BQ Aquaris 5 HD Getting Started Guide

Quick start guide

bq Aquaris 5 HD

bq Aquaris

Thank you for choosing bq Aquaris. Before using your smartphone, please read this Quick Star t Guide car efully.

Package contents

Before using your device for the rst time, please

check the contents of the package. If any of the items below a re missing, contact t he vendor of the device.

bq Aquaris

Micro-U SB to USB cable

Headset

AC/DC Ada pter

Documents

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INSTRUCTIONS

To properly use the device, carefully read this

quick-start g uide before using it .

Instructions are based on factory settings of

the device.

Images and screenshots in this guide may not

exactly matc h those of the nal pro duct.

Parts of t he content may not exac tly match the

operation of the produc t owing to rmware updates of the dev ice. For the latest ver sion of the user manual , visit www.bq.com.

bq is not liable for any performance problems

or incompa tibilities cause d by the user’s editing of the regist ry.

Part of the content and services accessed

through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright, patent, registered trademark and/or other intellectual property laws. bq do es not guarantee the content or the services provided.

bq does not guarantee the content of the

service s provided by third par ties.

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Instructional icons

Alert: important tips and noti cations about

how to use your n ew device.

Next: indic ates the next step in a se quence.

Trademarks

bq logo is a registered brand under the license of Mundo Rea der, S.L .

AndroidTM is a logo and trademark registered of Google In c.

Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED and Wi-Fi logos are registered t rademarks of Wi-F i Alliance.

Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, In c.

MicroSD

is a logo and trademark registered of

SD-3D, LLC.

Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks remain the property of their respective owners. Copyright 2013 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

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General v iews of the device

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Buttons and ports

Power Press to switch on/off the

device, short press to turn on the screen when the device is in suspended mode.

Volume buttons

These buttons let you adjust the multimedia volume of your smartphone. During a phone call, they adjust the receiver volume.

Headphone

Plug in your headphones or

jack

hands-free kit here.

Micro-USB Connects your bq Aquaris to

a computer via a USB cable, enabling you to transfer

les between the two. Also

charges the battery.

Front camera 1.2 Mpx camera.

Rear camera 8 Mpx ash camera.

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Microphone Captures and records sounds

and voices.

Touch-

The capacitive touch-screen

screen

enables you to perform actions by touching it directly.

Menu Displays the Option Menu for

the application you are using.

Home Press this button to go directly

to the Home Screen.

Back Press this button to go back

to the previous page within an application.

Speaker Emits audio output when the

headphones are not connected.

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SIM CARD

Installing the SIM card

bq Aquaris 5 HD is dual SIM. To insert a SIM card you need to remove the back cover, lift out the batter y and place the card in one of the SIM slots. Make sure the device is s witched off and not connected to a PC or other power source when insertin g a SIM card or put ting the battery i n place.

To congure your SIM cards, pres s the icon and go to Settings > SIM management.

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GETTING STARTED

Battery

The device comes with a rechargeable Li-ion battery. To charge the battery, connect the AC adaptor to any standard plug socket and connect the charger cable to the Micro USB port. The batter y also charges wh en the device is conn ected to a computer v ia the Micro USB cable .

When the battery is fully charged, the battery icon will also appear full. Disconnect the cable from the device and unplug the charger from the socke t.

It is recommended that you charge

the batter y fully before u sing your Aquaris

for the rst time. S ome batteries perform

better af ter they have completed various charge cycles.

Do not take the batter y out of the

device while it i s charging.

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Switching on / off

To switch the device on , press and hol d down the button fo r a few seconds. To switch it of f, press and hold down until a p op-up menu app ears with the option Power Off.

Operating system

The operating system used by your smartphone bq is Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).

Transferring les

To transfer les from your device’s internal

memory onto a computer (or vice versa), do the following:

1. Connect the micro-USB cable to the corresponding ports on the device and computer. The USB connection symbol will appear in t he bar at the top. Pull the bar down

with your nger and you will see default

mode: Connected as a multimedia device (MTP). Tap on the text to change the transfer

mode.

2. You can choose between Media device (MTP) or Charge only.

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