AMGOO AM62 User manual
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AMGOO
Mobile Phone
User Manual
Model：AM62
FCC ID: UOSAM62
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Content
1General Information.................................................................................................................................................5
1.1Profile.............................................................................................................................................................. 5
1.2Safety warning and Attentions........................................................................................................................ 5
2Your phone.................................................................................................................................................................7
2.1Phone overview............................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2Functions of Keys........................................................................................................................................... 8
2.3Functions of icons........................................................................................................................................... 8
3Getting started...........................................................................................................................................................9
3.1Installing the SIM/UIM Card and the Battery................................................................................................. 9
3.2Charging the Battery..................................................................................................................................... 10
3.3Linking to the Networks and devices.............................................................................................................11
3.4Using the touch screen.................................................................................................................................. 13
3.5Using the onscreen keypad ........................................................................................................................... 14
3.6Dialing Calls ................................................................................................................................................. 14
4Using the Menus......................................................................................................................................................15
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4.1Browser......................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.2Calculator...................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.3Calendar........................................................................................................................................................ 18
4.4Call log.......................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.5Camera.......................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.6Clock............................................................................................................................................................. 21
4.7Contacts ........................................................................................................................................................ 22
4.8Downloads .................................................................................................................................................... 24
4.9Email............................................................................................................................................................. 24
4.10File manager.................................................................................................................................................. 26
4.11FM radio ....................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.12Gallery .......................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.13Gmail ............................................................................................................................................................ 27
4.14Market........................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.15Messaging..................................................................................................................................................... 27
4.16Music ............................................................................................................................................................ 28
4.17Phone ............................................................................................................................................................ 29
4.18Search............................................................................................................................................................ 30
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4.19Settings.......................................................................................................................................................... 30
4.20SIM Toolkit................................................................................................................................................... 34
4.21Sound Recorder............................................................................................................................................. 34
4.22Video Player.................................................................................................................................................. 34
4.23Video wallpaper ............................................................................................................................................ 34
4.24Wireless keyboard......................................................................................................................................... 34
5Appendix..................................................................................................................................................................35
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1General Information
1.1 Profile
Please read this pamphlet carefully in order to make your phone in perfect condition.
Our company may change this mobile phone without prior written notice and reserves the final right to
interpret the performance of this mobile phone.
Due to different software and network operators, display on your phone may be different, refer to your
phone for details.
1.2 Safety warning and Attentions
Safety warning
¾ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Use hands-free fittings when calls are unavoidable while
driving. In some countries, dialing or receiving calls while driving is illegal!
¾SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. Using a mobile phone in flight is illegal and risky.
Please make sure that your mobile phone is powered off in flight.
¾SWITCH OFF BEFORE ENTERING RISKYAREAS
Strictly observe the relevant laws, codes, and regulations on the use of mobile phones in risky areas.
Turn off your mobile phone before entering a place susceptible to explosion, such as an oil station, oil tank,
chemical plant or a place where a blasting process is under way.
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¾OBSERVE ALL SPECIAL REGULATIONS
Follow any special regulations in force in any area such as hospitals and always switch off your phone
whenever it is forbidden to use it or, when it may cause interference or danger. Properly use your mobile
phone near medical apparatuses, such as pacemakers, hearing aids and some other electronic medical devices,
as it may cause interference to such apparatuses.
¾INTERFERENCE
The conversation quality of any mobile phone may be affected by radio interference. An antenna is built
inside the mobile phone and located below the microphone. Do not touch the antenna area during a
conversation, lest that the conversation quality deteriorate.
¾QUALIFIED SERVICE
Only qualified personnel may install or repair phone equipment. Installing or repairing the mobile phone
on your own may bring great danger and violates the warranty rules.
¾ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES
Use only approved accessories and batteries.
¾USE SENSIBLY
Use only in a normal and proper manner.
¾EMERGENCY CALLS
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service, enter the emergency number, e.g. 112, then press the
Dial key. Give your location and state your situation briefly. Do not end the call until told to do so.
Note: Just like all other mobile phones, this mobile phone does not necessarily support all the features
described in this manual due to network or radio transmission problems. Some networks even do not support
the emergency call service. Therefore, do not rely solely on the mobile phone for critical communications
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such as first aid. Please consult the local network operator.
Precautions
This mobile phone is well designed with fine art. Please exercise special care when using it. The
following suggestions will help your mobile phone survive the warranty period and extend its service life:
¾Keep the mobile phone and all its fittings beyond children's reach.
¾Keep the mobile phone dry. Keep away from rain, moisture, liquid or other substances that may corrode
electronic circuits.
¾Do not use or store the mobile phone in dusty places, lest that active parts of the mobile phone be damaged.
¾Do not store the mobile phone in a high-temperature place. High temperature will shorten the life of
electronic circuits and damage the battery and some plastic parts.
¾Do not store the mobile phone in a chilly place. Otherwise, moistures will be formed inside the mobile
phone to damage electronic circuits when the mobile phone is moved to a constant temperature place.
¾Do not throw, knock or shock the mobile phone, as that will destroy the internal circuits and high-precision
components of the mobile phone.
2Your phone
2.1 Phone overview
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2.2 Functions of Keys
The mobile phone provides the following keys:
Power key
Power key situates at the top of the phone. While using the phone, you can press this key to lock screen;
if you press and hold this key, a phone-options dialog would pop out. Here, you can select to adjust the
phone to silent mode/airplane mode or to power off it.
Volume key
Volume key situates at the left side of the phone. You can press it to adjust ringer volume.
2.3 Functions of icons
Home icon
Touch it to open home screen. If you’re viewing the left or right extended Home screen, Touch it can
enter the central screen; Touch and hold this icon can open the most recently used applications screen;
Menu icon
Touch this icon to access options of a selected function;
Back icon
Touch this icon to return to the previous screen;
Search icon
On the Home screen, touch it can open a search box for searching your phone and the web. In many
applications, touch it can open a search box for searching within the application.
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3Getting started
3.1 Installing the SIM/UIM Card and the Battery
An SIM card carries useful information, including your mobile phone number, PIN (Personal
Identification Number), PIN2, PUK (PIN Unlocking Key), PUK2 (PIN2 Unlocking Key), IMSI
(International Mobile Subscriber Identity), network information, contacts data, and short messages data.
Note:
After powering off your mobile phone, wait for a few seconds before removing or inserting an SIM card.
Exercise caution when operating an SIM card, as friction or bending will damage the SIM card.
Properly keep the mobile phone and its fittings such as the SIM cards beyond children's reach.
Installation
Hold the power key for a while and select power off to power off the mobile phone
Take the back covers away.
Insert the SIM/UIM Card into the SIM/UIM Card slot lightly with the corner cutting of the card
aligning to the notch of the slot and the gold plate of the card facing download, till the SIM/UIM Card
cannot be further pushed in.
With the metallic contacts of the battery facing the metallic contacts in the battery slot, install the
battery.
Note:
The SD card is a miniature object. Keep it out of the reach of children for fear that children swallow it!
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3.2 Charging the Battery
Your mobile phone can monitor and display the battery state.
Normally the remaining energy of the battery is indicated by the battery level icon at the upper right
corner of the display screen.
When the battery energy is insufficient, the mobile phone prompts "Battery low".
Using a travel adapter:
Install the battery into the mobile phone before charging the battery.
Connect the adapter of the travel charger with the charging slot in the mobile phone. Ensure that the
adapter is fully inserted.
Insert the plug of the travel charger to an appropriate power outlet.
During the charging, the battery level grids in the battery icon keep flickering till the battery is fully
charged.
The battery icon does no longer flicker when the charging process ends.
Note:
Ensure that the plug of the charger, the plug of the earphone, and the plug of the USB cable are inserted
in the right direction. Inserting them in a wrong direction may cause charging failure or other problems.
Before the charging, ensure that the standard voltage and frequency of the local mains supply match the
rated voltage and power of the travel charger.
Optimizing battery life
You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that you don’t need. You can
also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power.
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To guarantee the optimal performance of your battery, please stick to the following rules:
Turn off radios that you aren’t using. If you aren’t using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPRS, use the Setting
application to turn them off.
Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
If you don’t need them, turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, and other
applications.
Note: On the Home screen, press Menu icon and touch Settings > About phone > Battery use. The
Battery Use screen lists the applications that have been using the battery, from greatest to least battery use.
The top of the screen displays the time since you were last connected to a charger or, if you’re currently
connected to one, how long you were running on battery power before you connected to a charger. Then each
application or service that used battery power during that time is displayed, in order of the amount of power
they used. Touch an application in the Battery Use screen to learn details about its power consumption.
Different applications offer different kinds of information.
3.3 Linking to the Networks and devices
Your phone can connect to a variety of networks and devices, including mobile networks for voice and
data transmission, Wi-Fi data networks, and Bluetooth devices, such as headsets. You can also connect your
phone to a computer, to transfer files from your phone’s SD card and share your phone’s mobile data
connection via USB.
Connecting to mobile networks
When you assemble your phone with a SIM card, your phone is configured to use your provider’s
mobile networks for voice calls and for transmitting data.
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Connecting to Wi-Fi networks
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100
meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
Touch Settings>Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Check Wi-Fi to turn it on. The phone scans for
available Wi-Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds. Secured networks are indicated with a
Lock icon.
Note: If the phone finds a network that you connected to previously, it connects to it.
Touch a network to connect to it. If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to
connect to that network by touching Connect. If the network is secured, you’re prompted to enter a password
or other credentials.
Connecting to Bluetooth devices
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that devices can use to exchange
information over a distance of about 8 meters. The most common Bluetooth devices are headphones for
making calls or listening to music, hands-free kits for cars, and other portable devices, including laptops and
cell phones.
Touch Settings>Wireless & networks > Bluetooth. Check Bluetooth to turn it on.
You must pair your phone with a device before you can connect to it. Once you pair your phone with a
device, they stay paired unless you unpair them.
Your phone scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range. If the device you
want to pair with isn’t in the list, make it discoverable.
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Connecting to a computer via USB
You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable, to transfer music, pictures, and other files
between your phone’s SD card and the computer.
3.4 Using the touch screen
Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. These extensions to the Home screen provide
more space for widgets, shortcuts, and other items. Small dots at the lower left and right indicate which
screen you’re viewing.
The main way to control Android features is by using your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu
items, the onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen.
Touch
To act on items on the screen, such as application and settings icons, to type letters and symbols using
the onscreen keyboard, or to press onscreen buttons, you simply touch them with your finger.
Touch & hold
Touch & hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs. For
example, to open a menu for customizing the Home screen, you touch an empty area on the Home screen
until the menu opens.
Drag
Touch & hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the
screen until you reach the target position.
Swipe or slide
To swipe or slide, you quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when
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you first touch it (so you don’t drag an item instead). For example, you slide the screen up or down to scroll a
list.
3.5 Using the onscreen keypad
You enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open the keyboard automatically. In others,
you touch a text field where you want to enter text to open the keyboard. You can also enter text by speaking
instead of by typing.
To enter text
Touch a text field, and the onscreen keyboard opens. Some applications open the keyboard automatically.
In others, you touch a text field where you want to enter text to open the keyboard.
Touch the keys on the keyboard to type.
The characters you’ve entered appear in the text field, with suggestions for the word you are typing
below. Drag the suggested words bar towards right to view more suggestions.
Use the Delete icon to erase characters to the left of the cursor.
After finishing typing, touch Back icon to close the keyboard.
3.6 Dialing Calls
Dialing a call to a number in the contacts
Touch the Phone icon or the phone application icon on the Home screen, then select the Contacts tab.
Swipe or slide upward/downward to pick out the target contact. Then you can touch the dial icon to originate
a call.
Dialing a call to a number in call log
Touch the Phone icon or the phone application icon on the Home screen, then select the call log tab.
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Swipe or slide upward/downward to pick out and touch the target contact. Then you can originate a call.
Answering incoming calls
Touch the Answer icon to answer an incoming call.
Touch the End icon to end the current conversation.
To reject an incoming call, touch the Reject icon.
Managing multiple calls
If you accept a new call when you’re already on a call, you can touch the Answer icon to answer the
current calls.
4Using the Menus
4.1 Browser
You can use Browser to view web pages and search for information on the web.
When you open Browser, the last webpage you were viewing is displayed. If you have not used Browser
recently, your home page opens. The web address (URL) of the current page is displayed at the top of the
window.
To go to a webpage or search the web
Touch the URL box at the top of the Browser screen. Enter the address (URL) of a webpage. Or enter
terms you want to search for. As you enter text, your web search engine makes suggestions of web pages and
queries.
To refresh the current page
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Touch the refresh icon which situates at the right of the URL box to update the current web page.
To zoom in or out on a webpage
Slide your finger slightly on the screen to reveal the Zoom control. Touch the plus or minus side of the
Zoom control to zoom in or out.
To find text on a webpage
Touch Menu icon and touch More > Find on page. Enter the text you’re looking for. As you type, the
first word with matching characters is highlighted on the screen, and subsequent matches are boxed. Touch
the left or right arrow to scroll to and highlight the previous or next matching word.
Copy text from webpage
Open a webpage and scroll to the beginning of the text you want to copy, touch Menu icon and touch
More > Select text. Use your finger to drag across the text you want to copy. Touch the text you selected and
the text would be copied to the clipboard.
Navigate among webpage
You can open links on a webpage, navigate back and forward, and review your browsing history, just as
in any web browser.
To open a link: Touch a link to open it. Links that you touch are highlighted in orange until the webpage
they refer to opens in the window.
To go back and forward among the pages you’ve opened: Press back key.
To view your Browser history: As you browse the web, Browser keeps track of the pages you visit, to
help you find your way back later. Touch Menu icon> More > History, and then you can view your browser
history. Select Most visited tab and you can view a list of most visited webpage.
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Working with multiple browser windows
You can open up to several Browser windows at once and switch among them.
To open a new Browser window, touch menu icon > windows >new window; New windows open with
your home page.
To switch Browser windows, touch menu icon > windows. Here, all your open windows are listed.
You can select one of them as per your need.
To close a Browser window, touch menu icon > windows. Here, all your open windows are listed.
You can touch the close icon at the right side of each open window to close it.
Downloading files
You can download files and even applications from webpages. The files that you download are stored on
your SD card.
To download a file, Different webpages offer different mechanisms for downloading pictures,
documents, applications, and other files. Touch & hold an image or a link to a file or to another webpage. In
the menu that opens, touch Save. If the file is in a format supported by an application on the phone, it is
downloaded to your SD card. Touch menu icon and then touch More>downloads, here, you can find a list of
downloaded files. If you want to delete a file, just touch & hold it, and an option box will pop out, here, you
can select delete to delete an unnecessary file.
Working with bookmarks
Open a web page to bookmark, touch menu icon> Bookmarks, here, you can view bookmarks displayed
in thumbnail style.
Touch & hold a bookmark, an option box will pop out. There, you can perform the following operations
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on bookmarks: Open, open in new window, Edit bookmark, Add shortcut to Home, Share link, copy link
URL, Delete bookmark and set the current bookmark as homepage.
4.2 Calculator
You can use this Calculator to solve simple arithmetic problems or use its advanced operators to solve
more complex equations.
Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the basic screen; Drag the basic screen to the left to open the
advanced screen; Touch Clear to delete the last number or operator you entered. Touch & hold Clear to
delete everything in the display.
Note: Roll the direction key up or down to view your previous operations. Previous operations are
entered in the display, where you can work with them.
In the calculator screen, you can touch menu icon to clear history or access advanced panel.
4.3 Calendar
You can open Calendar to view events you’ve created. When you first set up your phone, you
configured it to use an existing Google Account or you created a new account.
Touch the Calendar icon in the main menu interface. Events from each account you’ve added to your
phone and configured to synchronize calendars are displayed in Calendar.
Creating an event
You can use Calendar on your phone to create events. In any calendar view, touch menu icon and then
touch more> new event to open a event details screen for a new event.
Or you can also touch & hold a spot in Day, Week, or Month view. In the menu that opens, touch New
event to open the Event details screen with that day and time already entered.
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Enter a name, time, and optional additional details about the event. You can press plus button to add
more reminders. In the Guests field, you can enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the
event. Separate multiple addresses with commas ( , ). If the people to whom you send invitations use Google
Calendar, they’ll receive an invitation in Calendar and by email. You can touch menu icon and touch Show
extra options to add details about the event.Scroll to the bottom of the Event details screen and touch Done.
The event is added to your calendar.
Change calendar view
In calendar screen, touch menu icon >Agenda, Day, Week, or Month. Each view displays the events in
your calendar for the period of time that you specify. To view more information about an event in Agenda
view, touch the event. To view the events of a day in Month view, touch a day.
Synchronizing and displaying calendars
When you add a Google Account or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account to your phone that
includes a calendar service, and you configure that account to synchronize calendar events to the phone, the
events from that calendar are added and kept up to date in Calendar on the phone.
In calendar screen, touch menu icon and touch More > Calendars, here, you can set whether calendars
are stored on the phone or visible. The Calendars screen displays all the calendars you’ve added or
subscribed to for each account that is configured to synchronize events to your phone, organized by account.
Touch the name of an account to show or hide its calendars on your phone. An icon to the right of each
calendar indicates whether its events are synchronized in the phone and whether they are visible in Calendar.
Change Calendar settings
You can change the following settings for how Calendar displays event and how it notifies you of
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upcoming events. Open a Calendar view, touch menu icon and touch more>settings.
Hide declined events: Check if you don’t want to see events to which you’ve declined invitations.
Use home time zone: You can turn on/off this function as per your need.
Home time zone: After turning on Use home time zone, you can set home time zone through this
function.
Set alerts & notifications: Opens a dialog where you can configure event reminders to open an alert,
send you a notification, or turn off event notifications on your phone.
Select ringtone: Opens a dialog where you can select the ringtone to sound when you receive an event
reminder.
Vibrate: Opens a dialog where you can select the vibration mode when you receive an event reminder.
Default reminder time: Opens a dialog where you can select the default time before an event for event
reminders.
Build version: The version of Calendar you are using.
4.4 Call log
Touch the call log in the main menu interface. Through this function, you can view a list of all calls,
dialed call, received calls and missed calls.
4.5 Camera
Camera is a combination camera and camcorder that you use to shoot and share pictures and videos.
Touch the Camera icon in the main menu interface or on the home screen, camera opens in Landscape
mode, ready to take a picture or shoot a video. In this mode, you can touch the right-top icon to switch
camera; Drag the middle-bottom icon towards left or right to switch between camera and video mode. Touch
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