USER MANUAL
Android Smartphone
MAX
For more information, refer to website at WWW.UNIMAXMOBILE.COM
Using this guide
Thank you for purchasing this UMX mobile device.
This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment
based on UMX’s exceptional technology and high standards.
This guide has been specially designed to guide you through the basics of your device,
such as assembling and getting started with the device.
• Please read this guide carefully before using your device to ensure safe and correct use.
• The descriptions in this guide are based on the default settings of your device.
• Please keep this guide for future reference.
Instructional icons
Before you start, familiarize yourself with the icons you will see in this guide:
Warning - situations that could cause injury to yourself or others.
Caution - situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment.
Note - notes, usage tips, or additional information.
► Refer to - pages with related information; for example: ► p.11(represents “see page
11”).
Followed by - the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for
example: Home screen, open the application list and select Messaging →New
message (represents Messaging, followed by New message).
[ ] Square brackets-device keys; for example: [
] (represents the Power key).
Copyright information
Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their
respective owners:
• This product has an Android platform based on Linux which can be expanded by a
variety of JavaScript-based software.
• Google™, Android Market™, Google Mail™, and YouTube™ are trademarks of Google,
Inc.
• Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
• Wi-Fi ®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the
Wi-Fi Alliance.
Contents
Assembling ...................................................................................................................... 3
Unpack .................................................................................................................................... 3
Insert battery ......................................................................................................................... 4
Charge the battery ............................................................................................................... 5
Insert a memory card (optional) ....................................................................................... 6
Getting started................................................................................................................. 7
Turn your device on and off .............................................................................................. 7
Get to know your device..................................................................................................... 8
Use the touch screen ........................................................................................................ 10
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys ................................................................. 10
Get to know the home screen ......................................................................................... 1 1
Access applications .......................................................................................................... 12
Customise your device ..................................................................................................... 13
Enter text .............................................................................................................................. 14
Calling ............................................................................................................................ 16
Creating and finding contacts...................................................................................... 17
Messaging ..................................................................................................................... 18
Camera ........................................................................................................................... 19
Music .............................................................................................................................. 21
Connecting to the internet ........................................................................................... 23
Download files from the web ....................................................................................... 24
Connecting to a PC ....................................................................................................... 24
Using Bluetooth ............................................................................................................ 25
Using Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................... 25
Safety and usage information ...................................................................................... 26
Assembling
Unpack
Check your product box for the following items:
• MAX phone
• Battery
• Travel adapter (charger)
• 2GB microSD card
• USB cable
• User guide
• Quick start guide
Use only UMX-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or
malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty.
• The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and
accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider.
• You can obtain additional accessories from your local UMX dealer.
• The supplied accessories perform best for your device.
Insert the battery
To insert battery
1. If the device is on, press and hold [
2. Remove the back cover.
Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.
3. Insert the battery.
] and select Power off to turn it off.
Make sure that battery and phone terminals align.
4. Replace the back cover.
Charge the battery
Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.
You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to
a PC with a PC data cable.
Use only UMX-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables
can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low
battery message. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will power off
automatically. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.
› Charge with the travel adapter
1. Open the cover to the micro-USB jack at the bottom of the device.
2. Plug the micro-USB end of the data cable into the jack.
Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the device.
Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
• You can use the device while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the
battery.
• While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect your
device’s lifespan or performance.
3. When the battery is fully charged (the Status Light turns green), unplug the travel
adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter to avoid the damage
to the device.
›
Charge with the PC data cable
Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.
1. Open the cover to the micro-USB jack at the bottom of the device.
2. Plug micro-USB end of the data cable into the jack.
Depending on the type of PC data cable you are using, it may take some time
before charging begins.
3. When the battery is fully charged (the Status Light turns to green), unplug the PC
data cable from the device and then from the PC.
Insert a memory card (optional)
To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your device accepts
microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards with maximum capacities of 32GB
(depending on memory card manufacturer and type).
Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card
and can corrupt data stored on the card.
• Your device supports only the FAT file format for memory cards. If you insert a card
formatted with a different file format, your device will ask you to reformat the
memory card.
• Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the lifespan of memory cards.
1. If the device is on, press and hold [
2. Open the back cover.
3. Take off the battery.
4. slide the memory card slot cover to unlock, Once the memory card has been
installed slide the memory card slot cover to lock the memory card in place
5. Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing down.
] and select Power off to turn it off.
1. Insert the memory card in the slot until it locks in place.
2. Mount the battery.
3. Replace the battery cover.
Remove the memory card
›Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.
1. Home screen, select Applications → Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card.
2. If the device is on, press and hold [
3. Remove the back cover.
4. Take off the battery.
5. Tilt the card slot gently.
6. Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot.
7. Mount the battery.
8. Replace the battery cover.
Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing
information, as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device.
] and select Power off to turn it off.
Erase the memory card
> Erasing your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device.
Erase the memory card only on the device.
Home screen, select Applications → Settings → Storage → Erase SD card.
Before erasing the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important
data stored on your device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of
data resulting from user actions.
Getting started
Turn your device on and off
To turn on your device, press and hold [ ].Your device will automatically connect to the
cellular network.
If you turn on your device for the first time, tap the Android image on the screen and
follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device for its first use. To turn off your
device, press and hold [
• Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas
where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
•To use your device's non-network services only, switch to Flight mode. Press and
hold [
] and select Flight mode.
] and then select Power off.
Get to know your device
.> Device layout
Keys
Key Function
Turn on the device (press and hold); Lock the touch screen.
Power
( Top center)
Menu
Open a list of option available on the current screen
Home
Back
Volume
Return to the home screen
(Open the list of recent application (press and hold )
Return to the previous screen
Adjust the device’s volume.
( Right side)
› Indicator icons
Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Definition Icon Definition
No signal Speakerphone activated
Signal strength Missed call
Synchronized with the web
3G network connected
WLAN activated
Bluetooth activated New voice mail message
Uploading data
Downloading data
Connected to PC
Bluetooth headset connected New text or multimedia message
GPS activated New email message
Voice call in progress Event notification
Alarm activated
Battery power level Vibration activated
Silent mode activated
Flight mode activated
Music playback in progress
Error occurred or caution required
Use the touch screen
Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic
actions to use the touch screen.
• To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp objects.
• Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices.
Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
• Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water. The touch screen
may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
• For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using
your device.
• Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges emitted by the
human body. For best performance, tap the touch screen with your fingertip. The
touch screen will not react to touches of sharp objects, such as a stylus or pen.
Control your touch screen with the following actions:
• Tap: Tap once with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application.
• Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than seconds to open a pop-up option
list.
• Scroll: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to move to items on lists.
• Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move
the item.
• Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or
web pages.
• Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use the device for a specified
period. To turn on the screen, press [
screen, open the application list and select Settings → Display → Screen timeout.
].You can also adjust the backlight time. Home
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations.
To lock, press [ ].To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing [ ], and then flick the grey
window with your finger.