Hisense F23 - Troubleshooting Guide

11 Copyright The equipment is for private use only. Copying CDs or down - loading music, video or picture files for sale or other business purposes may be a violation of copyright law. Copyrighted materials, works of art and/or presentations may require autho - rization to be fully or partially copi...

12 Phone at a Glance Phone Overview The device features may vary based on your location, language, carrier and model. This device supplies OTG function, please use stan - dard OTG data cable.

14 Tap it to go back to the previous screen. Volume up/down button Press it to adjust the device volume. Installing Micro SIM card / SD card Before you start using your new phone, you need to set it up. 1 Press and hold the power button. Select Power off to turn off your phone. 2 To remove the back ...

16 Battery Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods of time. 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB power adaptor, and then plug the end of the USB cable into the USB port. 2 Plug the USB power adaptor into an electric soc...

17 charging, then a longer charge time may be needed. • Fully charge the battery before first using the phone and disconnect the charger immediately after the first charge is completed. • Remove the charger from the electric socket when not charging the phone. • The phone may not start immediately i...

18 ing data reset, follow the onscreen instructions to set up your device. If the battery is empty, make sure you charge it at least 30 minutes. Turning off the phone Press and hold Power button to pop up option menu, select Power off .

19 Basics Touchscreen Gestures Use a few simple gestures to use your phone and its apps. Tapping To open an app, to choose a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the keyboard on the screen, tap it with your finger. Tapping and holding Tap and hold an item or the scr...

20 Swiping Swipe to the left or right on the Home screen or the Apps screen to view other panels. Swipe upwards or downwoard to scroll through a webpage or a list of items. Spreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage, map or image to zoom in a part.

21 Pinch to zoom out. Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target posi - tion.

22 Notification Center Open notification center 1 Swipe down from the top edge of the screen to open notifi - cation center. 2 Swipe down again from the top edge of the screen to go to the shortcuts tab. Set notification options 1 Go to Settings > Notifications . 2 Enable or disable notification ...

23 Locking the screen • Press the Power button to manually lock the screen. • The screen will lock automatically and enter sleep mode after it has been idle for a period of time to reduce power consumption and prevent unintended operations. To change the screen sleep time, go to Settings > Displa...

24 • To open an app from the list of recently used apps, tap and select a recent app window. Close an app Tap and drag a recent app window to the left or right to close it. Device and Data Management Data transfer Do not disconnect the USB cable from the device when are transferring files. Doing so ...

25 Using Your Phone Home Screen Home screen is the starting point for accessing all of the phone’s features. It displays widgets, shortcuts to apps and more. Home screen may appear differently depending on the region or service provider.

26 Status Bar It displays status icons and notifications. Widget Widgets are small apps that launch specific app functions to provide information and convenient access on your Home screen. Application Icons Tap an icon, such as an app or a folder, to open and use it. Hot dock It provides quick acces...

27 Phone Making calls 1 Tap on the Home screen or the Apps screen. 2 Tap to open the keypad and enter a phone number. 3 Tap to make a call. Making calls from call logs or contacts list Tap or , and tap a contact or a phone number to make a call. Making an international call 1 Tap to open the keypad....

28 2 Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. 3 Enter the country code, area code, and the phone number. Then tap . Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, tap to answer the call. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, tap to reject the call. Contacts Adding contacts Creating contact ...

29 Importing contacts You can import contacts from storage services to your device. 1 Tap on the Home screen or the Apps screen. 2 Tap IMPORT CONTACTS . 3 Select an import option. Searching for contacts Tap on the Home screen or the Apps screen. Use one of the following search methods: • Scroll up o...

30 Messages Sending messages 1 Tap on the Home screen or the Apps screen. 2 Tap to create a message. 3 Add recipients and enter a message. 4 Tap to send the message. Viewing messages 1 Tap on the Home screen or the Apps screen. 2 Select a contact on the message list. 3 View your conversation. Search...

31 You can change notification sound, display options, and more. 1 Tap on the Home screen or the Apps screen. 2 Tap to go to Settings > Notifications . 3 Change the notification settings. • Mute : Set the mute state. • Sound : Change the notification sound. • Vibrate : Set the device to vibrate w...

32 • Tap to switch between front camera and rear camera. Launching camera on locked screen To quickly take photos, launch Camera on the locked screen. Drag outside the large circle on the locked screen. Gallery Viewing images or videos

33 1 Tap on the Apps screen. 2 Select an image or a video. Deleting images or videos • To delete an image or video, select an image or a video and tap to go to Delete > OK . • To delete multiple images and videos, tap on the Gallery main screen to go to Select item . Then select the images or vid...

34 Calculator You can do simple or complex calculations by using Calculator app. 1 Tap on the Apps screen. 2 Rotate the screen orientation to switch between the stan - dard calculator and the scientific calculator. Calendar Calendar helps you to plan your daily schedule. Add events Add events to hel...

35 3 Tap to save the event. Delete events Go to the event you want to delete, and tap . View the calendar Tap calendar icon on the Home screen or the Apps screen. • Switch to month, week or day view Swipe left or right to change the month, week or day that is dis - played. • View week number Go to &...

36 • Enable or disable an alarm : Turn on or turn off the switch next to an alarm. • Configure the alarm settings : Tap > Settings to config - ure the alarms. • Delete an alarm : Tap next to the alarm you want to de- lete, and then tap . World clock Create clocks : Tap , and then tap to select a ...

37 Sound Recorder Record sound memos 1 Tap on the Apps screen. 2 Tap to start recording. Speak into the microphone. 3 Tap and then tap Done to save the sound recording. FM Radio Tap on the Apps screen. Before listening to the radio, firstly plug in headphones.

38 Music Adding song to your phone • Copy songs from your computer using USB cable. • Download songs from the Internet. • Copy songs with Bluetooth. Listening to music 1 Tap . 2 Select a song to play. 3 When a song is playing, tap Home button to exit the musicplayback screen without stopping the son...

39 Browser Connect the web page to search for information and bookmark your favorite webpages to access them conveniently. 1 Tap . 2 Enter the address field in the search bar, and tap . You can access to web pages; moreover, bookmarks, multiple window switching and other functions are supported. Ema...

40 Fingerprint Recognition The fingerprint sensor can be used to unlock your phone, autho - rize purchases, or sign in to apps. Configuring your fingerprint ID 1 Tap Settings > Security > Fingerprint . 2 Select Pattern, PIN, or Password, and then follow the on - screen instructions to set a sc...

41 Appendix Important Information For an optimal experience, the phone regularly connects to mail and internet servers. This automatically and inevitably gener - ates data exchanges that may be charged in addition to your existing package, or may be deducted from prepaid credit or a prepaid system. ...

42 • Your phone has been confirmed to work properly since pro - duced from the factory. If there is any damage or defect due to manufacturing, it should follow terms and conditions in the warranty card. • If the functions of your phone are related to features and services by operator, it should foll...

EU Declaration of Conformity for RED Directive 2014/53/EU We, Hisense Communications Co., Ltd. hereby, declare that the essential requirements set out in the RED Directive 2014/53/EU as well as the directives 2011/65 / EU (RoHS) and 2014/35 / EU (only for the adapter) have been fully fulfilled on ou...

Signature: Name: Xuxin Position ： Product Certification Engineer Phone: +86 18266617309 Email: [email protected] Manufacturer : Hisense communications Co.Ltd. Address: 218 Qianwangang Road, Economic & Technological Development Zone, Qingdao, 266599 , P.R. China Date: Mar . 18, 2018 And apply not...