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Smart Kicka
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  • Page 1 Smart Kicka User manual Some services and apps may not be available in all countries. Please ask in-store for details. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. The Android robot is reproduced or modified from work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution Licence.
  • Page 2 Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks Your phone is made exclusively for Vodafone by TCT. by TCT Mobile Limited and its affiliates is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted those of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    People ................30 manner. Messaging & Email ..........37 TCT Mobile Limited Address: Room 1910-12A, Tower 3, China HK City, 33 Canton Road, Messaging ..............37 Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Gmail/Email ..............44...
  • Page 4 11 Settings ...............81 Connecting to Bluetooth devices ....60 Connecting to a computer via USB ....61 11.1 Wireless & networks ..........81 Sharing your phone’s mobile data 11.2 Device ................84 connection .............62 11.3 Personal...............86 Connecting to virtual private networks ..64 11.4 Accounts ..............93 Google Play Store ...........66 11.5 System .................93 Multimedia applications .......67...
  • Page 5: Your Phone

    Your phone Camera Keys and connectors Volume up Headset connector Volume down Power key LED light Menu key Touch screen • Touch: display menu options. On the Home screen, touch to access Wallpapers, Widgets and Settings. • Touch & hold: this shows you images of your most recently-used apps.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Power key Inserting or removing the SIM card You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls. Please • Press: activate the lock screen/wake up the screen. power off your phone before inserting or removing the SIM • Press and hold: show the pop-up menu to select card.
  • Page 7: Home Screen

    1.2.2 Power on your phone Installing the microSD card Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take a few seconds before the screen lights up. Unlock your phone (Slide, PIN, password or pattern) if necessary and confirm.
  • Page 8: Power Off Your Phone

    1.2.3 Power off your phone 1.3.1 Using the touchscreen Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the Touch Phone options appear, then select Power off. To access an app, touch it with your finger. Home screen Touch and hold You can bring all your favourite items (apps, shortcuts, folders Touch and hold the Home screen to access the available and widgets) to your Home screen for quick access.
  • Page 9 Status icons Notification icons New Gmail message Call in progress GPRS connected Alarm is set New text or Missed call GPRS in use Roaming multimedia message Problem with SMS or Call on hold EDGE connected No SIM card inserted MMS delivery New Hangouts Call forwarding is on EDGE in use...
  • Page 10: Search Bar

    1.3.3 Search bar Notification panel Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification The phone provides a Search function which can be used to panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From the Notification locate information within applications, the phone or the web. panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by notification icons or view wireless service information.
  • Page 11 1.3.4 Lock/Unlock your screen If you have chosen Slide as the screen lock, touch and drag the icon right to unlock the screen. To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock your phone screen with a variety of patterns, PIN or password, etc. through Settings >...
  • Page 12: Widgets List

    2.1.1 Google Keyboard Wallpaper customisation Touch and hold an empty area on the Home screen or go to Settings > Display > Wallpaper to customise your wallpaper. 1.3.6 Application tab Touch to enter text or numbers Touch from the Home screen to show a list of all your apps. Touch to select suggested word To return to the Home screen, touch the Home key.
  • Page 13: Phone Call, Call Log & Contacts

    Phone call, Call log & Emergency call If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number Contacts and touch to make an emergency call. This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code. Phone call 3.1.2 Answering or rejecting a call 3.1.1 Placing a call You can easily make a call using Phone.
  • Page 14: During A Call

    and select Start recording to record. If you receive a voicemail, a voicemail icon appears on Touch the Status bar. Open the Notification panel, touch New To avoid misoperation on touchscreen during a call, voicemail. screen will be locked automatically when you put the cellphone close to your ear;...
  • Page 15: Call Settings

    3.1.6 Call settings • Call barring You can activate or deactivate the call barring for outgoing Touch key and select Settings from Dial screen, the and incoming calls. The various options are: following options are available: All outgoing calls All outgoing calls are barred. Voice call •...
  • Page 16: View Your Call History

    View your call history Other settings You can view your call history by touching from the Dial • Fixed dialing numbers screen to view call history in categories of Incoming calls, Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) is a service mode of SIM, where Outgoing calls, and Missed calls.
  • Page 17: View Your Contacts

    3.3.1 View your contacts 3.3.2 Managing contact groups To access People app, touch the Application tab on the Home The contact group helps you to improve the organisation of screen, then select People. your contacts. You can add, remove and view groups in the Contact group screen.
  • Page 18: Communicating With Your Contacts

    Add to/remove from Favourites The contact you have deleted will also be removed from other applications on the phone or web the next To add a contact to favourites, you can touch a contact to view time you synchronise your phone. details then touch to add the contact to favourites.
  • Page 19 3.3.6 Importing, exporting and sharing contacts 3.3.8 Joining/Discarding contacts From the Contacts screen, touch key to open the options To avoid duplication, you can add any new contact information menu, touch Import/Export, then select to import/export to existing contacts in a single action. contacts from/to your SIM card, Phone, microSD card, Phone Touch the contact which you want to add information to, storage, Accounts, etc.
  • Page 20: Messaging & Email

    Messaging & Email An SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. Specific letters (like accents, for Messaging example) will also increase the size of the SMS, so this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your Your phone can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS recipient.
  • Page 21: Manage Messages

    4.1.2 Manage messages Attach options: • Pictures Access Gallery or File manager to select a When a new message comes, an icon will appear on picture as attachment. status bar as notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel, touch the new message to open it. •...
  • Page 22 4.1.3 Adjust message settings Multimedia messages (MMS) • Group Mark the checkbox to send a single In message list screen, touch key and select Settings. messaging message to multiple recipients. Text messages (SMS) • Delivery Select to request a delivery report for •...
  • Page 23: Gmail/Email

    Gmail/Email General The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an • Chat wallpaper Touch to select wallpaper for message existing Gmail account or to create a new Email account. background. • Message font Touch to select message font size. 4.2.1 Gmail size As Google’s web-based email service, Gmail is configured...
  • Page 24 If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can touch 4.2.2 Email key and then touch Discard. Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external To add a signature to emails, touch the account of inbox and email accounts on your phone.
  • Page 25: Calendar, Alarm Clock & Calculator

    Calendar, Alarm clock & 5.1.2 To create new events You can add new events from any Calendar view. Calculator • Touch the icon to access new event edit screen. Calendar • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can select All day.
  • Page 26: Clock

    Important options by touching key from Calendar main Touch and hold an already existing alarm and touch screen: delete the selected alarm. • Refresh To refresh the calendar. 5.2.2 To adjust alarm settings • Search To search in the calendar. Touch key from Alarms screen.
  • Page 27: Getting Connected

    Getting connected To switch between panels, select one of the following two ways: Your phone can connect to the Internet using either GPRS/ • Touch and drag the basic screen to the left to open the EDGE/3G or Wi-Fi. Advanced panel. Connecting to the Internet •...
  • Page 28 To activate/deactivate Data roaming To activate notification when a new network is detected When roaming, you can decide to connect/disconnect to a When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, data service. the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network within range.
  • Page 29: Browser

    6.2.1 Viewing web pages Browser When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by Using the Browser you can enjoy surfing the Web. sliding your finger on the screen in any direction to locate the To get onto the Web, touch the Application tab from the Home information you want to view.
  • Page 30 6.2.2 Manage links, history, downloads Other options: • Refresh To refresh the current page. To manage a link, phone number or address displayed on a web page • Stop To stop opening the current page. • Link Touch the link to open the web page. •...
  • Page 31: Manage Bookmarks

    Manage bookmarks 6.2.3 Settings To bookmark a web page A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser settings, touch key from Browser screen, • Open the web page you want to bookmark. and touch Settings. • Touch key and touch Save to bookmarks, or from the History screen, touch the star beside the URL.
  • Page 32: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb

    To pair/connect your phone with a Bluetooth device To locate data you have transferred or downloaded in the internal storage: To exchange data with another device, you need to turn Bluetooth on and pair your phone with the Bluetooth device 1 Touch the Application tab from the Home screen to open with which you want to exchange data.
  • Page 33: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    Connecting to virtual private networks To share your phone’s data connection via USB Use the USB cable to connect the phone to a USB port on Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to your computer. the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network.
  • Page 34: Google Play Store

    To connect/disconnect to a VPN Google Play Store To connect to a VPN: Google Play Store is an online software store, where you can on Quick setting bar to get to Settings. 1 Touch download and install applications and games to your Android 2 Touch More...
  • Page 35: Multimedia Applications

    Multimedia applications Further operations when viewing a picture/video you have taken • Touch the icon of Gmail, Bluetooth, Messaging, etc to share Camera the photo or video you have taken. Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera for taking photos •...
  • Page 36: Gallery

    Camcorder settings To view a picture/play a video Pictures and videos are displayed by albums in Gallery. • Video quality Touch to set Video quality as Superfine, Fine or Normal. • Sound recording Touch to turn on/off sound recording. Touch to return to gallery’s main screen Gallery Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos.
  • Page 37: Play Music

    After activating the crop mode, the cropping square appears in the middle of the picture. Select the portion to crop, touch to confirm and Save, Touch to share the picture through touch icon to exit without saving. selected apps Batch operation Touch to edit the picture: Beauty, Gallery provides a multi-select function, so that you can work Enhance, Effect, Frame, Mosaics, etc.
  • Page 38: Video Player

    8.3.1 Playing music Touch to get available options: Play next Touch to play the song you choose next. Touch a song to play the song. Add to queue Touch to add the song into playing queue. Touch to search music Touch to select Listen now, My Library Add to playlist Touch to add to playlist.
  • Page 39: Google Maps

    Search for a location Google Maps While viewing a map, touch the search icon to activate search function. Get My Location To activate your phone's positioning using Wi-Fi or mobile data In the search box, enter an address, a city or a local business. connection network: Touch the search icon to search, your search results will 1 Touch...
  • Page 40: Open Street View For A Location

    10 Others Open Street View for a location 1 Touch and hold a location to display its address at the 10.1 File Manager bottom of the maps screen. 2 Drag up the details screen to display a Street View To access this function, touch the Application tab from the thumbnail.
  • Page 41: Radio

    Available options: 10.3 Radio • Save channel Save the current tuned station to the Your phone is equipped with a radio . You can use the channels list. application as a traditional radio with saved channels or with • Audio mode Listen to the radio using loudspeaker or parallel visual information related to the radio program on the headset.
  • Page 42: Settings

    Touch key, and you can view more settings related to 11 Settings your data usage. Data usage is measured by your phone, and your Drag down the Notification panel and touch then the carrier may count differently. Please consider using a to access Settings.
  • Page 43: Device

    11.2 Device 11.1.6 Tethering & portable hotspot This function allows you to share your phone’s mobile 11.2.1 Gestures data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to "6.5 Sharing your phone’s mobile data Mark the checkbox or touch to enable the following gestures: connection").
  • Page 44: Personal

    11.2.5 Storage SYSTEM • Dial pad touch Mark the check box to enable playing Use these settings to monitor the total and available space tones tones when using dial pad. on your phone and on your microSD card; to manage your microSD card.
  • Page 45 11.3.2 Security Unknown sources Mark the checkbox to permit installation of applications that Set up screen lock you obtain from web sites, emails, or other locations other • None Touch to disable screen unlock security. than Android Market. • Slide Touch to enable slide unlock mode.
  • Page 46 Default • Auto correction Touch to select a default input method. Touch the Settings Touch to turn on/off auto correction, or you can also adjust icon on the right of selected input method, a series of the sensitivity of correction. settings are available for your selection.
  • Page 47 • Speech rate 3 Touch Reset phone > Erase everything. Touch to open a dialogue where you can select how quickly Reset phone will erase all of your personal data from you want the synthesiser to speak. internal phone storage, including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system •...
  • Page 48: Accounts

    11.4 Accounts Use 24-hour format Mark the checkbox to display the time using 24-hour clock Use the settings to add, remove, and manage your Email and format. other supported accounts. You can also use these settings to control how and whether all applications send, receive, and Choose date format synchronise data on their own schedules, and whether all Touch to open a dialogue where you can select the format for...
  • Page 49: Developer Options

    Speak passwords Stay awake Mark the checkbox to speak passwords while typing. Mark the checkbox to prevent the screen from dimming and locking when the phone is connected to a charger or to a USB Accessibility shortcut device that provides power. Don’t use this setting with a static Touch to turn on/off to enable/disable accessibility features.
  • Page 50 Verify apps over USB Show hardware layers updates Mark the checkbox to check apps over USB. Mark the checkbox to show hardware layers updates. Wireless Display certification Debug GPU overdraw Mark the checkbox to show options for Wireless Display Mark the checkbox to show GPU overdraw. certification.
  • Page 51: Update Your Phone's System

    12 Update your phone’s 11.5.5 Regulatory & Safety Touch to view Regulatory & Safety information, including software Product model, Manufacturer name, etc. Using the FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Upgrade tool you can 11.5.6 About phone update your phone’s software. This contains information about things ranging from Legal To access System updates, open the Notification panel and information, Model number, Android version, Baseband...
  • Page 52: Product Safety Information

    13 Product safety information Product safety information RF exposure General statement on RF energy Pictograms and graphic symbols Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you Read the Safety Information section of this user communicate with your phone, the system handling your call guide on page 102 controls the power level at which your phone transmits.
  • Page 53 Limiting exposure to radio frequency (RF) fields Regulatory information For individuals concerned about limiting their exposure to The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. RF fields, the World Health Organisation (WHO) provides the following advice: Precautionary measures: present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile phones.
  • Page 54 Distraction Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may Driving cause an injury or which could become detached and create Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to a choking hazard. reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving Demagnetisation (even with a hands free kit) causes distraction and can lead to To avoid the risk of demagnetisation, do not allow electronic...
  • Page 55 Emergency calls Battery handling & safety This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. before removing the battery. Therefore, you must never rely solely on any wireless phone Only use the battery and charger supplied, or manufacturer for emergency communications.
  • Page 56 Aircraft Protection against theft Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to Your telephone is identified by an IMEI (phone serial number) do so by airport or airline staff. shown on the packaging label and in the product’s memory. Consult the airline staff about the use of wireless devices on We recommend that you note the number the first time you board the aircraft, if your device offers a ‘flight mode’...
  • Page 57: Telephone Warranty

    14 Telephone warranty 5. This warranty will be null and void in any of the following events: WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS a) If the serial number or warranty seal on the equipment 1. Vodafone undertakes the warranty of this Mobile Phone for has been defaced or removed.
  • Page 58: Accessories

    15 Accessories 16 Specifications The latest generation of Vodafone GSM mobile phones offers a Processor MT6572M built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone Platform Android™ 4.4 from a distance, placed on a table for example. For those who prefer to keep their conversations confidential, an earpiece is Memory ROM: 4 GB...
  • Page 59 Battery Rechargeable Lithium battery Capacity: 1400 mAh Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card (Availability of microSD card depends on market) Special Features G-sensor Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. The original battery has undergone rigorous safety inspections to meet qualification standards, the use of non-original batteries may be dangerous.

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