Vodafone Smart Mini 7 Dual Instruction Manual

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Smart mini 7dual

User Manual

Vodafone

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Table of Contents

1 Your phone.................................................................		4
1.1	Keys and connectors......................................................	4
1.2	Getting started..................................................................	7
1.3	Home screen...................................................................	10

2	Text input.................................................................		20
	2.1	Using the onscreen keyboard...................................	20
	2.2	Text editing.......................................................................	21
3	Phone call, Call log & People............................		22
	3.1	Phone call.........................................................................	22
	3.2	Call log...............................................................................	30
	3.3	Contacts.............................................................................	30
4	Messaging & Email...............................................		37
	4.1	Message.............................................................................	37
	4.2	Gmail/Email.....................................................................	43
5	Calendar, Alarm clock & Calculator................		46
	5.1	Calendar.............................................................................	46
	5.2	Clock...................................................................................	48
	5.3	Calculator..........................................................................	50
6	Getting connected................................................		51
	6.1	Connecting to the Internet........................................	51
	6.2	Chrome..............................................................................	54
	6.3	Connecting to Bluetooth devices...........................	54

6.4 Connecting to a computer via USB........................

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6.5To safely remove the microSD card from your

phone..................................................................................

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6.6Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection.57

	6.7	Connecting to virtual private networks	................58
7	Google Play Store..................................................		59
8	Multimedia applications.....................................		60
	8.1	Camera...............................................................................	60
	8.2	Photos................................................................................	62
	8.3	Play music.........................................................................	65
	8.4	Video Player.....................................................................	66
9	Google Maps..............................................................		67
	9.1	Get My Location.............................................................	67
	9.2	Search for a location.....................................................	68
	9.3	Save a location................................................................	68
	9.4	Open Street View for a location...............................	69

9.5Get driving, public transportation or walking

		directions...........................................................................	69
10	Others........................................................................		70
	10.1	File Manager.....................................................................	70
	10.2	Sound Recorder..............................................................	70
	10.3	Radio...................................................................................	71
11	Settings.....................................................................		72
	11.1	Wireless & networks......................................................	72

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	11.2	Device.................................................................................	74
	11.3	Personal.............................................................................	77
	11.4	System................................................................................	83
12	Update your phone’s software..........................		90
13	Product safety information................................		91
14	Telephone warranty...........................................		103
15	Accessories..........................................................		105
16	Specifications......................................................		106

1 Your phone

1.1Keys and connectors

Headset connector

Flash

Front Camera

Power key

Volume key

Touch screen

Overview key

Home key

Back key

Micro-USB

Connector

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Camera

Camera Flash/Flashlight

Power key

Volume up

Volume down

Recents key

•Touch: this shows your recently-used apps. Touch an app to open it, or swipe it left or right to remove it from the list.

Home key

•While on any app or screen, touch the Home key to return to the main Home screen.

•Long press this key to access Google Now & Voice

Search.

Back key

•Touch to go back to the previous screen, or to close a dialogue box, options menu, the Notification panel, etc.

Power key

•Press:activatethelockscreen/wakeupthescreen.

•Long press: show the pop-up menu to select from

Shut down, Restart, Flight mode.

Press and hold: power on.

•Long press the Power key and the Volume down key to capture a screenshot.

Volume keys

•During a call, they adjust the earpiece or headset volume.

•In Music/Video/Streaming mode, they adjust the media volume.

•In general mode, they adjust the ringtone volume.

•Mute the ringtone of an incoming call.

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1.2Getting started

1.2.1Setup

Removing or installing the back cover

Inserting or removing the SIM card

You must insert your SIM card to make phone calls.

Power off your phone and remove battery before inserting or removing the SIM card.

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Place the SIM card with the chip facing downwards and slide it into its housing. Make sure that it is correctly inserted. To remove the SIM card, press and slide it out.

A Dual SIM capable device, shall support only DS-DS (Dual

SIM, Dual Standby), and must not support DS-DA (Dual SIM, Dual Active).If the one SIM is active (in call), the other SIM may not make calls/text/transmit data.

SIMSlot1:LockedtoVodafoneNetwork SIMSlot2:OpentoAllNetwork

Mobile Data is only available for SIM slot 1. Your phone only supports micro-SIM card. Do not attempt to insert other SIM types like mini or nano cards, as you may damage your phone.

Installing or removing the battery

Power off your phone before removing the battery.

•Insert the battery and click it into place, then close the cover.

•Unclip the cover, then remove the battery.

Inserting or removing the microSD card

Power off your phone and remove battery before inserting or removing the microSD card.

Slide the microSD holder to the left to unlock it, then lift it up.

Place the microSD card in the space provided, with the gold contacts facing down. Then fold the microSD holder down and slide it to the right until it locks.

Charging the battery

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To charge the battery, connect the charger to your phone and mains socket. You can also charge your phone via a USB cable.

To reduce your phone’s power consumption, switch off

Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth or apps running in the background when not needed. In Settings you can also lower the brightness of the screen, and shorten the length of time before the screen goes to sleep.

1.2.2Power on your phone

Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take a few seconds before the screen lights up. Unlock your phone (Swipe, PIN, password or pattern) if necessary and confirm. The Home screen will display.

If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do not leave your PIN code with yourphone.Storethisinformationinasafeplacewhennotinuse.

Set up your phone for the first time

Thefirsttimeyoupoweronthephoneyouwillbeaskedtosetthe following options: language, Google account, date & time, etc.

1.Select the phone’s language, then touch .

2.Select Wi-Fi network, then touch NEXT.

3.Input your Name, then touch NEXT.

4.Protect your phone, set screen lock now or touch SKIP to move to next setup.

5.Select Google services, once finished, touch NEXT.

6.Select a Home screen, then touch NEXT.

7.Select Help tips, then touch NEXT.

Togetherwiththeotheroptions(Date & time, App permissions, and etc) all configured, the setup of your device is completed.

If you power on your phone with no SIM card inserted, you will stillbeabletoconnecttoaWi-FinetworktosignintoyourGoogle account and to use some features.

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1.2.3Power off your phone

HolddownthePower key from the Home screen until the Phone options appear, then select Shut down.

1.3Home screen

Your phone has two kinds of Home screen that you can use: the standard Home and the Simple Home screen.

Youcansetthiswhenyoufirstturnthephoneon,orbytouching

Settings > Home.

In the simplified Home screen, all the features you need, are presented in an intuitive and attractive design.

Touching the Home key always takes you to your main Home screen, and you can personalise all your Home screens by adding your favourite apps, shortcuts and widgets to them.

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In the standard Home screen the bottom set of icons is always visible, whichever of your Home pages you are on. This also includes the Application tab, which will show all your available apps.

			Status bar
			• Status/Notification indicators
a	b		• Touch and drag down to open the
			Notification panel

Google Search bar

•Touch a to enter text search screen

•Touch b to enter voice search screen

Slide left or right to view other panels

on the Home screen

Favourite tray apps

• Touch to enter the app

•Long press to move or change apps

Application tab

•Touch to open All apps

The Home screen extends on either side of the screen to allow more space for adding apps, shortcuts, etc. Slide the Home screen horizontally left and right to get a complete view of the Home screen. The white spot in the lower part of the screen indicates which screen you are viewing.

In the standard Home screen, you can slide right to access your favourite app (which is set to Smart tips). You can change this to open a different app by touching Settings > Display > Favourite

Home screen app.

1.3.1 Using the touchscreen

Touch

To access an app, touch it with your finger.

Long press

Long press the Home screen to access the available options for setting the wallpaper.

Drag

Long press an item to be able to drag it to another location.

Slide/Swipe

Slide the screen to scroll up and down lists, screens of apps, images, web pages, etc.

Flick

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 phone sideways.

1.3.2Status bar

From status bar, you can view both phone status (on the right side) and notification information (on the left side).

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Status icons

	GPRS connected		GPS is on
	EDGE connected		No SIM card inserted
	3G connected		Vibrate mode
	HSDPA (3G) connected		Ringer is silenced
	HSPA (3G) connected		Do not disturb mode
	Data roaming		Phone microphone
			muted
	Signal strength		Battery is very low
	Connected to a Wi-Fi		Battery is low
	network
	Bluetooth is on		Battery is partially
			drained
	Connected to a		Battery is full
	Bluetooth device
	Flight mode		Battery is charging
	Alarm is set		Headset connected

Notification icons

	New Gmail TM message		Call in progress
	New text or multimedia		Missed call
	message
	Problem with SMS or		Call on hold
	MMS delivery
	New Hangouts		Call forwarding is on
	message
	New voicemail		Uploading data
	Upcoming event		Download finished
			Carrier data use
	Data is synchronising		threshold approaching
			or exceeded
	No microSD card		An open Wi-Fi network
	installed		is available
	Song is playing		Phone is connected via
			USB cable
	Screenshot error		Radio is on
	USB tethering is on		System update
			available
	Portable Wi-Fi hotspot		Connected to VPN
	is on
	Screenshot captured		International Roaming
			is enabled
	More notifications are		International Roaming
	hidden		is disabled

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Notification panel

Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Quick settings panelanddragdownagaintoopentheQuicksettingspanel.Touch and drag up to close it. From the Notification panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by notification icons or view wirelessserviceinformation.

Touch to access the Quick settings bar

Touch and drag downwards twice to access the Quick settings bar

Touch a notification and slide it sideways to delete it.

Touch the icon to clear all event–based notifications (other ongoing notifications will remain).

Touch and then the Settings icon to access Settings.

The customised picture will show if you set up your profile in the Contacts application .(1)

(1) Please refer to "3.3.1 View your contacts"

Quick settings bar

•Touch icons to enable/disable functions or to change modes

•Touch the down arrow to view settings

1.3.3Search bar

The phone provides a Search function which can be used to find the information you want on your phone, in your applications or on the web.

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a Search by text

•Touch the Search bar from the Home screen.

•Enter the text/phrase you want to search for.

•Touch onthekeyboardifyouwanttosearchontheweb. b Search by voice

•Touch from the Search bar to display a dialog screen.

•Speak the word/phrase you want to search for. A list of search results will display for you to select from.

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1.3.4Lock/Unlock your screen

To protect your phone and privacy, you can lock your phone screen with a variety of patterns, PIN or password, etc. through

Settings > Security > Screen lock.

To create a screen unlock pattern (Follow onscreen instructions)

•Touch Settings > Security > Screen lock > Pattern.

•Draw your own pattern.

Draw your unlock pattern

Touch to confirm by drawing pattern again

To create a screen unlock PIN/Password

•Touch Settings > Security > Screen lock > PIN or Password.

•Set your PIN or password.

To lock phone screen

Press the Power key once to lock the screen.

To unlock phone screen

Press the Power keyoncetolightupthescreen,drawtheunlock pattern you have created or enter PIN or password to unlock the screen.

If you have chosen Swipe as the screen lock, slide upward to unlock the screen, slide left to access Camera and slide right to access Phone.

1.3.5 Personalise your Home screen

Add an app or widget

Touch the Application tab , then long press the app to activate the Move mode, and drag the item to any Home screen.

Reposition an app or widget

Long press the item to be repositioned to activate the Move mode, drag the item to the desired position and then release. You can move items both on the Home screen and the Favourites tray. Hold the icon on the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item to another Home screen.

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Remove

Long press the 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 make it easier to organise apps and shortcuts on the Home screen and the Favourite tray, you can add them to a folder by stacking one item on top of another. To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder’s title bar to input the new name.

Wallpaper customisation

Long press an empty area on the Home screen or go to Settings > Display > Wallpaper to customise your wallpaper.

1.3.6 Volume adjustment

Using volume key

Press Volume key to adjust the volume. To activate the vibrate mode, press the Volume down key until the phone vibrates. Press the Volume down key once more to activate the silent mode.

Using Settings menu

Drag down twice from the notification panel and touch the settings icon to open Settings, then touch Sound & notification. You can set the volume of calls, notification, system and etc. to your preference.

2 Text input

2.1Using the onscreen keyboard

Onscreen keyboard settings

Touch the Application tab from the Home screen, select

Settings > Language & input.

Adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation

Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the Onscreen

Keyboard orientation. You can also adjust it by changing the settings (go to Settings > Display > When device is rotated > Rotate the contents of the screen).

2.1.1Android keyboard

							Touch to enter text
Touch to switch							or numbers
between "abc/
Abc" mode; Long							Long press,
press to switch
							then select to
between "abc/
							enter symbols/
ABC" mode
							emoticons
	Touch to switch between the
	symbol and numeric keyboard

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2.2Text editing

You can edit the text you have entered.

•Long press or double touch the text you want to edit.

•Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection.

•The following options will show: CUT, COPY, SHARE and

SELECT ALL.

You can also insert new text

•Touchwhereyouwanttotype,orlongpressablankspace,the cursor will blink and the tab will show. Drag the tab to move the cursor.

•If you have selected any text, touch the tab to show PASTE which allows you to paste any text you have previously copied.

3 Phone call, Call log & People

3.1 Phone call

3.1.1Placing a call

To make a call when the phone is active, go to the Home screen and touch the Phone icon in the Favourites tray.

If the phone is locked, press the Power buttonandthenswipethe phone icon to the right.

								Call log
								Contacts
Touch to								Touch to view the
								contact’s detailed
call the
previewed								information. You can
number								also edit, delete, share
								the contact, or send a
								message to the contact.
								Show the dial pad

Long press to access voicemail

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Enter the number you want from the dial pad directly or select a contact from Call log or CONTACTS by touching tabs, then touch to place the call.

The number you entered can be saved to Contacts by touching the Create new contact icon or the Add to a contact icon .

If you make a mistake, you can delete the incorrect digits by touching .

To hang up a call, touch .

International call

To dial an international call, long press to enter "+", then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and finally touch .

Emergency call

Ifyourphonehasnetworkcoverage,dialtheemergencynumber and touch to make an emergency call. This works even without a SIM card and without typing the PIN code.

3.1.2Answering or rejecting a call

When you receive a call, a call window will be presented on top of the screen. Touch to dismiss a call or to answer a call.

Touch the call window to open the Phone call screen.

On the Phone call screen, touch

•Slide the icon right to answer the call;

•Slide the icon left to reject the call;

•Slide the icon up to reject the call by sending a preset message. To mute incoming calls, press the Volume up/down key.

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3.1.3Calling your voicemail

Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like an answering machine that you can access at any time.

To listen to your voicemail, long press on the dial pad..

To set your voicemail number, touch key and touch Settings >

Calls > Voicemail.

If you receive a voicemail, a voicemail icon appears on the Status bar. Open the Notification panel, touch New voicemail.

3.1.4During a call

To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume up/down key.

Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve the call.

Touch to display dial pad.

Touch to end the current call.

Touch to mute the current call. Touch this icon again to unmute the call.

Touch to activate the speaker during the current call. Touch this icon again to deactivate the speaker.

Touch to place call to another contact.

To avoid accidentally pressing the touchscreen during a call, screen will be locked automatically when you put your phone close to your ear; and it will be unlocked when the phone is taken away from your ear.

3.1.5Managing multiple calls

With this phone you can handle multiple calls at the same time.

Conference calls (1)

You can set up a conference call.

•Place a call to the first participant of the conference call.

•Touch and select Add call.

•Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to

conference and touch . You can also add participants from

Call log or Contacts.

•Press menu icon to start a conference call.

•During a conference call, touch to drop a participant or to talk privately to one of the participants. Touch to drop the

participant from the conference, touch to talk privately to the participant and hold on other participants.

• Touch to end the conference call and disconnect all callers.

(1) Depending on your network operator.

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3.1.6Call settings

From phone screen, touch key and select Settings the following options are available:

Display options

• Sort by

To set the contacts display by First name or Last name.

• Name format

To set the name format by First name first or Last name first.

Sounds and vibration

• Phone ringtone

Select a ringtone for incoming calls.

• Also vibrate for calls

Markthecheckboxtoactivatevibrationwhenthere'sanincoming call.

• Dial pad tones

Mark the checkbox to enable dial pad tones.

Quick responses

Toeditquickresponses whichwill be usedwhenyourejectacall with messages.

Calls

• Vibrate reminder

Mark the checkbox to turn off vibrate reminder.

• Hearing aids

Mark the checkbox to turn on the hearing aid.

• Voicemail
Service	Opens a dialog box where you can select
	your carrier’s voicemail service or another
	service.
Setup	If you are using your carrier’s voicemail
	service, this opens a dialog box where you
	can enter the phone number to use for
	listening to and managing your voicemail.
Sound	Touch to select the notification sound.
Vibrate	Mark the check box to enable vibration
	when the call is connected.

• Fixed Dialling Numbers

Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) is a service mode of SIM, where outgoing calls are restricted to a set of phone numbers. These numbers are added to the FDN list. The most common practical application of FDN is for parents to restrict the phone numbers which their children can dial.

For security reasons, you’ll be prompted to enable FDN by entering SIM PIN2 which is usually acquired from your service provider or SIM maker.

• Call forwarding

Touch to configure how your calls are always forwarded or when you are busy, unanswered or unreachable.

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• Call barring

You can activate or deactivate the call barring for outgoing and incoming calls. The various options are:

All outgoing calls All outgoing calls are barred.

International Outgoing international calls are barred. outgoing calls

International Outgoing international calls except those except home to your country of subscription are barred.

All incoming calls All incoming calls are barred.

Incoming calls	Incoming calls are barred when you are
while roaming	abroad.
Cancel all	Deactivate all call barring.
Change barring	Change the original barring password for
password	activating call barring.
• Additional settings
Caller ID	Opens a dialog box where you can set
	whether your phone number is displayed
	when making calls.
Call waiting	Mark the check box to notify you of a new
	incoming call.

3.2	Call log
You can view your call history by touching		from the Phone
screen to view call history.

Touch a contact or number to view information or further operations.

You can view detailed information of a call, launch a new call or send messages to a contact or number, or add numbers to Contacts (only available for unsaved phone numbers), etc.

Touch the photo to open the Quick Contact panel.

To clear the entire call memory, touch key from the phone screen and touch Call history, touch again and select Delete or Clear call history to erase any unwanted call logs.

3.3 Contacts

Youcanviewandcreatecontactsonyourphoneandsynchronise these with your Gmail contacts or other apps on the web or on your phone.

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3.3.1View your contacts

To access the Contacts app, touch the Application tab on the Home screen, then select Contacts.

Touch to view your favourite contacts

Touch to set up your profile and your picture will show

Touch icon to open the Quick Contact panel and view the contact’s detailed information

Contact list

Touch to add a new contact

After setting up your profile, your picture will show and the icon in quick settings screen will vary together.

Touch the key to display the contacts list option menu.

Following options are available:

• Contacts to Choose which contacts to display. display

• Import/Export Import or export contacts between phone,

SIM card, and microSD card, or share contacts.

• Groups	Touch to create a new contacts group or
	configure existed groups settings.
• Accounts	Manage the synchronisation settings for
	different accounts.
• Settings	Open the contact display settings.

3.3.2Adding a contact

Touch the Application tab on the Home screen, select Contacts, then touch the icon inthecontactlisttocreateanewcontact.

Touch to save

Touch to add a new label

Touch to take a photo or select a picture for the contact

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