Sigma x-treme PQ24 User Manual
X-treme PQ24 Smartphone
User manual
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Dear Client! Thank you for purchasing Sigma mobile product!
Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and
proper use and prevent it from damages.
Software, design features and content of manual may be changed
to improve the product without a prior notice.
Manufactures and distributors are not liable for case damages as
well as the damages caused due to incorrect or improper
exploitation.
WARNING!
This smartphone is water- and dust-proof according to IP68
Standard. This means water resistance (device was tested
according to IP68 standard in pure water) and dust protection.
This protection is guaranteed under the condition of rubber
seals tightly closed and no mechanical damage.
This standard doesn’t state shock-proof features. The phone,
having strong design and enforcements, is durable but requires
careful use.
Keep rubber plugs closed and follow general safety.
Warranty void in case of mechanical damage or rubber seals not
tightly closed.
Table of contents
Safety Information ................................................................................................ 7
Important Instructions .......................................................................................... 9
Introduction ......................................................................................................... 11
1.1 Insertion and removal of SIM Card ...................................................... 11
1.2 Insertion and removal of Memory Card ................................................. 12
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1.3 Remove and install the battery ............................................................... 12
2. Basic Operation .............................................................................................. 13
2.1 Power On/Off the Phone .......................................................................... 13
2.2 Screen locking and unlocking .................................................................. 13
2.3 Touch methods .......................................................................................... 14
2.4 Query of IMEI number ................................................................ ............. 15
2.5 Main Keys ................................................................................................... 15
2.6 Screen sleep and wake-up ....................................................................... 15
2.7 Main screen ............................................................................................... 16
2.8 WLAN setting ............................................................................................. 16
2.9 Phone Operating Status ........................................................................... 17
2.10 Management notice ................................................................................ 17
3. Dial ................................................................................................................... 18
3.1 Dial pad: .................................................................................................... 18
3.2 End a call ................................................................................................... 18
3.3 Answer or Refuse to answer a call ......................................................... 18
3.4 Refuse via message .................................................................................. 19
3.5 Hold a call ................................ ................................................................ .. 19
3.6 Mute during call ........................................................................................ 19
3.7 Switching between current calls ............................................................. 19
3.8 Call options ................................................................ ................................ 19
3.9 Call records ................................................................................................ 20
3.10 Make an emergency phone call ............................................................ 20
4. Contacts ........................................................................................................... 20
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4.1 New contact ............................................................................................... 20
4.2 Backup Contacts ....................................................................................... 21
4.3 Edit or delete contact ............................................................................... 21
4.4 Add contact into list of favorites ............................................................. 21
4.5 Delete favorite contact ............................................................................. 21
4.6 Use contact group function ..................................................................... 21
5. Message ........................................................................................................... 22
5.1 SMS ............................................................................................................. 22
5.2 MMS ............................................................................................................ 23
5.3 View message details ............................................................................... 23
5.4 Transfer Message ...................................................................................... 24
5.5 Delete Message ......................................................................................... 24
6. Email ................................................................................................................. 24
6.1 Set your email account ............................................................................ 24
6.2 Read email ................................................................................................. 25
6.3 Edit and send email .................................................................................. 25
6.4 Add signature to email ............................................................................. 25
6.5 Add email account .................................................................................... 26
6.6 Edit email account .................................................................................... 26
7. Chrome Browser .............................................................................................. 26
8. Music ................................................................................................................ 29
9. Video ................................................................................................................ 32
10. Camera ........................................................................................................... 32
11. Picture Library .............................................................................................. 37
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12.Other Applications.......................................................................................... 39
12.1 Clock ......................................................................................................... 39
12.2 Calendar ................................................................................................... 39
12.3 Calculator ................................................................................................. 39
12.4 Document Management ................................................................ ......... 39
12.5 Stop watch ............................................................................................... 40
12.6 Sound recorder ....................................................................................... 40
12.7 Flashlight ................................................................ ................................ .. 40
12.8 Radio ........................................................................................................ 41
13. Settings .......................................................................................................... 42
13.1 WLAN and internet ................................................................................. 42
13.2 Device ...................................................................................................... 43
13.3 Personal ................................................................................................... 44
13.4 System ..................................................................................................... 45
14. System update .............................................................................................. 47
15. Play Store....................................................................................................... 47
Common Problems & Solutions ......................................................................... 50
Package Contents:
Smartphone Sigma mobile X-treme PQ24
Network charger
USB-cable
Headset
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Manual
Warranty Card
Size: 147*76*14 mm, weigh: 217g
The manufacturer reserves the right to change complement,
specifications and appearance.
Specifications
OC ANDROID 5.1
Popular operating system for smartphones, the ability to
install applications.
Screen
5” resolution 1280*720.
CPU
МТК6580, 4 cores to 1.3 GHz*.
Camera
8 Megapixel on the back and 2 Megapixel on the front
side of device to take photos and record video.
Memory
Operational – 1 GB, built – 8 GB**. The possible storage
extension by micro-SD cards up to 32 GB.
Dual SIM, 3G
2 SIM cards that support 3G technology – for using
Internet and to make calls.
WI-FI 802.11 B/G/N
Connection Interface to the wireless network
GPS
The ability to determine the location and to use
navigation programs.
Battery
5000 мАh., built-in
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Safety Information
Safety Specifications and Instructions for Battery of Mobile Phone
Recommended Use Considerations
·Before the use of battery, please carefully read this operation instruction and the
battery surface mark.
· During use, the battery shall be away from the heat source and the high pressure,
and the children shall be prevented from playing batteries. Never knock the battery.
This battery shall be only charged with the original match able charger.
·Do not enable the battery anode and cathode short-circuited. Do not assemble or
disassemble the battery by yourself. Do not put the battery in the damp place to avoid
danger.
·Store the battery in good condition if it is not used for a long time. Make the batter
in the half-charge state, not fully charged and also not fully discharged.
Danger warning
·Forbid to assemble and disassemble the battery
The protection mechanism and the protection circuit are arranged in the circuit
to avoid danger. The improper assembly and disassembly will damage the protection
function, which will cause battery heating, smoking, distortion or burning.
·Forbid to cause the battery to be short-circuited
Do not connect the anode with the cathode through the metal. Do not store and
move the batter and the metal together. If the battery is short-circuited, the ultrahigh
circuit will flow through the battery to damage the battery and result in battery
heating, smoking, distortion or burning.
·Avoid using the battery near the power supply
Do not use the battery near the fire source and the oven or in the environment
exceeding 80℃. Overheat will cause short circuit inside the battery to result in
battery heating, smoking, distortion or burning.
·Use the special charger and correctly charge
The use of non-special charger to charge the battery will cause danger. Charging
in the abnormal condition will cause the loss of the function of the protection circuit
inside the battery and abnormal chemical reaction, and the battery may be heated,
smoke, and be distorted or burnt.
·Forbid to damage the battery
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Forbid to penetrate into the battery with the metal, beat or knock the battery or
damage the battery by other means, otherwise it will may cause battery heating,
smoking, distortion or burning, even result in danger.
·Do not use the battery for other devices
The improper service conditions will damage the battery performance and
reduce the service life, even cause battery heating, smoking, distortion or burning.
Warnings
·Do not place the battery on the charger for a long time
If the charger still charges the battery beyond the normal charging time, it should
stop charging. Abnormal charging may cause battery heating, smoking, distortion or
burning.
·Do not place the charger into the microwave oven or other pressure vessels.
Transient heating or structural damage will cause battery heating, smoking,
distortion or burning.
·The leaky battery should be kept away from fire
If the leaky battery is found (or there is peculiar smell), it shall be kept away
from fire, otherwise the leaked electrolyte will catch fire, even cause other dangers.
Precautions
·Do not use the battery under strong sunlight
Do not use the battery under strong sunlight for fear of heating, distortion and
smoking. At least avoid reducing the battery performance and the service life.
·Anti-static
The protection circuit installed in the battery can avoid various unforeseen
circumstances. Do not use the battery in the high-voltage electrostatic site as the static
is easy to damage the protection board to cause the abnormal operations of the battery
such as heating, smoking, distortion or burning.
·User manual
Before using the battery, please carefully read the user manual and frequently
read it as required.
·Charging mode
Please use the special charger and the recommended charging mode. Charge
the battery in the recommended environmental condition.
Use and maintenance of mobile phone
This mobile phone is a product designed by the good technology. Please
carefully use it. The following suggestions will help the users better use and maintain
the mobile phone.
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·Place the mobile phone and all parts at the place that the children cannot touch.
·Do not store the mobile phone at the high temperature place. High temperature may
shorten the service life of the electric device, damage the battery, distort or melt some
plastic parts.
·Do not store the mobile phone at the low temperature place. When the battery is
move to the normal temperature place from the low temperature place, the moisture
may be generated inside the battery to cause the damage of circuit board.
· Never try to disassemble the mobile phone. The improper handling of
unprofessional personnel may cause the damage of this device.
·Never use the irritant chemicals, clean solvent or corrosive detergent to clean the
mobile phone. To cleaning the mobile phone, please scrub the mobile phone with the
duster cloth dipped with mild suds.
·Please use the original fittings recommended by the manufacturer. The unauthorized
fittings may damage the mobile phone.
·If the mobile phone is moistened accidentally, please turn off and remove the battery,
determine that the mobile phone has been dried, and then use the mobile phone.
·Never make the metal parts (specially configured charger interface and data line
interface) in contact with the charger interface of the mobile phone for fear of short
circuit.
Important Instructions
When using this mobile phone, please exactly follow the following precautions
to avoid possible disasters or legal penalties.
Pay attention to flight safety
Never use the mobile phone on the airplane. The navigation system on the
airplane may be interfered by the mobile phone. Many countries regulate that the
mobile phone shall be prohibited to be used on the airplane.
Pay attention to the surrounding environmental safety
Never use the mobile phone in the gasoline station. In addition, never use the
mobile phone in the oil storage plant, the chemical plant and when there are
flammable or explosive objects around.
Pay attention to the traffic safety
Be careful when driving the vehicle, and avoid calling and driving at the same
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time as far as possible.
Pay attention to radiated interference
When using the mobile phone, keep the mobile phone away from the article
or instrument susceptible to interference as far as possible. We suggest that you
should be 2.5 CM away from the antenna when using the mobile phone.
Pay attention to the interference with the medical facilities
Some medical instruments may be interfered when the mobile phone is used.
Most of hospitals prohibit you to use the mobile phone in the hospitals.
Pay attention to the storage environment
Keep the mobile phone away from the magnetic equipment such as magnetic
card and floppy disk. The radiation of mobile phone will erase the information stored
on the magnetic equipment.
Warnings
There is no part for the user to self-repair in the mobile phone. If you doubt
that the mobile phone is damaged, please rapidly send it to the designated service and
maintenance center to be maintained by the qualified technical personnel. Never
disassemble the mobile phone by yourself, otherwise you may suffer from electric
shock or other injuries.
Never let the children to use the mobile phone or its fittings. The improper
operation of the children may damage the mobile phone or its fittings or cause
injuries to yourself or others. At the same time, the removable parts of the mobile
phone such as SIM card, memory card, etc. may be swallowed by the children to
cause the danger.
When using the mobile phone, keep the mobile phone away from high
temperature and avoid solarization. Please keep it in the dry and cool place.
Attentions:
1. Before waterproof test, tightly close each position of the battery cover so as to
avoid water leakage.
2. As the USB seat, the earphone seat and the charger seat of the machine belong to
waterproof devices, the machine needs to be dried and placed for a period of time
after waterproof test and only can be used after there is no water in the earphone seat,
the USB seat and the charger seat.
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Introduction
1.1 Insertion and removal of SIM Card
Turn off the phone, open the left upper cover. With a thimble inserted the card
slot inside the round hole. Remove the card seat. Fit SIM card to the SIM seat, with
the metal surface downward and the edge and corner of the card fitting with the card
slot. Slide the SIM
card buckle to the
right place and then
press it down to fix
the card. If you need
to take out SIM card,
please turn off the
phone first, remove
the external power
source, remove the
rear cover, slide the
SIM card buckle to
right place and then
release it upward, and
at last remove SIM
card lightly.
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Tips: SIM does not support hot plug. Do not remove SIM in standby mode for
fear of damaging SIM card.
1.2 Insertion and removal
of Memory Card
Turn off the phone, open the left upper cover.
With a thimble inserted the card slot inside the
round hole. Remove the card seat. Fit memory
card to the card seat, with the metal surface
downward and the edge and corner of the card
fitting with the card slot. Slide the memory card
buckle to the right place and then press it down to
fix the card.
Before removing the memory card, turn off the
phone first, and then remove the card seat of the phone.
Tips: This phone does not support memory card hot plug.
1.3 Remove and install the battery
The battery is built-in.
Note: the battery of the phone cannot be removed manually.
1.3.1 Battery Charging
When the new battery is not fully charged, before the use of mobile phone,
you should use up the power of the battery, and then charge the battery by the
following ways.
1. Insert the connector of the charger into the charger socket of the mobile
phone.
2. Insert the charger into the power supply, the battery symbol will be
dynamically displayed, indicating that the battery is being charged.
When charging is finished, the full battery symbol will be displayed, to prompt
that charging is finished.
After charging is finished, please remove the charger from the power supply,
and then unplug the charging plug from the mobile phone.
Tips: you can charge your mobile phone through USB data connecting line
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and the computer connection. If the battery power of your mobile phone has been
fully used up, it may be impossible to charge the mobile phone through USB data
connecting line. At this time, you should use the charger to charge the mobile phone.
2. Basic Operation
2.1 Power On/Off the Phone
Long press the power key to turn on/off the mobile phone.
Tip: it takes some time to initialize the mobile phone. Please wait patiently.
If the mobile phone is started firstly but SIM card is not inserted, part of
functions in the mobile phone cannot be normally used. After SIM card is
inserted, the mobile phone will automatically inspect whether SIM card can be
used or not.
2.2 Screen locking and unlocking
After the mobile phone is idle for a long time, the screen is black to enter into the
screen locking state to save the battery power.
Lock screen/mobile phone: press the power key.
Unlock screen/mobile phone: press the power key, light up the screen and display
the screen locking state. Press the unlocking icon, and slide towards the upside to
unlock.
If you have set the locking pattern or password, the mobile phone will prompt
you to draw the pattern or enter the password.
Main menu→setting→security→screen locking.
Set screen locking→pattern locking.
1. Set screen locking→pattern.
2. Pay attention to view the screen tip and the pattern example, and select
next for two times.
3. Drag to connect four points by finger to draw the pattern.
4. Continue to select.
5. Draw the pattern again to confirm.
6. Select OK.
After the unlocking pattern is set, the mobile phone requires to slide
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towards the upside to enter the unlocking pattern when being turned on each
time. If you want not to enter the unlocking pattern, please change the screen
locking in “Set→security”, enter the unlocking pattern, and then click None.
Set screen locking→password.
1. Set screen locking→password locking.
2. Enter four characters at least.
3. Continue to select.
4. Enter the character password again to confirm.
5. Select OK.
After the password is set, the mobile phone will require to slide towards
the upside to enter the unlocking password when being turned on each time. If
you want not to enter the unlocking password, please change the screen locking
in “Set→security”, enter the unlocking password, and then click None.
Note: the steps for setting PIN screen lock mode are the same as the above-said steps.
2.3 Touch methods
You can operate the mobile phone by the following methods (please press the
corresponding function keys by finger pulp).
2.3.1 Press:
You can select one icon or option through the press function in the display screen.
If under the main menu, click Information to enter to browse all SMS/MMS and other
information.
2.3.2 Click and press:
You can view more menu options through Click and press. For example, when
you click and press a number in the contact detail interface, a pop-up menu will be
opened, and you can execute some option functions in the menu.
2.3.3 Scroll:
Press the scroll bar, and then dray upwards or downwards. For example, when
you browse the contact list, a scroll bar will be popped up on the right. Drag the scroll
bar to facilitate to search the contacts.
2.3.4 Drag and drop:
Press an item by finger, and then drag the finger to move the item.
2.3.5 Double click:
When viewing the photos or web pages, click quickly for two times by finger to
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zoom in or out.
2.3.6 Quick slide
When you select the contact in the list through the scroll bar, the quick slide of
the touch screen can be rapidly realized.
When you quickly slide a long column of contacts, click the screen to stop
sliding.
Warm tips: to avoid scraping the touch screen, do not use the sharp tool.
Forbid the touch screen to contact with other electric devices. Mute discharge
will cause the failure of touch screen.
To better use the touch screen, remove the protective film of the touch screen
before using the mobile phone.
2.4 Query of IMEI number
1. Main menu→Set→About mobile phone→Status message.
View IMEI number in Status message.
2. Enter “*#06#” in the dial pad to query IMEI number.
2.5 Main Keys
Key
Definition
HOME key
Return to home screen
Task Manager Key
Enter to Task Manager
Return key
Return to the previous screen
Power key
Turn on/off, sleep, wake up, long press 10 seconds to
re-boot.
Volume Key
Adjust the volume and press the “volume” key on the
camera interface to photograph (No wake-up function).
2.6 Screen sleep and wake-up
1. To save the power and prevent the unexpected screen touch from starting the
program, or when cleaning the screen, press the power key to enable the screen to
sleep. Press the power key again to wake up the screen.
2. To change the time when the mobile phone automatically enter into the sleep
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mode, enter Set→Display→Sleep.
2.7 Main screen
The main screen can be scrolled on the left and right, the applications such as
shortcut and widget can be customized and added.
2.7.1 Add items to main screen
Customize the main screen by adding applications, widgets, folders and shortcut
keys for applications or items.
2.7.2 Move items on main screen
1. Click and press the item to be moved.
2. Drag the item to the required location after being selected.
2.7.3 Delete items from main screen
1. Click and press the item to be deleted.
2. Drag the item to delete.
2.8 WLAN setting
Main menu→Set→WLAN
·WLAN: turn on or off WLAN function.
·Network notification: set the mobile phone as “Notify the user if there is an open
network nearby”.
·WLAN network: search surrounding wireless networks:
1. Press Set→WLAN.
2. Select and turn on WLAN. The mobile phone will scan and search the available
WLAN network and list the found WLAN network names in the WLAN network list.
3. Click and press a network to connect.
4. If the network is protected, the system will prompt to enter the password. Consult
the network service provider or administrator for concrete details.
2.8.1 Delete WLAN network
You can make the mobile phone not store the remembered WLAN network
details.
1. Turn on WLAN function.
2. Click and press the connected network name in the WLAN setting screen.
3. Click in the opened WLAN dialog box to cancel the stored.
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