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| Product Name | ARCHOS Oxygen 50b |
| Product Type | Smartphone |
| Brand | ARCHOS |
| Model | Oxygen 50b |
| Operating System | Android 14 |
| SIM Card Slots | 2 (1 x 3G/2G, 1 x 2G) |
| Memory Card Slot | Yes (microSD) |
| Connectivity | 3G, WiFi |
| Ports | Micro-USB, 3.5mm headset jack |
| Camera | Rear camera with flash, front webcam |
| Battery | Removable |
| Audio | Loudspeaker, microphone |
| Buttons | Volume, Power, Capacitive (Menu, Home/Recent, Back) |
| Package Contents | Phone, battery, headset, micro SIM adaptor, USB cable, charger, quick start guide, warranty/legal notices |
| SAR Value | 0.373 W/kg (head), 0.674 W/kg (body) |
| Compliance | CE, EU Directive 1999/5/EC |
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USER MANUAL Oxygen 50b ARCHOS


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Table of contents
Package contents....2
Description of the phone....3
Assembling....6
Getting started....8
3G & 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.





Package Contents
Check your product box for the following items:
-ARCHOS 50b Oxygen
-Battery
-Headset
-Micro SIM adaptor
-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 Loudspeaker ④ Webcam ⑤ Volume buttons ⑥ ON/OFF button ⑦ Microphone





Description of the phone
⑧ Camera ⑨ Flash 10 Loudspeaker



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⑪ Menu 12 Home/Recent apps/ Google™ Search 13 Back



Menu: open the list of options available on the current screen.
Home/Recent apps/Google NOW: short press to return to the Home screen; double press to open the list of recent applications; long press to access Google Now.
Back: return to the previous screen.
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Assembling
Opening
- Use the notch to remove the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover.
- Remove the battery.
Inserting SIM cards
For your 3G SIM card, slide it facing downwards in the 2G/3G slot (slot 1).
For your standard SIM card, slide it facing downwards in the 2G slot (slot 2).
Inserting a Memory card
For your Memory card, slide it facing downwards in the slot 3.
Closing
- Align the battery's 4 contact points with those of the phone and gently
press the battery down into place.
- Replace the back cover clicking it back into position.
Tip:
Before using your device for the first time, charge completely its battery.
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| Slot1 2G/3G SIM card |
| Slot2 2G SIM card |
| Slot3 Memory card |
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Getting started
Turn ON
- Press and hold the ON/OFF button to turn on the device. When you turn on your device, a PIN code may be requested.
- Type the PIN code supplied with your SIM card. Beware of typing a wrong PIN code.
- Select 'OK'.
Turn OFF
To turn off your device, press and hold the ON/OFF button, and then select Power off > OK.
Sound & Notification profiles
- When the device is turned on, press and hold the ON/OFF button.
- Select an option.
Silent Vibrate Sound
Tip:
Your device goes in standby mode when you do not use it for a specified period of time. To wake up your device, press the ON/OFF button. To set the duration, go to Settings > Display > Sleep.




Through the wizard
The first time you start up your ARCHOS, the installation wizard will help you set up your device:
- Language - Date & time - WiFi connection - Location service options
Touch screen actions:
Tap: touch once to select or launch a menu, option, or application.
Tap and hold: tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds.
Drag: tap an item and move it to a new location.
Double-tap: tap an item twice quickly.
Flick: briskly scroll up, down, left, or right to move through lists or screens.
Pinch: place two of your fingers far apart, and then pinch them together.





3G & WiFi connection
3G connection
With your 3G SIM card, 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 3G provider's 3G or EDGE network. When connected to the 3G network, the 3G icon is displayed in the status bar.
Activating the mobile data
To be able to access Internet, the mobile data icon must be activated.
- Touch and hold the time & battery icons to reveal the status bar.
- Pull the blue line down to display the status dashboard.
- Touch the status dashboard icon.
- Touch the mobile data icon to activate it.


Tip:
When you encounter connection problems, see the FAQs on www.archos.com or contact your 3G network connection provider.




WiFi connection
WARNING: Make sure that you are in a WiFi zone. You can access the WiFi settings quickly from the status bar.
- Touch and hold the time & battery icons to reveal the status bar.
- Pull the blue line down to display the status dashboard.
- Touch the status dashboard icon.
- Touch the "Settings" icon to open the settings menu.
- In the "Wireless & networks" section, if the WiFi is off, slide the WiFi switch to the "ON" position. Once the WiFi is on, the ARCHOS will scan for WiFi networks in range.
- Touch "WiFi" to display available networks.
- Touch the name of the network you want to connect to.
Private networks are shown with a lock icon and will require you to enter your password.





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.
- Go to "Settings" > "Accounts" > "Add account".
- Select the account type "Google" to add.
- 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 synced to be saved. Your data are backed up on Google servers.
- Go to "Settings" > "Accounts" > "Google".
- Select your account. The list of information that can be synced are displayed.
- Check all information in order to sync them. 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 are collected.
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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.
- Install the SIM card with your contacts in your phone.
- From a Home or All Apps screen, select the People app
- Touch the Menu button > "Import/Export".
- In Import/export contacts, select "Import from SIM card".
- Select your Google account.
- Check contacts to be imported and validate.
- Once the contacts are imported in the Google account, go to "Settings" > "Accounts" > "Google".
- Select you Google account. Make sure "Contacts" is checked.
- Select the Menu button, then "Sync now". Your contacts are saved to via your Google account.






Hints & tips with Android™
The extended home screen:
Navigate between different home screen panels by swiping left and right.
Home button
Short press the Home button to go back to the main screen.
Double press the Home button to display all the apps you have opened.
Swipe any app left or right to close it.
Moving a home screen item:
Touch and hold your finger onto it until the positioning gridlines appear, 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.
Widgets:
Touch the "All Apps" icon on your home screen. Touch "Widgets" at the top of the screen. From the main Widget screen, you can move around widgets just as you do for app icons.
Changing your wallpaper:
Hold your finger on a home screen at an empty location, then choose from the list.
Locking the touchscreen:
From the quick settings dashboard in the status bar, touch "Settings". In "Settings", 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.





Troubleshooting
My phone is frozen or cannot switch on
Check the battery contacts, remove and reinstall your battery, then turn your phone on. Check the battery power level, charge for at least 20 minutes.
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 3G network:
On your device, tap Settings.
Select Wireless & networks > More... > Mobile networks.
Select Network settings. In Network operators, select your operator. In Access Point Names, select the correct access point name and enter the exact connection parameters provided by your 3G provider.






Box contents




Assembly
Open




Getting started
Power on
TIP:




3G & WiFi Connections
3G Connection


WiFi Connection


Google Account & Contacts


Back up your contacts




Troubleshooting


Table of Contents

Package Contents




Assembly
Opening


Getting Started
Powering On

Tip:


Setup wizard




WiFi








Troubleshooting

Index







Assembly
Opening



Tips:


Startup wizard

3G & WiFi connection
3G connection


WiFi connection










Table of contents




Assembly
Opening




Introduction
Turning on
Tips:






WiFi connection


Google account and contacts




Getting to know Android™






Table of contents






Assembly
Opening



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Getting started
Turning on
Tip:


Setup wizard


3G & WiFi connection
3G connection


WiFi connection


Google account & contacts


Saving contacts





Troubleshooting

Index








Assembly
Opening
- Remove the back cover.




Preparation
Turning on
Tips:




3G & WiFi connection
3G connection


WiFi connection









Contents


Package contents


Device description


Device description


Assembly
Opening


Getting started
Power on


Setup wizard




Wi-Fi












Table of contents


Phone description


Phone description

Assembly



Note:



3G and Wi-Fi connectivity
3G connectivity


Wi-Fi connection










Table of contents


Contents
ARCHOS 50b Oxygen -
- Battery
- Speaker
- SIM card adapter
- USB data cable
Charger -
- User

- Warranty card







Phone description
Menu 12






Lift the back cover using the notch


Getting started
Unlocking the phone


Silent Vibrate Sound
Sound and display
Note:


Getting started
Power on
Wireless network -


3G network




Adding a Google account






Usage instructions



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 tablet\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) | |
| Norway | Implemented This subsection does not apply for the geographical aera within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Alesund | |

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Russian
None Only for indoor applications
Federation
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:

0.373 W/Kg
0.674 W/Kg

Archos company declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC
CE 2200
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