Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus User Manual

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Pages 9
Year 2018
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Specification

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is a mid-range smartphone that offers a balanced blend of performance and value. It features a 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing a Full HD+ experience with an 18:9 aspect ratio, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp visuals. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, an octa-core chipset clocked at 2.0 GHz, paired with the Adreno 506 GPU, offering efficient multitasking and smooth performance for everyday applications.

The smartphone comes in two variants: one with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage and another with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. Both versions support microSD expansion via a dedicated slot, allowing users to increase storage capacity as needed. The Redmi 5 Plus is equipped with a 12 MP rear camera with an f/2.2 aperture, phase detection autofocus, and LED flash, capable of capturing detailed and vibrant images. The front camera is a 5 MP shooter, suitable for selfies and video calls.

A standout feature of the Redmi 5 Plus is its large 4000 mAh battery, which provides impressive battery life, ensuring the device lasts through a full day of heavy usage. The smartphone runs on MIUI 9, based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat, offering a user-friendly interface with customizable features. Connectivity options include dual SIM support, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The device also includes a fingerprint sensor located on the back for added security. Available in multiple colors, the Redmi 5 Plus is designed to appeal to a wide audience seeking a reliable and stylish smartphone experience.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus F.A.Q.

How do I take a screenshot on my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus?

To take a screenshot, press and hold the Volume Down and Power buttons simultaneously for a couple of seconds until you hear a shutter sound or see a screen capture animation.

How can I extend the battery life of my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus?

To extend battery life, reduce screen brightness, disable background apps, turn off Bluetooth and GPS when not in use, and enable battery saver mode from the settings.

What should I do if my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is not charging?

Check the charging cable and adapter for damage, clean the charging port, try a different power outlet, and restart the device. If the problem persists, consider replacing the charger or consulting a technician.

How do I perform a factory reset on Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus?

Go to Settings > About phone > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. Confirm the reset by following the on-screen instructions. Ensure you backup your data as this will erase all data on the device.

How can I free up storage space on my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus?

Delete unnecessary files and apps, clear cache from settings, move photos and media to cloud storage, and use the built-in Cleaner app to remove junk files.

How can I update the software on my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus?

Go to Settings > About phone > System updates. Tap on 'Check for updates' and if an update is available, follow the prompts to download and install it. Ensure your device is charged and connected to Wi-Fi.

What should I do if my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is running slow?

Clear cache data, uninstall unused apps, restart the device, and ensure that the system and apps are updated to the latest version. Consider performing a factory reset if the issue persists.

How do I enable Developer Options on Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus?

Go to Settings > About phone and tap 'MIUI version' seven times until you see a notification that Developer Options have been activated. Access it via Settings > Additional settings > Developer options.

How can I resolve connectivity issues with Wi-Fi on my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus?

Restart your device and router, forget the Wi-Fi network and reconnect, and ensure that the Wi-Fi is set to automatically obtain IP address and DNS. Also, check for software updates that might fix the issue.

What should I do if my Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus screen becomes unresponsive?

Try performing a soft reset by pressing and holding the Power button for about 10 seconds until the device restarts. If the problem persists, consider booting into safe mode to check for problematic apps.