Complete User Manual
10ENGLISHComplete User ManualGETTING STARTEDHow to insert the micro-SIM and MicroSD cardsYour bq Aquaris E4 smartphone has dual SIM functionality (2 x
11ENGLISHComplete User ManualTo remove the SIM cards or microSD card, follow the steps above in reverse order.You can choose whether to store your mul
12ENGLISHComplete User ManualCharging the Phone and Transferring FilesYour smartphone has a rechargeable, non-removable battery with a capacity of 170
13ENGLISHComplete User ManualGetting StartedIf you connect your smartphone to a computer using the USB cable, you can also transfer les between the t
14ENGLISHComplete User ManualGetting StartedSetup AssistantThe rst time you switch on your bq Aquaris E4, a setup assistant will help you to congure
15ENGLISHComplete User ManualHOME SCREENScreen LockYour smartphone’s screen locks itself automatically if you do not use it for a certain amount of ti
16ENGLISHComplete User ManualHome ScreenHome ScreenThe Home screen, or Start screen, is your main access route to the tools and apps installed on your
17ENGLISHComplete User ManualHome ScreenFrom the Home screen you can also press the Menu button, or long-press (press and hold down) an empty area of
18ENGLISHComplete User ManualCustomising the Home ScreenYou can customise your smartphone’s Home screen and extended screens by using your own images
19ENGLISHComplete User ManualHome ScreenTaking ScreenshotsYou can take a screenshot at any moment by simply pressing the lower volume button and the O
2ENGLISHComplete User Manualbq Aquaris E4The bq team would like to thank you for purchasing your new Aquaris E4. We hope you enjoy using it.The Aquari
20ENGLISHComplete User ManualLong-press. Press the screen (whether on a clear area or on an icon) with your nger and hold it there for approximately
21ENGLISHComplete User ManualElementos del escritorioPinch. Place two ngers on the screen at the same time and move them towards one another or sprea
22ENGLISHComplete User ManualButtons and IconsBelow is a short description of the different buttons and icons, along with recommendations for how to u
23ENGLISHComplete User ManualHome ScreenNotications BarPull the bar at the top of the screen downwards with one nger to view notications and alerts
24ENGLISHComplete User ManualAdditionally, the options (toggles) you can activate and deactivate from the Quick Settings menu (accessed by pulling dow
25ENGLISHComplete User Manual Screenshot: Lets you save a screenshot under the pull-down menu. Soundrecord: Gives you access to the app for makin
26ENGLISHComplete User ManualTELEPHONEManaging ContactsThe People app allows you to access all the information for your contacts, whether this informa
27ENGLISHComplete User ManualTo add a contact via the Call log, press the Contact icon located to the left of the number you wish to add (if you press
28ENGLISHComplete User Manual- Press the icon and write your text message.· Sending an e-mail- Press the desired e-mail address- Select the e-ma
29ENGLISHComplete User ManualYou can congure the group settings so that a separate ringtone or notication tone is assigned to calls and messages bet
3ENGLISHComplete User ManualIcon guide Danger: This icon indicates situations that could pose a risk to personal safety or health. Warning: This i
30ENGLISHComplete User ManualBlocking a Contact1. Open the People app and press the corresponding image for the contact you wish to block.2. Press
31ENGLISHComplete User ManualVia the Keypad:1. Press the phone icon on the Home Screen.2. Press the icon to display the keypad.3. Enter the
32ENGLISHComplete User Manual· To add another contact to the ongoing conversation:- First place the current call on hold, and call the contact you wi
33ENGLISHComplete User ManualHiding Your Caller ID1. Open the Call menu by pressing the icon on the Home screen.2. Press the icon and select Set
34ENGLISHComplete User ManualSMS and MMSTo send an SMS (text message), select the Messaging function via the App menu or using the shortcut on the Hom
35ENGLISHComplete User ManualMessage SettingsVia the Messaging app you can congure a number of different settings for sending and receiving text mess
36ENGLISHComplete User ManualSETTINGSWIRELESS SETTINGS SIM ManagementIf you have installed two SIM cards in your device, you can congure them in thi
37ENGLISHComplete User Manual Wi-FiBefore you can browse the internet using Wi-Fi, you need to connect to a Wi- Fi network and you may also have to co
38ENGLISHComplete User ManualTo access at the options, Scan, WPS Pin Entry, Wi-Fi Direct and Advanced settings options for the Wi-Fi network, go to Se
39ENGLISHComplete User ManualTo congure the visibility timeout, check the name assigned to your smartphone, show received les or access advanced set
4ENGLISHComplete User Manual 8 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 8 Box Contents 9 Product Overview 10 GETTING STARTED 10 How to insert the micro-SIM and Micr
40ENGLISHComplete User ManualAdditionally, in the corresponding section for your SIM card you can Restrict background data, Show data consumption on t
41ENGLISHComplete User ManualAeroplane Mode: Selecting this option will deactivate all wireless connections.VPN: This option allows you to congure a
42ENGLISHComplete User ManualMobile networks: Here you ca.n congure the settings for your mobile network. You can activate/deactivate your smartphone
43ENGLISHComplete User ManualDEVICE SETTINGS Audio ProlesChoose between General, Silent (no sound or vibration), Meeting (vibrate only) and Outdoor
44ENGLISHComplete User Manual DisplayLock screen style: Lets you select the desired lock screen format.Lock screen notifications: Activate or deactiva
45ENGLISHComplete User ManualNotification lights: Lets you configure the LED notication for different apps, in terms of both colour and ash frequenc
46ENGLISHComplete User Manual BatteryHere you can choose whether or not to display the percentage of remaining battery life alongside the battery icon
47ENGLISHComplete User ManualPERSONAL SETTINGS LocationActivating this option allows access to your location for those apps that request it (e.g. prei
48ENGLISHComplete User Manual SecurityHere you can congure your smartphone’s Screen lock (i.e. the type of lock and the owner information to be displ
49ENGLISHComplete User Manual Language and Text InputHere you can congure your smartphone’s system language, activate automatic spellcheck and estab
5ENGLISHComplete User Manual 26 TELEPHONE 26 Managing Contacts 26 Adding a Contact 27 Editing an Existing Contact 27 Using a Contact 28 Cre
50ENGLISHComplete User Manual Backup & resertHere you can back up your app data and settings, Wi-Fi passwords, etc. on Google’s servers. (In orde
51ENGLISHComplete User ManualACCOUNTSHere you can choose which e-mail accounts (POP, IMAP or EXCHANGE) you wish to synchronise with your smartphone. T
52ENGLISHComplete User ManualUse 24-hour format: Activate/deactivate the 24-hour time display format.Choose date format: Lets you choose the format fo
53ENGLISHComplete User ManualYour smartphone also includes the TalkBack app, which offers voice-messaging services and visual settings that are specia
54ENGLISHComplete User ManualAutomatically scroll list: Activates/deactivates automatic scrolling of lists.Single-tap selection: Activates/deactivates
55ENGLISHComplete User ManualPower button ends call: Activate/deactivate the option of ending a call by pressing the On/Off button.Auto-rotate screen:
56ENGLISHComplete User Manual Developer OptionsThis section is only intended for advanced users, as it contains settings that are useful for app deve
57ENGLISHComplete User ManualPERFORMANCE SETTINGSOptimising Battery LifeYou can prolong the life of your battery by deactivating functions you do not
58ENGLISHComplete User ManualE-MAILSetting Up a Gmail AccountThe rst time you switch your smartphone on, or carry out a factory data reset (i.e. dele
59ENGLISHComplete User ManualSending an E-mail1. Open the Mail app and press Compose .2. Enter the recipient’s e-mail address, add a subject he
6ENGLISHComplete User Manual 51 ACCOUNT SETTINGS 51 SYSTEM SETTINGS 51 Date and Time 52 Auto Switch On and Power Off 52 Accessibility 55 Pri
60ENGLISHComplete User ManualMULTIMEDIACameraYour smartphone has a front and a rear camera. To activate them, go to Menu > Camera. Toggle between t
61ENGLISHComplete User ManualPhoto and Video SettingsPress the Settings icon in the bottom left of the screen in order to access a menu that offers
62ENGLISHComplete User Manual· Photo setting Zero shutter delay: Activates/deactivates image stabilisation.Face detection: Activates/deactivates auto
63ENGLISHComplete User Manual· Video settings EIS: Activates/deactivates video stabilisation.Microphone: Activates/deactivates audio recording.Audio
64ENGLISHComplete User ManualPreset Image Modes At the top of the screen there are shortcuts to the various preset modes. Scroll through the modes by
65ENGLISHComplete User ManualImage GalleryTo view the images and videos stored on your device, press the Gallery icon located on the Home screen. (It
66ENGLISHComplete User ManualPlaying MusicYour smartphone comes with a pre-installed audio player, which not only allows you to play your favourite mu
67ENGLISHComplete User ManualPlaying VideosThe App menu also contains an app named Videos. It gives you a list of all the videos stored on your device
68ENGLISHComplete User ManualAPPSApp store The App store gives you access to an enormous range of programs, games, music, movies, books, and more. Ea
69ENGLISHComplete User ManualIn order to install apps you have downloaded from outside the App store, you must be able to access the *.apk le on your
7ENGLISHComplete User Manual 74 TOOLS 74 Calculator 75 Clock 75 Voice Recorder 75 FM Radio 76 Voice Search 77 APPENDICES 77 APPENDIX A: OTA Upd
70ENGLISHComplete User Manual· Recent tabs: Lets see recently opened tabs.· History: Gives you a chronological list (most recent rst) of the websit
71ENGLISHComplete User ManualCalendarThe Calendar app allows you to manage your daily schedule and synchronise it with your e-mail, which lets you sha
72ENGLISHComplete User ManualDolbyTo access the Dolby app and improve your smartphone’s audio, go to Menu > Dolby. You can also congure these sett
73ENGLISHComplete User ManualNews & Weather (Genie Widget)This app offers services such as real-time weather information, international news headl
74ENGLISHComplete User ManualTOOLSCalculatorYour smartphone’s tools include a practical calculator, which allows you to carry make basic as well as sc
75ENGLISHComplete User ManualYou can create new alarms and delete them as often as you wish. To temporarily activate or deactivate an alarm (without d
76ENGLISHComplete User ManualYou can also search all the available frequencies by pressing “More options” then “Search”. If you press the icon to vi
77ENGLISHComplete User ManualAPPENDICESAPPENDIX A: OTA UpdatesOTA stands for “Over The Air”, and refers to the way in which rmware updates are sent t
78ENGLISHComplete User ManualAPPENDIX B: Technical SpecicationsYou can find all the technical information for your device by visiting this link and s
79ENGLISHComplete User ManualAPPENDIX C: Cleaning and SafetyCleaning Before cleaning your device, make sure you have switched it off and disconnected
8ENGLISHComplete User ManualBEFORE YOU BEGINBefore using your bq device for the rst time, please check the contents of the box. If any of the followi
80ENGLISHComplete User Manual· In potentially explosive environments, switch the device off. Always observe the site regulations, instructions and w
81ENGLISHComplete User Manual· Flight mode: Use of Bluetooth and WLAN functions may be prohibited on aeroplanes and in other places where radio tran
82ENGLISHComplete User ManualAPPENDIX D: Information on Exposure to Radio Waves and the SAR (Specic Absorption Rate)The design of this mobile device
83ENGLISHComplete User ManualAPPENDIX E: Disposing of this Product Correctly(Waste electrical and electronic equipment). (Applies within the European
84ENGLISHComplete User ManualAPPENDIX F: Declaration of ConformityMundo Reader, S.L.Pol. Ind. EurópolisCalle Sofía, 1028232 - Las Rozas - Madrid (Espa
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9ENGLISHComplete User ManualProduct OverviewDo not insert any pointed objects into the opening next to the rear camera, as this may damage the noise-c
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