LY L8 User manual

USER MANUAL
L8
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Table of Contents
1. Welcome
1.1 Exciting Features………………………………………………….3
1.2 Technical Specification…………………………………………3
General……………………………………………………………3
Screen……………………………………………………………..3
Hardware…………………………………………………………3
Communication……………………………………………….4
2. Phone layout…………………………………………………………………….4
2.1 Keys and components………………………………………….4
2.2 Icons and Indicators……………………………………………..5
3. Getting started………………………………………………………………….5
3.1 Insert SIM card……………………………………………………..5
3.2 Insert Memory card………………………………………………5
3.3 Unlock the phone………………………………………………….6
3.4 Touch Screen usage………………………………………………6
3.5 The phone buttons usage……………………………………..7
3.6 Context Menus……………………………………………………..8
3.7 Options menus……………………………………………………8
3.8 Menu Icons…………………………………………………………8
3.9 Charge the battery………………………………………………9
4. Making or receiving calls…………………………………………………9
4.1 Make a Call…………………………………………………………9
4.2 Disable Phone Calls (Airplane mode)………………….9
4.3 Disable SIM card…………………………………………………10
5. The Home Screen……………………………………………………………10
5.1 Open and Close the Launcher…………………….……….10
5.2 Switch to Recently Application……………………………11
5.3 Customize Home Screen…………………………………….12
6. Connect to the Internet…………………………………………………...13
6.1 Configure the Internet:………………………………………..13
6.2 Access Internet via Wi-Fi……………………………………..14
7. Managing Notifications………………………………………………....14
7.1 Open the Notifications Panel…………………………….14
7.2 Respond to Notifications…………………………………..15
7.3 Close Notifications Panel…………………………………..15
8. Messaging……………………………………………………………………..15
8.1 Message environment & Settings……………………..15
8.2 Using the Soft Keyboard……………………………………16
8.3 Multimedia Message…………………………………………17
8.4 More options of message:…………………………………17
8.5 Lock a Message…………………………………………………17
9. Multimedia…………………………………………………………………….18
9.1 Camera………………………………………………………………18
9.2 Gallery……………………………………………………………….19
9.3 Share an Album…………………………………………………19
9.4 Music…………………………………………………………………19
9.5 FM Radio……………………………………………………………19
9.6 Record audio……………………………………………………...20
9.7 Take screenshot………………………………………………….20
10. Connections………………………………………………………………….21
10.1 Connect to PC…………………………………………………..21
10.2 Connect to Internet……………………………………….....21
10.3 Connect to Wi-Fi Networks………………………………21
10.4 Pair with Bluetooth Devices………………………………22
10.5 Make an access point……………………………………….22
10.6 Install Secure Certificate from SD Card…………….23
11. Download Applications…………………………………………………24
12. Phone Settings……………………………………………………………...24
13. Health and Safety Information………………………………………26
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1.Welcome
1.1 Exciting Features
Congratulations on becoming a proud owner of the
L8 Android mobilephone. You have now joined the
millions of satisfied customers spread across
theGlobe. Your device offers you these exciting
features and much more:
Android 4.4.2OS
Google Play Market (Play Store)
4GB Built-in memory, 512B free available for user
4 inch Screen
Cameras (front and back)
1.2 GHz Processor
External Memory (Expandable to 32 GB)
Dual SIM
Multimedia player
GPS
Gravity sensor
 Light sensor
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
1.2 Technical Specification
General
Android 4.4.2
Dimensions: 123.3 x 66.8 x 10.2mm / Weight: About
140g (with battery)
 3.7V/1500mAh Li-ion Battery
Screen
4" Capacitive touch screen
WVGA (800X480) IN
Hardware
1.2GHz Processor

4GB built-in memory, 1GB free available for user
External SD-card slot up to 32GB
5.0MPx Back Camera + 0.3MPx Front Camera
White LED flash
Gravity Sensor
Light sensor
Communication
DUAL SIM: Sim1 (WCDMA): 3G / SIM2 (GSM): 2G
Support GPRS networks,
GSM850/900/1800/1900MHz / WCDMA 850/1700/1900MHz
Support GPS and AGPS (Subject of the installation
of the relevant software)
Bluetooth 4.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
3.5mm Jack Plug
Micro-USB 2.0 receiver
2.Phone layout
2.1 Keys and components
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1 Earphone socket 8 Home key

2 USB slot9 Return key 9 Return key
3 G/P/L sensor 10 MIC
4 Receiver 11 Power key
5 Front camera 12 Flash light
6Volume key 13 Back camera
7 Menu Key 14 Speaker
2.2 Icons and Indicators
Icons Indicators Icons Indicators
Signal strength indicator
from SIM1 Signal strength indicator
from SIM2
New missed calls Wi-Fi is activated
USB is connected Bluetooth is on
The headphone is being used Battery charging symbol
Alarm has been set Airplane mode is
activated
New message from SIM 1 New message from SIM
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3. Getting started
3.1 Insert SIM card
The FRV410 is a Dual SIM mobile phone allowing you
to use the facility of two networks. To insert SIM
card(s):
Switch off the mobile phone and remove the rear
cover and battery.
Insert the SIM card correctly in the card slot(s)
WCDMA slot is for 3G network; GSM is for 2G.
Insert SIM card carefully.
Finally insert the battery and replace the rear
cover of the mobile phone.
3.2 Insert Memory card
The FRV410 allows you to expand internal memory with
a micro SD card up to 32GB):
Power off the mobile phone, and then remove the rear
cover and battery.
Insert the memory card into the slot.

Finally insert the battery and the rear cover of
the mobile phone.
Use only compatible memory cards approved by with
this device.
Incompatible memory cards may damage the card or the
device and corrupt the data stored in the card.
3.3 Unlock the phone
You may need to provide PIN, Password, or draw a
pattern to unlock your sample.
To unlock the screen:
Press the power key to wake up the phone.
Hold and drag the unlock icon to the right to unlock
You may be required to unlock your phone based on the
unlock method in settings.
To set the unlock method:
On main menu, touch Settings > Security.
Touch set up screen lock.
Choose the type of locking as desired. You can set
your screen lock on the basis of pattern, PIN,
Password or none.
3.4 Touch Screen usage
You can use the touch screen in the following ways:

Touch: Acts on items on the screen, such as
application and settings icons, to type letters and
symbols using the onscreen keyboard, or to press on
screen buttons.
Touch and hold: Touch and hold an item on the screen
until any pop-up or action come out.
Drag: Touch and hold an item and move your finger
on the screen until you reach the target position.
Swipe or slide: Quickly slide your finger across
the surface of the screen,(without dragging an
item). For example, slide the screen up or down to
scroll a list,
Double-tap: Tap quickly twice on a webpage, map,
or other screen to zoom. For example, double-tap a
section of a webpage in Browser to zoom that section
and fit the width of the screen. You can also
double-tap to control the zoom, in Maps, and in other
applications.
Pinch: In some applications (Such as Maps, Browser,
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 changes as you rotate it. You can turn
this feature on and off.
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Touch any application to open and launch it.
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screen. Place it and release your finger. Slide the
Launcher left or right to view more icons or shortcuts.
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installing.
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WIDGETS interface as following
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screen. And a context menu opens to configure the widget
or resize it, naturally, it depends on the widget.
Click Home icon or Back icon to close the Launcher.
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Touch and hold on any free parts on desktop, then the
options list would come as following:
oGallery: Choose from pictures that you’ve taken with
camera or downloaded to your device.
oLive Wallpaper: Choose from a scrolling list of
animated wallpapers.
oWallpaper: Choose from thumbnails of default images.
For set wallpaper, touch CROP at the top of the screen
(for Gallery images) or set wallpaper.
Folders: You can very easily manage desktop icons in a
folder on screen to save space.
Touch and hold any icon on desktop screen to move it.
Go on another icon and release to create a folder
containing both icons.
Then add as many icons as folder can hold, name it and
move to wherever you want.
You have all the tools to customize yourFRV410
Smartphone.
6. Connect to the Internet
6.1Configure the Internet:
Get to Settings> Wireless & Networks >More > Mobile
Networks >Tap Data Enabled.
By default, your network provider would send the Access
Point settings via SMS, or integrated automatically with
your SIM card. You may need to apply these settings. Then,
you can choose from the access point list. If the access
point names are not listed by default, please contact your
network provider for further information.
To add any operator Access point Name, go to
settings>More>Mobile networks>Access Point Name.
WARNING: to avoid any over cost , please contact your
operator to get more information about Access Point Name
regarding your subscription.
After you have selected or configured the access point
name, go to Settings> Wireless & Networks >Data usage>Tap

Mobile Data to enable Internet connection.
6.2 Access Internet via Wi-Fi
To browse the Internet via Wi-Fi:
Go to Menu> System settings> wireless & networks and then
tap Wi-Fi.
Next, go to Menu> settings> wireless & networks>Wi-Fi
Settings and enable Wi-Fi. Then, select the WIFI connection
listed under Wi-Fi networks. Input password correctly if
necessary and enjoy the internet after seconds of
connecting.
7. Managing Notifications
Notifications inform you about new messages and events.
When you receive a notification appears in the status bar,
along with a summary.
7.1 Open the Notifications Panel
Drag the status bar down from the top of the screen.
The Notifications panel displays your network provider
name and list of your current notifications.
This option allows you to delete yourmessages and event
notifications at the same time.
This option allows you to access to shortcuts for certain
functionalities such as Wifi, Bluetooth, Settings,
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7.2 Respond to Notifications
Open the notification panel and touch a notification to
respond. Then you can follow the events or news itself.
7.3 Close Notifications Panel
Drag the tab of Notifications panel back or just press the
back button. The panel would also close when you touch any
notification to respond.
8. Messaging
8.1 Message environment & Settings
Messaging is designed to communicate with your friends by
text or multimedia messages.
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MMS means message with attached files. And we can send MMS
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Touch button to attach different types of files.
Send the MMS.
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Open the message
Touch and hold this message until a popup menu coming
as following:
Make your choice, like forward this message
Touch “Forward” in this menu.
Add a contact.
Send the message.
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Touch and hold message in a message window.
Touch Lock message in the menu that opens.
Unlock a message by touching and holding it and then touch
Unlock message.
9. Multimedia
9.1 Camera
Pictures and videos would be saved in SD card and
device at the same time. So we can copy them from both
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9.2Gallery
You can use the Gallery to view pictures, play videos
and share files.
Touch the Gallery icon in the main menu.
Touch an album to open and view inside.
Touch a picture or a video in an album to play.
9.3 Share an Album
Open the main Gallery interface.
Select the albums you want to share.
Touch the icon at the top of screen to share via
Bluetooth, Email, or touch the message icon at the
top of screen to share via MMS.
9.4 Music
You can easily transfer your favorite music from your
PC to SD card and enjoy them.
Touch the key or the intuitive buttons and icons
on the phone in music interface to experience the
features of music player.
Press volume up/down keys on the right side of the
mobile phone to adjust the volume.
9.5 FM Radio
You can listen to your favorite FM channels with the
inbuilt FM receiver earphone (as antenna).
Touch the key or the intuitive buttons and icons
on Radio interface to explore and enjoy the features
of your FM radio:
Record programs
Save your favorites FM channels
With out-speaker
Press volume up/down keys on the right side of the
mobile phone to adjust the volume.
Troubleshooting: it happens sometimes that
applications crash and stop working. Please reboot

the target if it crashed.
9.6 Record audio
Touch the Sound Recorder in the main menu.
Tap to start recording a voice clip. “Recording”
appears while it is on going.
Tap to stop and save the recording.
9.7Take screenshot
Press and hold for one second both Volume Down and
Power buttons at the same time, you can get the
screenshot.