CONTENTS IMPORTANT INFORMATION .................................................. 11 GET TO KNOW YOUR PHONE ................................................. 21 ABOUT ANDROIDTM ....................................................... 21 BOX CONTENT .............................................................. 21 PHONE COMPONENTS .................................................. 22 INSTALLING SIM CARD .................................................. 22 SIM CARD ...........................................
ORGANIZING ITEMS IN FOLDERS / ADD NEW ICONS29 FACTORY DATA RESET .................................................... 41 RENAMING FOLDERS .............................................. 29 APPLICATION SCREEN ................................................... 29 RESETTING THE PHONE .......................................... 41 ENTERING TEXT ......................................................... 43 LINKING TO HOME SCREEN..................................... 29 USING TOUCH KEYBOARD ..................
END CURRENT CALL / RETURN TO THE CALL ON DELETE MESSAGES ................................................. 58 MESSAGING SETTINGS .................................................. 58 HOLD ...................................................................... 48 CONFERENCE CALL ....................................................... 48 E-MAIL ......................................................... 60 START A CONFERENCE CALL .................................... 48 MANAGE YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNTS ..........
TURN ON BLUTOOTH™ AND MAKE YOUR DEVICE VISIBLE .................................................................... 72 FURTHER BLUETOOTH™ SETTINGS ................................ 72 PAIRING WITH OTHER DEVICES ..................................... 73 SET UP HOMEPAGE ................................................. 66 END BROWSER ....................................................... 66 BROWSER SETTING ....................................................... 66 CHANGE BROWSER SETTINGS......................
SET EFFECT ............................................................. 79 CREATE EVENT ........................................................ 91 SET RECORDING MODE........................................... 80 VIEW AND EDIT EVENT ........................................... 91 SET FLASH MODE .................................................... 80 ......................................................... 81 CHANGE CALENDAR SETTINGS ............................... 91 ALARM CLOCK .....................
IMPORTANT INFORMATION control of Shanghai Feixun Communication Co., Ltd. To the greatest extent permitted by applicable law, it is explicitly stated that Shanghai Feixun Communication Co., Ltd. shall not compensate or be liable for services provided by third-party service providers or the interruption or termination of third-party contents or services. CAUTION: The battery is not charged when you take it out of the box. Do not remove the battery pack when the device is charging.
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observes the following precautions. Instructions for battery disposal 1. If the battery of your product is marked with this symbol they are subject to the European Directive 2006/66/EC. 2. Batteries must always be separated from household waste and disposed according to applicable regulations. 3. By ensuring correct disposal of your old batteries harmful effects on humans, animals and the environment can be avoided. 4.
the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Please be aware that sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. using the device as condensation may form on or within the device. When you are using the device or charging the battery, it is normal for device to get warm. The exterior of the device functions as a cooling surface that transfers heat from inside the unit to the cooler air outside.
shielded from external RF energy. Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AVOID APPLYING EXCESSIVE PRESSURE TO THE DEVICE Do not apply excessive pressure on the screen and the device to prevent damaging them and causing cracked display of the touch screens. Do not put the device in your pants’ pocket for a prolonged period of time.
smudginess and dyeing, please wipe it with clean damp sponge immediately. Please keep the device dry when necessary. AVOID USING YOUR DEVICE AFTER A DRAMATIC CHANGE IN TEMPERATURE When you move your device between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may form on or within the device. To avoid damaging the device, allow sufficient time for the moisture to evaporate before using the device. HERZSCHRITTMACHER The device may cause disturbance to pacemakers.
GET TO KNOW YOUR PHONE PHONE COMPONENTS TM ABOUT ANDROID Phicomm smartphones are based on Android Software platform. Android™ is an operating system that was developed for mobile devices with touch controls (smartphones and tablets). You can customize your smartphone individually and delete, add or expand applications. Hundreds of thousands of applications are available via Google Play™ - you can choose from simple games to complex multimedia applications. Android™ is continuously developed.
1. Make sure the phone is off. 2. With the SIM card’s gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out, insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot. not access the internet. Downloading data from internet consumes a lot of battery power. Deactivate Bluetooth™ or WLAN, if you don’t need these functions. Extend the interval of the synchronization frequency (e.g. synchronization of e-mail, calendar and contacts).
When you want to type using the keyboard, select items on screen such as applications or setting icon or press on screen buttons simply then tap them with your finger. SENSORS Your Phicomm device has sensors for light and distance measurement. The screen brightness is adjusted according to the intensity of the ambient light. The proximity sensor turns the touch screen off when your phone calls when your ear is near the screen to prevent turning on other device functions accidentally.
CHANGING THE WALLPAPER NOTICE: If you enter the wrong PIN three times your SIM card will be blocked. In such case you must contact your carrier for the PUK (PIN unblocking key) to unlock your phone. 1. 2. 3. 4. AUTOMATIC SCREEN OFF When the phone is unused for a while, the screen will be automatically closed to save power. You can still receive messages and incoming calls when it’s closed.
To add a widget: 1. Tap on the home scree on . 2. Tap on Widgets. 3. Press and hold the chosen widget until the icon is highlighted. 4. Move the widget to the wished position and release it. STATUS AND NOTIFICATION STATUS ICONS The following are some of the status icons that you may see in the status bar: NOTIFICATIONS (STATUS BAR) Notifications icons opens to display when recieving new messages, set calendar events, clock or forwarded calls as well as your current call status.
The majority of the internal drive memory is already occupied by the operation system and pre-installed applications. These can’t be removed without proper root privilges. Please note, warranty expires if the devices was rooted self-employed. The ROM can be expanded by using a SD card. Many applications can be installed directly to the SD card after download. However, each application will still store some data automatically on the ROM.
MANAGE YOUR PHONE Backup & reset PHONE SETTINGS Familiarize yourself with the following phone settings for a better handling.
4. Tap on Select time zone. 5. Select a time zone. NOTICE: There are two ways to adjust the brightness: automatically or manually select. Enable Auto brightness when the screen should be adapted to the energy consumption. CALL SETTINGS Set up the sleep mode 1. Tap on the home screen on the menu key. 2. Select System settings > Display > Sleep. 3. Select an option. Set up ringer for incoming calls 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap on the home screen on the menu key. Select System settings > Sound > Phone ringtone.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Tap on the homescreen on the menu key. Select System settings > Security. Tap on Set up SIM/RUIM card lock. Tap on Change SIM PIN. First enter the old PIN and confirm with OK. Now enter the new PIN and confirm OK. NOTICE: You can reset the use of the screen lock pattern any time if you do not want to continue using. If entered a wrong screen lock pattern five times in a row, you have to wait 30 seconds before you can enter it again.
10. Tap on Local updates. 11. Tap on the update file and confirm with OK. A reboot is required to complete the system update. not work properly. When such situation occurs, the device need to be returned for repair. Unofficial operating Software may cause security risks. Please only use official released Software Updates by Phicomm, otherwise the warranty and the right to claim under guarantee is invalid.
ENTERING TEXT 3. Tap on Factory data reset. 4. When prompted, tap Reset phone and then tap Erase all. The phone resets the settings to the original factory settings and then restarts. USING TOUCH KEYBOARD When you start a programm or select a field that requires text or numbers, the Android keyboard opens automatically. SELECT KEYBOARD The phone will automatically open and display the keyboard when you want to enter text. You can select the keyboard language(s) as following: 1.
CALL MANAGEMENT ACCEPT OR REJECT AN INCOMING CALL MAKING PHONE CALLS You can dial a number directly, or use a number from your call history or contacts or call a stored contact. ACCEPT AN INCOMING CALL Press and hold and move it to the right to accept the call. NOTICE: If you recieve a call from an existing contact, the number and name will be displayed. If you get a call from someone who is not in your contacts, you will see the standard layout and number (if the caller is not suppressing his number).
Number ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ ❻ ❼ USE THE CALL HISTORY Function Ending a call Open dial-keypad Activate speakerphone Microfone on / off Interrupt call Initiate a conference call Shows what SIM card you are using for the call 1. Tap on the home screen on Phone. 2. Tap on . You will get an overview of missed, outgoing and incoming calls. 3. Tap on next to the number / name, to make a call. 4. Press and hold the pictures space holder to add to contacts. 5. Tap on to send a text message to this contact.
MAKE A FURHTER CALL TO ADJUST CALL SETTINGS 1. Tap on to add another call participant while you are in a call. 2. Enter the number and tap on . When the recipient replies, the first call is put on hold. You can customize your call settings like voicemail or call forwarding service. To access to the call settings, 1. Tap on the homescreen on the menu key. 2. Select System settings> SIM settings. 3. Tap on call settings.
CONTACTS NOTICE: When you disable the airplane mode, all previous functions (incl. call function, Bluetooth and WLAN) will be restored. You can use the contact app to manage your phone numbers, emails and other contact information in one place. TRANSFER CONTACT INFORMATION There are several ways to transfer contacts to your new device. Pick the most appropriate for you. BY USING GOOGLE™ You can synchronize your device with different Google™ services.
BY USING A SD CARD OVERVIEW CONTACT APP To synchronize your contacts by using a SD card you have to transfer all your contacts to the SD card. Please make sure all contacts are transferred from your old device to your sd card. 1. Tap on the homescreen on Contacts. 2. Tap on the menu key. 3. Tap on Import / export. 4. Tap on Import from storage. 5. Tap on Phone to safe your contacts in the phone memory and choose Internal Storage. 6. Confirm with OK.
4. Enter the data. 5. Tap on Done. 2. Tap on the contact you want to add to favorites. 3. Tap on . Edit contacts 1. Tap on the homescreen on Contacts. 2. Tap on the contact you want to edit and tap on 3. Make your changes and confirm with Done. Show favorites 1. Tap on the homescreen on Contacts. 2. Tap on the tab Favorites (❸). . GROUPS Link a contact with a picture 1. Tap on the homescreen on Contacts. 2. Tap on the contact you want to add a picture to and tap on 3.
MESSAGING 3. Tap on Import / export. 4. Tap on Share visible contacts. 5. Select a method and follow the instructinos. USING SMS AND MMS With the SMS (Short Message Service) you can use your phone to send and receive text messages. If you subscription includes MMS (Mulimedia Messaging Service) you can send and receive messages that contain media file (e.g. pictures, videos). The number of characters allowed in a single text message can vary depending on the operator and the selected language.
3. Enter your answer and tap on send Select this option to enable SMS signature Select this option to edit the SMS Edit SMS signature signature to appear at the end of each message MULTIMEDIA (MMS) MESSAGES Use MMS to send a single message Group messaging when there are multiple recipients Request a delivery report for each Delivery reports message you send Request a read report for each message Read reports you send Select this option to automatically retrieve all your MMS messages.
E-MAIL USE EMAIL COMPOSE AND SEND EMAIL 1. Tap on the homescreen on Email. 2. If you have set up several email accounts, tap the top of the inbox and the select the account from which you want to send the email. 3. Tap on . 4. Tap on To and start entering the recipient. Matches are displayed in a dynamic list. Tap the desired recipient (match) or proceed entering the email address. You can enter additional addresses, which must be seperated by a comma (,) or a semicolon (;). 5.
WLAN 2. If you have set up several email accounts, tap the top of the inbox and select the account . If you want to view your emails from all accounts at once, tap on Combined view. 3. You now can scroll up or down the inbox. To view the disired email tap on it. You device can conncect via WLAN, GPRS/3G or EDGE to the internet. With WLAN, you can access the internet wirelessy over a distance up to 100 meters from the router.
SHOW DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASSIGNED WLAN NETWORK 1. Tap on the homescreen on the menu key. 2. Tap on System settings > Wireless & Networks > WLAN. 3. Tap on the WLAN network to which you are currently connected. Detailed information about the network will be displayed. 4. To close this information tap on Cancel. 3. Activate WLAN by sliding the bar from OFF to ON and then tap on WLAN. 4. Tap the menu key and tap on Scan.
INTERNET BROWSER CHANGE BROWSER SETTINGS 1. Tap on the menu key while you are on a website. 2. Tap on Settings. 3. Make your changes and return with the return key. You can start the browser to display web pages and navigate, set booksmarks and save websites to read offline. The browser has been optimized for ease of use. A connection to a 3G, GPRS or WLAN network is required. CHANGE TEXT SIZE ON WEBSITES 1. Tap on the menu key while you are on a website. 2. Tap on Settings > Accessibility. 3.
2. Tap on Go live. Depending on the network provider some bookmarks maybe pre-installed. SHARE LINKS 1. Tap on the menu key while you are on the website you want to share. 2. Tap on Share page. 3. Select one of the possible services and follow the instructions. SET BOOKMARKS 1. Tap on the menu key while you are on the website you would like to bookmark. 2. Tap on Save to bookmarks and follow the instructions. OPEN BOOKMARKS 1. Tap on the menu key while you are on a website. 2. Tap on Bookmarks. 3.
COPY TEXT POP-UPS 1. Press and hold a word of the text you want to copy until it will be highlighted with a frame. You now can move the tabs to the right or left to mark the desired text. 2. Tap on . The selected text is copied to the clipboard. 3. To insert the text press and hold the text field in the application (email, SMS or MMS) until Paste will appear. Tap on Paste. With this function you can block pop-ups. 1. Tap on the menu key while you are on the website. 2.
BLUETOOTH™ SETTINGS NOCTICE: Bluetooth™ is turned off by default. Turn Bluetooth™ off when not using it to save power. Also turn it off in places where it is prohibited to use Bluetooth™ (e.g. in airplanes or hospital). Bluetooth™ is a wireless communication technology with short range. Devices with Bluetooth™ capabilities can exchange data easily over a distance of 8 meters. There should be no solid objects in the line of sight between the two devices.
CAMERA 3. Depending from the application from which you want to send the item you need to either touch the object and hold or press the menu button to send the item. Maybe there are other sending methods as well. 4. Select the item and tap on Share, Send or Forward (icon) and tap on Bluetooth™. 5. If prompted to use Bluetooth™ service tap on Turn on. 6. Tap on the name of the device you want to send the item to. 7. Receiving device: if prompted accept the connection. 8.
OPEN CAMERA APP DELETE PHOTOS OR VIDEOS Tap on the homes screen on the Camera icon. The screen orientation changes when you rotate the device in different directions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. CLOSE CAMERA APP Tap on the home screen or retrun key. TAKE PHOTO 1. Tap on the camera app. 2. Tap on ❷ Photo mode. 3. Aim the camera at the subject. 4. Tap on ❶ take photo. CAMERA SETTINGS PHOTO MODE Following camera settings can be set before you take a photo. CAMERA SETTINGS 1. 2. 3. 4.
You can turn on the flash when taking pictures with low light conditions. Sometimes the pictures qualitity, even in poor light is better without flash. Auto (Standard) The camera automatically detects whether a flash is needed or not. On You can use the flash when the background is brighter than your subject. Off The flash is turned off. CROPPING PHOTO 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Open the camera app. Tap on ❸ View photos / videos. Swipe to the left or right to scroll through your photos / videos.
GALLERY 4. Select a setting you want to adjust and make the appropriate changes. You can view your videos or photos on the gallery app and share them with others or set as wallpaper or caller image. A appropriate selection appears when you tap on the menu button while you are in the gallery app. SET RECORDING MODE 1. Open the camera app. 2. Tap on ❷ Video mode. 3. Tap on ❻ Recording mode. 4. Choose between Normal recording and MMS recording.
WORKING WITH PHOTOS Delete photos Yo can edit your photos for example to prune them, to assign to contact pictures or to use them as wallpaper. 1. Select the photo you want to delete. 2. Tap on the menu key. 3. Tap on Delete and confirm with OK. Zoom photos If you double tap on a picture the zoom will be activated. Repeat this command to disable zoom again. Alternatively, drag two fingers apart to enlarge the image and pull the fingers together again to zoom back out. Share photo 1.
MULTIMEDIA GROUP PHOTOS & VIDEOS 1. Tap the menu key while you are in the thumbnail view in the Albums tap. 2. Tap on Select album*. 3. Select the photos and videos you want to group. Selected items are marked with a blue frame. 4. Use the toolbar to work with the selected items (e.g. share with others or Delete all. MUSIC APP You can transfer your music or audio books from your computer to your smartphone and play them.
PLAY MUSIC Delete track Play track 1. Tap on the homescreen on > Music. 2. In the tab Songs, tap on the title you want to play. 1. While playing a track tap on the menu key. 2. Tap on More. 3. Tap on Delete. MANAGER PLAYLISTS You can create playlists directly on your device. Change track Select function number ❻ or ❽ while the song is being played to play the previous or next one. Add track to playlist 1. While playing a track tap on the menu key. 2. Tap on Add to playlist. 3.
Number ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹❼ ❺ ❻ ❽ ❾ ❿ 5. Disconnect your device from the PC. WARNING: To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Permanent hearing loss may occur if the receiver, headphones, speakerphone, or earpieces are used at high volume. To protect you from damage, you will get a warning on your device if the music is too loud. CLOSE MUSIC APP 1. While playing a track tap on function number ❼. 2. Then tap on the home key. START RADIO APP 1.
OTHER APPLICATIONS Your radio app has got a mono and stereo playback. In some cases, the mono-mode lead to a reduction of the noise or to improve the sound quality. 1. Tap the menu key when radio app is open. 2. Tap on Settings. 3. Tap on Audio Output Mode. 4. Select by tapping either Stereo or Mono. CALENDAR You can use the calendar app to enter events or personal appointments. If you have a Google™ account, you can synchronize your device calendar with your web calendar. SET CALENDAR VIEW 1.
2. 3. 4. 5. OPEN AND SET ALARM CLOCK 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap on the home screen on > Clock. Tap on Add alarm. Activate check box Turn alarm on. Tap on Time and set the alarm by scrolling up or down the fixed time. 5. Confirm with Done. 6. If necessary, edit the alarm settings (repetitions, ringtone, vibrate). 7. Tap on OK. Tap on Set alarm. Tap on Repeat. Make your selection and tap on OK. Tap on Done. ENABLE VIBRATION 1. Tap on the home screen on > Clock. 2.
DELTE NOTE Number ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ ❻ Functions Play Recording Pause Recording Recording list Recording time Lights up when recording 1. Tap on the homescreen on > Notes. 2. Tap on the note you want to delete 3. Tap on Delete and confirm with OK. CREATE CATEGORY You can organize your notes in categories to obtain a better overview and structure. 1. Tap on the homescreen on > Notes. 2. Tap on New category. 3. Enter the name of the new category and confirm with OK.
TROUBLESHOOTING USE CALCULATOR 1. Tap on the homescreen on > Calculator. 2. Use the calculator app like an ordinary calculator. 3. To perform advanced mathematical arithmetic tap on the menu key > Advanced panel. 4. To return to the basic functions tap on the menu key > Basic panel. When using the phone, you may come into some troubles. Here are some solutions to soleve the problem. No signal Wait about two minutes after turning on the phone You may lose signal in elevators or tunnels.
If the battery can’t be fully charged, dispose the old battery properly and change a new battery. The phone feels hot When you open several apps at a time, the large power needed may cause hotness. As in such case, no worry for – it causes no influence on the operating time or performance of the phone. Your phone can’t connect the internet? Make sure you enter effective internet service provider settings. Make sure you are connected to a Mobile Service Providers wireless network and an unimpeded signal.
