Infinix 3G User manual

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Contents

Contents..........................................................................1

AboutAndroid...................................................................4

Applications......................................................................4

Gettingstarted.................................................................5

Touchscreen&keys.........................................................6

Touchtips....................................................................6

Zoomingtips................................................................6

Rotatethescreen.........................................................7

Keytips.......................................................................7

Homescreen....................................................................8

Quickstart:Homescreen..............................................8

WorkingwithMenus.....................................................8

Shortcut....................................................................10

Widget......................................................................10

ArrangingyourHomescreen.......................................11

ChangingthebackgroundofyourHomescreen.............11

Applicationmenu............................................................12

Applicationmenu........................................................12

Phonestatusbarandnotifications....................................12

Statusicons...............................................................12

Checkingnotificationsandongoingactivates.................13

Toolkits.....................................................................14

Dialpad.........................................................................14

Makeacall................................................................14

Answerorrejectanincomingcall.................................14

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Optionsavailableduringacall.....................................15

ConferenceCall..........................................................15

Textentry......................................................................16

Onscreenkeyboard...................................................16

Entertext..................................................................17

EnterVariousCharacters.............................................17

EditText....................................................................17

SelectText................................................................18

Cut/Copy/PasteText..................................................18

Communication...............................................................19

Messages...................................................................19

Contacts....................................................................21

Phone........................................................................24

Email.........................................................................24

Multimedia.....................................................................27

Camera.....................................................................27

Music........................................................................28

FMradio....................................................................31

Gallery......................................................................32

Soundrecorder..........................................................34

Tools.............................................................................35

Calendar....................................................................35

Clock.........................................................................35

Calculator..................................................................36

Browser.........................................................................36

ConnecttoNetworksandDevices.....................................40

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DeterminetheNetworkYouAreUsing..........................40

EditorCreateNewAccessPoints.................................40

WLANNetworks..........................................................40

Bluetooth...................................................................41

ConnecttoacomputerviaUSB....................................42

WorkingwithSecureCertificates..................................42

InstallSecureCertificatefromSDCard.........................43

Settings.........................................................................43

Otherpopularfeatures....................................................46

AccessingPassword.........................................................46

PINCode...................................................................47

PIN2Code.................................................................47

PUKCode..................................................................47

PUK2Code.................................................................48

Precautions....................................................................48

FrequentlyAskedQuestionsandTroubleshooting...............50

SafetyInformationandNotices........................................53

UsingtheMobilePhoneandCharger............................53

UsingtheMobilePhone...............................................53

UsingtheBattery.......................................................55

UsingtheCharger......................................................56

RequirementsforMobilePhone....................................57

RequirementsfortheBattery.......................................57

RequirementsfortheChargerandACAdapter..............58

CleaningandMaintenance...........................................58

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4

AboutAndroid

AnAndroidphonecanperformmanyofthesamefunctionsasa

computer. B u ty o uc a n a l s o a d j u s t i t t o b e t t e r s u i t y o u r n e e d s , t o 

receive the information you want, and have fun at the same

time.Youcanaddanddeleteapplications,orenhancethemto

improve functionality.AtAndroidMarket youcandownloada

range of applications and games from a constantly growing

collection.YoucanalsointegrateapplicationsonyourAndroid

phonewithyourpersonaldataandonlineaccounts.Forexample,

youcanbackupyourtrackofyourappointments,andengagein

asmuchsocialnetworkingasyoulike.

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Applications

Anapplicationisaphoneprogramthathelpsyouperformatask.

Forexample,thereareapplicationstomakecalls,takephotos

anddownloadmoreapplications.

Note: The colors and specifications shown/mentioned in the

usermanualmaydifferfromtheactualproduct.Imagesshown

areforrepresentationpurposeonly.

Thecontentofthemanualiscorrectwhenitisreleased,butwe

reservetheright to modify thetechnicalspecificationwithout

additionalnotification. 

Somecontentinthemanualmaybedifferentfromthemobile

phone,astheaccessorysoftware,SIMcardorservicevariesby

providers.

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Gettingstarted

let'sgetyouupandrunning

Assemble&charge

SIMcardin

Pleaseaccordingtothelabelonthephone.Makesurethatthe

clippedcorneroftheSIMcardisfacingthecorrectdirectionand

themetalliccontactsarefacingthecorrectdirection.Slidethe

SIMcardintothecardslotuntilitstops. 

SDcardin

SlideSDcardintotheSDcardslotwiththemetallicpinsfacing

downwards.Pushthecarduntilitlocksintoplace.

Batteryin

With the metallic contacts of the battery facing the metallic

contactsinthebatteryslot,pressthebatterydownuntilitlocks

intoplace.

Chargeup

Ensure the battery is inserted in the handset. To charge the

battery, plug in the charger connector at your phone (USB

interface)andthenplugtheotherendintoanACpowersocket.

The battery symbol indicates the charging status. While

charging, the charge indicatorswillscroll.Whenallthescroll

bars are steady, the battery is fully charged. Disconnect the

charger from the phone. Disconnectthe chargerfromtheAC

powersocket.

Note:Ifthebatteryispowerless,thebatteryiconwill

reappearafterafewminutesofcharging.

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Touchscreen&keys

afewessentials

Touchtips

Herearesometipsonhowtonavigatearoundyourphone.

Touch

Tochooseaniconoroption,touchit.

Touch&hold

To open special functions or additionaloptions. Try it: From

Application menu, touch Music icon toenter Music library,

thentouchandholdanartist,asong,oranalbum,someoptions

will be available to you. For example: play, add to playlist,

delete,etc.

Drag

To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the

touchscreen.Tryit:ontheHomescreen,touchContactsicon

toentercontactslist,youcandragcontactslistupordownto

scrolllist.

Slide

Toslidebymovingyourfingerleftorrightonthetouchscreen

quickly.Scrollthroughalistormovequickly,slideacrossthe

touchscreen(dragquicklyandrelease).

Doubletouch

Touchquicklytwicetozoomin/out.Forexample,doubletouch

apictureinGallerytozoomin/out. 

Zoomingtips

Whenlookingatmaps,webpagesorphotos,placetwofingers

onthetouchscreenatonceandpinchthemtogethertozoom

outorspreadthemaparttozoomin.

Note: Usethezoomfunctionwhenyou view photos,

mapsorwhenyoubrowsingtheweb.

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Rotatethescreen

Onsomescreens,theorientationofthescreenrotateswiththe

phoneasyouturnitfromuprighttoitsslideandbackagain.You

canturnthisfeatureonandoff.

Keytips

Power/Lockkey  

·Whenpoweringoffstatus,pressandholdtoturnonthephone

·When powering on status, press and hold to enter phone

options(Poweroff,Reboot,Airplanemode,andsoon)

·To sa ve your  ba tter y, prev en t acci d ent al to u ch es  or wh en  you 

want to wipe smudges off your touch screen, put the touch

screentosleepbypressingPower/Lockkey

·Towa keu pth etou chscr een ,j u st pr essPo w er/Lo ckk eya ga i n, 

andthendragthelockicontotherightonthescreentounlock

accordingtotheindicationonthescreen.

Menukey 

·Opens a menu with items related to the current

screen/application.

Homekey

·PressHomekey tocloseanymenuorappandreturnto the

Homescreen.IfyouareviewingtheleftorrightExtendedHome

screen,openthecentralHomescreen.

·Pressandhold Home key to view the applicationsyouhave

usedrecently.

Backkey

·Press Back key to return to the previous screen you were

workingon.

Volumekeys

PressVolumekeystochangethevolume.Whenplayingmusic

orvideofiles,pressVolumekeystoadjustmediavolume.

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Homescreen

quickaccesstothethingsyouneedmost

Quickstart:Homescreen

TheHome screen gives youallyourlatestinformation inone

place.It'swhatyouseewhenyouturnonthephone.Itisthe

equivalentofthedesktoponacomputer.It’syourgatewayto

themainfeaturesinyourphone.YoucancustomizeyourHome

screenwithshortcuts,widgets,folders,andwallpapers. 

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

You need slide the Home screen left or right to view more

content in other panels on the Home screen. You can add

shortcuts,widgets,folders,etc.toHomescreen.

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Note:YourHomescreenmightlookalittledifferent. 

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WorkingwithMenus

The phone provides you with Options menus and context

menus.

PhoneContacts

Launcher:Mainmenu

MessagesBrowser

Phonestatusbarand

notifications

Shortcuts

Widgets

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Optionsmenus

·Optionsmenuscontaintoolsthatapplytotheactivitiesofthe

current screen or application, not to any specific item on the

screen.YoucanopenoptionsmenubypressingMenukey.

·Notallscreenshaveoptionsmenus.IfyoupressMenukeyon

a screen that has no options menu, nothing happens.

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Contextmenus

Contextmenuscontaintoolsthatapplytospecificitemonthe

screen.Youcanopenacontextmenubytouchingandholding

anitemonthescreen.Notallitemshavecontextmenus.Ifyou

touch and hold an item that has no context menu, nothing

happens. 

Options menu contain

items that apply to the

current screen or to the

applicationasawhole.

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 

Shortcut 

ToaddashortcuttoHomescreen

1.FromHomescreen,touchLaunchericon.

2.FromAPPStab,youwillseeapplicationmenu.

3.Touchandholdanapplicationiconuntilitvibrates,thenback

totheHomescreen,anddragittothedesiredlocation. 

ToremoveashortcutonHomescreen

Ifyouwanttoremovetheshortcut,youcantouchandholdthe

shortcuticononHomescreenuntilitvibrates,andthendragit

toremovetab.

Widget

AwidgetissmallapplicationontheHomescreenthattypically

displaysinformation such asAnalog clock,Musicandyoucan

use directly on your Home screen. For example, the Music

widgetallowsyoutostartplayingaudiofilesdirectlyonHome

screen. You can also adda widget such as Analog clock that

showstime. 

You can also download additional widgets from the library of

Androidwidgets.

ToaddawidgettoHomescreen

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1.FromHomescreen,touchLaunchericon.

2.TouchWIDGETStab,youwillseewidgetoptionsmenu.

3.Touchandholdawidgeticontopickupthewidget,thenback

totheHomescreen,anddragittothedesiredlocation. 

ToremoveawidgetonHomescreen

Ifyouwanttoremovethewidget,youcantouchandholdthe

widgeticononHomescreenuntilitvibrates,andthendragitto

removetab.

ArrangingyourHomescreen

TomoveanitemonHomescreen

TouchandholdanitemonHomescreenuntilitvibrates,then

dragitwhereyouwant.

Toorganizeyourappswithfolders

TomakeanewfolderonyourHomescreen,stackoneappon

topofanother.

TonamefolderonHomescreen

1.TouchtheappsstackonHomescreentoopen

2.TouchtheUnnamedFoldertoshowthenamefolderfield. 

3.Editthefoldername.

TomoveapplicationshortcutsonHomescreentoafolder

TouchandholdtheitemonHomescreenuntilitvibrates,and

thenstacktheappontopofothers.

TomoveapplicationshortcutsinafoldertoHomescreen

Touchandholdtheiteminafolderuntilitvibrates,and then

dragtheitemoutofthefolder.

ChangingthebackgroundofyourHomescreen

AdapttheHomescreentoyourownstyleusingwallpapersfrom

Gallery,Livewallpapers,VideowallpaperorWallpapers.

Touch and hold the Home screen to select Wallpapers, and

selectwallpaperfromGallery,Livewallpapers,Videowallpaper

orWallpapers.Thensetitaswallpaper.

Tip:Youcanusecameratotakeaphoto,andthenset

itaswallpaper.

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Applicationmenu

enjoyapplicationsfromtheApplicationmenu

Applicationmenu

TheApplicationmenu,whichyouopenfromyourHomescreen,

containstheapplicationsthatcomeinstalledwithyourphone.

TheApplicationmenuextendsbeyondthescreenwidth,soyou

needtoslideleftandrighttoviewallcontent.

ToopentheApplicationmenu

1.OnHomescreen,touchLaunchericon. 

2.TouchAPPStab.

TobrowsetheApplicationmenu

OpentheApplicationmenu,thenslidethescreenrightorleft.



Phonestatusbarandnotifications

Thestatusbaratthetopofthescreencontainsiconsthattell

youaboutmessagesandphonestatusandshowswhat’sgoing

oninyourphone.Atthetopyougetnotificationswhenthereis

somethingneworongoing.Forexample,newmessage,missed

call, signal strength, battery status and other information

appearhere. 

Statusicons

Thefollowingstatusiconsmayappearonyourscreen:

Icon



Statement Icon



Statement



SIM Network signal

level

 Headsetisinserted

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

Indicates battery

capacity

 Bluetooth 



Unreadmessages  WLANisconnected



Missedcalls



Airplane mode is

activated



Alarmisactivated

 USBisconnected



Vibrate

 Silent

Checkingnotificationsandongoingactivates

Youcandragdownthestatusbarto

openthenotificationpanelandget

more information. For example,

viewmissedcallsfromnotification

panel. You can also open running

applications, such as the music

player.

ToopentheNotificationpanel

Dragthestatusbardownwards.

ToclosetheNotificationpanel

Dragthetabat thebottomofthe

notificationpanelupwards.

To open a running application

fromthenotificationpanel

From the notification panel, touch the icon for the running

applicationtoopenit.

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Toolkits

Inthetoolkits youcan quicklystart thecommonapplications

such as Bluetooth, WLAN and so on. Open the Notifications

panelbydraggingdownthetopofscreenwithyourfinger.



 



Dialpad

Makeacall

TouchPhoneiconontheHomescreen.

Indialingscreen,inputnumberandtouchDialicontodialthe

inputtednumber.

Dialpad      Incomingcallscreen    Duringacall

  

Answerorrejectanincomingcall

Toansweranincomingcall

To a n swer  an i n coming ca l l, drag  towards the right side

accordingtotheindicateonthescreen. 

Toolkits

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Torejectanincomingcall

Ifyouwanttoreject,slide  towardstheleftsideaccordingto

theindicateonthescreen.

Optionsavailableduringacall

Duringacall,therearesomecalloptionsavailabletoyou.These

call options can be seen only during a call. Whena callisin

progress,youcan putit on hold,initiateaphoneconference,

muteyourmicrophoneetc.

To

Keypad:Gotothekeypad.



Touch 

Speaker: To turn on/off the

speaker.

Touch 

Mute:Muteyourvoicesothat

the other party cannot hear

you.

Touch 

Hold:Toplaceacallonhold.



Touch 

Addcall:Opendialpadtodial

thesecondcall.

Touch 

End:Toendacall. Touch 

PressVolumekeystoadjustthecallvolume.

ConferenceCall

Ifyouacceptanewcallwhenyouarealreadyonacall,youcan

switch between the two callers or merge the two calls into a

conferencecall.

1.Makeacalltothefirstparticipant

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2.Whenyouareconnected,touch  todialthesecondcaller.

3.Whenyouareconnected,thefirstparticipantisputonhold,

touchMergeicon.Theparticipant isaddedto theconference

call.

Youcanaddasmanycallersasyourcarriersupports.



Recommendation: Contact your service provider to know

whether they support conference calls and how many

participantsyoucaninclude.



Textentry

Onscreenkeyboard

Tou cht hekeysoftheon screenQWERTYkeyboardtoentertext

conveniently. You can open this keyboard by touching a text

field.

AndroidKeyboardinputmethod

Touch to merge the calls

intoaconferencecall

Touchtoswapcalls

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

Entertext

·Touchthekeysonthekeyboardtotype.

·UsetheDeletekey  toerasecharacterstotheleftofthe

cursor.

·When you finished typing, Press Back key to close the

keyboard.

EnterVariousCharacters

·Touch the Symbols key  to switch to the numbers and

symbolskeyboard.

·Tou ch   on the symbols keyboard to view additional

symbols.

EditText

You can edit the text you enter in text fields and use menu

commands to cut, copy, and paste text, within or across

applications.Someapplicationsdonotsupporteditingsomeor

allofthetexttheydisplay.Othersmayoffertheirownwayto

Touch this icon to select desired

contactfromphonebook.

Text fiel d 

Tou ch to capitalize the next letter

youtype. 

Sendmessage

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selecttextyouwanttoworkwith.

·Touchandholdthetextfieldthatcontainsthetexttoselectthe

word.

·Cutorcopythetext.

SelectText

Youcanselecttextforcuttingorcopying.Theselectedtextis

highlightedinblue.

·Touch andhold the portion that containstext.Some options

openwithicons.

·Movethecursortoselectthetext.



Cut/Copy/PasteText

1.TouchCuticonorCopyiconinthemenuthatopens.

2.Touchandholdthe textfield whereyouwant topaste the

text. 

3.TouchPASTEinthemenuthatopens.Thetextisinsertedat

thecursor. 

Youcanpast ethetextthatyoucopiedfro moneapplicationinto

atextfieldinanyapplication.

CopySelectall 

Cut

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Communication

it’sgoodtotalk,textoremail...

Messages

Findit:Applicationmenu>Messages

You can compose, send and receive text messages fro m your

phone, and also can compose, send and receive multimedia

messages, which contain media files such as pictures, videos

andaudios.  

Whenyouviewyourmessages,theyappearasconversations,

whichmeansthatallmessagestoandfromaparticularperson

aregroupedtogether.

•Composenewmessage错误!未找到引用源。

1. From your Home screen, touch Messages icon or findit:

Applicationmenu>Messages.

2.Touch .

3.Toaddrecipient(s),touch ,thenfindandmarkthecontact

name.Toaddmorethanonecontact,markthecontactnamefor

thedesiredrecipients.Youcanalsoentertherecipient’sphone

numbermanually.

4.Afteryoufinishmarkingcontact(s),touch .

5.TouchTypemessagetoenteryourmessagetext.

6.If youwanttoinsertamediafile, touch , and select an

attachment.

7.SendthemessageandselectSIM.

When editing message, press Menu key 错误!未找到引用源。,

someadditionaloptionswillbeavailabletoyou.Forexample,

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