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Gigaset GX4 User Manual

Gigaset GX4
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Gigaset GX4 / LUG AU-IE-UK-International en / A31008-XXXXX-XXXX-X-XXXX / Cover_front_c.fm / 1/12/23
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GX4
(E940-2797-00)
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Gigaset GX4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen shapeFlat
Pixel density282 ppi
Display diagonal6.1 \
Touchscreen typeCapacitive
Display brightness550 cd/m²
Display resolution1560 x 720 pixels
Maximum refresh rate60 Hz
Fingerprint resistantYes
Gorilla Glass versionGorilla Glass 5
Contrast ratio (typical)1500:1
Display number of colors16.78 million colors
Processor cores8
Processor familyMediaTek
Processor frequency2 GHz
Processor boost frequency2.2 GHz
RAM capacity4 GB
Memory card slot typeDedicated slot
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size1000 GB
Internal storage capacity64 GB
Flash typeLED
Rear camera typeDual camera
Front camera typeSingle camera
Rear camera resolution2160 x 1440 pixels
Rear camera aperture number1.79
Front camera aperture number2
Rear camera resolution (numeric)48 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric)16 MP
Second rear camera aperture number2.2
Second rear camera resolution (numeric)8 MP
4G standardLTE
3G standardsUMTS
SIM card typeNanoSIM
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version5.2
3G bands supported2100, 900 MHz
SIM card capabilityDual SIM
Mobile network generation4G
Subscription typeNo subscription
USB version2.0
USB connector typeUSB Type-C
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from a mobile phone over a cellular network
Form factorBar
Product colorBlack
Housing materialAluminium, Polycarbonate (PC), Thermoplastic urethane (TPU), Titanium
Waterproof up to1.5 m
Protection featuresScratch resistant, Vibration proof, Waterproof
International Protection (IP) codeIP68
Graphics cardMali-G57
PlatformAndroid
Operating system installedAndroid 12
Talk time (3G)- h
Battery voltage4.4 V
Battery capacity5000 mAh
Continuous audio playback time56 h
Continuous video playback time16 h
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth12.2 mm
Width88 mm
Height160.9 mm
Weight270 g

Summary

Overview

Start Screen

Message LED Status Displays

Explains the meaning of the message LED indicators for charging and notifications.

Illustration in the User Guide

Understanding Icons and Procedures

Defines symbols and explains procedures used in the user manual.

Safety Information

Proper Use and General Information

Covers proper use, general warnings, and handling precautions.

Battery and Charging Safety

Details safety precautions for charging and handling the battery.

Volume and Hearing Safety

Advises on safe volume levels to prevent hearing impairment.

Medical, Emergency, and Road Safety

Covers safety around medical devices, emergency calls, and road usage.

Children, Pets, and SIM Card Safety

Includes safety for children, pets, and SIM card handling.

Defective Devices and Handling Precautions

Addresses issues with defective devices and handling risks.

Important Handling and Maintenance Advice

Provides advice on device care, avoiding damage, and maintenance.

Getting Started

Package Contents and SIM Card Setup

Details package contents and how to insert SIM and memory cards.

Battery Insertion and Charging

Instructions for inserting the battery and charging the smartphone.

Replacing the Battery

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the device battery.

Switching the Smartphone On

Procedure for powering on the smartphone and initial SIM card unlock.

Using the Touchscreen

Touchscreen Gestures and Navigation

Explains basic touchscreen movements like tap, drag, and pinch.

Smartphone Configuration Wizard

Guides through the initial setup steps when the smartphone is first switched on.

Initial Setup: Language, SIM, and WLAN

Covers selecting language, inserting SIM cards, and setting up WLAN.

Copying Apps and Data

Instructions for transferring personal data and apps from another device.

Google Services and Display Settings

Configuring Google services, search provider, and display lock options.

Biometric Security Setup

Steps for setting up facial recognition and fingerprint unlocking.

Google Assistant and Additional Functions

Details on activating Google Assistant and configuring extra phone functions.

Basic Operation

Powering On/Off and Idle Mode

How to switch the smartphone on, off, and manage idle mode.

Idle Mode and Start Screen Navigation

Managing idle mode transitions and navigating the start screen.

Navigation Bar and Gesture Controls

Explains navigation using gestures and the navigation bar.

Virtual Buttons and Navigation Bar Adjustment

Details on using virtual buttons and customizing the navigation bar.

Configuring the Start Screens

Favourites Bar Management

Tailoring the Favourites bar and managing apps on the start screen.

Wallpaper and App Placement

Instructions for changing wallpaper and adding apps to the start screen.

Widgets, Folders, and Item Removal

Adding widgets, creating app folders, and removing items from the start screen.

Start Screen Management and Gestures

Managing multiple start screens and using gestures for operation.

Quick Settings Configuration

Customizing quick settings for frequently used functions.

Volume Control and Text Input

Adjusting volume and using the keypad for text entry.

Text Entry and Keypad Customization

Details on adding text, editing content, and changing keypad settings.

Notifications

Setting Voice Entry and Function Key

Configures voice entry, function key assignments, and notification display.

Dealing with and Deleting Notifications

Instructions for viewing, responding, and deleting notifications.

App Notification Settings

Customizing notification settings for individual apps and history.

Notification Sound and Lock Screen Settings

Sets default notification sounds and lock screen notification behavior.

Apps

App Operations: Opening, Switching, and Exiting

Procedures for launching, switching between, and closing apps.

Finding and Installing/Uninstalling Apps

Guidance on searching for, downloading, and removing apps.

Default Google Apps and Performance

Lists preinstalled Google apps and explains DuraSpeed for app performance.

Using Two Apps Simultaneously (Split Screen)

Instructions for using split screen mode to run two apps side-by-side.

Protection from Harmful Apps

Advice on downloading apps safely and checking for security threats.

Downloads

Harmful App Detection

Enables features to improve detection of harmful apps via Google Play Protect.

Working with Downloaded Files

Guides on opening, deleting, and sharing downloaded files.

Fingerprint Sensor

Setting Up and Scanning Fingerprints

Step-by-step instructions for setting up and scanning fingerprints for unlock.

Protection from Unwanted Interruptions

Digital Wellbeing and Usage Monitoring

Overview of smartphone usage, app timers, and website usage restrictions.

Restrict App Usage

How to set usage limits for apps and restrict website access.

Sleep and Concentration Modes

Configures modes to reduce distractions during sleep or focus periods.

App Authorisations and Do Not Disturb

Manages app permissions and configures the 'Do Not Disturb' function.

Customizing Do Not Disturb Rules

Sets rules for who can contact you when Do Not Disturb is active.

Alarm and Interruption Schedules

Manages schedules for Do Not Disturb and display options for hidden notifications.

Additional Functions

Parental Controls Setup

Guides on setting up parental controls using Family Link for child safety.

User Management

Instructions for setting up, switching, and deleting user accounts.

Screenshots and Computer File Transfer

How to take screenshots and transfer files between devices via USB.

Printing and Streaming

Details on using the print service and streaming screen content.

Communication

Making Phone Calls

Guides on dialing numbers, using contacts, and ending calls.

Handling Incoming Calls and Call Options

Managing incoming calls and options during an active call.

Call Settings and SMS Responses

Configures call settings, ringtones, and quick SMS responses.

Call Blocking and Accessibility Features

Blocking numbers, network services, and using accessibility options.

Managing the Call Log

Viewing call history, contacting callers, and deleting call log entries.

Contacts

Viewing and Adjusting Contacts

Instructions for viewing, sorting, and customizing contact display.

Using Contacts for Communication

Making calls, sending messages, and starting video calls via contacts.

Grouping and Adding Contacts

Organizing contacts into groups and adding new contacts.

Managing and Correcting Contacts

Merging duplicates, restoring, exporting, and importing contacts.

Editing Contact Details and Settings

Editing contact details, adding to favourites, and setting custom ringtones.

Messages (SMS/MMS)

Sending and Replying to Messages

Writing and sending SMS messages, including emoticons and drafts.

Writing and Sending Multimedia Messages (MMS)

Creating MMS messages with text, images, videos, and location.

Speech-to-Text and Message Management

Sending speech-to-text messages and managing received messages.

Conversation Management and Blocking

Saving media, searching messages, managing conversations, and blocking contacts.

Settings

Device Settings: Language and Display

Instructions for changing language, display brightness, and night light.

Device Settings: Audio and Power

Configures audio settings, vibration, ringtones, and battery power management.

Device Settings: Storage and Battery

Details on battery charge, power save mode, and storage management.

Security Settings: Data Protection

Manages privacy settings, app permissions, and data protection.

Security Settings: Display Lock and Biometrics

Setting up screen lock, facial recognition, and emergency information.

Security Settings: App Permissions

Manages app permissions and checks app authorizations.

Accounts and Location Detection

Managing accounts, synchronization, and location detection.

App Management and Configuration

Managing default apps, app settings, storage, data usage, and screen time.

Network Connections: Mobile and WLAN

Covers mobile data, roaming, WLAN connectivity, and hotspot settings.

Network Connections: Bluetooth and VPN

Enabling Bluetooth, pairing devices, and setting up VPN connections.

Network Connections: Data Usage and Tethering

Checking data usage, setting limits, warnings, and data save modes.

System Settings

Date and Time Configuration

Setting the date, time, time zone, and their formats.

System Update Procedures

Checking for, downloading, and installing system updates.

Backup, Restore, and Reset Options

Backing up data, resetting network settings, and resetting app preferences.

Smart Touch Assistant Configuration

Enabling and configuring the Smart Touch assistant and its modes.

Troubleshooting

Rebooting and Factory Reset

Steps for rebooting the smartphone and resetting to default settings.

Resetting via Recovery Mode

Advanced procedure for resetting the smartphone using recovery mode.

Questions and Answers (FAQ)

Common Troubleshooting Questions

Answers to frequently asked questions about smartphone operation.

General Usage and Disposal FAQs

Covers display brightness, sounds, app installation, and device disposal.

Appendix

Customer Service Information

Contact details for customer support in the UK and Ireland.

Guarantee Certificate

Details the manufacturer's guarantee terms and conditions for products.

Manufacturer's Advice

Exclusion of Liability and Authorisation

Covers display pixel error policy and device compliance statements.

Waste and Environmental Protection

Guidelines for the correct disposal of the product and its batteries.

Radiation Information and Technical Data

Provides SAR information, frequency bands, and technical specifications.

Open Source Software Information

General Open Source Software Details

Information about included open source software and its licenses.

Licence and Copyright Information

Details on GNU GPL, LGPL, and Common Public License for source code.

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