Factory reset i-mate SP3i
i-mate SP3i
How to reset or restore an i-mate SP3i
If your i-mate SP3i smartphone is running very slowly, hanging, you want to bypass the screen lock, or you have a full memory and want to erase everything, or you want to sell or give it away and want to ensure that nobody can access your files and passwords, you can do a factory reset to restore it to its original state like the first day.
Keep in mind that a reset or return to the factory state on a mobile deletes all its content, so make a backup of your data before doing it if you don't want to lose everything.
We advise you to consult the following article before restoring the %s: What to do before selling an iPhone.
There are two ways to do a reset on a i-mate SP3i from the settings of the mobile itself or by performing a hard reset.
Restore i-mate SP3i using the “Settings” menu
If you want to make a reset to return to the factory settings a i-mate SP3i through phone settings you have to follow these simple steps:
Estimated time: 5 minutes.
1- First step: Swipe the home screen of your i-mate SP3i toward the left.
2- Second step: Go to “Settings”.
3- Third step: Search and access the option “Information”.
4- Fourth step: Press the “Reset phone” option.
5- Fifth step: Click “Yes” when you are asked to confirm if you want to reset the phone.
6- Sixth step: Press “Yes” again to start the process. Your device SP3i from i-mate it will restart and take several minutes to start while restoring the device to its factory state and optimizing the applications pre-installed in the operative system Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone.
Restore i-mate SP3i through a hard reset
If you want to make a hard reset to return to the factory settings a i-mate SP3i you have to follow these simple steps:
1- Turn off your i-mate SP3i.
2- Press the power button and the moment the phone vibrates press and hold the volume down button until an exclamation appears on the screen.
3- While the exclamation appears on the screen, press volume up, volume down, power button and volume down.
4- Your device SP3i from i-mate it will restart and take several minutes to start while restoring the device to its factory state and optimizing the applications pre-installed in the operative system Microsoft Windows Phone.
About the device:
i-mate SP3i is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 107.5 x 44.5 x 18 mm (4.23 x 1.75 x 0.71 in), a weight of 102 grams, , a screen resolution of 2.2 inches| 35 x 44 mm (~31.8% screen-to-body ratio).
It has a processor 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S, a RAM memory 32 MB RAM and an internal memory of 64 MB ROM.
The i-mate SP3i comes from the factory with the Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone operating system.
