1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your DOOGEE FIRE 5 Android 15 Rugged Smartphone. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Image 1.1: Front and back view of the DOOGEE FIRE 5 Rugged Smartphone, highlighting its robust design and camera module.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1x DOOGEE FIRE 5 Rugged Phone
- 1x Type-C USB Cable
- 1x Charger
- 1x Silk screen printing Protective Film (Pre-applied)
- 1x Packing Box
- 1x User Manual
Image 2.1: Illustration of the DOOGEE FIRE 5 smartphone and its included accessories: USB cable, charger, protective film, and user manual.
Video 2.1: Unboxing and initial overview of the DOOGEE Fire 5 smartphone and its accessories.
3. Device Layout
Familiarize yourself with the physical components of your DOOGEE FIRE 5 smartphone.
Image 3.1: Side view of the DOOGEE FIRE 5, illustrating the placement of the power button, volume keys, and custom key.
- Power Button: Located on the right side. Press and hold to power on/off or restart.
- Volume Keys: Located on the left side. Used to adjust media volume and call volume.
- Custom Key: A programmable button for quick access to specific functions or applications.
- USB Type-C Port: Located at the bottom, protected by a cover. Used for charging and data transfer.
- SIM/TF Card Slot: Located on the side, protected by a cover. Supports two SIM cards and one TF card simultaneously.
- Rear Camera Module: Located on the back, featuring the 13MP main camera.
- Front Camera: Located at the top of the display, an 8MP camera for selfies and video calls.
4. Initial Setup
4.1. Inserting SIM and TF Cards
- Locate the SIM/TF card slot on the side of the phone.
- Carefully open the protective cover.
- Use the provided SIM ejector tool to gently push into the small hole next to the tray to release it.
- Place your Nano-SIM cards and/or TF card into the tray according to the diagram on the tray.
- Insert the tray back into the slot and ensure the protective cover is securely closed to maintain water and dust resistance.
Image 4.1: Diagram showing the correct orientation for inserting two SIM cards and one TF card into the triple-card slot.
4.2. Charging the Battery
- Open the protective cover of the USB Type-C port at the bottom of the phone.
- Connect the Type-C USB cable to the phone and the charger.
- Plug the charger into a power outlet.
- The charging indicator will appear on the screen. Ensure the phone is fully charged before first use.
- After charging, securely close the USB port cover to maintain water and dust resistance.
4.3. Powering On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the Power Button until the DOOGEE logo appears.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the Power Button, then select "Power off" from the options on the screen.
- To Restart: Press and hold the Power Button, then select "Restart" from the options.
5. Basic Operation
5.1. Display and Navigation
The DOOGEE FIRE 5 features a 6.6-inch HD+ IPS display with a 90Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.
- Touch Gestures: Navigate the Android 15 interface using standard touch gestures like tap, swipe, pinch-to-zoom.
- Home Screen: Customize with widgets and app shortcuts.
- Notifications: Swipe down from the top of the screen to access notifications and quick settings.
Image 5.1: The 6.6-inch HD+ IPS display of the DOOGEE FIRE 5, highlighting its 90Hz refresh rate and resolution.
5.2. Camera Usage
Capture photos and videos using the 13MP main camera and 8MP front camera.
- Open the Camera application.
- Select between photo, video, or other modes (e.g., Night Mode, Beauty Mode, Panoramic Mode).
- Tap the shutter button to take a photo or start/stop video recording.
- Switch between front and rear cameras using the camera switch icon.
Image 5.2: Visual representation of the 13MP rear camera and 8MP front camera capabilities of the DOOGEE FIRE 5.
5.3. Connectivity
- 4G Network: The phone supports 4G cellular networks for calls and data.
- Wi-Fi: Connect to wireless networks via Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi.
- Bluetooth: Pair with Bluetooth devices via Settings > Connected devices > Bluetooth.
- NFC: For contactless payments and data exchange. Enable via Settings > Connected devices > Connection preferences > NFC.
- GPS: Utilize GPS, Glonass, and Galileo for accurate navigation.
6. Key Features
- 13000mAh Battery: Provides extended usage time. Supports 10W fast charging and OTG function for charging other devices.
- Rugged Design (IP68/IP69K & MIL-STD-810H): Certified for water, dust, and shock resistance, suitable for demanding environments.
- Android 15 OS: Latest Android operating system for enhanced performance and features.
- Memory: 12GB RAM (3GB physical + up to 9GB virtual) and 64GB internal storage, expandable up to 2TB via TF card.
- Security: Supports Face ID for convenient and secure unlocking.
Image 6.1: Overview of the DOOGEE FIRE 5's internal specifications, including 12GB RAM, 64GB ROM, and Android 15 operating system.
Image 6.2: Visuals depicting the DOOGEE FIRE 5's resistance to water immersion, dust, and drops, confirming its IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H certifications.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | DOOGEE FIRE 5 |
| Operating System | Android 15 |
| Display Size | 6.6 Inches |
| Max Screen Resolution | 720*1612 Pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
| RAM Memory Installed Size | 12 GB (3GB physical + 9GB virtual) |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 64 GB (Expandable up to 2TB with TF card) |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP |
| Front Camera | 8 MP |
| Battery Capacity | 13000mAh |
| Durability | IP68/IP69K Waterproof & Dustproof, MIL-STD-810H Shock Resistance |
| Connectivity | 4G Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS (Glonass, Galileo) |
| Item Weight | 1.39 pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.64 x 4.09 x 2.24 inches (Package Dimensions) |
8. Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the phone. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Port Covers: Always ensure all port covers (USB, SIM/TF card slot) are securely closed to maintain water and dust resistance.
- Temperature: Avoid exposing the phone to extreme temperatures (very hot or very cold).
- Impact: While rugged, avoid unnecessary drops or impacts to prolong the device's lifespan.
9. Troubleshooting
9.1. Phone Does Not Power On
- Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the charger and wait a few minutes before attempting to power on again.
- Press and hold the Power Button for at least 10-15 seconds to force a restart.
9.2. Poor Network Signal
- Check if the SIM card is correctly inserted.
- Move to an area with better network coverage.
- Restart the phone.
- Verify that mobile data is enabled in Settings.
9.3. Apps Crashing or Freezing
- Close and reopen the app.
- Clear the app's cache and data via Settings > Apps.
- Ensure the app is updated to the latest version.
- Restart the phone.
9.4. Water or Dust Ingress
- If the phone has been exposed to water or dust, ensure all port covers were securely closed.
- Do not attempt to charge the phone if the USB port is wet. Allow it to dry completely.
- If functionality is affected, contact customer support.
10. Warranty and Support
Your DOOGEE FIRE 5 smartphone comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions.
For technical support, service, or further inquiries, please visit the official DOOGEE website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the DOOGEE website or in the warranty documentation.
