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  • Page 1 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Starmobile TABLE OF CONTENTS   I. Introduction .............. 5   II. About Android ............6   What’s new with Android 4.4 KitKat? ......9   III. Battery Information ..........12   Installing the Battery ..........12   Removing the Battery ..........12  ...
  • Page 3 Starmobile   Cellular Connection (SIM) ......... 25   Wi-Fi Tethering (Hotspot) .......... 25   VIII. Setting Up Your Google Account ..... 26   Why use a Google Account? ........27   IX. Communication ............ 28   X. Built-In Apps and Functions ......... 31  ...
  • Page 4 Starmobile   Talk to Unlock ............47   Transfer Apps to SD ..........47   Wireless Display ............48   Wireless Printing ............48   XIV. Safety and Notice ..........49   XV. Troubleshooting ..........51   XVI. Warranty ............54  ...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Starmobile I. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Starmobile UP. Please read the instructions in this user manual prior to operating your device. Starmobile does not assume any liability from improper operation or accidental damage of the unit. If setup and usage of your unit...

  • Page 6: About Android

    Starmobile II. About Android Introducing Android: The world's most powerful mobile platform There's no other software quite like Android. Google engineered Android, and Google’s own apps run best on it. And with millions of apps, games, songs, and videos on Google Play, Android is great for fun, and for getting things done.
  • Page 7 Starmobile Play Everywhere You Go Google Play is the easiest way to enjoy all your favorites: more than 1,000,000 apps and games, millions of songs, thousands of movies and TV shows, the world's largest collection of eBooks, and a growing selection of magazines.
  • Page 8 Multi-tasking With Android, you can quickly and seamlessly switch between apps and pick up whatever you were doing. Juggling multiple tasks at once on a mobile device has never been easier. Voice Typing and Actions Control your Android device with your voice.

  • Page 9: What's New With Android 4.4 Kitkat

    Starmobile What’s new with Android 4.4 KitKat? Source: www.android.com Beautiful & Immersive A more polished design, improved performance, and new features. Just say “Ok Google” You don’t need to touch the screen to get things done. When on your home screen* or in Google Now, just say “Ok Google”...
  • Page 10 Starmobile Faster multitasking Android 4.4 takes system performance to an all-time high by optimizing memory and improving your touchscreen so that it responds faster and more accurately than ever before. This means that you can listen to music while browsing the web, or race down the highway with the latest hit game, all without a hitch.
  • Page 11 Starmobile Hangouts, you can even share your location and send animated GIFs. Emoji everywhere Sometimes words can’t express how you feel. For that, there’s Emoji, the colorful Japanese characters, now available on Google Keyboard. Grab & Go New features help you get things done while you’re on the move.

  • Page 12: Battery Information

    3. Raise the battery from one end to remove it from the slot. 4. Put the battery cover back in place. Charging the Battery The Starmobile UP needs to be fully charged for first use. 1. Make sure the unit is turned off.
  • Page 13 It may result in non-operation of the device or loss of information. *If the device shuts down automatically or indicates “Battery is Low”, charge the battery. *If the battery has not been entirely used up before recharging, the charging time may decrease.

  • Page 14: Optimizing Battery Performance

    Starmobile Optimizing Battery Performance You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that are not in use. You can also monitor how apps and system resources consume battery power. To adjust the settings described here, first touch the Settings icon on the Home or All Apps screen.

  • Page 15: Inserting The Sim And Memory Card/S

    4. Once the SIM card/s are in place, reinstall the battery and the cover. Installing the Memory Card The Starmobile UP supports Micro SD cards of up to 32GB in capacity. 1. To install, make sure that the unit is turned off.

  • Page 16: Device Controls

    Starmobile 3. Insert the memory card into the designated slot with the beveled edge properly aligned. 4. Once the memory card is in place, reinstall the battery and the cover. V. Device Controls Ports And Keys Please refer to the Quick Start Card (included in the box) for the location of control keys and ports.

  • Page 17: Navigation Buttons

    The navigation buttons are located below the screen. Back Key *Touch to return to the previous screen you were working in, even if it was in a different app. Once you back up to the Home screen, you can’t go back any further in your history.

  • Page 18: Favorites Tray

    Starmobile Home Key *Opens the Home screen. If you're viewing a left or right Home screen, this opens the central Home screen. Menu Key *Touch to reveal menu options. Favorites Tray The favorites tray is located in the screen just above the navigation buttons.

  • Page 19: Notifications Bar

    Starmobile Notifications Bar The notifications bar is located at the top of your screen. Here, you'll see icons, which display the current wireless and network connection strength, battery level, time, and other reminders. Icons on the left tell you which apps have sent you notifications;...

  • Page 20: Using The Lock Screen

    4. Choose the type of lock you wish to use and follow the on-screen instructions. Once enabled, a lock screen display will show up whenever your screen wakes up, prompting you to enter the pattern, PIN, or other specified key.

  • Page 21: Touchscreen Gestures

    To type something such as a name, password, or search terms, just tap where you want to type. A keyboard pops up that lets you type into the field. Other common gestures include: *Touch & hold: Touch & hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs.

  • Page 22: Google Search

    Starmobile *Double-tap: Quickly tap a screen to zoom in. Double tap again to zoom out. *Pinch: When viewing maps, web pages or photos, place two fingers on the touchscreen at once and pinch them together to zoom out or spread them apart to zoom in.

  • Page 23: Changing The Wallpaper

    Starmobile 1. Touch Google at the top of the screen. 2. Select the Menu key at the lower left corner of the screen. 3. Select Settings. 4. Choose either Searchable Items or Google Search. Changing The Wallpaper 1. Touch & hold anywhere on a Home screen that's not occupied.

  • Page 24: Connecting To The Internet

    3. Select your preferred network. If the network is open or free for public use, you will be automatically connected. 4. If the network is secure, a pop-up window will then appear, prompting you to type in the network password. 5. Click “Connect” after typing in the password. Your device will obtain the network IP address automatically.

  • Page 25: Cellular Connection (Sim)

    NOTE: Only one SIM card at a time can be used for data connection. Wi-Fi Tethering (Hotspot) Use the Starmobile UP as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot to share mobile Internet connectivity with other mobile devices. 1. Go to the Settings menu.

  • Page 26: Setting Up Your Google Account

    Starmobile 4. Click on “Set Up Wi-Fi Hotspot” and assign your desired Network SSID (hotspot name), security type, and password. Click Save afterwards. 5. Slide the Wi-Fi Hotspot button at the top of the screen from “Off” to “On”. CAUTION: *Standard mobile data rates apply.

  • Page 27: Why Use A Google Account

    Synchronize and back up everything. Whether you draft an email, add a contact's phone number, add an event to your calendar, or take a photo, your work gets backed up continuously by Google and synchronized with any computer where you use the same Google Account.

  • Page 28: Communication

    Starmobile access and to ensure that you get it when you need it, wherever you need it. Simplify shopping. You can connect your Google account with Google Wallet, which makes it easy to purchase music, books, apps, and more on Google Play and other online stores.

  • Page 29: Making A Call

    Starmobile Select a contact and touch the contact's name. Options will allow you to call or write a message to the contact. If you touch and hold the contact number, additional options will be available to you such as Copy to Clipboard, Associate SIM card and IP call contact.
  • Page 30 Starmobile *Red: Missed incoming call *Blue: Received incoming call *Green: Outgoing call 
 Messaging You can compose, send, and receive text messages from your phone. You can also compose, send, and receive multimedia messages, which contain media files such as pictures, videos, and audio files.

  • Page 31: Built-In Apps And Functions

    Starmobile X. Built-In Apps and Functions FM Radio 1. To begin, insert the supplied headset to the 3.5mm earphone port. 2. Click on the FM Radio icon in the Apps menu 3. Scan for available radio frequencies. It is recommended to go outdoors when searching for frequencies to get a stronger reception.
  • Page 32 Starmobile Gallery The Gallery lets you view photos and pre-loaded videos. From the Gallery, you can also share your photos and videos with your friends via messages, Bluetooth, or email. 1. Click on the Gallery icon in the Apps menu 2.
  • Page 33 Starmobile Play Store To use Play Store to download Android apps, you'll need to have a Google account with a Google email (either Gmail or a Google-hosted domain) associated with your device. NOTE: For any download attempts from Play Store on the web, you must have strong connectivity on your device at the time you push the download from play.google.com -...
  • Page 34 Calendar The Calendar app lets you view and edit your schedule. When you first set up your device, you may have configured it to use an existing Google Account (such as Gmail), or you created a new one.
  • Page 35 Starmobile To change the Calendar view, touch the date at the top and choose Day, Week, Month, or Agenda. Swipe to scroll vertically or horizontally. In the Day or Week views, spread your fingers apart or pinch them together to zoom in or out.
  • Page 36 Starmobile 5. Enable GPS services to allow your device to determine your location to street-level accuracy. GPS works best when you have a clear view of the sky. NOTE: Exact instructions for your Android device may vary. Not all location options may be available for all devices.

  • Page 37: Usb And Bluetooth

    To disconnect, first eject the USB storage drive from the computer before unplugging the cable. Connecting a Device via USB OTG The Starmobile UP can be used with a USB On-The-Go (OTG) accessory.

  • Page 38: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices

    Starmobile To connect a device, attach an OTG cable or attach the device directly to the Micro USB port of the Starmobile NOTE: Certain USB devices, which have high power requirements such as external hard drives and high capacity flash drives, may not be recognized.
  • Page 39 Bluetooth headset-refer to your Bluetooth device’s user manual). This is usually indicated by flashing blue and/or red lights. 2. Go to Settings > Bluetooth on your Starmobile device. 3. Turn on Bluetooth by toggling the On/Off slider. The Notifications bar should indicate that Bluetooth is now 4.

  • Page 40: Android Settings

    Starmobile XII. Android Settings The Android Settings menu allows you to configure various functions of your device. SIM Management SIM Management lets you choose which network you want to be active. Both networks may be activated at the same time.

  • Page 41: Profiles

    Starmobile To monitor your data usage, adjust your data usage settings. First check your Internet plan and determine what data limits may apply. NOTE: Your device measures the usage displayed on the data usage settings screen. This means that your carrier's data usage accounting may differ.

  • Page 42: Battery

    Starmobile card. You can also set the default storage where you want to save your pictures, music and other files. To do so, click Preferred install location and choose from the following options: Internal Storage, SD Card, or Let the System Decide.

  • Page 43: Language & Input

    Starmobile 2. Under Personal, touch Accounts & sync. Language & Input Lets you select the language for the text on your device and for configuring the onscreen keyboard. XIII. Special Features 3G SIM Selection Select which SIM card will be used for 3G *Settings >...

  • Page 44: Double Tap

    *Go to Settings > Home/Launcher > Select Default Launcher Easy Messaging Customized message interface *Auto Save messages as Draft *Enable Long Text message (up to 3200 characters long = 160 characters x 20 pages) *Auto switch SMS to MMS (if pictures, videos, and/or...

  • Page 45: Multi Gesture

    *Pinch to zoom in messaging *When a message is received, the complete contact name is displayed Multi Gesture Use up to three fingers to execute special commands *Go to Settings > Multi Gesture 2 fingers/points *Open Messaging (Slide Up) *Open Dialer (Slide Down)

  • Page 46: Over The Air (Ota) Updates

    Starmobile Over The Air (OTA) Updates Keep your phone up to date even without a PC *To check for the latest update, go to Settings > About Phone > Wireless Update > Check for Update and follow the on-screen instructions.

  • Page 47: Starmobile App Store

    *Go to Apps > Starmobile App Store Starmobile Sync Special App by Starmobile that lets users transfer contacts, calendars and more via Bluetooth *Go to Apps > Starmobile Sync and follow the on-screen instructions Talk to Unlock Use your own voice to unlock the lock screen *Go to Settings >...

  • Page 48: Wireless Display

    Starmobile Wireless Display Display your phone's content wirelessly via Wi-Fi, Miracast and/or Chromecast to compatible TVs or Projectors To pair a display: *Go to Settings > Display > Wireless Display Wireless Printing Print anything directly from your phone using a compatible printer *Go to Settings >...

  • Page 49: Safety And Notice

    *Non-original accessories and components do not qualify for warranty repair. *Do not dismantle the device or accessories. Otherwise, Starmobile will not be held liable for damages as the device and accessories will not be covered by the warranty.
  • Page 50 *While using the network functions, please do not download files suspected of having viruses. *Do not install any photos and ring tones that were downloaded from dubious sources. Starmobile will not be held responsible for any erratic device behavior arising from these actions.

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    *You can request for the network service provider to provide you with a service area plan. Echo or Noise *Hang up and redial. If the relay is changed then the line may be better. Shortening of the Standby Time *Temporarily turn off your device.
  • Page 52 *Look at the remaining electricity or recharge status to confirm. Charge battery. *Press and hold Power key for 10-15 seconds. *Have the battery or charger replaced by an authorized Starmobile service center if necessary. SIM Card malfunction *Contact your network provider. *Confirm if SIM card is properly inserted.
  • Page 53 Starmobile *Have the battery or charger replaced by an authorized Starmobile representative. Unable to add new phonebook entries *Delete some of the phone number entries Unable to set certain functions *Contact your network provider. System Failure *Installing a 3rd party program may result in faulty operation.

  • Page 54: Warranty

    *If your device has 4 or fewer defective pixels per 1 million pixels, third-party detection and remedy apps are readily available from Google Play. NOTE: Starmobile shall not be held liable for problems, which may arise from using said third-party apps. XVI. Warranty STAR TELECOM ALLIANCE RESOURCES Inc.

  • Page 55: Terms And Conditions

    Starmobile approved accessories as specified in the User Manual. These include, but are not limited to, damages to all external accessories due to normal use or damages resulting in breakage of LCD and/or other accessories.

  • Page 56: Note On Defective/Dead Lcd Pixels

    If date of purchase is not written, warranty shall be based on production date. 6. Starmobile shall not be held liable for incidents of loss of data and profit that may arise out of using our product, or while the unit is undergoing repair by our Authorized Service Center.
  • Page 57 If your device has 4 or fewer defective pixels per 1 million pixels, third-party detection and remedy apps are readily available from Google Play. NOTE: Starmobile shall not be held liable for problems, which may arise from using said third-party apps.

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