DOOGEE V Max Play 5G Rugged Smartphone User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the DOOGEE V Max Play 5G Rugged Smartphone user manual. This device is engineered for durability and high performance, featuring a built-in 100-lumen projector, a massive 20500mAh battery, and a powerful 200MP AI camera system. Designed to withstand challenging environments, the V Max Play is IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810H certified, ensuring reliability wherever your adventures take you. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new smartphone.

What's in the Box

Upon unboxing your DOOGEE V Max Play, you should find the following items:

• 1x DOOGEE V Max Play Rugged Phone
• 1x Charging Cable
• 1x Charger (45W Fast Charger)
• 1x Silk Screen Printing Protective Film (Pre-applied)
• 1x Tempered Glass Screen Protector
• 1x User Manual
• 1x Warranty Card
• 1x Package Box
• 1x Portable Storage Box
• 1x Phone Back Clip

Image: Contents of the DOOGEE V Max Play retail box, including the phone, charger, cables, and documentation.

Device Overview

Familiarize yourself with the physical features and components of your DOOGEE V Max Play smartphone.

Image: Overview of the DOOGEE V Max Play highlighting the projector, mega battery, main camera, dual camping lights, loud speaker, and waterdrop display.

Physical Buttons and Ports

• Power Button/Fingerprint Sensor: Located on the side, used to power on/off the device and for biometric authentication.
• Volume Buttons: Adjust media and call volume.
• Customizable Action Button: A programmable button for quick access to various functions (e.g., flashlight, camera, SOS).
• USB-C Port: For charging and data transfer, protected by a waterproof cover.
• SIM/SD Card Slot: Supports dual 5G Nano-SIM cards and expandable storage up to 2TB.

Secondary Display

Image: Close-up of the customizable secondary display on the rear of the DOOGEE V Max Play.

The DOOGEE V Max Play features a 1.32-inch customizable secondary display on its rear. This display can show time, battery status, music controls, notifications, and more. It offers various clock styles and widgets for personalized quick-glance information.

Built-in Projector

Image: The DOOGEE V Max Play's 100-lumen projector in action, showing projection features like autofocus and keystone correction.

Integrated into the device is a 100-lumen projector with a 60Hz refresh rate and 854x480 resolution. It supports autofocus and various projection adjustments for clear viewing.

Dual Camping Lights

Image: The DOOGEE V Max Play's 1200LM dual camping lights illuminating a dark outdoor scene.

The phone features powerful 1200LM dual camping lights with multiple modes (Lighting, SOS, Flash) and brightness adjustments, capable of brightening up to 8 meters ahead.

Setup

1. Initial Power On

1. Press and hold the Power Button on the side of the device until the DOOGEE logo appears.
2. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup, including language selection, Wi-Fi connection, and Google account setup.

2. SIM Card & MicroSD Card Installation

1. Locate the SIM/SD card slot on the side of the phone.
2. Carefully open the protective cover.
3. Insert your Nano-SIM card(s) and/or MicroSD card into the tray, ensuring correct orientation.
4. Gently push the tray back into the slot and securely close the protective cover to maintain waterproof integrity.

3. Fingerprint & Face Unlock Setup

1. Navigate to Settings > Security & privacy > Device unlock.
2. Select Fingerprint or Face Unlock and follow the on-screen instructions to register your fingerprint(s) or face data.

Operating Instructions

1. Basic Operations

• Power On/Off: Press and hold the Power Button. Select 'Power off' or 'Restart' from the menu.
• Screen Lock/Unlock: Briefly press the Power Button to lock or unlock the screen.
• Volume Adjustment: Use the Volume Up/Down buttons to control audio levels.

2. Secondary Display Usage

To interact with the secondary display, simply swipe across its surface. You can customize its functions via Settings > MiniScreen.

• Clock Plate: Choose from various clock styles.
• Widgets: Access music controls, camera shortcuts, calendar, and notifications.
• Notifications: Incoming calls and messages will be displayed on the secondary screen.

3. Projector Function

The built-in projector allows you to share content on a larger screen. Access projector settings from the quick settings panel or a dedicated app.

• Activation: Open the projector app or toggle from the quick settings.
• Autofocus: The projector automatically adjusts focus for a clear image.
• Adjustments: Use on-screen controls for vertical flip, keystone correction, and aspect ratio.
• Gaming: Connect a game controller for an enhanced gaming experience with projected content.

4. Camping Lights

The 1200LM dual camping lights provide powerful illumination. Access controls from the quick settings panel or a dedicated app.

• Modes: Switch between Lighting, SOS, and Flash modes.
• Brightness: Adjust the brightness level from 20% to 100%.

5. Camera Usage

Image: Detailed view of the DOOGEE V Max Play's camera setup, including the 200MP AI main camera, 20MP night vision, 8MP ultra-wide/macro, and 32MP front camera.

The DOOGEE V Max Play features a versatile camera system:

• 200MP AI Main Camera: For high-resolution photos with EIS stabilization.
• 20MP Night Vision Camera: Captures clear images in complete darkness.
• 8MP Ultra-Wide & Macro Camera: For expansive landscapes and detailed close-ups.
• 32MP Front Camera: For optimized selfies.

Open the Camera app and select your desired mode (Photo, Video, Night Vision, Macro, etc.).

6. Customizable Action Button

The customizable action button on the side of the device can be configured for various shortcuts. Go to Settings > Side Key Function to assign single-click, double-click, and long-press actions to functions like flashlight, screenshots, or opening specific applications.

Maintenance

Your DOOGEE V Max Play is built to be rugged, but proper maintenance ensures its longevity.

• Waterproof/Dustproof: Ensure all port covers (USB-C, SIM/SD card slot) are securely closed before exposing the device to water or dust.
• Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the device. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Drop Resistance: While designed to be drop-proof (MIL-STD-810H), extreme impacts can still cause damage. Handle with care.
• Battery Care: Avoid extreme temperatures. Do not fully discharge the battery regularly. Use the provided 45W fast charger for optimal charging.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your device, try the following solutions:

• Device not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to the charger and try again.
• Screen unresponsive: Restart the device by holding the Power Button.
• Network issues: Check SIM card installation. Ensure mobile data is enabled and you have network coverage.
• Projector not working: Check projector settings. Ensure the lens is clean and there are no obstructions.
• Battery draining fast: Close unused apps. Reduce screen brightness. Check for background app activity.

Specifications

Image: The DOOGEE V Max Play running on Android 15 with Gemini AI integration.

Warranty & Support

Your DOOGEE V Max Play 5G Rugged Smartphone comes with a 24-month warranty. For any hardware or software issues, please contact our technical support team. We are committed to resolving your concerns promptly.

For further assistance, please visit the official DOOGEE website or contact customer service through your purchase platform.