RLTP5049C - Smartphone RCA - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Smartphone
Brand	RCA
Model	RLTP5049C
Display Size	5 inches
Display Type	IPS LCD
Operating System	Android
Processor	Not specified (likely quad-core)
Memory (RAM)	1 GB DDR
Internal Storage	8 GB
Expandable Storage	Yes, via microSD card
Battery Type	Li-ion
Battery Capacity	2600 mAh
Battery Voltage	3.7 V
Charging Input	DC 5V, 1A
Network Bands	GSM 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 850/1900/2100
Wi-Fi	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
Camera (Rear)	Yes (megapixels not specified)
Camera (Front)	Yes (megapixels not specified)
FM Radio	Yes (requires headphones as antenna)
GPS	Yes (via Google location services)
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity (assumed)
Charging Port	Micro USB (assumed from spec)
Headphone Jack	3.5 mm
Power Adapter Input	AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.25A

Frequently Asked Questions - RLTP5049C RCA

How do I insert the battery and SIM card?

Remove the back cover, insert the battery aligning the contacts, then push down. Insert SIM card and microSD card into their slots. Replace the cover.

What charger can I use?

Only use the supplied charger (output DC 5V, 1A). Using an incompatible charger may damage the battery or device.

How long does it take to fully charge the battery?

Approximately 4 hours. The device may be warm during charging, which is normal.

Why is my battery draining quickly?

Ensure you fully charge/discharge the battery for the first three cycles for maximum capacity. Avoid extreme temperatures and close unused apps.

How do I connect to Wi-Fi?

Go to Settings > Wireless & networks > WLAN. Turn on Wi-Fi and select your network. Enter the password if required.

Can I use the FM radio without headphones?

No, the headphones act as an antenna. Plug them in before opening the FM Radio app.

How do I take a screenshot?

Press and hold the Power button and Volume Down button simultaneously until the screen flashes.

What should I do if the device gets wet?

Immediately turn off the device, remove the battery, and dry it thoroughly. Do not use until completely dry. The device is not waterproof.

How do I reset the phone to factory settings?

Go to Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. This will erase all data. Back up your data first.

Why does the screen not rotate?

Check that auto-rotate is enabled in Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Also, some apps may not support rotation.

USER MANUAL RLTP5049C RCA

Black and white photo of a smartphone with colorful app icons displayed on its screen (no readable text or symbols)

5" IPS Android™ Smartphone

RLTP5049C-BLACK

User Manual

Contents

I. Safety precautions....3
II. Start to Use....5

1 Battery....5
1.1 Remove/Insert the Battery....5
1.2 Charge the Battery .... 5
2 Connecting to Network 5
2.1 Insert/Remove the Memory Card. 5
2.2 Switch ON/OFF 5
2.3 Connection to Network....5

III. Function Menu Instruction ...... 6

1. Browser 6
2. Calculator ....6
3. Calendar 6
4. Camera 6
5. Clock....6
6. Downloads....7
7. Email....7
   8.Facebook 7
8. File Explorer 7
9. FM Radio 7
10. Gallery 7
    12.Email....7
    13.Search....7
11. Music 8
12. Settings....8-9
13. Sound Recorder....10

IV. Input 10
V. Quick Start Guide .... 10
VI. Technical datas....10

I. Safety precautions

Read these safety instructions before using your device and store them for possible future reference

BATTERY, CHARGER, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES

• If the charger cord is damaged, have it repaired by the manufacturer, its service or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid any hazard.
• The power supply must be replaced by a new one in case of malfunction, because this power supply is not repairable.
• The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible
• The charger is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity. Persons who have not read the manual, unless they have received explanations by a person responsible for their safety and supervision should not use this unit.
• Children should be monitored to ensure that they do not play with the charger.
• The charger should always be readily accessible.
• The device should not be exposed to dripping or splashing water.
• No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the device.
• Always leave a minimum distance of 10 cm around the unit to ensure sufficient ventilation.
• Open flame sources, such as candles, should not be placed on top of the device.
• The device is intended for use only in a temperate climate.
• CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced or not replaced by the same type or equivalent.
• The battery should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or similar.
• Different types of batteries, new and used batteries should not be mixed.
• The battery must be installed according to the polarity.
• If the battery is worn, it must be removed from the product.
• The battery must be disposed of safely. Always use the collection bins provided (check with your dealer) to protect the environment.
• At full volume, prolonged listening to the portable audio device may damage the user's hearing and cause hearing troubles (temporary or permanent deafness, hearing drone, tinnitus, hyperacusis).
  So we recommend not to listen to the portable audio device at high audio volume and no more than one hour per day at medium audio volume.

Safety Instructions

SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS

Switch the phone off where the use of mobile telephones is not allowed or where there is a risk of causing interference or danger, for example on board an aircraft, near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals or blasting sites.

ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST

Check the current laws and regulations regarding the use of mobile phones in the areas where you drive.

• Do not handle the telephone when driving.
  • Concentrate fully on the driving
  • Use a hands-free kit whenever possible
• Leave the road and park up before making or receiving a call, if the driving conditions allow.

- Radio signals could affect some of the car's electronic systems such as the audio stereo and alarm systems.

- If the car is equipped with an airbag, do not hinder its deployment with fixed or wireless equipment. This could result in serious injury due to inadequate performance.

NOTE

• Do not use or leave the device in direct sunlight or a hot environment such as a vehicle etc. that is in hot environment. Overheating can damage the device
• Do not overcharge the device – do not leave the device on the charger for very long after the battery has been fully charged
• Device should be protected from any physical impact or damage and care should be taken not to drop the device
• Only use the factory supplied charger. The use of unapproved charger or cable may cause the battery to fail, explode and/or damage the device.
• Do not disassemble, puncture, crush or expose your device to temperatures above 40 °C / 104 °F
• Keep your device away from fire or water.
• Keep your device from moisture and extreme temperatures.
• Should your battery swell or expand, please immediately discontinue use of your device. A probable cause is it having been overheated at some point or overcharged. Please contact us for support.

INTERFERENCE

All wireless devices are susceptible to interference which may affect their performance.

AUTHORISED PERSONNEL

Only qualified people are authorized to install or repair this product

ACCESSORIES

Only use batteries, chargers and other accessories which are compatible with this equipment. Do not connect incompatible products.

KEEP THE EQUIPMENT DRY

This equipment is not water proof. Keep it dry.

CHILDREN

Keep your phone in a safe place, out of the reach of young children. The telephone contains small parts that may present a choking hazard.

EMERGENCY CALLS

Emergency numbers may not be available on all cellular networks. Therefore you shouldn't solely depend on the mobile phone to make an emergency call.

Check with your local service provider.

Operating environment

This equipment conforms to the recommendations on the exposure to radio waves when it is used in its normal position next to the ear or at a minimal distance of 1.5cm. When a case, belt clip or holder is used to carry the phone on the body, these should not contain metal and should position the equipment slightly away from the body.

Sending data files or messages requires a good quality network connection. The sending of files or messages can be delayed until such a connection becomes possible. Follow the instructions according to the delay as the transmission hasn't been achieved.

II. Start to Use

1 Battery

The battery which is initially 50% charged can be used immediately. Please fully charge/discharge the battery for the first three times to get maximum capacity.

1.1 Remove/Insert the Battery

■ Installing the battery

1. Take out the back cover of the smart phone;
2. Insert the battery to the correct battery pin and push it down to fix.
3. Cover the back cover.
   ■ Remove the battery

Remove the battery according to the remove guide or sticker.

Note:

(1) Remove the battery before shutdown.
(2) Be sure to operate in accordance with the above method steps.

1.2 Charge the Battery

During charging, the battery indicator on the Smart Phone is a thunder icon. If the device is switched off during the charge, there will still be a charge indication on the screen that shows the phone is still being charged. If the device is overused when the battery is low, it might take some time to appear the charging icon.

When the battery indicator on the screen says 'fully charged', then thunder icon will disappear, which means the completion of charging. If the tablet PC is switched off during charging, the screen will have a 'fully charged' scene. It generally takes 4 hours to charge the battery. During charging, the battery, the device and the charger will get hot. This is normal.

Attention: Charge the smart phone in a well ventilated place in which the temperature is from-10°C to +55 °C. Use the charger provided by the manufacturer only. The use of unconfirmed charger may lead to dangers and violate the manufacturer's warranty clause. If the temperature is too high or too low during the charge, the device will automatically send a warning and stop charging to avoid damage to the battery or any danger.

2 Connecting to Network

2.1 Insert/Remove the Memory Card.

■ Switch off the smart phone.
■ Insert the memory card into the slot
■ Attention: This tablet PC doesn't support the hot-swap of T card. When you need to take out the inserted card, please switch off the device before taking out the memory card.

2.2 Switch ON/OFF

Do a long press the Switch on/off key to switch on/off the smart phone.

2.3 Connection to Network

When turn on the WIFI, the tablet will automatically search for available network. It will show the information of the network provider, the status bar will show the signal strength and the network condition once the tablet PC is successfully connected to a network.

Attention: If the status bar shows "Empty in White Color", it means that you're out of network coverage (service coverage).

III. Function Menu Instruction

1. Browser

Select the browser icon to enter the Google Interface and you can search for websites.

2. Calculator

The smart phone is provided with a calculator with basic functions. You can carry out the operation for plus, minus, multiply, and divide by pressing the screen. You can use some functions in the advanced panel.

Attention: the accuracy is limited and round-off error may occur.

3. Calendar

Calendar You can add events for each day and assign reminder for specific events. Calendar page, touch the Menu button, you can also choose to refresh, search calendars to display, set operations.

4. Camera

The device comes with the camera, you can easily take photos and record video clips.

■ Photographs:
Into the camera preview screen, the camera program starts, placed horizontally phone screen tie-screen display. Click on the screen below the camera icon to take a picture.

Camera interface under different icons represent different operating content See specific mobile content.

■ Camera:

Select the camera icon to switch to video camera preview screen, click on the camera icon at the bottom left. In the camera mode, click the camera icon on the bottom of the screen, and start shooting, and click again to stop shooting.

Video interface under different icon represents a different operating specific.

5. Clock

Touch set the alarm clock interface can enter the alarm interface, enter the alarm interface, touch the menu button pop-up menu options are as follows:

■ grandfather: clock: Click to return to the clock interface
■ to add Alarm clock: add more alarm entry.
■ setting: selectable silent mode, the alarm on or off, adjust the alarm volume size, select Snooze interval, set the volume button on the side of the alarm sounds.

Turn on alarm

1. Select an alarm entry into, select Enable alarm ", the right of the icon, open the green.
2. of the alarm time, repeat type, ring tones, vibration, label set.

Click "Finish" to save the alarm settings.

Note:

1. in order to ensure the alarm effect, do not set the phone to silent mode.
2. alarm settings, if you replace the battery, to be carried out within one minute, otherwise the shutdown alarm clock, Automatic Switcher, time and date information may be inaccurate or missing.

6. Downloads

You can check the downloaded or being-downloaded contents.

7. Email

First you need to set the Email account. Step 1: enter email address and password. Step 2: select account type, choose OK to connect.

8. Facebook

Facebook is a very popular social networking site around the world giving people the power to share and make the world more open and connected. Millions of people use Facebook everyday to keep up with friends uploads an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.

Please ensure that you have GPRS settings in your phone to open Facebook. Contact your operator for GPRS settings.

9. File Explorer

You can manage file, including Download, Music, and Received File. Press menu key to create a new folder or select folders to copy, move and delete.

10. FM Radio

You can use your tablet PC to listen to FM radio stations once the original Headset is plugged into the accessories connector. Select FM Radio from the Menu to access the radio controls.

Attention: this handset doesn't have a built-in antenna. If you want to listen to the radio, please insert the headphone first. Pressing the side key can adjust the volume.

11. Gallery

View pictures or video files stored on the memory card.

In the gallery interface, there are different folders. Select a folder and press to enter it. Press image or video to view pictures or videos.

When viewing the picture, if you press the screen, a menu with "share, delete, more" will pop out. Choose "share" to send the file through Bluetooth or via a message; press the menu key for further functions like detailed information: slideshow, set picture as, edit, and rotate left or right.

If you press the capture icon at the upper right corner, you can directly get a capture or record a video.

12. Email

Use the mailbox automatically receive mail. The user can set the time interval, take the initiative to go to the server to receive e-mail and read the body of the e-mail and attachments through mobile terminals, you can also directly reply, forward and compose a new email.

Note: To learn more business rates and other details, please consult your local carriers..

13. Search

Enter the search interface, input the search content, connection network search for relevant content. The touch of the upper left corner of the search icon can choose the searchable items, searchable items include: all, networks, applications and other..

14. Music

Use the Music player to play music files. The songs saved in your SD Card can be played using the Music Player of the device.

Click music library interface, the following options:

1 artists: in accordance with the artist's name to divide the type of songs.

2 Album: in accordance with the album name to view the songs.

3 songs: view all music list.

4 playlists: view the current playlist and pre-existing playlist.

Click on a song into the media player interface, touch the menu button pop-up menu:

■ Music Library: View native music library file.
■ party random play: random play party music.
■ add to playlist:: add the songs to the playlist.
■ as a ringtone: ringtones set to the track.
■ Delete: delete this repertoire
■ sound: open / close equalizer equalizer, editor equalizer

15. Settings

Wireless and networking

• WLAN: turn on or turn off the WLAN.
- WLAN settings: turn on or turn off the WLAN, to turn on or turn off automatic access can open network notification function or add WLAN network. Touch the menu button you can select the scan function or Advanced Settings.
- Bluetooth: turn on or off Bluetooth.
- Bluetooth settings: click to automatically search for and display the Bluetooth devices list, touch the Menu button, the Bluetooth name rename detection timeout setting, display the received file

Note:

A. display device name, search the device name is too long, it will automatically truncated to the appropriate length.
B. select pairing the device will pop up a dialog box, the user needs to enter the Bluetooth PIN match code. The two devices must use the same password. Headset or earpiece kit may use a fixed password, you can refer to the Bluetooth headset instructions. (Device can perform a lookup operation has been paired do not have to be matched.)

More

• flight mode: Turn on / off flight mode
• VPN: Add or modify the VPN network
• network sharing & portable hotspot: USB sharing networks or Bluetooth sharing network.
- WiFi Direct: start WiFi Direct operation will turn off the WLAN client / hotspot operation.
- mobile network: start the data access capabilities of the mobile network, set data roaming, the name of the access point, the priority network and network operators.

Display

• to adjust the screen brightness.
- set wallpaper
• turn on or off automatically rotate the screen.
• to adjust the delay time before the screen automatically locks
• set the tablet PC menu font size

Storage

Select the preferred installation location, and view storage space

Battery

Check the battery power consumption

Application

View what has been downloaded, SD card, running all applications

Accounts and Synchronization

Add Account sync email

Location-based services

My position:

to select the location using google services.

Security

• Set up screen lock.
  • turn on or off the password visible.
  • to select the Device Manager.
  • to select whether or not to use security credentials.
• choose whether to install encrypted certificates from SD card.
  • Clear credential storage of all content

Language and input method

Setting the language and default input method

Backup and reset

To reset DRM and restore the factory settings

Date and Time

• turn on or turn off automatic date & time.
• to set the date, time zone, and time.
• to select the time and date format.

Timer switch

The settings automatically start and auto-off time.

Auxiliary functions

• large font: open the function menu is displayed in large font
- press the "Power" button to end a call: open the function call, press the "Power" button to end the call and not turn off the screen.

Developer Options

Specific operation, please refer to the phone, remember to exercise caution, should problems restart the phone or to restore the factory settings

About phone

View status messages, legal information, model and version information.

16. Sound Recorder

This equipment provides a long recording, make sure there is enough storage space for your tablet PC memory card.

Record sound

1. From the main screen, click on the "recorder"
2. Keep the phone microphone near the sound source.
3. Click "○" start recording sound, click on the "☐" end of the recording. After recording, click Save to save the recording, click to give up, give this recording, click Play the tape.

Tip:

Use the music player can play audio files directly.

IV. Input

1. Click the editing frame and a input option menu will pop out which include upper-case letters, lower-case letters and number mode.

2. Press to switch freely between English and Number typing.

3. Press to insert facial expressions.

V. Quick Start Guide

Featured Function

Besides basic functions, your smart phone also has various practical and fast featured functions. They are briefly introduced as follows:

■ Music: Support playing audio files, including mp3 formats.
- Recorder: Support of sound recording and video recording.. You can check the generated recording file in the T card.
■ Camera: Support of picture-taking. You can change the camera settings to your preference.

■ Settings: You can change the smart phone settings to your preference, including wireless connection and network, basic settings, profiles and so on. You can change the functions of each item according to your own taste, such as date & time, schedule ON/OFF and so on.

VI. Technical datas

Battery type : Li-ion Battery

Battery voltage and capacity : 3.7V 2600mAh

Networks of destination : GSM 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 850/1900/2100

Memory capacity : 8GB + 1GB DDR

Adaptor technical data :

INPUT: AC100-240V 50/60Hz 0.25A

OUTPUT: DC 5V 1A