Archos FIELDBOOK F1B Quick Start Guide

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Quick Start Guide

FIELDBOOK F1

Table of contents

Package Contents 4 Description of the phone 5 Inserting SIM & Micro-SD cards 8 Getting started 10 4G & WiFi connections 12 Google & Contacts 14 Hints & tips with Android™ 16 Troubleshooting 18

As we are often updating and improving our products, your device’s software may have a slightly dierent appearance or modied functionality than presented in this Quick Start Guide.

Package Contents

Check your product box for the following items:

- FIELDBOOK F1

- Headset

- USB cable

- Charger

- Mini screw driver

- Quick start guide

- Warranty Legal & Safety notices

The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider. The supplied items are designed only for your device and may not be compatible with other devices. Unapproved accessories may cause your device to malfunction.

Description of the phone

Headset jack

Micro-USB port

ON / OFF button

LED light ON / OFF

Microphone

Webcam

Speaker

Reset button

Volume buttons

1 2

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Description of the phone

Camera

Flash

Loudspeaker

SIM & SD-card compartment

NFC reading zone

Locking screws

Home/Recent apps/Google NOW

Back

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Menu: open the list of options available on the current screen. Home/ Open Apps : tap short to return to the Home screen; tap long to

open the list of open applications

Back: return to the previous screen.

Inserting mini SIM & Micro-SD cards

WARNING: Make sure to turn o your device before inserting the SIM &

memory cards.

Opening

Unscrew the xation screws and remove the cover.

Inserting the mini SIM cards

The slot accepts mini SIM cards only. Insert them with the contact side down into the SIM slots like shown in the picture on the right.

Inserting a SD card

Slide the metal SD cover to the bottom and then open it. Insert the micro SD card and close the cover again.

Closing

Replace the cover with the top side rst and x it with the two screws.

Tip:

For the SIM card, a Pin number may be requested. Enter the SIM card pin number and tap OK.

Getting started

Turn ON

1. Press and hold the ON/OFF button to turn on the device. When you turn on your device, a PIN code may be requested.

2. Type the PIN code supplied with your SIM card.

Beware of typing a wrong PIN code.

3. Select ‘OK’.

Turn OFF

To turn o your device, press and hold the ON/OFF button, and then select Power o > OK.

Sound & Notication proles

1. When the device is turned on, press the Volume Up/Down button.

2. Select an option.

Tip:

Your device goes in standby mode when you do not use it for a specified period of time. To wake up your device, press the ON/OFF button. To set the duration, go to Settings > Display > Sleep.

Through the wizard

The rst time you start up your Fieldbook, the installation wizard will help you set up your device:

- Language

- Date & time

- WiFi connection

- Location service options

Touch screen actions:

Tap: Touch once to select or launch a menu, option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds. Drag: Tap an item and move it to a new location. Double-tap: Tap an item twice quickly. Flick: Briskly scroll up, down, left, or right to move through lists or screens. Pinch: Place two of your ngers far apart, and then pinch them together.

4G & WiFi connections

4G connection

With your SIM card, you should be connected to the Internet without any further setup. The Fieldbook will only have signal if you are in an area covered by your provider’s network. When connected to the 4G network, the 4G icon is displayed in the status bar.

Activating the mobile data

To be able to access Internet, mobile data must be activated.

1. Drag down the status bar.

2. Tap the “Settings” icon to open the settings menu.

3. Tap “SIM cards”

4. Tap “Mobile data” to activate it.

WiFi connection

WARNING: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone. You can access the WiFi settings quickly from the status bar.

1. Drag down the status bar. The status dashboard is displayed.

2. Tap the “Settings” icon to open the settings menu.

3. Tap “Wi-Fi”

4. If Wi-Fi is o, slide the Wi-Fi switch to the “ON” position. Once the WiFi is on, the Fieldbook will scan and display the Wi-Fi networks in range.

5. Tap the name of the network you want to connect to. Private networks are shown with a lock icon and will require to enter your password.

Google & Contacts

Adding a Google account

A Google account lets you take full advantage of Google apps and services

1. Go to “Settings” > “Accounts” > “Add account”.

2. Select the account type “Google” to add.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter information about the account. Once the account is created, you can access Play Store, Gmail, Hangouts, Maps and many other apps.

Synchronizing info

Information must be sync to be saved. Your data are backed up on Google servers.

1. Go to “Settings” > “Accounts” > “Google”.

2. Select your account. The list of information that can be sync are displayed.

3. Check all information in order to sync them. You can get them back in case of loss of your device or SIM card. When your Google account is added to a new device, all your saved information are collected.

Saving your contacts

When your contacts are saved, they are always available on the web and can be synced to any Android phone that’s set up with your Google account.

1. Install the SIM card with your contacts in your phone.

2. Tap on the All Apps screen,

3. Tap “Contacs”

4. Tap the Menu button > “Import/Export”.

5. In Import/expor t contacts, select “Impor t from SIM card”.

6. Select your Google account.

7. Check contacts to be imported and validate.

8. Once the contacts are imported in the Google account, go to “Settings” > “Accounts” > “Google”.

9. Select you Google account. Make sure “Contacts” is checked.

10. Select the Menu button, then “Sync now”. Your contacts are saved to via your Google account.

Hints & tips with Android™

The extended home screen:

Navigate between dierent home screen panels by swiping left and right.

Home button

Short press the Home button to go back to the main screen. Tap and hold the Home button to display all the apps you have opened.

Swipe any app left or right to close it.

Moving a home screen item:

Tap and hold an item until the positioning gridlines appear, then slide it to the desired location, and release your nger.

Removing a home screen item:

Tap and hold the item you wish to delete. Slide your nger towards the top of the screen and drop it over the "Remove" icon.

Uninstalling an item:

From the "All apps" screens, tap and hold an item, slide your nger towards the top of the screen and drop it over "Uninstall" bin.

Creating application folders:

Drop one app icon over another on a home screen and the two icons will be combined in a folder.

Widgets:

Tap the “Menu” button > tap “Widgets”. From the main Widget screen, you can move around widgets just as you do for app icons.

Changing your wallpaper:

Tap the “Menu” button > tap “Wallpapers”.

Locking the touchscreen:

From the quick settings dashboard in the status bar, touch “Settings”. In “Settings”, scroll down and touch “Security”. Touch “Screen lock”. Touch the type of lock you would like to use. After you set a lock, a lock screen is displayed whenever your screen wakes up, requesting the pattern, pin or other specied key.

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