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- Page 1 CONNECT u40 User’s Guide www.connectphone.co.uk...
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Page 2: Legal Information
– User’s Guide LEGAL INFORMATION Copyright © 2012 GSC Ltd. Technical Center All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be quoted, reproduced, translated or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without the prior written permission of GSC Ltd. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
– User’s Guide Contents For Your Safety ............8 General Safety ..............8 Distraction ................ 9 Driving ................ 9 Operating Machinery ..........9 Product Handling ............. 9 General Statement on Handling and Use ....9 Small Children ............11 Demagnetization ............ - Page 4 – User’s Guide Pacemakers ............. 14 Hearing Aids ............14 Medical Devices ............15 Hospitals ..............15 Aircraft ..............15 Interference in Cars ..........15 Explosive Environments ..........16 Petrol Stations and Explosive Atmospheres .... 16 Blasting Caps and Areas ......... 16 Getting Started ............
- Page 5 – User’s Guide Phone Calls ............25 Making Calls ..............25 Calling from the Phone ..........25 Calling from Your Contacts ........25 Calling from Your Call Log ........26 Calling from a Text Message ........26 Receiving Calls .............. 26 Answering a Call ............
- Page 6 – User’s Guide USB tethering & portable hotspot ........31 Enabling USB tethering ..........32 Disabling USB tethering ........... 32 Enabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot ........32 Disabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot ........33 Browsing the Internet ..........33 Browsing Options ............33 Using Bookmarks ............
- Page 7 – User’s Guide Display Settings ............. 39 Sound Settings............... 40 Language Settings ............40 Disabling Data Services ........... 40 Switching Network Modes ........40 Switching Networks ..........41 Setting Access Point Names ........41 Security Settings ............41 Protecting Your Phone with a Pattern ...... 41 Protecting Your Phone with Slide ......
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Page 8: For Your Safety
– User’s Guide For Your Safety General Safety Don’t make or receive handheld calls while Don’t use at petrol driving. And never text stations. while driving. Keep your phone at least 15 mm away from Your phone may produce your ear or body while a bright or flashing light. -
Page 9: Distraction
– User’s Guide Switch off when near Only use approved explosive materials or accessories. liquids. Don’t rely on your phone for emergency communications. Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving (even with a hands free kit) can cause distraction and lead to an accident. - Page 10 – User’s Guide You must always switch off your phone wherever the use of a phone is prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures designed to protect users and their environment. • Always treat your phone and its accessories with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place.
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Page 11: Small Children
– User’s Guide break when you sit down. Small Children Do not leave your phone and its accessories within the reach of small children or allow them to play with it. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the phone. -
Page 12: Air Bags
– User’s Guide Air Bags Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Store the phone safely before driving your vehicle. Seizures/ Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light. -
Page 13: Loud Noise
Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit in the battery terminals. -
Page 14: Interference
– User’s Guide Only qualified personnel can service or repair the phone or its accessory. If your phone or its accessory has been submerged in water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service centre. -
Page 15: Medical Devices
– User’s Guide device and the distance from the interference source, increasing the separation between them may reduce the interference. You may also consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Medical Devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device. -
Page 16: Explosive Environments
– User’s Guide hands-free kit with an external antenna is included in the installation. Explosive Environments Petrol Stations and Explosive Atmospheres In locations with potentially explosive atmospheres, obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other radio equipment. -
Page 17: Getting Started
– User’s Guide Getting Started Overview... -
Page 18: Keys Explained
– User’s Guide Keys Explained Function Power Key Hold to switch audio profiles, or to turn on • or off Airplane mode, or to power off. Press to switch your phone to Sleep • mode. Press to wake up your phone. - Page 19 – User’s Guide 3. Insert the memory card into the metal slot with the metal contacts facing down until it clicks to the right position. 4.Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the battery compartment.
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Page 20: Removing The Battery And Sim/Sd Card
When you first get your new phone you’ll need to charge the battery. 1. Connect the adapter to the charger jack. Ensure that the adapter is inserted with the correct orientation. Do not force the connector into the charger jack. -
Page 21: Switching Your Phone On/Off
– User’s Guide 3. Disconnect the charger when the battery is fully charged. Switching Your Phone On/Off Make sure the SIM card is in your device and the battery is charged. • Hold Power Key to switch on your phone. -
Page 22: Waking Up Your Phone
– User’s Guide Waking Up Your Phone 1. Press Power Key to activate your screen display. 2. Drag the icon to the right. NOTE: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN or password for your phone (see chapter Sorting out Your Phone Settings –... -
Page 23: Home Screen
– User’s Guide Home Screen In the Home screen, besides the shortcut icon is displayed, you can also set your own wallpaper, add the widgets or application shortcuts you need, or remove them as you like. Extended Home Screen The Home Screen extends beyond the screen width, giving you loads more space to add more stuff. -
Page 24: Status And Notification Icons
– User’s Guide Removing Items from Your Home Screen 1. Press Home Key to return to the Home Screen. 2. Tap and hold the item you want to delete until the remove icon appears on the top of the screen. -
Page 25: Phone Calls
– User’s Guide screen to open the Notification Panel, where you can see your calendar events, new Messaging, and current settings – such as call forwarding or call status. From here you can also open new Messaging, reminders, etc. -
Page 26: Calling From Your Call Log
– User’s Guide 2. Slide your finger to scroll the contacts list and tap the contact name you want to call, when the contact details appear, click on the number to dial. You can search for a contact by tapping on the bottom of the screen. -
Page 27: Rejecting A Call
– User’s Guide Rejecting a Call Drag the icon to left to reject the call. Muting a Call During a call, you can mute your microphone so that the person you are speaking to cannot hear you, but you can still hear them. -
Page 28: Creating A Contact
– User’s Guide Creating a Contact 1. Tap from the Contacts Screen. 2. Choose the storage location to save the contact. 3. Enter the contact name, phone numbers, and other information, and then save it. Searching for a Contact 1. -
Page 29: Sending An Message
– User’s Guide Sending an Message 1. Press Home key > tap > Messaging. 2. Tap to create new message. 3. Enter the recipient’s number or name. As you type, matching contacts will appear. Tap a suggested contact to add as a recipient. You can also tap to select recipients from the contacts. -
Page 30: Touch Input Settings
Your phone’s impressive networking capabilities allow you to access the Internet or your corporate network with ease. You can use default connection settings to connect to the Internet via your mobile network, or Wi-Fi. The network connection can be enabled /disabled manually. -
Page 31: Turning On Wi-Fi
When the Wi-Fi is on, the Wi-Fi access points, or “hotspots”, that your phone has detected are displayed with their names and security settings. 2. Tap an access point to connect to it. NOTE: If security features are implemented, you’ll need to enter a password. -
Page 32: Enabling Usb Tethering
– User’s Guide Enabling USB tethering TIPS: The PC accesses the Internet via the phone’s mobile network. Therefore, set up the networks connection correctly before you try to use the phone as a modem. Press Home Key > tap Menu Key > System settings >... -
Page 33: Disabling The Wi-Fi Hotspot
– User’s Guide portable hotspot and tick the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot check box. 2. Tap Configure Wi-Fi hotspot to set up & manage portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 3. Tap Save. Now you can find the hotspot on other devices and connect to it. -
Page 34: Using Bookmarks
– User’s Guide • Press Menu Key > Bookmarks/History and select a bookmark or history to open. • Press Menu Key > Settings to configure browser settings. Using Bookmarks If you know the Web address, you can manually add bookmarks. -
Page 35: Changing Browser Settings
– User’s Guide Changing Browser Settings Tap Menu Key > Settings from a browser window to change browser settings. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology. Phones or other devices with Bluetooth capabilities can exchange information wirelessly within a distance of about 10 meters. -
Page 36: Making The Most Of Multimedia
The wired headset works as an antenna, so always connect the headset when using the radio. • To tune in, plug your headset into your phone. Press Home key >... -
Page 37: Opening Your Gallery
– User’s Guide 2. Click the Music category label > music files to start playing. 3. Adjust the volume with Volume Keys. Opening Your Gallery Press Home Key > tap > Gallery. You can use Gallery to view pictures and play videos. You can also do some basic editing of your pictures –... -
Page 38: Gmail
– User’s Guide one. 1. Tap a Google application that needs a Google account, such as Play Store. 2. If you’ve got a Google account, tap Existing. Enter your username and password. Then tap Sign in. (Or tap New if you don’t have a Google account.) -
Page 39: Latitude
– User’s Guide give that business a call. Latitude Google’s Latitude service is a social tool for sharing your location information with selected friends. You can also find on the map the location of your friends - to see nearby friends and met with them (if necessary). -
Page 40: Sound Settings
– User’s Guide • Screen timeout: Set the delay for the screen to automatically turn off. Sound Settings By pressing Home Key > tap > Settings > Audio profiles, you can select the profile. In general mode you can adjust the sound settings, such as ringtones, volume and vibrate. -
Page 41: Switching Networks
3. Tap a network to register manually, or tap Select automatically. Setting Access Point Names To connect to the Internet you can use the default Access Point Names (APN). And if you want to add a new APN, please contact the service provider to find out more. -
Page 42: Protecting Your Phone With Slide
– User’s Guide 2. Read the instructions on-screen and watch the example pattern, and select Next. 3. Drag your finger to connect at least four dots, draw the pattern. 4. Touch Continue. 5. Redraw your pattern to confirm. Unlocking the Screen with Your Pattern 1. -
Page 43: Protecting Your Phone With A Pin Or Password
– User’s Guide Protecting Your Phone with a PIN or Password Creating a PIN or PasswordError! Reference source not found. 1. Press Home key > tap > Settings > Security > Screen lock. 2. Tap PIN or Password. 3. According to the instruction to complete your PIN or password settings. -
Page 44: Protecting Your Sim Card With A Pin
– User’s Guide 2. Draw the screen unlock pattern or enter your PIN/ password you have created if required. 3. Tap None. Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN Every SIM card comes with a PIN. The initial PIN is provided by your mobile phone carrier. -
Page 45: Managing Your Device Memory
– User’s Guide Managing Your Device Memory Press Home Key > tap > Settings > Storage. You can view the space information of the SD card and the internal storage. • Unmount SD card: You can unmount the SD card to safely remove it. -
Page 46: Removing An Application
– User’s Guide 1. Copy the application file to the SD card and install the card on your phone. 2. Press Home key > tap > File Manager, and open the folder where the application file is. 3. Tap the file to start installation. -
Page 47: Managing Other Settings
– User’s Guide Managing Other Settings Text-to-speech Output You can set the text-to-speech and voice recognition options by pressing Home Key > tap > Settings >Language & input > Text-to-speech output. NOTE: You need to download voice data in order to use the text-to-speech function. - Page 48 – User’s Guide 1. Press Home Key > Tap > Calculator. 2. Click the button corresponding with the calculator display, perform basic arithmetic. TIPS: Tap Menu Key > Advanced panel to use scientific calculation.
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Page 49: Faqs And Solutions
– User’s Guide FAQS and Solutions If you have any questions about the phone, please find the solutions from the table below. FAQs Causes Solutions Poor When you use your Avoid this as far as reception phone at poor you can. - Page 50 – User’s Guide Replace the batteries Change with a new battery. When no signals are Use your phone at received, your phone strong signal areas will continue searching or Turn off the for base stations, thus phone temporarily. consuming a large...
- Page 51 – User’s Guide Failed to The battery or the Change a new charge the charger is damaged. battery or charger. battery Charge the battery Change the when ambient environment. temperature is lower than -10℃ or above 55℃. Poor connection.
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Page 52: Declaration Of Conformity
– User’s Guide Declaration of Conformity Hereby, GSC Ltd., declares that this Smartphone is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The declaration of conformity may be consult at: Name:GSC Ltd. Address: 145-157 St. John Street,...
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