Contents Trademarks and copyrights........................4 Important information ..........................5 Battery ............................... 6 Electrical safety ..........................6 About your phone............................. 7 What’s in the box..........................7 Front view............................7 Rear view ............................8 Set up your phone ............................ 9 Remove the back cover........................9 Insert a mini-SIM or micro-SIM card....................
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Share your contacts ........................22 Import/export your contacts......................22 Send text messages ..........................23 Navigate the Web............................ 23 Get more apps ............................24 Connect your phone to your computer ....................24 Connect your phone to other devices ....................25 Bluetooth ............................25 WLAN Direct............................
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Important information WARNING! Read the safety information carefully before using your phone. Failure to observe these instructions may result in damage to, or loss of, personal property, bodily injury, or even death. Don’t make or receive handheld calls while driving. •...
Battery WARNING! • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Don’t disassemble the battery or throw the battery in fire as it may explode. • Using an unapproved battery may cause your phone to explode and result in serious •...
About your phone What’s in the box Unpack and verify that the following items are included. If anything is missing or damaged, contact the Kogan customer support team immediately. Your Agora Lite x 1 USB cable x 1 • •...
No. Item Function Overview button Touch to open a list of thumbnail images of screens you have worked with recently: Touch a thumbnail image to open a screen/app. • To remove a screen/app from the list, swipe the thumbnail image left or •...
Set up your phone Remove the back cover Carefully use your fingernail to pry up on the back cover notch Lift up the back cover ( Insert a mini-SIM or micro-SIM card With the metal contacts facing down, align your mini-SIM or micro-SIM card with the illustrative mark ( ) shown on the card slot.
Insert a microSD card With the metal contacts facing down, align your microSD card with the illustrative mark shown above the card slot. Fully insert your microSD card into the card slot until your microSD card is locked in place. NOTE: •...
Install the back cover Align the back cover onto the top of your phone. Press the sides and the bottom part of the back cover against your phone to install and lock the back cover into place. Charge your phone Your phone’s battery is not fully charged when you first unpack your phone.
To turn on your phone, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until the • phone vibrates and shows the Kogan logo on the screen. To turn off your phone, press and hold the Power button until the options menu •...
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Swipe Quickly slide your finger across the screen surface. Zoom in or out Do one of the following: Double-tap the screen. • Spread or pinch the screen with two fingers. • NOTE: You can perform the zoom function when viewing webpages, images, or maps.
Navigate the Home screen NOTE: Home screen layout and preloaded apps may vary by software version or country/region. Favorites tray Status bar Keeps your favorite apps here for quick • Displays notifications on the left, and system access. status icons and current time on the right. To change the apps in the Favorites tray, •...
Organize your Home screens Enable the Home screen editing mode Touch and hold an empty area on a Home screen. The Home screens become small images when the editing mode is enabled. Add widgets to your Home screens Touch the WIDGETS icon Touch and hold a widget to select it.
Use Quick Settings Use Quick Settings to easily access the Settings app and frequently used settings. To open Quick Settings, swipe down from the top of any screen twice with one finger. To turn on/off or change a setting, touch the setting’s icon. Here are some examples: •...
Wake up your phone and unlock the screen When your phone is in sleep mode, press the Power button to turn on the screen. The lock screen appears. Swipe up the unlock icon Start the camera from the lock screen Swipe the icon left to open the Camera viewfinder (see page...
Set up an Internet connection You need a WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n supported) or mobile data connection to browse the Web, send email, and use other online services. Connect to a WLAN network NOTE: Availability and strength of a WLAN connection signal depend on the objects that the WLAN connection signal has to penetrate, such as buildings or walls between rooms.
Add your accounts ™ Using certain apps such as Play Store or Gmail requires you to set up and sign in to your personal account on your phone. Go to Settings > Personal > Accounts > Add account. Touch the type of account you wish to add. Follow on-screen instructions to enter account information.
To enable location data collection: Go to Settings > Personal > Location. Touch the location switch to turn it to the On position: Touch Mode. Select a location mode to decide what sources your phone uses to get your location data.
Make calls Touch Phone. NOTE: To make a call from the lock screen, swipe the icon right to open the “Phone” app. Use the dial pad Touch to open the dial pad. Touch the keys on the dial pad to enter a phone number. •...
When an incoming call arrives Touch and hold , and swipe it over: Icon Function Answer the call. Reject the call. Reject the call and send a message to the caller. Manage your contacts Touch Contacts. To move between these views of contacts, swipe the screen horizontally or touch the •...
Send text messages Touch Messaging. Touch Enter a mobile number or a contact’s name into the Type name or number text box. You can also touch to select a recipient from your contact list. Touch the Type text message text box and compose your message. Touch to insert media items, if needed.
Get more apps You can install apps, games, and digital content from Play Store. Some content is free and some can be purchased. NOTE: • Using “Play Store” requires a WLAN or mobile data connection (WLAN is recommended). See “Set up an Internet connection” on page •...
Connect your phone to other devices Bluetooth You can connect your phone to another Bluetooth device to transfer files, or connect to a Bluetooth headset to make calls or listen to music. NOTE: • Using features requiring a Bluetooth connection may consume more battery power. •...
WLAN Direct WLAN Direct allows devices to connect to each other directly via WLAN, without a WLAN network or hotspot, and without having to set up the Internet connection. NOTE: Although you can use WLAN Direct to connect your phone to other WLAN Direct devices, the preloaded apps on your phone do not support sharing files with other WLAN Direct devices.
Depending on the type of data connection sharing, one of these icons appears on the status bar: Icon Function USB tethering active. WLAN hotspot active. Both USB tethering and WLAN hotspot active. Bluetooth tethering You can turn on Bluetooth tethering to share your phone’s Internet connection with other paired devices via Bluetooth.
Use the Camera app Touch > Camera. NOTE: To open the camera from the lock screen, swipe the icon left. Use the camera viewfinder Capture a photo Touch to switch between the front camera and the rear camera. Spread or pinch the viewfinder screen with two fingers to zoom in or zoom out. Aim the camera at the subject you wish to capture.
Manage captured photos/videos In one corner of the viewfinder screen you will see a thumbnail of your last photo/video. Touch the thumbnail to go into the album of all other recent photos/videos. Swipe the thumbnails to find the photo/video you need. Touch a photo/video thumbnail to view the photo/video.
Manage your downloads Touch > Downloads to manage files and media items downloaded by your phone’s apps. NOTE: Downloaded files are stored on your phone’s internal storage. Touch a downloaded item to open it. Touch to choose how your downloaded items are sorted. Touch and hold a downloaded item to select it.
Set current date and time Go to Settings > System > Date & time. You can set current date, time, and time zone manually, or use your network as the time source, and choose display formats of date and time. Use the Clock app Touch >...
Touch to delete the current timer. • Use the stopwatch Touch Touch to start/pause the stopwatch. To add laps while the stopwatch is running, touch Other settings Open the Settings app You can open the Settings app in one of these ways: Touch >...
Set sleep mode Choose the shortest time your phone takes to go into sleep mode. Go to Settings > Device > Display > Sleep. Choose the shortest inactivity period possible. When the inactivity period ends, your phone automatically turns off the screen and goes to sleep. Check remaining battery life and usage Go to Settings >...
Change sound and notification settings You can change the sound and notification settings by going to Settings > Device > Sound & notification. Interruptions You can prioritize sound notifications so they don’t interrupt you. When calls and notifications arrive: • Always interrupt: All sound notifications can interrupt you.
Erase all data on the microSD card Touch Erase SD card. After being warned of losing all data on the card, touch ERASE SD CARD > ERASE EVERYTHING to confirm. WARNING! Deleted data cannot be restored. Consider backing up important data to your computer or a secondary storage device first.
Smart Lock NOTE: To use “Smart Lock”, you need to set up a screen lock first. You can turn on Smart Lock and set it to keep your phone unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it, when it’s in a familiar location like your home or work, or when it recognizes your face, etc.
Back up and reset your phone Go to Settings > Personal > Backup & reset. Back up my data Turn on this option to back up your app data, WLAN passwords, and other settings to Google servers. Backup account Specify a Google account you added on your phone as your backup account. Automatic restore Turn on this option to let your phone restore backed up settings and data when reinstalling apps.
Troubleshoot This chapter explains frequently asked questions and common problems that may occur while using your phone. If a problem persists, contact the Kogan customer support service center. Power/battery My phone does not turn on.
Press and hold your phone’s Power and Volume Up buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds. When you feel your phone vibrate, release your phone’s Power and Volume Up buttons. The reboot screen will appear showing the Kogan logo. How do I update my phone’s operating system? “Update your phone’s operating system” on page...
Appendix Specifications NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. For most up-to-date information, please visit http://help.kogan.com. Item Specifications Model name Agora Lite ™ Operating system Android 5.0, Lollipop Processor MediaTek MT6582M 1.3GHz quad-core processor RAM: 1 GB •...