Lava Mobiles Iris 505 Operation Manual

User Manual

Iris 505

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Index

Iris 505 ........................................................... 1

1. Welcome .................................................... 5

2.LAVA support and contact Information ..... 5

3. For your safety .......................................... 6

4 .Your mobile ............................................... 8

5. Text input ................................................. 14

6. Phone call ................................................ 16

7. Messages ................................................. 16

8. Contacts ................................................... 17

9. Email ........................................................ 18

10 .Getting connected ................................. 19

11. Managing Applications ......................... 22

12. Protecting Your Mobile Phone .............. 23

13. Factory data reset ................................. 23

14.Frequently Asked Questions and

Troubleshooting .......................................... 24

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15. Safety Information and Notices ............ 27

16.Trouble shooting .................................... 32

17. E-waste Disposal Mechanism............... 33

18. Do’s and Don’ts for disposal e-waste .. 33

19. Lava warranty certificate ...................... 35

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While al l efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all
the contents in this manual, we assume no liability for errors or
omissions or statements of any kind in t his manual, whether
such errors or omissions or statements resulting from
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manual are subject to change without notice.
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compliance with global environmental standards. Please consult
your local authorities for proper disposal.

Note: User Manual is just to guide the user about the
functionality of the phone. It is not a certificate of technology.
Some functions may vary due to modifications and upgrade of

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software, or due to print mistake.

1. Welcome

Congratulations on your purchase of the LAVA smartphone. 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 505
Smart 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.

2.LAVA support and contact

Information

Check www.Lavamobiles.com web site for additional information
downloads, and services related to your LAVA product.

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3. For your safety

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 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 affe ct the
performance 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.

Read these simple guideline. Not following them may be
dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user manual for further
information.

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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 yo ur p hone and its access ories away
from children. Do not allow children to use
your phone without guidance.

Observe any laws or regulations on the use of
phone. Respect others' privacy and legal rights
when using your phone.

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4 .Your mobile

1. Receiver

2. Volume +/- key

3. Menu

4. Home

5. Back

6. Power key

7. Camera

8. flashlight

9. Speaker

4.1Position of Keys

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4.2Keys and connectors

Keys

Functions

Power key

Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen

Press and hold: Show the pop-up menu to

select from Power off/Reboot/Airplane mode,

at the same time you can switch the audio

profiles by touching the icon in the lower of

the pop.

Press and hold: Power on

Menu

Press Menu key to open a content menu

related with current screen or Application.

Home

While on any application or sc reen, touch to

return to the Home screen.

Open a list of thumbnail images of apps you've

worked with recently. Touch it to open an app.

Back

Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to

close a dialog box, options menu, the

notification panel, etc.

Volume

+/-key

Adjust the volume

4.3 Status bar

When a new notification comes, the corresponding icon will
appear on the sta tus bar, and it w on’t disappear, until you have
done something with the notification.
If the status bar is full, some icons will be hidden.

Notification panel

Touch and drag down the Statu s bar to open the notification

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panel. Touch and drag up to close it. From the Notification
panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by
notification icons or view wireless service information.

4.4 Getting started

4.4.1Set-up

Removing the back cover，battery ，SIM cards and
microSD card.

1. Please power off your phone.

2. Unclip the cover, and then remove the battery.

3. To remove the SIM cards, press and slide it out.

4. To removing the microSD card, gently press and slide it out.
In addition, irregularly removing or inserting the SIM cards or
microSD card may cause the phone to restart.

Installing the SIM cards, microSD card, battery and

back cover

1. You must insert your SIM cards to make phone calls. Please
power off your phone and remove battery before inserting the
SIM cards. To install SIM car ds, place the SIM cards with chip

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facing upwards downwards, and then slide it into its slot. Make
sure that it is correctly inserted.

2. Insert the external microSD card into the slot with the gold
contact facing down.

3. Insert and click the battery into place, then close the phone
cover.

For Dual SIM model, The SIM1 slot s upports 3G network and is
compatible with 2G network，the SIM2 slot only supports 2G
network.

Charging the battery

Connect the battery charger to your phone, and then the charge
indicator at the center of screen will light. The charging status
bar will take some time to display if your battery is extra
consumed or in deep discharge mode.

To reduce power consumption and energy waste, when battery
is fully charged, disconnect you charger from the p lug; switch
off W i-Fi, Bluetooth or background-running applications when
not in use; reduce the backlight time, etc.

4.4.2 Power on/off your phone

Power on your phone

Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take
some seconds before the screen lights up.

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Power off your phone

Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the
Phone options appear, select Power off, and touch OK to
confirm.

4.5 Home screen

You can bring the items (W idgets, Shortcuts and Wallpaper) you
like or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access.
Touch the Home key to switch to Home screen.
Home screen is provided in an extended format to allow more
space for adding applications, shortcuts etc. Slide the Home
screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the
Home screen. Blue line at the lower left and right of the screen
indicate which screen you are viewing.

4.5.1 Using the touchscreen

Touc h : To access an application, touch it with your finger.
Touc h a nd H old: Touch and hold the home screen to access

the available options for setting the wallpaper.
Drag :Place your finger on any item to drag it to another
location.
Slide/Swipe: Slide the screen to scroll up and down the
applications, images, web pages at your convenience.

Flic k: Similar to swiping, but flicking makes it move quicker.
Pinch/Spread : Place your fingers of one hand on the screen

surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element
on the screen.
Rotate: Automatically change the screen orientation from
portrait to landscape by turning the p hone sideways to have a
better view.

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4.5.2 Personalize your Home screen

Add

Touch the application tab, touch and hold a n a pplication or a
widget to active the Move mode, and drag the item to any
Home screen as you prefer.

Reposition

Touch and hold the item to be repositioned to activate the
Move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then
release. You can m ove items both on the Home screen and the
Favorite tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the
screen to drag the item to another Home screen.

Remove

Touch and hold t he item to be removed to activate the Move
mode, drag the item up to the top of Remove icon, and release
after the item turns red.

Create folders

To improve the organization of items (shortcuts or applications)
on the Home screen and the Favorite tray, you can add them to
a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a
folder, open it, touch the folder’s title bar to input the new
name.

Wallpaper customization

Touch and hold an empty area then touch Gallery\Live
Wallpapers\Video Wallpapers\ Wallpapers on the Home screen

to customize wallpaper.

4.5.3 Application tab

Touch application tab from the Home screen to enter

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applications list.
To return to the Home screen, touch the Home key.
View recently-used applications ： To view recently-used
applications, you can touch and h old the Home. Touch a
thumbnail in the window to open the related application.

4.5.4 Applications and widgets list

The list contains all pre-embedded and newly installed
applications and widgets. To access the list, touch applications
tab from the Home screen. Then touch the tab in the upper of
screen, it will switch the corresponding interface

5. Text input

5.1 Using Onscreen Keyboard

Onscreen Keyboard settings
Touch application tab from the home sc reen, select Settings
\Language & Input touch the Settings icon on the right of
Android keyboard, a series of settings are available for your
selection.

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Touch to enter
text or numbers

Touch to switch between
“abc/Abc” modes
Touch twice to switch
from abc to ABC
Touch once to switch
from ABC to abc

Touch to switch between
symbol and numeric

Touch to input comma
symbol.
Long Press to pop input
options interface

Touch to enter period
Long press to select more

Touch to make line break

5.2 Text editing

You can edit the text you have entered.

• Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to
edit.

• The upper of screen appears four icons , they represent
separately cancel, select all, cut, copy.

• Drag the tap to change the high-lighted selection.

• Touch Cut /Copy icon to cut or copy the selected text.

• Touch and hold or double-tap the edit field, then touch Paste.

• Touch the blank to go back without any action.

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6. Phone call

6.1 Placing a call

You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch Application tab
from the Home screen and select Phone.
Enter the desired number from the keyboard directly (If you
make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching
clear icon ) or select a contact from Contacts or Call log by
touching the tab of upper screen to touch or slide the list, then
Touch the dial icon to select a card to place the call.

6.2 Answering or rejecting a call

When you receive a call, If you want to answer the call, slip the
middle icon to right, the call wi ll get connected.
otherwise ,slip the middle icon to left to reject directly or to
upside to send a text message.

6.3 Ending a call

When you are on a call, you can touch the End icon to hang up.

7. Messages

You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone .
To access this feature, touch Application tab from the Home
screen then select Messaging. All messages you receive or send
out can be saved in phone memory. To consult messages stored
in SIM card, touch Menu key from the Messages list screen then
touch Settings\Text Message(SMS)\Manage SIM Card
messages.

Writing message

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On message list screen, touch the new message icon to write
text/multimedia messages.

Sending a text message

Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient on Type name
or number bar or touch Phonebook icon to add recipients,

touch Type text message bar to enter the text of the message.
When finished, touch Send icon to send the text message.
A SMS of more than 160 characters will be charged as

several SMS.

Sending a multimedia message

MMS enables you to send video clips, pictures, audio, calendar,
Contact an d slides to other compatible phones and e -mail
addresses. A SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when
media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or
Subject or email addresses added. Specific letters (accent) will
also increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS
to be sent to your recipient.

8. Contacts

You can view and create contacts on your phone and
synchronize these with your Email contacts or other applications
on the web or on your phone.

When using People app for the first time you are required to
add new contacts, import contacts from SIM card or
synchronize contacts from oth er application accounts to
phone.

8.1 Adding a contact

Touch Application tab on the Home screen, select People app,

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then touch the icon in the lower right of screen, the contact list
to create a new contact.

8.2 Importing , exporting and sharing contacts

From People screen, touch Menu key to open options menu,
touch Import/export. The phone can interchange contacts
among SIM cards, phone contact, phone storage and memory
card. You can share a contact or a series of contacts via
Bluetooth, Email and so on.

8.3 Synchronizing contacts in multiple
accounts

Contacts, data or other information can be synchronized from
multiple accounts, depending on the applications installed on
your phone.

9. Email

Besides your Email account, you can also set-up external POP3,
IMAP or Exchange email accounts in your phone. To access this

function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then select
Email. An email wizard will guide you through the steps to
set-up an email account.

• Enter the email address and password of the account you

want to set-up.

• Touch Next. If the account you entered is not provided by

your service provider in the phone, you will be prompted to
go to the email account settings screen to enter settings
manually. Or you can touch Manual setup to directly enter
the incoming and outgoing settings for the email account you

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are setting up.

• Enter the account name and display name in outgoing emails.

• To add another email account, you can touch Menu key and

enter Settings, then touch ADD ACCOUNT to create.

To create and send emails

• Touch the icon in the lower left of screen from Inbox screen.

• Enter recipient(s) email address(es) in To field. If necessary,

touch Menu key and touch Add Cc/Bcc to add a copy or a
blind copy to the message.

• Enter the subject and the content of the message.

• Touch Menu key, touch Attach file to add a file.

• Finally, touch to send

• If you do not want to send the mail right away, you can touch

Save draft or touch Back key to save a copy

10 .Getting connected

To connect to the Internet with this phone, you can use
GPRS/EDGE/3G networks or W i-Fi, whichever is most
convenient.

10.1 Connecting to the Internet

10.1.1 GPRS/EDGE/3G

The first time you turn on your phone with SIM card inserted,
the data connection is not connected, you can drag down
notification panel then touch the upper right icon to enter the
shortcut interface, find the data connection icon, touch it to
open the network. To check the network connection you are
using, touch Application tab on the Home screen, then touch
Settings\More\Mobile networks\Access Point Names or

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Network operators.

10.1.2 Wi-Fi

Using Wi-Fi, you can connect to the Internet when your phone is
within range of a wireless network. Wi-Fi can be used on the
phone even without a SIM card inserted.
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network
. Touch Wi-Fi, detailed information of all detected Wi-Fi

networks is displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

. Touch on notification panel to get to settings.
. Touch the switch beside Wi-Fi to turn on/off Wi-Fi。
. Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. If the network you

selected is secured, you are required to enter a password or
other credentials (contact network operator for details).
When finished, touch Connect.

10.1.3 Bluetooth

If you are using Bluetooth, remember to stay within 10 meters
(33 feet) of other Bluetooth devices. Be aware that obstacles
like walls or other electronic equipment may interfere with your
Bluetooth connection.

Turning On Bluetooth

1. Touch Settings> Bluetooth, and then touch the right icon to
turn on Bluetooth. When Bluetooth is turned on, the Bluetooth
icon appears in the notification bar.

2. Touch your Bluetooth device name to make your mobile
phone visible to other Bluetooth devices.

Pairing and Connecting a Bluetooth Device

1. Touch Settings > Bluetooth> On. Your mobile phone will then
scan for Bluetooth devices in range (or touch > SEARCH FOR
DEVICES to scan for Bluetooth devices).

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2. Touch the device you want to pair with your mobile phone.

Sending Files via Bluetooth With Bluetooth

1. Touch and hold the file to be sent. The active options menu is
displayed.

2. Touch Share, and then touch Bluetooth to select a paired
device.

Disconnecting or Unpairing a Bluetooth Device

1. Touch > Settings > Bluetooth.

2. Touch the icon right of the connected device name then to
select Unpair to disconnect the device.

10.2 Browser

Using Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. To access this
function, touch Application tab from Home screen, then touch
Browser.

To go to a web page

On Browser screen touch the URL box at the top, enter the
address of the web page, then confirm. Some websites will hide
the URL box automatically, you can scroll down the web page to
let it be displayed.

10.3 Connecting to a computer

With the USB cable, you can transfer media files and other files
between your micro SD card and computer.

To connect/disconnect your phone to/from the
computer:

To connect your phone and your computer:
Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the
phone to a USB port on your computer. You will receive a
notification that the USB is connected.

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If you want to use mass storage, open the Notification panel and
touch Connected as…, then check USB storage in the dialog, at
this time, the Notification panel displayed USB connected, touch
it and select Turn on USB storage.

Unmount the microSD card on your computer:

Open the Notification panel an d touch USB connected then

touch Turn off USB storage.

microSD card:

Touch Application tab from the Home screen to open the
applications list.
Touch File manager. All data you have downloaded is stored in
File manager where you can view media files (videos, photos,
music and others), rename files, install applications into your
phone, etc.

11. Managing Applications

Viewing an Installed Application

1. On the Settings screen, touch Apps

2. In the applications list, do any of the following:

• Press Menu and then touch Sort by size. Then touch an
application to view its details.

• Select Downloaded, SD card, Running or All. Then touch an
application to view its details.

Removing an Installed Application

1. On the Settings screen, touch Apps.

2. Touch an application, and then touch Uninstall to remove the
application from your mobile phone.

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12. Protecting Your Mobile Phone

Screen unlock

To enter the idle screen, you must pass the screen lock, if you
enable the screen lock
On the Settings screen, touch security > Screen lock. there are
pattern, PIN, Password to select and so on.

SIM Card lock

You must input the correct password every time, when the
mobile phone power on

1. On the Settings screen, touch security > Set up SIM card lock.

2. Select the Lock SIM card check box.

13. Factory data reset

To activate factory data reset:

Touch application tab from the Home screen then select

Settings \Backup & reset\Factory data reset.
. Touch Reset phone

Phone reset will erase all of your personal data from internal
phone storage, including information about your Email Account,
any other accounts, your system and application settings, and
any downloaded applications. Resetting the phone does not
erase any system software updates you have downloaded or any
files on your microSD card, such as music or photos. If you reset
the phone in this way, you are prompted to re-enter the same
kind of information as when you first started Android.

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14.Frequently Asked Questions and

Frequently Asked
Questions

Cause and Solution

Unable to turn
on phone

Press the power on key for over 1
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 a
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.
Input PIN. Inputting PIN while turning
on each time is activated, you have to
input the PIN code.
Input PUK code: Having input wrong

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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 can not 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.

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.

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The SIM card is damaged. Please
contact your network service provider.

Unable to dial out

Please confirm if you 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.

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 instruction above cannot help you solve problems,

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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.

15. Safety Information and Notices

Using the Cellular Phone and Charger

Only use authorised 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 e ven 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
phone, battery, charger or internal components by yourself.

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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.
Keep your phone away from pins. Pins can be absorbed by the
phone’s receiver magnet, which may cause harm.

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Using the Battery

Do not dispose of the battery into a fire. Doing so may cause
battery explosion or even fire.
If you have difficulties installing the battery, do not force the
installation. This may cause battery leakage, overheating,
explosion or even fire.
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:
Replace the battery when the normal usage time begins to
decrease or if you notice the battery is overheated or has
changed shape or color.
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

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battery, or pose a risk to the vehicle.

Using the Charger

Only use the charger that came with the phone. Using a
different c harger 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 e ven
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 ca use
electric shock or fire.
Hold the plug while unplugging the power cord. This will avoid
any potential damage or even fire.

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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, well-ventilated
place with sunshine.
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 t o 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 c lean 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 1.6
watts/kilogram(W/kg) averaged over 1 gram of tissue. For more
information, please visit (www.lavamobiles.com) to query

Safety precautions:

a. Use a wireless hands-free system ( Headphone, headset) w ith
a low power Bluetooth emitter
b. Make sure the cell phone has a low SAR
c. Keep your calls short or send a text message (SMS) instead.
This advice applies especially to chi ldren, adolescents and
pregnant women
d. Use cell phone when the signal quality is good
e. People having active medical implants should preferably keep
the cell phone at least 15cm away from the implant

16.Trouble shooting

Please visit www.lavamobiles.com to find the Lava Service
Centre nearest to you.
Service Center number
No.:[phone]

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Kindly note please send area code of place through SMS to this

No. and in return you will get address of service center
nearest to you by SMS

17. 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

18. Do’s and Don’ts for disposal

e-waste

Do’s:

Ensure that an Authorized Person repairs your Lava

products

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.

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Don’ts:

Do not Dismantle your Lava Product on your own
Do not give your e-waste to Kabbadi Wala / 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 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-services.

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19. 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 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

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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

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.

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IMEI No. …………………………………………………………
Dealers Stamp ………………………………………………………….

Date of purchase ………………………………………………………….
Model No. ………………………………………………………….

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