Gionee S plus User manual

GiONEE
S plus
User Guide
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Contents
1.For your safety...............................................................................................................1
2.Learn about the phone ..................................................................................................2
Overview .........................................................................................................................2
Function Keys ................................................................................................................2
3.Before using ...................................................................................................................3
Insert Micro SIM and SD cards.....................................................................................3
Charge the Battery.........................................................................................................4
4.Getting started................................................................................................................4
Basic Function ...............................................................................................................4
Home screen...................................................................................................................4
Touch screen..................................................................................................................6
5.Communication..............................................................................................................7
Make a call ......................................................................................................................7
Incoming call ..................................................................................................................7
Send a Message.............................................................................................................7
6.Multimedia.......................................................................................................................8
Camera............................................................................................................................8
Gallery...........................................................................................................................10
Music.............................................................................................................................11
7.Connection....................................................................................................................11
Airplane mode ..............................................................................................................11
Mobile Networks...........................................................................................................11
WLAN.............................................................................................................................12
Bluetooth.......................................................................................................................12
Hot Knot........................................................................................................................13
USB................................................................................................................................13
8.Advanced Functions....................................................................................................13
Extreme mode ..............................................................................................................13
Chameleon....................................................................................................................14
Long screenshots ........................................................................................................14
9.Operation ......................................................................................................................15
Smart gestures.............................................................................................................15
Black screen gestures.................................................................................................16
Suspend option............................................................................................................17
10. Health and Safety.......................................................................................................17
SAR Compliance..........................................................................................................17
SAR Recommendations ..............................................................................................18
E-Waste .........................................................................................................................18
Operating Temperature................................................................................................19
11. FAQ..............................................................................................................................19

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1.For your safety
Please read this manual before using the cell phone to ensure safe and proper use.
SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS
Please abide by relevant provisions or regulations. Please turn off your mobile phone near medical
equipment.
SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING
Don’t use the phone at a refueling point. Don’t use near fuel or chemicals.
MICRO SIM CARDS AND SD CARD ARE PORTABLE
Keep your phone, phone parts and accessories out of children’s reach.
BATTERY
Please do not destroy or damage the battery, it can be dangerous and cause fire.
Please do not throw battery in fire to avoid hazard.
When battery cannot be used, please dispose in safe environment.
Do not try to dismantle the battery.
If the battery or the charger is broken or old, please stop using them, and replace with certified genuine
battery
USE QUALITY EQUIPMENT
Use authorized equipment to avoid danger
ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Give full attention while driving, Park before using your phone. Please follow traffic rules of local city
town.
INTERFERENCE
All wireless devices may be susceptible to cause interference, which could affect performance.
SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. It’s not only dangerous but also illegal to use mobile
phone in an aircraft.

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2.Learn about the phone
Overview
Function Keys
Keys
Icon
Function
Power key
a) Press to Turns on/off the screen.
b) Press and Hold to power off the phone or reboot.
Volume key
Press to adjust the volume of device.
Recent task key
Tap to open the list of recent used apps.
Shake the phone to clean all of recent used apps.
Home key
Tap to return to Home screen.
Long press to access Google™search.
Back key
Tap to return to the previous screen.

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3.Before using
The phone is a Dual SIM mobile allowing you to use the facility of two networks.
Insert Micro SIM and SD cards
1. .Switch off the mobile phone. Then remove the cover as shown in figure.
Notice: Please start from the bottom left while removing the cover, and flip it up at the
bottom.
2. Remove the battery and insert the Micro SIM and SD cards to the card slots correctly.
①②
3. Put back the battery and cover.
Note:
Micro SIM and SD cards are not supported to hot plugging.
Do not remove the Micro SIM and SD cards while the device is transferring data.
Doing so may cause data to be lost or damage to the cards and device.
The Micro SIM card and SD card are small parts. Please keep away from Children to
avoid swallowing the card by accident.

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Please do not touch the metal surface of Micro SIM and SD cards away from
electromagnetic field to avoid damage data.
Charge the Battery
Charge the battery before using it. Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor, and
then plug the end of the USB cable into the USB Port.
4.Getting started
Basic Function
Turn on the phone
Press and hold a while of power key to turn on the phone.
Turn off the phone
Long press the power key until a menu will show. Choose “Power off’’ to turn off the
phone.
Restart the phone
Long press the power key until a menu will show. Choose “Reboot’’ to restart the
phone.
Lock the screen
Option 1: Press the power key to turn off the screen and lock it
Option 2: In the Home screen & lock screen, double tap the screen to lock it.
Option 3: The screen will auto lock if you don't use the phone for a while.
Unlock the screen
Press the power key, and then slide to top for unlocking.
Home screen
The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your phone. It
displays application icons, widgets, and other features. You can customize the Home
screen with different wallpaper and display the items you want.

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Status Bar
At the top of the screen, it displays the time, signal, battery information, and icons for
notifications that you’ve received.
Notification Center
Swipe down from the top edge to see more detail of the new notification, such as
messaging, missed call, Wi-Fi connection. Tap the notification and drag to left or right
to delete it.
Control Center
Swipe up from the bottom edge. In the control center, it’s quick to access to Torch,
Fake call, Calculator, and Camera. You can also adjust the brightness and turn on /
off Airplane mode, Wi-Fi, Data connection, Bluetooth, Location, Rotate screen,
Vibrate, Voice, Extreme mode, Super screenshot.
Desktop Menu
Slide to top on the touch screen to open the desktop menu. You can change the
Launcher Theme & Wallpaper, edit desktop. It’s quick to access to Desktop Settings,

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System Settings and Search.
Move an application
Touch & hold the icon you want to move. Drag the icon to move or cross at the edge
of the screen to move into another screen.
Uninstall an application
Touch & hold the icon you want to uninstall. The top / bottom of the icon will appear
“Uninstall”. Tap it to uninstall.
Creating a folder
Drag an icon on the top of another one to create a folder. Open the folder and then
touch & hold the folder name to rename it.
Touch screen
The main way to control Android™5.1 features is by using your finger to touch 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.
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. You drag items on the
Home screen to reposition them and you drag to open the Notification panel.
Swipe or slide: To swipe or slide, you quickly move your finger across the surface of
the screen, without pausing when you first touch (so you don’t drag an item instead).
For example, you slide the screen up or down to scroll a list, and in some Calendar
views you swipe quickly across the screen to change the range of time visible.
Pinch: In some applications (Such as Maps and Gallery) you can zoom in and out by
placing two fingers on the screen at once and pinching them together (to zoom out) or
spreading them apart (to zoom in).
Rotate the screen: On most screens, the orientation of the screen rotates with the
phone as you turn it from upright to its side and back again. You can turn this feature
on and off.

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5.Communication
Make a call
Touch the phone icon on the Home screen.
Enter the phone number you want to dial.
Touch the phone icon to dial the number that you entered.
Incoming call
Send a Message
You can use this phone to exchange text messages and multimedia messages with your
friends on their mobile phones. The messages come to and from the same contact or
phone number will be visible into a single conversation, so you can see your entire
message history with a person conveniently.
Touch to open contacts
Touch to make an audio call.
Touch to open advanced option.
Drag the phone icon to
right to answer the call.
Drag the phone icon to left
to reject the call.
Drag the phone icon to down to reject the call and
send a messaging to caller.

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Enter text
Tap a text field to see onscreen keyboard.
Tap the keys on the keyboard to type; the characters you’ve entered appear in a strip
above the keyboard. With suggestions for the word you are typing to the right.
Use the Delete key to erase characters to the left of the cursor.
When you’re finished typing, Press Back to close the keyboard.
6.Multimedia
Camera
Camera is a combination of camera and camcorder that you use to shoot and share
pictures and videos.
Take a photo
Normal Take a photo.
Professional Change the clarity and focus mode. For Rear camera only.
Face Beauty DIY your face with Smoother, Whitening, Slimming, Enlarger. Drag the
slider to adjust it.
Take anytime
Best shoot, recommend the best photo.
Tracks, record the object movement trail and then merge into a picture.
Best face. focus on the best facial expressions while taking a group photo.
Motion blur, make the moving object clear as the background is fuzzy.
Eraser, remove the moving objects from the photos.
Magic Focus The effect will be better if closed-range and long-range object included.
Tap to enter a blank and long press to voice input
Delete
Number & symbol Keyboard
Tap to lower case.
Touch into another line
Choose an input language and keyboard mode
Emoji Keyboard