settings. 6.5 FM Radio You can listen to music/news on the FM Radio.
6.6 Sound Recorder To Record Voice Note 1. Tap Application Drawer > Sound Recorder. 2. The recording screen is displayed. 3. Tap to record a voice note. To stop Recording tap . 4. Tap Use this recording to save the voice note. To play a voice note 1. Tap Application Drawer > Music>Playlist>My recordings. 2. Displays the list of voice note, and then, tap the voice note you want to listen. 3. The Voice Note is played with Music player. 6.7 Gmail Gmail is Google's web-based email service.
6.8 Google Search Search for anything on the Internet: websites, images , videos, blogs, news, products and more. This feature also supports voice search, identification is currently only supports simplified Chinese, but the search still can be found to Traditional Chinese website. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Google Search. 2. To use the voice search, click speaking. , start To search for a place of interest: Tap Menu > Search, and then, type in a keyword to begin search.
3. Privacy settings can be changed according to your preferences: automatically detect your location, set your position, hide your location or turn off Latitude. 6.11 Navigation Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance. Help you get the destination. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Navigation. NOTE: Before use this function, you need to turn on wireless networks and GPS first.
To view terms and privacy: Tap Menu > Settings > Terms & Privacy. 6.15 YouTube YouTube is an online video streaming service that allows you to view, search, and upload videos. To start using YouTube 1. Tap Application Drawer > YouTube. 2. Videos are grouped into categories, tap menu > Browse. Tap a category to watch the available videos. 3. Tap a video to play it. To upload your video 1. Tap Application Drawer 2. Tap > YouTube。 . 3. Tap to record video. Tap to stop . 4.
1. Tap Application Drawer > People. 2. This application could perfectly integrate your social network services with your contacts on an Android phone. Please read the End User License Agreements carefully and press “Agree” to go next step. 3. Please insert your personal information that will be displayed on the self-page. When finish, press “OK” to go next step. 4. To select your friends from the contact list, or press “All” to include all. When finish, press “OK” to go next step. 5.
follow the instructions on your screen. items between PC and the device. According Contacts, Calendar ,Camera ,Camcorder and Folders. Set up: 1. Connect your device to your PC with the USB cable. 2. After you connect this device to your PC with a USB cable, USB Connect shown in the pop-up window, tap the PC Sync mode. 3. Android Manager Agent will synchronize your phone automatically. 4. Android Manager start connection with PC。 6.
7. Managing Your Phone 7.1 Phone Settings Tap Application Drawer > Settings to view and adjust the settings of your phone. Dual SIM Settings Application Description SIM 1 SIM 1 Name Setting. SIM 2 SIM 2 Name Setting. Wireless & networks Application Airplane mode Wi-Fi Wi-Fi settings Bluetooth Bluetooth settings Tethering & potable hotspot VPN settings Mobile networks Description Disable all wireless connections. Turn on/ Turn off Wi-Fi. Set up and manage wireless access points.
Haptic feedback Display Application Brightness Auto-rotate screen Animation Screen timeout Touch Screen Calibration G-Sensor Calibration Location & security Application Use wireless networks Use GPS satellites Set up screen lock Set up SIM/RUIM card lock Visible passwords Enable/disable the vibration when pressing soft keys and tapping certain icons and functions on screen. Description Adjust the brightness of the screen.
Privacy Application Back up my data Automatic restore Factory data reset Description Back up my settings and other application data. Check to enable if reinstall an application ,restore backed up settings or other data. Erase all data in your phone, and then, restore to the default settings of the factory. User dictionary Voice input & output(Text-to-speech) Application Description Voice recognizer Google voice settings recognition settings. Text-to-speech Text-to-speech & settings Default settings.
Connect to PC USB Manager Default Action Settings . About phone Display the software version, phone status, and the processor information, etc. 7.2 Managing Basic Settings Date and Time You can set up Date and Time on your phone. To set the date and time 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Date & time. 2. If you check Automatic, you can not set date, time, and time manually. Tap Set date. To adjust the date, tap the month, day, or year field, and tap up or down to increase or decrease the value. 3.
Tap OK to confirm. 7. Tap Label, and enter an alarm description. 8. Tap Turn on alarm to turn on the alarm. To change the screen orientation 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > display. 2. In Display settings, tap Auto-rotate screen. Ring Settings You can assign a ring tone and a ring tone type for various events such as an incoming call, or the received new message, etc. To change the ring tone and ring type of an incoming call 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Sound. 2.
5. To change the PIN code, tap Change SIM/RUIM PIN. 6. Enter the old PIN code. 7. Enter the new PIN code and confirm. Set up Password Protection 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Password. 2. Choose your password, and then, tap Continue. Confirm your password, and then, tap OK. 3. If you want to stop the function, please tap Application Drawer > Settings > Location & security > Change screen lock. Confirm your password, and then, tap Continue.
GPS Wi-Fi Bluetooth USB Audio Jack GPS / AGPS IEEE 802.11 b/g Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Micro USB 2.0 3.5 mm stereo audio jack Digital Camera Digital Camera 3.0 Megapixel Color Camera, Video Recording External Memory Memory Card MicroSD Temperature Operating -15°C to 55°C Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. They may vary in some regions also. NOTE: Cautions of Usage: 1. Only ONE SIM card exist at one time when making phone call or internet browsing. 2. Network supporting: (a).
