Mason Wingtip User manual

USER MANUAL

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Thank you for purchasing the Wingtip! Please read this
user manual carefully to learn about key characteristics
and operational methods of this Mason phone.
The Wingtip is a smartphone based on the Android open
operating system. Certain applications have been pre-
installed and others can be downloaded from the
Google Play Store.
Notes:
All screen shots in this guide are simulated,
Actual displays may vary.
Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may
change depending on the software version on your phone.
Unless specied otherwise, all instructions to perform
tasks in this guide assume that you are starting
from the home screen.
Hello and Welcome!
Keep this manual for those moments you wish you had read
this manual. The good stuff starts on page 12.

6 Points of attention on safety
7 Safety Alert and Cautions
9 Protecting Your Battery
10 Cleaning and Maintenance
12 Getting Started
13 Phone Overview
14 Open the battery door
14 Install SIM Card
15 Install Memory Card
16 Power on/off
16 Battery Charging
17 APN Settings
22 Basic operation & knowledge
23 Using Touch Screen
24 Using Keys
25 Home & Main menu screen
25 Screen Lock & Display off
26 Using the on Screen Keyboard
27 Status bar
29 Using sensors
30 Connectivity
31 Storage
31 Contact
32 Call
33 Messaging
34 Multimedia
35 Applications
37 GPS

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Safety: Things to
keep in mind
CHAPTER 1

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Switch off your mobile phone
on the airplane
Interference caused by mobile phones affects aviation
safety, and thus it is illegal to use it on the airplane. Please
make sure your mobile phone is switched off when you
are on a plane.
Switch off your mobile phone in a
blasting operation area
You should strictly obey relevant laws and regulations
and switch off your mobile phone in or near blasting
operation area.
Switch off your mobile
phone near dangerous areas
You are required to turn off your phone when near a
refueling/chemical substance area.
Safety Alert
and Cautions
IMPORTANT! Please read these instructions carefully and follow
them implicitly in case of any dangerous or illicit situations.
It is strongly recommended that you do not use a mobile
phone when driving. Please use the personal hands-free
package when a call is inevitable. Please put your mobile
phone in the mobile phone holder safely, and don’t put
it in a passenger’s seat or any other place where it
could inadvertently drop in the case of a collision
or emergency brake.
In a hospital
When using this device in a hospital, you are subject to
the relevant rules specified by the hospital. Make sure your
mobile phone is switched off when medical equipment is
nearby. Any wireless transmission equipment, mobile phones
included, will affect its performance. Other electronic
equipment may be affected as well. Direct your questions to
a relevant doctor or equipment supplier directly.
Interference
Any interference caused by wireless
equipment can do damage to its performance.
Qualied Services
Only qualified services are allowed to install
or repair mobile phones. If you attempt to
install or repair it by yourself, you may break the
rules of your warranty.
Accessories and Batteries
Only manufacturer recognized accessories
and batteries can be used.
Reasonable Use
Do not place phone in extreme heat (over 60
degrees Celsius). Use antiseptic cloth to clean.
Emergency call
Make sure your mobile phone is powered on and
is in service. If you need to make an emergency
call number such as 911, press the dial key and confirm
your location, simply explain what has happened, and don’t
terminate the call until permission is granted.
Note: Network coverage not available everywhere.

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Protecting
Your Battery
Reminders: Do not store your battery at an extremely high or low
temperature, as it aects the service life of the battery and shortens
the standby time. Battery service life is subject to a certain limit. It is
recommended that you replace the battery from the original supplier if
the battery performance has declined after extended use.
Points of Attention on Battery Use
• Be sure to switch off the mobile phone
before you remove the battery.
• Please use it carefully. A short circuit will occur if the
metal connectors are connected to a metal object (for
example, a coin or clip), it may do damage to both
the battery and the metal object. Make sure that no
metal object will be connected simultaneously with the
positive pole and the negative pole of the battery.
• Don’t dismantle or modify the battery.
• Battery should be put in a cool and dry
place to avoid direct sunlight. It should not
be placed in a high temperature (over 60
degrees Celsius) environment.
• If battery is found to have any crack, deformation,
other damage, or electrolyte leakage, stop using
immediately.
• Please clean your skin or clothes immediately with
soap and clear water if they come in contact leaking
electrolyte, and wash your eyes completely with clear
water if any electrolyte splashes into them.
• Don’t use the Li-polymer battery when the temperature
is extremely low, for the maximum standby/call time is
not available at a low temperature.
• Don’t clean the battery with water or organic solvent,
or immerse the battery in water.
• Make sure the battery is fully charged if it
has been out of use for a long period of time.
• It is recommended that a rejected or damaged
battery be returned to the mobile phone manufacturer
or placed in a designated public area for rejected
battery recycling. Don’t mix it with other garbage
or throw it freely.
Cleaning &
Maintenance
• Avoid leaving the phone, the battery, and the charger
in high humidity places (such as the bathroom) and
prevent from contact with rain.
• Please clean the phone, the battery and the
charger using soft and dry cloth.
• Please don’t wipe the phone using
alcohol, thinner or benzene and other
chemical reagents.

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Getting Started
CHAPTER 2

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Phone Overview Open the battery cover
You can access the battery by pushing the
battery cover upwards.
Install SIM Card
This phone supports single SIM card, make sure there
is a SIM card inserted into the SIM card slot.
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B
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C GD H
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J K L M
A USB/Charger connection
B 3.5mm Headset Jack
C Front Camera
D Sensor
E Receiver
F Power on/off
G Camera
H Flash
I Volume Keys
J Menu Key
K Home Key
L Back Key
M Speaker

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Install Memory Card
Orient the micro SD based on the outline that is
shown and slide it in.
Note: If the memory card is not detected please check
whether it’s inserted correctly.
Power on/off
In power off status, press and hold the power
key on right side for about 2 seconds to power
on your phone. In power on status, press and
hold the power key for about 2 seconds to
power off your phone.
Battery Charging
You can charge the battery by connecting the phone either
to a PC USB port or to the provided standard charger using
the provided standard USB cable.
Note: In order to ensure normal operation of the phone, please
make sure to use the designated charger.

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APN settings
If you insert a SIM card and it’s not recognized by your
Mason device, you may have to manually add its APN
(access point names) settings to the phone. Many cell phone
providers include APN settings with your SIM card or make
them available on their websites. When you have the
necessary APN settings, follow these steps to add them to
your Mason device
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen
with two fingers and click on the Settings button.
2. Tap on the “More” button 3. Select mobile networks

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4. Select Access Point Names 5. Click the (+) button. 6. Add your APN settings 7. When you have added all of the settings, tap the
Menu button on the bottom left corner of your
phone, and hit “Save”

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Basic operation
& knowledge
CHAPTER 3

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Using Touch Screen
Tap
To act on items on the screen, such as applications, settings
icons and options, to type letters and symbols using the
on-screen keyboard, or to press on-screen buttons, breifly
press and then lift.
Tap & hold
Touch down your finger on the screen without
lifting up or moving for about 2 seconds. this action
will bring up a special options list or activate some
special actions.
Drag
Touch down your finger on screen and move without lifting
up to scroll options, switch screens and other contents
displayed on screen.
Flick
Drag quickly and release, To scroll through a list or move
quickly, flick across the touch screen, When you flick a long
list, tap the screen to stop it from scrolling.
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).
Using Keys
Power key
Press and hold Power key to open the power key menu,
where you can power off, restart, set airplane mode,
switch silent mode, vibration
mode and standard mode.
Volume key
Press the volume keys to change the ring volume (on the
home screen) or the ear piece volume (during a call).
Pressing the volume button will cancel ringtones when
there are incoming calls.
Menu key
The Menu key opens a menu with items that affect
the current screen or application. When you want to exit
the current screen or application and if there is no option
button displayed on screen, try the menu key.
Home key
Press Home to close any menu or application and return
to the home screen. On the home screen, press and hold
Home to show the last few applications you used, then
tap an application to open it.
Back key
The back key opens the previous screen you were
working in. If the on-screen keyboard is open,
the back key closes the keyboard.

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Home &
Main Menu Screen
When you sign in, the Home screen opens. It is your
starting point to access all the features on your phone.
Displays application icons, widgets, shortcuts, and
other features. You can customize the Home screen with
different wallpapers and display the items you want.
In the Home screen, tap the menu button to enter the
Main menu screen which displays all the applications
that have been installed in your phone.
Screen Lock
& Display off
You can customize the phone’s display off time in:
Menu Settings > Display > Sleep
When display turns off:
• If you press the power button within 5 seconds
the phone will wake up and return to your
active screen.
• If more than 5 seconds pass, the default
lock screen is displayed.
There are five different ways to unlock the screen
according to your settings under:
Menu Settings > Security >Screen lock
These options are:
Slide, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN and Password
by default no option is activated.
Using the on
Screen Keyboard
You enter text using the on-screen keyboard. Some
applications open the keyboard automatically. In others, you
touch a text field where you want to enter text to open the
keyboard. If you have installed the third party input method
application, before you apply this input method, you should
firstly enable it under:
Menu Settings > Language & input

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Status Bar
The Status bar appears at the top of every screen. It
displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications
(on the left), icons indicating the phone’s status (on the
right),and programs running in the background, along with
the current time.
Status icons
Battery is full
Battery is low
Battery is charging
Signal strength
EDGE in use
Vibrate mode
Speakerphone is on
Airplane mode
Battery is partially drained
Battery is very low
No signal
3G in use
Silence mode
Phone microphone is mute
Alarm is set
Received notication icons
The applications you installed in your phone may
use their own notification icons while running in
the background.
To open the Notications panel
Drag the Status bar down from the
top of the screen.
New text or multimedia
message
Missed call
Call on hold
Hangout is on
FM is on
GPS is on
USB debugging
connected
Uploading data
New e-mail
New Gmail message
Call in progress
Call forwarding is on
Screenshot captured
Upcoming event
Song is playing
Phone is connected via
USB cable
Downloading data
Headset is plugged in

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Using sensors
Proximity Sensor
The proximity sensors detect how close an object is to
the surface of the screen. This is typically used to detect
(and skip) accidental touchscreen taps when held to the
ear during a call. (While talking on the phone, the sensor
detects talk activity and locks the keypad to prevent
accidental key presses).
Light Sensor
The light sensor lets you use the ambient light level to adjust
the screen brightness/contrast.
Accelerometer
The gravity sensor detects your phone’s acceleration
direction and takes responding according to the gravity’s
real time orientation angle, typically used in games.
While using some features, the screen display will rotate
when you rotate the device. To lock the orientation of the
screen from rotating, select:
Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen
It will also respond to your actions such swinging the device
in some applications.
Connectivity
PC connections
You can connect your device to a PC using a USB data
cable. When you connect the device to a PC, you can
synchronize data with an Android synchronization tool
running on the PC side, which you can download from
Google Play store, and transfer data to and from your
device directly.
You can connect your phone to a computer with
a USB cable, to transfer music, pictures, and
other files between your phone’s SD card
and the computer.
To use this feature, you should follow
these 3 steps:
1. Use the USB cable that came with your phone to
connect the phone to a USB port on your computer
(you will receive a notification that the USB is
connected).
2. Open the Notifications panel and tap
USB Connected.
3. Tap Turn on USB storage, then you can transfer files
between PC and SD card.

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Storage
There are 2 kinds of user storage memory with your phone,
built-in storage and SD card. The phone’s built-in storage
is mainly used for installing application space (see install
applications section) user created data can be stored in the
micro SD card. Such as files downloaded from the Internet,
and images captured via the device camera.
Contact
Contacts gives you quick and easy access to the
people you want to reach. When you first turn on your
phone and sign into your Google Account, any existing
Google contacts are downloaded to your phone. After that,
your contacts are synchronized:
any changes you make to your contacts on the phone
or the web are made in both places, the next time you
sync. Contacts from Exchange ActiveSync accounts are
also synced in this way. Information about your contacts is
shared with other applications, such as Gmail, Messaging,
and so on. If you have more than one account with contact
information, Contacts joins duplicates into a single entry.
You can also manage that process manually.
Calls
Make a call
Tap on dial button on Home screen or on menu
screen to enter dial board screen, enter the phone number
and tap send out button to make a call.
• In contact list, tap the contact and then tap
on button after entering another screen.
• In other applications such as message, call log, there
are also options for make a call.
Answer/Reject a call
When you receive a phone call, drag to the right
until it reaches the green dot to answer a call, drag to the
left until it reaches the red dot to reject an incoming call.
During a call conversation, press the side volume key to
adjust volume, tap at bottom to open dial pad, tap
to open the loudspeaker, etc.

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Messaging
You can use Messaging to exchange text messages
(SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with your
friends on their mobile phones.
You can send text (SMS) messages of up to 160
characters to another mobile phone. If you keep
typing after the limit, your message will exchange to
two message automatically.
Multimedia (MMS) messages can contain text and a
picture, a recorded voice, an audio file, a video, or
a picture sideshow.
Messages automatically converts a message into a
multimedia message if you send it to an email address
instead of a phone number, add a subject, or attach a
media file.
Press on Main menu screen to
access message.
When a new message is received, the
message notification icon will be shown on the
notification bar, drag down the bar and tap on the
message to read.
Multimedia
Camera
The camera is a combination camera and camcorder
that you use to shoot and share pictures and videos.
Pictures and videos are
stored on the phone’s SD card or phone.
Gallery
The gallery is used to view pictures and play videos
that you’ve taken with Camera, downloaded, or
copied onto your SD card or phone. You can perform
basic editing tasks on pictures and set them as your
wallpaper or contact picture.
Music
The music application will collect all audio files from your
SD card or phone to play.
Videos
The video application will collect all video files from
your SD card or phone to play.

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Applications
Based on the Android platform, your device’s
functionality can be extended by installing
additional applications. These applications can be
downloaded from the Internet, such as from Google
Play, the Android Application marketplace. These
are 3 ways to install applications in your phone:
• Directly download from Internet, when the
downloading task is completed, select the
application in your download list to install.
Note: How to install may depend on the
browser you use.
• Download applications to your PC local disk, and
install from PC by running Android Debug Bridge.
If have a file manager installed on your phone,
you can transfer or download applications to your
SD card, find out the application you want to
install under path and tap on it.
Note: To install applications downloaded from websites
other than Android Market or Google Play Store, you
must select:
Settings >Security > Unknown sources.
Warning: Applications downloaded from Internet can be
from unknown sources. To protect your phone and personal
data, download applications only from trusted sources such as
Android Market.
Managing Applications
To manage applications, enter:
Settings > Applications > ALL
You can access all the applications. Tap on an
application under each tag list, it will enter the
Application info screen, along with
buttons that let you manage the applications:
Force stop
Force stopping is to close a running application,
it is stopped without confirmation.
Uninstall
To uninstall applications that you don’t want to
use any more, and free the storage space that
they occupied.
Clear data
To delete user data about an application such as
accounts, databases, settings and so on.
Move to SD card/phone
To move applications installed in phone/SD card to
SD card/phone memory.
Clear cache
To delete temporary data for this application
stored in phone.

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GPS
With the global positioning system (GPS) receiver
in your phone, you can find your location within a
accuracy about 50 meters. To use this facility, you
should install applications to support, such as
Google map.
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