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  • Page 2: Copyright

    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. is prohibited. GIGA-BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC. Akta A4|1...
  • Page 3: General Information

     To avoid damaging your device, do NOT put your device on an unstable table, stand, bracket, or other places.  Before you clean your device, unplug it, please. Use a damp cloth for cleaning, but do NOT use water, liquid cleaners, or aerosol cleaners to clean the touch screen. Akta A4|2...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.3 Creating and sending a text message 2.4 Multimedia Message 3.Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 3.1 Wi-Fi 3.2 Bluetooth 4.Multimedia Applications 4.1 Camera 4.2 Music 5. Pre-Installed Programs Introduction 6.Managing Your Phone 6.1 Protecting Your Phone 6.2 Backup or Reset Your Phone 7.Specifications Akta A4|3...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

     To install the SIM2 card :The gold contact is facing down and the cut-off corner is facing toward the inside. Slide the SIM card into the slot and push it to the end. To install the SIM1 card To install the SIM2 card Akta A4|4...
  • Page 6 (1) Insert the memory card with the gold contact facing down. (2) Push the memory card until it clicks into slot. To remove the memory card (1) For safe removal, tap Applications tab > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card > OK. Akta A4|5...
  • Page 7: Charging The Battery

    1.4 Turning the Phone on or off To turn on your phone Press and hold the power button until the phone screen shows GSmart logo. To turn off your phone (1) Press and hold the power button for several seconds.
  • Page 8: Contacts

    On Home Screen, you can quickly access common features and view notifications of missed calls, received messages, battery, and the status of the connection. Default Home Screen: Main functions. Icons Descriptions Favorites Tray can keep your most important shortcuts and folders. Tap to launch Application Drawer. Akta A4|7...
  • Page 9 Self-defined Home Screen: You can add the shortcuts and widgets. Icons Functions Tethering or hotspot active Tap to turn on/ off network. Enable/disable Wi-Fi. Enable/disable Bluetooth. Enable/disable Google Location service. Enable/disable Data Synchronization. Tap to adjust the brightness. Akta A4|8...
  • Page 10 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activated. Both USB tethering and Portable Wi-Fi hotspot are activated. Bluetooth is on. The device is connected to PC via the USB cable. New text message. New e-mail. Notification New Gmail. Alarm. Event notification. Akta A4|9...
  • Page 11 Types Descriptions Icons General notification. FM radio is on. Playing a song. Downloading an application. Akta A4|10...
  • Page 12: Phone Functions &Messages

    NOTE: If you insert SIM1 and SIM2 at the same time, the Message service will be set as default. Tap Applications tab > > SIM management > Messaging to select the default SIM card. Akta A4|11...
  • Page 13: Multimedia Message

    The message converts to a MMS message automatically. (5) Enter your message with the on-screen keyboard in “Type text message” filed. (6) Tap to send your message. Akta A4|12...
  • Page 14: Wi-Fi & Bluetooth

    (2) Tap “SEARCH FOR DEVICES” to search for a new device. (3) Detected Bluetooth devices are displayed on the screen. Tap one device to connect. (4) Start to pair, enter the password, and then tap “OK” to finish pairing. Akta A4|13...
  • Page 15 . The screen switches to landscape view automatically. (2) Tap to take a picture. Recording a video (1) Tap Applications tab > (2) Switch to recorder mode. (3) Aim the phone at the subject. (4) Tap to start to record, tap again to stop recording. Akta A4|14...
  • Page 16 The area of audio information Slide to go forward or backward To play the song To pause the song Previous song Next song Tap to go to playlists To start or close shuffle function To repeat the current song/ all songs Akta A4|15...
  • Page 17 It enables the Google e-book Play Books SIM Toolkit SIM to initiate Store . actions. To find applications To save all the which you can Play Store To Do tasks and daily download and install planning. on your phone. Akta A4|16...
  • Page 18 Phone Security protect from virus calls. Makes and Lock Control how and when Phone receives phone Screen the screen locks calls. Writing down and Settings Set up your phone Notebook save the words on the phone. Akta A4|17...
  • Page 19 PIN is enabled, you are required to enter the PIN before using the phone. (1) Tap Applications tab > > Security > Set up SIM card lock. (2) Tap “SIM1” or “SIM2”. (If SIM2 inserted). (3) Check “Lock SIM card”. Input the PIN, and then, tap “OK”. Akta A4|18...
  • Page 20 Audio Jack 3.5 mm stereo audio jack Digital Camera Rear Camera 13MP Color Camera with AF and Video Recording Front Camera External Memory Memory Card Micro SD supports up to 32GB Temperature Operating 0°C to 40°C SIM Card Slot Akta A4|19...
  • Page 21 3. Memory comprises of approximately 2 GB firmware, plus 6 GB of “Phone storage” for downloaded applications and their data, music, pictures, videos and documents. If this document is modified, please download the latest version on GSmart official website.www.gigabytecm.com Akta A4|20...
  • Page 22 Android 4.4 Introduction Android 4.4 | 0...
  • Page 23 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Phone Functions & Input 1.1 Phone Calls 1.2 Video Calls 1.3 Using On-Screen Keyboard Chapter 2 Email & Messages 2.1 Creating and sending a text message 2.2 E-mail Accounts Chapter 3 Using the Internet 3.1 Connecting to the Internet 3.2 Bluetooth modes Chapter 4 Multimedia Applications 4.1 Viewing Photos and Videos...
  • Page 24: Chapter 1 Phone Functions & Input

    1. Phone Functions & Input Phone Functions Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > Phone. 1.1 Voice Calls To make a call from the Phone screen 1. Go to the Phone screen. 2. Use the keypad to input phone number. 3.
  • Page 25: Video Calls

    To set up conference calls 1. When you are already having a call conversation, tap to enter another phone number. 2. When someone answer your phone call, tap . Merge calls to set up the conference call. 3. If you are having a call conversation, and there is another incoming call, you can tap to set up the conference calls also.
  • Page 26 Using on-screen keyboard  Use the keys on the on-screen keyboard.  Tap the keys to enter the characters. Setting the Input Method from Settings Screen 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Language & input. 2. Tap ”Default” .There is a pop-up window will show. 3.
  • Page 27: Chapter 2 Email & Messages

    2. Email & Messages 2.1 Creating and sending a message Create and send messages 1. Text messages could be included text and emotional icons. 2. Multimedia messages/ MMS contain letters, an image, an audio, or a video file. 3. Support to send voice messages and attach files with ringtone and audio. NOTE: 1.
  • Page 28 3. Type your message and tap to send your message. To forward a text message 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. Tap a message to view the whole thread. 3. Tap and hold a message to show Message option list. 4.
  • Page 29: Email Accounts

    2.2 Email Accounts All your received email messages are delivered to your phone. Set up an Internet Email account 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. Enter your e-mail address and Password. Tap “Next”. 3. Select the e-mail account of types. 4.
  • Page 30 4. Enter the recipient’s email address. 5. Enter the Subject and compose your email. 6. Tap to send your email. Sending an E-mail from People screen 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. Tap a contact you want to email to. 3.
  • Page 31: Wi-Fi

    3. Using the Internet 3.1 Connecting to the Internet Your phone connects to the Internet via:  Wi-Fi  GPRS/ EDGE/ 3G/ 3.5G/ HSPA+ NOTE: If you connect to the Internet, you may be charged. If you want to stop the connection, you need to tap Application Drawer >...
  • Page 32: Bluetooth

    4. Tap ”Add VPN network” to edit VPN network. 5. After filling in all necessary information, tap “Save” to finish the settings. To start a data connection If you set up multiple data connections, select the connection you want to use. 1.
  • Page 33: Multimedia Applications

    4. Multimedia Applications 4.1 Viewing Photos and Videos To view photos in the album 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. Tap one of picture folders to view the images in thumbnails. 3. Tap an image to view. 4.
  • Page 34 3. Tap to select a song, and then it will play automatically. Icon Function Album art picture or animation The area of audio information Slide to go forward or backward To play the song To pause the song Previous song Next song Tap to go to playlists To start or close shuffle function...
  • Page 35 1. Drag or tap Equalizer to turn it on. 2. Tap arrow to show different effect list 3. Tap to select an effect you want. Items will be adjusted automatically. 4. Tap arrow to show different preset reverb list. 5. Tap to select an effect you want. Creating a new playlist Add songs to a specific playlist or create a playlist.
  • Page 36: Chapter 5 Programs

    5. Programs 5.1 Browser Open the Browser to view web pages. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. An address bar appears at the upper side of screen, and you can type the URL there. 3. You can open several web pages at the same time. ...
  • Page 37: Sound Recorder

    To view an event 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. Tap Calendar arrow > Agenda to display the events. To add and schedule an event 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. Tap Menu > New event. 3.
  • Page 38: Maps

    5.6 Maps Google's mapping service help you search for the places you want. To open Maps 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > Icons Function Display your current location Select different layers, such as Traffic, Satellite, Transit Lines, etc. Type in a keyword and search for a place you want Input the start point and end point to get the direction Find places, such as restaurants, cafes, bars, attractions, etc.
  • Page 39: Play Store

    5.8 Play Store Play Store allows you to find and download applications and fun games to your phone. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > 2. If you do not log in your Google Account, tap “NEW” to create an account, or tap “Existing” to sign in the Google account.
  • Page 40: Fm Radio

    5.13 FM Radio Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > Please plug in your earphone before listening. Icons Function Open the channel list Close FM Radio More functions Add to favorites Previous radio frequency/ Next radio frequency Previous channel/ Next channel 5.14 Google+ You can check your friends’...
  • Page 41: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    5.15 Connecting your phone to a computer Tap and drag down Status Bar and tap “Connected as USB Storage” on your device. Please choose one of modes to connect with your computer 5.16 Screenshots Please press the and hold “Volume Down Key” and “Power Key” at the same time to capture any screen from the device.
  • Page 42: Managing Your Phone

    6. Managing Your Phone 6.1 Managing Basic Settings Date and Time You can set up the date and the time on your phone. To set up the date and time 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Date & time. 2.
  • Page 43: Managing Your Sim Cards

    2. Check “Auto-rotate screen” to adjust the screen automatically. To display the screen never sleep while charging 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > About phone. 2. Tap five times on “Build number”. 3. “Develop options” will be show up. 4.
  • Page 44: Protecting Your Phone

    3. Tap Menu > Remove account. NOTE: 1. Let Google apps access your location, please tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Google ACCOUNTS > Location settings > ON. 2. To allow location access by non-Google apps, please go to Application Drawer > APPS tab >...
  • Page 45: Resetting Your Phone

    6.5 Resetting Your Phone With Clean Boot, you can reset your phone to its factory defaults. When you reset your phone, the data stored in your phone may be erased. 1. Tap Application Drawer > APPS tab > > Backup & reset. 2.

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