Archos 50b Platinum User manual

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Table of contents
For more information, please consult the FAQs on www.archos.com.
Make sure to read them before considering any product return. As we
are often updating and improving our products, your device’s software
may have a slightly dierent appearance or modied functionality than
presented in this Quick Start Guide.
Package contents..........................................................................................................
Description of the phone...........................................................................................
Assembling......................................................................................................................
Getting started...............................................................................................................
4G & WiFi connection...................................................................................................
Google account & Contacts........................................................................................
Hints & tips with AndroidTM................................................................................
Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................
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Package Contents
Check your product box for the following items:
-ARCHOS 50b Platinum
-Battery
-Headset
-USB cable
-Charger
-Quick start guide
-Warranty Legal & Safety notices
The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary
depending on your region or service provider.
The supplied items are designed only for your device and may not be
compatible with other devices.
Unapproved accessories may cause your device to malfunction.
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1Headset jack
Flash light
Phone speaker
Camera
Volume buttons
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Description of the phone
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Description of the phone
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ON/OFF button
Flash light
Camera
Loudspeaker
Micro-USB port
Microphone
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Multi-task: open the list of recent applications; .
Home/Google NOW: short press to return to the Home screen; long
press to access Google Now.
Back: return to the previous screen.
Multi-task
Home/Recent apps/Google NOW
Back
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Assembling
Tip:
Before using your device for the first time, charge completely its battery.
Opening
1. Use the notch to remove the back cover.
Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage
the cover.
2. Remove the battery.
Inserting a SIM card
For your SIM card, slide it facing downwards in the slot 1 or 2.
Inserting a Memory card
For your Memory card, slide it facing downwards in the slot 3.
Closing
1. Align the battery’s 4 contact points with those of the phone and gently
press the battery down into place.
2. Replace the back cover clicking it back into position.
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Assembling
Lift the back cover
using the notch
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Turn ON
1. Press and hold the ON/OFF button to turn on the device.
When you turn on your device, a PIN code may be requested.
2. Type the PIN code supplied with your SIM card.
Beware of typing a wrong PIN code.
3. Select‘OK’.
Through the wizard
The rst time you start up your ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help
you set up your device:
-Language
-Date & time
-WiFi connection
-Location service options
Turn OFF
To turn o your device, press and hold the ON/OFF button, and then
select Power o > OK.
Getting started
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Sound & Notication proles
1. When the device is turned on, press
and hold the ON/OFF button.
2. Select an option.
Touch screen actions:
Tap: touch once to select or launch a menu, option, or application.
Tap and hold: tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds.
Drag: tap an item and move it to a new location.
Double-tap: tap an item twice quickly.
Flick: briskly scroll up, down, left, or right to move through lists or screens.
Pinch: place two of your ngers far apart, and then pinch them together.
Tip:
Your device goes in standby mode when you do not use it for a specified
period of time. To wake up your device, press the ON/OFF button.
To set the duration, go to Settings > Display > Sleep.
Silent Vibrate Sound
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3G connection
With your SIM card, you should be connected to the Internet without
any further setup. The ARCHOS will only have signal if you are in an
area covered by your provider’s 3G network. When connected to the 3G
network, the 3G icon is displayed in the status bar.
Activating the mobile data
3G & WiFi connection
To be able to access Internet, the mobile
data icon must be activated.
1. Touch and hold the time & battery icons to
reveal the status bar.
2. Pull the white line down to display the
status dashboard.
3. Touch the status dashboard icon .
4. Touch the mobile data icon to
activate it.
Tip:
If you encounter connection problem’s, see the FAQs on www.archos.
com or contact your 3G network connection provider.
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WiFi connection
WARNING: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone. You can access the WiFi
settings quickly from the status bar.
1. Touch and hold the time & battery icons to reveal
the status bar.
2. Pull the blue line down to display the status
dashboard.
3. Touch the status dashboard icon .
4. Touch the “Settings” icon to open the settings
menu.
5. In the “Wireless & networks”section, if the WiFi is
o, slide the WiFi switch to the “ON”position. Once
the WiFi is on, the ARCHOS will scan for WiFi networks
in range.
6. Touch“WiFi”to display available networks.
7. Touch the name of network you want to connect to.
Private networks are shown with a lock icon and will require you to enter
your password.
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Google & Contacts
Adding a Google account
A Google account lets you take full advantage of any Google apps and
services that you may want to use.
1. Go to“Settings” >“Accounts”>“Add account”.
2. Select the account type“Google”to add.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter information about the account.
Once the account is created, you can access Play Store, Gmail, Hangouts,
Maps and many other apps.
Synchronizing info
Information must be sync to be saved. Your data is backed up on Google
servers.
1. Go to“Settings”>“Accounts”>“Google”.
2. Select your account.
The list of information that can be sync are displayed.
Automatic sync should be activated. To launch the sync, press the Menu
button, then Sync now. You can get them back in case of loss of your
device or SIM card. When your Google account is added to a new device,
all your saved information is transferred.
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Saving your contacts
When your contacts are saved, they are always available on the web
and can be synced to any Android phone that’s set up with your Google
account.
1. Install the SIM card with your contacts in your phone.
2. From a Home or All Apps screen, select the People app .
3. Touch the Menu button >“Import/Export”.
4. In Import/export contacts, select“Import from SIM card”.
5. Select your Google account.
6. Check contacts to be imported and validate.
7. Once the contacts are imported in the Google account, go to“Settings”>
“Accounts”>“Google”.
8. Select you Google account.
9. Select the Menu button, then“Sync now”.
Your contacts are saved to via your Google account.
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The extended home screen:
You have by default one home screen. You can create as many home
screens you want. Select an app icon and slide it right. A new home
screen will be created. Select another app icon and slide it right to create
a third home screen.
Moving a home screen item:
Touch and hold your nger onto it until the positioning gridlines appear,
then slide it to the desired location, and release your nger.
Removing a home screen item:
Touch and hold it, slide your nger towards the top of the screen and
drop it over the "Remove" icon.
Uninstalling an item:
From the "All apps" screens, touch and hold it, slide your nger towards
the top of the screen and drop it over "Uninstall" bin.
Hints & tips for AndroidTM
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Creating application folders:
Drop one app icon over another on a home screen and the two icons will
be combined.
Widgets:
Touch and hold your nger on your home screen. Touch “Widgets”.
Changing your wallpaper:
Hold your nger on a home screen at an empty location, then choose
from the list.
Locking the touchscreen:
From the quick settings dashboard in the status bar, touch“Settings”. In
“Settings”, scroll down and touch“Security”. Touch “Screen lock”. Touch
the type of lock you would like to use. After you set a lock, a lock screen
is displayed whenever your screen wakes up, requesting the pattern, pin
or other specied key.
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Troubleshooting
My phone is frozen or cannot switch on
Check the battery contacts, remove and reinstall your battery, then turn your
phone on. Check the battery power level, charge for at least 20 minutes.
My phone cannot connect to a network or “No service” is displayed
Try connecting in another location. Verify the network coverage with your
operator.
Unable to make outgoing calls
Make sure your phone is connected to a network, and the network is not
overloaded or unavailable.
Unable to receive incoming calls
Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for
overloaded or unavailable network).
SIM card PIN locked
Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal Unblocking
Key).
To configure a new 3G network:
On your device, tap Settings.
Select Wireless & networks > More... > Mobile networks.
Select Network settings. In Network operators, select your operator.
In Access Point Names, select the correct access point name and enter the
exact connection parameters provided by your 3G provider.
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Pour plus d’informations, consultez-les FAQs sur www.archos.com.
Consultez-les avant d’envisager un éventuel retour du produit. Le
problème que vous rencontrez peut être résolu facilement. Comme nous
mettons à jour et améliorons régulièrement nos produits, le logiciel
de votre appareil peut présenter une interface ou des fonctionnalités
légèrement diérentes de celles décrites dans ce guide.
Contenu de la boîte.....................................................................................................
Description du téléphone.........................................................................................
Assemblage....................................................................................................................
Mise en route.................................................................................................................
Connexion 3G & WiFi...................................................................................................
Compte Google & Contacts......................................................................................
Trucs & Astuces avec AndroidTM................................................................................
Dépannage.....................................................................................................................
Table des matières
Consultez la déclaration de conformité sur http://www.archos.com/
products/declaration_conformity.html
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Contenu de la boîte
Vériez que les éléments ci-dessous sont présents dans la boîte :
-ARCHOS 50b Platinum
-Batterie
-Kit piéton
-Adaptateur pour Micro SIM
-Câble USB
-Chargeur
-Guide d’utilisation rapide
-Guide des garanties et des mentions légales
Il se peut que les éléments fournis, de même que les accessoires, varient
en fonction de votre localité ou de votre opérateur.
Les éléments fournis sont conçus uniquement pour votre appareil et ils
pourraient ne pas être compatibles avec d’autres appareils.
Des accessoires non conformes peuvent être la source d’un mauvais
fonctionnement.
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Description du téléphone
1Prise kit piéton
Flash
Haut-parleur
Webcam
Boutons de volume
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Description du téléphone
Bouton ON/OFF
Flash
Caméra
Haut-parleur
Port Micro-USB
Micro
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