Managing Personal Settings; Security - Sonim XP8 User Manual

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MANAGING PERSONAL SETTINGS

LOCATION
You can enable and configure the Location settings.
1.
From App screen, tap on Settings (
2.
Select Location (
location settings.
3.
Set the Mode to one of the following options:
• High accuracy: uses AGPS, Wi-Fi, mobile
networks and other sensors to get the highest-
accuracy location for your device. It uses location
help to estimate your location faster and more
accurately.
• Battery saving: allows your device to estimate
your location using low battery-intensive location
sources, such as Wi-Fi and mobile networks. It
uses location help to estimate your location faster
and more accurately.
• Device only: allows your device to estimate
your location using GPS only. It uses the satellite
information to provide location information. This
mode may use more battery power and take
longer time to determine your location.
4.
Tap on Location services.
• Accelerated Location: Tap on Agree to improve
location performance and battery saving.
• Google Location History: Turn ON the location
history:
• This device: Turn on to view the last reported
location date.
• Other devices on this account: The other
devices which are connected via Bluetooth are
listed here and the date of the last location is also
reported.
• Tap on Manage Timeline to manage the time
based on your location history.
• Google Location Sharing: On Location Sharing
screen, tap on Share your real-time location
button (
). The following options are displayed:
• For 1 hour: You can increase or decrease the
time to share your real-time location. Minimum
time is 15 minutes and the maximum is three
days.
• Until you turn this off: If you enable this option,
until you turn it ON, you cannot share your real-
time location.
• Select People: Turn ON this option to share your
real-time location details to the selected people
from your contacts.
• Messaging: Turn ON this option to share your
real-time location details. A link is created and
MANAGING PERSONAL SETTINGS
) > Personal.
). Enable and modify desired
new message window is displayed. You can
select the recipient and send the message.
• More: You can share your real-time location
details through the following ways: Messaging,
Bluetooth, Copy to clipboard, Save to Drive,
Gmail, Facebook, Messenger and SMS.
• On Location Sharing screen, tap on More (
and the following options are displayed: Location
Settings, About and Help.
5.
Check the option Use assisted GPS to use the
server to assist GPS. Uncheck to reduce the
network usage.
6.
You can view the apps which have requested
your location recently under Recent location
requests.
7.
On Location screen, tap on More (
Scanning. The following options are displayed:
• Wi-Fi scanning: Turn ON this option to improve
location services by allowing system apps and
services to detect Wi-Fi networks at any time.
• Bluetooth scanning: Turn ON this option to
improve location services by allowing system apps
and services to detect Bluetooth devices at any
time.

SECURITY

You can activate and protect your phone from
unauthorized access by configuring the security settings.
1.
From Notifications or App screen, tap on Settings
(
) > Personal > Security (
2.
Under Device security, tap on Screen lock and
select one of the following options to configure
the phone:
• None: Disables the phone lock.
• Swipe: When the phone is locked, swipe the screen
upwards to unlock it.
• Pattern: You can unlock the device using the
pattern.
• PIN: When enabled, enter your own PIN value.
When the phone is locked, unlock it using the PIN.
• Password: When enabled, enter your own
password. When the phone is locked, unlock it
using the password.
When the phone is locked, you can answer an
incoming call, without unlocking the phone.
Tap on Settings (
displayed:
• Make pattern visible: You can toggle this option
to make the pattern visible.
• Automatically lock: When the security is set to
pattern/PIN/password, you can set any of
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