Epik One America K500 User Manual

Contents

Safety .................................................................................................................... 3

Environment ........................................................................................................ 4

1 Getting Started ................................................................................................. 5

1.1 Getting to know your touch phone .................................................... 5

1.2 Installing the SIM card and storage card ........................................... 5

1.3 Charging the Battery .......................................................................... 6

1.4 Starting up the device......................................................................... 6

1.5 Status Icons ........................................................................................ 9

2 Using phone features ..................................................................................... 10

2.1 Turning the phone function on and off ............................................ 10

2.2 Making a call ................................................................................... 11

2.3 Answering and Ending a call ........................................................... 11

2.4 In-call options .................................................................................. 11

2.5 Using call history ............................................................................. 12

2.6 Call settings ...................................................................................... 12

3 Setting on your device .................................................................................... 12

4 ActiveSync ....................................................................................................... 15

5 Contacts .......................................................................................................... 17

6 Exchanging Messages .................................................................................... 19

7 Internet ........................................................................................................... 23

7.1 Ways of Connecting to the Internet ................................................. 23

7.2 Browser ............................................................................................ 24

8 Experiencing Multimedia .............................................................................. 25

8.1 Camera & Picture ............................................................................. 25

8.2 Music................................................................................................ 27

8.3 FM Radio ......................................................................................... 30

9 Other applications .......................................................................................... 30

9.1 Calendar ........................................................................................... 30

9.2 Alarm Clock ..................................................................................... 31

9.3 Calculator ......................................................................................... 32

Safety

Never attempt to disassemble your phone. You alone are responsible for how you use your phone and any consequences of its use. As a general rule, always switch off your pho ne wherever the use of a phone i s prohibited. Use of your phone is subject to safety measures de signed to protect users and their environment. Do not use your phone in damp areas (bathroom, sw imming pool…). Protect it from liquids and other moisture. Do not expose your phone to extreme temperatures lower than - 20°C and higher than + 55°C. The physicochemical processes created by chargers impose temperature limits when charging the battery. Your phone automatically protects the batteries in extreme temperatures. Do not leave your phone within the reach of small children (certain removable parts may be accidentally ingested). Electrical safety: Only use the chargers listed in the manufacturer ’s catalogue. Using any other charger may be dangerous; it would also invalidate your warranty. Line voltage must be exactly the o ne indicated on the charger ’s serial plate. Aircraft safety: When traveling by plane, you will need to switch your phone off when so instructed by the cabin crew or the warning signs. Using a mobile phone may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and may disrupt the phone network. Its use is illegal and you could be prosecuted or banned from using cellular networks in the future if you do not abide by these regulations.

Explosive materials: Please comply with warning signs at petrol station askin g you to switch your phone off. You will need to comply with radio equipment usage restrictions in places such as chemical plants, fuel depots and at any location where blasting operations are under way. Electronic equipment: To avoid the risk of demagnetization, do not let electronic devices close to your phone for a long time. Electronic medical equipment: Your phone is a radio transmitter which may interfere with electronic medical equipment or implants, such as hearing aids, pacemakers, insulin pumps, etc. It is recommended that a minimum separation of 15 cm be maintaine d between the phone and an implant. Your doctor or the

manufacturers of such equipment will be able to give you any advice you may need in this area. Hospitals: Always make sure that your phone is switched off in hospitals when so instructed by warning signs or by medical staff. Road safety: Do not use your phone when driving. In order to give your full attention to driving, stop and park safely before making a call. You must comply with any current legislation. Distance of operation: This phone model has been tested and meets radiofrequency exposure guidelines when used as follows:

• Against the ear: Place or receive a phone ca ll and hold t he phon e as you would a wire line telephone.

• Body worn: When transmitting, place the phone in a carry accessory that contains no metal and positions the ph one a minimum of 2.5 cm for m your body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with radiofrequency exposure guidelines. If you do not use a body worn accessory and are not holding the phone at the ear, position the phone a minimum of 2.5 cm from your body,

• Data operation: When using a data feature, position the phone a minimum of

2.5 cm from your body for the whole duration of the data transmission.

Environment

Packaging: To facilitate the recycling of packaging materials, please obey the

sorting rules instituted locally for this type of waste.

Batteries: Spent batteries must be deposited at the designated collection points. The product: The crossed-out waste bin mark affixed to the product means that

it belongs to the family of electrical and electronic equipment. To promote the recycling and recovery of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and at the same time saf eguard the environment, European regulations require you to obey the sorting rules instituted locally for this type of waste.

1 Getting Started

1.1 Getting to know your touch phone

1.2 Installing the SIM card and storage card

You need to remove the back cover before you can install the SIM card and storage card. Also, you can remove and install the SIM card and storage card when the phone is turning on.

To remove the back cover

1. Make sure your device is turned off.

2. Firmly hold the device with both hands and the front panel facing down.

3. Push the back cover up with your thumbs until it disengages from the device and then slide it up to remove. To install the SIM card The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phone book/ message memory. Your device is supported 2G, 3G (WCDMA) SIM cards.

1. Remove the back cover if it is installed.

2. Locate the SIM card slot, and then insert the SIM card with its gold contacts facing down and its cut-off corner facing out the card slot.

3. Slide the SIM card completely into the slot.

Note: • The phone can be supported the double SIM cards. The card slot will be supported GSM or 3G (WCDMA), but one SIM card can use 3G networks only.

• Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your device. You should consult with your service provider for a replacement SIM card. There may be fees for this service. To install a memory card

To have additional storage for your images, videos, music, and files, you can purchase a memory card and install it into your device.

1. Make sure that your device is turned off, and then remove the back cover.

2. Locate the memory card slot on the upper part of the exposed right panel.

3. Insert the memory card into the slot with its gold contacts fa cing down until it clicks into place.

Note: To remove the memory card, press it to eject it from the slot.

1.3 Charging the Battery

Your device comes with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery and is designed to use only manufacturer-specified original batteries and accessories. Battery performance depends on many factors, in cluding network configuration, signal strength, and usage patterns. Warning: To reduce risk of fire or burns:

• Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack.

• Do not crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water.

• Do not expose to temperatures above 60°C (140°F).

• Replace only with the battery pack designated for this product.

• Recycle or dispose of used battery as stipulated by local regulations. New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. Note: Only the AC adapter and USB sync cable provided with your device must be used to charge the device. Connect the USB connector of the AC adapter to the sync connector on your device, and then plug in the AC adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery. As the battery is being charged while the device is on, a charging icon appears in the title bar of the Home screen. After the battery has been fully charged, a full battery icon appears in the title bar of the Home screen. Warning: • Do not remove the battery from the device while you are charging it using the AC or car adapter.

• As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging before it overheats.

1.4 Starting up the device Power on/off

To power off your phone, press & hold POW ER. On release, the Ph one options menu opens. Select ‘Power off’ and confirm. To power on again, press & hold POWER.

Silent mode

To silence your phone quickly, press & hold the – volume button to zero volume.

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 control this behavior: Set screen timeout period

1. On the Home screen, touch

2. Select Display > Sleep. Select a time from the menu. Prevent sleep while charging

1. On the Home screen, then touch

2. Select System > Developer options > ‘Stay awake’ check box. Lock screen & put phone to sleep Except when on a phone call, from any screen, press POWER (immediately). While not on a call, to lock your control buttons and screen from accidental touch activation, press POWER. You can increase the security of your phone by setting ‘Screen lock’ pattern. Once set, in order to unlock your screen, you’ll have to draw the co rrect unlock pattern. You can set your screen unlock pattern as follows:

1. On the Home screen, touch

2. Select Security & location > Screen lock.

and select Settings.

3. Set or change your unlock pattern by selecting ‘Screen lock’ pattern, as applicable.

4. Follow the prompts to define your pattern. Note: You must slide your finger along the screen to create the pattern, not select individual dots. Connect at least four dots. If you want your pattern to be hidden as you draw it, Switch off ‘Make pattern visible’.

Home screen

The Home screen is your starting point for using all the applications on your phone. You can customize your Home screen to display applications and

shortcuts as you like.

1. The Home screen actually extends beyond the screen width. On Home screen, slide your fingertip left and right along the screen to reveal the ful l width of the Home screen. This additional space gives you more room to customize Home with applications and shortcuts.

2. Create Home screen shortcuts:

• On Home screen, touch & hold the blank screen to select ‘SHORTCUTS’.

• Touch and hold to pick up an Application shortcut, a Shortcut to s ome of your saved information (such as a play list) for your Home screen. You can place the shortcut slide your fingertip right along the screen to reveal the width of the Home screen.

• The application, shortcut and folder appears on Home screen.

3. To create an application shortcut quickly, touch the application tab to reveal all the application icons, then touch & hold an application icon. Its shortcut is added to the Home screen.

4. To remove a shortcut from your Home screen, touch & hold and then drag the item to enter ‘Remove mode’. Without lifting your finger (or you’ll drop out of remove mode), drag the item to ‘Remove’ button and release.

5. Move objects on the Home screen

• To move an icon or other item on the Home screen, you must first touch & hold it to enter ‘Remove mode ’.

• Without lifting your finger (or you’ll drop out of remove mode), 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.

6. application quick operation On Home screen, touch & hold the application icon to open quick operation window. For example, on the contacts quick operation window, you can add new contact or view contacts app info.

7. Change application icon shape On Home screen, Press Menu key to select ‘ Home Settings’. On home settings screen, select ‘Change icon shape’. At present, in addition to system default icon

there are four different options: square, squircle, circle and teardrop.

1.5 Status Icons Connection status icons

Along the top of your phone s creen is the status bar. On the left side, icons will appear, notifying you of a new message, upcoming calendar event, or something else you should notice. On the right side of the status bar, you’ll see connection status icons.

Network signal E:GSM 3G:WCDMA

Call forward Song is playing

Missed call

SMS/MMS Call in progress

Alarm is set

Ringer is off Phone on mute

Bluetooth is on Battery is low

Data synchronization

WLAN service connected

Wireless services are off (Airplane mode)

Read your 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. Ongoing notifications report activities such a s call forwarding ON, current call status, song playing. Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms. You can clear notifications list by selecting ‘CLEAR ALL’ notifications at the bottom of the notifications window.

Connected the earphone Battery is charging

To open the message, reminder, or other notification, you can touch the items. To close the notifications window, slide your finger up the screen. If you are temporarily unable to handle some application notice, yo u only need to slide the notice until you see the clock icon. Click the c lock icon to let this notice disappear from the notification bar temporarily, and then come back after set time.

Notes: On the home screen, touch the bar and slide your finger down the

screen to open the list of notifications disp layed in the sliding window, you can touch the icon on the top of the screen to enter the shortcuts screen, such as Airplane mode, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Dat a connection , Airplane mode, you can open or close the selected function directly.

2 Using phone features

2.1 Turning the phone function on and off To enable or disable Airplane Mode

In many countries, you are required by law to turn off the phone while on board an aircraft. Another way to turn off the phone function is to switch your device to Airplane Mode. When you enable Airplane Mode, all wireless radios on your devic e are turned off, including the phone function, Bluetooth, and WLAN.

1. Touch

2. Touch ‘Airplane mode’ to enable or disable. When you disable Airplane mode, the phone function is turned back on and the previous state of Bluetooth and WLAN are restored.

> Settings > Network & Internet.

Adjusting the volume

Press Volume button on the side of the phone to show the volume screen. If the phone is in vibrating mod e, the voice w ill be muted automatic ally and the device will vibrate when there is an incoming call.

2.2 Making a call

On Home screen, you can touch

1. Touch the on-screen dial pad to enter a number, touch ‘Delete’ button to delete numbers you’ve entered. Touch & hold to delete all the numbers in the field. To dial a call, touch ‘Call’ button (Green icon) to make a call. To end a call, touch ‘End’ button (Red icon).

2. On the dial screen, touch Call history tab select an entry listed in the log to call the number.

3. Also, enter Contacts tab listed. Select a contact, and then select the phone number to dial the call.

2.3 Answering and Ending a call

When you receive a phone call, the incoming voice call screen will appear, allowing you to either answer or ignore the call.

1. To answer an incoming call, slide ‘ANSWER’ (Blue icon) button rightward.

> Phone to enter the dial screen.

to show the call records,

that the contacts with phone numbers are

2. To reject a call, slide ‘REJECT’ button (Red icon) button leftward.

2.4 In-call options

While on a call, reveal the in-call options: Speaker, Mute, Hold, End. Note that if Bluetooth services are on and you are connected to a hands-free device, the more menu indicator will show Bluetooth on.

1. Speaker: To use the speaker, select ‘Speaker’. To turn it off, select it again. The status bar will display the icon when the speaker is on.

2. Mute: To mute your side of the conversation, select ‘Mute’. To turn it off, select it again. The status bar will display the icon when Mute is on.

3. Hold: To put an active call on hold, select ‘Hold. To resume the call, or take the call off hold, select it again. If you take a call while already on a call, the first call will be placed on hold automatically.

4. Add call: If you need to enter numbers while on a call, touch ‘Add call’.

5. Incoming call: During call in progress, if yo u are on a cal l (“call i n progress”) when another call comes in (“incoming call”), you have a few choices:

• Answer the incoming call and place the call in progress on hold. To switch

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