Lava Iris, User Manual

Page 1: ...revent any possible incidents or malfunctions Follow all safety warnings to avoid injury or property damage Screen displays and illustrations in this user s manual are designed to help you to operate your phone We continuously strive to improve our products Therefore we reserve the right to revise this user manual or withdraw it at any time without notice ...

Page 2: ...TS II IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 GETTING STARTED 6 TOUCH SCREEN 10 HOME SCREEN 12 CALLING 16 BLUETOOTH 19 FUNCTION MENU 21 CLOCK 22 CHROME BROWSER 23 CAMERA 26 FM RADIO 28 CONTACTS 29 PHONE 32 GALLERY 33 MESSAGING 36 MUSIC 40 ...

Page 3: ...iii SETTINGS 42 SOUND RECORDER 46 TROUBLESHOOTING 47 SAFETY INFORMATION AND NOTICES 50 ...

Page 4: ...ical instrument Turn off on an airplane Please follow related limitations Do not use your phone on an airplane Turn off when at a gasoline station Do not use your mobile phone at a filling station or around fuels or chemicals Turn off around exposure Area Please observe related limitations and do not use your mobile phone around an area where explosions can occur Proper use As described in this ma...

Page 5: ...ergency calls Make sure your mobile phone is switched on and in a service area In home screen tap the dial key input the SOS number then press the Dial Key Tell where you are and do not hang up without permission Introduction Packaging There are various accessories for your cellular phone Your pack will include charger x 1 data cable x 1 and user manual x 1 Please note Only use accessories and cha...

Page 6: ... hold to bring up the recent applications window Menu Key Press to open a list of actions available in the current screen Volum e Keys Press to adjust the volume Power key Press when the display is active locks the display Press when the display is in sleep mode wakes up the display Press and hold Access phone options ...

Page 7: ...e is available If the network symbol is not displayed the network is currently unavailable You may be in a bad reception area moving to a different location may help Roaming Vibrate mode 3G connected Ringer is silenced 3G in use Phone microphone is mute Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery is very low Bluetooth is on Battery is full Airplane mode Battery is charging Alarm is set Receiving location...

Page 8: ...nected via USB cable Problem with sign in or sync Notifications When you see a notification in the status bar touch the bar and slide your finger down the screen to open the list of notifications displayed in the sliding window To close the Notification panel touch and hold the bottom bar of the Notifications panel then slide your finger up the screen ...

Page 9: ...messages Note Some SIM cards may not function with your phone You should consult your wireless service provider for a replacement SIM card There may be fees for this service You can also insert a memory card This provides you with expanded memory capability which allows you to store additional music photo and video files separate from the phone s built in memory Inserting the SIM Card Remove the b...

Page 10: ...t is preconfigured and provided to you by your network operator or retailer If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in succession your SIM card will be locked To unlock it you must obtain the PUK code from your network operator To power off your phone press and hold the Power Key On release the phone options menu opens select Power off Charging the Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeabl...

Page 11: ... must remove it from your phone by selecting Home key then tap the application tab to select Settings Storage Unmount SD card Transfer files to the SD card To transfer music picture and other files from your computer to your phone s SD card you need to set the phone s SD card into a USB drive 1 Connect the phone to the computer using a USB cable A notification icon appears in the status bar 2 Open...

Page 12: ...ct Settings More Select Airplane mode check box Your phone will switch to airplane mode now An airplane mode icon will be displayed in the status bar and all wireless connections will be disabled To enable wireless connections again return to the settings screen and clear the Airplane mode check box ...

Page 13: ...xt menu appears Scroll To scroll up or down in a list or page on the screen you can slide your finger up down on the screen Dragging your finger to scroll will not choose or activate anything on the screen Zoom in or out Zoom in out on a picture when viewed in full screen web page or map 1 You can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together to room out o...

Page 14: ...ast four dots If you unlock your screen and you want your pattern to be hidden as you draw it clear the Make pattern visible check box Screen sleep After a period of inactivity your screen will go to sleep display will turn black In sleep your phone uses less battery power You can go to Home then tap the application tab to select Settings Display Sleep to select a time Pressing the Power Key can a...

Page 15: ...ate an application shortcut quickly touch the application tab to reveal all the application icons then touch hold an application or widget icon and drag it to the home screen Its shortcut is added to the Home screen Set wallpaper 1 Start from the Home screen press Menu key to access the context menus You can also touch hold an empty area of the home screen and in the menu touch Wallpapers 2 Tap Wa...

Page 16: ...ting your finger drag the object to the new position To move an item to a section of the Home screen not in view move it to the edge of the screen and hold it there for a moment The screen view will shift position the object and release Options on home screen In the home screen press Menu key to access the following options Wallpaper Select wallpaper from the pictures album Live wallpapers or wall...

Page 17: ...our favorite and then set the options you want to use for the onscreen keyboard 3 If you select the Show correction suggestions and Auto correction options the phone will offer you smart word suggestions as you type so you can enter text quickly and accurately on the onscreen keyboard Android Onscreen Keyboard Note When you do not need the keyboard you can close it by pressing BACK To show the key...

Page 18: ...the keyboard will be different depending on the type method you select Settings Language input Smart Onscreen Keyboard Smart Onscreen keypad is an intelligent text editing mode for typing which includes a comprehensive dictionary It allows you to quickly enter text When you enter the first or second letter the word suggested may be displayed on the screen ...

Page 19: ...y on the Dialer tab to enter 2 Enter the country code 3 Enter the area code normally without the 0 before it followed by the phone number 4 Press the Call icon to call directly Making an Emergency Call On the Dialer tab enter the emergency number and then press the Call icon on your phone When the screen is locked you need to unlock it first before you can make an emergency call If your phone is i...

Page 20: ...ations to establish the multi party call 1 Drag the green phone icon to the right to answer the second call The first call will be put on hold automatically 2 Select Merge calls The two calls will be combined and a conference call is established During the multi party call you can answer a new incoming call or add a new member to the call by selecting Add call to dial the new member the ongoing mu...

Page 21: ...u have activated Call Waiting a new incoming call screen is shown to inform you when there is a second incoming call You can 1 Drag the green phone icon to the right The current call will be put on hold automatically 2 Drag the red phone button to the left to reject the second call and continue with your current call Ending a Call Press the End Call icon to end a call ...

Page 22: ...ectly chang the icon to turn on Bluetooth services 3 When on the Bluetooth icon appears in the status bar Discover ability By default your phone is not discoverable This means other Bluetooth devices will not see your phone in their scans for Bluetooth devices To make your phone discoverable 1 Make sure you have turned Bluetooth on Refer to the above chapter for details 2 Press Home key and tap th...

Page 23: ...r phone should pair at first 1 Make sure you have Bluetooth turned on 2 Go to Settings Wireless Networks Bluetooth 3 This phone automatically start scanning for Bluetooth devices As they are found the devices will appear in the list of Bluetooth devices 4 Touch a particular device in the list to pair with it 5 Once paired you can select the file to send via Bluetooth Rescan for Bluetooth devices I...

Page 24: ...reen tap the application tab Slide your finger to scroll through the menus and touch a particular destination to enter the selected menu You can exit a menu by pressing the BACK Key Main Menu Please read the following sections for a detailed description of the main menu ...

Page 25: ...ou can set the alarm time here enter the time you want and then touch ok to finished Repeat Press to set the repeat day from Monday to Sunday Ringtone Select one ring tone for your alarm The ring tone plays when selected Vibrate Press to set the vibration on or off Label Touch it to set a name for the alarm 4 Finally press Back Key to save the settings In the alarm verify that you ve activated eit...

Page 26: ...sion of large amounts of data through your service provider s network Contact your service provider for information about data transmission charges Enter web address 1 Open the Browser screen and tap the Web address tab to open the web address screen 2 Type within the URL field to enter the web address manually 3 Possible matches will appear on a list of links as you enter the web address Select a...

Page 27: ...ss Save to bookmarks Settings and so on To find text within a web page While viewing a web page press Menu key and then touch Find in page Enter the search item As you enter characters matching characters will be highlighted To copy text on a web page Copy text from web pages and then paste them on an email or your SMS MMS messages 1 Open the web page where you want to copy text 2 Locate the text ...

Page 28: ...pe your change and select OK 5 To delete a bookmark in the bookmark screen touch hold the bookmark that you want to edit The context menu will open and select Delete Bookmark Download web files and applications Before you download any files or applications using the browser note the following 1 Before you can download Web applications you must go to Settings Security Unknown sources select the che...

Page 29: ...n Do not take photos in a place where cameras are not allowed Do not take photos in a place where you may interfere with another person s privacy Taking a photo You can take photos in various modes the camera produces JPEG photos 1 Access the Camera menu to turn on the camera If 2 You phone supports two camera lens primary camera and secondary camera One is located at the back of phone and the oth...

Page 30: ...27 P A View your photos and videos To view the pictures and videos you have captured as well as any you have stored on your SD card please go to Gallery menu to view the details ...

Page 31: ...ed at the top of the phone Turn On Off FM radio Touch FM radio icon to turn on FM radio When the icon turns to it indicates that the FM radio is switched on touch the icon to turn off FM Auto search Your phone supports to auto scan the radio stations and the stations searched will be memorized in the channel list 1 In the FM radio playing interface touch Search to auto scan the available channels ...

Page 32: ...dd a new contact to the Phone book 1 Press Home key and touch the application tab and then select Contacts 1 Press and the context menu appear select the location which you want to store to access the create contact screen 2 Enter the information to the new contact such as phone number email address first and last name etc Slide your finger up or down to see more labels Note To change a defaulted ...

Page 33: ...he number is called For other kinds of communication you switch automatically to the appropriate application with the contact s address entered To import contacts from the SD card In the contacts list press Menu key touch Import Export If you have stored names and phone numbers on your SIM card you can add these to the contacts stored on your phone by selecting this option Once the list of names a...

Page 34: ...d select Call icon tap the Call log tab to access the call log menu Accessing a call log 1 Slide your finger to scroll through the call list 2 Touch the selected log to view its detailed information send an SMS message or add the number to contacts Using call log options In the call log list you can press the call log to access the following options Call back Touch to call the selected number Send...

Page 35: ...al by using Bluetooth devices You can place and receive calls using a hands free Bluetooth headset or hands free car kit Before you can use your Bluetooth device follow the following steps 1 Go to Home touch the application tab and select Settings Wireless Networks to turn Bluetooth on 2 Get your headset or hands free car device ready for pairing by following the manufacturer s instruction 3 Pair ...

Page 36: ...Home Key and touch the application tab Then touch the Gallery icon Viewing an image Gallery presents the pictures and videos on your microSD card or your phone storage including those you ve taken with the camera and those you ve downloaded from the web or other locations Select an album to view the pictures Touch an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are d...

Page 37: ... the section on that application Delete Select this option to delete the selected picture The picture will be removed after you confirm Details Select to show detailed information of the picture including its name type the date taken album and location Set picture as Select to set the selected picture as wallpaper or contact icon Before you do that you can crop the picture The operation is the sam...

Page 38: ...y Images Slide show Slide shows include all the pictures in your albums in pictures touch menu key to open the context menu and then touch Slideshow Touch a picture to end the slideshow To watch videos On the main Gallery screen touch a video album and then touch the video you want to watch to start playing back the video ...

Page 39: ...included in a message touch the link to open Browser and view the web page If a phone number is included in a message touch the message to open the Dialer so you can call the number Reading multimedia messages If you have selected to auto retrieve your multimedia messages both the message header and body will download To view your message select the Play button If you are downloading only the head...

Page 40: ...prompted to confirm touch Delete icon To delete all messages on the message list press Menu Key on the message list and then touch Delete all threads Create new message Use this menu to create and send messages Text message With an SMS compatible phone number you can send and receive short message service SMS messages An SMS compatible number is a phone number that your service provider enables fo...

Page 41: ...e melody video and so on you should press In the following Attach menu Pictures Opens the Gallery application where you can choose a picture to insert into MMS Capture picture Opens the camera to take a new photo You can insert the new photo to MMS Videos Opens the Gallery application Touch a video on the screen to attach it to your message Capture video Opens the camcorder application Take a vide...

Page 42: ...n and layout of the current slide The default duration is 5 secs and the default layout can be found at the bottom 8 Finally when you have finished editing the slide you should tap the Done button to save and return to main editing screen 9 In the main editing screen you can tap Send button to send the message Message Settings Use this menu to set up various options for using the messaging service...

Page 43: ...view the lists within each Once in a category keep selecting until you reach the music you want to play For example if you select the Albums category you will see a list of Albums in A Z order If you select an Albums the list opens to display Select an album and the album s song list is displayed Play music At any level in your library touch and hold a list Artists Albums Songs and Playlists to op...

Page 44: ...laylist and cannot be deleted or renamed Create a playlist on your phone 1 From the home screen touch the application tab and then touch Music 2 Select a category From the list that appears navigate to the Albums Songs and Playlists that you want to add in the playlist 3 Touch and hold the Albums Songs and Playlists to open the context menu 4 Touch Add to playlist 5 In the Add to playlist menu tha...

Page 45: ...onnection touch to turn on or off the data connection Airplane mode When airplane mode is selected all wireless connectivity is off This icon will display in the status bar when airplane mode is selected Wi Fi check the icon switch to if you prefer to use Wi Fi for your data connection The phone will scan for available wireless networks Bluetooth Touch the check box to turn Bluetooth service on or...

Page 46: ...atible with your phone Audio profiles our phone provides 4 different profiles including General Meeting Outdoor and Silent profile You can configure how your phone rings vibrates or alerts you in other ways when you receive communications and motion sound ect Display Let you set the screen brightness select to switch orientation when you rotate your phone and configure other screen settings Locati...

Page 47: ... the text on your phone and for configuring the onscreen keyboard including words that you ve added to its dictionary Backup reset This feature let you backup app data wifi passwords and other settings to google servers And reset your phone Battery Your phone supports Battery feature You can use the this settings to turn on or off the displaying of Battery Percentage In this menu you can view how ...

Page 48: ...art of the set About phone View your phone Status This screen lists a variety of information including your phone number the network you are currently using the type of network signal strength roaming status any Wi Fi addresses you re connected to and more Select Legal information for copyright and licensing information as well as the Google Terms of Service for the Google applications on your pho...

Page 49: ...ng 1 In any mode press Home Key touch the application tab and then touch Sound Recorder 2 Touch button to start recording 3 During the recording you can pause the voice recording anytime by touching button Then choose to save the recording file to File Manager in the condition that your SD card is inserted press to play 4 To exit sound recorder you can press Back Key ...

Page 50: ...n off duty time line busy Try to avoid Related to the distance of the send basis of the network Ask your operator to provide a map of your service area After sound or cacophony It is caused by network connection and it s a regional problem Hang up and redial the number Network connection is not good in some areas Idle time becomes short Idle time is related to network settings If the mobile phone ...

Page 51: ...ake sure SIM card is inserted properly Dirt on metal side of SIM card Wipe metal point of SIM card with a clean cloth Cannot connect to network SIM card is unusable Contact your operator Out of GSM service area Request service area to operator Feeble signal Please move to an area where signal is stronger and try again Cannot call Activate call barring Cancel call barring Activate fix dialing Cance...

Page 52: ... connection between the phone and the charger Cannot add contact Contacts memory is full Delete some contacts Cannot set some functions Operator does not support the function or you have not applied the function Contact your operator ...

Page 53: ...ery leakage overheating explosion or even fire also prevent the phone and AC adapter from overheating smoking or short circuiting Do not use the phone around volatile oil This may cause fire or damage To avoid any damage do not disassemble the phone battery charger or internal components by yourself Using the Cell Phone Warning Do not use the phone while you are driving Pull over and stop your aut...

Page 54: ... not dispose of the battery into a fire Doing so may cause battery explosion or even fire If you have difficulties installing the battery do not force the installation This may cause battery leakage overheating explosion or even fire Keep metal objects away so they don t come in contact with the battery or its connectors as it may cause the battery to short circuit overheat or explode Do not weld ...

Page 55: ...spill onto the charger it may cause it to overheat or break If liquid does spill onto the charger immediately unplug the power cable to prevent overheating fire or another type of break Do not use the charger in places with high humidity like a bathroom This may cause a fire Do not touch the charger power cable or socket with wet hands This may cause an electric shock Caution Keep the environment ...

Page 56: ... than 40ºC high humidity dust high vibration areas or near a TV a radio etc Cleaning and Maintenance The mobile phone the battery and the charger are not waterproof Do not use them in places with high humidity like a bathroom and also avoid spilling any liquids on the phone battery or charger Use a soft cloth to clean the mobile phone the battery and the charger Do not use alcohol diluted liquid o...

Page 57: ...e or benefits under this warranty in the event that any of the following conditions are applicable The product has been subjected to abnormal use or conditions improper storage exposure to excessive moisture or dampness exposure to excessive temperature unauthorized modification unauthorized repair including but not limited to use of unauthorized spare parts in repairs abuse accidents Acts of God ...

Page 58: ...of your Lava warranty in the manual Keep your original receipt you will need it for warranty services if asked to produce Present this Lava Warranty Certificate along with original proof of purchase whenever you require any warranty services In case Lava product needs service please visit the nearest Lava service centers given in the service guide Please visit our Website www lavamobiles com for u...

Page 59: ...56 PA GE All warranty information product features and specifications are subject to change without notice IMEI No Dealers Stamp Date of purchase Model No ...