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Copyright All mobile products by GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC. mentioned in this document, including the device, accessories, software, text, music, and pictures, are owned by, or authorized by original manufacturers to GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC. Reproduction, transfer, distribution, or storage of part or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Safety Information This section contains important information on safe and efficient operation. Please read this information before using the device. • Use only the batteries and power adapter provided by the manufacturer. Use of unauthorized accessories may void your warranty. •...
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equipment (RoHS) and its amendments. European Union Regulatory Conformance The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0–300 GHz). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN 300 328, EN 301489-1, EN 301489-3, EN 301489-7, EN 301489-17, EN 301489-24, EN 301 511, EN 301 908-1/2, EN 50360, EN62311, EN 300440 and EN 60950.
General Information This section contains important information on safe and efficient operation. Please read this information before using the device. Ignorance of the following notices may lead to violations of the law. • Before using the device, please make sure you have fully charged the battery. •...
Table of Contents Copyright ..............................0-1 Safety Information ............................0-2 General Information ............................ 0-5 Chapter 1 Getting Started ........................1-1 1.1 Your Phone ............................1-1 1.2 Installing or uninstalling the SIM Card, Battery, and Memory Card ............1-3 1.3 Charging the Battery..........................1-6 1.4 Turning the Phone On or Off ........................
1. Getting Started 1.1 Your Phone sleep mode, press the power button briefly. Press This section introduces you to the hardware of the again to turn on the display. device. The source of music and Earpiece voice. Touch screen Display screen. •...
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Items Functions Items Functions Flash LED Help photo shooting. Press upwards or The camera on the back of downwards to increase or 5Megapixels the device supports Volume decrease the volume. Slide Camera 5-mega-pixel photo and down the key fully to enter high-quality video.
2. Please move your fingertip into the slot . 1.2 Installing or uninstalling the SIM Card, Battery, and Memory Card To remove the back cover 1. Please turn over your phone with the back cover facing up. 3. Stay your palm close to the back cover. Then pull the back cover with your fingertip to remove G1345│...
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SIM card To install the battery The SIM card contains your phone number, Insert the battery. Make sure the contacts of the memory storage, and the details of the network battery are aligned with the connectors on the service. battery slot. To install the SIM card Insert the SIM card.
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To replace the back cover 2. Then, press the bottom of the back cover until 1. Please insert the hook on the top of the click into place. back cover into the slot of the phone. Memory card You will need a microSD card to store photos, music, videos, and other data.
1.4 Turning the Phone On or Off To remove the memory card After installing the SIM card and charging the 1. For safe removal, tap Application Drawer > battery, you are now ready to turn on your phone. Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card. 2.
1.5 Lock / Unlock 1.7 Initial Settings When you turn on your phone or the display, you Please insert your SIM card first. When you turn need to unlock the device. Slide the Lock Icon on on your phone for the first time or you reset your screen to unlock the device.
functions, press and hold 1.8 Using Headset the button to launch the For hands-free conversation or listening to music, music player. plug a headset to the headset jack. NOTE: • When using a headset, your ability to hear 1.9 Adjusting the Volume outside sounds may be limited.
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Searching for Contacts On Contacts tab, do any of the following to easily search for contacts: • Tap Menu > Search. Type the first few letters of the contact to search. The list is filtered as you type. • If you want to categorize the contacts, tap Menu >...
contacts. Then tap Export. 2. Tap Favorites tab, the favorites list is displayed. 3. Tap and hold the desired contact to display the Import Contacts to SIM card. submenu. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Contacts. 4. Tap Remove from favorites. The contact will be 2.
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Default Home Screen: Main functions. Settings Home Screen: Shortcuts for settings. Icons Functions Enable/disable Wi-Fi. Enable/disable Bluetooth. Enable/disable GPS. Enable/disable Data Synchronization. Tap to adjust the brightness. Tap to switch SIM1/SIM2. G1345│ 1-11...
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Multimedia Home Screen: Multimedia settings. Self-defined Home Screen: You can add the shortcuts and widgets. How to Navigate Tap: You can tap the icon on the screen to activate the application. Press and Hold: Press and hold the icon on the home screen to make it movable.
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Status Bar Icons Wi-Fi is connected. The icons of the status bar indicate different types of information. Tap the status bar and scroll down Wi-Fi Network is to view notifications or view system information. activated. Network status icons will turn green while you GPRS is in login your Google Account to apply Google Network...
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Using Widgets New e-mail. You may add and customize the Widgets on Home Screen as you like. Alarm. To add widgets 1. On Home Screen, tap Menu > Add > Widgets. Notification 2. A list of all available widgets is displayed. Tap Event notification.
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Folders You can also add / delete folders to your Home screen. 1. On Home Screen, tap Menu > Add > Folders. 2. Tap to select the desired folder you want to appear on Home Screen. 3. Tap and hold the desired folder ,the icon enlarges, and the Trash Can Icon appears at the bottom of the Home Screen.
2. Phone Functions & Input To open Phone screen, tap Application Drawer > Phone. 4. Tap to dial. You can select SIM1 or SIM2 (If SIM2 inserted). 2.1 Voice Calls Answering a call When you receive an incoming call: Making a call •...
is another incoming call, you can tap language. Merge calls to set up the conference calls also. 2. Text settings: NOTE: Conference call is a network service. Check with your network provider for the Guobi Alphabetic Input Method availability of this function. •...
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insert highlighted word automatically. Tap to enter capital letters. Tap to activate smart English User dictionary input method. Tap Menu > Add to add the self-defined words in Tap to activate the settings of the user dictionary. When you compose, you can Guobi input method.
3. Email & Messaging NOTE: If you exit Messaging before sending, Use Messaging to access text and MMS messages. Use Email to send and receive e-mail unsent message will be saved as a draft messages via your Internet e-mail accounts. automatically.
3. Tap and hold the message you want to delete. keyboard. 4. Tap Delete message. 8. Tap Send MMS to send your message. To copy a message text From Contacts You can use this function to copy the text from a 1.
To open Email 4. Tap to record an audio file. Tap Application Drawer > Email to view your 5. Tap to stop recording. e-mails. 6. Tap to listen to your recording. To select an account 7. Tap Use this recording to proceed, or tap 1.
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4. Enter the Subject and compose your e-mail. one account and you want to view the list of 5. Tap Send to send your e-mail. another account, tap Menu > Accounts, and then, tap the account you want to view. Adding attachments to an e-mail message Customizing Account settings Before sending your message, tap Menu >...
4. Using the Internet 4.1 Connecting to the Internet Your phone connects to the Internet via: Wi-Fi GPRS / EDGE / 3G / 3.5G NOTE: If you connect to the Internet, you may be charged. If you want to stop the connection, you need to tap Application Drawer >...
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Wi-Fi hotspot settings. VPN settings Set up & manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs.) 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap VPN settings > Add VPN to add VPNs. Manual settings for Cellular Data Network Check the availability of these connections with your network service provider and obtain the following information: ...
the other Bluetooth device. 2. A list of connections will be displayed. Tap the radio button to select the connection you want 6. After the Bluetooth device is connected to your to use. phone, you can use the Bluetooth device. NOTE: Tap and hold the selected device to 4.2 Bluetooth modes launch device options menu.
5. Multimedia Applications 5.1 Photos and Videos Tap to set flash mode. Your phone is equipped with a 5.0 megapixels Tap to zoom the image in or camera to take photos and videos. out. Taking a photo 1. Tap Application Drawer > Camera. The screen switches to landscape view automatically.
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Reviewing a photo After taking a shot, the function of reviewing a Indicates capture mode. photo: Swipe to switch between video and camera mode. Press to record video. Configuring Camcorder settings. Tap to set white balance. Tap to set flash mode. Tap to set video quality.
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Reviewing a video None, Sepia, Color effect After recording video, the function of reviewing Negative video: 50 Hz, 60 Hz, and Anti Banding Auto Camera Restore to defaults settings Turn on/off the Store Geo-tagging location function. Auto, Incandesce, White Daylight, and Balance Cloudy Flash mode...
Details. 5.2 Viewing Photos and Videos 2. The file information is displayed. 3. Tap Close to return to the image. To view photos in the album 1. Tap Application Drawer > Gallery. Play video from the video file 2. Tap one of picture folders to view the images in 1.
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queue for playback. Tap to shuffle. Tap to enable or disable the repeat function. Library screen: Displays folder categories which make searching for media files quickly and easily. Icon Function Album art picture or animation The display area of audio information.
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Creating a Playlist Add songs to a specific playlist or create a playlist. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Music. 2. In Library, tap and hold the song you want to add. Then, tap Add to playlist in the pop-up submenu. 3.
6. Programs Pre-installed programs Listen to Icons Programs Description FM Radio music/news on the FM Radio. Allows you to use the phone more Google’s Gmail easily, we web-based e-mail Best Choice recommend and service. provide you the Creates and best software and Calendar tracks schedule or functionality.
Sends and File Manages all files. receives all types Manager of messages, Google’s instant Messaging such as text Talk messaging message and program. MMS. It is online video Plays and streaming service manages the YouTube that allows you to Music music and audio view, search, and files on your...
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Managing a Web Page The following table lists the Menu options. Depending on the function, some options may be unavailable. While viewing a web page, tap Menu: Open a web page in a New Window new window. Tap to refresh web Refresh page.
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Text encoding: Sets and databases. up text encoding. Clear history: Clear Block pop-up the browser navigation windows: Blocks the history. Accept cookies: Allow pop-up windows when browsing web sites to save and read page. “cookie” data. ...
Advanced settings for individual websites. Reset to default: Restore default settings. 6.2 Calculator With Calculator, you can perform basic arithmetic functions on your phone. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Calculator. 2. In Calculator screen, tap Menu to select the advanced panel.
Mode. 6.4 Gmail Starred Places: Tap Menu > Starred Places. Gmail is Google's web-based email service. Gmail Help you find the places quickly. can be configured when you set up your phone at Joint Latitude: Tap Menu > Latitude to share my the first time.
surroundings and weather status. to dial the phone number. Tap to select Log in Latitude other service. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Latitude. Or, you can tap Menu > Joint Latitude on Maps. 6.8 Navigation 2. If you do not log in your Google Account, tap Navigation is an Internet-connected GPS Next in the screen of Add a Google Account.
6.11 Talk 3. Tap to record video. Tap to stop. Input Talk is Google's instant messaging program. the title and details for the video, and then, tap Upload to upload the video. To sign in Talk NOTE: Before you upload the video, please 1.
6.14 Weather 6.15 News and Weather Weather can give you more convenient way in News and Weather will show the weather and checking your daily weather forecast status. news of your city automatically. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Weather. 1. Tap Application Drawer > News and Weather. 2.
6.17 Best Choice 6.16 People For easy to use, we recommend you the best This application could perfectly integrate your software and functionality. With this function, you friends’ social networking services. can find the web links to the services you need 1.
3. Tap Use this recording to save the voice note. 5. Tap or slide to search the FM Or, tap Discard to exit. stations,tap to go to the available To play a voice note After recorded, the recording is stored in the FM stations or tap to fine tune the memory card.
synchronize with your device. : Connection between PC and your 3. Internet Sharing: Share your phone's mobile device is being established. network with PC. 4. Charge Only: Tap Charge Only on your phone to : Connection between PC and your start charging.
6.24 Downloads Files and other items you downloaded in Email or Browser are stored on your SD card. You can view, reopen or delete what you've downloaded. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Downloads. 2. Tap Menu to Sort by size or Sort by time. G1345│...
7. Managing Your Phone Call settings 7.1 Phone Settings You can select SIM1 or SIM2 (If SIM2 inserted.) Tap Application Drawer > Settings to view and adjust Application Description the settings of your phone. Fixed Dialing Manage the fixed Numbers dialing numbers.
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Enable/disable sounds password. Audible selection when making screen Lock SIM card and Set up SIM/RUIM selection. change the pin of your card lock Enable/disable sounds SIM card. Screen lock sounds when locking and Enable/disable to unlocking the screen. Visible passwords show the password as Enable/disable the you type.
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Storage View storage used by Storage use applications. Application Description Options for the To show the total Total space Development development of space of the SD card. applications. To show the available Available space space of the SD card. Account & sync Unmount/mount the Unmount/Mount SD Application...
Accessibility automatically. You can set up the date and the time manually also. Application Description 3. Tap Set date. Please use + or – to adjust the Enable/disable the Accessibility month, the day, and the year. Tap Set to save the accessibility.
To display the screen when your device is charging 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Applications > Development. 2. Check Stay awake to display the screen when your device is charging. To change the ringtone of an incoming call 1.
4. Type the new PIN. Then tap OK. 1. Tap Application Drawer > Settings > Privacy. 5. Re-type the new PIN. Then tap OK to change the 2. Tap Factory data reset > Reset phone > Erase PIN. everything to reset the phone. NOTE: Before you reset your device, please back Set up Password Protection up the data and information.
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850 / 900 / 1800 /1900 GSM/GPRS/EDGE WCDMA/HSDPA 900 / 2100 MHz Connectivity GPS/AGPS Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g Bluetooth Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Micro USB 3.5 mm stereo audio Audio Jack jack Digital Camera 5.0 Megapixel Color Digital Camera Camera with AF and Video Recording External Memory MicroSD supports up to...
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