IRULU V3 User manual

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Contents
1 . APPEARANCE AND KEYPAD OPERATIONS.........................................3
2. USING MEMORY CARD AS U DISK.....................................................4
3. WLAN.................................................................................................. 5
4. BLUETOOTH..........................................................................................7
5. MAIL......................................................................................................8
6. DIALLING............................................................................................ 10
7. MESSAGING....................................................................................... 13
8. CONTACTS..........................................................................................15
9. INTERNET EXPLORER........................................................................16
10. SOUND RECORDER.........................................................................17
11. CLOCK..............................................................................................17
12. CALCULATOR................................................................................... 18
13. CAMERA...........................................................................................19
14. GALLERY..........................................................................................20
15. MUSIC.............................................................................................. 22
16. CALENDA......................................................................................... 22
17. FM RADIO........................................................................................23
18. SETTINGS.........................................................................................24
19. NOTICES FOR THE USE OF PHONE.................................................29
20. TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................ 29

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1 . APPEARANCE AND KEYPAD OPERATIONS
Keys
Funct i ons
1 Home Press this button to return home from any application Press it to open
recently opened application
2 Menu Press it to open the menu
3 Return Press it to return to the previous interface, or to close a dialog box,
options menu, notification panel or the keypad
4 Power
On/Off Press it to open the phone menu to lock the screen, or turn on/off the phone.
5 Volume
Up Press it to increase the volume
Press it to turn the phone to the silent mode.
Long press to enter the memo
6 Volume
Down Press it to decrease the volume.
Long press to open Camera

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7 Rear
Camera Entering the camera interface
8 Front
Camera Entering the camera interface, switched to the front camera can
photo yourself.
2. Using the Memory Card as a U Disk
If you want to send music, pictures or other files to the phone memory card from the
computer,you mustfirstsetthememorycardasaU disk.
•Setmemorycardasudisk
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1) Connect the phone to the computer with a USB cable. The notification icon will
appearinthestatusbox.
2) You also can connect to the computer by using the USB mobile
transmission line.
3) Inthenotification, touch “USB connected” and then touch “Open the USB Storage
Device.”
4) When the connection success, you can check images on the phone via the
PC.

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•How to use the U disk on different PC operating systems
1) WIN7: It can be used directly.
2) XP: Update the Windows Media Player version to “Windows Media Player
11.”
3) Install the “wpdmtp.inf” driver.
4) Vista: Unconfirmed
Notice: When operate an app such as “Phone assistant” on a PC, “USB
debugging” must be enabled.
3. WLAN
Wi-Fi provides as much as 300 feet (100 meters) of range for wireless network access.
If you use the cell phone to connect to Wi-Fi, you should connect to the wireless access
pointora “hot spot.”
Notices: The availability and coverage of Wi-Fi signal depend on the signal
strength as well as the infrastructure and other objects that are penetrated by
the signal.
•Open Wi-Fi and connect to the
wireless network
1) Press home>menu, then touch
settings>Wi-Fi and network
2) Select “Wi-Fi” to open Wi-Fi. Phone
will automatically scan for available
wirelessnetworks.
3) Then a list of the Wi-Fi networks will
show the founded network name and
security settings (open network or
WEP, WPA/WPA2 with password). If
you enable the notification of Wi-Fi,
the status box will show this icon ( )
when open available wireless network
founded.
4) Touch one of the Wi-Fi choices to
connect the network. When you
choose open network, phone will connect to it automatically. If you choose
WEP or WPA/WPA2 with password, type the password first and then touch

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to connect it.
5) When the phone is connected to the wireless network, the status box will
show this Wi-Fi icon and the approximate signal strength (display in the
number of bars). If you touch the connected network, the phone will display
the name, status, speed, signal, strength, security, information and IP
address of Wi-Fi network. If you want to delete the Wi-Fi network settings,
please touch “Forget” as in the picture on the right. If you want to connect to
this network, you should re-enter these settings.
6) Unless you choose not to reserve the network with password, there is no need to
re-enter the corresponding password the next time you connect to the network.
The Wi-Fi will connect automatically, that is, you don’t need to perform additional
stepsonthephonesimplyto connecttoa Wi-Finetwork.
•ConnecttootherWi-Finetworks
1) In the interface of wireless and network, touch Wi-Fi settings.The founded Wi-Fi
networkswillshowontheWi-Finetworklist.
2) TouchoneoftheWi-Finetworks,andthenyoucanconnecttothisnetwork.
3) Additionally, you can surf the Internet via GPRS. By default, the GPRS in

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SIM1 is opened after start-up, but users can also select manually. The
specific location is “settings>wireless and network>data connection.”
Touch “SIM1, SIM2, no data connection.” When the dot turns green, the
GPRS is opened.
4. Bluetooth
TurnonBluetoothorsetthephonefordetection.
1) Gotohome>menu>settings.
2) Touch Wireless and Network, and then choose the Bluetooth box to open the
Bluetooth function. Once started, the status box will show this icon ( ). Touch
“Searchfordevices,” anditwillsearchforalldeviceswithinrange.
3) Touch Bluetooth settings, all the devices founded will display in the list
under the icon. (Touch the “iRULU V3” box and set it to be “visible to all
nearby Bluetooth devices.” The other Bluetooth devices will be able to find
the phone.)
Note: The maximum detection time of the phone

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does not exceed two minutes.
•Pairing and connection of Bluetooth headset
1) Go to home>menu> settings.
2) Touch wireless and network>Bluetooth settings, then select Bluetooth box.
Your phone will scan for the Bluetooth devices within range and show the
found devices in the list.
Tips:
a. If the list can’t find your devices, touch search for devices to re-scan
i
t.
b. Make sure that the devices need to be paired are detectable by
other devices
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3) Touch headset in the paired device list to finish the connection.
Notices: Generally, the Bluetooth devices need password to connect,
often use “0000” as the default password.
•4) The pairing and connecting status will show under the paired devices list.
When the headset connected to your phone, the status box will show this icon
() to mean connected. Then you can use the headset to make or receive
calls.
•End the connection to the devices
1) Go to home>menu>settings>wireless and
network>Bluetooth.
2) In the list of paired devices, touch or tap the paired Bluetooth headset.
3) Select “Cancel the pairing.”
•Bluetooth proximity sensor
After the two devices are paired, you can test the signal’s strength by
t he
Bluetooth proximity sensor device.
5. Mail
5.1 Gmail
•Create an electronic mail account
Go to Gmail, You can activate or edit existing e-mail accounts as well as create a

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new e-mail account.
a. Go to Gmail, and the Google account setting interface appears. Touch “New”
to create an account, and then enter first name, last name and e-mail account.
b. Google servers will determine whether the e-mail address can be used. If so,
a new interface appears to prompt you to enter the password. Then the server will
test the password’s security. If the password doesn’t meet the requirement of
security, re-enter the password.
c. When a new Gmail account was registered successfully, a test mail will be
sent to you automatically from the server.
•Log in an E-mail account
a. Open Gmail and touch “Existing.”
b. Enter e-mail address, password then sign in. E-mail account initializes, then
prompt “login successfully.” All Google account information will be synchronized.
•Create and send e-mails
When creating mails, select Mail > Creating mails. Enter the address (recipient),
theme and contents. Press Menu and then “Append,” “Add Cc/Bcc,” “Send” or
“Discard.”
•Receive mails
There is a prompt tone when new mails come in, and in the status box the
Gmail icon is shown. Go to Menu> Refresh to refresh and update the number of
unread mails in a proper way.
Notices: Some features are offered with the Gmail account,
such as Electronic Market, Google Talk, Sync Contact and
Calendar.
5.2 E-mail
•Sign in to email
a. Open network connection
b. In the account setting interface, enter the correct e-mail address and
password, and then click “Next.” The mobile phone will automatically complete
the sending and receiving server settings. Pop up the mail-find frequency and
the user settings interface. Complete the settings and then click Next.
c. Create a new account name, that is, to edit an e-mail user name that fits the

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rule, and then click “Next.” To complete the setting, synchronize the mailbox.
•Create and send e-mail
When creating mails, select Mails > Create mails. Enter the address (recipient),
theme and contents. Press MENU you could choose “Append” or “Add Cc/Bcc,”
select “Send,” “Discard” or “Save as draft.”
•Check the e-mail files
Click ‘All Folders’ option on the bottom, it will list all folder options.
6. Dialing
When the icon of Internet server appears in the screen, you could dial or receive
calls. The signal bar on the top-right corner show the strength of the network signal
(the maximum is four signal bars).
•Start dialing
Open the Phone application. You can choose one of the SIM cards to do the
dialing.
•Dialing
At the dialing keyboard, enter the phone number and then click the dialing key.
After that, you should choose to use SIM card or Internet call. If you need to call
an extension, you could click the dial pad at the bottom of the screen to open the
interface or press the Menu key to select “Delay 2 seconds,” and then enter the
number of the extension.

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•Call logs
Every call in and out via a SIM card will be recorded in the call log. The
top-left portion of every call record will show the corresponding SIM number.
All phone numbers in the call log can be dialed by clicking the button ”dial”
on the right side of the screen.
When the number list appears, click it to check details. With a long press
you can dial via SIM; meanwhile you can edit, delete and save the phone
number or perform other operations.
•Receive calls
When someone calls in, the left of top will indicate which SIM card. Touch
“Answer” and slide rightward to the middle button. You can then receive the
call.
•Proximity sensor
According to the distance between phone and human body, it will adjust
automatically the switch of the backlight.
During the call, the phone close to the ear, the backlight will turn off

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automatically, which could save batteries and prevent an inadvertent touch.
•Refuse to answer the phone
a. When the phone is standby, and calling comes, press “refuse” button and
slide leftward to the middle button. You can then refuse the call.
b. When you are using the phone and someone calls in, click the “refuse”
button to refuse the call.
•Two-way call/multiparty call (conference call)
This function needs that the SIM card features the multiparty call.
1) A call is going on the phone
2) Click “Add calls,” dial another call or receive another call, phone
default open “Call waiting” (Settings– Dialing settings–Other dialing
settings), after both parties are connected, you could view the status
of calling.
3) Select “Combine calls”: You can combine two calls into one-way.
4) After the multiparty call is connected, you can separate the calls or
hang up one of them via the small arrow of “Conference call.”
•Phone recording
During the call, select More>Start record. You can record the dialog of the call.
1) Settings>Set other functions of the call in the dialing settings, for
example: Call Transfer.After all the settings are finished and turned
on, you can transfer the call to a certain number.
2) In settings>Dialing settings>Other dialing settings, open “Call
waiting.” Once it’s turned on, you can receive another call when
calling. The “Answer” and “Refuse” functions are just like those of an
ordinary phone.
•Call settings
Voice Phone
1) Voice Mail: Input voice-mail number in the voice mailbox setting.
2) IP prefix number: Set different IP prefix numbers for each SIM card.
3) Call forwarding: You can set respectively for each SIM card, like the
line is busy, no one answer, cannot be connect
4) Call blocking: You can set call restrictions respectively for the SIM
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5) Additional Settings: a. My phone number b. Call waiting
Internet call
1) Account
2) Use Internet calling
Other Settings
1) Fixed Dialing Numbers
2) Minute Reminder: Turn on the minute reminder to signal at 50s of
every minute
3) Quick Response
7. Messaging
•Important: The message title is sender’s phone number, it will be reserved as
dialog, instead of the usual folder structure. Messages with the blue
background have been received, and messages with the white background
have been sent.
•Send SMS to certain phone number
1) Go to Home>Messaging, and touch “New messages.”
2) Touch “Edit”:
a. Click the “Recipient” box to start input method, you can also click the
“Enter” box to start the input method so that you can enter characters.
b. Click the “Send from SIM” button to start sending.
•Send MMS to a certain phone number

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When creating a message, it defaults as SMS but will switch to MMS when the
following operations are performed. You can send MMS by clicking “Send”
after editing.
1) In the interface of “Edit,” click the “+key” button.
2) Click “Attach,” you can add the following attachments, then it will
automatically switch to MMS.
Notices:
a. If you want send MMS with
many pages, you should select
“append PPT” in the “append”
interface.
b. You can append 10 pictures,
with the form of GIF, JPEG.
c. Click “adding themes,” the
box of “theme” will appear
under the box of “recipient,”
meanwhile it is turned to MMS
automatically.
•Send messages to multiple
numbers
Enter multiple numbers in the box of
entering, each number is divided by a
comma in English.
Click on the right side of the head with
the receiver and icon, you can choose
“Contact group” in the phone book.
Notices: For now, you can send
messages to nearly 20 numbers at the
same time. The actual number depends
on the characters, but you can only enter
312 characters in the “Recipient” box.

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When a message is sent or re-sent, a little yellow letter will appear. The
number “1” or “2” on the letter refers to the SIM card.
When a message fails to send, a red triangle with an exclamation point (!)
will appear.
When editing a message, you can use other functions by touching the
Menu button.
8. Contacts
•Open the menu of Applications>Contacts
1) The phone’s default setting is to display the contacts that are stored in the
phone and SIM card. The contacts are sorted by the first letter of name.
2) Click Search icons and enter the contact on the search interface.
a. Enter the numbers or letters and the list of possible names, which will
be shown in the search results.
b. If there are no matching search results, it will show “Contacts not
found.”
3) Click “Add Contact” to create new contacts.
Select to save contacts to the phone or a SIM card, and then enter the
contact editing interface. You can edit a contact name, telephone number,
group, save to and more, and then click “Finish.”
4) In the contact interface, click on the Menu button.
a. Menu >Delete contact
You can check all contacts. Click the Delete button to delete all
contacts, including those in the cell phone and the SIM card. You can
separately check one or more contacts. Click Delete and remove the
selected contacts.
b. Menu >Import/export
You can store the contact information in the mobile phone’s internal
memory, SIM card and SD card. First, choose "Copy resource.” Then
select the next step, and select “Copy contact to.” You can then
complete the contact's copy.
c. Menu >Share visible contacts
All contacts can be imported into the SD card, or via Bluetooth, e-mail,
text message or MMS to share with others.
•Open the applications interface >Contact>Groups
1) Touch the Menu button and then click “Add group” to create new group. It will
be saved in the cell phone.
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in the "Type person's name" column. It can be used in contact search, and
then you can add the contact to the group. Finally, click “Finish" to complete.
3) In a group, click the Menu button, open the menu functions.
a. Menu>Edit
You can modify the group name, delete or add contacts to the group.
b. Menu >Delete
You can delete the group without deleting the contacts’ information.
c. Menu >Send messaging by group
Automatically add new information, and add the contacts of a group to the
recipient box.
d. Menu >Send e-mail by group
If a contact group has the same e-mail address, the new mail and e-mail
address will be added to the recipient box automatically.
9. Internet Exp
l orer
Internet explorer
1) In the interface of Internet Explorer (or Chrome or Firefox), touch the address
box and enter the URL.
2) Use the keypad to enter the URL. The appropriate website will appear on the
screen. You can touch it directly and go to the website or continue to enter the
URL.
•Homepage
Select “Homepage,” and you can load the set homepage.
If you do not set it, you will use the vendor’s pre-set site.
•Functions of menu
1) Menu>Backward
After browsing multiple pages, you can return to the previous pages from
the current page.
2) Menu>Forward
After browsing multiple pages, you can move to the next web page from
the current page.
3) Menu>Windows
You can view all open windows.
4) Menu>Bookmarks
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b. Click the bookmark in the bookmark list to open the URL.
5) Menu>More
a. Add bookmarks: Save the current URL as a bookmark.
b. Find on page: Search what you need in the current page.
c. Select text: Click and drag to select a piece of text on a page.
d. Page info: Display the page address and other information of the
current browsing page.
e. Share page: Select Bluetooth or SMS to share the current page.
f. Downloads: Show all the downloaded content.
g. History: Show your browsing history, and view the most visited pages of
information.
h. Setting: This contains a variety of browser settings.
10. Sound Recorder
Recorder can record voice and send it via Bluetooth or MMS as well as set it as
a ring tone.
1) Click the recorder application.
2) Keep the phone’s microphone near the voice source.
3) Click Recorder to record voices, and click it again to stop or make another
recording.
All recordings are saved in “My recordings” folder in the default music program.
Notices: Recorder can only save audio files in the AMR format.
11. Clock
1) Open the Applications menu and click “Clock.”
2) Long-press the screen at any position, and the phone will enter an interface
that only displays the time. The time is still. Click the screen again, and the
screen will return to the normal clock interface.
3) Click the Set Alarm button and enter the alarm-clock setting in t er f ace .

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•Alarm
After the alarm is set, the phone will alert you by ringing or vibrating when it is
time. Press Menu to add an alarm, or add it from the adding interface. You can freely
set the alarm according to your needs.
You can edit the current alarm. Select the time, ring tones, vibration, repeat form
and tabs.
12. Calculator
This function can turn your phone into a calculator that can perform basic
calculations.
1) Touch the number keys to make it appear in the blank box.
2) In the interface of the calculator, press the Menu button. The main panel will
appear.
3) Rotating the direction of the mobile phone screen in the calculator
interface can switch out the main panel.

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13. Camera
13.1. Camera
•Prior preparation
Install memory card before using the camera or video camera. All photos or
videos taken by the phone are stored in the memory card.
•Open camera
Go to Home> Menu>Camera
1) Touch the “Shutter” button on the screen.
2) The photos you take will be saved to the camera’s galley folder with the time
they were taken.
3) You can view the photos by touching the “Preview Box” button.
•Camera settings
You can touch the “Setting” button in the interface of the camera to make the
settings.
In the camera’s viewfinder mode, press Menu. You can switch to a gallery
of videos or photos.
On the left in the camera viewfinder mode, display a preview of the
previous picture. Touch the preview box, and the photo will display full-screen.
You can enlarge it for viewing in detail.
•Shared Settings of Camera and Video Camera
1)Flash mode: Auto, On, Off
2)Color effect: None, Mono, Sepia, Negative, Aqua, Blackboard, Whiteboard
•Camera Settings
1) Capture mode: normal, HDR, Face beauty, Panorama
2) Self-timer: Off, 2 seconds, 10 seconds
3) Picture size: QVGA, VGA, 1M pixels, 1.3M pixels, 2M pixels, 3M pixels, 5M
pixels, 8M pixels or above
13.2 Video camera
•Prior preparation

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Install the memory card before using the camera or video camera. All
photos and videos taken by the phone are stored in the memory card.
•Take video
1)Aim your object with the screen.
2)Touch the “Shutter” button on the screen.
3)After taking, videos will be saved to the galley folder with the time they were
taken.
4)You can view the videos by touching the “Preview Box” button.
•Video camera settings
You can touch the “Set” button in the interface of the camera to make the
settings.
In the camera viewfinder mode, press Menu. You can switch to a gallery of
videos or photos.
On the top right in the camera viewfinder mode, display a preview of the
previous video. Touch the preview box, and the video will display full-screen.
Touch the “Play” button to view it.
•Shared Settings of the Camera and Video Camera
1) Flash mode: Auto, On, Off
2) Color effect: None, Mono, Sepia, Negative, Aqua, Blackboard, Whiteboard
•Videos settings
1) Microphone: Off, On
2)Audio mode: Meeting, Normal
3) Video quality: Low, Medium, High, Fine
14. Gallery
•Open images
Go to Home> Applications> Gallery.
In the interface of the camera, press Menu to open it and then touch to
operate.
1) File Interface
a. On the display interface, touch Menu to select “Slide show.” It will play all of
the image files one by one.
b. Click on the images, enter the picture to check.
c. Long press an image file, pop-up corresponding operation.