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Welcome Thank you for purchasing this product. For your cellular phone works properly, please follow the instructions in this manual. To prevent any possible incidents or malfunctions, please follow all safety warnings. Screen displays and illustrations in this user’s manual are designed to help you operate this phone to its optimum performance...
Your phone the important keys & connectors Phone overview 1. Earphone Jack To connect an earphone so you can listen to music/radio. 2. Receiver To hear the voice of the other side when calling.
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3. Volume Keys To adjust the ringer volume, adjust the voice volume during a call, and adjust media volume. 4. Menu Key Open a list of options available in the current screen or application. Go back to the previous screen; 5.
For taking photos. 9. Back Camera Lens 10. Speaker To listen to music, and other sounds offered by your phone. Getting started let's get you up and running Assemble & charge SIM card in...
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Make sure that the clipped corner of the SIM card is facing the correct direction and the metallic contacts are facing the correct direction. Slide the SIM card into the card slot until it stops. SD card in Slide the SD card into the SD card slot with the metallic pins facing downwards.
Touch screen & keys Touch tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch To choose an icon or option, touch it. Touch & hold Open special functions or additional options. Drag To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch screen.
When looking at webpages or photos, place two fingers on the touch screen at once and pinch them together to zoom out or spread them apart to zoom in. Note: Use the zoom function when you view photos, or when you browsing the web.
Menu key Opens a menu with items related to the current screen/ application. Home key Press Home key to close any menu or app and return to the Home screen. If you are viewing the left or right Extended Home screen, open the central Home screen.
one place. It's what you see when you turn on the phone. It is the equivalent of the desktop on a computer. It’s your gateway to the main features in your phone. You can customise your Home screen with shortcuts, widgets, folders, and wallpapers Application menu Application menu...
The status bar at the top of the screen contains icons that tell you about messages and phone status and shows what’s going on in your phone. At the top you get notifications when there is something new or ongoing. For example, new message, missed call, signal strength, battery status and other information appear here.
Dial pad Make a call Touch Phone icon on the Home screen. In dialing screen, input number and touch Phone icon to dial the inputted number.’ During a call, there are some call options available to you. These call options can be seen only during a call. When a call is in progress, you can put it on hold, initiate a phone conference, mute your microphone etc.
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Find it: Application menu > Messaging You can compose, send and receive text messages from your phone, and also can compose, send and receive multimedia messages, which contain media files such as pictures, videos and audios. When you view your messages, they appear as conversations, which means that all messages to and from a particular person are grouped together.
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Delete message threads 1. From your Home screen, touch Messages icon or find it: Application menu > Messag 2. Touch and hold the message thread. 3. Select the conversations you want to delete. 4. Touch , press touch Delete in the menu that pops up. You can also press Menu key and touch Delete all threads to delete all message threads from the window.
2. Touch the conversation containing the message you want to lock. 3. Touch and hold the message you want to lock. 4. Touch Lock in the menu that opens. A lock icon appears. Unlock a message by touching and holding the message and then touch Unlock.
contact, or add new account. 4. Enter the information for people. 5. After you finish, touch DONE. 5. After you finish, touch DONE. Search a people 1. From your Home screen, touch Contacts icon or find it: Application menu > People. 2.
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2. Touch Groups tab. 3. Touch 4. Input the name of group, then touch DONE. To assign a people to a group 1. From your Home screen, touch People icon or find it: Application menu > People. 2. Touch Groups tab. 3.
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Find it: Application menu > Phone Find it: Application menu > Phone > Call log tab Touch different tabs such as All, Received, Dialed, and Missed calls on upside screen of Call log interface, and then you can view different call logs. Email Find it: Application menu >...
shows in the emails you send from this account. 5. After you finish, touch Next. Create and send an email 1. From your Home screen, touch Launcher icon, then find it: Application menu > Email. 2. Touch 3. Enter recipients’ addresses, and subject. 4.
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Reply to an email 1. From your Home screen, touch Launcher icon, then find it: Application menu > Email. 2. In the email inbox, scroll up or down, and touch the email to which you want to reply. 3. Touch to reply or press More, to select Reply all.
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Find it: Application menu > Camera Take a photo or record a video with the camera in your phone. You can hold the camera horizontally or vertically. All photos and videos are saved automatically on the T-Flash card. Share a photo or a video with your friends, or upload your photos and videos to a web service.
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Find it: Application menu > Music The phone comes with a Music player that plays songs, listen to audio book and podcasts you have stored. It gives you a host of setting options to make your listening experience interesting. You can easily transfer your favorite music from your PC to the SD card and experience a whole world of interesting and melodious music.
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The Gallery offers you to view photos and play videos which are preloaded as well as those taken by the phone camera. From Gallery, you can also share your photos and videos with your friends, via messaging, Bluetooth, Email, etc. 1.
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2. Touch 3. Select day, week, or month in the menu that opens. To add a calendar event 1. From your Home screen, touch Launcher icon, then find it: Application menu > Calendar. 2. Touch Menu key, then touch New event in the menu that opens.
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turn it on. Then the alarm can ring at a specific time you set. Calculator Find it: Application menu > Calculator Keep your calculations on your finger tips with the calculator. Using this applcation allows you to make calculations. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions;...
Browser Use your web browser to view and navigate web pages, add pages as bookmarks, and save pages for offline reading. You can open several windows at the same time and switch among them easily. You can also request the desktop version of a web page if you don’t want to view the mobile version Open the web browser...
Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth. You can also transfer files to/from your PC through the data cable. Determine the Network You Are Using 1. Touch Launcher icon, and from Application menu, touch Settings.
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3. Touch an existing APN to edit it, or touch more > New APN. Enter the APN settings that you obtained from your wireless service provider. 4. When you finished, touch Menu key and then Save. 5. If you created a new APN, touch it in the APNs screen to start using it.
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3. Check Wi-Fi to turn it on. The phone scans for available Wi-Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds. Secured networks are indicated with a Lock icon. 4. Touch a network to connect to it If the network is secured, you are prompted to enter a password or other credentials (Ask your network administratorfor details) Receive Notifications...
they stay paired unless you unpair them. 1. Touch Launcher icon, and from Application menu, touch Settings. 2. Touch Bluetooth. 3. If Bluetooth is not turned on, check Bluetooth to turn it on. Your phone scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range.
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store them in your phone’s secure credential storage, before you can configure access to those VPN or Wi-Fi networks on your phone. If your network administrate instructs you to download the certificates from a website, you are prompted to set a password for the credential storage when you download the certificates.
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Wi-Fi Turn Wi-Fi on or off, scan a vailable Wi-Fi networks, or add the Wi-Fi network. Bluetooth Turn Bluetooth on or off, search for available Bluetooth devices, and make your phone visible or invisible to other Bluetooth devices. Data usage Turn the mobile data traffic on or off, and keep track of your data usage details over a...
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Audio profiles Configure how your phone rings, vibrates, or Silent you in other ways when you receive communications, etc. Display Let you set the screen brightness, select to switch orientation when you rotate your phone, and configure other screen settings. Storage Let you check out available space on your phone’s...
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Security Protect your phone by setting up different locks and passwords. Language & input Let you select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the onscreen keyboard. Backup & reset Manage your personal data. Accounts Let you add, and manage supported accounts.
Accessibility Enable your installed accessibility services and adjust related settings. About phone View information about your phone, such as status, and legal information. Accessing Password The cell phone and SIM card use several accessing passwords. These passwords help to prevent the cell phone from being embezzled.
cell phone powers on every time. If a wrong PIN code has been input for 3 times straight, it is needed to input the PUK code, then input a new PIN code and input it again for confirmation. PIN2 Code Some SIM cards may provide PIN2 code, while PIN2 code needs to be used in some functions like Call Cost.
PUK2 Code PUK2 code is provided along with some SIM cards for changing locked PIN2 code If wrong PUK2 code has been input for 10 times straight, the SIM card can not be used any more. Please contact your service provider for a new SIM card. The PUK2 code can not be changed.
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Cause and Solution Display Check if the SIM card is installed correctly information Handset lock password. If the handset lock while is activated, you have to input handset turning on password. Input PIN: Inputting PIN while turning on each time is activated, you have to input the PIN code.
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Cause and Solution significantly reduce battery charge. It is recommended that you turn off your mobile in area with no signal reception to save battery. Need replacing the battery. Please change a new battery. SIM Card Dirt on the metal surface of an SIM card. Error Use clean cloth to wipe the metal touch point on an SIM card.
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Note If the instruction above can not help you solve problems, please record, Mobile phone model and serial number,Specific content of warranty, Clear statement of problems,Then contact your local dealer or an i-mobile authorized service center in your area.
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information Your phone has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves. These requirements are based on scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. These guidelines include safety margins designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
SAR data information for residents in countries/ regions that have adopted the SAR limit recommended by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), which is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one (1) gram of tissue. Battery Informations Type Capacity Li-Polymer 1700 mAh •...
Within the warranty period, maintenance or parts replacement is free of charge. Should be noted that i-mobile reserves the rights no return the damaged part. i-mobile provides warranty for mobile phone and accessory with the terms and conditions that are stated...
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Therefore, i-mobile will not be responsible for the working process, the readiness of the service, and the area covered. Any mobile phone and accessories that are already...
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Using of mobile phone and accessory together with, or connect with the mobile phone or accessory that are neither provided nor certified by i-mobile including any accessory are inappropriate to use together with mobile phone and accessory.
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Customer has already purchased. The warranty will not cover the damage that occurs from the use of any device under “i-mobile brand” with other products which are not the product of i-mobile. The warranty will not cover any expenses in the...
SW upgrade (OTA) Notice: Before testing, please make sure: 1. WIFI is available. 2. Battery power is more than 40%. Check the firmware: Check the firmware version before the System Software Update. Settings -> About phone -> Build number Pic. 1...
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Android Mode: 1. Click the icon “System Software Update” in Application Manager(Pic.2) System Software Update initializing interface will pop up (Pic.3) Pic. 2 Pic. 3 2. Pic.3->Press Yes, will try to connect to server, 3 cases will happen:...
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Case 1: Connect to server successfully, a new firmware is found on server. Pic.4->Pic.5, will show you the information and description of the new firmware package. Pic. 4 Pic. 5 Case 2 : There is no new firmware available on server. It will pop up”...
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Pic. 6 Case 3 : Fail to connect to server. It will pop up "Error occurred" , then if you press ”OK”, the application will exit. (Pic.7) Pic. 7...
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3. Pic.5->Press Yes, will show up the downloading interface, or if you press ”Cancel”, the application will exit. Pic. 8 4. Updating interface: 4.1 Update Now->Update confirmation interface. If you press ”Yes”, the phone will reboot, enter the Recovery Mode.(Pic.9->Pic.10->Pic.11)
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4.2 Update later: Will exit the application. When you enter the application next time, will show you Step 4 directly. Recovery Mode: Some codes and a progress bar will show in phone screen. Phone will reboot after the recovery is finished. Then the phone will enter the Android mode again.
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Check the firmware again: Check the firmware version again after the System Software Update. Settings -> About phone -> Build number Pic. 13...
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