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How to Hard Reset — Philips X712
How to Hard Reset — Philips X712
The Philips X712 is a 2010 device and 30MB internal storage. It features a 2.8", AMOLED, 56K colors, 240.0x400.0 display and is available in Black, White, Brown.
The X712 is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery, a 5 MP, 480p@30fps main camera. The device uses a Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) configuration. It weighs 138 g.
Hard Reset on the Philips X712 works differently than it does on Android, since this phone uses its own menus and terminology. Follow the steps below, written specifically for this device rather than adapted from Android instructions.
On this device this is just a forced restart/power-cycle — it does not erase data by itself. See Factory Reset for the data-erasing option.
Philips X712 is a basic phone, not a smartphone — it has no hardware button combination or recovery partition that wipes data, unlike Android or iPhone
The only way to erase its data is the in-menu Factory Reset — see that guide below
If it's completely frozen, remove the battery for 30 seconds (if removable) to force a restart, then try the Factory Reset menu
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