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1.4 Using Headset 

For hands-free conversation or listening to music, 
plug a headset to headset jack. 

NOTE: 
• When using a headset, your ability to hear 

outside sounds may be limited. Do not use 
headset if it will endanger you. 

• Do not set the volume to its maximum with a 

headset as it may damage your hearing. 

• The following instructions are only provided 

with GSmart original headset:

 

Types 

Descriptions 

Press the button 

on the headset 

 When you receive an 

incoming call press the 
button to answering a call. If 
you are having a call 
conversation, press the 
button to hold, and press 
again to un-hold a call. 

In music/video mode, press 

the button to play, and press 
again to stop or resume 
music/ video. 

Press and hold 

the button on the 

• If you are having a call 
conversation, press and hold 

headset 

the button to end the call. 
• When you are listening to 
music press and hold the 
button back to Playlist. 
• When you use other 
functions, press and hold the 
button can launch the music 
player. 
• When you receive an 
incoming call, press and hold 
the button to end the call. 

 
1.5 Turning the Phone On or Off 

After installing the SIM card and charging the 
battery, you are now ready to turn on your phone. 

 
To turn on your phone 

Press and hold the power button until the phone 
vibrates. 

 
To turn off your phone 

1. Press and hold the power button for several   
    seconds. 
2. A pop-up window appears, and then, tap Power   

off. 

3. Select OK to confirm. 

 
To set your phone to Sleep mode 

To set your phone to the sleep mode, press the 
power button briefly. It will turn the display off. To 
turn the display on, press the power button briefly 
again. 
 

1.6  Lock / Unlock 

When you turn on your phone or the display, you 
need to unlock the device. Slide the Lock Icon on 
screen to unlock the device. Slide the Sound Icon 
on screen to turn on / off the sound.

 

Summary of Contents for GSmart G1317D

Page 1: ...G1317D ...

Page 2: ... text music and pictures are owned by or authorized by original manufacturers to 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 Group GIGA BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC ...

Page 3: ...etal objects since this may cause a short circuit Do not use damaged or deformed batteries If the battery emits a foul odor discontinue use Keep the battery away from babies and small children If the battery leaks Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with your skin eyes or clothing If already in contact rinse with clean water immediately and seek medical advice Keep the battery away f...

Page 4: ...anges depending on a number of factors such as how close you are to a network base station The highest SAR value under the ICNIRP guidelines for use of the device at the ear is 0 81 W kg Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band Additional SAR information can be fou...

Page 5: ... by the manufacturer could void the EMC compliance and negate your authority to operate the product This product has demonstrated EMC compliance under conditions that included the use of compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components It is important that you use compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components to reduce the possibility of causi...

Page 6: ...eract with the touch screen It is not covered by the warranty that you crack the touch screen because of the improper usage When you use the device for a long time such as talking on the phone browsing online or charging the battery the device may become warm In most cases this condition is normal Refer servicing to the provider or an authorized technician under the following conditions 1 The devi...

Page 7: ... Volume 1 8 1 10 Contacts 1 9 1 11The Home Screen 1 10 Chapter 2 Phone Functions Input 2 1 2 1 Voice Calls 2 1 2 2 Using On Screen Keyboard 2 2 Chapter 3 Email Messaging 3 1 3 1 Creating and sending a text message 3 1 3 2 Multimedia Message 3 2 3 3 Voice Message 3 2 3 4 E mail Accounts 3 3 3 5 Using E mail 3 3 Chapter 4 Using the Internet 4 1 4 1 Connecting to the Internet 4 1 4 2 Bluetooth modes ...

Page 8: ...arket 6 8 6 14Talk 6 8 6 15 YouTube 6 9 6 16 Weather 6 9 6 17 People 6 9 6 18 News and Weather 6 10 6 19 Best Choice 6 10 6 20 USB Manager 6 10 6 21 Install USB Driver 6 10 6 22 Android Manager 6 10 6 23 File Manager 6 11 Chapter 7 Managing Your Phone 7 1 7 1 Phone Settings 7 1 7 2 Managing Basic Settings 7 4 7 3 Protecting Your Phone 7 5 7 4 Resetting the Phone 7 6 7 5 Specifications 7 6 ...

Page 9: ... The source of music and voice 4 Touch screen Display screen 5 LED Power status notification Other notification New text message Missed call 6 P sensor The screen will automatically shut down when taking the device close to face on call 7 Light sensor Adjust the screen brightness according to the environment of lightness 8 Home Go back to Home Screen Press and hold to bring up recent activities 9 ...

Page 10: ... mass storage Connect USB cable and the AC adapter to charge the battery 15 Volume Press upwards or downwards to increase or decrease the volume Slide down the key fully to enter vibrate mode 16 Micro SD Slot You can insert your Micro SD card here 17 Camera key In Camera Camcorder mode press to take a photo or video ...

Page 11: ...uality video 21 Back cover You need to open the cover to install or uninstall the battery and SIM card NOTE The battery can also be charged while connecting to a computer 1 2 Installing or uninstalling the SIM Card Battery and Memory Card To remove the back cover 1 Please turn over your phone with the back cover facing up 2 Please move your fingertip into the slot located on the top of the back co...

Page 12: ... towards the battery slot There are two slots for two SIM cards Upper slot is for SIM2 SIM1slot is on the underside To remove the SIM card 1 Remove battery 2 Use your finger to slide the SIM card from the card slot Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable LI Polymer battery Battery life varies depending on the network used applications and the type of connections attached to your phone To inst...

Page 13: ...eries designated for the phone Do not store the battery in temperatures below 10ºC or higher than 45ºC To replace the back cover Secure the hooks on the back cover with designated holes on the phone and close the back cover 1 Please insert the hook on the bottom of the back cover into the slot of the phone 2 With your right and left thumbs press the middle of the back cover ...

Page 14: ... memory card Push the memory card down to eject it from the slot 1 3 Charging the Battery When you take your phone out from the box for the first time the battery is only partially charge to fully charge the battery before use 1 Plug the battery charger 2 Plug the AC adapter to an outlet to start charging NOTE The battery can also be charged when you connect your phone to the computer To ensure sa...

Page 15: ...button to end the call When you are listening to music press and hold the button back to Playlist When you use other functions press and hold the button can launch the music player When you receive an incoming call press and hold the button to end the call 1 5 Turning the Phone On or Off After installing the SIM card and charging the battery you are now ready to turn on your phone To turn on your ...

Page 16: ...n of Use Google location you can allow or disallow Google s location service to collect anonymous location data You can also allow or disallow Google to use location for improved search results and other services Then tap Next to set up date and time 5 Finally tap Next to finish the whole initial settings NOTE Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location based services and a...

Page 17: ...ppears you can call Contacts from your SIM Card create delete Contacts on your SIM Card transfer SIM Card Contacts to your Device Importing Export Contacts Import from SIM card 1 Tap Application Drawer Contacts 2 On Contacts tab tap Menu Import Export SIM Manager 3 Tap Menu Export to phone and select the contacts you want or select all and then tap Export Export to SD card 1 Tap Application Drawer...

Page 18: ...ht side or from the right side to the left side to switch it Tap to launch Application Drawer Tap and hold it to review the five home screens at the same time Default Home Screen Main functions Quick launch Home Screen Wi Fi Bluetooth GPS Data Synchronization Brightness Icon Function Enable disable Wi Fi Enable disable Bluetooth Enable disable GPS Enable disable Data Synchronization Tap to adjust ...

Page 19: ...lication Press and Hold Press and hold the icon on the home screen to make it movable Press and hold the icon on the application screen will make it add into home screen Slide Slide the home screen from the left side to the right side or from the right side to the left side to change different pages Drag After pressing and holding the icon on the home screen you can arrange it Drag it to anywhere ...

Page 20: ...nal SIM 2 no network signal SIM 1maximum signal strength Fewer bars indicate lower signal strength SIM 2 maximum signal strength Fewer bars indicate lower signal strength Airplane mode Call is in progress SIM 1 call on hold SIM 2 call on hold Network Network Wi Fi is connected Wi Fi Network available Bluetooth is on SIM 1 GPRS is in progress SIM 2 GPRS is in progress SIM 1 EDGE is in progress SIM ...

Page 21: ... A list of all available widgets is displayed Tap to select the widget you want to appear on Home Screen To delete widgets 1 Tap and hold the desired widget icon The icon enlarges and the Trash Can Icon appears at the bottom of the Home Screen 2 Drag the widget icon to the Trash Can Icon to delete it Setting the wallpaper You can customize the wallpaper of your Home Screen with default wallpaper o...

Page 22: ... screen 1 On Home Screen tap Menu Add Folders 2 Tap to select the desired folder you want to appear on Home Screen 3 Tap and hold the desired folder the icon enlarges and the Trash Can Icon appears at the bottom of the Home Screen Drag the widget icon to the Trash Can Icon to delete it ...

Page 23: ...esired contact 3 Tap Call mobile Call work or Call home Or press Talk Key to dial the default number directly To make emergency calls Enter the international emergency number 112 and then press Talk Key If your device has entered Device Lock Mode you have to un lock the device before you make an emergency call To make international calls 1 Open the Phone screen 2 Tap and hold 0 until the internati...

Page 24: ... availability of this function To manage other voice call features Tap Menu Speaker to activate the speakerphone or tap Menu Speaker again to deactivate the speakerphone Tap Menu Mute to mute the microphone or tap Menu Mute again to un mute the microphone Ending a call To end a call tap Menu End call 2 2 Using On Screen Keyboard On screen keyboard appears in portrait mode when an application requi...

Page 25: ...ed words while typing Auto complete Spacebar and punctuation automatically insert highlighted word User dictionary Tap Menu Add to add the self defined words in the user dictionary When you compose you can use them Tap and hold the self defined word in the user dictionary to edit or delete Guobi Alphabetic Input Method Guobi Input Method settings Sound on keypress Turn on off Vibration on keypress...

Page 26: ...lect SIM1 or SIM2 If SIM2 inserted Note If you exit Messaging before sending unsent message will be automatically saved as a draft To request message delivery notification 1 In Messaging tap Menu Settings Text message SMS settings Multimedia message MMS settings Delivery reports 2 Check Delivery reports Receiving and Managing Messages When you send and receive messages from a contact these message...

Page 27: ...p Menu Attach 7 To insert text tap Type to compose and then enter your message with the on screen keyboard 8 Tap Send to send your message From Contacts 1 Tap Application Drawer Contacts 2 Tap a contact 3 Tap the Text Icon The message window is displayed 4 Tap Menu Add subject to convert to MMS message 5 Tap Subject to enter the subject 6 To insert a picture or video file tap Menu Attach 7 To inse...

Page 28: ...ocess automatically You can follow the instructions to complete the settings 4 Enter Account display name and Your Name and then tap Done NOTE The Account display name is the name shown on the Email screen To open Email Tap Application Drawer and then tap Email to view your e mails To select an account 1 Tap Application Drawer Email 2 Tap Menu Accounts to view all e mail accounts If you set up two...

Page 29: ...e to delete the e mail To move between messaging accounts If you are viewing the messaging list screen of one account and you want to view the list of another account tap Menu Accounts and then tap the account you want to view Customizing Account settings You can configure the general settings of your e mail account such as Account name Email check frequency and Default account etc To set up your ...

Page 30: ... 1 Tap Application Drawer Settings to access Wireless networks 2 Tap to check the Wi Fi function and turn Wi Fi on or off To connect to a Wi Fi network 1 Turn Wi Fi on 2 Tap Wi Fi settings The phone scans for Wi Fi signals 3 Detected networks are displayed below Tap a network connection and then tap Connect 4 If you select an unsecured network the connection is automatically established Otherwise ...

Page 31: ...ttings To configure Wi Fi settings 1 Tap Application Drawer Settings to access Wireless networks 2 Tap Wi Fi Settings 3 Tap Menu Advanced Note If you use static IP enter the IP settings as required 4 In IP settings Enter the information for IP address Gateway Netmask and DNS Tap OK to save your settings Cellular Data Network Check the availability of these connections with your network service pro...

Page 32: ... your phone s internet connection with your computer And share your phone s mobile data connection via as a portable Wi Fi hotspot 1 Tap Application Drawer Settings 2 Tap Wireless networks Tethering portable hotspot 3 Enable USB tethering function to setup VPN settings Set up manage Virtual Private Networks VPNs 1 Tap Application Drawer Settings 2 Tap Wireless networks VPN settings 4 2 Bluetooth m...

Page 33: ... for a new device tap Scan for devices 4 Tap the device to connect 5 To start pairing enter the password and then tap OK NOTE The password you enter on your phone must be the same password to be entered on the other Bluetooth device 6 After the Bluetooth device is connected to your phone you can use the Bluetooth device NOTE Tap and hold the selected device to enter device options menu NOTE Once a...

Page 34: ... card first Indicates capture mode Swipe to switch between video and camera mode Tap to take a photo Icon Function Configuring camera settings Tap to adjust store location Tap to set white balance Tap to set flash mode Tap to zoom the image in or out 1 Tap Application Drawer Camera The screen switches to landscape view automatically 2 Fully press the shutter button or tap to take the shot Recordin...

Page 35: ...t video quality 1 Tap Application Drawer Camcorder 2 Aim the phone at the subject 3 To start recording press the shutter button or tap 4 To stop recording press the shutter button again or tap Reviewing a photo After taking a shot screen the function of reviewing a photo Icon Function Tap D elete to delete the picture Tap Share to share the picture via Email or Messaging Tap Set as to set the pict...

Page 36: ...xels 2M Pixels 1M Pixels VGA Picture quality Super fine Fine Normal Exposure 2 1 0 1 2 Camcorder mode Video Quality CIF QVGA VGA and QCIF Audio Encoder AMRNB QCELP E VRC AAC Video Encoder MPEG4 H263 Video duration 30 seconds for MMS 10 minutes and 30 minutes White Balance Auto Incandesce Daylight Fluorescent and Cloudy Flash mode On Off Color Effect None Sepia and Negative Video Quality High Low M...

Page 37: ... tap Menu Rotate Rotate Left or Rotate Right To crop tap Menu Crop 1 Drag your finger to select the crop area 2 Tap Save to save the image To view file properties 1 While viewing the image tap Menu More Details 2 The file information is displayed 3 Tap Close to return to the image 5 3 Using Music Player You must copy your audio files to the storage card before you play music because the music play...

Page 38: ...nge the sequence of files for playback Now Playing Screen To play music 1 Tap Application Drawer Music 2 The Library screen is displayed 3 Tap Songs and all songs on the phone will be displayed 4 Tap to select the song and then it will play automatically Changing Playback options While in Playback screen tap Menu Tap Library to go to the Music Library screen Tap Party shuffle to play all songs in ...

Page 39: ...p and hold the song you want to add 5 Tap Add to playlist 6 Tap New to create a new playlist NOTE If you create a new playlist enter the playlist name now 7 The song has been added to the new playlist To remove a music file from the playlist 1 Tap Application Drawer Music 2 The Library screen is displayed and then tap Playlist to select a playlist 3 Tap and hold the song you want to delete 4 Tap D...

Page 40: ...vider Weather More convenient way in checking your daily weather forecast status FM Radio Listen to music news on the FM Radio Gmail Google s web based e mail service Calendar Creates and tracks schedule or appointments Latitude See your friends locations and share yours with them Market Find applications and fun games which you can download and install on your phone People To assist you in mergin...

Page 41: ... photos and videos Messaging Sends and receives all types of messages such as text message and MMS Music Plays and manages the music and audio files on your phone Phone Makes and receives phone calls Settings Configures the phone settings wireless settings and call settings of your phone Sound Recorder Record Voice Note Videos Play videos Voice Search Search for information by voice 6 1 Browser Op...

Page 42: ...p Menu to add last viewed page into bookmark 3 While viewing Bookmarks tap Menu to see the Bookmark list New Window Open a web page in a new window Refresh Tap to refresh web page Bookmarks Tap to select from the list of saved favorite web pages to visit Windows Review the previous web pages Exit Tap to exit the web page MORE Forward Forward to the next webpage Add bookmark Add the web page to Boo...

Page 43: ...ets as home page Invert color Display pages in inverted color Privacy settings Tap to configure privacy settings Clear cache clear locally cached content and databases Clear history clear the browser navigation history Accept cookies allow sites to save and read cookie data Clear all cookie data Clear all browser cookies Remember form data remember data I type in forms for later use Clear form dat...

Page 44: ...o field NOTE For an all day event check All day 5 To set repetition select the repetition from the list 6 To set a reminder select the reminder time from the list 7 When finished tap Done to return to the calendar 6 4 Gallery You can view the captured images recorded video clips and downloaded images in the Gallery 1 Tap Application Drawer Gallery 2 The picture folder and video folder are displaye...

Page 45: ...ice note you want to listen 3 The Voice Note is played with Music player 6 7 Gmail Gmail is Google s web based email service Google Mail is configured when you first set up your phone Depending on your synchronization settings Gmail on your phone is synchronized with your Gmail account on the web automatically 1 Tap Application Drawer Gmail 2 Tap Create or Sign in your Google account 3 Follow the ...

Page 46: ...ap layers Tap Menu and then you can select different layers To go back to my location Tap Menu My Location Share my location with my friends and Google Tap Menu Join Latitude To clear the map Tap Menu More Clear Map To view terms privacy and notices Tap Menu More Terms Privacy Notices To view information about Google Map Tap Menu More About 6 10 Latitude You can share locations with your friends a...

Page 47: ...p a place to show its location and to view more information about the place 6 13 Market Android Market allows you to find and download applications and fun games to your phone To start using Android Market 2 Tap Application Drawer Market 3 Tap Accept after reading the terms of services 4 Tap Next to setup your Google account 5 Tap Create to create a new account or Sign in to sign in your existing ...

Page 48: ...ding enter as much information about your video as possible in the relevant fields including Title Description Tags and Category NOTE Please sign in to your YouTube or Google account 5 Tap upload 6 16 Weather Weather can give you more convenient way in checking your daily weather forecast status 1 Tap Application Drawer Weather 2 Add City tap menu Add City 3 Remove the City of the page tap menu Re...

Page 49: ...sion Tap menu Settings 6 19 Best Choice Allows you to use the phone more easily we recommend and provide you the best software and functionality With this function can easily find links to the services you need 1 Tap Application Drawer Best Choice 2 Click the desired function links to the download page 6 20 USB Manager There will be 4 modes of USB Manager after your device connecting with PC 1 Dat...

Page 50: ... to back up contacts as well as organize your contacts Messages Allows you to edit and send SMS messages Photos Allows you to easily import photos from PC or the device and organize them in different albums for management Videos Allows you to add and play video files Music Allows you to add delete edit and play music files Application Allows you to manage downloaded applications Files Allows you t...

Page 51: ...rtual Private Networks VPNs Mobile networks Set options for roaming networks and Access Point Names Call settings Application Description SIM1 Set options for SUB1 network settings SIM2 Set options for SUB2 network settings Sound Application Description Silent mode Turn silent mode on off All sounds except media alarms are silenced Turn off boot sound The volume of the boot animation will be mute ...

Page 52: ... lock Lock SIM card and change SIM card pin Visible passwords Enable disable show passwords as you type Select device administrators Add or remove device administrators Use secure credentials Allow applications to access secure certificates and other credentials Install from SD card Install the encrypted certificates from the SD card Set password Set or change the credential storage password Clear...

Page 53: ...roid keyboard Android keyboard settings Word suggestion settings Guobi Alphabetic Input Method Guobi Alphabetic Input Method settings User dictionary With the help of the User Dictionary Manager application you can export your defined words Voice input output Text to speech Application Description Voice recognizer settings Google voice recognition settings Text to speech settings Text to speech De...

Page 54: ...e tap the hour minute or am pm field and use the up and down arrows to increase or decrease the value 5 Tap Set to apply the values Clock The clock function contains alarm clock Setting Alarms You can set up alarms on your phone To set the alarm 1 Tap Application Drawer Clock 2 Under Alarm clock tab tap to select from the existing alarm clock settings or tap Menu Add alarm to set up a new alarm 3 ...

Page 55: ...e for various events such as an incoming call or the received new message etc To change the ring tone and ring type of an incoming call 1 Tap Application Drawer Settings Sound 2 On the Sound settings tab tap Phone ringtone SIM1 Phone ringtone SIM2 3 Select the Ring tone from the lists 4 Tap OK when finished To change the ring tone of other events 1 Tap Application Drawer Settings Sound 2 On the So...

Page 56: ...Then tap Continue 4 Draw the unlock pattern again and then tap Confirm 5 If you want to stop the function please tap Application Drawer Settings Location security Change screen lock Confirm the saved pattern and then tap None to stop the function 7 4 Resetting the 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 e...

Page 57: ...Specifications are subject to change without prior notice They may vary in some regions also NOTE Cautions of Usage 1 Only ONE SIM card exist at one time when making phone call or internet browsing 2 Network supporting a SIM 1 3G WCDMA b SIM 2 2G GSM If this document is modified please download the latest version on GSmart s official website GIGA BYTE COMMUNICATIONS INC B2 No 207 Sec 3 Pai Hsin Ro...

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