EasyManua.ls Logo

MOBICEL MERCURY User Manual

Default Icon
49 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
MOBICEL MERCURY
USER MANUAL
www.mobicell.co.za

Table of Contents

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the MOBICEL MERCURY and is the answer not in the manual?

MOBICEL MERCURY Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display5.0 inches
Resolution480 x 854 pixels
ProcessorQuad-core 1.3 GHz
RAM1 GB
Storage8 GB
Rear Camera5 MP
Front Camera2 MP
Battery2000 mAh
SIMDual SIM
Network3G
Expandable StorageUp to 32GB
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Summary

For Your Safety

General Safety

Provides essential safety precautions for using the phone, including driving and handling.

Distraction

Warns about the dangers of phone use while driving or operating machinery.

Product Handling

Covers general advice on handling and using the phone responsibly.

Small Children

Advises on keeping the phone and its accessories away from children.

Demagnetization

Explains the risk of demagnetization from electronic or magnetic media.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

Caution regarding touching SIM card metal connectors.

Antenna

Advises against unnecessarily touching the antenna.

Normal Use Position

Describes the correct way to hold the phone during calls.

Air Bags

Warning about placing the phone near airbag deployment areas.

Seizures/ Blackouts

Notes the phone's potential to produce bright or flashing lights.

Repetitive Motion Injuries

Tips to minimize risk of RSI when using the phone.

Emergency Calls

States phone cannot guarantee reliable emergency communication.

Loud Noise

Warns about the phone's capability to produce loud noises.

Phone Heating

Notes that the phone may become warm during charging or use.

Electrical Safety

Covers safety precautions related to electricity and accessories.

Accessories

Advises using only approved accessories and avoiding short circuits.

Connection to a Car

Recommends professional advice for connecting to car systems.

Faulty and Damaged Products

Advises against self-repair and recommends authorized service.

Interference

General statement on potential interference with medical devices.

Pacemakers

Recommends maintaining a minimum separation distance from pacemakers.

Hearing Aids

Discusses potential interference with hearing aids and cochlear implants.

Medical Devices

Advises consulting doctors about phone interference with medical devices.

Hospitals

Instructions to switch off devices in hospitals and healthcare facilities.

Aircraft

Guidance on using wireless devices on board aircraft.

Interference in Cars

Notes potential interference with vehicle electronic equipment.

Explosive Environments

Safety rules for operating phones in potentially explosive atmospheres.

Petrol Stations and Explosive Atmospheres

Specific rules for petrol stations and areas with explosive substances.

Blasting Caps and Areas

Advises powering off devices in blasting areas to avoid interference.

Getting Started

Overview

Introduces the phone's physical layout, identifying keys and ports.

Keys Explained

Details the function of each phone key and provides battery specifications.

Starting up

Guides on installing the SIM card, microSD card, and battery.

Switching Your Phone On/Off

Instructions for powering the phone on and off.

Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time

Steps for initial phone configuration, including language settings.

Switching to Sleep Mode

Explains how to activate the phone's low-power sleep mode.

Waking Up Your Phone

Steps to activate the screen and unlock the phone.

Touch Control

Describes basic touch gestures for phone navigation and interaction.

Home Screen

Information on customizing the phone's home screen with shortcuts and widgets.

Extended Home Screen

Explains how the home screen can be extended for more content.

Choosing Your Wallpaper

Guides on how to select and set a new wallpaper for the home screen.

Adding Items to Your Home Screen

How to add shortcuts and widgets to the home screen.

Removing Items from Your Home Screen

Steps to delete items like icons or widgets from the home screen.

Status and Notification Icons

Explains the meaning of various icons displayed on the status bar.

Phone Calls

Making Calls

Introduces various methods for initiating phone calls.

Calling from the Phone

Steps to dial a number directly using the on-screen keypad.

Calling from Your Contacts

How to call a contact from the phone's address book.

Calling from Your Call History

Instructions to initiate a call from the call log.

Calling from a Text Message

How to start a call directly from a text message.

Receiving Calls

Explains how to answer or reject incoming phone calls.

Answering a Call

Method for accepting an incoming call.

Rejecting a Call

Method for declining an incoming call.

Muting a Call

How to mute the microphone during an active call.

Turning the Speakerphone On/Off

How to activate or deactivate the speakerphone during a call.

Contacts

Creating a Contact

Steps to add a new contact with name and phone number.

Searching for a Contact

How to find existing contacts by searching their name.

Messaging

The Message Box

Explains the organization of SMS and MMS messages into conversations.

Sending an Message

Guides on composing and sending text or MMS messages.

Message Settings

How to adjust settings for text and multimedia messages.

Touch Input Settings

Configuration options for the touch screen keyboard input.

Getting Connected to the Internet

Adding a New Network Connection

Steps to configure and add a new mobile network connection.

Turning On Wi-Fi

Instructions to enable and connect to available Wi-Fi networks.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

How to connect to detected Wi-Fi access points or hotspots.

Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status

How to monitor the Wi-Fi connection status via the status bar.

USB tethering & portable hotspot

Using the phone to share its internet connection via USB or Wi-Fi.

Enabling USB tethering

Steps to configure and enable the phone's USB tethering feature.

Disabling USB tethering

Steps to turn off the USB tethering connection.

Enabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot

How to set up and activate the phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot.

Disabling the Wi-Fi Hotspot

Steps to turn off the Wi-Fi hotspot feature.

Browsing the Internet

Browsing Options

Various ways to navigate and interact on web pages using the browser.

Using Bookmarks

How to manually add, save, and manage frequently visited web pages.

Editing a Bookmark

Steps to modify the name or location of an existing bookmark.

Deleting a Bookmark

How to remove saved bookmarks from the browser.

Changing Browser Settings

Options to customize the web browser experience and settings.

Making the Most of Multimedia

Taking Pictures with Your Camera

Guides on how to use the phone's camera to capture photos.

Shooting Video with Your Camcorder

Instructions for using the phone's camcorder to record videos.

Listening to Your FM Radio

How to use the phone's FM radio function to listen to stations.

Playing Your Music

Steps to play digital audio files from the phone's memory card.

Opening Your Gallery

How to view photos, play videos, and perform basic image editing.

Making Voice Memos

Using the sound recorder to capture and save voice notes.

Using Your Google Applications

Gmail

How to access and use the Gmail application for email.

Using Google Talk

Guide to using Google's instant messaging program.

Adding a New Friend

Steps to add new contacts within Google Talk.

Starting a Chat

How to initiate a text-based conversation with a contact.

Maps

Using the map service for navigation and location search.

Navigation

Instructions for utilizing the phone's mobile navigation features.

News and Weather

How to view local weather conditions and current news updates.

Google Search

Using the phone to search for information on the internet.

Voice Search

How to perform searches using voice commands.

Hangouts

Using the application for communication and receiving messages.

Places

Finding businesses and points of interest near the user's location.

Local

Using the local service to share location information with friends.

Sorting out Your Phone Settings

Setting Date and Time

How to configure the phone's current date and time settings.

Display Settings

Options for adjusting screen brightness and other display properties.

Sound Settings

How to customize ringtones, volume, and audio profiles.

Language Settings

Steps to change the phone's system language.

Mobile Network Services

Managing data services, roaming, and network access points.

Disabling Data Services

How to turn off mobile data services on the phone.

Switching Network Modes

Selecting between GSM/WCDMA auto or specific network modes.

Switching Networks

How to manually or automatically select available mobile networks.

Setting Access Point Names

Configuring internet connection settings (APN) for mobile data.

Security Settings

Options for protecting the phone and SIM card from unauthorized use.

Protecting Your Phone with a Pattern

How to set up a screen unlock pattern for security.

Creating Your Screen Unlock Pattern

Detailed steps to draw a screen unlock pattern.

Unlocking the Screen with Your Pattern

How to unlock the phone using the previously set pattern.

Protecting Your Phone with a PIN or Password

Setting up a PIN or password for screen lock security.

Creating a PIN or Password

Steps to create and set a PIN or password lock.

Unlocking the Screen with Your PIN or Password

How to unlock the phone using the set PIN or password.

Disabling Screen Unlock Security

How to remove or disable the screen lock security features.

Protecting Your SIM Card with a PIN

Steps to lock the SIM card with a Personal Identification Number.

Changing Your SIM PIN

How to change the existing SIM card PIN to a new one.

Setting up Credential Storage

Managing secure certificates and credentials for applications.

Enabling Secure Credentials

Setting up a password for secure credential storage.

Deleting Secure Credentials

Clearing stored secure credentials from the device.

Managing Your Device Memory

Viewing and managing phone storage and microSD card space.

Privacy: Reset to Factory Settings

Instructions for resetting the phone to its original factory state.

Applications

Managing installed applications, including installation and removal.

Installing an Application

Guides on how to download and install new applications.

Removing an Application

Steps to uninstall applications from the phone.

Moving an Application

How to move applications between phone memory and SD card.

Managing Other Settings

Overview of other miscellaneous settings available on the phone.

Voice Input and Output

Configuring text-to-speech and voice recognition options.

Accessibility

Options to configure accessibility features for users with special needs.

Clock

How to set alarms, manage the clock, and set cities.

Calculator

Using the phone's built-in calculator for mathematical calculations.

Related product manuals