1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ASHATA Unlocked Android Smartphone. This device is designed to provide essential mobile communication and entertainment functionalities. Featuring a 6.26-inch Full HD screen and running on Android 8.1, it offers a user-friendly experience for daily tasks, communication, and media consumption. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new smartphone.
Figure 1.1: ASHATA Smartphone highlighting its 6.26-inch screen, Wi-Fi, GPS, Android 8.1, Face Unlocking, Dual Card Dual Standby, and 2MP cameras.
2. What's in the Box
Please check the contents of your product package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.
- ASHATA Unlocked Android Smartphone
- USB Cable
- Screen Protector (pre-applied or included)
- User Manual (this document)
Figure 2.1: The smartphone alongside its standard accessories, including a screen protector, USB cable, and a clear protective case.
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the physical components of your ASHATA smartphone.
3.1 Front and Rear View
Figure 3.1: Front and rear perspective of the ASHATA smartphone in gold, showcasing its sleek design and camera placement.
3.2 Ports and Buttons
- Power Button: Located on the side, used to turn the device on/off or wake/sleep the screen.
- Volume Buttons: Located on the side, used to adjust media and call volume.
- USB Port: Located at the bottom, used for charging and data transfer.
- 3.5mm Audio Jack: For connecting headphones.
- Speaker: Located at the bottom for audio output.
Figure 3.2: Detailed view of the smartphone's bottom edge, showing the USB charging port and speaker grille.
4. Setup
4.1 Inserting SIM and Memory Cards
The ASHATA smartphone supports dual SIM cards for simultaneous use of two phone numbers and expandable memory up to 128GB (memory card not included).
- Locate the SIM card tray on the side of the phone.
- Use the provided SIM ejector tool (if included) to open the tray.
- Carefully place your Nano-SIM cards and/or microSD card into the designated slots on the tray. Ensure the gold contacts face downwards.
- Gently push the tray back into the phone until it is flush with the device body.
Figure 4.1: Illustration of inserting dual SIM cards and a microSD card into the smartphone's tray.
4.2 Initial Power On
Press and hold the Power button until the ASHATA logo appears. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup, including language selection, Wi-Fi connection, and Google account setup.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Basic Navigation
The smartphone features a responsive touchscreen. Use gestures such as tapping, swiping, pinching, and spreading to navigate the interface, open apps, and interact with content.
5.2 Face Recognition
Unlock your device quickly and securely using face recognition. To set up:
- Go to Settings > Security & location > Face Unlock.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to register your face. Ensure you are in a well-lit area.
- Once registered, simply look at your phone to unlock it.
Figure 5.1: The smartphone's face recognition feature in action, allowing for quick and secure unlocking.
6. Camera Features
The ASHATA smartphone is equipped with dual 2MP cameras, both front and rear, to capture your moments.
- Rear Camera: 2MP with F/1.8 Aperture and autofocus, designed for general photography.
- Front Camera: 2MP with F/2.0 Aperture and fixed focal length, ideal for selfies and video calls.
Figure 6.1: The smartphone's display showcasing a high-definition image, emphasizing its camera capabilities.
Figure 6.2: A visual representation of the smartphone's rear camera, highlighting its 2.0 million pixel resolution for clear photos.
Figure 6.3: The smartphone's 2.0 MP front camera, capable of capturing clear selfies and supporting video calls.
7. Battery Management
The device is powered by a 1950mAh battery, providing sufficient power for daily use. To optimize battery life:
- Charge the phone fully before first use.
- Use the provided USB cable for charging.
- Avoid extreme temperatures.
- Close unused applications running in the background.
- Reduce screen brightness.
Figure 7.1: Visual representation of the smartphone's 1950mAh battery capacity, indicating long-lasting power.
Figure 7.2: The smartphone displaying its charging status, indicating the 1950mAh battery is being replenished.
8. Connectivity
Your ASHATA smartphone offers various connectivity options:
- Wi-Fi: Connect to wireless networks for internet access. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi.
- Bluetooth: Pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices like headphones or speakers. Go to Settings > Connected devices > Bluetooth.
- GPS: Utilize GPS for navigation and location services.
- FM Radio: Enjoy local radio stations (requires headphones to be plugged in as an antenna).
Figure 8.1: The smartphone displaying a map with navigation routes, demonstrating its GPS capabilities.
9. Storage
The smartphone comes with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage (ROM). You can expand the storage capacity by up to 128GB using a microSD card (sold separately).
Figure 9.1: Visual representation of the smartphone's 1GB RAM and 8GB ROM, indicating its memory specifications.
10. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ASHATA smartphone, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and body. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.
- Protection: Use a screen protector and a protective case to guard against scratches and minor impacts.
- Temperature: Do not expose the phone to extreme hot or cold temperatures.
- Water: This device is not waterproof. Avoid contact with liquids.
- Software Updates: Keep your operating system and applications updated for security and performance improvements.
11. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your smartphone, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| Phone does not turn on | Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to a charger for at least 30 minutes. Try pressing and holding the Power button for 10-15 seconds. |
| Cannot connect to Wi-Fi | Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled. Restart your router. Forget the network and reconnect. |
| Poor network signal | Check SIM card insertion. Move to an area with better network coverage. Restart the phone. |
| Apps are slow or crashing | Close background apps. Clear app cache. Restart the phone. Consider a factory reset if issues persist (back up data first). |
| Battery drains quickly | Reduce screen brightness. Disable unused features (Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi). Limit background app activity. |
12. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the ASHATA Unlocked Android Smartphone (Model: IP12 PRO+):
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | IP12 PRO+ |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 |
| Screen Size | 6.26 inches (6.3 inches standing screen display size) |
| Resolution | 480 x 1014 |
| RAM Memory Installed Size | 1 GB |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 8 GB (Expandable up to 128GB) |
| Front Camera | 2MP (F/2.0 Aperture, Fixed Focal Length) |
| Rear Camera | 2MP (Color, F/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) |
| Battery Capacity | 1950 Milliamp Hours |
| Wireless Communication Technologies | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Connectivity Technologies | Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi |
| Cellular Technology | 2G/3G |
| GPS | True |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Item Weight | 12.6 ounces |
| Color | Gold |
13. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact ASHATA customer service through their official channels. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Manufacturer: ASHATA
Date First Available: November 30, 2021