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LAVA MOBILE PHONE
iris atom 3
User Manual
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User Manual
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1- Welcome........................................................................................ 3
2-Phone Layout................................................................................ 5
2.1. Keys and Parts
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5
1.Front Camera.................................................................................... 5
2.Receiver............................................................................................ 5
3.Screen
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5
4.Menu Key.......................................................................................... 5
5.Home Key..........................................................................................5
6.Back Key
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5
7.Power Key......................................................................................... 5
8.Rear Camera..................................................................................... 5
9.Flashlight
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5
10.Volume Key..................................................................................... 5
11.Speaker........................................................................................... 5
2.2. Icons and Indicators
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5
3- Getting Started..............................................................................6
3.1. Insert SIM card.......................................................................... 6
3.2. Insert Memory card
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6
3.3. Unlock the Phone...................................................................... 7
3.4. Using the Touch screen............................................................ 8
3.5. Using the Phone’s Buttons
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8
3.6. Context Menus...........................................................................9
3.7. Options menus...........................................................................9
3.8. Menu Icons
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10
4-Placing and Receiving Calls...................................................... 10
4.1. Make a Call.............................................................................. 10
4.2. Disable Phone Calls (Airplane mode)
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10
4.3. Disable SIM card..................................................................... 10
5-The Home Screen....................................................................... 11
5.1. Open and Close the Launcher
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11
5.2. Switch to Recently Used Application.................................... 12
5.3. Customize Home Screen....................................................... 12
6-Connect to the Internet
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14
6.1. To configure you’re Internet:.................................................. 14
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6.2. Access Internet via Wi-Fi........................................................ 14
7-Managing Notifications............................................................... 14
7.1. Open the Notifications Panel
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14
7.2. Respond to Notifications........................................................ 15
7.3. Close Notifications Panel....................................................... 15
8-Messaging
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8.1. Message environment & Settings......................................... 15
8.2. Using the Onscreen Keyboard.............................................. 16
8.3. Create and Send Multimedia Message
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17
8.4. Operation on a message:....................................................... 18
8.5. Lock a Message...................................................................... 18
9-Multimedia
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9.1. Camera..................................................................................... 18
9.2. Gallery...................................................................................... 19
9.3. Share an image
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20
9.4. Music.........................................................................................20
9.5. FM Radio.................................................................................. 20
9.6. Record Sounds
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9.7. Make Screenshot.................................................................... 20
10-Connect to Networks and Devices..........................................20
10.1. Connect to PC
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21
10.2. Connect to Internet............................................................... 21
10.3. Connect to Wi-Fi Networks.................................................. 21
10.4. Pair With Bluetooth Devices
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21
10.5. Connect to Internet via your Phone.................................... 22
10.6. Install Secure Certificate from SD Card............................. 22
11-Download Applications
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12-Phone Settings.......................................................................... 23
13- Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting.............. 25
Lava warranty certificate
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1- WELCOME
Congratulations on your purchase of the LAVA mobile phone.
Your phone provides many functions which are practical for
daily use, such as a hands-free loudspeaker, camera, MP3 player,
internet and much more.
You can read the manual to understand how to use iris atom 3
Mobile phone and experience the well-established functions
and simple operation method. Please use the original accessory
in order to achieve the best use of effects. Use of non-original
components may lead to damage caused to the machinery, in
which case Lava shall not be responsible. Lava Warranty
Certificate enclosed at the end.
LAVA support and contact Information
Check www.lavamobiles.com web site for additional
Information, downloads, and services related to your
LAVA product.
Customer Care number
No: 1860 200 7500
Available from Monday to Sunday, between 10:00AM to
7:00PM
“It is advisable to charge battery to 100% before start using
phone for better battery life”
1.1. Exciting Features
Android 5.1
5.0 inch Screen
Cameras (Front 2MP and Back 5MP)
1.3GHz Quad Core Processor
External Memory (Expandable to 32 GB)
Dual SIM
Multimedia player
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Gravity sensor
Wi-Fi
Battery 2000mAh
For your safety
Read this simple guideline. Avoiding them may be dangerous or
illegal. Read the complete user manual for further information.
Do not switch your phone on when the use of wireless devices is
prohibited or when the wireless device may cause interference or
danger.
Do not use your phone while driving.
Follow relevant rules or regulations in hospitals and health care facilities.
Switch your phone off near medical devices.
Switch your phone off in an aircraft. The radio signal from it may
cause interference in signals of the aircraft.
Switch your phone off near high-precision electronic devi ces. It
may affect the performa nce of these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your phone or its accessories. Only
qualified personnel may service or repair the phone.
Do not place your phone and its accessories in containers with
strong electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near your phone. Radiation
from the phone may erase the information stored on them.
Do not put your phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place
with flammable gas such as a petrol pumps.
Keep your phone and its acc essories away from children. Do
not allow children to use your phone without guidance.
Respect others' privacy and legal rights when using your phone.
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2- PHONE LAYOUT
2.1. Keys and Parts
1.Front Camera
2.Receiver
3.Screen
4.Menu Key
5.Home Key
6.Back Key
7.Power Key
8.Rear Camera
9.Flashlight
10.Volume Key
11.Speaker
2.2. Icons and Indicators
Icons
Indicators
Icons
Indicators
Signal strength
indicator
Alarm has been
set
New missed calls
Wi-Fi is
activated
USB is connected
Bluetooth is on
The headphone is
being used
Battery charging
symbol
New message
from SIM 1
Airplane mode is
activated
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3- GETTING STARTED
3.1. Insert SIM card
iris atom 3 is a Dual SIM mobile phone allowing you to use the
facility of two networks. To insert SIM card(s):
Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear cover and
battery.
Insert the SIM card correctly in the card slot(s) (See figure
below).
Insert SIM card carefully!
Finally insert the battery and replace the rear cover of the
mobile phone.
3.2. Insert Memory card
iris atom 3 allows you to expand external memory with a micro
SD card, up to 32GB.
Power off the mobile phone, and then remove the rear
cover and battery.
Insert the memory card into the slot.
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Finally insert the battery and the rear cover of the mobile
phone.
Use only compatible memory cards approved by with this
device. Incompatible memory cards may damage the card or
the device will corrupt the data stored in the card.
3.3. Unlock the Phone
You may need to provide PIN, Password, or draw a pattern to
unlock your phone.
To unlock the screen:
Press the power key to wake up the phone.
Hold and drag the unlock icon to upside to unlock.
You may be required to unlock your phone based on the unlock
method in settings.
Smart awake:
iris atom 3 offers you smart awake function, when the screen is
locked, you can scroll gestures on the screen to unlock it to
enter into the designated application, or double click to wake
up the screen, go to Settings->Smart featuresSmart awake to
turn ON&OFF this function, you can also customize the function
of the letter gestures. Below please find the list of the default
function. The function is set off as default.
To set the unlock method:
On the main menu, touch Settings > Security.
Touch set up screen lock.
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Choose the type of locking as desired. You can set your
screen lock on the basis of pattern, PIN, Password or none.
3.4. Using the Touch screen
You can use the touch screen in the following ways:
Touch: Acts 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.
Touch and hold: Touch and hold an item on the screen until
an action occurs.
Drag: Touch and hold an item and move your finger on the
screen until you reach the target position.
Swipe or slide: Quickly slide your finger across the surface
of the screen, (without dragging an item). For example, slide
the screen up or down to scroll a list,
Pinch: In some applications (Such as Browser, and Gallery)
you can zoom in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at
once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading
them apart (to zoom in).
Rotate the screen: On most screens, the orientation of the
screen changes as you rotate it. You can turn this feature ON
and OFF.
3.5. Using the Phone’s Buttons
The phone’s buttons offer a lot of functions and shortcuts.
Gesture
Application
Gesture
Application
Double Tap
Wake up screen
w
Browser
Slide left
Camera
m
Play Music
Slide right
Calculator
c
Camera
Slide up
Browser
s
Selfie
Slide down
Voice search
v
Video player
O
Gallery
e
Gmail
Z
FM Radio
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Button
Press
Menu: This is used for recent application
Home: returns to Home screen. Hold it to access the
list of last used applications.
Back: returns to the previous screen you were
working in, even if it was in a different application.
Can be used to hide the keyboard.
The phone provides you with Context menus and Options
menus for accessing the features in an intuitive way.
3.6. Context Menus
You can open context menu by touching key. Not all
screens have context menus. Examples of context menu from
Contacts environment:
3.7. Options menus
Options menus contain tools that apply to specific items on the
screen. You can open an option by touching and holding an item
on the screen. Not all items have options menus.
When you touch and hold some items on a screen, an Options
menu opens.
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3.8. Menu Icons
You have the following menu icons to easily let you access its
important features:
Opens the dialer
Opens messaging
Opens the main menu
Opens the browser
4-PLACING AND RECEIVING CALLS
You can dial a phone number or touch a number in your
contacts. You can also place from the call log or contacts.
4.1. Make a Call
Tap the icon on main menu or the home screen to dial
the desired number.
Touch the icon on main menu or the home screen to
make a call from contact, groups or favorites.
To dial an international number, touch and hold the 0 key to
enter the Plus (+) symbol, and then enter the international
country prefix, followed by the phone number
Touch the icon to call with SIM 1 or SIM 2.
Press the Volume Up/ Down keys to adjust the call volume.
You can access Call Logs, Contacts from the dialer screen.
While during a call, touch the icon to end a call.
4.2. Disable Phone Calls (Airplane mode)
Some locations like airplanes may require you to turn off your
mobile, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth wireless connections.
Press and hold the Power button.
Touch the Airplane mode.
4.3. Disable SIM card
If you want to close the SIM card, to do it go to:
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Settings
> SIM management.
> turn off SIM1/SIM2
5-THE HOME SCREEN
When you sign in, the home screen opens.
The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features
on your phone. Touch the main menu icon at the bottom of the
screen to view all installed applications.
5.1. Open and Close the Launcher
Touch the Launcher Icon to open the main menu.
Long Press and hold an empty spot
to change wallpaper.
The status bar shows the time, signal
strength, battery status, and
notification.
Touch an icon to launch the
Corresponding application; bottom
icons are accessible from all desktop
screens.
Touch and hold to move or remove an
icon or a widget.
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You have access to all applications installed on your device and
their widgets when available.
Touch an application to open and launch it.
To add an application shortcut to the desktop screen, press and
hold it until it vibrates and enters Home screen. Place it and
release your finger.
Slide the Launcher left or right to bring more icons into view.
As soon as you install a new application, it comes in this list.
Widgets come when you press menu key on the home screen.
You can directly touch WIDGETS at below of the screen
You cannot launch widget like an application; you can only place
it on desktop screen.
Press and hold it until it vibrates and enters Home screen. Place
it and release your finger. A context menu opens to configure
the widget or resize it, naturally, it depends on the widget.
Press Home icon or Back icon to close the Launcher.
5.2. Switch to Recently Used Application
Press and hold the icon for open recently used
application.
Touch an icon to open its application. Or press . to
return to the current application.
5.3. Customize Home Screen
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You can add applications, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to
any part of the Home screen or change the wallpaper.
Applications:
Touch the Launcher Icon to open the main menu.
To add an application shortcut to the desktop screen, press
and hold it until it vibrates and enters Home screen. Place it and
release your finger.
Widgets:
Press to open the Home screen.
Touch the Launcher Icon on your home screen.
Touch widgets on the top of screen.
You are in the main widgets screen, you can
Move between screens: Swipe left or right
Drag a widget to a home screen: Touch and hold the
widget’s icon, slide your finger where you want to place it, and
lift your finger.
You may be asked to make further choices before the widget
activates. If there isn’t room where you dropped it, the widget
won’t get added to the Home Screen.
Wallpapers: Wallpapers are images from Gallery, still images
included with the system, and live images. They take the place
of the default background for your Home Screen.
Touch and hold anywhere on a desktop Home screen that’s not
occupied. A list of options appears.
Touch one of the following wallpaper source:
o
Gallery: Choose from pictures that you’ve taken with camera
or downloaded to your device.
o Live Wallpaper: Choose from a scrolling list of animated
wallpapers. Even you can choose a video file from your Video
Wallpaper folder.
o Wallpaper: Choose from thumbnails of default images.
For set wallpaper, touch right option then select SET
PICTURE AS) and set wallpaper.
Folders: You can very easily regroup desktop icons in a folder on
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screen to save space and access more applications.
Touch and hold any icon on desktop screen to move it.
Go on another icon and release to create a folder containing
both icons.
Then add as many icons as folder can hold, give it a name,
move it where you want.
You have all the tools to customize your Phone.
6-CONNECT TO THE INTERNET
6.1. To configure you’re Internet:
Go to Settings> Wireless & Networks >More > Mobile
Networks >Tap Data Enabled.
By default, your network provider sends the Access Point
Name settings via SMS, or it comes automatically with your SIM
card. You may need to install these settings. After this, you can
choose from the listed access point names. If the access point
names are not listed by default, please contact your network
provider for the same.
To add any operator Access point Name, go to settings >
More > Mobile networks > Access Point Name.
After you have selected or configured the access point name,
go to Settings> Wireless & Networks >Data usage >Tap Mobile
Data to enable Internet connection.
6.2. Access Internet via Wi-Fi
To browse the Internet via Wi-Fi:
Go to Menu> System settings> wireless & networks and
then tap Wi-Fi.
Next, go to Menu> settings> wireless & networks > Wi-Fi
Settings and then enable Wi-Fi. Next, select the WIFI
connection listed under Wi-Fi networks.
7-MANAGING NOTIFICATIONS
Notification icons inform you of new messages and events.
When you receive a notification, its icon appears in the status
bar, along with a summary that appears only briefly.
7.1. Open the Notifications Panel
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Drag the status bar down from the top of the screen as shown
below:
The Notifications panel displays your network provider name
and a list of your current notifications.
7.2. Respond to Notifications
Open the notification panel and touch a notification to respond
to it. What happens next depends on the notification.
7.3. Close Notifications Panel
Drag the tab at the bottom of the Notifications panel to the top
of the screen. Or just press the back button. The panel also
closes when you touch a notification to respond to it.
8-MESSAGING
8.1. Message environment & Settings
You can use Messaging to exchange text messages and
multimedia messages with your friends.
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The messages settings allow you to set SMS/MMS limits,
notifications, vibrate or ringtones, delivery reports and many
others.
Take a tour and explore messages settings, you’ll find
interesting things.
8.2. Using the Onscreen Keyboard
Some applications display the keyboard by default. In others,
you touch a text field where you want to enter text, to open the
keyboard.
Touch to compose a new text or
multimedia message.
Touch to open a messaging
conversation
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8.3. Create and Send Multimedia Message
A Message becomes an MMS if you send it to an email address,
or add multimedia media file(s).
Touch compose new message.
Enter or select a mobile phone number.
Recipient zone: write the name,
the number or tap the icon on
right to access contacts list
Touch once to capitalize the next
letter you type. Touch and hold or
double tap for CapsLock.
Secondary characters panel
(special, symbols, numbers)
This is to erase characters
This is enter key, press it then
cursor move to next line
Write your message here.
After typing, press icon to
close the keyboard.
Touch and hold the text field to
open a menu and to copy/cut
texts.
Chose the SIM card you want
to send your message with.
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Touch the composition text box and write your message.
Touch Attach to attach various types of files.
Send the MMS.
8.4. Operation on a message:
Open the message thread containing the message your
wants to operate.
Touch and hold this message until a context menu opens.
Make your choice.
To forward a message:
Touch forward in this menu.
Add a contact.
Touch Send to send the message.
You can also Copy message text, save message to SIM card,
View message details and delete message.
8.5. Lock a Message
You can lock a message so it won’t be deleted if you reach your
storage limits.
Touch and hold message in a message window.
Touch Lock message in the menu that opens.
Unlock a message by touching and holding it and then touch
Unlock message.
9-MULTIMEDIA
9.1. Camera
Your camera’s pictures and videos are stored in both the SD
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card and device. You can copy pictures and videos from both
the SD card and device to a PC and vice versa.
9.2. Gallery
You can use the Gallery to view pictures and play videos and
share files.
Touch the Gallery icon in the main menu.
Press to take photo
Press for mode switch
as shown below
Scroll right from left side for more
functions to switch
Touch for setting details
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Touch an album to open and view its contents.
Touch a picture or a video in an album to view it.
9.3. Share an image
Open the main Gallery window.
Check or uncheck the image you want to share.
Touch the icon at the top of screen to share via
Bluetooth, Email.
You can share via email, Bluetooth, and so on.
9.4. Music
You can easily transfer your favorite music from your PC to the
SD card and experience a whole world of interesting and
melodious music.
Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the
mobile phone to adjust the volume.
9.5. FM Radio
You can listen to your favorite FM channels using the inbuilt FM
receiver of your phone and a corded earphone (the wire is used
as antenna).
Record sound
Search FM stations
Enable speaker
Press the phone’s volume up/down keys on the left side of the
mobile phone to adjust the volume.
9.6. Record Sounds
Touch the Sound Recorder in the main menu.
Tap to start recording a voice clip. “Recording” appears
when it is recording a voice clip.
Tap to stop and save the recording.
9.7. Make Screenshot
Press and hold for 1 second both Volume Down and Power
buttons together.
10-CONNECT TO NETWORKS AND DEVICES
Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices,
including Wi-Fi, GPRS, Bluetooth, devices, such as headsets. You
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can also transfer files to/from your PC through the data cable.
10.1. Connect to PC
Plug the phone to a computer with the supplied cable.
Go to Notifications bar
Touch "USB storage" (see below).
This mounts the external SD card and internal memory as USB
keys. Then you can manage your files directly from your
computer.
Once finished, click again (“Turn off USB storage”) to unmount
SD card from computer and use it with phone again.
WARNING: during USB connection, SD card is no longer
available to the phone, all apps using SD card cannot work.
Don't erase/move applications data also.
10.2. Connect to Internet
Refer to section 6 for details.
10.3. Connect to Wi-Fi Networks
Refer to Section 6 for details.
10.4. Pair With Bluetooth Devices
Go to Settings > Wireless & networks> Bluetooth settings.
If Bluetooth is off, check Bluetooth to turn it on. Your phone
scans and displays the Bluetooth devices in range.
If the device you want to pair with is not in the list, make it
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discoverable.
If your phone stops scanning before you make the other
device discoverable, touch Scan for devices.
Touch the ID of the other device in the list Settings to pair
them. If you are prompted to for a password, enter any
password on one device and enter the same password you
entered in the other device to be paired, If the pairing is
successful, your phone connects to the device.
10.5. Connect to Internet via your Phone
You can browse the Internet on your PC using your mobile
phone. To do this:
Connect your mobile phone to your PC via the USB cable.
Go to Settings> Wireless & Networks>More >Tethering &
portable hotspot and then touch USB Tethering.
A prompt for installation will appear on your PC. Proceed as
suggested.
In case of Linux, Windows 7 and Vista OS, the drivers get
automatically installed. However, in case of Windows XP, maybe
you need to manually install the drivers.
10.6. Install Secure Certificate from SD Card
If your VPN or Wi-Fi Network relies on secure certificates, you
must obtain the certificates and store them in your phone’s
storage, before you can configure access to those VPN or Wi-Fi
networks on your phone.
You may need to download the certificates from a website.
Copy the certificate from your computer to the root of the
SD card.
Touch Settings> Security.
Touch Install from SD card under Credential Storage.
Touch the file name of the certificate to install. Only the
names of certificates that you have not already installed on
your phone are displayed.
If prompted, enter the certificate’s password and touch OK.
Enter a name for the certificate and touch OK.
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11-DOWNLOAD APPLICATIONS
The phone has a default configuration which includes some
applications. Discover all others apps by using play store. You
will be able to connect with 3G or Wi-Fi for example, and by
signing in the application with just an email.
This is what it looks like:
12-PHONE SETTINGS
You can go to Settings to customize your phone’s preferences
and behavior in a variety of ways:
Wi-Fi
Let’s you configure and manage connections to
networks and devices by Using Wi-Fi.
Bluetooth
Let’s you manage Bluetooth to communicate
with other Bluetooth devices, such as headsets
and other portable devices.
SIM
management
Let’s you turn on or turn off your SIM card and
configure your SIM card to be used to voice
call, video call, SMS send and data connection.
Data usage
Data usage refers to the amount of data
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uploaded or downloaded by your device
during a given period.
Audio profiles
Let’s you configure how and at what volume
the phone rings, vibrates etc.
Display
Let’s you configure brightness and other
screen settings.
Storage
Let’s you see and manage available space on
your phone and on your SD card.
Battery
Let’s you check the battery level and status.
Apps
Let’s you view all applications downloaded or
on SD card and manage all running
applications in devices.
Accounts&
sync
Let’s you add, remove and manage your
Google and other supported accounts.
Location
Let’s you set the location related settings like
Wi-Fi and mobile network for your phone
Security
Let’s you protect personal information, like
adjust your phone's lock, set SIM card lock etc.
Language&
input
Let’s you select the language for the text on
your phone and for configuring the onscreen
keyboard.
Backup& reset
Let’s you backup your personal data and
settings and reset your phone.
Date & time
Let’s you choose preferences such as format
and time zones.
Accessibility
Enable your installed accessibility applications
and adjust related settings.
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About phone
View information about your phone, such
as signal strength, status, phone information
and battery use.
13- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND
TROUBLESHOOTING
Frequently
Asked
Questions
Cause and Solution
Unable to turn
on phone
Press the power on key for over 10 second.
Check if the battery is properly connected.
Please remove and install it again, retry to turn
on.
Check if battery is appropriately charged
Unable
to connect to
network
Weak signal. Please try and move to a location
with strong signal and try connecting to the
network again；
Please ensure that you are not beyond the
network coverage of service providers.
Please ensure you have a valid SIM card.
Please contact your network provider for
further information；
Display
information
while turning
on
Check if the SIM card (insert the SIM card) is
installed correctly
Handset lock password. If the handset lock is
activated, you have to input handset password
before using.
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Input PIN. Inputting PIN while turning on each
time is activated, you have to input the PIN
code.
Input PUK code: Having input wrong PIN code
for 3 times straight will lock the SIM card. You
need to input the PUK code provided by your
network provider.
Poor quality
of calling
Please check if the sound volume is tuned
improperly
In an area with poor receiving condition,
example: basement, the signal might be weak.
Try reaching a location with stronger signal
reception and call again.
While using the mobile phone in the peak
period of communication, like commute time,
you may be unable to call because of line
congestion.
Standby
duration
shortened
The standby duration is relative to the system
setting of network. While the mobile phone is
in an area with poor signal strength and
cannot receive the signal, the handset will
continuously search for a base station. This
will significantly reduce battery charge. It is
recommended that you turn off your mobile in
area with no signal reception to save battery.
Need replacing the battery. Please change a
new battery.
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SIM Card Error
Dirt on the metal surface of an SIM card. Use
clean cloth to wipe the metal touch point on
an SIM card.
The SIM card is not installed.
The SIM card is damaged. Please contact your
network service provider.
Unable to dial
call
Please confirm if you have pressed the dial key
after dialing.
Please confirm if calling is forbidden because
of default settings.
Please confirm if the SIM is valid.
Please confirm if the call barring is set.
Please confirm if the fixed dial function is set.
Callers unable
to contact you
Please confirm if the mobile phone is on and
connected with the network.
Please confirm if calling is forbidden because
of defaulting.
Please confirm if the SIM card is valid.
Please confirm if the call barring is set.
Unable to
charge
handset
Poor contact. Please check if the plug is
connected well.
Please confirm if the environment
temperature is within the range of 0ºC ~40ºC
while charging.
The battery or charger is damaged. You need
to replace it from service center.
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Unable to
set some
functions
Wrong operation.
The network provider does not support the
function, or you have not applied for it.
Note: If the above instructions don’t help you then please
record:
Mobile phone model and serial number specific content of
warranty clear statement of problems then contact your local
dealer or a LAVA authorized service center in your area.
Safety Information and Notices
Using the Cellular Phone and Charger
Only use authorized battery and charger. Using other brands
may cause battery leakage, overheating, explosion or even fire.
Caution:
Keep the phone away from dust, water and damp areas. Dust,
water or other liquids may cause overheating, electrical leakage,
and/or phone failure.
The phone, battery, charger and AC adapter are not waterproof.
Keep them away from rain and liquid.
Warning:
Do not bump, shake or tamper with the phone or charger. This
may cause battery leakage, overheating, explosion or even fire.
Do not place the battery, phone or charger near a microwave or
high-voltage device. This may cause battery 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,
breakdown or damage.
To avoid any damage or breakdown, do not disassemble the
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phone, battery, charger or internal components by yourself.
Using the Cellular Phone
Warning:
Do not use the phone while you are driving. Pull over and stop
your automobile to dial or listen to a phone call.
Usage of cellular phones in aircrafts or hospitals is prohibited.
Switch the phone off to prevent interference with electronic
medical devices. Follow any rules or regulations in such places.
Do not use the phone at a gas station, near fuel or near
chemicals.
Do not use the phone near electronic medical devices such as
hearing aids, pacemakers and auto-control devices such as fire
detectors and automatic doors.
If you have to use your cellular phone near an electronic
medical device such as a pacemaker, please contact your
manufacturer or dealer for information about preventing
interference.
Caution:
Electronic systems in automobiles such as anti-lock brakes,
speed control, or fuel spraying systems, are usually not
influenced by wireless devices. Manufacturers of these systems
will tell you whether they are provided with good screening
functions. If you suspect that an automobile failure is caused by
a wireless wave, please contact your automobile dealer.
Avoid using your phone in crowded places.
Do not store your cellular phone near or with a credit card, disk
or other magnetic materials. This may effect information stored
on your phone.
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Keep your phone away from pins. Pins can be absorbed by the
phone’s receiver magnet, which may cause harm.
Using the Battery
Your Battery is removable.
“It is advisable to charge battery to 100% before start using
phone for better battery life”
Keep metal objects away so they do not come in contact with
the battery or its connectors as it may cause the battery to
short circuit, overheat or explode.
Do not weld the polarities of the battery directly together. This
may cause battery leakage, overheating, explosion or even fire.
Battery liquid is severely harmful for your eyes. If battery liquid
gets in your eyes, do not rub them. Instead, wash your eyes
with water first and then go directly to a doctor for help.
Do not use or store your phone in high temperature areas. This
may cause battery leakage, overheating, explosion or even fire.
Warning:
• Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. When the
power is weak, please charge the battery. In order to extend the
lifespan of the battery, use all the battery's power before
recharging.
• Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device
when not in use. Do not leave the battery connected to a
charger more than a week. Overcharging may shorten its
lifespan.
• Extreme temperatures can affect the ability of your battery to
charge. Battery needs the fit temperature. If the surrounding
temperature is over 40°C, the battery cannot be charged.
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• Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Never use any
charger or battery that is damaged.
Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can
occur when a metallic object such as a coin, clip, or pen causes
direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals
of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery.)
Short-circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the
connecting object.
• Leaving the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a closed
car in summer or a freezer in winter conditions, will reduce the
capacity and lifetime of the battery. Always try to keep the
battery between 59°F and 77°F (15°C and 25°C). A hot or cold
battery may not function temporarily, even when the battery is
fully charged.
If battery liquid leaks onto your skin or clothes, immediately
wash the affected parts with water.
If the battery begins to leak or emits a strange odor, properly
dispose of the battery according to local regulations. Do not
throw it into a fire.
Caution:
Do not leave the product or its battery inside a vehicle or in
places where the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as
on a car dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is
exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for
extended periods of time. This may damage the product,
overheat the battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle.
Caution: The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for the
consequences of the users does not comply with the above
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suggestions or misuse of the phone.
Using the Charger
Only use the charger that came with the phone. Using a
different charger may cause the phone to breakdown or
explode.
If the charger short circuits, a fire may occur.
Do not use a damaged, worn or broken charger. This may cause
a fire.
Clean dust away from the power socket to avoid the possibility
of a fire.
Do not store the charger near any liquids. If liquids spill onto
the charger it may cause it to overheat or breakdown.
If liquid does spill onto the charger, immediately unplug the
power cable to prevent overheating, fire or another type of
breakdown.
Do not use the charger in places with high humidity like a
bathroom. This may cause a fire or other breakdown.
Do not touch the charger, power cable or socket with wet hands.
This may cause an electric shock.
Caution:
Keep the environment temperatures within the range of 0ºC
~40ºC while charging. Temperature below 0ºC or higher than
40ºC will cause insufficient charging, terminate charging or
even cause the battery to explode.
Unplug the charger from its power source before cleaning it.
Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. This may cause
electric shock or fire.
Hold the plug while unplugging the power cord. This will avoid
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any potential damage or even fire.
Requirements for Cellular Phone
Avoid using your cellular phone in extremely high or low
temperatures. Use the phone in a temperature range between
-10~55℃and humidity of 35%~85%.
It is recommended that you do not use your cellular phone near
a telephone, TV set, radio or other radio frequency sensitive
devices.
Requirements for the Battery
When not in use, store the battery in a cool place.
If you will not be using the cellular phone for an extended
period of time, charge the battery on a regular basis to avoid
battery breakdown.
The phone battery wears out fast. If charging the battery does
not improve its performance, it is time to replace the battery.
Properly dispose of the battery according to local regulations.
Do not throw it into a fire.
Requirements for the Charger and AC Adapter
Do not charge your phone under the following circumstances:
sunshine, temperatures equal to or lower than 0ºC,
temperatures equal to or higher than 40ºC, high humidity, dust,
high vibration areas, or near a TV, a radio, etc.
Cleaning and Maintenance
The cellular 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 them.
Use a soft cloth to clean the cellular phone, the battery and the
charger.
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Do not use alcohol, diluted liquid or benzene to clean the
cellular phone.
If dust gets in the sockets the phone can be damaged,
short-circuit or even the lose the ability to be re-charged. Be
sure to clean the socket regularly.
SAR declaration
The highest SAR value for this mobile phone is < 1.6 W/kg, in
accordance with the requirements of the ICNIRP, which
recommended the limit for exposure to radio waves is under
1.6 Watts/kilogram(W/kg) averaged over 1 gram of tissue.
Safety precautions:
a. Use a wireless hands-free system ( Headphone, headset) with
a low power Bluetooth emitter
b. Keep your calls short or send a text message (SMS) instead.
This advice applies especially to children, adolescents and
pregnant women
c. Use cell phone when the signal quality is good
d. People having active medical implants should preferably keep
the cell phone at least 15cm away from the implant.
E-waste Disposal Mechanism
'E-waste' means waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE). In other words E-waste is a popular, informal name for
electronic products nearing the end of their "useful life". For
more details about e-waste please refer e-waste rules, 2011
www.moef.nic.in
Do’s and Don’ts for disposal e-waste
Do’s:
Ensure that an Authorized Person repairs your Lava products
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Call Our Local Authorized Collection Centers to Dispose Lava
products
Always drop your used electronic products, batteries or any
accessories thereof after the end of their life at nearest
Authorized Collection Point or Collection Center.
Separate the packaging material according to responsible waste
disposal options and sorting for recycling.
Always remove the battery from the product, when you do not
intend to use the product anymore it in future.
Don’ts:
Do not Dismantle your Lava Product on your own.
Do not give your e-waste to KabbadiWala / Scrap Dealer/ Rag
Pickers.
Do not dispose-off the e-waste in landfills.
Never dump E-waste in garbage bins.
Do not dispose of your product at municipal waste bins or
rooms.
Do not throw used batteries into household waste.
Consequences of improper handling and disposal of E-Waste
Improper disposal of waste prevents natural resources from
being re-used.
Some waste contains hazardous chemicals and if not disposed
of properly may release toxins into the soil and water, and also
releases greenhouse gases into the environment
If e-waste is not properly disposed of, it can threat to the health
and well-being of humans and animals and it also has adverse
effect on the environment.
Placing of batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as
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microwave, ovens, stoves, or radiators and improper disposal of
batteries may lead to explosion.
If the battery terminals are in contact with metal objects, it may
cause a fire.
For more details on how to dispose of your Lava products at the
end of life, Please refer the list of our Services Centers on Pan
India basis on our website www.lavamobiles.com or please view
this link for the details of Service Centers
http://www.lavamobiles.com/support
Troubleshooting
Check www.Lavamobiles.com website for
additional information downloads, and services related to your
LAVA product.
Customer Care number
No: 1860 200 7500
Available from Monday to Sunday, between 10:00AM
to 7:00PM.
“It is advisable to charge battery to 100% before start using
phone for better battery life”
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Lava warranty certificate
Limited warranty:
LAVA international Ltd. (LAVA) provides limited warranty for
your mobile phone and original accessories delivered with your
mobile phone (hereinafter referred to as “product”)
The warranty period for the transceiver is one (1) year and for
battery, charger and headset is six (6) months from the date of
purchase.
LAVA Warranty
Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, LAVA
warrants a product to be free from defects in design, material
and workmanship at the time of its original purchase by you,
and for a subsequent period of one (1) year for transceiver and
six (6) months for battery & charger.
You shall have no coverage 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 1.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, spills of food or liquids, improper installation
- You have not notified Lava of the defect in the product during
the applicable warranty period.
- The product serial no. code or the accessories date code has
been removed, defaced or altered.
- The product has been used with or connected to an accessory
(i) Not supplied by Lava or its affiliates, (ii) Not fit for use with
the product or (iii) Used otherwise than in manner intended.
- The seals of the product’s battery enclosure have been
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broken or shown evidence of tempering or the product’s
battery has been used in equipment other than that for which it
has been specified usable by LAVA.
- All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed part that
is scratched or damaged due to normal use.
To get maximum of your new product, we recommend you to:
- Read the guidelines for safe and efficient use as mentioned in
the manual.
- Read the terms and conditions 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 updated list of Authorized
Service Centers near to your location.
Important note: for your warranty to be valid, all information on
the warranty certificate has to be completed including the
stamp from the authorized distributor/retailer.
All warranty information, product features and specifications
are subject to change without notice.
IMEI No. ………………………………………………………
Dealers Stamp ……………………………………………………….
Date of purchase ……………………………………………………….
Model No. ………………………………………………………
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