ecom instruments 500055GR01 LTE Smartphone User Manual rev 4

SONIM XP6 IS /

ECOM EX-HANDY 09

Copyright © 2014 Sonim Technologies, Inc.

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the European Union, this product, and any

enhancements marked with this symbol,

can not be disposed as unsorted waste

but must be taken to separate collection at

their end- of-life.

Disposal of Battery

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hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are

used at high volume for prolonged periods of time.

To prevent possible hearing damage, do

not listen at high volume levels for long

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Operation Temperature

General Information———————— 7

Safety Guidelines———————— 9

Getting Started———————— 15

Your Sonim XP6 IS /ECOM EX-HANDY 09——————

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Managing Phone Settings———————— 26

Managing Phone Security Settings———————— 35

Managing Personal, Account and System

Settings———————— 37

Using the Keyboard———————— 51

Installing and Using Android™

Applications———————— 52

applications list/background and

displays home screen.

RECENT Displays the thumbnails of the

applications that you have worked

on recently. To remove any

application from this list, swipe the

application to left or right.

Please read and understand the following safety guidelines before you use the phone. These guidelines provide details

Electrical interference may obstruct the use of your phone. Observe restrictions in hospitals and

near medical equipment.

hearing aids.

Use only Sonim XP6 IS /ECOM EX-HANDY 09 approved charging equipment to charge your phone

and avoid damage to your phone.

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marked with this symbol, can not be disposed as unsorted waste but must be taken to separate

collection at their end-of-life.

your phone.

Inserting the SIM Card

screwdriver

on the multi-tool. Remove SIM

cover and screw completely.

Insert the pin on the multi-tool into

the pinhole and press down. The

card tray will pop up. Use the pin

to hook into the loop on top of the

SIM card tray and remove the tray

aligned next to the headset port.

Display screen

Power On key

Charger/USB port

Volume

on/off meeting mode

Press and hold to access voicemail Long press 5 to turn

corner in the left hand side for 2 seconds to Power ON

the phone.

When the phone is switched on, it tries to register with

the network. After successful registration, the name of

the service provider is displayed.

Setting Up Your Phone

For instructions on using your phone’s buttons, charger,

battery, and other hardware features, check the printed

Quick Reference Guide provided along with your phone.

When you power ON the phone for the rst time,

Once you have completed the set up process and wish

to turn OFF T9 and use the Google touch keyboard, go

to Settings > Language & Input > scroll down and tap

Default > slide Hardware Physical keyboard to the OFF

If you already have Gmail account, use your Gmail

address and password or else, create a Gmail account.

If you want to, you can skip some of the setup steps such

as mobile network conguration and Wi-Fi conguration

during this setup process. Refer to the user guide to

your personal information from any computer or mobile

• When you sign in to your phone with your Google

• Protect your personal information as Google

• You can use all the Google services such as

Other common touch gestures are:

• Touch & hold: Touch & hold an item on the screen

action occurs.

• Drag: Touch and hold an icon for a moment and

then, without lifting your nger, move your nger on

the screen until you reach the target position. For

example, you can drag to reposition shortcuts on

the Home screen.

• Swipe or slide: Quickly move your nger across the

a webpage in Browser to zoom in, and double-tap

again to zoom out.

Managing Home Screen

After you complete the phone setup, the home screen

is displayed. The home screen is the begining point to

access all the device’s features. The home screen can

have multiple panels. To move between the home panels,

press the navigation keys.

1. Display icons

2. Service indicator

or grid

The navigation keys are located below the display screen.

Keys Description

screens in the working

sequence till the home screen

is displayed. Once the home

screen is displayed, it remains

there even when you press

the back key.

1. Tap and hold the application icon. A Remove icon is

2. Drag the icon and position it on the Remove icon till

it turns red.

such as Google

Screenshot captured

inserting a SIM card in your phone.

• Make emergency calls.

• View and modify all settings except Data usage and

• Activate and share les through Bluetooth.

• Activate and access the Internet, and all your

• Access your phonebook, my les, multimedia les,

2. Select from one of the following Wall paper

taken using the phone’s camera.

bundled with the phone.

is stored in your phone’s gallery. To take a screenshot:

1. Ensure that the image to be captured is displayed in

the current screen.

2. Press the Power and Volume down button

simultaneously. The screnshot is captured and

stored in the gallery. A screenshot captured icon (

The following table displays the various keys and the corresponding functions they perform:

BACK

MENU KEY (CENTRE)

NAVIGATION KEYS

But you can access your camera, medial les and other

features that do not require mobile data connectivity. To

activate airplane mode,

1. From the Home or All Applications screen, tap

2. Tap More located under Wireless & Networks

3. Enable Airplane mode.

Setting Up Tethering & portable hotspot

Using tethering and portable hotspot you can share your

3. Enable USB tethering.

Setting Up Wi-Fi Hotspot

When you setup your phone as a Wi-Fi hotsopt you can

connect other devices to this phone through Wi-Fi and

access Internet.

1. Tap More located under Wireless & Networks

2. Tap Tethering & Portable hotspot.

3. Tap Set up Wi-Fi Hotspot.

4. Enter Network SSID, security details and

2. Tap Tethering & Portable hotspot.

3. Enable Bluetooth tethering.

Setting Up VPN Connection

Using a Virtual private network (VPN) connection, you can

access websites and other resources within a secured

local network, even when you are outside that network.

To setup a VPN connection,

1. From the Home or All Applications screen, tap

• Server address: Address of the secure server

• PPP encryption (MPPE): Enable to perform a

• Select Show advanced options to enter DNS

Connecting to a VPN Network

continuosly in the home screen.

Editing VPN Network Details

1. Touch and hold the required VPN prole to be

edited, from the list of VPN networks congured.

2. Tap Edit prole.

3. Modify the required information.

4. Tap Save to save the changes.

Deleting a VPN Network

To delete a VPN prole from the VPN screen,

1. Touch and hold the required VPN prole to be

message types such as extreme threats, severe

threats and amber alerts, that you would wish to

receive.

4. Enable Turn on alert notication to receive

notications when alerts are sent to your phone.

info in the lock screen. You can modify this detail

whenever required.

To disable this option you must enter your SIM lock

Managing Credential Certificates

You can view, install, verify and manage the certicates

system and user certicates.

user certicates.

factory reset.

alert if required.

4. Set the Location mode to one of the following

• High accuracy: uses AGPS, Wi-Fi, mobile

• Battery saving: allows your device to estimate

When the location switch from the notication

screen is OFF, your device location is not

shared with any applications.

You can link an existing Google Account to your

phone to organize and access your personal

information from any computer or mobile device.

Corporate account or an IMAP account.

• Google Accounts shown under Settings >

• Other accounts shown under Settings >

contacts, settings, and other data backed up in that

Settings > Accounts or Settings > Accounts >

2. Tap Menu > Remove account.

To remove any other type of account, tap Settings

> Accounts > account-name and tap the suitable

Syncing Your Account

To view and modify the sync settings for Google

To enable auto-sync for all apps that are linked with your

account,

1. From the Home or All Applications screen, tap

If this option is not checked, you can only sync the

sync data manually. You can also sync manually

to collect messages, e-mail, and other recent

information.

If auto-sync is disabled. it extends your phone’s

• Indicates that some or all of an account’s

information is congured to sync automatically.

• Indicates that none of an account’s information

is congured to sync automatically

items to be synced automatically for that account.

1. In the Google settings screen, touch the account

whose data has to be synced.

2. Tap Menu > Sync now.

You can use the phonebook to maintain phone numbers

of your contacts. This feature enables you to add, delete,

dial phone numbers, send SMS and MMS messages.

Add a New Contact

• To add a new contact, tap Menu > People > Add

new contact ( ). Enter the contact details and tap

• You can also enter a number using the dial pad and

tap Add to contacts to add a new contact.

View the Contact Details

1. From Home or All apps screen, tap People ( ).

2. Scroll to the required contact and tap the contact, to

view the contact details.

3. (Optional). Tap Attachment ( ), to attach a

4. Type the message and tap Send ( ).

If you attach a media le or a contact to your

SMS message it is converted to an MMS

message automatically.

Dialing a Number from Contacts

1. From Home or All apps screen, tap People ( ).

2. Scroll to the required contact and tap the contact to

1. From Home or All apps screen, tap People ( ).

Additional settings. Enable Call waiting.

Caller ID Display

When you make a call, you can select whether or not to

To activate call waiting in the call settings screen, tap

Additional settings. Enable Caller ID.

Internet Call Settings

After you set up the account, placing an Internet call is

2. Tap message options ( ). You can also press the

3. View and edit the following settings:

incoming messages

incoming messages

Deleting Messages

To delete all the message threads,

1. From the home screen or All applications screen, tap

2. Tap message options ( ). You can also press the

You can view and modify the keyboard, language and

dictionary setting using the Phone Settings. For more

information, refer “Google Play™” on page 52.

Text Entry Options

entry options is displayed in the top bar.

The various text entry options are

• ABC: Enter all the text in capital letters.

• Abc: Enter the rst letter of the paragraph in capital

• abc: Enter all the text in small letters.

• 123: Enter the numbers.

• XT9: Enter the text based on the T9 dictionary. All

the letters is in upper case (capitalized).

• Xt9: Enter the text based on the T9 dictionary. Only

Google Play™ is music, books, magazines, movies, TV

shows, and apps, available anywhere you go.

You can download and install/view your Android

applications/media les, when your phone is connected

to the Internet through Wi-Fi or mobile data connection.

You can also download les from Gmail or other sources.

To manage application downloads, tap the Downloads

icon ( ) located on the All Apps screen. Downloaded

movies and other media les are not listed in the

Downloads screen.

Use the Downloads screen to view, reopen, or delete the

• Tap the le to open it.

• Touch headings for earlier downloads to view them.

• Check items you want to share. Then touch the

Share icon and choose a sharing method from the

Gmail application is used to read and write e-mail form

any mobile device.

Gmail Account can be used to sign in to all Google

applications and services which includes;

• Google Now™ - Locate the right information at the

• Calendar - View, add and sync the calendar events

• People - View, add and sync contacts stored in the

• Google Drive™ - Access documents on the go.

The Google Calendar helps you to set appointments,

schedule reminders and alerts and repeat them if

required. You can also view your saved tasks on a daily,

weekly, monthly and agenda basis.

When you rst set up your phone and congure it to use

a Google Account (such as Gmail), you can link your

Google Calendar also. All the appoinments and tasks

stored in the Google Calendar will also be synced to your

phone.

To access Google Calendar,

3. Select Options (RSK) button to view the list of

following available options:

• Search: You can search for a particular event.

• Calendar to display: Displays the calendar

• Settings: Displays the General settings of the

• Switch view: You can switch calendar view to

From any of the calendar views,

• Read or edit event details: Tap on the event to

1. Tap the Clock icon ( ) located in the All Apps

screen.

2. Tap the Alarm activation icon ( ) on the top of the

screen.

• To set a simple alarm, tap Add Alarm ( )

icon. Enter the time and tap Done.

Select the days for repeating the alarm.

alarm from the Ringtone list. Tap the selected

You can view the time of major cities in different time

zones using this function. You also have the option to use

Daylight Saving Time (DST).

• The local time in the home city is displayed in the

• To set the home city, tap the required city from

The default calculator in this phone is designed to

Press Options (RSK) to

To access calculator, tap Calculator ( ) located in All

Apps screen.

• To enter the numbers, tap the numeric keys.

application. The music les are by default stored in the

• Tap Playlist to access the default playlists in the

Google Now gives you the right information at the right

time. Information at your ngertips.

data in connection with your Google Account.

To use Google Now, press and hold the Home button.

You can speak to your phone to search, get directions,

send messages and perform other tasks.

action you describe. If voice search do not understand

This wireless device, (the “Device”) contains software

owned by Sonim Technologies, Inc. (“Sonim”) and its

third party suppliers and licensors (collectively, the

“Software”). As user of this Device, Sonim grants you a

non- exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable license

to use the software solely in conjunction with the Device

on which it is installed and/or delivered with. Nothing

herein shall be construed as a sale of the Software to a

user of this Device.

You shall not reproduce, modify, distribute, reverse

engineer, decompile, otherwise alter or use any other

Warranty, Sonim warrants this product to be free from

downloads or other information may be lost when your

Sonim Product is repaired or replaced. Sonim does not

take any responsibility for any lost information of any kind

and will not reimburse you for any such loss.

information stored on your Sonim Product such as

downloads, calendar and contacts before handing in your

Sonim Product for repair or replacement.

Phone Care

the height of 2 meters. Subjecting the phone to stronger

impact and forces can damage it and must be avoided.

1. The warranty is valid whether or not the product has

been registered.

2. The warranty is valid only if the original proof of

purchase issued to the original purchaser by an

authorized service provider, specifying the date

of purchase and serial number for this Product,

is presented with the Product to be repaired

will become the property of Sonim.

4. This warranty does not cover any failure of the

Product due to normal wear and tear, or due to

misuse or abuse, including but not limited to use

in other than the normal and customary manner, in

accordance with the Sonim device specications

and instructions for use and maintenance of

the Product. Nor does this warranty cover any

failure of the Product due to software or hardware

modication or adjustment, acts of God or damage

resulting from liquid interacting with the product

Sonim recommends that you use only batteries and

chargers approved by Sonim. Minor variations in

display brightness and color may occur between

phones. There may be tiny bright or dark dots on

the display. These are called defective pixels and

occur when individual dots have malfunctioned and

cannot be adjusted. Up to three defective pixels are

deemed acceptable.

5. This warranty does not cover Product failures

caused by installations, modications, or repair or

Adding a contact from phone

screen 44

Add new contact 40

Airplane mode 32

Audible touch tones 45

Backup data 37

Battery usage 13

Bluetooth devices 30

Calculator 53

Call barring 47

Calling from People 40

Call monitoring 46

Call settings 45

Call waiting 47

Camera 28

Cell boradcast messages 33

Changing wallpaper 22

Clock 53

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

Add 40

Send message 40

Credential certicates 36

Data backup and restore 37

Data syncing 38

Adding an account 38

Conguring an account 38

Manual 38

Deleting a contact 42

Display icons 20

Display settings 27

Wallpaper 22

Editing contact details 40

Exporting contacts to computer

Exporting contacts to SIM card 41

Favorites tray 20

Google account 18, 37

Google Now 55

Google Search 55

Google Search bar 20

HAC rating 11

Harmful applications 36

Import contacts from storage to

phone 41

Importing contacts to phone 40

Internet calls 48

Navigation keys 24

Power On/Off 24

Language settings 26

Personal dictionary 26

Speech 26

Spell checker 26

Location access 37

Managing memory utilized by

applications 28

Media device 28

MMS 49

Sending MMS message 49

People 40

Phone data encryption 36

Phone protection 36

Phone specications 15

Play store 52

Power Optimization 14

Power saving settings 27

Proximity sensor 46

Quick responses 46