UMX U680, P46-U680 User manual

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UserManual
U680
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Conventionsusedinthisguide
Inthisuserguide,weusethefollowingsymbolstoindicateusefulandimportantinformation:
NOTE NOTE Notes,usagetips,oradditionalinformation
Warning Situationsthatcouldcauseinjurytoyourselforothers
Caution Situationsthatcouldcausedamagetoyourdeviceorotherequipment
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Contents
Specifications6
Basics7
InBox7
PhoneOverview7
Battery8
MicroSDCard9
TurningPhoneOnorOff10
PhoneOptions11
TouchscreenGestures11
UsingtheOnscreenKeyboard12
EditingText13
GettingStarted15
GettingtoKnowtheHomeScreen16
CustomizingtheHomeScreen16
EssentialDisplayIcons18
NotificationsPanel19
OpeningandSwitchingBetweenApplications19
SleepMode20
AdjustingVolume22
SearchingYourPhoneandtheWeb22
ConnectingYourPhonetoaComputer23
PhoneCalls24
MakingCalls24
AnsweringorRejectingCalls25
UsingInCallOptions26
UsingCallLog26
ListeningtoYourVoicemail28
UsingVoiceDialer28
People29
AboutPeople29
OpeningYourPeople29
GettingStarted29
Editing/DeletingContacts31
Communicating33
AccountSetting33
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Messaging34
AboutMessaging34
SendingMessages34
ReadingMessages36
ReceivingEmergencyAlertsMessages37
ChangingMessagingSettings37
Google39
Gmail39
GoogleTalk41
Maps44
Local46
Navigation47
Latitude48
Calendar50
PlayMusic53
GooglePlayStore54
PlayBooks56
Web58
Email58
Browser61
YouTube64
WiFi67
Downloads68
Bluetooth69
UsingBluetooth69
DisconnectingorUnpairingfromaBluetoothDevice  69
ConnectingtoaBluetoothHeadset70
SendingandReceivingInformationUsingBluetooth    70
Entertainment71
Camera/Camcorder71
Gallery73
SoundRecorder76
Facebook 76
Twitter76
Tools76
Clock76
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Calculator78
Settings78
SettingsonYourPhone78
FirmwareUpgradeUsingmicroSDCard     84
SafetyandUse85
Pleasereadbeforeproceeding85
Limitationofdamages85
Importanthealthinformationandsafetyprecautions    86
Regulatoryagencyidentifications93
Accessoriesareavailableatwww.umxmobile.com.
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Specifications
Display
4.0”WVGA
CapacitiveTouchScreen
Camera
PrimaryCamera5.0MP
SecondaryCamera0.3MP
DimensionsandWeight
Dimensions:122x64x13.5mm
Weight:4.2oz.
Memory
4GB(ROM)/4GB(RAM)
Externalmemory:2GBmicroSD™cardincluded(supportsupto32GB)
OperatingSystem
Android4.1
Connectivity
BT3.0+EDR,WiFi802.11b/g/n
Sensors
Accelerometer,ProximitySensor,Geomagneticfieldsensor
PowerManagement(Performance)
BatteryTypeCapacityStandbyTime TalkTime
LithiumIon(Liion)1650mAhUpto270Hours(11.3Days)Upto210minutes
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Basics
InBox
TheU680comeswiththefollowingitemsincludedinthebox:
Mobilephone
MicroUSBcable
Batterycover
Battery
USBpoweradapter
QSG
2GBMemoryCard
PhoneOverview
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Battery
Notethatbrowsingthewebfrequently,extendeddatausage,beinginapoorsignalarea,or
subjectingthedevicetoextremetemperatureswillcausethebatterytodischargequickerthan
normal.Toincreasebatterylife,limityourdatausage,orturnoffGPSandBluetoothwhennot
required.
Installingthebattery
PleaseuseonlytheoriginalbatteriesandaccessoriesyoureceivedwithyourphoneorUltimateMobile
recommendedreplacements.
1.Removethebatterycoverfromtheunit.
2.Alignthebattery’sexposedgoldcontactswiththebatteryconnectorsinsidethebattery
compartment.
3.Insertthecontactsideoftheplace.
4.Gentlypushthebatteryintothebatterycompartmentandpressdownuntilyouhearaclick.
Replacethebatterydoor.
Removingthebattery
1.Makesurethatyourdeviceisturnedoff.Toremovethebatterycoverfromyourphone,try
openingthebackcoverusingyourfingeratthesmallopeningonthebottomofthephone.
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2.Pushthebottomofthebatteryupwardsandremovethebattery.
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Chargingyourbattery
Beforeyouturnonyourdeviceandstartusingit,itisrecommendedthatyouchargethebattery.
1.PlugtheUSBcableintotheUSBpoweradapter.
2.Plugthepoweradapterintoastandardoutlet.
3.LocatetheUSBportlocatedontheleftsideofyourdevice.
4.PlugtheotherendoftheshieldedUSBcableintothephone’smicroUSBport.
5.TheUSBicononthecableshouldalwaysfaceupwhenconnectingthecabletoyourdeviceas
shown.
NOTE

Itismoreefficienttochargethebatterywithyourdevicepoweredoff.
Batteryoperatingtimegraduallydecreasesovertime.
microSDCard
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UsethemicroSDcardtostoreyourphotos,videos,musicandcertainappsfromGooglePlay
TM
Store.
Youcanalsomoveandcopyfilestoyourcomputerfromyourdevice.
NOTE
WhenyouinsertorremovethemicroSDcard,youshouldremovethebatterycoverfirstlythenopentheTF
cover.
InsertingthemicroSDcard
1.LocatethemicroSDcardslotandremovethecover.
InsertthemicroSDcardintotheslotwithitsgoldcontactsfacingdownuntilitclicksintoplace.
RemovingthemicroSDcard
1.RemovethemicroSDcardcover.
2.PressthemicroSDcardtoejectitfromtheslotthenslideitouttherestoftheway.
RemovingthemicroSDcardwhilethephoneison
IfyouneedtoremovethemicroSDcardwhilethephoneison,unmountthemicroSDcard
firsttopreventcorruptingordamagingthefilesinthemicroSDcard.
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.
2.TapStorage>UnmountSDcard>OK.
3.RemovethemicroSDcardbyfollowingthestepsinSDcardsafetoremove”.
TurningPhoneOnorOff
Turningyourphoneon
1.PressandholdPower/Lock.
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NOTE
Thefirsttimeyouuseyourphoneyou’llneedtosetitup.SeetheGettingStartedchapterfordetails.
Turningyourphoneoff
1.Ifthedisplayisoff,pressPower/Locktoturnitbackon.
2.PressandholdPower/Lockforafewseconds.
3.WhenPhoneoptionsmenuappears,tap Poweroff>OK.
PhoneOptions
Silentmode
1.Pressandhold Power/LocktodisplayPhoneOptions.
2.TapSilentmode.
WhenyouselectSilentmode,isdisplayedintheStatusbar.Ringtones,alerts,andall
audiblesoundsexceptmediaandalarmsaresilenced.
NOTE
Toturnsilentmodeoff,pressandhold Power/Lockandthentap.
Airplanemode
1.Pressandhold Power/LocktodisplayPhoneOptions.
2.TapAirplanemode.
WhenyousetAirplanemode,isdisplayedintheStatusbar.WiFi,Bluetooth,andmobile
networkfunctionsarealldisabled.
NOTE
Toturnairplanemodeoff,pressandholdPower/LockandthentapAirplanemodeagain.
TouchscreenGestures
TapToselectonscreenitemssuchasapplicationandsettingsiconsorpress
onscreenbuttons,simplytouchthemwithyourfinger.
TapandholdToopenavailableoptionsfortheitem,simplytouchandholdyourfingeronthe
screenovertheitem.
SwipeorslideQuicklydragyourfingerverticallyorhorizontallyacrossthescreen.
DragTapandholdyourfingerbeforeyoustarttodrag.Whiledragging,donot
releaseyourfingeruntiltheitemreachesyourdesiredlocation.
FlickFlickingthescreenissimilartoswiping,butyouonlyneedtoswipeyourfinger
inlighterandquickerstrokes.Thisfingergestureisalwaysinavertical
direction,suchasflickingthroughthecontactsorthemessagelists.
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RotateFormostscreens,youcanautomaticallychangethescreenorientationfrom
portraittolandscapebyturningthephonesideways.Whenenteringtext,you
canturnthephonesidewaystobringupabiggeronscreenkeyboard.
UsingtheOnscreenKeyboard
Youcanentertextusingtheonscreenkeyboard.Someapplicationsopenthekeyboard
automatically.Inothers,tapanywhereinatextfieldtoopenthekeyboard.
1.Tapeachletterontheonscreenkeypad.
2.Tapandholdaletterforadditionalkeyoptions(notallkeyshaveadditionaloptions).
Additionalkeyoptionsincludenumbersandletterswithaccentmarks.Ifoptionsareavailable,
youwillseeaboxwithalltheoptionsshown.Slideyourfingertoselectthecharacteryouwant.
3.Continueuntilyouhavefinishedtheword.
Youcan
also
usethefollowingicons:
Tap3whileyoutype.Whenyoureleasethekey,thelowercaselettersreappear.
Turncapslockon.doubletaportouch&hold
Tap3,soitchangesto.Touchshiftkeyagaintoreturntolowercase.
•Tap
1
youcantodeletewords.tap
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youcanchangetothenumberandsignkeyboard.
TohidetheAndroidkeyboard,press
Back
.

•Whenyouwriteanewmessage,youcantap2toskipfromthereceiverframetotextframe.

NOTE
Whenyoutypethenotificationpanelwillhavea“selectinputmethod”youcansettheinputmethods.
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Adding,EditingorDeletingWordsintheUserDictionary
Sometimesyoumayneedtoaddawordtothepredictivetextdictionary,forexample,anameora
specializedtechnicalword.IfyouwanttoaddawordtoyourUserdictionarywhileenteringtext,
doubletapthewordtohighlightit,thentapandholdthewordandselectAdd**todictionary.
Addingawordmanually
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.
2.TapLanguage&input>Personaldictionary.
3.PressAdd.
4.Typetheword>tapOK.
Editingordeletingaword
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.
2.TapLanguage&input>Personaldictionary.
Toeditwordsfromthedictionary,tapthewordyouwanttoedit>Edit>Edittheword>Tap
OK.
Todeletewordsfromthedictionary,tapthewordyouwanttodelete>Delete.
EditingText
Youcanselect,copyorcutthetextyou’veentered,thenpasteitinanothertextfieldwithintheuser
interface.
NOTE
Someapplicationsmayofferdifferenttexteditingmethods.
Selectingtext
1.Tapthetextfield.
2.Movethecursortothebeginningorendofthedesiredtextbytappinginthelocationyouwant
thecursor.
3.Tapandholdthetextfield.
4.TapSelectwordinthepopupmenu.
OrtapSelectalltoselectallthetextinthetextfield.
5.Dragyourfingertomovethetextcursortoaletterwithinthetextthatyouwanttoselect.The
selectedtextishighlightedinorange.
Cuttingandcopyingthetext
1.Doubleclicktoselectthetexttocutorcopyit.
2.Tapandholdtheselectedtext.
3.TapCutorCopyinthemenuthatopens.
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Ifyoutap Cut,theselectedtextisremovedfromthetextfield.Inthiscase,thetextissaved
totheclipboard,sothatyoucanpasteitintoanothertextfield.
Pastingthetext
1.Cutorcopythetexttopaste.
2.Tapthetextfieldwhereyouwanttopastethetextandmovethecursortoyourdesiredlocation.
Youcanpastetextthatyoucopiedfromoneapplicationintothetextfieldinanyother
application.
3.TapandholdthenselectPasteinthepopupmenu.
Thetextisinsertedafterthecursor.Thetextalsoremainsintheclipboard,soyoucanpaste
thatsametextintoanotherlocation.
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GettingStarted
GoogleAccount
YoumustsignintoaGoogleaccounttouseGmail,GoogleCalendar,andotherGoogle
applications;todownloadapplicationsfromGooglePlayStore;tobackupyoursettingstoGoogle
servers;andtotakeadvantageofotherGoogleservicesonyourphone.
RegisteringaGoogleaccount
Gmail,GooglePlayStore,andotherapplicationsrequireavalidGoogleaccountforuse.Youwillbe
promptedtologinintoGooglethefirsttimeyouusetheseapplications.
1.TapExisting>SignintoregisteryourGoogleaccount.
Ifyoudon’thaveaGoogleaccount,tapNewinstead.Seethenextsectionformoredetails.
2.EnteryourGoogleaccountEmailandPassword>TapSignin.
CreatinganewGoogleaccount
1.TapNew>EnterFirstname,LastnameandEmail>TapNext.
2.EnterapasswordintotheTypeapassword,Confirmpasswordfields,thentapNext.
Passwordtip:Yourpasswordmustbeaminimumof8charactersinlength.
3.SelectSecurityquestionandentertheAnswer,whichwillbeneededifyouforgetyour
passwordandthenenteraSecondaryEmail>Create.
4.ReadthroughGoogleTermsofService>TapIagree,Next.
5.Enterthelettersshownonthescreen>TapNext>TapFinish.
AddingaGoogleaccount
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.
2.TapAccounts&sync>Addaccount.
3.TapGoogle>TapExisting.
4.TapSignintoregisteryourGoogleaccount.
5.EnteryourGoogleaccountEmailandPassword>TapSignin>Finish.
TheU680supportsmultipleGoogleaccounts.
IfyouhavethesamecontactacrossmultipleGoogleaccounts,youcanmergeduplicatesintoa
singleiteminthecontactlist.
AddaGoogleaccount
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings.
2.TapAddaccount.
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GettingtoKnowtheHomeScreen
TheHomescreenisdisplayedwhenthedeviceisinidlemode.Youcanaddyourfavoriteapps,
shortcuts,foldersandwidgetstotheHomescreensothey’reonlyatapaway.
TheHomescreenisactuallyfiveseparatescreens.Slideyourfingertheleftorrightandyou’ll
discovermorespacetoaddicons,widgets,andmore.Press HometoreturntothecenterHome
screen.
PreviewingtheHomescreens
1.FromanyHomescreen,tapandholdApps.
2.WhenyouchooseadesiredHomescreen,thedisplayshiftstotheselectedHomescreen.
CustomizingtheHomeScreen
TheHomescreensanddisplaywallpaperarecustomizable.
Homescreencustomizationoptions
OpentheHomescreenyouwanttocustomize.
MovinganitemontheHomescreen
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapandholdtheitemyouwanttomoveuntilitvibrates.Don’tliftyour
finger.
2.DragtheitemtoanewlocationontheHomescreen.
3.Liftyourfingeratthelocationwhereyouwanttheitem.
ToaddashortcutforanyapplicationtoaHomescreen,tapApps,tapandholdtheitem,then
dragitontoaHomescreen.
RemovinganitemfromtheHomescreen
1. FromtheHomescreen,tapandholdanitemuntilitvibrates.Don’tliftyourfinger.The
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×
Remove iconwillappearatthetopofthedisplay.
2.Dragtheitemto
×
Remove.
3.Whentheitemturnsblue,liftyourfinger.
ChangingtheWallpaperoftheHomescreen
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapandholdanyemptyareaonaHomescreenlongtime.
2.Taponeofthefollowing:
Gallery:Chooseaphotofromyourcameragalleryormemorycardstorage.You
cancroptheimagebeforesettingitasthewallpaper.
Livewallpapers:Choosefrompreloadedanimatedwallpapers.Additionallivewallpapers
canbedownloadedfromtheGooglePlayStore.
Wallpapers:Choosefromthepreloadedanimatedorstaticwallpapers.Additional
wallpaperscanbedownloadedfromtheGooglePlayStore.
3.TapSetwallpaper.
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EssentialDisplayIcons
Statusicons
YoucantellalotaboutyourphonewhenyouunderstandtheiconsintheStatusbar.Here’swhat
eachonemeans:
SignalstrengthSynchronizedwiththeweb
Nosignal
GPSisactive
3Gnetworkconnected
Vibrateonlymode
WiFisignalstrength
Speakerphoneison
Airplanemode
Silentmodenoaudioorvibration
Datasynchronizing
Microphoneismuted
Bluetoothison
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Itindicatesthatbatteryisremaining
(Emptytofullchargestates)
Bluetoothdeviceconnected ConnectedtoacomputerviaUSB
cable
Notificationicons
NotificationiconsintheStatusbaralertyoutoitemsthatmayrequireyourattentionsuchasnew
messages,calendareventreminders,missedcallnotifications,etc.Here’swhateachonemeans:
Callinprogress
Downloadingdata
Missedcall
Uploadingdata(animated)
CallDiverted
GeneralWarningIcon
More(notdisplayed)notifications
NomicroSDcardinstalled
NewGoogleTalkinstantmessage
MicroSDcardisbeingprepared
Newvoicemail
Upcomingevent
Newmessage
Alarmisset
NewGmail
WiFiisonandwirelessnetworks
areavailable
Connectedtoordisconnectedfrom
VPN
Songisplaying
NewEmail
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NotificationsPanel
Whenyoureceiveanewnotification,aniconwillbedisplayedinyourstatusbaratthetopofyour
screen.
ViewingandrespondingtoNotifications
1.TapandholdStatusbar,andthenslideyourfingerdownwardtoopentheNotificationspanel.
2.Ifyouhavemultiplenotifications,youmayneedtoscrolltoseethemall.
3.Tapanotificationtorespondtoit.
ClosingtheNotificationspanel
Dragthebottombarofthepanelup.OrjustpressBack.
Opening&SwitchingBetweenApplications
OpeningandclosingtheApplicationsList
1.FromtheHomescreen,tapApps.
2.Toclose,press HomeorBack.
Switchingtoarecentlyusedapplication
1.Fromanyscreen,pressandholdRecentapps.Scrolltoseeallrecentlyusedapplication.
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2.TapanicontoopentheapplicationorpressBacktoreturntoyourpreviousscreen.
SleepMode
Sleepmodesavesbatterypowerbyturningoffyourdisplay.Youwillstillreceivemessagesandcalls
whenthedisplayisturnedoff.
SwitchingtoSleepmode
PressPower/LocktoswitchyourphonetoSleepmode.
Yourphoneautomaticallyturnsoffthedisplayafteraperiodofinactivity.Tocustomizethescreen
timeoutsettings,fromtheHomescreen,tapApps>Settings>Display>Sleep.
WakingupfromSleepmode
Yourphoneautomaticallywakesupwhenyouhaveanincomingcall.
Towakeitupmanually,press Power/Lock.You’llneedtounlockthescreenasdescribedbelow.
Unlockingthescreen
Onthelockscreen,taptheunlockiconandslideyourfingerinthedirectionofthearrowsto
unlockthescreen.Thescreenunlocksautomaticallywhenyouansweranincomingcall.
NOTE
Ifyouhavesetupascreenunlockpattern,pin,orpassword,youwillbeaskedtodrawthepatternonthe
screenorenterthePINorpasswordtoaccessthephonesoftware.
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