Spark Pro V7 User Guide 1
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Third-party Applications Statement During the installation process of some third-party applications, issues of repeated restart or abnormal operation of software might be caused by incompatibility of the third-party applications rather than the phone. Installation of a third-party ROM or non-official operating system (commonly called ‘rooting’ your device) might bring unwanted security risks and may make your device inoperable.
Contents Getting started ................................................................................................................... 8 Key definitions ..................................................................................................... 9 Inserting and Removing the SIM card .............................................................. 10 Charging the Battery ..........................................................................................11 Getting to know your phone ......
Turn the speaker on or off................................................................................. 20 Add a multi party or Conference call ................................................................ 20 Use touch tones during a call for automated call systems ............................... 20 Contacts ........................................................................................................................... 21 Add new contact ....................................................
Set up an Gmail account for the first time ........................................................ 27 Connectivity ..................................................................................................................... 28 Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................. 29 Bluetooth® ........................................................................................................
Clock ................................................................................................................. 42 Calculator .......................................................................................................... 43 Calendar ........................................................................................................... 44 Downloads ........................................................................................................ 45 Manage applications ..........
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Key definitions Back key Touch it to open the previous screen you were working in. If the onscreen keyboard is open, touch it to close the keyboard. Home key Touch it to open the home screen. If you’re viewing the left or right extended home screen, touch it to open the central home screen. Recent Apps Touch the key to open Recent Apps list. Touch and hold to open the Settings for your current screen Power key Press it to turn on/off the display.
Inserting and Removing the SIM card You must insert a valid SIM card into your phone before use. Nano SIM microSD * Switch off your phone and disconnect any external power. 1. Open the SIM tray using the eject tool provided in the box. The eject tool can be attached to a keyring to keep it safe and handy for future use. 2. Insert your SIM card face down into the card holder with the cut corner at the top left on the inner slot as shown above. Make sure it sits flush in the SIM tray. 3.
Charging the Battery Connect the charger to the phone using a USB cable, and plug the charger into a standard power socket. Only use the approved charger and USB lead provided. Always insert the charger lead carefully. Check the plug and socket are aligned correctly. Do NOT use excessive force which may damage the USB port. Be careful to avoid tripping on the lead whilst it is plugged in. Physical damage to the USB port is not covered by warranty.
Getting to know your phone Screen control You can control your phone through a series of operations on the screen. - Touch: You can touch the items on the screen to select, to open the applications or to use the keyboard to input characters. - Swipe or slide: Quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch (so you don't drag something instead). - Touch & hold: You can touch & hold some items to get the item’s available menu.
Volume Controls The volume keys work in different ways depending on which application or menu you are in. Lock screen or Home Screen Volume keys control the Ring Volume and the Priority Interuptions panel. Moving the volume all the way down will enable Vibrate mode. Move one step further down for Silent mode (with Alarms still active) During a Call During a call the Volume keys will control the in call (headphones, earpiece or speaker) volume.
Home screen Press the Home key to return to the Home Screen which is your main desktop. You can add and remove App shortcuts, move apps around and access the default Dialler, Contacts, Messages and Chrome buttons. The Apps tray in the bottom middle opens the Apps menu.
Add Widgets to the home screen Press & hold an empty area on the home screen, select WIDGETS. Move icons on the home screen Press & hold the icon you want to move, drag it to your desired position on the screen and release it. Press & hold the icon you want to move, and drag the icon to your desired screen. Delete icons on the home screen Touch & hold the app icon, slide your finger toward the top of the screen, and drop the app over the Remove icon.
Favorites tray The favorites tray icons at the bottom of the screen remain visible on every Home screen. - Place an app icon in the Favorites tray: Touch, hold, & slide to move one of the Favorites icons out of the tray. Then use the same technique to move another one into the same position. The All Apps icon in the center is permanent and cannot be moved or deleted. Quick Settings Panel Pull down twice to open the quick settings panel to quickly check and control key features.
Switch to sleep mode (turn off the display) The display will automatically dim and turn off after a pre-set period of time (see Settings > Display) to save power and prevent inadvertent operations such as making phone calls in your pocket. It is also good practice to manually switch off the display after use. Press the Power key to turn your screen on or off during normal use. Wake up your phone After the phone switches to the sleep mode, the screen will be turned off and locked.
Make and answer calls Make a call Directly make a call On the home screen, touch the or press button to open the Dialler. Touch a recently called number to open the Dial Pad and touch to make the call. Make a call from Contacts On the home screen, touch the phone number to dial it. icon, touch the desired contact and touch the Make a call from Call logs On the home screen, touch the button, the call log tab shows recent calls. Touch the phone icon in a call log to return it.
1. On the home screen, touch the Messaging icon 2. Select and open one message or conversation. 3. Touch the icon at the top of the phone to dial. Answer a call Your phone will ring or vibrate (depends on the current mode and settings) for an incoming call. - Slide the icon from middle to right to answer the call. - If you are using another application press the Answer or Reject button displayed at the top of the screen.
End a call Touch the button to hang up the call. Adjust the volume In a call, you can raise or lower the volume by using the volume keys. Turn the speaker on or off In a call, touch the button to turn on the speaker, and touch it again to turn off speaker. Add a multi party or Conference call In a call, touch for Options then Add call. Dial a number and touch the phone icon to add one call and put the current caller on hold. Press Options > Merge to join the two (or more) parties together.
Contacts You can place calls from the Phone app , the Contacts app , or other apps or widgets that display contact information. Wherever you see a phone number or call icon, you can usually touch it to dial. The contacts interface can be divided into the following tab pages: - All Contacts: View the list of contacts. - Favorites: Display the numbers you usually call. All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a scrollable list. Slide your finger up or down to scroll through the list.
Delete contacts 1. In Contacts, touch the and then select Delete contact. 2. Touch the contacts you want to delete or touch , then touch the OK. Edit contact details 1. In Contacts, touch the contact whose details you want to edit. 2. Touch the . 3. Edit the contact information. Search contacts 1. In Contacts, touch the icon. 2. Type a key word of a contact name. The phone will automatically list all matched contacts.
Import/Export contacts 1. In Contacts, touch the to select Import/export. 2. You can select SIM card, Phone, Phone storage, SD Card. Share a contact You can share a contact with someone. 1. In Contacts, tap the contact you want to share. 2. Touch the and then touch Share. ® 3. Select application with which to share (Bluetooth , Gmail, MMS, SMS and SD Card).
Using Google Contacts When you are signed into your Google account (ie Gmail) all your existing Contacts are downloaded and synced to your device. Also if you add a Contact to your device, for example by importing from your SIM card or entering a new Contact manually, it is automatically synced to your Google account and stored securely on line. You can manage your Google Contacts through the Gmail app on line or using the handset Contacts app as previously described.
Messaging In Messaging, you can send or receive text messages and multimedia messages. On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Messaging icon to open. Send messages 1. In Messaging, touch the icon. 2. Input your desired telephone number . You can also touch the button to select a contact from the People and then touch OK icon to add a contact. 3. You can touch the icon attach pictures, videos or audio file, and the phone will convert the message to a multimedia message. 4.
Receive messages 1. In idle mode, you will be reminded about the new messages in the notification area. Slide down to open the notification panel to view. 2. Touch the message. 3. Enter text to reply to the message. Touch the 4. Touch the icon to send the message. icon at the top of the phone to directly call back. Touch & hold the text to pop up the Message options menu, you can Copy, Forward, Lock/Unlock or Delete the message, etc.
Message Settings In Messaging, touch Options and then touch Settings to perform relevant settings. Gmail You can use Gmail to read and write email from any mobile device or browser. A Gmail account is required to access Google Play Store and other services. On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Gmail icon to open Gmail. Set up an Gmail account for the first time You need to set up an Gmail account when you use Gmail for the first time. 1.
Connectivity Your phone can connect to the Internet via your mobile phone operator or over a Wi-Fi network. When a Wi-Fi network is configured and available the device will automatically choose the Wi-Fi connection to reduce your mobile data usage. GSM/WCDMA data connection Different locations may have different mobile networks available. Initially, your phone is configured to use the fastest mobile network available for data.
Wi-Fi Turn on/off Wi-Fi 1. In the All apps screen, touch Settings > WIFI. 2. Touch the switch to turn it ON or OFF 3. You can also pull down the Quick Settings Panel and touch the Wi-Fi icon to switch Wi-Fi on or off. Connect to Wi-Fi 1. In the All apps screen, touch Settings. 2. Turn on Wi-Fi. 3. Your phone will automatically search for all nearby Wi-Fi networks. 4. Select the network you would like to connect to from the list.
Bluetooth® Via the Bluetooth® function, you can exchange data with other Bluetooth devices that are within a short distance. Turn on/off Bluetooth® 1. On the home screen, touch and then touch Settings. ® 2. Touch Bluetooth , and slide the ON/OFF button to turn it on or off. Pairing ® 1. Touch Bluetooth when it is on to automatically search for devices. Your phone will scan for and display all Bluetooth® devices it finds. 2. Touch the ID of the desired device.
Change your phone’s Bluetooth® name 1. On the home screen, touch and then touch Settings > Wireless & networks. ® 2. If the Bluetooth function is not turned on, turn it on. ® 3. Touch Bluetooth , then touch > Rename this device to edit the name of your device, then touch Rename. 4. Touch the name of the phone to toggle it to Visibility timeout so that other Bluetooth devices can find your device.
Connect to a Computer to transfer files Transfer audio, video and picture files between your handset and your computer. PC Connect your handset using the USB data lead supplied. First time, select Install driver on the handset notifications window. On your PC, use Windows Explorer to open the CD Drive: USB_Driver, then double click Setup to install the handset drivers. Subsequently, select Media Device (MTP) from the notifications window, which will open the handset in Windows Explorer.
Settings Flight mode Use Flight mode to disable all radio functions in the handset. You will not be able to make/answer calls, send/receive messages in Flight mode. On the home screen, you can press and hold the Power key, then select Flight mode or Swipe down twice from the stop of the screen to see the Quick Setting for Flight Mode. Audio profiles Touch and then touch Settings > Sound& notification > . Phone ringtone: Select the ringtone to sound when you receive a call.
Display Touch Settings > Display. Brightness level: Adjust the brightness of the screen. Wallpaper: Choose a wallpaper. Sleep: Choose the delay before the screen automatically turns off. Using micro SD Storage To copy files between a PC and your phone’s SD card, you should set the SD card as USB mass storage. 1. Connect your phone to your PC with the USB cable. 2. Turn on USB storage.
2. Touch Storage > Erase SD card. Accounts and sync Adding your accounts 1. Touch Settings > Accounts > Add account. 2. Touch the account type you want to add. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details depend on the kind of account and the configuration of the service you're connecting to.
Date & time You can set the format of date and time. On the home screen touch and then touch Settings > Date & time. About phone You can check the phone’s status, battery use, software version, etc. On the home screen touch and then touch Settings > About phone. Camera Take pictures and videos using the camera. Share via MMS, Bluetooth or Email Take photos 1. In the All Apps screen, touch the Camera icon to open the camera. 2.
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Tap to view the last shot, or open Gallery to see all your pictures. Use video mode to take videos. Swipe right on the screen to access Panorama mode. Use Settings to control camera and video settings. Gallery The Gallery categorizes your pictures and videos by storage location and stores these files in folders. Tap a folder to view the pictures or videos inside. Music Player You can listen to music saved on the memory card with the music player.
Sound Recorder You can record audio files through sound recorder. Open the sound recorder Before opening the sound recorder, please insert a memory card. In the All Apps screen, touch the Sound Recorder icon to open it. Record audio files 1. Put the microphone close to your mouth and touch 2. Touch to start recording. to stop recording. 3. Touch the name of the recording to play back the recording.
To tune in, plug your headset into your phone. In the All Apps screen, press the FM Radio icon to open it. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. -Slide left or right to change the frequency. -Tap or -Tap / to scan for available FM channels. to change the frequency by +/–0.1 MHz. - Press the Volume Keys to adjust the volume. - Touch to select preset list or add new list. - Touch to switch off the radio. - Touch to add to favorites/remove from favorites.
2. First time you need to Accept and Continue, and can add an account if you want to sync and share your browsing Bookmarks and History between different devices. 3. Touch the text field at the top to input a web address and search directly from the URL field. You can touch the > Bookmarks to select the bookmark you want to open. Browse web After opening a web page, you could slide your finger on the screen to view other parts of the page. Zoom in or out You can use two fingers to zoom in or out.
In Chrome touch the > Settings to enter the settings interface. File manager In the All Apps screen, touch the File Manager icon. You can view all files saved in the phone or on the memory card. Clock In the All Apps screen, touch the Clock icon to set Alarms, World time, Stopwatch and Timer functions. When Clock is running, it switches to screen saver mode after a few minutes. Simply tap the screen or a phone button to wake the phone up again. To return to the home screen, touch the Home key.
Turning on/off an Alarm To turn it on, touch OFF and slide it to the right. Touch ON and slide to the left to turn it off. World Time Press the Globe icon to add a new world time location (City) Timer Select the Timer function. Touch Play to start the timer. Press Stop to stop the alert. Press +1 to add 1 minute, press + to add a new timer event. Stopwatch Select the Stopwatch function. Touch Play to start the Stopwatch. You can Record the time, Pause the time or Share the results.
and Basic panel. Calendar Touch the Calendar icon in the All Apps screen. Creating a new Event 1. On the calendar screen, touch and then touch New event. 2. Enter the event name and location. 3. To set the duration for the event, touch From and To. 4. Enter the event time zone and description. 5. If you have more than one calendar, select the calendar where you want to save the event. 6. Select the Repetition. 7. Set the time of the reminder in Reminders. 8. Touch Done.
Displaying and synchronizing calendars Initially, all calendars that you create or subscribe to in Google TM Calendar on the web are available to synchronize and display in Calendar on your phone. You can select which Google calendars to keep synchronized and which to show. 1. On the calendar screen, touch and then touch Calendars to display. 2. Touch which calendars you would like to be displayed. 3.
Install new applications You can install applications from the Play Store or from elsewhere. When installing applications that are not from the Play Store, make sure the software is suitable for your phone. Installing applications from the Play Store 1. On the home screen or in the All Apps screen, touch the Play Store icon. 2. Search for the applications you want to install. 3. Select Install (for free items) or Buy. 4. If you select Install, the item will start downloading immediately. 5.
3. Touch Uninstall and complete the uninstall process according to the wizard. Uninstall applications not in the Play Store 1. On the home screen, touch and then select Settings > Apps. 2. Scroll the list and touch the application you want to uninstall.
Technical Specifications Size and Weight 146.2 × 72.6 × 7.2 mm. 150g with battery Networks 4G LTE Band 1, 3, 28 (2100/1800/700) LTE Data Rates: 150M Down / 50M Up 3G UMTS 850, 2100 MHz. HSPA+ 42Mbps data 2G 900, 1800 MHz. Display TFT 5.2”, Full HD 1080p, 196pi, Capacitive touch. Camera 13MP Rear, 5MP Front CPU & Memory Octa core 1.3GHz CPU with 2GB RAM. 16GB ROM with approx 10GB user space. Expandable external storage microSD(HC)™ up to 32GB Operating system Android 6.
Charge 3-4 hrs with AC Charger Time Standby Up to 300 hours (subject to network) time Voice Up to 10 hours (subject to network) talk time Connectivity Bluetooth 4 , Wi-fi 802.11b/g/n, 3.5mm jack NAHJ, micro USB SIM Card Nano SIM, 4FF format.
Troubleshooting Symptom Solution How do I check the Menu > Settings > About phone > Build number software version? How do I reset to factory Menu > Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset defaults? How do I check the SMS Messages > Options > Settings service centre number? How do I configure the Messages > Options > Settings MMS Settings? How do I configure Email Apps > Email, or Menu > Settings > Accounts settings? How do I copy Contacts to Contacts > Options > Import/Export > Follow th
Symptom Solution How do I manually select Menu > Settings > More > Mobile Networks > Network a carrier? operators > Search networks How do I enable USB Menu > Settings > More > Tethering and Portable hotspot > USB tethering? tethering.
Possible network coverage issue. Check the signal level. With only The battery discharges 1 or 2 bars, the battery has to work harder to maintain network quickly contact. Limit multi-media to save power. The battery may be worn out. The handset turns on by An alarm or calendar event switches the handset on itself. automatically. No incoming ring Hold the power key to check the phone is not in silent mode. or alarm tone Check the ringtone and ring volume settings.
Turn Bluetooth on. Set visibility to Show. Make sure the I cannot connect to other pass-code is correct. Possible compatibility issues. Not all Bluetooth devices functionality is supported between different Bluetooth devices and standards. ERROR MESSAGES Message No SIM Card Solution Check a valid SIM card is inserted. See the Getting Started section Enter PIN code You have set a SIM PIN. Please enter your SIM PIN code.
Disposal of your old phone 1. When the wheelie bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/CE. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from normal household waste via designated collection points provided by government or local authorities. 3. The correct disposal of electrical and electronic products will help protect the environment and human health.
