Contents Warranty Details Welcome General Safety Instructions Product Overview Getting Started • Before first use, Micro SD Card, SIM Card, Inserting the SIM card(s) and battery • Charging, Power Button, Volume, Linking with your Google account • SIM management Operation •...
5.5” Dual SIM Smartphone Warranty Details The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion.
Welcome Congratulations on choosing to buy a BAUHN product. ® All products brought to you by BAUHN are manufactured to the highest standards ® of performance and safety and, as part of our philosophy of customer service and satisfaction, are backed by our comprehensive 1 Year Warranty. We hope you will enjoy using your purchase for many years to come.
General Safety Instructions Read this manual thoroughly before first use and keep it in a safe place for future reference, along with the completed warranty card, purchase receipt and carton. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
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General Safety Instructions (Cont.) • Damage: Do not use the charger if the cable or plug are damaged. In case of damage, contact the after sales support line for advice. • Disconnect: Grip the plug when disconnecting the charger; do not pull on the cord. •...
Product Overview Right Side Left Side Bottom Notification light Front Camera Earpiece Light Sensor Options Menu Home Button Back / Return Micro USB Socket Microphone Headphone Jack Volume Up/Down Power On/Off Notification bar Home Screen AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.tempo.org 1300 886 649 Model: AAP553G-315 Product Code: 49625 03/2015...
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Product Overview (Cont.) 16 17 18 Rear Camera Camera Flash SIM Card Slot 1 Micro SD Card Slot SIM Card Slot 2 Battery Bay Speaker AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.tempo.org 1300 886 649 Model: AAP553G-315 Product Code: 49625 03/2015...
Place you finger in the small recess in the corner of the mobile phone and with you fingernail, carefully prise it open and lift off the back cover. • Your Bauhn 5.5” Smartphone is compatible with Class 10 Micro SD cards, up to 32GB in capacity. •...
Getting Started (Cont.) Charging The battery has been partially charged at the factory. To perform all functions, we recommend you fully recharge it as follows: • To charge the device with the battery charger, plug the large end of the USB cable into the charging adaptor and the smaller end into the micro USB port on the 3G Smartphone.
Getting Started (Cont.) SIM management This 3G Smartphone can be used with two SIM cards. When you have two SIM cards inserted, you can choose to use either SIM1 or SIM2, or both of them. Unless you have determined use of one particular SIM card as your default card in the settings, you will be prompted to choose an appropriate SIM card every time you want to make a call or send a message.
Operation Entering your PIN If you want to use a SIM card that is preset with a PIN (personal identification number), you will have to enter the PIN to proceed. Just follow the prompts to enter the SIM PIN and then tap “OK”. Screen operation Click / Short Press When using the on-screen keyboard, click or short press to...
Operation (Cont.) Notifications From left to right: Bluetooth Staus indicator, Wi-Fi Click to search Signal Status, 3G for a file or Status, Battery application Status, Current on the 3G time (depends Smartphone, or on current to search the applications) internet. User configurable Apps...
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Operation (Cont.) Notifications The notifications bar shows you at a quick glance the status of your phone. It can be expanded to show more information and quick access to settings. Notification icons inform you of the receipt of new messages, calendar events, set alarms and ongoing settings for things such as active call forwarding or the current call status.
Operation (Cont.) Phone calls Making a call You can make a phone call a number of different ways. Calling using the dialler • (call/phone) at the bottom of the screen to enter the dialler screen. • In dialler mode, when you input a number, you have two options to make a call. 1.
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Operation (Cont.) Muting the ring sound To mute the ring sound without rejecting the call, press the Volume Down button or Power button. In-call options When a call is in progress, you can still operate key options. Tap the available buttons to put a call on hold, dial another contact for a phone conference, mute the phone microphone, and more.
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Operation (Cont.) Muting the microphone • Tap “Mute” to turn the microphone on or off. When the microphone is turned off, the “Mute” button will change to Putting a call on hold • Tap “Hold” to put the call on hold. When you put a call on hold, the “Hold call” button will change and call counter will change to .
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Operation (Cont.) Call log tab Enter the dial number and slide to the right to the call log. Then select to: • Tap the name or number in the list to open more detail menu. • Tap on call icon to call same number. Call settings You can adjust the call settings of your phone such as your voice mail number, or enable additional call services from your network service provider.
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Operation (Cont.) Video call Select this option to change your video call settings such as set a picture to display when the camera not in use, size of peer video and local video, etc. Other settings Select this option to manage fixed dialling numbers, quick responses, TTY mode, international dialing assist.
Operation (Cont.) Contacts The contacts application lets you manage your phone, messaging and email communications with the contacts in your contacts list. If you are synchronising contacts with your Google account, any contacts stored in those accounts will be displayed. Contacts list Adding a new contact •...
Operation (Cont.) Messaging Messaging lets you compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. Creating and sending SMS and MMS messages • Any text (SMS) messages you compose that contain up to 160 characters will be delivered as one message.
Operation (Cont.) Applications and widgets Enter applications Click to open App Drawer and see list of all installed application. • This window will display a list of the applications. • As you install more applications, the first page will fill up and the application icons will automatically spread onto other pages.
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Operation (Cont.) Managing icon folders To create a folder on the main screens, just drag and overlay any icon onto another icon, then release. A new folder will be created containing the two applications. It will appear as a circle with small icons of your Apps on top. Then you can view the folder contents by clicking on the folder icon and it will display as pictured below.
Operation (Cont.) You can change the icon positions inside the folder by long pressing them, then dragging to the new position. If you want to remove an icon from the folder, long press the icon and drag to outside the folder. To change the folder name, click on the folder, then tap “Unnamed folder”.
Operation (Cont.) Connect with computer Connect the device to a computer with a USB cable. When connected with a computer, a message will appear in the notifications bar informing you about the current USB mode. There are 2 options available to choose from. •...
Operation (Cont.) Browsing the internet to open the browser. Tap current tab to minimise the window and then tap to open a new browser window. Tap and hold on the window that you want to close, then drag it to left or right to close the selected window.
Operations (Cont.) Download and install applications from Play Store Download applications software using “Play Store”. Below are photos showing the process of downloading “Angry birds” from “Play Store”. After downloading, the application will automatically install the software. NOTE: Some applications may not be compatible due to hardware requirements or geographic location limitations of the application.
Settings The setting function on this 3G Smartphone is like that on a computer control panel. You can access the settings page from the notifications bar or “Setting” icon in the App drawer . Wireless and networks The “Mobile Networks” section is located under the “More” option. •...
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Settings (Cont.) • Tap “Wi-Fi” to open the Wi-Fi function. • To the right of the “Wi-Fi” label is the button to enable and disable Wi-Fi. • Press the On/Off button to turn the Wi-Fi function on or off • Click on the network you wish to connect to.
Settings (Cont.) There are more useful advanced Wi-Fi settings when you choose to “Show advanced options”. Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® Enable or disable Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® Tap “Settings” at the APP Drawer. In the “Wireless & networks” menu, tap “Bluetooth”. Tap the On/Off button in the menu on the left to turn the Bluetooth wireless technology on or off.
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Settings (Cont.) Audio profiles You can set and customise your default audio profile for different enviroments. All sound options can be configured in each profile. Click on (Icon) to customize each profile. Tap “Volumes” to change the volume levels for multimedia players and applications, and also for notifications and alarms. Display You can set brightness, wallpaper, auto-rotate and font size options and sleep timer from this menu.
Settings (Cont.) Storage Internal storage: space for installation of applications (APK software) External SD: storage space on the removable SD card (if inserted) Battery Shows battery balance and consumption. Applications Here you can manage applications, such as uninstall them or clear default app for different file formats.
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Settings (Cont.) Security The security menu contains many useful options for securing your Dual SIM Smartphone and data. Screen lock: Change or set a protection method for locking your phone after some time of inactivity. Owner info: Enter text that will be displayed on the lock screen. This is a message that others can see without having to unlock the phone.
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Settings (Cont.) Language and input In this area you can change the system language and change settings for the keyboard. Keyboard Some applications can open the keyboard automatically; others require you to click in an input field/area first. You can hide the keyboard by tapping the Back key. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.tempo.org 1300 886 649...
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Settings (Cont.) Text selection - Copy, Share, Find • Press and hold on one of the words you wish to select. The word will highlight in blue and a blue tab will appear at both ends. • Press and drag the blue tabs to highlight the text you wish to select. •...
Settings (Cont.) Backup and reset Reset to factory settings: When some applications or the phone itself do not work properly, you can use this function to return the 3G Smartphone to factory default settings. NOTE: You will lose all user installed applications and data. It is therefore important that you back up important data first.
Repair and Refurbished Goods or Parts Notice 5.5” Dual SIM Smartphone Unfortunately, from time to time, faulty products are manufactured which need to be returned to the supplier for repair. Please be aware that if your product is capable of retaining user- generated data (such as files stored on a computer hard drive, telephone numbers stored on a mobile telephone, songs stored on a portable media player, games saved on a games console or files...
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Warranty returns Should you for any reason need to return this product for a warranty claim, make sure to include all accessories with the product. Product does not work? If you encounter problems with this product, or if it fails to perform to your expectations, make sure to contact our After Sales Support Centre on 1300 886 649 before returning it to the store for a refund.
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