Gionee M3 User Manual
M3
User Guide
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guide without prior notice.
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Contents
1. For your safety .................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
2. Learn about the phone .................................................................................................. 3
3. Before using ................................................................................................................... 4
4. Getting started ............................................................................................................... 5
4.1 Turn on/off your phone .................................................................................................... 5
4.2 Getting to know the Home screen ................................................................................. 6
4.3 Using the touch screen ................................................................................................... 6
4.4 Customizing the Home screen ....................................................................................... 7
4.5 Connect to network .......................................................................................................... 7
4.6. Input text .......................................................................................................................... 8
5. Communication .............................................................................................................. 8
5.1 Make a call ........................................................................................................................ 8
5.2Messaging .......................................................................................................................... 9
6. Multimedia ...................................................................................................................... 9
6.1 Camera .............................................................................................................................. 9
6.2 View albums ................................................................................................................... 10
6.3 Music ............................................................................................................................... 10
7. Connecting to networks and devices ........................................................................ 11
7.1 WLAN .............................................................................................................................. 11
7.2 Bluetooth ......................................................................................................................... 11
7.3 Connecting to a computer via USB ............................................................................. 12
8. Health and safety ......................................................................................................... 12
E-Waste ............................................................................................................................. 13
9. FAQ ................................................................................................................................ 14
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1. For your safety
Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal.
SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS
Please abide by relevant provisions or regulations. Please turn off your mobile phone near medical
equipment.
SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING
Don’t use the phone at a refueling point. Don’t use near fuel or chemicals.
SIM CARDS AND T-FLASH CARD ARE PORTABLE
Keep your phone, phone parts and accessories out of children’s reach.
BATTERY
Please do not destroy or damage the battery, it can be dangerous and cause fire.
Please do not throw battery in fire to avoid hazard.
When battery cannot be used, please dispose in safe environment.
Do not try to dismantle the battery.
If the battery or the charger is broken or old, please stop using them, and replace with certified genuine
battery
USE QUALITY EQUIPMENT
Use GIONEE authorized equipment to avoid danger
ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Give full attention while driving, Park before using your phone. pls follow traffic rules of local city/town.
INTERFERENCE
All wireless devices may be susceptible to cause interference, which could affect performance.
SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. It’s not only dangerous but also illegal to use mobile
phone in an aircraft.
2. Learn about the phone
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Button
Function
Power key
(Right side of the
phone
a) Press to Turns on/off the screen.
b) Press and Hold Opens a menu with options for airplane mode,
powering off the phone, Reboot the phone and change audio profile.
Volume Up/Down
(Right side of the
phone)
a) Press when call is in progress, increase or decrease the volume,
Silences the ringer. On the home screen when no call is in progress,
increase or decrease the ringtone volume or sets the phone to the silent
instead of ringing. In other applications, controls the volume of music, and
other audio.
b) Press and hold to quickly increase ringtone volume to maximum or to
decrease to minimum.
3. Before using
The phone is a Dual SIM mobile phone allows you to use the facility of two networks.
To insert Micro SIM card(s):
1. Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear cover
2. Insert the SIM card correctly and memory card in the card slot(s).
3. Finally replace the rear cover of the mobile phone.
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Note1: The Micro-SIM card is a small object; please keep the card out of the reach of
children to avoid swallowing the card by accident. Do not touch the metal surface of
Micro-SIM card and keep it away from electromagnetic field to avoid loss and damage of
the data. You will not be able to connect to the network if the Micro-SIM card is damaged.
Charger
1. Connect the charger to the charger jack on the phone.
2. Next connect the charger to a power socket, the charging starts, with the charging icon
in an animated state.
3. When the charging icon becomes static, it indicates that the battery is full.
4. Disconnect the charger from the power socket and the phone.
Note: Slight heating during charging is normal. It indicates that the battery is full, when the
charging icon becomes static.
4. Getting started
Turn on the phone
Long press the power key to start up the cell phone.
Turn off the phone
1. Long press the power key, a context menu will prompt, touch “Power off” to switch
off the cell phone.
2. Long press the power key 10 seconds to reboot the cell phone when the handset got
hang.
To wake up the phone
If you don’t use the phone for a while, the Home screen or other screen you are
viewing is replaced with the lock screen and then the screen darkens, to conserve the
battery.
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1. Press the Power button.
2. Drag the lock icon rightward. The last screen you were working on open now .
The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your phone. It displays
application icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features. You can customize the Home screen
with different wallpaper and display the items you want.
At the top of the screen, the Status bar displays the time, information about the status of your
phone, and icons for notifications that you’ve received.
The main way to control Android features is by using your finger to touch icons, buttons,
menu items, the onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen.
Touch: To act on items on the screen, such as application and settings icons, to
type letters and symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to press onscreen
buttons, you simply touch them with your finger.
Touch & hold: Touch & hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting
your finger until an action occurs. For example, to open a menu for customizing
the Home screen, you touch an empty area on the Home screen until the menu
opens.
Drag: Touch & hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger,
move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. You drag items
on the Home screen to reposition them and you drag to open the Notification
panel.
Swipe or slide: To swipe or slide, you quickly move your finger across the surface
of the screen, without pausing when you first touch (so you don’t drag an item
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