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1. Fling to remove Homescreen app clutter surely the worst of all types of clutter can be quickly and easily defeated Long press an icon or widget then fling it upwards and it ll ascend into shortcut heaven This won t uninstall the app though it ll still reside in your app drawer Access App info The all important App info screen which allows you to uninstall stop and disable apps can be accessed in a completely new way with Jelly Bean Pull down the notification shade long press on an open task and you ll be taken straight to the settings page for the relevant app It s handy if you don t know which app displayed the notification App info Gallery views Android snappers will love its new gallery features Pinch on photos to zoom out into a filmstrip mode where all your pics are displayed side by side Swipe left and right to browse all your snaps quickly and slide up and down on individual images to delete them The gallery then gives you just enough time to realize you ve canned the wrong thing and undo your delete Add accounts Android devices especially tablets are great for passing around and sharing But until now switching between various Google accounts has involved wiping the whole device and starting again Jelly Bean s handy Add account feature takes pride of place in the settings app making it easy to add multiple Gmail addresses to your device There s still no quick way of switching users b2. Dropbox SMS Backu E Camera Google AGS There s a Settings shortcut in the Notifications pane That little settings icon in the notifications area isn t just art to fill the space It s a shortcut to your phone or tablet s settings area So use that instead of giving it a Home screen icon slot all to itself Manually close apps Google s lovely new recent apps multitasking menu also lets you close apps quickly should you suspect one s gone rogue A Long press within the Recent Apps listing lets you visit the app s info page from where you can easily force close it Settings Music f i vO Remove from list App info Videos Screen Capture Very simply Jelly Bean comes with built in screenshot functionality something many Android fans have been waiting for This ensures that the user doesn t need to root the device or employ third party apps just to take a photo of what s happening on screen Taking a screenshot is simple just press the volume down and power buttons together The device will quickly take a snapshot of the screen and you will find it in your notifications You then have options to edit crop delete and share the photo This makes sharing and even making changes to the captured screenshot much simpler than before That s it for now hope you found our guide helpful Best regards to you and enjoy your new Ban G
3. connect automatically to your carrier s fastest available data network Or you may need to insert a SIM card or configure details for a specific carrier Mobile network settings Note that you can t adjust mobile network settings when Airplane mode is selected The settings available may vary depending on your device and plan e Data enabled Check to turn data access on for all available mobile networks Before turning this option off which may cause your device or apps to stop functioning correctly consider using the mobile data limit available under Settings gt Data usage e Data roaming Prevents your device from transmitting data over other carriers networks when you leave an area that is covered by your own carrier s networks This is one way to to control expenses if your mobile data contract doesn t include data roaming When your phone detects a known Wi Fi network and if both options are enabled then the Ban G will automatically switch to the Wi fi connection This is a good way to save some money especially if you have a limited data plan APN settings for Mobile Networks eve 6 45 pm Wireless amp networks Aeroplane mode VPN Tethering amp portable hotspot Mobile networks Most SIM cards have the relevant information injected but sometimes you may need to do it yourself and set the Access Point Name in order to get access to 3G connection There are various APN apps on Google Play Stor
4. your personal needs better There is also another important feature Auto rotate Screen It is very useful for many things from reading books and e mails to watching movies and from gaming to web browsing Please note that the rotation is not natively possible for Home Screens or App Drawer However there are specialized free apps that can allow you to do so You can also change your phone s Wallpaper from the Settings gt Display tab but of course you can easily do that from any Home Screen To change the wallpaper that s displayed on your Home screens 1 Touch amp hold anywhere on a Home screen that s not occupied A list of options appears 2 Touch a wallpaper source Gallery Choose from pictures that you ve synced with your device Live Wallpapers Choose from a scrolling list of animated wallpapers Wallpapers Choose from a scrolling list of default images You can download additional wallpapers on Google Play 3 To set wallpaper touch Set wallpaper or for Gallery images drag the blue dots to determine the cropping and touch OK Battery Settings Xtreamer Ban G has a powerful battery but you can t beat the laws of physics If you are a power user the battery will be drained In the Settings gt Battery you can see which services use your battery s power You can extend your battery s life between charges by turning off features that you don t need You can also monitor how apps and system resources c
5. INs tend to be more secure e Password requires four or more letters or numbers This is the most secure option as long as you create a strong password Another useful feature is Verify Apps It allows you to protect your phone against a possibility of harmful applications Just because this is Android it doesn t mean your phone cannot be harmed If you attempt to install an app from any source while app verification is turned on your device may send information identifying the app to Google If the app is harmful Google may warn you not to install it or it may block the installation completely These are just some basic things you might need to know in order to get more juice out of your new friend and partner Xtreamer Ban G There is of course more Just like any other operating system Android is full of surprises functions and features Eventually you will learn everything you need We maintain a Mobile Knowledge Base exactly for these purposes You can find answers to a lot of questions there and if there is anything else you want to know you can contact our Support directly We would like to end this guide with a few tips and tricks for Android Jelly Bean They are actually pretty much not known at all by most Android users so hopefully you ll get an opportunity to show off your tech expertise Say Google to search Google Now is Android s answer to Siri on Apple devices If you re in America you can open Goog
6. Xtreamer Xtreamer Ban G Getting Started Guide The purpose of this guide is to introduce to you some basic features and settings of your new friend and partner Xtreamer Ban G an Android mobile phone Android OS provides an open platform lots of flexibility and a true freedom to customize your phone to be uniquely suitable to your needs And that s great but if you have no experience with Android your first contact can be somewhat overwhelming all these options settings features and functions can present a bit of a challenge Those new to the smartphone scene are suddenly required to learn a whole new operating system and people used to the ordered simplicity of Apple products feel that they are confronted by chaos Surprisingly there are almost no newbie guides for Android So this is what we wanted to give you a few very simple tutorials and some advice on how to use your new device So let s begin A few words about Android Android is an operating system for mobile phones in much the same way that many PCs run Microsoft Windows as their operating system It is developed by Google and allows you to use many of the programs you might have on your home computer such as Skype Internet browsers document readers and editors but in addition to that it provides access to the applications specifically created for devices with the touch screen interface With Android you literally have the world on your fingertips On Xt
7. You can also see additional information for various enabled services Swipe it down to access the Status panel Press the button in the top right corner SIM card setup and usage cv Settings SIM management Wi Fi Bluetooth Data usage More DEVICE Audio profiles Display Storage Battery Apps When the phone detects that there is a new SIM card inserted it will ask for the confirmation If you have two SIM cards you will be able to use them separately Please note that only a SIM card in slot one will be able to use 3G connection If you are using 2 SIM cards there will be two signal bars at the top of the screen the first one is for the first SIM slot the second one is for the second SIM slot These are the regular signal strength indicators Xtreamer Ban G is a Dual Standby phone Dual standby is when both SIMs can work at the same time but say for example you use one SIM card to make a call the other SIM card will not work and be on standby for the duration of the call You can manage both SIM cards from the Settings Just click on SIM management the first line Here you get the option to turn the SIM cards on and off at will and you can set the defaults for each SIM You can also assign contacts to certain SIM cards this is useful when differentiating between work colleagues and personal contacts When you get a call or text or if you send a call or text the phone will display the SIM used
8. You can also change these settings on the go For example when in the dialer or messaging service drag down the notification bar and you get an option to switch to a different SIM card as default Using a dual SIM phone on Ban G is simple You have all the options you need at the touch of a button Connecting your Ban G to a network You can turn Wi Fi mobile network connection and BlueTooth from the status panel Connecting to WiFi WiFi Art Attack CEREBRO aperry wireless Paramahansa Advanced ADD NETWORK Enable Wi Fi in the Status Panel and then go to Settings Wi Fi Please note that during the Setup Wizard you will go through a step when the system will offer to you to connect to a Wi Fi network The device scans for available Wi Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds Secured networks are indicated with a Lock icon If the device finds a network that you connected to previously it connects to it Touch a network name to see more details or connect to it and type a password if necessary To modify a network s settings touch amp hold the network name That s it Connecting to a Mobile Network e 6 45 PM 3 oulo E K Mobile network settings Data connection Pelephone 3G service Preferences Access Point Names Network operators Choose a network operator cS cc Mobile network can be enabled in the Status panel Depending on your carrier and service plan your device may
9. ach and every app you install in Jelly Bean has the option to turn this off Go to its info page under Apps uncheck the box labeled Show notifications and enjoy your empty notifications bar zp App info Ke Jetpack Joyride ir Force stop Uninstall Show notifications 36 40MB App 35 66MB USB storage app Data USB storage data Clear data 11 53M8 Clear cache Your location Network communication Equalize your music The ability to adjust those all important bass and treble settings has been sorely missed on Android devices so much so that a bunch of apps have been made to enable it It s fixed in Android s stock music player though Open a music file in the stock player hit Settings then choose Equalizer Here you ll find manual sliders a load of presets and bass and 3D effects Unfortunately it doesn t work for the whole device but it will give your tunes a little more oomph EMET Equaliser Normal Classical Dance Flat Folk Heavy Metal Hip Hop FX booster User Rearrange your home screens Long press on any icon or widget on your homescreen and you can move it around and other icons and widgets will shift out of the way to fit it in Bigger widgets can also be resized by long pressing and releasing them and then dragging the circles that appear on the edges It s actually quite fun and satisfying We just spent three hours doing nothing but this ALEXANDER KOWALSKI DOSEM
10. der You can fill one folder with one touch dialing shortcuts to all of your favorite contacts and another perhaps with various phone number lookup utilities Folders help you add many useful things to your homescreens without eating up a lot of space To add one press and hold your finger on an open space Select Folders and then New Folders Then drag and drop as many shortcuts into the folder as you wish To give it a custom name tap the folder once to open it and then hold your finger along the top bar until the Rename folder dialog box appears on your screen To move any shortcut widget or folder simply touch and hold your finger to it After a couple of seconds it will seem to lift up from the screen You can then drag it anywhere including to another panel and drop it wherever you like As you drag and drop you ll also see a trash symbol at the bottom center of the screen slide any icon down onto the trash symbol to remove it from the homescreen altogether There are four keys on phone that allow you easy access to various functions and features You can always find them in the bottom of your home screen The first three are standard Android keys a Menu button a Home button a Back button These keys will help you navigate through your phone more easily no matter what program or process you re running Pressing the Menu key brings up a list of options relevant to the area of the phone you re currently using When you press it
11. e and most likely there is a special app for your country Or you can request from your service provider to give you the relevant settings Again in some cases it can be done automatically you send an SMS to a specified number and receive the reply which sets all the required options in the settings If you need to enter the data yourself e Tap Apps e Tap Settings e Tap More e Tap Mobile Networks e Tap Access Point names e Press Menu key e Tap New APN Then enter all the settings as required by your mobile service provider Connect to a Bluethooth device Enable Bluetooth in the settings Then the first time you use a new Bluetooth device you need to pair it with your device so that both devices know how to connect securely to each other After that they connect automatically You must pair your device with a Bluetooth device before you can connect to it Once you pair your device with a device they stay paired unless you unpair them If the device you want to pair with isn t in the list ensure that it s turned on and set to be discoverable 1 Under Settings gt Wireless amp networks make sure Bluetooth is turned on 2 Touch Bluetooth Your device scans for and displays the IDs of all available Bluetooth devices in range 3 If your mobile device stops scanning before your Bluetooth device is ready touch Search for devices 4 Touch the ID of the Bluetooth device in the list to pair with it 5 Follow th
12. e instructions to complete the pairing If you re prompted to enter a passcode try entering 0000 or 1234 the most common passcodes or consult the documentation that came with the device If the pairing is successful your device connects to the device Next time when a known and paired device is detected your phone will connect to it automatically Other settings you might want to check Set Ringtone eve 6 45 pm lt amp Audio profiles PREDEFINED PROFILES General Ring and vibrate Silent Silent only Meeting Vibrate only Outdoor Loudest ring and vibrate SOUND ENHANCEMENT BesAudEnh Audio enhancer for earphone Navigate to Settings gt Audio Profiles and press on the Options icon on the right from the profile you want to edit Touch Voice call ringtone to access the list of all the available Ringtone files If you want to add more ringtones there are plenty available on the Net Or you can use a Ringtone Editor app from Google Play Store Please note that you can also change other Audio Profile settings on this screen such as vibration and so on Display Settings eve 87 al amp amp Display PERSONALIZE Lock screen notifications Show notifications on lock screen Wallpaper Default DISPLAY Auto rotate screen Brightness Daydream Font size Normal Sleep After 1 minute of inactivity This is where you can for example to adjust Brightness of your screen to suit
13. le Now and say Google followed by your query to search the net If you re not in America you can trick Android into thinking you are Open the settings on your device choose Language and input then switch Google Voice Typing s language from Automatic to English US Next go to Google Now s settings and again change the language to English US You should see Search or say Google in Now s search bar Faking an American accent optional Google Now also includes Siri like functionality supplying spoken answers to your inane questions Try things like what time is it in Kuala Lumpur When s Tom Cruise s birthday want to send him a card how do get home or will it be sunny tomorrow and Now will speak the answer back at you or search the web for relevant pages Notification Shade We previously referred to it as the pully down menu thing but apparently it s officially called the Notification Shade Niftily certain notifications in the shade can be expanded by sliding two fingers outwards on them giving you an overview of the subject headers in your email inbox for example Moving two fingers inwards on a notification neatly contracts them too Turn notifications off Install enough apps and the notification bar at the top of your Android device becomes the digital equivalent of an unending stream of ticker tape In fact Airpush is an entire advertising company that makes money in this way Fortunately e
14. on the Homescreen it permits you to access your phone s settings and other customization options The Home key has two functions If you press it once it takes you back to your home screen If you press and hold it it allows you to multitask and switch to other programs you ve recently used Pressing the Back key takes you back one step to whatever you were doing prior to the beginning of your current step It works in Web navigation e mail navigation or navigation to a previously open program The last key brings up the list of the last accessed apps and programs and allows you to quickly return to an application you were using The App Launcher f Facebook File Explorer Flash Player Settings z o Foursquare Free WiFi Spot Gallery Gmail g Qe 5 Google Hangouts Settings om Ea Keep LINE camera Local A 71 gt gt Messaging Mobile Movie Studio Broadcasts You can always find all of your apps in the app launcher To open the launcher simply tap the square icon at the bottom of the screen in your task bar Within the app launcher you can tap any app s icon to run the program or press and hold it to drag it directly onto the home screen as a shortcut Status panel 6 46 PM TUE 6 AUG 2013 AIRPLANE MODE OWNER BLUETOOTH E Q DATA CONNECTION DATA USAGE AUDIO PROFILES Di BRIGHTNESS TIMEOUT AUTO ROTATE On the top of the screen you can see time battery icon signal strength bar
15. onsume battery power e If you aren t using Wi Fi Bluetooth or GPS use the Settings app to turn them off e Don t leave the Maps or Navigation apps open on the screen when you re not using them They use GPS and thus more power only when they re running e Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter Sleep timeout Settings gt Display e If you know you won t be near a mobile or Wi Fi network for a while switch to Airplane mode Phone Security sve 6 46 pm 7 all ok e Security SCREEN SECURITY Screen lock Slide Owner info ENCRYPTION Encrypt phone Require a numerical PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time that you turn it on SIM CARD LOCK Set up SIM card lock PASSWORDS Make passwords visible DEVICE ADMINISTRATION You phone comes with the default phone lock Slide but you might consider enhancing your security by using additional protection provided in your Ban G s system Go to Settings gt Security Touch Screen Lock You can choose among these lock options listed in approximate order of strength e Slide provides no protection but lets you get to the Home screen or Google Now quickly e Face Unlock lets you unlock your device by looking at it This is the least secure lock option e Voice Unlock lets you to use voice commands to unlock your device e Pattern lets you draw a simple pattern with your finger to unlock the device e PIN requires four or more numbers Longer P
16. pically centered and you can access additional panels on either side of the main one by swiping your finger left or right What goes on the homescreens is up to you You can fill the space with any combination of shortcuts widgets and folders As you d expect short cuts are small icons that let you load apps or other functions on your phone they function much like the ones you see on a PC desktop You can set a shortcut to do anything from opening a program to linking to a specific Web page to initiating a phone call To add a shortcut simply press and hold your finger on any open space on your home screen and select Shortcuts from the resulting pop up menu Widgets are dynamic programs that operate directly on your homescreen They can perform any number of functions giving you the latest weather for example or letting you play music from either your personal collection or from the Internet Should you want more you can download additional widgets from the Google Play Store Oa BME g 1 09m Choose widget Advanced Task Killer Free AL Airplane Mode 3 Widget Analog clock Bluetooth Toggle Q Bluetooth Toggle amp Settings as Calendar gB Data Usage Folders are a good way to keep your content organized while simultaneously expanding your homescreen space A folder lets you group multiple shortcuts in a single space When you tap on a folder a box pops up showing all of the shortcut icons inside that fol
17. reamer Ban G you have an Android version called Jelly Bean This is an advanced OS smoother faster and more responsive than anything you might have seen on a mobile device There are a lot of nice little features that will make your life easier and more convenient and we will go through some of them What does Android look like Android s standard layout is to have a series of Home screens which can contain shortcuts to launch apps or can contain widgets which are small programs that serve a single function such as controlling your music or displaying Facebook updates From the Home screens you can bring up a menu with all of your other apps on Very little is done from within the Android interface but instead you launch an app for what you want to do including dialing the phone or browsing through your contacts Android itself contains the functions that are vital to using a mobile phone including the phone dialer text messaging client and phone number storage Google also provides some additional apps including a Gmail email client Google Maps which features free turn by turn satellite navigation YouTube etc All of these applications are pre installed on your Ban G Beyond that you can also buy or download for free many other apps to enable your phone to do more You can do it by using Google Play Store Turning you phone on for the first time You can find the instructions on inserting SIM and SD cards in the User Manual
18. ut it is a step in the right direction Settings 4 Sound Display Storage ws Battery P Apps PERSONAL Location access Security BE Language amp input Backup amp reset Google Add account SYSTEM Date amp time A Accessibility Developer options About tablet Long press to uninstall Long pressing on an app within the app drawer lets you drag it to a Home screen but it also pops up a couple of menus along the top of the screen App Info gives you the boring technical stuff about how much memory it s taking up or you can fling it off the other way to uninstall it Set a custom rejection text message When your Twitter action is rudely interrupted by someone actually telephoning you there s a polite way to give the caller the boot Android 4 0 lets users ping a rejection text message to callers and you re able to customize this too Just answer a call and ping the lock screen notification up to access to custom rejection messaging area Stop app icons automatically appearing One of the many new Android features is the way Google lets apps automatically add shortcuts to themselves on your Home screen when they ve finished installing It s useful but if you re a control freak and wish to remain 100 in charge of your Home layout head to the Google Play app s settings tab and un tick the Auto add Shortcuts toggle Google iiymah PlayerPro The Daily M Twitter Facebook
19. you received with your phone Please make sure to fully charge your battery before you switch the Ban G on We also advise you to verify that you have a Google account Please note that you can use an Android phone without connecting to Google but this will put a lot of functions out of your reach For starters you would not be able to use over a million apps in Google Play Store If you have a Gmail account it means you already connected to Google And one more thing using a smartphone means using its Internet features Make sure you have a good mobile plan with sensible data transfer rates You might want to contact your mobile service provider to make sure everything is as it should be When you turn the phone for the first time the Android will take you through the Setup Wizard It will connect you to the Google services via your Google account setup your system and keyboard language etc Please follow the instructions on the screen It will only take a couple of minutes Ones your phone is on you will be taken to the Android Desktop The Desktop 2013 04 08 Monday OUH a Camera Play Store _ File Explorer Gallery a la Ars Local Popular lt OE The Android desktop is composed of multiple home screen panels You can customize the Android desktop to reflect your interests and you can make it as full and dynamic as you like When you power up your phone you ll see the main homescreen panel This panel is ty
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