Helium 4G 50E - Smartphone ARCHOS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Smartphone
Brand	Archos
Model	Helium 4G 50E
Dimensions (H × W × D)	143 × 72 × 9 mm
Weight	150 g
Display	5-inch IPS, resolution 854 × 480 pixels
Processor	Quad-core 1.3 GHz
RAM Memory	1 GB
Internal storage	8 GB (expandable via microSD up to 64 GB)
Operating System	Android 5.1 Lollipop
Network	4G LTE, 3G, 2G
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
Rear camera	8 megapixels with LED flash
Front camera	2 megapixels
Battery	Lithium-ion 2000 mAh (removable)
Power supply	AC charger 5V/1A, micro-USB cable
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, ambient light
Main functions	Calls, SMS, web browsing, multimedia, Google apps
Maintenance and cleaning	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive products.
Safety	Do not expose to moisture or extreme temperatures. Use only approved accessories.
Spare parts and repairability	Removable battery and accessible SIM card. For other repairs, contact an approved service center.
General information	Entry-level smartphone ideal for daily use.

Frequently Asked Questions - Helium 4G 50E ARCHOS

How to insert the SIM card and microSD card?

Remove the back cover, then the battery. Insert the SIM card (micro-SIM format) into the slot, contacts facing down. Slide the microSD card into the second slot. Replace the battery and the cover.

Why won't my phone turn on?

Make sure the battery is charged. Plug in the charger for at least 10 minutes. If nothing happens, try a forced restart by holding the power button for 10 seconds.

How to switch to vibrate mode?

Press the volume button down until you see the vibrate icon. You can also access the sound settings from the notifications or settings.

What to do if the touch screen is unresponsive?

Clean the screen with a soft cloth. If the problem persists, restart the phone. As a last resort, perform a factory reset (back up your data first).

How to take a screenshot?

Simultaneously press the power button and the volume down button for one second. The screenshot will be saved in the gallery.

Can I use my phone as a USB modem?

Yes. Connect the phone to a computer via USB cable, then in Settings > Network > Connection sharing, enable the 'USB modem' option.

How to free up storage space?

Delete unused applications, transfer your photos to the SD card or clear app cache in Settings > Storage > Cached data.

The battery drains quickly, what to do?

Reduce brightness, turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when not in use, close background apps, and disable auto-sync if needed.

How to update the Android system?

Go to Settings > About phone > System update. If an update is available, follow the on-screen instructions. Make sure you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

The phone heats up while charging, is this normal?

Slight heat is normal. If excessive heat occurs, unplug the charger and make sure you are using an original charger. Avoid using the phone while charging.

USER MANUAL Helium 4G 50E ARCHOS

Table of contents

Package contents....2

Description of the phone....3

Getting started....6

Mobile data & WiFi connection....10

Google account & Contacts....12

Hints & tips with Android™....14

Troubleshooting....16

For more information, please consult the FAQs on www.archos.com.

Make sure to read them before considering any product return. As we are often updating and improving our products, your device's software may have a slightly different appearance or modified functionality than presented in this Quick Start Guide.

Consult the declaration of conformity on http://www.archos.com/gb-en/support/support_tech/downloads.html

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Package Contents

Check your product box for the following items:

-ARCHOS 50E Helium
-Battery
-Headset
-USB cable
-Charger
-Quick start guide
-Warranty Legal & Safety notices

The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider.

The supplied items are designed only for your device and may not be compatible with other devices.

Unapproved accessories may cause your device to malfunction.

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Description of the phone

① Micro-USB port
② Headset jack
③ Front camera
④ Phone speaker
⑤ Light sensor
⑥ Recent apps
⑦ Home/Google NOW
⑧ Back
⑨ Microphone

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Description of the phone

10 Camera
⑪ Flash light
12 Volume buttons
13 ON/OFF button
14 Loudspeaker

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ON/OFF: when the device is off, long press to turn on. When the device is on, short press to turn off the screen and long press to display options.

Volume +/-: press +/- to adjust the volume. When you press the button, notification options are displayed. You can select the most appropriate one.

Recent apps: press to display recent apps.

Home: short press to return to the homescreen, long press to access Google Now.

Back: press to go back to the previous screen.

Micro-USB port: plug the provided cable to charge the device or to connect it to a computer.

Headphone jack: connect the provided carphones to make hand-free calls.

Camera & Flash: take pictures or make movies. To extend movies duration, insert a micro-SD card. Activate the flash option in a dark environment and use it as a torch through the quick settings.

Light sensor: it turns off the screen when the device is close to your ear during a call.

Getting started

Assembling

After you have unpacked your mobile phone box:

1. Remove the device's back cover using the notch.
2. Insert your SIM card or Memory card in the corresponding slot.
3. Insert the device's battery.
4. Replace the back cover.

4G/3G/2G slot 1 When inserting your SIM card or micro-SD card, make sure to follow the illustration, otherwise you 2G slot 2 may damage the slot or the card.

Micro-SD card slot 3

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English

Lift the back cover using the notch

Getting started

Turning on

1. Plug the charging cable in the Micro-USB port and connect it to its charger.

Before using your device for the first time, charge its battery completely.

1. Press and hold the ON/OFF button to turn on the device.

The first time you start up your ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help you set up your device.

1. Follow the instructions.

If you have inserted a SIM card, you may need to enter a PIN code. Beware of typing a wrong PIN code.

Tip:

Your device goes in standby mode when you do not use it for a specific period of time. To wake up your device, press the ON/OFF button. To set the duration, go to Settings > Display > Sleep.

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On your homescreen

1. Swipe right to access Google Now
2. Press [::] to access all your apps
3. Hold your finger on an app to move it right and create a new homescreen.
4. Say "Ok Google" to launch the search page.
5. Touch and pull down the status bar to display it. Touch again the bar to reveal the quick settings.

Mobile Data & WiFi connection

Mobile data connection

If your mobile phone subscription includes a mobile data option, you should be connected to the Internet without any further setup. The ARCHOS will only have signal if you are in an area covered by your provider's 4G or 3G network.

Activating/Deactivating the mobile data

1. Touch and pull down the status bar to display it.
2. Touch again the bar to reveal the quick settings.
3. Select the Settings icon.
4. In Wireless & networks, select Data usage, then the SIM card tab.
5. Slide the Mobile data switch to turn on/off.

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WiFi connection

WARNING: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone. You can access the WiFi settings quickly from the status bar.

1. Touch and pull down the status bar to display it.
2. Touch again the bar to reveal the quick settings.
3. Select the WiFi icon to activate the WiFi connection
4. Select "WiFi" below the WiFi icon.
5. Touch the name of network you want to connect to. Private networks are shown with a lock icon and will require you to enter your password.

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Google & Contacts

Adding a Google account

A Google account lets you take full advantage of any Google apps and services that you may want to use.

1. Go to "Settings" > "Accounts" > "Add account".
2. Select the account type "Google" to add.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter information about the account. Once the account is created, you can access Play Store, Gmail, Hangouts, Maps and many other apps.

Synchronizing info

Information must be sync to be saved. Your data is backed up on Google servers.

1. Go to "Settings" > "Accounts" > "Google".
2. Select your account.
   The list of information that can be sync are displayed.
   Automatic sync should be activated. To launch the sync, press the Menu button then Sync now. You can get them back in case of loss of your device or SIM card. When your Google account is added to a new device, all your saved information is transferred.

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Saving your contacts

When your contacts are saved, they are always available on the web and can be synced to any Android phone that's set up with your Google account.

1. Install the SIM card with your contacts in your phone.
2. From the Home screen or the All Apps screen, select the Contacts app
3. Touch the Menu button: > "Import/Export".
4. In Import/export contacts, select "Import from SIM card".
5. Select your Google account.
6. Check contacts to be imported and validate.
7. Once the contacts are imported in the Google account, go to "Settings" > "Accounts" > "Google".
8. Select you Google account.
9. Select the Menu button then "Sync now".
   Your contacts are saved to your Google account.

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Hints & tips for Android™

Moving a home screen item:

Touch and hold your finger onto it, then slide it to the desired location, and release your finger.

Removing a home screen item:

Touch and hold it, slide your finger towards the top of the screen and drop it over the "Remove" icon.

Uninstalling an item:

From the "All apps" screens, touch and hold it, slide your finger towards the top of the screen and drop it over "Uninstall" bin.

Creating application folders:

Drop one app icon over another on a home screen and the two icons will be combined.

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Widgets:

Hold your finger on a homescreen at an empty location. Touch "Widgets".

Changing your wallpaper:

Hold your finger on a home screen at an empty location.

Touch "Wallpapers".

Locking the touchscreen:

Select the "Settings" app, then scroll down and touch "Security". Touch "Screen lock". Touch the type of lock you would like to use. After you set a lock, a lock screen is displayed whenever your screen wakes up, requesting the pattern, pin or other specified key.

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Troubleshooting

My phone is frozen or cannot switch on

1. Remove and replace the battery.
2. Charge your device.

My phone cannot connect to a network or "No service" is displayed

Try connecting in another location. Verify the network coverage with your operator.

Unable to make outgoing calls

Make sure your phone is connected to a network, and the network is not overloaded or unavailable.

Unable to receive incoming calls

Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network (check for overloaded or unavailable network).

SIM card PIN locked

Contact your network operator to obtain the PUK code (Personal Unblocking Key).

To configure a new 4G network:

On your device, tap Settings.

1. Select Wireless & networks > More... > Mobile networks.
2. In Mobile network settings, select your operator in Network operators.
3. In Mobile network settings, select Access point names, then select
   to add new parameters and enter the exact connection parameters provided by your 4G provider.

Table des matières

Contenu de la boîte

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Prise en main

Assemblage

Prise en main

Allumer l'appareil

Connexion WiFi

Compte Google & Contacts

Sauvegarder vos contacts

Français

Widgets :

Dépannage

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Verpackungsinhalt

Erste Schritte

Montage

Deutsch

Erste Schritte

Einschalten

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WLAN-Verbindung

Widgets:

Fehlerbehebung

Índice

Primeros pasos

Montaje

Primeros pasos

Encendido

Conexión WiFi

Widgets:

Sommario

Introduzione

Assemblaggio

Introduzione

Accensione

Schermata iniziale

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Connessione Wi-Fi

Account Google e contatti

Conoscere Android™

Widget:

Inhoudsopgave

Nederlands

Aan de slag

Montage

Nederlands

Aan de slag

Inschakelen

Op het beginscherm

Nederlands

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Mobiele data & WiFi-verbinding

Mobiele dataverbinding

WiFi-verbinding

Google account & Contacten

Contacten opslaan

Widgets:

Probleemoplossing

Índice

Introdução

Montagem

Português

Introdução

Ligar

No seu ecrã inicial

Português

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Ligação Wi-Fi

Widgets:

Содержание

Содержимое упаковки

Описание устройства

Описание устройства

Начало работы

Сборка

Начало работы

Включение

На главном экране

РУССКИЙ

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Подключение WiFi

Виджеты:

Spis treści

Opis telefonu

Opis telefonu

Na ekranie głównym

Połączenie Wi-Fi

Polski.

Widżety:

Tartalomjegyzék

A csomag tartalma

Magyar

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Első lépések

Összeszerelés

Első lépések

Bekapcsolás

A kezdőképernyőn

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Wi-Fi kapcsolat

Magyar

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Névjegyek mentése

Minialkalmazások:

Hibaelhárítás

MỤC LỤC

Hộp thiết bị....162

HỘP THIẾT BỊ

MÔ TẢ THIẾT BỊ

MÔ TẢ THIẾT BỊ

BẮT ĐẦU SỬ DỤNG

Lắp điện thoại

BẮT ĐẦU SỬ DỤNG

Turning on

Trên màn hình chủ

KẾT NỔI Dữ LIỆU VÀ WIFI

Kết nối dữ liệu

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Kết nối WiFi

THIẾT LẬP TÀI KHOẢN GOOGLE VÀ DANH BẠ

Lưu danh ba

CÁC MỆO VÀ THỦ THUẬT ANDROID™

Widgets:

GIẢI QUYẾT SỰ CỐ

جدول المحتويات

المحتوى

ARCHOS 50E Helium

- الهاتف

- البطارية

-السماعة

- USB کابل

- الشاحن

- دليل المستخدم

- طاقة الضمان

وصف الهاتف

Micro-USB منقد

1

منFOUND سماعة الادن

2

الكامي را الامامية

3

حساس الضوء

4

سماعة الهاتف

5

التطبيقات الاخرة

6

الكاميرا 10

ضوء الفلاش 11

مفاتيح الصوت 12

وصف الهاتف

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بده الاستخدام

تهيئة الاستخدام

عند فتح علبة الجهاز

التشغيل

بدء الاستخدام

الشاهة الرئيسية

اتصال البيانات

Google اضافة حساب

الاسماء &Google حسب

unprotected الاسماء

تعليمات الاستخدام

Open Source Software Offer

The software bundled with this product includes software files subject to certain open source license requirements. Such open source software files are subject solely to the terms of the relevant open source software license. Such open source software is provided on an "AS IS" basis to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.

For the open source files contained herein, please access "Open source license" section located at: Settings\About phone\Legal information on the device for the relevant copyright and licensing terms. You may obtain a copy of Apache License, Version 2.0 at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. You may also obtain a copy of GNU General Public License, Version 2 at the Free Software Foundation, INC, 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

Until the date that is three years after our last shipment of this product, you may obtain a copy of the source code corresponding to the binaries for any GPL-Licensed file by contacting ARCHOS customer service at http://www.archos.com and ARCHOS will send you a link to such source code or will provide instructions to get the source on a physical medium.

This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information.

National restrictions

This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive 1999/5/EC) without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below:

Country Restriction Reason/remark

Bulgaria None General authorization required for outdoor use and public service

France Outdoor use

limited to 10

mW e.i.r.p.

within the

band 2454-

2483.5 MHz

Military Radiolocation use. Refarming of the

2.4 GHz band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation. Full implementation planned 2012

Italy None If used outside of own premises, general

authorization is required.

Luxembourg None General authorization required for network and service supply (not for spectrum)

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Norway Implemented

Russian

None

Federation

This subsection does not apply for the geographical aera within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Alesund

Only for indoor applications

Note: Frequency 2454-2483.5MHZ are restricted to indoor use in France.

Consult the declaration of conformity on http://www.archos.com/products/declaration_conformity.html

SAR After the laboratory measurement, this mobile phone SAR value is:

Body 1.003 W/kg ; Head : 0.325 W/kg

Archos company (Contact address : ARCHOS SA 12 Rue Ampère 91430 Igny France) declares that 50e Helium mobile phone is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC https://www.archos.com/support/download/conformity/CE_RTTE-_DOC_AC50EHE.pdf