LAIQ GLAM, User Manual

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Page 2: ... 2 Getting started 10 3 Setting up your phone 14 4 Basic features 22 5 Calls contacts and SMS 40 6 E mail 50 7 Camera and Image Gallery 54 8 Music 62 9 Network and Sharing 66 10 Advanced options 74 11 Safety information 84 ...

Page 3: ...messages Internet downloads automatic synchronization or using location ser vices may have additional costs To avoid extra costs choo se a data plan suitable for your needs For more information contact your provider Standard applications provided with the equipment might be updated and or stop being supported without early war ning If you have questions regarding a provided app or one that is inst...

Page 4: ...6 7 USER GUIDE WWW LAIQ PT 1 Your phone Overview Front camera Earpiece Proximity sensor Touchscreen Back Home screen Back camera Flash Fingerprint reader ...

Page 5: ...8 9 USER GUIDE WWW LAIQ PT SIM Memory card slot Volume micro sim nano sim micro sim memory card or Power button Microphone Earphone jack Speaker USB port Infrared port ...

Page 6: ...lds two SIM cards Memory cards To install a SIM card in the device follow the steps mentioned below 1 Use the SIM tray tool provided to eject the SIM tray from the phone 2 Pull the tray from the phone with your fingers 3 Correctly insert the SIM cards memory card in the tray 4 Correctly insert the tray into its slot on the phone Charging the battery Before using your smartphone plug it into a stan...

Page 7: ...ower button once then slide your finger up on the screen from the lo cked area in the bottom Touchscreen The touchscreen is the main way of interacting with your phone and the Android operating system Touch to interact with the different items on the screen or to write using the smart keyboard just touch the screen Touch and hold Touch and hold your finger on the screen without letting go until so...

Page 8: ...ning on your phone for the first time you can choo se your language If you don t want it in Portuguese touch where it says Português Portugal to choose another lan guage In Vision Settings you can adjust the phone to your special needs Afterwards touch the yellow arrow to conti nue ...

Page 9: ...nsert the password to connect to the Internet If you don t want to connect to a Wi Fi network at this time touch the Skip option on the bottom Set up your LAIQ Glam If you have another Android phone or tablet or Google ac count you can copy your backup data Choose Keep your apss data and on the next screen choose from where you want to import your info If not choose Set up as new ...

Page 10: ... the best way to make the most out of your new phone as it allows you to access your e mails contacts and calendar appointments among others Your Google account is also used for backing up your phone and protect data like photos and phone numbers If you already have a Google account after you log in you ll also have access to any apps e mails contacts and other data previously associated with your...

Page 11: ...20 21 USER GUIDE WWW LAIQ PT All apps This icon opens the folder where all the apps installed on your phone are It also gives you access to Settings ...

Page 12: ...LAIQ supports two SIM cards simultaneously You can setup which card you want to use for which services and even deactivate cellular data for one of them You also can choose a color for each SIM card to easily see which line is being used 1 In touch Settings SIM cards 2 For each card you can choose which services you want to activate like cellular data 3 Touching SIM slot x you can choose the color...

Page 13: ...the right or left Search use the search box on the top to search the Inter net and your phone You can write or search with your voice by touching the microphone symbol See notifications swipe down from the top of the screen with one finger Open Quick Settings swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers Move an app shortcut touch and hold the app icon you wish to move After the short ani...

Page 14: ...creen you ll find the navigation bar with three buttons Back Opens the previous screen even if it s a different app Home Returns to the Home screen To get suggestions based on the screen you re currently viewing touch and hold it Overview Opens a list of thumbnail images with the apps you ve worked with recently Touch an image to open the app To remove it from the list touch the X or swipe the ima...

Page 15: ...e Battery Touch to see a graphic with energy consumption You can also activate Battery Saver mode Do not disturb Turn this option on or off and open the Do not Disturb settings menu Do not disturb silences your phone and prevents it from vibrating Lantern Turns the flash on to act like a lantern Touch it again to turn it off Auto rotate Locks your device s orientation in portrait or landscape mode...

Page 16: ...access an even larger library of symbols You can touch ABC at any time to go back to the regular keyboard If you touch the globe symbol once you ll go to the next installed keyboard If you touch it and hold you ll see a list of every keyboard installed To install keyboards in another language 1 Go to Settings Language input 2 Touch Virtual keyboard 3 Choose Android keyboard or Gboard according to ...

Page 17: ... apps Open an app just touch the app s icon to open it Search apps write the name of the app you re searching for in the search box on the top of the screen Create a shortcut on the Home screen you can create shortcuts to your apps on any Home screen Just tap and hold on the app and still holding slide your finger to the desired Home screen To open a app just tap its icon To close an app and open ...

Page 18: ...wallpaper to save battery Live wallpapers use more energy Wallpapers and widgets You can customize your phone s appearance with different wallpapers and widgets Just press and hold on an empty area of your Home screen and select one of the options ...

Page 19: ...tings SmartSlide to see a list of options available and how to use them Double tap two quick taps on the screen to wake up the screen if no passcode is set O letter with the phone locked draw an O on the screen to open the Camera app W letter with the phone locked draw a W to open the Contacts app E letter with the phone locked draw an E to open the Messages app ...

Page 20: ...you set up the vibration func tion and sounds associated to various events like calls or texts 1 Touch Apps Settings Sounds 2 Touch Phone ringtone 3 You can use your own music if none of the available sou nds are to your liking Swipe to the top of the menu and choose More ringtones 4 On the next option you can access the music available in the phone Choose one as a ringtone ...

Page 21: ... to enter a phone number 2 You can also touch the box on the top to write the name of the contact you want to call or its phone number 3 Touch the icon Call xx or touch the name of the contact 4 If you have a Google account set up the Phone app also shows you your Favorite contacts and Contacts 5 Calls contacts and SMS ...

Page 22: ... can answer it or refuse it or you can also send the person who s calling you a predefined message explaining why you can t talk right now 1 Touch and hold the phone symbol on the screen when you receive a call 2 Still holding swipe your finger to the red phone to refuse a phone call or to the blue phone to answer it 3 If you swipe your finger up you can choose from one of the predefined messages ...

Page 23: ...n 4 In the end touch the symbol on the top right corner 5 To remove a contact touch the icon on the contact s top right corner 6 Select Delete Call settings You can set up several features related to your phone num ber such as caller ID or call waiting In the Phone app touch the symbol and 1 Select Settings Calling accounts 2 Touch your service provider and choose one of the options to start setti...

Page 24: ...he new window touch the icon and choose Edit 4 Type the name of the people you want to add the group 5 To create a new group touch the icon in Groups 6 Choose where you want to save the new group 7 Write the name of the group and start adding people Import contacts from the SIM card 1 Open the Contacts app 2 Touch the icon on the top right corner 3 Select Import Export 4 Select the SIM card you wa...

Page 25: ... screen touch Messages to open the app 2 Touch the icon on the top 3 Input the phone number or the name of the contact you want to send the message to You can also touch and see a list of your contacts 4 Write down your message and touch the arrow to send it ...

Page 26: ... top left corner 2 Scroll down and touch Settings 3 Select Add account 6 E mail If you set up your Google account when you first turned on your phone you already have access to Gmail If not you can set it up in Apps Gmail or Apps Settings Accounts to add your account If you use a different e mail provider open the e mail app on the Favorite tray and follow the instruc tions ...

Page 27: ...app 1 Touch the icon on the top left corner 2 Scroll down and touch Settings 3 You have two options General settings where you can customize the e mail app or you can touch one of the e mail accounts to customize them up individually 4 In General Settings you can configure things like sending an e mail copy to yourself or confirming before deleting an e mail 5 If you choose to customize each e mai...

Page 28: ...R GUIDE WWW LAIQ PT 7 Camera and image gallery Night shoot mode Photo effects Face beauty mode Normal mode HDR mode Flash modes Front rear camera Settings Access image Gallery Take a photo Record video PiP mode ...

Page 29: ...ur photos but you have a set of alternate modes that fit specific types of photography Here are a few exam ples Face beauty softens the lines and eliminates wrinkles Night shoot Increases exposure time Suitable for low light conditions Gesture capture the camera shoots automatically when it detects a two finger gesture HDR compensates exposure when part of the photo is over or underexposed Camera ...

Page 30: ... of tools you can use add color effects add picture frames crop straighten image among others Group photos by album or location Access the Camera Select albums Gallery The Gallery app gives you access to your photos and videos You can also use to make simple edits to pictures or assign a picture to a contact To open the Gallery go to your Apps from the Home screen ...

Page 31: ...you wish to share and touch the icon 3 Choose from one of the available apps on the phone to share your photo 4 If you touch you can send the photo directly via SMS message Capture a screenshot 1 Press simultaneously for two seconds the power and volu me down buttons 2 The phone will indicate with a sound and animation when you successfully capture a screenshot 3 To see the picture you captured sw...

Page 32: ... and sound effects among others Playlist Random play When a music is playing you can touch on the navigation bar to return to the Home screen without stopping the music Then you can con trol the music player by swiping down from the top of the screen and using the controls to stop the music or skip to another track ...

Page 33: ...t each frequency indi vidually to your taste Playlists Your music is automatically organized by artists and albums but you can create your own playlists 1 Open the Music app in Apps 2 Choose the music you want to add to a playlist 3 Touch the icon and select Add to playlist 4 You can add the music to an existing playlist or create a new one Use music as a ringtone 1 Open Settings in Apps 2 Choose ...

Page 34: ...when you re not using the Inter net to make sure there isn t any data download in the background This also helps conserving battery Activate mobile data 1 Swipe down with two fingers from the top of the screen to open Quick Settings 2 Touch your mobile network and then Cellular data to acti vate or deactivate it ...

Page 35: ...ew 4 Slide the tab on the graphic up or down to adjust the limit from which your phone will prompt you with a warning Set a limit for cellular data If you have a limited data plan you can set up your phone to turn off cellular data when you re about to reach its limit 1 Open Settings in Apps 2 Select Data usage 3 Touch your cellular provider tab next to Overview 4 Select Set cellular data limit Yo...

Page 36: ...n the password if needed Avoid connecting to unfamiliar or unprotected Wi Fi networks Unprotected networks do not encrypt your data and anyone can read and steal it Don t forget to check with your service provi der if you can use your connection as a mobile hotspot Also have in mind that a PC uses a lot more data than a mobile phone and you risk going through your data plan much qui cker than expe...

Page 37: ...n der One available at http mac eltima com file manager html Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to connect your phone to Bluetooth speakers and headphones as well as other computers The functions available depend on the device you re connecting to 1 Open Settings in Apps 2 Select Bluetooth 3 If it s Off touch it to turn Bluetooth on 4 Wait a couple of seconds while the phone scans for nearby devices ...

Page 38: ...eleting those you don t need anymore or by cleaning extra data that s been downlo aded after the app has been installed This way you get back a little bit of space without deleting the app itself 1 In Storage touch Apps 2 Touch the app you wish to clean 3 This view shows you the space the app is occupying as well as any extra data it has downloaded Touch Clear cache 10 Advanced options You can add...

Page 39: ...turned on 4 This screen also shows you wich apps and features have used more battery since the last full charge Uninstalling apps 1 From the start screen touch to access all the apps installed on your phone 2 Touch and hold on the app you want to uninstall 3 Drag the app to the upper part of the screen where it says Uninstall 4 If no uninstall option appears the app is part of the sys tem and can ...

Page 40: ...Power manager 1 From the Home screen touch 2 Choose the Power save app 3 There are three energy profiles from which to choose from If you select Power SOS most of your phones features will be turned off to conserve energy 4 Touch the icon to access more options 5 The Pure background mode disables background features and apps 6 The Notification Manager allows you to deactivate notifi cations ...

Page 41: ...ents in case of theft or loss 1 Open Settings from Apps 2 Select Security 3 Select Encrypt phone Security It is advisable to protect your phone with a PIN number or password 1 Open Settings from Apps 2 Select Security 3 Touch Screen lock 4 Choose PIN or password Patterns should not be used as they are generally not as strong a protection Encrypting your phone takes time Please make sure your phone...

Page 42: ...n update please wait for it to be downloaded and then update the phone Erase your phone If you need to erase everything from your phone you can do it with a factory data reset 1 Open Settings in Apps 2 Select Backup reset 3 Touch Factory data reset WARNING This option erases ALL data on your phone Ple ase make sure you have a backup before procee ding Before installing an update please make sure y...

Page 43: ...evice or any injury to you please read the following security information before using the device Keep the device away from water or other liquids They can corrode and damage the electronics inside and short cir cuit them Be careful when inserting the SIM card memory tray Ex cess force may damage the device Do not use damaged power data cables and never pull the charger from the cord Use quality c...

Page 44: ...e fueling your car Children Please keep your device away from children It contains small parts that are a choking hazard It may cause injuries Interference with other electronic devices Your phone may cause interference when near other electro nic devices Please see your doctor for advice on how to use it if you have a pacemaker Prolonged listening Your device is able to produce high levels of sou...

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