How to reset or factory restore i-mate JAM device?
To reset or factory restore an i-mate JAM device, you can follow one of the following methods:
Method 1: Using Soft Reset
To perform a soft reset on your i-mate JAM device, follow these steps:
1. Press and hold down the power button for 10 seconds.
2. Release the power button and wait for the phone to turn off completely.
3. Press and hold down the power button again until the device turns on.
4. You should now see the i-mate logo on your device.
5. Release the power button and select "Home" on your device.
6. Wait for the device to boot up completely.
7. You should now see the home screen of your device.
Method 2: Using VD5 Glance
If you have VD5 Glance installed on your i-mate JAM device, you can use it to perform a soft reset. Follow these steps:
1. Open the VD5 Glance application on your device.
2. Click on the "Settings" icon on the top right corner of the screen.
3. Scroll down to the "About Glance" section.
4. Click on "Reset Glance Data" and confirm your action.
5. The device will reset to its factory settings.
Method 3: Using Backup and Restore
To perform a factory restore on your i-mate JAM device, you need to have a backup of your data. Here are the steps:
1. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
2. Install the i-mate Backup & Restore software in your computer.
3. Run the backup & restore software and select "Factory Reset" from the options.
4. Wait for the device to reset to its factory settings.
5. Disconnect your device from the computer when the reset is complete.
Method 4: Using a Hardware Reset
If none of the above methods work, you can perform a hardware reset on your i-mate JAM device. This method should only be used as a last resort, as it will erase all data on your device. To perform a hardware reset, you need to have access to the device's settings menu. Follow these steps:
1. Press and hold down the power button for 10 seconds.
2. Release the power button and press and hold down the "Volume Up" button until the device turns on.
3. Release the "Volume Up" button and press and hold down the "Volume Down" button for 10 seconds.
4. Release the "Volume Down" button and press and hold down the "Cellular Reset" button for 10 seconds.
5. Release the "Cellular Reset" button and wait for the device to turn off completely.
6. Press and hold down the power button until the device turns on.
7. You should now see the i-mate logo on your device.
8. Release the power button and select "Home" on your device.
9. Wait for the device to boot up completely. You should now see the home screen of your device.
Please note that Hardware reset will delete all data on your device and it will also delete any warranty. Therefore, make sure that you have all the necessary data backed up before performing a hardware reset.