IPRO Amber8s Android Smart Phones User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- IPRO
Table of Contents
IPRO Amber8s Android Smart Phones
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE cellular Amber8s
The Model Amber8s has the following technical specifications.
Pro c e s sor
Processor architecture| ARM Cortex-A7
Processor family| MTK
Processor frequency| 1.3GHz
Processor model| MT6580M
Number of processor cores| 4 core
Memory
Internal memory| 16GB+8Gb
Internal memory type| LPDDR3
Displ a y
Screen diagonal| 5.5″
Touch screen| ✔
Aspect ratio| 18 : 9
Screen resolution| 960*480 pixels
LED backlight| ✔
Touch technology| Two-touch
Touch screen type| Capacitive
Audio
Built-in speakers| ✔
Built-in microphone| ✔
Port s And Interface s
Headphones| 3.5 mm
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantity| one
Headphone output| ✔
Weight a nd m e a s urements
Height| 9.6 mm
Width| 71.4 mm
Weight| 157.8g
Depth| 150.29mm
Energy Control
AC adapter output current| 1A
AC adapter output voltage| 5V
Connection
2G bands| ✔
3G bands| ✔
4G bands| ✔
Supported 2G bands| 850,900, 1800, 1900 MHZ
Supported 3G bands| 850, 1900 MHZ
Supported 4G bands| I
Bluetooth| ✔
Dual SIM support| ✔
Wi-Fi standard| Wi-Fi (802.11 bgn)
2G standards| GSM
3G standards| WCDMA
4G standards| I
Bluetooth version| 4.0
Storage Media
Internal storage capacity| 16 GB
Integrated reading card| ✔
Compatible memory cards| MicroSD (TransFlash)
Storage unit| Flash
Photographic camera
Frontal camera| ✔
Rear camera| ✔
Integrated flash| ✔
Video recording| ✔
Front camera resolution (numeric)| 2MP
Rear camera resolution (numeric)| 5MP+0.3MP
Flash type| LED
Packaging Contents
AC adapter included| ✔
Includes keyboard| X
User manual| ✔
Messenger service
Email| ✔
Battery
Battery capacity| 2700 mAh
Battery technology| Lithium
Battery voltage| 3.8 V
Phone Features
Speaker| ✔
Caller ID| ✔
Voice call| ✔
Video call| ✔
Design
Product color| Black
Form factor| Board
Type of device| Smart phone
Perfo r mance
Assisted GPS (A-GPS) function| ✔
Software
Platform| Android
Installed operating system| Android GO
Media Formats
Supported audio formats| APE, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Supported image formats| BMP, GIF, JPEG XR, PNG, TIF
Supported video formats| AVI, H.264, MKV, MPEG1 , MPEG2, RM, RMVB
Phone Overview
Get Started
Install the USIM/SIM
Install the memory card
Remove the back cover
Mount/Demount the battery
Basic Operations
Switch on
Touch and hold the Power button until the phone switches on.
Note: If you have enabled USIM/ SIM locking in the Settings menu, enter
the correct PIN number upon power-on before you use the phone.
Caution: Three consecutive attempts of entering an incorrect PIN will
lock the SIM card. If it is locked, use a PUK provided by the operator to
unlock it.
Switch off
Touch and hold the “Power button” until the Phone Options screen displays.
Tap ” Power off ” to switch off the phone.
Unlock
Short press the “Power button” light up the screen, according to the clues of
the screen interface can be unlocked.
Touchscreen Usage
Use your fingers to perform operations directly on icons, buttons, and the
onscreen keypad.
Tap/Touch/Click
Tap the icon of an App to start it.
Touch & Hold
Touch and hold an item to display a pop-up menu of options. For example, go to
Address Book, touch and hold a contact on the Address Book page, and a menu of
options pops up.
Drag
Tap an item on the screen and drag it to another place.
Slide/Sweep
To sweep vertically or horizontally across the screen, you can view apps,
pictures, and webpages in a convenient manner.
Scroll
Similar to sweeping, but faster.
Pinch
Put two fingers on the screen to pinch in or out an item, such as a webpage or
picture.
Home Screen
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Status bar: allows you to view status icons and notices, such as signal, battery, current t ime and data service.
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Notification bar: On the Home screen, tap the status bar and drag it down to display the notification bar. Tap this bar. Then you can view the notices.
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App icon: Tap an app to open it .
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Main menu: Drag it up to enter the app main menu.
Phone Settings
To display the Settings menu, tap the Settings icon directly.
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SIM card: In the Settings menu, select WLAN to configure your radio network , choose SIM Card. You can then manage your SIM cards on the pop-up page.
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Network: In the Settings menu, select WLAN to configure your radio network; or select Traffic usage to View the details of usage; or select Mobile Network configure data services of your phone
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Sound: In the Settings menu, choose Sound. The allows you to set the volume, enable/ disable vibration during ringing, and select ringtones for incoming calls and alarm clock, as well as enable/ disable keypad touch sound effect, touch alert tone, and screen lock tone
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Display: allows you to configure the brightness, wallpaper, automatic device rotation, sleep duration, and font size.
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Security: In the Settings menu, choose Security. The Security page allows you to set the screen locking mode and USIM/ SIM locking mode.
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Application and notification: In the Settings menu, choose Apps. Then you can view or manage your apps.
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Message: On the Message page, tap the Menu button and choose Settings, you can open and close message send prompt sound, you can enable/ disable Message report obtain , view SMS in SIM.
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Call: To display the Call Settings page, choose Settings on the Call page.
Move/Uninstall apps
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Access the App main menu from the Home screen. On the All App page, tap and hold an app to be put on the Home screen, and drag it left or right to locate it at a proper place. In this way, a desktop app is created.
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On the All App page, tap and hold an app, and drag it to Uninstall on the desktop. In this way, the app is removed from the phone.
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On the All App page, tap and hold an app, Then select the application information , In this way details about the app is displayed.
Call
This phone allows you to make or answer a call, initiate an emergency call,
and launch a multi-party call.
On the bottom left of the Home screen, tap the Dial-up icon. The Dial-up page
is displayed. Enter a phone number and choose between card 1 and card 2 to
make the call. When you enter the number, the phone will automatically search
among all contacts a number that best matches the entered numerals, to
facilitate your operation.
During a call, tap Add a Call, and this call automatically switches to Silent
mode. Enter the number of another contact, tap Dial-up, and the previous call
automatically switches to On-hold mode. After the second call is answered, tap
Join. In this way, a teleconference is established to achieve a multi-party
talk.
Note: You need to subscribe to this service from your carrier before you
use it. You are also allowed to initiate a call by selecting a phone number
from the list of contacts or the Message page.
Contacts
Tap Contacts to open it. The Contacts page offers management functions. It
allows you to view the list of contacts and related details, make a call or
send an SMS to a certain contact, and share the contact.
Contact import: On the Contacts page, tap the setting button, and choose
Import/ Export to select a mode for importing or exporting a contact.
Add a contact: On the lower right of thle Contacts page, tap the Add
button to add a contact to your phone or USIM/ SIM. Enter the name and number,
and tap Finish. In this way, a contact is created.
Contact list: On the Contacts page, tap the image of a contact. Details
about the contact is displayed. This allows you to quickly make a call or send
an SMS to the contact.
Search contact: On the Contacts page, tab Search, and enter related
information about a certain contact to search it among the list of contacts.
Message
Tab Message on the desktop. Then you can create and send an SMS or MMS.
New message: Tap the Add icon on the upper right of the Message page. The
message creating page is displayed. Enter the name or phone number of the
target contact into the Recipient bar. The phone will automatically search
among the list of contacts for one that best matches the entered info. (You
can also select the contact from the list of contacts or groups.)
Input method: Tap the text editing zone to invoke the keypad. Long press
the space bar to switch your input method.
Send: After an SMS is complete, tap Send and choose between card 1 and
card 2 for sending the SMS.
Browser
Tap Browser to open it. The Browser page allows you to access and manage WAP
and WWW webpages.
During a browse, tap the Menu button, c;hoose Bookmark to display the Bookmark
list. In addition, tapping the Menu button helps save the webpage that you are
viewing to the Bookmark.
Tap the Menu button during a webpage !browse: also allows you to share the
webpage, search on the webpage, and view history records.
Add a webpage bookmark to desktop: On the Bookmark page, tap and hold a
bookmark, and choose ” Add shortcut to the Home screen” . In this way, you can
add frequently used webpages to the desktop for future access.
Browser settings: Tap the Menu button and choose Settings. The Browser
Settings page allows you to configure the browser as desired, such as common
content settings and privacy & security settings. Advanced settings allows for
resetting to default settings.
Tap E-mail to open it. The E-mail page is display. On this page, you can send
and receive an e-mail via the phone.
For the first time you use this function, enter your e-mail account and
password to set up an account. You can also set more accounts for ease of
uniform management of all mails.
Gallery
Gallery saves and manages all pictures obtained via the camera, Internet, and
the MMS received.
On the Home screen, tap Gallery to open it. The Gallery page is displayed. It
supports management of all pictures.
Open a picture and then click the share button at the top. In this way, the
picture is shared via the Bluetooth, message, and mail.
Clock
Tap Clock to open it. The Clock page is displayed.
Set clock: Tap the alarm clock on the upper left. The Alarm Clock page is
displayed.
Add clock: On the Alarm clock page, tap “+” on the top to add an alarm.
Edit the alarm time and tap Finish. When editing the alarm time, select Hour
before Minute. For example, in the 12-hour format, select 8 as the hour and 0
as the minute, and select a.m.
Multimedia Function
The phone also supports many multimedia functions, such as camera, music, and
recorder. Tap any icon of theirs to open any one of them.
Manage File
This function allows you to copy, paste, share and delete a file stored on
the SD card or other memory cards.
Search
On the Home screen, Tap Google, and enter keywords. In this way, you can
search for a webpage, app, contact, and music. The result will be displayed
below the search bar.
Voice Search
In the network-connected state, tab Voice Search, and speak to the microphone
what you want to search, such as weather and other information.
Play Store
This store allows you to download the latest Android apps, games, music,
movies, TV programs, books, and magazines to your phone.
Troubleshooting
To save time and avoid unnecessary cost, please conduct the following checks before contacting our after-sale personnel:
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Unable to turn on the phone: Check whether you have tapped and hold the Power button for over two seconds. Check whether the battery is in good contact. If not, remove the battery, reinstall it , and turn on the phone again. Check whether the battery runs out. If yes, charge it.
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Poor signal: It is possibly because of where you are, for example, on the basement or near a high-rise, that deteriorates the reachability of radio waves. Please move to someplace with better signal reachability.
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Echo or noise: The network trunk line of certain carriers may be in poor quality. Please tap the hang-up icon and redial, so that you may switch to another trunk line with better quality.
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Unable to charge the battery: Your battery may fail. Please contact the dealer.
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SIM card error: The metal surface of the SIM card is dirty. Rub the metal contact terminals with a clean dry cloth.
The SIM card is not installed properly. Install it again as specified in the user manual.
The SIM card breaks down. Contact the network service proVider. -
Unable to enter anything into Phone Book: This is possible because that your phone book memory is full. Please delete needless data from Contacts.
FCC Warning
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information SAR tests are conducted using
standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting
at its highest certified power level in all tested frequencY bands, although
the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR
level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value, in
general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the
power output. Before a new model phone is a available for sale to the public,
it must be teslted and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the
exposure limit established by the FCC, Tests for each phone are performed in
positions and locations (e.g. at the ear and worn on the body)as required by
the FCC.
For body worn operation, this mobile phone has been tested and meets the FCC
RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory designated for this product
or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the
handset a minimum of 10mm from the body.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, uf
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
–Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
–Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
–Consult the dealer or an experienced radiorrv technician for help.