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Frequently asked questions about Ringo

How do I turn Ringo on and off?

Ringo has two buttons that have the same function.

How do I insert SD/SIM card?

Both SD and SIM card slots are micro ones which means that they can only receive micro SD and micro SIM cards. Micro SIM card slot is located on the left side of the phone, just below the screen.Make sure to align the SIM card to the small plastic tr

My SIM card is not being recognized

This is a common problem, but also one that can be easily solved. The possible issues are:.

I’m missing a component, what should I do?

If you think you’re missing a component, please check out the list of components that need to be included in your box. You can find the list of components for Ringo right here.

How do I get software updates for Ringo?

I have soldered the pins and they’re not straight. What should I do?

Soldering pins correctly is very important for a component to fit onto the mainboard, so you have to do it right.

My screen doesn't work, what should I do?

The most likely reason your screen is not working is bad soldering. Some of your soldering joints are either bridged or badly soldered.

Metal cap connector came off and now I can’t solder anything on it. How can I fix this?

If one of the golden connectors around the holes on the board came off, you have to create an additional connection.

My Ringo can't connect to the network

If your phone cannot connect to the network, there are several things that might cause this issue. Wrongly inserted SIM card - this is a common problem, but it’s also the easiest fix. Just put the SIM card so that the golden connectors are facing upw

I got my Ringo and the casing is broken. What should I do?

Nothing to worry about, these things happen in transfer, and we will be happy to send a replacement casing for you.

How do I transfer music and images to Ringo?

Both music and image files have to be in a specific format in order to work. Music files have to be in .wav format, and image files in .jpg format. In case you wish to put your own music files, the sample rate needed is 44100Hz, which should be stand

What is the difference between 2G and 4G Ringo?

The main difference between those two versions is the area in which they are supported.Even though the 4G technology is more advanced and allows you to connect to the Internet via mobile data with higher speeds, it doesn’t offer you much more functio