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Andy 3G 3.5 

    Mobile Phone 

    User Manual 

   

 

Summary of Contents for Andy 3G 3.5

Page 1: ...Andy 3G 3 5 Mobile Phone User Manual 1 ...

Page 2: ...se 12 Small Children 13 Demagnetization 13 Electrostatic Discharge ESD 13 Antenna 13 Normal Use Position 14 Air Bags 14 Seizures Blackouts 14 Repetitive Motion Injuries 14 Emergency Calls 15 Loud Noise 15 Phone Heating 15 Electrical Safety 15 Accessories 15 Connection to a Car 16 Faulty and Damaged Products 16 Interference 16 General Statement on Interference 16 2 ...

Page 3: ...Explained 20 Starting up 20 Installing the SIM microSD Card and Battery 20 Removing the Battery and SIM microSD Card 22 Charging the Battery 23 Switching Your Phone On Off 23 Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time 23 Switching to Sleep Mode 24 Waking Up Your Phone 24 Getting Around Your Phone 24 Touch Control 24 Home Screen 25 Status and Notification Icons 26 Using the Notification Panel 28 Appl...

Page 4: ...Call 35 Muting a Call 35 Putting a Call on Hold 35 Turning the Speakerphone On Off 35 Ending a Call 35 Contacts 36 Creating a Contact 36 Searching for a Contact 36 Using the Virtual Keyboard to Enter Text 37 Touch Input Settings 38 Messaging 39 The Message Box 39 Sending an Message 39 Message Settings 40 Getting Connected to the Internet 43 Adding a New GPRS EDGE 3G Connection 43 Turning On Wi Fi ...

Page 5: ... the Wi Fi Hotspot 47 Browsing the Internet 48 Browsing Options 48 Using Bookmarks 49 Editing a Bookmark 49 Deleting a Bookmark 49 Changing Browser Settings 49 Bluetooth 50 Making the Most of Multimedia 51 Taking Pictures With Your Camera 51 Shooting Video With Your Camcorder 51 Listening to Your FM Radio 51 Playing Your Music 52 Opening Your Gallery 52 Making Voice Memos 52 Using Your Google Appl...

Page 6: ...ervices 58 Getting Data Services When Roaming 59 Disabling Data Services 59 Switching Network Modes 59 Switching Networks 59 Setting Access Point Names 60 Security Settings 60 Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Unlock Pattern 60 Protecting Your Phone With a PIN or Password 61 Disabling Screen Unlock Security 62 Protecting Your SIM Card With a PIN 62 Setting Up Credential Storage 63 Managing Your ...

Page 7: ...Installing an Application 65 Removing an Application 66 Moving an Application 66 Managing Other Settings 67 Voice Input and Output 67 Accessibility 67 Other Applications 67 Clock 67 Calculator 68 Stopwatch 68 Task Manager 68 7 ...

Page 8: ...bright or flashing light Small parts may cause a choking Don t dispose of your phone in fire Your phone can produce a loud sound Avoid contact with anything magnetic Keep away from pacemakers and other electronic medical devices Avoid extreme temperatures Switch off when asked to in hospitals and medical facilities Avoid contact with liquids Keep your phone dry Switch off when told to in aircrafts...

Page 9: ...ted and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio c...

Page 10: ...quirements for exposure to radio waves This phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6W kg Tests for SAR ...

Page 11: ...levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident Using a phone while driving even with a hands free kit can cause distraction and lead to an accident You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices whil...

Page 12: ... and dust free place Do not expose your phone or its accessories to open flames or lit tobacco products Do not expose your phone or its accessories to liquid moisture or high humidity Do not drop throw or try to bend your phone or its accessories Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or aerosols to clean the device or its accessories Do not paint your phone or its accessories Do not attempt...

Page 13: ...th it They could hurt themselves or others or could accidentally damage the phone Your phone contains small parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or may become detached and create a choking hazard Demagnetization To avoid the risk of demagnetization do not allow electronic devices or magnetic media close to your phone for a long time Electrostatic Discharge ESD Do not touch the SIM card ...

Page 14: ...efore driving your vehicle Seizures Blackouts The phone can produce a bright or flashing light Repetitive Motion Injuries To minimize the risk of RSI when texting or playing games with your phone Do not grip the phone too tightly Press the buttons lightly Use the special features which are designed to minimize the times of pressing buttons such as Message Templates and Predictive Text Take lots of...

Page 15: ...ing loud noises which may damage your hearing Turn down the volume before using headphones Bluetooth stereo headsets or other audio devices Phone Heating Your phone may become warm during charging and during normal use Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories Take care not to touch or allow metal objects such as coins or k...

Page 16: ...severe fall do not use it until you have taken it to be checked at an authorized service centre Interference General Statement on Interference Care must be taken when using the phone in close proximity to personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aids Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker t...

Page 17: ... Medical Devices Please consult your doctor and the device manufacturer to determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device Hospitals Switch off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals clinics or health care facilities These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment Aircraft Switch off your ...

Page 18: ...ions with potentially explosive atmospheres obey all posted signs to turn off wireless devices such as your phone or other radio equipment Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres include fuelling areas below decks on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders Blasting Caps and Areas Power off yo...

Page 19: ...Getting Started Overview 19 ...

Page 20: ...urn to the Home Screen from any application or screen Hold to see recently used applications Menu Key Press to get the options for the current screen Back Key Press to go to the previous screen Volume Keys Press or hold to turn the volume up or down Starting up Installing the SIM microSD Card and Battery Switch off your phone before installing or replacing the battery SIM or memory card 20 ...

Page 21: ...1 Remove the back cover 2 Hold the SIM card with the cut corner oriented as shown and slip it into the card holder 21 ...

Page 22: ...ark of the SD Card Association 4 Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the battery compartment Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place 5 Press the cover gently back into place until you hear a click Removing the Battery and SIM microSD Card 1 Make sure that your mobile phone is off 2 Remove the back cover 3 Lift the battery up ...

Page 23: ... Your Phone On Off Make sure the SIM card is in your device and the battery is charged Hold Power Key to switch on your phone To switch it off hold Power Key to get the phone options Select Power off and then tap OK Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings see Sorting out Your Phone Settings Privacy Factory da...

Page 24: ...f when the display is automatically turned off after a certain period of time which you can set in Settings Display Screen timeout Press Power Key to switch to Sleep Mode Waking Up Your Phone 1 Press Power Key to activate your screen display 2 Drag the arrowhead icon to the top NOTE If you have set an unlock pattern PIN or password for your phone see chapter Sorting out Your Phone Settings Securit...

Page 25: ... You can view the phone screen in portrait or landscape orientation simply by holding it upright or turning it on its side Not all screens are viewable in landscape Home Screen You choose what is shown on your Home Screen Set your own wallpaper add the widgets or application shortcuts you need or remove them as you like Extended Home Screen The Home Screen extends beyond the screen width giving yo...

Page 26: ...e space 3 Tap Menu Key and select Add You can also tap and hold the blank area of the Home Screen to get the Add to Home screen menu 4 Select a category either shortcuts widgets or folders 5 Choose the item you want to add to the Home Screen Removing Items from Your Home Screen 1 Press Home Key to return to the Home Screen 2 Tap and hold the item you want to delete until the icon appears on the sc...

Page 27: ...off GPS on Connected to a Wi Fi network USB connected Alarm set Battery flat Wired headset Battery very low Bluetooth on Battery low Speaker on Battery partially drained Problem with SMS MMS delivery Battery full Downloading data Battery charging Content downloaded and installed successfully Syncing Sending data Vibrate mode USB tethering is on 27 ...

Page 28: ...ion Panel where you can see your calendar events new Messaging and current settings such as call forwarding or call status From here you can also open new Messaging reminders etc TIPS You can also open the Notification Panel by tapping Menu Key Notifications from the Home Screen Applications and Settings Preview Applications Preview Your device has lots of functions Tap to see the following 28 ...

Page 29: ...d and receive Emails File manager Manage files on your microSD card FM Radio Search for listen to and save radio channels Gallery Manage multimedia files Global Time View global times Gmail Access your Gmail account and check your Gmail on your mobile phone Google Search Search for information online or on your phone Latitude See your friends locations and share yours with them via Google Maps Lat...

Page 30: ...ast and the latest news of your interest Phone Dial a number Places Find restaurants ATMs and other businesses or attractions near you Settings Adjust phone settings SIM Toolkit Value added services provided by your network provider Sound Recorder Capture audio clips Stopwatch Measure exactly how long it takes to do something Talk Use Google Talk to send and receive instant Messaging Task Manager ...

Page 31: ...rks and Virtual Private Networks You can also select Airplane mode from here Call settings Set up voice call video call internet call and other settings Audio profiles Set sound settings such as ringtones and notifications Display Set display settings such as screen brightness Location You can select the sources to use when determining locations from My Location Security Create you screen unlock p...

Page 32: ...rnal phone storage Language keyboard Set operating system language and region plus text input options Voice input output Set up voice recognition and text to speech options Accessibility Choose accessibility options after you have installed accessibility related applications Date time Set the date time time zone and date time format Schedule power on off Set auto power on and off time About phone ...

Page 33: ...phone And they re all easy to do Calling from the Phone 1 Tap Home Key Phone or tap on the Home Screen 2 Enter the phone number using the on screen keypad Tap to delete wrong digits 3 Tap the dial icon TIPS To make international calls hold to enter the Calling from Your Contacts 1 Tap Home Key Contacts 2 Slide your finger to scroll the contacts list and tap the contact you want to call You can sea...

Page 34: ...call Calling from a Text Message If a text message contains a phone number that you want to call you can make the call while viewing the text message 1 Tap Home Key Messaging 2 Tap the conversation and then the message that contains the phone number you need 3 Tap the number 4 Tap Receiving Calls Answering a Call Press Answer to answer the call 34 ...

Page 35: ...To turn your microphone back on tap Mute again Putting a Call on Hold During a call you can put it on hold by tapping Menu Key Hold TIPS If you accept an incoming call while you re on another call the first call automatically goes on hold Just tap Menu Key Swap calls to switch between the two callers Turning the Speakerphone On Off Tap Speaker during a call to turn the speakerphone on Tap Speaker ...

Page 36: ...he top to quickly switch to Phone call log favorite contacts or contact groups Creating a Contact 1 Tap or Menu Key New contact from the Contacts Screen 2 Choose where to save the contact 3 Enter the contact name phone numbers and other information 4 Tap Save to save the contact Searching for a Contact 1 Tap at the bottom of the Contacts Screen 2 Input the contact name you want to search for The c...

Page 37: ...ages by pressing Menu Key Settings Language keyboard XT9 Text Input Languages and settings from Home Screen Tips for using XT9 Text Input Ignore double letters XT9 Text Input will figure those out for you automatically Lift your finger at the end of the word A space is added automatically when you begin to trace the next word Tap to switch between uppercase and lowercase Tap twice to lock on upper...

Page 38: ...ut Settings Choose the touch input settings by tapping Menu Key Settings Language keyboard from Home Screen In the Keyboard settings section you can choose the settings for Android keyboard and XT9 text input 38 ...

Page 39: ...d in the Messaging Screen You can tap a thread to see the conversation you have had with someone Message threads are sorted in chronological order with the latest one on top Sending an Message 1 Tap Home Key Messaging 2 Tap Compose New message 3 Enter the recipient s number or name As you type matching contacts will appear Tap a suggested contact to add as a recipient 4 Tap Type to compose and typ...

Page 40: ...for you to use immediately To change them tap Menu Key Settings from the Messaging Screen Storage settings Delete old messages Select to delete old messages when your storage limits are reached Text message limit Set the maximum number of text Messaging allowed in a single thread Multimedia message limit Set the maximum number of multimedia Messaging allowed in a single thread Text message SMS set...

Page 41: ...e Automatically retrieve MMS Messaging Roaming auto retrieve Automatically retrieve MMS Messaging when you re roaming Creation Mode Select to create an MMS message with or without restriction or receive warning when adding restricted attachment to an MMS message Size limit Set the maximum size of MMS Priority Set Priority Notification settings Notifications Show message notifications in the status...

Page 42: ...message NOTE Tap Menu Key Restore default settings to change all the message settings back to the original 42 ...

Page 43: ...from the Home Screen and tick or clear the Data enabled check box Adding a New GPRS EDGE 3G Connection To get connected via GPRS EDGE 3G you need a data plan with your service provider Also if the GPRS EDGE 3G settings are not pre configured on your phone please contact your provider to get the necessary information 1 Tap Home Key Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks Access Point Names 2 Tap...

Page 44: ...i Fi settings The Wi Fi access points or hotspots that your phone has detected are displayed with their names and security settings 2 Tap an access point to connect to it If security features are implemented you ll need to enter a password Checking the Wi Fi Network Status You can check the Wi Fi network by looking at the icon in the status bar Or tap the access point that the phone is currently c...

Page 45: ...off USB storage The PC accesses the Internet via the phone s mobile network Therefore set up the GPRS EDGE 3G connection correctly before you try to use the phone as a modem 1 When you connect your phone to your PC with the provided USB cable for the first time a window will pop up and prompt you to install the driver 2 Double click the executable file exe in the window and follow the prompt to fi...

Page 46: ...ear the USB tethering check box You can also just pull out the USB cable Using the Phone as a Wi Fi Hotspot You can use the phone as a portable WLAN router providing Wi Fi connection for one or multiple PC or other devices The function need data connection on a mobile network and may result in data charges TIPS The PC accesses the Internet via the phone s mobile network Therefore set up the GPRS E...

Page 47: ... 3 Change the name of the hotspot and its security setting if necessary The default hotspot is set as an open one You can tap Open and choose WPA2 PSK to set up a password The password must have at least 8 characters 4 Tap Save Now you can find the hotspot on other devices and connect to it Disabling the Wi Fi Hotspot Tap Home Key Menu Key Settings Wireless networks Tethering portable hotspot and ...

Page 48: ...ing Options Press Menu Key to access the following options when browsing web pages Open a New window for web browsing Exit the Browser application Access Bookmarks most visited web sites and browsing history Switch browsing Windows Tap More to forward to the next web page add bookmarks search for and select text share page URL check page info or download history or configure browser settings Tap a...

Page 49: ...dit and hold on it until the shortcut menu pops up 4 Select Edit bookmark 5 Edit the name or location and then tap OK to save it Deleting a Bookmark 1 Open a Browser window 2 Tap Menu Key Bookmarks 3 Select an item you want to delete and hold on it until the shortcut menu pops up 4 Select Delete bookmark and tap OK to confirm Changing Browser Settings Tap Menu Key More Settings from a browser wind...

Page 50: ...ooth to turn on Bluetooth When Bluetooth is on the icon will appear in the status bar 2 Tap Bluetooth settings Scan for devices Your phone will show all visible Bluetooth devices in range 3 Tap the device you want to pair with and if required enter your PIN and tap OK If a PIN is required the same PIN should be entered on the other device Refer to the document for the other Bluetooth device for in...

Page 51: ... Camcorder mode Then tap to start shooting and tap to stop Select the picture in the right corner of the screen to view the video you ve just shot Or tap Menu Key Gallery to see all your video clips Listening to Your FM Radio With the FM Radio you can search for radio channels listen to them and save them on your phone Note that the quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the rad...

Page 52: ... you want to play 3 Tap an item from the list to start playing 4 Adjust the volume with Volume Keys Opening Your Gallery Tap Home Key Gallery You can use Gallery to view pictures and play videos You can also do some basic editing of your pictures such as setting them as wallpaper or contact icons and sharing with friends Making Voice Memos Sound Recorder enables you to record your voice memos You ...

Page 53: ... stop recording 4 Tap to play back the voice recording 5 Tap OK to save the voice recording or tap Discard to delete the recording TIPS You can find your recordings in Home Key Music Playlists My recordings 53 ...

Page 54: ...ter your user name and password Then tap Sign in Or tap Create if you don t have a Google account 4 Set the backup and restore option and tap Next Finish setup Gmail Gmail is a web based email service that s configured when you sign in to your Google account Depending on your synchronization settings the Gmail on your phone can be automatically synchronized with your Gmail account on the web This ...

Page 55: ...to communicate with other people who also use it Opening Google Talk Tap Home Key Talk Adding a New Friend You can only add people who have a Google Account 1 In the Friends list press Menu Key Add friend 2 Enter the Google email address of the friend you want to add Your friend will receive an invitation from Google Press Menu Key More Invites to see pending invitations Changing Your Online Statu...

Page 56: ...Key Places Wait while you are being located Your location when found is shown at the bottom of the screen 3 Select a business category and the information of that type of business near you will be displayed You can also use the Find places search box on the top to find the business you need NOTES Tap Add to add new business categories 4 Tap a result you are interested in and check out the details ...

Page 57: ...de to see your status as well as that of your selected friends In Latitude tap Menu Key to refresh friends status see them on Maps add new friends or change Latitude settings You can also turn off Latitude service by tapping Sign out of Latitude in Latitude settings Sorting out Your Phone Settings Setting Date and Time 1 Tap Home Key Menu Key Settings Date time 2 Clear the Automatic check box if y...

Page 58: ...ome Key Menu Key Settings Audio profiles you can select the profile adjust the sound settings such as ringtones and vibrate Language Settings You can change the language of your phone system in two simple steps 1 Tap Home Key Settings Language keyboard Select language 2 Select a language from the list given Mobile Network Services Tap Home Key Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks to enable o...

Page 59: ... networks Mobile networks 2 Clear the Data enabled check box Switching Network Modes 1 Tap Home Key Menu Key Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks Network Mode 2 Select one of the following GSM WCDMA auto mode WCDMA only or GSM only Switching Networks 1 Tap Home Key Menu Key Settings Wireless networks Mobile networks Network operators The phone automatically searches for all available network...

Page 60: ...3 Set the necessary parameters See how to add a GPRS EDGE 3G connection in Getting Connected to the Internet in this guide 4 Tap Menu Key Save Security Settings Here s how to protect your phone and SIM card from unauthorized use Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Unlock Pattern Creating Your Screen Unlock Pattern 1 Tap Home Key Settings Security Set up screen lock Pattern 2 Read the instructions ...

Page 61: ...all your screen unlock pattern You have up to five attempts to unlock your phone If you still cannot recall the screen unlock pattern you can tap Forgotten pattern and enter your Google account user name and password to reset the screen unlock pattern IMPORTANT You must sign in or create a Google account on your phone before using the above method to reset the pattern Protecting Your Phone With a ...

Page 62: ...ated an unlock pattern PIN or password you can disable it 1 Tap Home Key Settings Security Change screen lock 2 Draw the screen unlock pattern or enter your PIN password you have created 3 Tap None Protecting Your SIM Card With a PIN Every SIM card comes with a PIN The initial PIN is provided by your mobile phone carrier It s best to lock your SIM card as soon as you can 1 Tap Home Key Settings Se...

Page 63: ... tap OK 6 Enter the new PIN again and tap OK Restoring a Locked SIM Card Put all your confidential passwords in a safe place for future use If you enter the wrong SIM PIN more times than allowed your SIM card will be locked and you cannot access the mobile phone network Contact your operator for a PIN Unlock Key PUK to restore the SIM card Setting Up Credential Storage This lets you select applica...

Page 64: ...r Device Memory Tap Home Key Settings Storage You can view the space information of the microSD card as well as the phone storage Unmount SD card You can unmount the microSD card to safely remove it Erase SD card Erase all data on the microSD card Privacy Reset to Factory Settings Tap Home Key Settings Privacy Factory data reset Reset phone Erase everything WARNING All your personal information an...

Page 65: ...talled applications from sources other than the Android Market Note that you may risk your phone and personal data by installing such applications Installing an Application You can install an application from the Android Market Home Key Market by selecting the item you want to download and tapping Install You can also install a non Marketing application if you have allowed the installation of it M...

Page 66: ...e application you want to delete 3 Tap Uninstall and OK to confirm Moving an Application You can move the applications downloaded or installed on your phone to the memory card when the phone memory is full You can also move applications to your phone if the memory card is getting full NOTE Not all applications can be move to your phone or memory card 1 Tap Home Key Settings Applications Manage app...

Page 67: ...speech function Just tap Install voice data in Text to speech settings Accessibility You can configure accessibility options for accessibility related applications by tapping Home Key Settings Accessibility Other Applications Clock 1 Tap Home Key Clock 2 Tap the alarm icon 3 Tap the default alarm to configure it Or to create a new alarm tap Menu Key Add alarm 4 Tick the Turn alarm on box and set u...

Page 68: ...ap Start to start timing tap Pause to pause and tap Resume to continue 3 Tap Reset to reset the stopwatch to 00 00 0 Task Manager Tap Home Key Task Manager to view or stop applications Tap a task in the Task tab to switch to its screen abort it or see its detail Tap the Resource tab to view the real time system resources information 68 ...

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