Advertisement

Quick Links

 
 
 
i285
User Manual
Thank you for purchasing the i285 mobile phone

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the i285 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Verykool i285

  • Page 1       i285 User Manual Thank you for purchasing the i285 mobile phone...
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing the i285 mobile phone. This user manual describes the outstanding performance of the i285 mobile phone in detail. In addition to basic call features, the i285 mobile phone and the system network also provide you with a variety of useful features and services to facilitate your work and leisure activities.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS  INTRODUCTION ................I SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE ............1 USING THE PHONE ............4 ..............4 ATTERY 1.1.1 Inserting and removing the battery ......4 1.1.2 Charging the battery ..........5 1.1.3 Using the battery ...........5 ..............5 CARD 1.2.1 Inserting the SIM card ...........6 1.2.2 Unlocking the SIM card .........6 ....7 NSERTING AND REMOVING THE MEMORY CARD ........7...
  • Page 4 PHONE ................17 .............17 HONEBOOK ..............18 ALL LOG ..............19 IALER ..............19 ROFILES ............19 ILE MANAGER ..............20 ESSAGE ...............20 MAIL ..............21 ETTING 5.8.1 Time and date .............21 5.8.2 Language & input method........21 5.8.3 Personalized settings ..........21 5.8.4 LCD backlight ............21 5.8.5 Call settings............22 5.8.6 Network setup .............22 5.8.7...
  • Page 5 5.21 .............34 YNCHRONIZATION 5.22 .............34 HONE SYNC 5.23 WAP ................34 5.24 .................35 5.25 ................35 5.26 ..........35 URRENCY CONVERTER 5.27 ..........35 YPICAL STOPWATCH 5.28 ............35 NIT CONVERTER 5.29 ............35 ORLD CLOCK 5.30 MSN ................36 5.31 ..............36 AHOO 5.32 ..............36 ACEBOOK 5.33 ..............36 WITTER OTHER FUNCTIONS............36...
  • Page 6: Safety And Performance

    Safety and Performance ◆Do not touch the screen of the mobile phone with sharp items. Dust particles and fingernails may scratch the screen. Please maintain the screen clean. Remove dust from the screen gently with a soft cloth, so as not to scratch the screen. ◆Do not use the mobile phone while it is charging or outdoors during a thunderstorm to avoid being struck by lightning or other injury.
  • Page 7 places where use of mobile phones is prohibited. Mobile phones will affect the proper functioning of electronic equipment and medical devices such as pacemakers, hearing aids and other medical electronic equipment. Pacemaker manufacturers propose keeping a distance between the mobile phone and the of pacemaker at least 15 cm in order to avoid potential interference to the pacemaker by the mobile phone.
  • Page 8 ◆Do not charge the mobile phone in an environment with much dust, humidity, too high, or too low temperature (the permitted ℃ ℃ charging temperature range is 0 ~40 ), and the power wire cannot be nearby the heating containers. ◆Do not use the phone to take photos, videos or recordings that may infract the rights of copyright owners.
  • Page 9: Using The Phone

    1 Using the phone 1.1 Battery The battery is included with the mobile phone. The battery is not charged when the mobile phone is purchased but has enough power to support powering on. Please charge it for use. In order to get the most out of the battery, fully discharge and fully charge the battery the first three times.
  • Page 10: Charging The Battery

    When inserting the battery, insert the metal teeth at the top of the battery into corresponding slot of the mobile phone, and then press the battery down to insert the battery in place. The battery must be correctly inserted before powering on. Finally replace the rear cover and tighten the screws.
  • Page 11: Inserting The Sim Card

    In order to prevent loss and damage to the information on the card, you should avoid touching the metal area and keep it away from electricity and magnets. If the SIM card becomes damaged, it will no longer register with the GSM network. Warning: You must power off the mobile phone before removing the SIM card.
  • Page 12: Inserting And Removing The Memory Card

    the PUK code is entered incorrectly 10 times, the SIM card will be permanently barred. Note: Your network operator will set a standard PIN code (4 to 8 numbers) for you and you should change it to private password as soon as possible. 1.3 Inserting and removing the memory card Remove the rear cover and battery.
  • Page 13: Keys

    Indicates that the SIM is currently connecting to the network Indicates there is an unread text message Indicates SIM is sending or downloading an MMS Indicates there is an unread MMS Divert all voice calls has been set Indicating missed call(s) The current alert type is ring only The current alert type is vib.
  • Page 14 Keys Function description Make a call in dual SIM mode; press the Snd key to select the SIM card for dialing Send key out. Answer a call: on the standby screen (Snd) press the Snd key to enter the Dialer screen.
  • Page 15: Text Input And Edit Window

    For finding a view with the sub camera. camera lens Earphone Insert the earphone to answer calls and to jack listen to music, etc. USB jack Connects the USB cable and charger. Press to power on/off the phone; tap to turn Power the backlight on/off.
  • Page 16: Dialing And Answering Calls

    When typing, you can turn the phone to enter horizontal screen mode. The QWERTY keypad is as pictured below: The meanings of icons are described below. Switch language Numeric Switch Switch to next line Capital/Lower-case Hide the virtual keypad Delete 2 Dialing and answering calls Note: For Dual-SIM models, please select SIM1/SIM2 before proceeding.
  • Page 17: Direct Dialing

    2.1.1 Direct dialing Making domestic calls From the standby screen, press the Snd key or choose “Dialer” to enter into the Dialer screen. Input the number you are calling (include the area code for domestic long-distance calls).If the number you are calling appears in your list of contacts, you can choose the contact directly.
  • Page 18: Answering A Call

    will prompt “No speed dial number”. 2.2 Answering a call 2.2.1 Answering a new call If there is a new incoming call when another call is in progress, the caller screen will appear (call waiting is activated) and the mobile phone will give a short prompt to tell you that you have a new call.
  • Page 19: Conference Calling

    2.2.3 Conference calling During the conference call, activate Options, and you also can operate as follows: Hold call: hold the current call with members of the conference, so others cannot hear your voice; and the option of Hold call changes to Retrieve call.
  • Page 20: Characteristic Function

    eBook reader Synchronization Phone sync Java Task Currency converter Typical stopwatch Unit converte World clock Yahoo Facebook Twitter … 4 Characteristic function 4.1 Switch pages In standby mode or the main menu interface, scroll the screen to the right or the left to switch pages. Notes: If the current page is the first page, the user cannot scroll the page to the right anymore;...
  • Page 21: Free-Style Menu

    4.2 Free-style menu In standby mode, press the horizontal line field and the mobile will appear, which shows add on the LSK, and wallpaper settings on the RSK. Add widgets (Picture 2) or shortcuts (Picture 3) through LSK, or customize wallpaper settings through RSK. Picture 2 Picture 3 In standby mode, press the widgets or shortcuts icons until a...
  • Page 22: Curtain Page

    Picture 4 4.4 Curtain page In standby mode, press the status bar on the top part of the screen until a gray bar displays below the status bar. Drag the gray bar down to open curtain interface (Picture 5). Picture 5 The curtain page displays operator name, owner number, , Bluetooth status, unread messages and missed calls.
  • Page 23: Call Log

    can search the records in the phonebook. Press Add new contact to add the contact. When the record is not empty, press the Menu key to conduct the following operations: Mark several: you can copy, move, delete or export information for the marked contacts.
  • Page 24: Dialer

    or delete. 5.3 Dialer Enter into the Dialer and you will see the dial pad in the bottom part of the screen. If there are call logs saved in the phone, the logs will show in the top part. You can type in numbers to dial out directly or dial according to the call log or contact that was matched with the number input.
  • Page 25: Message

    information of the memory card. This menu only displays in the options when the memory card has been selected. 5.6 Message Note: For Dual-SIM models, please select SIM1/SIM2 before proceeding. By entering into a message you can view the received messages including SMS and MMS.
  • Page 26: Setting

    Clear mailbox: delete all emails in the selected mailbox. Delete marked Emails: delete all marked emails. Email accounts: set up the email account according to the information provided by mail service provider. Templates: store the current templates on the phone. Note: Set the corresponding mode in the email profile before editing email and insure that your SIM card supports a GPRS...
  • Page 27: Call Settings

    You can set the brightness and time of the LCD backlight respectively. 5.8.5 Call settings 5.8.5.1 Call settings Caller ID: you can set whether to allow your phone number being displayed or not through the network with hide ID or send ID. This function needs to be supported by the network service provider.
  • Page 28: Security Setup

    Note: Do not use networks inconsistent with the SIM card, to prevent lack of availability for normal use. For details, contact your service provider. Network selection: search for new networks according to the network search or select the network you want from the network list. Preferences: select and set the network preferences.
  • Page 29 MMS and so on. Barred dial: this function needs to be supported by the SIM card. Consult your network service provider for specific situations. Change password: you can change the password of the SIM PIN through the system prompts. 5.8.7.2 Phone lock This function is to lock the phone and prevent other people from using the mobile phone without your permission (default password...
  • Page 30 security control menu list if you input the correct password (default password is 0000). When the function is open, there will be a reminder to set the private command identifier, but it should contain capital and lower-case, numbers and symbols, and should not contain less than 8 characters.
  • Page 31: Connectivity

    to enter and use the phonebook. 5.8.8 Connectivity 5.8.8.1 Connection management The Connection management interface shows the current connection status of the mobile, including the network type and speed. 5.8.8.2 Date account GSM Data: enter into GSM Data; you can add a GSM data account.. GPRS: enter into GPRS;...
  • Page 32: Misc. Settings

    with SIM status or use default mode. Dual SIM settings: with this function you can select the reception mode for your phone, such as: Dual SIM open, Only SIM1 open, Only SIM2 open, Flight mode. 5.8.10 Misc. settings Pen calibration: click the screen according to the prompts to calibrate the touch-screen.
  • Page 33: Camera

    Select director: set the path of the folder to display. Mark several: mark several pictures to delete or copy. Camera: enter the camera preview interface. Slide show: you can view all of the pictures by playing automatically according to the settings. Settings: set the parameters of the slide show 5.10 Camera In standby mode, press the Cam key or choose Camera in the main...
  • Page 34: Calendar

    Switch between sub Set delay timer camera and main camera Change the focal Press to take photos distance Enter into Image Resolution ratio viewer Change white Send pictures balance effect Take continuous Delete pictures photos 5.11 Calendar On the calendar screen, the current month calendar is displayed and the current date has a frame around the number with a special color.
  • Page 35: Media Player

    Select an alarm, enter the settings screen of this alarm, turn the alarm on/off and set the alarm time. You can set this alarm in detail. Alarm remind At the time the alarm is set for, an alarm prompt appears on the handset (according to the alarm settings).
  • Page 36 Enter into settings to Switch to the camera set related parameters function Switch between sub Exposure compensate camera main camera Change the focal Press this key to start distance video recording Set the effect of white Start media player balance Indicates video is Set video quality recording...
  • Page 37: Notes

    5.15 Notes Enter Notes and press the Menu key to create a new note. The user can view, edit, and delete each note. 5.16 FM radio On the standard screen you can do the following: Channel list: display all stations in the list. Auto search: automatically search stations and update the current station list.
  • Page 38: Calculator

    Send: send the currently selected recording file. 5.18 Calculator The calculator performs four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Enter the calculator screen, where you can input numbers directly and press navigation key to switch to the operation you need, then start calculation. 5.19 eBook reader This function can be used to read files which are stored in the phone or memory card (confirm the memory card is inserted).
  • Page 39: Synchronization

    service. 5.21 Synchronization Entering into Synchronization, there are 3 accounts to choose. Enter an account and you can see the 3 options listed below: Sync now: start to sync according to the current account. Edit account: edit the current account’s parameters, such as account name, transport type, server settings, applications to sync, database settings, connection settings, regular sync, and sync report.
  • Page 40: Java

    Service message settings: turn receiving service message on/off. Clear cache: the sites that you have visited will be stored in the cache of the mobile phone. Select this operation to erase the temporary files in the cache. It is recommended that you erase the temporary files recording your Internet usage.
  • Page 41: Msn

    5.30 MSN For MSN; you can conduct the following operations: Start: you can input the username and password to sign in. Settings: you can perform data account settings and SIM card options. Update: update to the latest version. About: displays after-sales service information. 5.31 Yahoo For Yahoo;...
  • Page 42: Webcam Function

    PC with the included USB cable, and then the mobile phone becomes a mass storage device. If you connect the USB cable to the PC with the mobile phone power on, you can select Mass Storage to enable USB mass storage or select Back to maintain the power on status and charge the mobile phone.
  • Page 43: Maintenance Guidelines

    PUK code for ten consecutive times and you must apply for a new SIM card from your network provider. 8 Maintenance Guidelines Welcome to the i285. If you experience a problem while using the mobile phone, please contact the vender or consult the local...
  • Page 44 maintenance center. If your mobile phone is in need of repair, you can take your mobile phone to local maintenance center. If there is no local maintenance center, ship your phone and the purchasing invoice to the vendor.
  • Page 45 FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types i285 (FCC ID: WA6I285) has also been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certification for use at the ear is 0.797W/kg and when properly...

Table of Contents