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GiONEE

G5

User Guide

Disclaimer: The colors, specifications, functions and graphics shown/mentioned inthe user manual may differ from the actual product. In such a case, the latter shall

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Contents

2. Learn about the phone.............................................................................................................5

3. Before using................................................................................................................................5

4. Getting started............................................................................................................................6

%.& Getting to $now the 'ome screen..................................................................................7

%.( )sing the touch screen.....................................................................................................7

%.% *ustomi+ing the 'ome screen........................................................................................8

%. *onnect to networ$...........................................................................................................8

%.-. Input tet............................................................................................................................8

5. Communication..........................................................................................................................9

. 0a$e a call..........................................................................................................................9

.& 0essaging.....................................................................................................................9

6. Multimedia...................................................................................................................................9

-. *amera................................................................................................................................9

-.& 1iew al"ums.....................................................................................................................10

-.( 0usic..................................................................................................................................11

7. Connecting to netor!s and de"ices................................................................................11

2. 345N.................................................................................................................................11

2.& 6luetooth...........................................................................................................................12

2.( *onnecting to a computer ia )!6..............................................................................12

#. $ealth and safet%.....................................................................................................................13

&'(aste...........................................................................................................................................14

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. +or %our safet%

7ead these simple guidelines. Not following them may "e dangerous or illegal.

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8lease a"ide "y releant proisions or regulations. 8lease turn off your mo"ile phone near medical

e9uipment.

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Dont use the phone at a refueling point and near fuel or chemicals.

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;eep your phone, phone parts and accessories out of childrens reach.

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8lease do not destroy or damage the "attery, it can "e dangerous and cause fire.

8lease do not throw "attery in fire to aoid ha+ard.

3hen "attery cannot "e used, please dispose in safe enironment.

Do not try to dismantle the "attery.

If the "attery or the charger is "ro$en or old, please stop using them, and replace with certified genuine

"attery

0& 90L)/; &90):M&*/

)se GIONEE authori+ed e9uipment to aoid danger

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Gie full attention while driing, 8ar$ "efore using your phone. and follow traffic rules of local city/town.

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5ll wireless deices may "e suscepti"le to cause interference, which could affect performance.

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3ireless deices can cause interference in aircraft. Its not only dangerous "ut also illegal to use mo"ilephone in an aircraft.

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2. Learn about the phone

6utton

a> 8ress to Turns on/off the screen."> 8ress and 'old Opens a menu with options for airplane mode, powering

off the phone, 7e"oot the phone and change audio profile.

1olume

)p/Down

=7ight

side of

the

phone>

a> 8ress when call is in progress, increase or decrease the olume, when

the phone is ringing, silences the ringer. On the home screen when no call

in progress, increase or decrease the ringtone olume or sets the phone to

the silent instead of ringing. In other applications, controls the olume of

music, spo$en directions and other audio.

"> 8ress and hold to 9uic$ly increasing ringtone olume to maimum or

minimum.

3. Before using

. !witch off the mo"ile phone and remoe the rear coer and "attery.

&. Insert the !I0 card correctly in the card slot=s>

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*ote< The !I0 card is a small o"#ect? please $eep the card out of the reach of children

to aoid swallowing the card "y accident. Do not touch the metal surface of 0icro@!I0

card and $eep it away from electromagnetic field to aoid loss and damage of the data.

Aou will not "e a"le to connect to the networ$ if the 0icro@!I0 card is damaged.

Charger

. *onnect the charger to the charger #ac$ on the phone.

&. *onnect the charger to a power soc$et, the charging starts, with the charging icon in

an animated state.

(. 3hen the charging icon "ecomes static, it indicates that the "attery is full.

%. Disconnect the charger from the power soc$et and the phone.

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4.2 Getting to !no the $ome screen4.2 Getting to !no the $ome screen

The 'ome screen is your starting point to access all the features on your phone. It

displays application icons, and other features. Aou can customi+e the 'ome screen with

different wallpaper and display the items you want.

5t the top of the screen, the !tatus "ar displays the time, information a"out the status of

your phone, and icons for notifications that youe receied.

4.3 0sing the touch screen4.3 0sing the touch screen

The main way to control 5ndroid features is "y using your finger to touch icons, "uttons, menu

items, the onscreen $ey"oard, and other items on the touch screen.

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applications, such as "rowser, reflows a column of tet to fit the width of the screen.

• :inch you can +oom in

and out "y placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together =to

+oom out> or spreading them apart =to +oom in>.

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strip a"oe the $ey"oard. 3ith suggestions for the word you are typing to the right.

8ress space to enter the highlighted suggested word.

)se the Delete $ey to erase characters to the left of the cursor.

3hen youre finished typing, 8ress 6ac$ to close the $ey"oard.

5. Communication

5. Ma!e a call5. Ma!e a call

D Touch the phone icon on the 'ome screen.

F Enter the phone num"er you want to dial?

F Touch the phone icon to dial the num"er that you entered. Aou can select oice call.

5.25.2 MessagingMessaging

Aou can use this phone to echange tet messages and multimedia messages with your

friends on their mo"ile phones. The messages come to and from the same contact or

phone num"er will appear into a single conersation, so you can see your entiremessage history with a person coneniently.

6. Multimedia

6. Camera6. Camera

*amera is a com"ination camera and camcorder that you use to shoot and share

pictures and ideos.

6.. /a!e a picture

8

Touch to open contacts

Touch to make an audio call.

Touch to open advancedoption.


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5d#ust your eposure and other settings if you wish. Or leae them on automatic.


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To get details a"out the picture: Aou can iew more details a"out the picture.

6.3 Music6.3 Music

Aou use 0usic to organi+e and listen to music and other audio files that you transfer to

your phone from your computer.

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7. Connecting to netor!s and de"ices

Aour phone can connect to a ariety of networ$s and deices, including mo"ile networ$s

for oice and data transmission, 345N data networ$s, and 6luetooth deices, such as

headsets. Aou can also connect your phone to a computer, to transfer files from your

phones !D card or phone storage, and share your phones mo"ile data connection ia

)!6 or as a porta"le 345N hotspot.

7. (L7. (L**

345N is a wireless networ$ing technology that can proide internet access at distance of

up to meters, depending on the 345N router and your surroundings. Aou can

configure the 345N as follow:

Main menu''Aettings''A (L*, chec$ (L* to turn it on.

Enter (L*. The phone scans for aaila"le 345N networ$s and displays the names

of those it finds. !ecured networ$s are indicated with a 4oc$ icon. If the phone finds a

networ$, you connected preiously, It connects to it automatically.

Touch a networ$ to connect to it.

If the networ$ is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that

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Touch to &in%le 'la#( the )epeatin% 'la#in%( )andom

'la#in% or *+ )epeat.

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networ$ "y touching connect.

If the networ$ is secured, youre prompted to enter a password or other credentials

7.2 Bluetooth7.2 Bluetooth

6luetooth is a short@range wireless communications technology that deices can use to

echange information oer a distance of a"out meters. The most common 6luetooth

deices are headphones for ma$ing calls or listening to music, hands@free $its for cars ,

and other porta"le deice, including laptops and cell phones.

7.2. /o send a file

Main menu''Aettings''A Bluetooth, chec$ Bluetooth to turn it on.

Enter +ile &plorer to select a file, !elect hare''A Bluetooth.

The phone will scan for and display the names of all aaila"le 6luetooth deices in

range.

Touch the names of the other deice in the list to pair them. 5fter paired the file will

"e sent.

7.2.2 /o recei"e a file

Main menu ''A ettings''A Bluetooth, chec$ Bluetooth to turn it on. Ensure your

6luetooth has "een connected within isi"ility time

5fter paired, the phone will receie the file. The file you receied will "e saed to the

C6luetooth folder in the 8hone !torage.

7.2.3 /o connect to a $ands free de"ice Main menu''A ettings''A Bluetooth, !elect Cearch for de"ices>

Turn on the 'ands free deice, !elect the 'ands free deice in the list to pair.

5fter paired, you can use the 'ands free deice to listen to music and receie call.

7.3 Connecting to a computer "ia 0B7.3 Connecting to a computer "ia 0B

Aou can connect your phone to a computer with a )!6 ca"le to transfer music, pictures,

and other files "etween your phone and the computer.

3hen connecting your phone to a computer, you must follow your computers instructions

for connecting and disconnecting )!6 deices, to aoid damaging or corrupting the fileson your phone.

Aou cant share your phones data connection and phones storage ia )!6 ca"le at the

same time. If you are using )!6 tethering, you must turn that off first.

7.3. /o connect %our phone to )nterim 0B debugging.

. )se the )!6 ca"le that came with your phone to connect the phone to a )!6 port on

your computer.

&. Touch 0B storage in the screen that opens to confirm that you want to transfer files.

3hen the phone is connected as )!6 storage, the screen indicates that )!6 storage is

in use and you receie a notification. Aour phone is mounted as a drie on your

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computer. Aou can now copy files to or from the phone

During this time, you cant use applications that rely on the phone such as camera,

Gallery, and 0usic.

7.3.2 /o disable phone calls irplane mode!ome locations may re9uire you to turn off your phones mo"ile, 345N, and 6luetooth

wireless connections. Aou can turn off all these wireless connections at once "y placing

your phone in 5irplane mode.

. 8ress B hold the :oer "utton

&. Touch

#. $ealth and safet%8lease read these simple guidelines. Not following them may "e dangerous or illegal.

!57 *ompliance

Aour phone is designed not to eceed the limits of emission of radio waes

recommended "y international guidelines.

!57 =specific a"sorption rate> is the measurement of "ody@a"sor"ed 7< 9uantity

when the phone is in use. !57 alue is ascertained according to the highest 7< leel

generated during la"oratory tests.

The !57 alue of the phone may depend on factors such as proimity to the

networ$ tower, use of accessories and other enhancements. The true !57 leel during normal phone usage will "e much lower than this leel.

The highest !57 alue of this deice at the head and "ody are.w/$g and .%

w/kg；7espectiely aeraged oer .cm gap of human tissue.

!57 7ecommendations

)se a wireless hands@free system =headphone, headset> with a low power 6luetooth

emitter.

8lease $eep your calls short and use !0! wheneer more conenient. This adice

applies especially to children, adolescents and pregnant women

0a$e sure the cell phone has a low !57.

8refer to use your cell phone when the signal 9uality is good.

8eople haing actie medical implants should prefera"ly $eep the cell phone at least

cm away from the implant.

0aintain a prefera"le distance of mm from the deice.

!afe Driing

Do not use the phone while driing. 3hen you hae to use the phone, please use

the personal hands@free $it.

8lease do not put the phone onto any passenger seat or any place from which it may

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on the airplane. 8lease turn off your phone during a flight.

In 'ospitals

Aour 8hones radio waes may interfere with the functioning of inade9uately shielded

medical deices. *onsult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical deice to

determine whether they are ade9uately shielded from eternal 7adio 5lways drop your used electronic products, "atteries, and pac$aging materials after

the end of their life in nearest collection point or collection center

"> !eparate the pac$aging material according to responsi"le waste disposal options

and sorting for recycling.

c> The "attery can easily "e remoed from the product for recycling.

&. Dont for disposal of e9uipment

a> Neer dump E@waste in gar"age "ins or municipal solid waste stream.

"> Do not dispose of your product as unsorted municipal waste.

c> Do not throw used "atteries into household waste.

d> Do not dispose damaged or lea$ing 4ithium Ion =4i@Ion> "attery with normal

household waste.

(. Information on the conse9uences of improper handling, accidental "rea$age

damage and improper recycling of the end of life product.

a> If "atteries are not properly disposed of, it can cause harm to human health or theenironment.

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"> 8lacing of "atteries or deices on or in heating deices, such as microwae oens,

stoes, or radiators and improper disposal of "atteries may lead to eplosion.

If the "attery terminals are in contact with metal o"#ects, it may cause a fire.

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No

FAQ Answers

c> 'ow to 5dd and

7emoe account in

5ndroid

d> 0ain 0enu @ !ettings @5ll settings@5dd 5ccount@

a/" a> To add an 5ccount: 5dd *redential to add

account "> To remoe an 5ccount: !elect account that

you need to remoe@Option@7emoe account

& e> 'ow to 0ain 0enu @ !ettings @5ll settings@6ac$up B reset

@ In what scenario

does the user hae

to factory reset the

android phone

h> In the following scenarios user needs to reset his

phone. a> 8hone not responding "> 8hone

automatically 7estarting c> Erratic "ehaior of phone

d> 6ad 6attery "ac$up or charging issues e> 5pps not

wor$ing f> Deleted any pre@installed apps "y mista$e

g> Erased customer data B settings h> To remoe a

account. Note: If the pro"lem persists, please isit

your nearest !erice *enter.

% i>'ow to connect

deice ia )!6

tethering

#>8lease follow the following steps. a> 8lug in )!6 ca"le

and connect it to your 8*. "> In the 0ain 0enu of

8hone @ !ettings @ 5ll settings @ 0ore wireless @ @

3ireless B networ$s @ !elect )!6 Internet . 4et the

8* install the driers first and after that you will "e

connected to the Internet automatically. Aou can

download the drier from our 3e"site:

http://gionee.co.in

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5 $> 'ow to connect

deice ia porta"le

hotspot

l,8lease follow the following steps. a> 8lug in your )!6

ca"le and connect it to 8*. "> 'ow to connect

your deice as )!6

mass storage

n> 8lease follow the following steps. a> 8lug in )!6

ca"le and connect it to 8*. "> !elect 'ow to select

Data mode = 5uto or

G!0 or 3*D05>

t, 0ain 0enu@!ettings@5ll settings@0o"ile networ$s@

(G serice@Networ$ 0ode@ !elect 0ode as per

your need from &G/(G =auto>/(G only/&G Only.

10 u, 'ow to switch off

roaming reminder

3hile originating

call

v, 0ain 0enu@!ettings@5ll settings@ Dual !I0

!etting@7oaming@!how roaming reminder@ Neer.

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11 w> 'ow to change

G8! settings to

achiee "etter

accurate results

-, 8lease follow the listed steps. 0ain 0enu @

!ettings @5ll settings @ 4ocation access@Turn on

G8! satellites and 345N and mo"ile networ$

location.

12 y> 'ow to re"oot or

reset to factory

settings

+> 8ower the phone off@'old 1olume up J 8ower@

!elect the option "ased on your re9uirement

13 aa> 'ow to install

applications that are

not downloaded

from google

playstore

, To install applications directly, do following. !ettings

@ 5ll settings @ !ecurity @DE1I*E

5D0INI!T75TION@ *hec$ “ 5llow installation of

apps from un$nown sources”

14 cc> 'ow to "ac$up

contacts and !0!

dd, =a> )ser can ta$e "ac$up on

Gmail =ii> 0ain 0enu@*ontact@ Option@

Eport/Import *ontact@ !elect !ource B Destination

point to ta$e "ac$up. ="> )ser can

ta$e "ac$up on Gmail =ii> 0ain 0enu@ 0essaging@

Option@Eport/Import !0!@ !elect !ource B

Destination point to ta$e "ac$up. On a deice running

5ndroid )ser can ta$e "ac$up of *ontacts, !0!, *all

logs, Email, *alendar with following steps. 0ain 0enu@

!ettings@5ll settings@!ystem 6ac$up

C,:;-)G$/

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