Konka R8A User manual

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R8A
User Guide

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Contents
Mobile phone overview......................................... 9
Getting to know your phone........................................ 9
Inserting a SIM card and microSD card................. 10
Charging your phone.................................................. 11
PIN code........................................................................13
Transferring Data.........................................................14
Connecting your phone to a computer................... 14
Transferring data between your phone and PC....15
First Use and Initial Setup...................................... 15
Getting Started........................................................... 16
Switching ON/OFF your mobile phone...................16
Connecting to the Internet......................................... 18
Locking and Unlocking the Screen..........................19
Locking the screen...................................................... 19
Unlocking the Screen................................................. 20
Touch Screen Gestures............................................. 20
Getting to Know Your Home Screen.......................21
Applications Menu....................................................... 22
Accessing Applications.............................................. 22
Notifications.................................................................. 24
Personalizing your phone.......................................25
Making your phone truly yours................................. 25
Personalizing your Home Screen with Widgets... 26

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Taking a screenshot....................................................27
Adding Application Icons on your Home Screen..27
Adding folders on your Home screen..................... 28
Adjusting the volume.................................................. 29
Changing the Phone Ringtone................................. 30
Changing your Wallpaper.......................................... 31
Searching the Web and Finding Applications....... 32
Entering text................................................................ 33
Using the onscreen keyboard...................................33
Adjusting Language & Keyboard Settings............. 33
Calls and Contacts....................................................35
Making calls.................................................................. 35
Receiving calls............................................................. 38
Using in-call options....................................................39
In-call options............................................................... 39
Handling Multiple Calls...............................................40
Setting up a conference call......................................41
Ending a call................................................................. 42
Using call log................................................................ 42
Call services................................................................. 45
About Contacts.............................................................47
Searching for Contact.................................................47
Creating a new Contact..............................................47
Deleting a Contact.......................................................48
Editing Contacts Options........................................... 48

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Manage Accounts........................................................49
Importing or Exporting Contacts.............................. 49
Viewing Contacts from Different Accounts............ 49
Adding a contact to your favorites........................... 49
Contact Groups............................................................50
Messaging and Email...............................................51
About Messages.......................................................... 51
Sending a Text or Multimedia Message.................52
Message Conversations............................................ 54
Options of Messages..................................................54
Receiving a New Message........................................55
Replying to a Message...............................................56
Adding an email account........................................... 56
Checking your Emails.................................................58
Account Settings..........................................................59
Camera and Gallery................................................. 59
Accessing the Camera............................................... 60
Taking a Photo............................................................. 60
Shooting Modes...........................................................61
Beauty Mode.................................................................61
HDR Mode.................................................................... 61
Taking a Panoramic Photo........................................62
Camera and Video Settings...................................... 62
Shooting a video.......................................................... 64
Switching between Camera and Video Mode.......64

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About the Gallery application....................................64
Viewing Photos and Videos...................................... 65
Deleting images or videos......................................... 67
Sharing images or Videos......................................... 67
Music............................................................................. 67
About Music Application.............................................67
Music Playing Screen................................................. 68
Music Menu Options................................................... 71
Now Playing..................................................................74
Sending music using Bluetooth/ Gmail/ Messaging
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Clock..............................................................................76
Using Clock Widget.....................................................76
About the Clock Application...................................... 76
Lockscreen Clock Widget.......................................... 76
Using Clock Application............................................. 77
Alarms............................................................................ 77
World clock....................................................................79
Stopwatch......................................................................79
Timer.............................................................................. 79
FM Radio......................................................................80
Listening to the Radio.................................................80
Adjusting Volume.........................................................81
Minimizing or turning off FM Radio..........................81
Switching Between Earphone and Speaker..........82

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Start and Save Recording......................................... 82
Calculator..................................................................... 82
Basic and Advanced Calculator Panel................... 82
Calendar....................................................................... 83
About Calendar............................................................ 83
Changing Calendar Views.........................................83
Creating a Calendar Event........................................85
Deleting a Calendar Event........................................ 85
Inviting guests to your event..................................... 85
Enjoying Your Google Applications.....................86
Play Store......................................................................86
Gmail.............................................................................. 87
Chrome.......................................................................... 87
Hangouts....................................................................... 88
Maps...............................................................................89
News & Weather..........................................................90
Play Newsstand........................................................... 91
Play Games.................................................................. 92
Play music.....................................................................93
Photos............................................................................ 94
Slides & Doc & Sheet................................................. 94
Voice search.................................................................95
Youtube..........................................................................95
Downloads................................................................... 95
Downloading Applications from the Web............... 95

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Viewing your Downloads........................................... 96
Internet.......................................................................... 96
Data connection...........................................................96
Enable or Disable the data........................................96
Enable Data Roaming................................................ 96
Referred Network Type.............................................. 97
Network Operators...................................................... 97
Wi-Fi...............................................................................97
Turning Wi-Fi on and Connecting to a Wireless
Network..........................................................................98
Checking the Wireless Network Status.................. 98
Connecting to a Virtual Private Network (VPN)....99
Adding a VPN Connection...................................... 100
Connecting to a VPN................................................100
Bluetooth.............................................................100
Using Bluetooth......................................................... 100
Turning Bluetooth on or off..................................... 101
Connecting a Bluetooth to another Bluetooth
Device.......................................................................... 101
Connecting a Bluetooth Headset or Car kit.........101
Reconnecting a headset or car kit.........................102
Disconnecting or un-pairing from a Bluetooth
Device.......................................................................... 102
Sending and Receiving Information......................102
Settings.......................................................................103

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Location.......................................................................103
Sound...........................................................................104
Display......................................................................... 104
Aeroplane mode........................................................ 105
Account........................................................................105
Date & time.................................................................105
Memory........................................................................105
Schedule power on/off............................................. 106
Backup and Reset.....................................................106
Accessibility................................................................ 107
About Phone...............................................................108
Exiting New Features.............................................108
Power save.................................................................108
Smart Cover............................................................... 109
Smart Slide................................................................. 109
Appendix.................................................................... 110
Obtaining help............................................................110
Personal Information and Data Security.............. 110
Abbreviations & Definitions.....................................113

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Mobile phone overview
Getting to know your phone
Welcome to use KONKA mobile phone. Your
mobile phone will give you marvelous experience
carried Quad-core with Android 7.0 System.
Keys and Parts
1. Headset Port
8. LCD screen
2.Proximity Sensor
9. Flashlight
3. Volume UP/DOWN
10. Rear Camera
4. Power ON/OFF
11. Speaker
5. Micro USB Port
12. Back
6. Receiver
13. Home
7.Front Camera
14. Menu
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Inserting a SIM card and microSD card
Your phone's 2-in-1 card slot is located on the
upper right side of the phone. You can insert
1micro-SIM card and 1 microSD card.
Tips:
Your phone only supports single micro-SIM card.
Contact your carrier for a new or replacement
micro-SIM card.
As the SIM card and microSD card are small
objects, keep out of children’s touch or prevent
children gulping them!
Only use standard micro-SIM card to avoid
damaging the SIM card tray.
Ensure that the card is in the correct position
and keep the card tray level when inserting it into
your phone.
Be careful not to hurt yourself or damage your
phone when using the SIM eject pin.
(1) Press and hold the power ON/OFF button, to
power off your phone.
(2) To remove the card tray, insert the SIM eject
PIN included with your phone into the small hole
next to the card tray.