ASPERA A50 User manual

Aspera A50
Aspera A50 User Guide

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Aspera A50 User manual
Table of Contents
About Aspera A50……………………………………..…..…Page 3
Getting started………………………………………………...Page7
Setting up the Aspera A50……………………………….Page 9
How to add contacts………………………………………..Page10
Import contacts from Sim………………………………..Page 11
Lock & Unlock screen……………………………………….Page 11
Setup Ringtone…………………………………………………Page 12
Connect to Wi-Fi………………………………………………Page 12
Connecting to Bluetooth………………………………….Page 12
Taking Picture/Recording Video……………………….Page 13
View Images/Play Videos………………………………….Page 13
Using the Calendar……………………………………………Page 14
Setup Alarm…………………………………………………..…Page 14
Access Calculator………………………………………………Page 15
Using the Radio………………………………………………..Page 15

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Browsing Internet………………………………………..….Page 16
Using Google Maps………………………………………….Page 16
Google Play Store…………………………………………....Page 17
Adjusting Screen Brightness…………………………….Page 17
Security settings (Screen lock)……………………….…Page 18
Google Voice Search…………………………………….…..Page 18
Home Screen Icons…………………………………………..Page 19
Aspera A50 Keys……………………………………………….Page 20

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About Aspera A50
Tech Specs
Quad core 1.3Ghz processor
1GB RAM & 16GB ROM (11.44 available to user)
5MP rear camera + 2MP front camera
2300mAh battery
HD IPS screen
Micro SD card slot expandable to 64GB
General Information
Profile
Please read this User manual carefully to keep your
phone in the best possible condition. Our company
may change this mobile phone model 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 fordetails.
Safety Information
If your phone has lost or been stolen, notify your
network service provider and the SIM card will be
disabled (network support is required). This can avoid
economic loss caused by unauthorized use.
Safety warning and Attentions
Safety warning
Road safety comes first

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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.
Switch off in aircraft
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.
Please make sure to only use your phone when
switched to Airplane mode when in an aircraft.
Switch off before entering risk areas
Strictly observe the relevant laws, codes, and
regulations on the use of mobile phones in risk 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.
Observe 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. Carefully 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.
Interference
The conversation quality of any mobile phone may be
affected by radio interference. An antenna is built
inside the mobile phone and located near the
microphone. Do not touch the antenna area during a

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conversation, this will cause conversation quality to
deteriorate.
Qualified service
Only qualified Aspera personnel or approved agent
may install or repair phone equipment. Installing or
repairing the mobile phone yourself m ay be dangerous
and may break the warranty terms.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Aspera approved accessories and batteries.
Emergency calls
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service, enter
the emergency number, e.g. 000, then press the Dial
key. Give your location and state your situation briefly.
Do not end the call until told to do so. The emergency
number can be dialed with or without a sim card
installed.
Precautions
This mobile phone has an intricate design. Please
exercise special care when using it. The following
suggestions will help your mobile phone survive the
warranty period and extend its service life:
➢Keep the mobile phone and all its fittings beyond
young children's reach.
➢Keep the mobile phone dry. Keep away from rain,
moisture, liquid or other substances that may
corrode electronic circuits.
➢Do not use or store the mobile phone in dusty
places, lest that active parts of the mobile phone
be damaged.

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➢Do not store the mobile phone in a high-
temperature location. High temperature may
shorten the life of electronic circuits and damage
the battery and some plastic parts.
➢Do not store the mobile phone in extreme cold
places. This will cause moisture to form inside
the mobile phone and may damage electronic
circuits when the mobile phone is moved to a
constant temperature place.
➢Do not throw, knock or shock the mobile phone, as
that may cause damage to the internal circuits
and high-precision components of the mobile
phone.

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Getting Started
Please follow the below steps to setup your Aspera A50.
1. Remove the back cover of Aspera A50
2. Insert the Sim card in Sim slot (Please see
below). A50 requires a micro sim card.

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3. Insert battery as shown in the diagram
below
4. Put the back cover on
5. Plug in the charger and charge the phone
for 8 hours before switching on.

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Setting Up the Aspera A50
Once the Aspera A50 is fully charged please follow the
below steps to setup your phone.
1. Press and hold the power button on the
side of the phone for 5 seconds.
2. The phone will start with a Welcome screen.
1. Select the language
2. Tap “GET STARTED”
3. Insert the sim if not already in the Sim
slot.
4. Select your Wi-Fi to connect to your
network or select don’t use any
network for setup and select
continue
5. Read through Google services and tap
Next
6. Enter name and click next
7. Tap on which security measure you
want or tap “Not Now”
8. Tap go back if you want to set a
security code or tap “Skip anyway”
9. You can now select additional setups
or you can tap on “Set up later”
10. On top of the screen tap on “GOT IT”.
Your handset is now ready to be used.

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How to Add contacts.
To add your contact numbers to your Aspera A50
please follow the below steps.
1. Press the power button and slide the
padlock up to unlock the screen.
2. Tap on the phone icon located on the
bottom left corner of Aspera A50.
3. Tap on the phone dialer for the
keypad to appear
4. Type in the number you wish to add and
tap on “create New Contact”
5. Select where you want to save the number,
Phone or Sim card?
6. Enter contact name and scroll down for
more options or tap the white tick on top
right corner of the phone to save the
contact. The Aspera A50 will ask some
questions once the contact is saved, this is
only requested once.
7. Allow contacts to access this device’s
location select “ALLOW”
8. Allow contacts to access your calendar
select “ALLOW”
9. Allow contacts to send view SMS messages?
Select “ALLOW”
10. Contact is now saved.

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Import contacts from Sim.
1. Tap on the Contacts icon
2. Tap on the 3 dots next to microphone icon
on top right corner of the screen
3. From the drop down menu select
Import/export
4. Select USIM to copy contacts from Sim card
and tap next
5. Select where you want to copy the Contacts
to then select next
Lock/Unlock the Aspera A50
1. Lock: Press the power button on the side of
the A50 to lock the screen
2. Unlock: press the power button on the side
of A50 and slid up the padlock icon to
unlock the screen. You may also open the
lock screen by swiping the Camera or Voice
search icons to immediately open these
applications
Setup Ringtone
1. Tap on the settings icon
2. Scroll down to Sound and tap
3. Tap on Phone ringtone
4. Tap on a ringtone you like and selectOK.

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Connect to Wi-Fi
1. Tap on the settings icon
2. Under Wireless & networks tap on Wi-Fi
3. Switch the Wi-Fi on by tapping the button
next to the word Off
4. Once Wi-Fi is switched ON look for your
network and tap on it
5. Enter the network password and tap on
connect
Connecting Bluetooth
1. Tap on the settings icon
2. Under Wireless & Networks tap on
Bluetooth
3. Switch Bluetooth on by tapping the button
next to the word Off
4. Once Bluetooth is on, tap on the device you
want to connect to
5. A pop up window appears, tick the box if
you want to allow access to your contacts
by the other device or leave unticked and
tap on PAIR

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Taking pictures/Recording Video
1. Tap on the camera icon
2. Tap on capture button to take a photo
3. Tap on the reverse camera icon to switch
to front camera
4. Tap on flash icon to turn it On/Off
5. Tap on Video icon to record a Video
Tap again to stop recording
View Images/Play Videos
1. Go to the App draw by tapping the white
circle with 6 dots on the home screen
2. Tap Gallery
3. Tap on the image or Video you want to
view.
4. To delete an image/video tap on it and on
the top right corner tap on the 3 white dots
next to Bluetooth icon
5. From the drop down menu select delete
6. Tap on home button to return to home
screen.

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Using the Calendar
1. Tap on menu icon
2. Search for the Calendar and tap on it
3. To set a reminder, tap on the date and
time you want the reminder for.
4. Name the event
5. Type the location where the event is at
6. Set the time when the event starts and
when it finishes
7. Set the time when you should be reminded
about the event
8. Once all information is completed tap on
“DONE” at the top right corner.
Setup Alarm
1. Tap on App draw icon on the home page,
white circle with 6 dots
2. Tap on clock icon
3. Tap on the alarm clock icon at topof
screen
4. Tap on the red circle with + to add a new
alarm
5. Tap on time to change or tap on date to
view pre-set alarm information
6. Tap the button on the right side of time to
switch the alarm On/Off
7. Tap the home button to exit

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Access Calculator
1. Tap on App drawer icon
2. Tap Calculator
3. Tap home key to close
Using the Radio
1. Plug in the headphone in the headphone
jack at the top left corner, it is used as an
antenna for the radio
2. Select App drawer and look for FM Radio
3. Tap on the radio to open the application
4. Use the left and right arrow key to tune a
channel
5. Tap on headphone icon on the top right
corner to put radio on loud speaker
6. To save a channel as favourite, Tap on
7. Tap on the menu icon to see list of stations
and tap on the star to save them as
favourites
8. To turn off Radio, unplug the headphones

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Browsing Internet
1. Tap on the google chrome icon to
launch the browser
2. Tap on the search box to enter a word or
website address
3. Once search is presented tap on the link
you wish to view
4. To close the browser, tap on the multi task
key and then tap on the X to close.
Using Google Maps
1. Tap the App drawer icon on the home
screen, white circle with 6 dots
2. Look for maps and tap on it
3. At the top of the screen, tap in the search
box to type an address or search for a
location
4. Select the location from the dropdown
menu by tapping on it
5. On the right bottom corner of the phone
tap on “Directions” and then tap “start”
6. To close Maps tap on multi task key and
then tap on X to close

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Google Play Store
To use Google Play Store, the user must have or create
a Gmail account to login.
Google play store is where one can download Apps,
Music and Books
1. Tap on the Play Store icon
2. Tap on the search box to type name of the
App, Music or book your looking for.
3. A dropdown menu will appear if more than
one option is available.
4. Tap on the item to take you to download
page
5. Tap on Install to download and install the
app on your phone.
6. To close the Maps tap on multi task key and
then tap on X to close
Adjusting screen brightness
1. Tap on the settings
2. Find “Display” and tap on it
3. Tap on Brightness level and a box will
appear on the top of the screen
4. Tap and hold level and move it left
to right to adjust the brightness

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Security Settings (Screen Lock)
1. Tap on settings icon
2. Scroll down to “Security” and tap on it
3. Tap on screen lock
4. Select the security lock you want
5. Follow the on screen steps to set up the
lock
Google Voice search
1. Got to the App draw and find Voice Search
icon then tap it
2. Say what you want to google to search for?
3. Once a list of results is presented, tap on
the link to open

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Home Screen Icons
Google search shortcut
Google voice search
Digital Camera
Settings Icon
Google Menu
Google Play Store
Phone Icon
Google search engine
& Internet Icon
Phone Book
App menu
Messages
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