Archos 55 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.
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Consult the declaration of conformity on http://www.archos.com/gb-en/
support/support_tech/downloads.html
Package contents..........................................................................................................
Description of the phone...........................................................................................
Getting started...............................................................................................................
Mobile data & 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 55 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
Front camera
Phone speaker
Light sensor
Recent apps
Home/Google NOW
Back
Microphone
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Description of the phone
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Description of the phone
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Flash light
ON/OFF button
Volume buttons
Loudspeaker
Micro-USB port
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ON/OFF: when the device
is off, long press to turn on.
When the device is on, short
press to turn off the screen and
long press to display options.
Volume +/-: press +/- to adjust
the volume. When you press
the button, notication options
are displayed. You can select
the most appropriate one.
Recent apps: press to display
recent apps.
Home: short press to return to
the homescreen, long press to
access Google Now.
Back: press to go back to the
previous screen.
Micro-USB port: plug the
provided cable to charge the
device or to connect it to a
computer.
Headphone jack: connect the
provided earphones to make
hand-free calls.
Camera & Flash: take pictures
or make movies. To extend
movies duration, insert a
micro-SD card. Activate
the ash option in a dark
environment and use it as
a torch through the quick
settings.
Light sensor: it turns off the
screen when the device is close
to your ear during a call.
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Assembling
After you have unpacked your mobile phone box:
1. Remove the device’s back cover using the notch.
2. Insert your SIM card or Memory card in the corresponding slot.
3. Insert the device’s battery.
4. Replace the back cover.
Getting started
3G/2G slot 1 When inserting your SIM card or micro-SD card,
make sure to follow the illustration, otherwise you
may damage the slot or the card.
The 2G slot is below the 3G/2G slot.
2G slot 2
Micro-SD card slot 3
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Lift the back cover
using the notch
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Turning on
1. Plug the charging cable in the Micro-USB port and connect it to its
charger.
Before using your device for the rst time, charge its battery completely.
2. Press and hold the ON/OFF button to turn on the device.
The rst time you start up your ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help
you set up your device.
3. Follow the instructions.
If you have inserted a SIM card, you may need to enter a PIN code.
Beware of typing a wrong PIN code.
Tip:
Your device goes in standby mode when you do not use it for a
specific period of time. To wake up your device, press the ON/OFF
button. To set the duration, go to Settings > Display > Sleep.
Getting started
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On your homescreen
1. Swipe right to access Google Now
2. Press to access all your apps
3. Hold your
nger on an app
to move it right and create a new
homescreen.
4. Say “Ok
Google”
to launch the search page.
5. Touch and pull down the status bar to display it.
Touch again the bar to reveal the quick settings.
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Mobile data connection
If your mobile phone subscription includes a mobile data option, 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 3G
network provider.
Activating/Deactivating the mobile data
Mobile Data & WiFi connection
1. Touch and pull down the status bar to display it.
2. Touch again the bar to reveal the quick settings.
3. Select the Settings icon.
4. In Wireless & networks, select Data usage, then the
SIM card tab.
5. Slide the Mobile data switch to turn on/off.
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1. Touch and pull down the status bar to display it.
2. Touch again the bar to reveal the quick settings.
3. Select the Settings icon.
4. In Wireless & networks, select Data usage, then the
SIM card tab.
5. Slide the Mobile data switch to turn on/off.
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 pull down the status bar to display it.
2. Touch again the bar to reveal the quick settings.
3. Select the WiFi icon to activate the WiFi connection
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4. Select “WiFi” below the WiFi icon.
5. 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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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.
Google & Contacts
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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 the Home screen or the All Apps screen, select the Contacts 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 your Google account.
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Moving a home screen item:
Touch and hold your nger onto it, 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.
Creating application folders:
Drop one app icon over another on a home screen and the two icons will
be combined.
Hints & tips for AndroidTM
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Widgets:
Hold your nger on a homescreen at an empty location. Touch “Widgets”.
Changing your wallpaper:
Hold your nger on a home screen at an empty location.
Touch “Wallpapers”.
Locking the touchscreen:
Select the “Settings”app, then 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
1. Remove and replace the battery.
2. Charge your device.
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.
1. Select Wireless & networks > More... > Mobile networks.
2. In Mobile network settings, select your operator in Network operators.
3. In Mobile network settings, select Access point names, then select
to add new parameters and enter the exact connection parameters
provided by your 3G provider.
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Français
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.........................................................................................
Prise en main..................................................................................................................
Données mobiles & WiFi.............................................................................................
Compte Google & Contacts......................................................................................
Trucs & Astuces avec AndroidTM................................................................................
Dépannage.....................................................................................................................
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Table des matières
Consultez la déclaration de conformité sur http://www.archos.com/fr-fr/
support/support_tech/downloads.html
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Contenu de la boîte
Vériez que les éléments ci-dessous sont présents dans la boîte :
-ARCHOS 55 Platinum
-Batterie
-Kit piéton
-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
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Prise kit piéton
Appareil photo avant
Haut-parleur
Capteur de luminosité
Applications récentes
Accueil/Google NOW
Retour
Micro
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Description du téléphone
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Appareil photo arrière
Flash
Bouton ON/OFF
Boutons de volume
Haut-parleur
Port Micro-USB
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