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ETHOS – Quick Start Guide  

 

 

 

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List of technical specifications

 

 

  

 

5.45 inch 18:9 HD+ IPS-LCD touchscreen  

 

Android 8.1 

 

GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz  

 

WCDMA/UMTS 850/1700/1900 MHz  

 

LTE BAND2/BAND4/BAND5/BAND7/BAND12 

 

3G/4G  Internet  (where  available  and  with  the 
applicable GSM operator and service plan) 

 

Dual  SIM:  Dual-Standby  /  One-Talk  (SIM  cards  not 
included)  

 

Fingerprint control 

 

13 MP AF-camera with LED-flash (rear)  

 

5 MP FF-camera (front)  

 

GPS / A-GPS  

 

Wi-Fi b/g/n  

 

Portable hotspot functionality (tethering)  

 

16 GB storage memory (approx. 14 GB available)  

 

Memory card slot (up to 32 GB; not included)  

 

2 GB RAM  

 

1.3 GHz Quad-Core processor  

 

Bluetooth 4.0  

 

Access  to  thousands  of  apps  through  (for  instance) 
the Google Play Store  

Summary of Contents for ETHOS

Page 1: ...ETHOS ...

Page 2: ...ETHOS support mobile initiative com ...

Page 3: ... content and ownership 5 3 Your MI Smartphone 9 4 Getting started 16 5 Settings 20 6 Applications widgets 26 7 Accessories in the box 32 8 Common issues and solutions 35 9 Additional safety instructions 40 10 Safety information regarding radiation 43 11 Warranty 45 ...

Page 4: ...oblems with your device More information and answers to frequently asked questions can be found on our website www mobile initiative com Still need help Please send an email to support mobile initiative com and our knowledgeable Support Team will assist you Please note Information regarding radiation and SAR can be found in this Quick Start Guide chapter 10 or on our website www mobile initiative ...

Page 5: ...This is not mandatory Also you can choose the SIM slot you prefer to use The 5 45 18 9 HD touchscreen lets you enjoy photos videos and thousands of applications available for download at the Google Play Store The use of modern wireless technology allows you to be online everywhere This might be through the advanced 4G LTE and 3G technology or simply at home through your personal Wi Fi connection Y...

Page 6: ... applicable GSM operator and service plan Dual SIM Dual Standby One Talk SIM cards not included Fingerprint control 13 MP AF camera with LED flash rear 5 MP FF camera front GPS A GPS Wi Fi b g n Portable hotspot functionality tethering 16 GB storage memory approx 14 GB available Memory card slot up to 32 GB not included 2 GB RAM 1 3 GHz Quad Core processor Bluetooth 4 0 Access to thousands of apps...

Page 7: ... protected by all applicable laws Other product or company names within this document that are noted as such are trademarks or trade names of the respective owners Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIC Inc MI has reviewed the contents of this documentation with regard to accuracy but they may nevertheless contain errors or unintentional omissions MI reserves the right to modify or e...

Page 8: ...nd require support by your network or service provider Please refer to either of them for specific information regarding these functionalities This device may contain parts technology or software upon which the export regulations and local laws of specific countries apply Exporting when in contradiction with local laws is prohibited Before using this device please thoroughly acquaint yourself with...

Page 9: ... TO OTHER DEVICES Is only permitted in Safe Areas SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly according to local laws and regulations and always kept separate from household waste BACK UP COPIES Remember to make copies or written notes of important information such as passwords or parameters of network providers KEEP CHILDREN SAFE Keep every small item of the device s...

Page 10: ...instructions for use and operation carefully Before cleaning the device unplug it from any and all electrical outlets Do not use liquid solvents or products in aerosol Clean the device with a soft and slightly moist cloth Do not use the device near water near a bathtub wash basin or sink in a moist basement or near a swimming pool To insert the battery SIM card and accessories follow the instructi...

Page 11: ...the phone is switched off and the charger is not connected Now follow all steps described below to insert the SIM card s and battery Please note Damage caused by not carefully inserting the SIM card s and or the battery is not covered by our Limited Warranty see chapter 12 Step 1 Open the rear panel ...

Page 12: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 10 Step 2 Insert your SIM card s and Memory card SIM1 Micro SIM Please note SIM card 1 should be placed chip down i e with the small copper plate facing downwards ...

Page 13: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 11 SIM2 Nano SIM SIM card 2 should be placed chip down i e with the small copper plate facing downwards ...

Page 14: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 12 Memory Card Please note A Memory card should be placed on the top side of the phone Using a Memory card is highly recommended Please note SIM and Memory cards are not included ...

Page 15: ...nectors inside the phone Make sure the and symbol is facing UP Step 4 Close the rear panel by first placing the top side then closing the cover by pressing it carefully along the sides You might hear a clicking sound Please note Repeatedly opening and closing the rear panel will eventually lead to a poor fit of the cover ...

Page 16: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 14 Your device Front view 1 2 1 Volume button Up Down 2 Power button ...

Page 17: ...he device in standby mode or bring it back to active mode Keep the power button pressed and a menu will appear Home button Pressing this button will bring you back to the default home screen at all times Keeping the button pressed will open Google quick launcher Menu button Depending on what application you are using the menu button will bring up the extra functionalities and or actions for instan...

Page 18: ...ss Skip 3 Log in with your Google account create one or skip the section Remark We highly recommend you to add an account as this will open a world to app s and online backup 4 Determine whether or not you want to allow Google to use your current location for various uses 5 Enter your name so that it can be used automatically in various applications 6 Select Finish once you ve configured the phone...

Page 19: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 17 Unlocking the screen Drag the circle to the opened padlock icon to unlock your smartphone ...

Page 20: ...ult screen you can change the background image by placing your finger on an empty spot and holding it there for a moment By touching and holding your finger on an icon rather than tapping it you can move the icon or delete it by dragging it to the top of the screen ...

Page 21: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 19 Pressing the button will bring you to the main menu You may transfer an icon to your home screen by touching and holding it for some seconds ...

Page 22: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 20 5 Settings By clicking Settings in the main menu the following menu will appear ...

Page 23: ...a Wi Fi network To activate Enter the Wi Fi menu Wi Fi preferences Advanced Wi Fi calling Enable Wi Fi calling Hotspot Switch the Hotspot function to ON so you can share your internet connection with different devices Please be aware this can cause a High data use SIM cards Here you can determine which SIM cards to activate and which to disable The Roaming settings can be found here as well as the...

Page 24: ...vices Tapping the menu soft button will display advanced options Apps This feature shows which applications are installed and allows you to delete these if necessary You can also copy applications from your phone to your Memory Card by selecting Memory card Battery This option visualizes which applications consume most of the battery power It will allow you to adapt the use of these applications t...

Page 25: ...also visualizes what uses up most of the available memory Remark We strongly advise you to add a memory card so you can choose to use the memory card as your default write disk DuraSpeed Here you can check what app s can run in the background Security location Location Here you can adjust the settings with regards to your location information Additional GPS settings can be managed by tapping Mode ...

Page 26: ...ounts have been configured on your phone You may also view and change the settings of the various accounts It is also possible to add an account by tapping Follow the instructions and make sure you are connected to the internet Please note Synchronization makes use of the internet Depending on your provider additional charges may apply System Language input Pick the language in which you like the ...

Page 27: ...ETHOS Quick Start Guide 25 erasing a lot if not all of your data on the device We strongly recommend to back up your data on a Memory card or computer prior to picking this option ...

Page 28: ...number of standard applications better known as apps In this chapter we will explain to you what the most important apps can do for you Phone In the bottom left corner of your home screen you will find the telephone icon Tapping it will open the phone app through which you can make calls ...

Page 29: ...o enter a phone number directly Tapping the clock symbol will bring up the call history Tip Once you start dialing a number the corresponding sequence of numbers in your contact list will appear in the top of your screen You may also enter a name like 5646 for JOHN ...

Page 30: ...pping the circle button Messages The text balloon icon brings up the Messages menu Tapping the icon in the bottom left corner starts a new conversation Search within your messages by tapping the little magnifying glass in the bottom right corner If you re still working on a conversation it will appear on the screen ...

Page 31: ...as if they form a conversation Therefore you see what has already been discussed before Tip To delete a conversation simply put your finger on the conversation hold it there until a trash can icon appears then tap that icon As soon as you start a new or continue an existing message the keyboard will appear ...

Page 32: ...r a phone number If you wish to add one or more contacts out of your phone book tap the contact icon on the right hand side of the top line To start composing a message tap the line right above the keyboard By tapping the icon of a folded paper plane the message will be sent ...

Page 33: ... scroll through all widgets Tapping and holding a widget for some seconds enables you to drag it to the main screen and determine where to place it Remark In some cases an app has its own widget If this is so these Widgets will be shown in this menu as well Remark Of some widgets the size can be adjusted To adjust the size simply tap and hold the widget in the main menu After a moment four small s...

Page 34: ...onnecting to a computer Before you start make sure your phone is switched off Now insert the mini USB connector into the USB port of your phone then plug the standard USB connector at other end of the cable into the appropriate USB port of a computer Lastly switch on your phone When you want to disconnect we strongly advise you to make sure the hardware phone is removed safely i e through the remo...

Page 35: ...charger Short circuiting may cause fire personal injuries and increases the risk of an explosion If you still would like to use a different charger please consult your retailer first Charging a new or a completely depleted battery may take up to 12 hours Make sure to keep your phone connected to the charger and do not unplug until fully charged This smartphone comes with an original battery Using ...

Page 36: ...ase note Chapter 10 Additional safety instructions contains more information about the battery and how to use it Headset The included headset allows you to call handsfree but it s also exceptionally fit for playing music and movies ...

Page 37: ...charge The battery is depleted and needs to be charged for a prolonged period of time Charger or USB cable is defective Battery is defective A SIM error occurs The SIM card has gotten dirty and therefore cannot be read properly The SIM card is not properly inserted see also chapter 3 for proper SIM insertion The SIM card is damaged defective Please contact your provider Please note This also appli...

Page 38: ...d your provider does not allow anonymous calling There is a strong source of disruption in the vicinity You may have set limitations in the settings for calling Your provider has not yet activated your SIM card It is not possible to make a call Caller ID is disabled and your provider does not allow anonymous calling There is a strong source of disruption in the vicinity You may have set limitation...

Page 39: ... are disabled Next to the time indicator one or two airplane icons are displayed The phone is not able to establish a 3G 4G internet connection Check with your provider if data is part of your bundle Make sure data connection is enabled on your phone Obtain the correct APN settings on the website of your network provider and set your phone accordingly Go to Settings More Mobile networks Access Poi...

Page 40: ...cient light My Memory card is not accepted or is showing incorrect storage capacity Make sure you use a compatible Memory card of which the capacity does not exceed 32 GB Make sure the card is properly formatted FAT16 FAT32 file system not NTFS The battery drains too quickly Smartphones are heavy consumers when it comes to energy Therefore the operational battery time is highly dependent on how th...

Page 41: ...Bluetooth car kit fails to import phonebook data Make sure to accept the PBAP request immediately after the Bluetooth connection has been established and mark the checkbox Do not ask again The GPS functionality is not working properly I do not get a GPS fix Check if GPS is enabled Windshields with heat protection windshield heating multi story buildings or heavy forestation are known to scramble G...

Page 42: ...ions When the phone is switched on always maintain a distance of at least 15 cm from the pacemaker Never carry the phone in a breast pocket When making calls hold the phone to your right ear opposite the pacemaker Hearing aid devices Your phone may cause interference with certain hearing aid devices If this is the case please contact the manufacturer of the hearing device Precautions for using you...

Page 43: ...f the mobile network Charging time depends on the remaining battery power the type of battery and the charger used for charging the battery A battery may be charged and discharged hundreds of time but it will become worn out over time Obtain a new battery as soon as you notice a decrease in standby or calling times Unplug the charger when it is not being used Do not leave the smartphone attached t...

Page 44: ... regular household waste In case your phone battery or charger gets wet do not attempt to dry it in a heating device such as a dryer or a microwave oven Doing so may cause burn wounds or lead to swelling or even explosion of the phone battery charger or the heating device used Contact your nearest service centre to get help when your phone battery or charger does not function properly Please note ...

Page 45: ...e SAR is the acronym for Specific Absorption Rate In order to obtain the most objective frame of SAR values different means of measuring are employed The object is to determine the amount of Watts that are absorbed per Kg of body mass averaged over 10 grams of body tissue The CE marking requires this value to not exceed 2 0 W Kg Testing for SAR values is performed under the following conditions At...

Page 46: ...lations require testing and measuring SAR values at maximum transmitter power output the actual amount of radiation will be lower than the SAR value that this device is specified with This value is strongly influenced by the network reception on your location To obtain the SAR value of your device please consult our website www mobile initiative com ...

Page 47: ...o Person who has purchased the MI product s included in the sales package Product MI warrants to you that during the warranty period MI or an MI authorized service company will in a commercially reasonable time remedy defects in materials design and workmanship free of charge by repairing or should MI in its absolute discretion deem it necessary replacing the Product in accordance with this Limite...

Page 48: ...s your national laws permit the Warranty Period will not be extended or renewed or otherwise affected due to subsequent resale MI authorized repair or replacement of the Product However repaired part s will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or for thirty 30 days from the date of repair whichever is longer How do get Warranty Service In order to make a claim of a Defect...

Page 49: ...s content data or links whether included downloaded in the Product whether included during instalment assembly shipping or at any other time in the delivery chain or otherwise and in any way acquired by you To the extent permitted by applicable law s MI does not warrant that any MI software will meet your requirements will work in combination with any hardware or software applications provided by ...

Page 50: ...duct accessories software and or service not manufactured supplied or authorized by MI or was used otherwise than for its intended use Defects can be caused by viruses from your or from a third party s unauthorized access to services other accounts computer systems or networks This unauthorized access can take place through hacking password mining or through a variety of other means 4 This Limited...

Page 51: ... dampness or to extreme thermal or environmental conditions or to rapid changes in such conditions to corrosion to oxidation to spillage of food or liquid or to influence from chemical products Other important notes A third party independent operator provides the SIM card and cellular and or other network or system on which the Product operates Therefore MI will not accept responsibility under thi...

Page 52: ...during repair or replacement of the Product All parts of the Product or other equipment that MI has replaced shall become the property of MI If the returned Product is found not to be covered by the terms and conditions of the Limited Warranty MI and its authorized service companies reserve the right to charge a handling fee When repairing or replacing the Product MI may use products or parts that...

Page 53: ...r terms as to satisfactory quality or fitness for purpose However this Limited Warranty will not exclude nor limit 1 Any arbitrary legal statutory rights that you have under applicable national laws 2 Any arbitrary right that you may have against the seller of the product To the extent permitted by applicable law s MI does not assume any liability for loss of or damage to or corruption of data for...

Page 54: ...y and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC Recommendation contact details Your Product is a sophisticated electronic device MI strongly encourages you to familiarize yourself with the user guide and instructions provided with and for the Product Service Hotline Service email support mobile initiative com Website www mobile initiative com 2018 MOBILE INITIATIV ...

Page 55: ...tions or attachments could impair call quality damage the phone or result in violation of FCC regulations Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin a minor burn may result Please contact your local dealer for replacement antenna BODY WORN OPERATION This device was tested for typical body worn operations with the back front of the phone kept 5...

Page 56: ...h the safety standards previously set by both U S and international standards bodies ANSIC95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1999 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to dev...

Page 57: ... part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void...

Page 58: ...aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Do not use the device with the environment whi...

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