G510 User Guide Welcome to HUAWEI
• Contents Foreword .................................................................................. 1 Safety precautions..................................................................... 2 Getting started.......................................................................... 4 Your phone at a glance ...............................................................................4 Inserting a SIM card ....................................................................................
What you can do during a call...................................................................28 Making a conference call ..........................................................................29 Answering a third-party call ......................................................................29 Making emergency calls ............................................................................30 Other call services .....................................................................................
Internet connection................................................................. 54 Mobile data connection ............................................................................54 Wi-Fi network ...........................................................................................54 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection...........................................55 Controlling your data usage ......................................................................56 Sharing data ..........
Accounts and synchronization................................................. 76 Adding an account....................................................................................76 Removing an account................................................................................76 Turning on data synchronization ...............................................................77 Changing the account synchronization settings .........................................77 Settings............................
Foreword • Foreword Thank you for choosing the Huawei Ascend G510 smartphone. This guide introduces you to the features and functions of your new phone. Please read this guide carefully before start using your phone. All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only. The actual product may vary. Symbols and definitions The following symbols are used in this document to indicate useful and important information: Description Provides additional information.
Safety precautions • Safety precautions Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of your mobile phone. Do not crash, throw or puncture your mobile phone. Avoid the falling, squeezing and bending of your mobile phone. Do not use your mobile phone in a moist environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent your mobile phone from being soaked or washed in liquid. Do not switch on your mobile phone when it is prohibited to use phones or when the phone may cause interference or danger.
Safety precautions Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions. Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices. Respect the privacy and legal rights of others when using your wireless device. Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual while using the USB cable. Otherwise your mobile phone or computer may be damaged.
Getting started • Getting started Your phone at a glance 7 1 10 6 11 8 12 9 13 2 14 5 3 4 1 Front camera 2 Screen 3 Return key 4 Home key 5 Menu key 6 Status indicator 7 Earpiece 8 Speaker 9 Rear camera 10 Headset jack 11 Flashlight 12 Power button ( 13 Volume button 14 Micro USB port (for charging and data exchange) 4 )
Getting started Buttons • Press and hold to power on your phone. • When your phone is powered on, press and hold to display an option menu. • When your phone is powered on, press to turn off the screen. • Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the current application. • Touch to hide the onscreen keyboard. • Touch to return to the home screen. • Touch and hold to view the list of recently used applications. Touch to display an option menu where available.
Getting started Installing the microSD card You can insert a microSD card to expand your phone's storage capacity. To do so, perform the operations shown in the following figure. To remove the microSD card: 1. On the home screen, touch , and open the All tab page. 2. Touch Storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Carefully remove the microSD card. Installing the battery To install the battery, perform the operations shown in the following figures. b a 1.
Getting started Charging the battery 1. Connect your charger to the provided USB cable. 2. Connect the charger to a power outlet. 3. Connect your phone to the USB cable to start charging. Battery indicator light The battery indicator light shows how much battery power you have. • Blinking red: The battery level is lower than 10%. • Steady red (when charging): The battery level is lower than 10%. • Steady yellow (when charging): The battery level is higher than 10%.
Getting started Powering on and off Powering on Press and hold to power on your phone. Powering off 1. Press and hold to display an option menu. 2. Touch Power off. Restarting 1. Press and hold to display an option menu. 2. Touch Restart. 3. Touch OK. Setting up your phone for the first time When you use your phone for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to set it up.
Getting started • Getting started Gestures Touch: Touch an item to select or open it. Touch and hold: Touch and leave your finger on the screen for 2 or more seconds. You can touch and hold an application, a widget or a blank area to display their corresponding option menus. Flick: Where applicable, swipe your finger in the direction you want the screen to move. For example, you can flick left or right across the notification panel to dismiss a notification.
Getting started Locking and unlocking the screen Locking the screen not only prevents your phone from carrying out undesirable operations when you are not using it, but also protects it from unauthorized use. You can lock and unlock your screen in a number of ways. The pre-installed screen unlock method is used as an example in the section. Locking the screen • You can press to lock the screen. • After being idle for a specified period of time, your phone automatically locks its screen.
Getting started Getting to know your home screen Your phone displays applications right on its home screen, giving you easy access to your applications. This section uses the default theme as an example to introduce the home screen features. 10:23 1 2 3 4 1 Status bar: displays notifications and icons. Flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 Display area: displays the application icons, folders, and widgets.
Getting started 5 Roaming Airplane mode enabled Bluetooth on Receiving location data from GPS Select input method Alarms enabled Vibration mode enabled Silence mode enabled Call muted Charging Battery full Battery low Call in progress Missed calls Call in progress using a Bluetooth headset New messages New voicemail New emails Wi-Fi network available Connected to a computer Uploading data Upcoming events Phone memory full Downloading data No SIM card found Sign-in or synchronizati
Getting started Switching between home screens Running out of space on the home screen? No worries! Your phone lets you create more home screens for additional application icons and widgets. • Flick left and right across the screen to switch between the home screens. 10:23 • Pinch two fingers together to display the home screen thumbnails. Touch a thumbnail to enter that particular home screen.
Getting started Auto-rotate screen Your phone features a tilt sensor. If you rotate your phone while browsing a web page or viewing a photo, the orientation of your screen will change to landscape or portrait view automatically. You can also enjoy tilt sensorbased games, such as car racing games. To quickly turn the auto-rotate screen function on or off, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then touch .
Getting started Accessing applications Opening applications and switching between them On the home screen, touch an application icon to open it. To switch to another application, touch touch the icon of the other application. to return to the home screen, and Viewing recent applications To display the list of recently used applications, touch and hold can then: . You • Touch an application to enter it. • Flick left or right across an application to close it.
Getting started Android Input Method 1 2 3 q w e r 4 5 6 7 t y u i a s d f g h j 8 0 k l z x c v b n m 1 2 6 :-) ?123 4 3 5 • When you type in lower case, touch character to be entered. 1 9 o p to capitalize the next • When you type in lower case, touch and hold or double-touch to capitalize all characters to be entered. 2 Touch • Touch 3 ... to open the Input options menu. to enter a space. ... to switch to another input method. to enter a period.
Getting started Editing text Your phone lets you select, cut, copy, paste and replace text. • Select text: Touch and hold the text to bring up to select more or less text, or touch • Cut text: Select the text, and touch . Then drag to select all text. . • Copy text: Select the text, and touch . • Paste text: Touch where you want to insert the text, drag insertion point, and touch or cut.
Personalizing your phone • Personalizing your phone Setting the theme Your phone comes with a variety of different themes. You can download additional themes from the web and mix and match theme elements to find that perfect fit. Changing the theme 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Select a theme and touch Apply to apply it. Customizing a theme 1. From the theme list, touch Customize current theme. 2. From the element list, choose the elements you wish to modify. 3.
Personalizing your phone Setting the home screen transition effect 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Transitions. 3. Select the home screen transition effect you want. Organizing home screen widgets Adding a widget to the home screen 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Widgets. 3. Select a widget and drag it to a home screen. 4. Touch to return to the home screen.
Personalizing your phone Organizing home screen items with folders Managing folders on the home screen 1. On the home screen, drag an item onto another item to create a folder containing both of them. 2. You can then: • Touch the folder name to rename it. • Touch to add more items to the folder. Removing an item from a folder 1. On the home screen, touch the desired folder. 2. Drag an item out from the folder to remove it. A folder must contain at least two items.
Personalizing your phone Removing a widget unit on Me Widget 1. Touch and hold Me Widget until your phone vibrates. Release your finger, and is displayed in the upper right corner. 2. Touch to enter editing mode. 3. Touch in the upper right corner of the widget unit you want to delete. 4. When you are done, touch . Adding a widget unit 1. Touch and hold Me Widget until 2. Touch appears in the upper right corner. to enter editing mode. 3.
Personalizing your phone Customizing your home screen Re-arranging home screens 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Thumbnails. 3. Touch and hold a home screen thumbnail until your phone vibrates and drag it to the new location. Adding a home screen 1. On the home screen, touch and hold a blank area to display the Set home screen dialog box. 2. Touch Thumbnails. 3. Touch to add a home screen.
Personalizing your phone 3. Drag a switch shortcut to move it. Managing profiles Changing the profile 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the profile list, choose a profile and touch the button to its right to activate the profile. You can also flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel and change the profile. Adding a profile 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . . 3. Touch the text box to name the profile. 4. Touch Next. 5. Configure the profile settings. 6.
Personalizing your phone Setting tones Setting the ringtone 1. On the home screen, touch , and open the ALL tab page. 2. In the DEVICE section, touch Sound. 3. Touch Phone ringtone, and choose any of the following options from the displayed dialog box: • Ringtone: choose from the default tones. • Music: choose from the audio files you have saved to your phone. 4. Touch OK. Changing the message tone and other tones 1. On the home screen, touch and open the ALL tab page. 2.
Personalizing your phone Setting the screen unlock method After a screen unlock method is set, you will have to use it every time you want to unlock your screen. Face unlock 1. On the home screen, touch , and open the ALL tab page. 2. In the PERSONAL section, touch Security. 3. Touch Screen lock > Face Unlock. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to take a photo of your face. Your phone will use face unlock as the primary unlock method. 5. Set a secondary unlock method.
Personalizing your phone Unlocking the screen with a password 1. On the home screen, touch and open the ALL tab page. 2. In the PERSONAL section, touch Security. 3. Touch Screen lock > Password. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock password. 5. Repeat the password, and touch OK. If you enter incorrect passwords five consecutive times, the screen will stop responding to your operations for 30 seconds. However, you will still be able to make emergency calls during this time.
Calls • Calls Smart dialing Smart dialing lets you quickly find contacts by entering their names or numbers. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter a phone number or contact name. Matching contacts in your phone and phone numbers in your call log are then displayed. 3. From the list, select the contact you want to call. 4. To end the call, touch . Answering or rejecting a call When a call comes in, you can perform the following operations. To silence an incoming call, press the volume down button.
Calls Viewing the call log 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch to display your recent calls. > Missed calls to view your missed calls. What you can do during a call 10:23 1 5 2 4 3 1 Touch to mute or unmute the microphone. 2 Touch to use the speakerphone. 3 Touch to end the call. • Touch > to start a three-way call. Before you use threeway calling, make sure that you have subscribed to this service. For details, contact your service provider.
Calls To return to the call screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel and touch Current call. Making a conference call Making conference calls with your friends, family and co-workers is easy with your phone. Before you make conference calls, make sure that you have subscribed to this service. For details, contact your service provider. 1. Call the first participant. 2. When the call is connected, touch participant.
Calls Making emergency calls In the event of an emergency, you can make emergency calls as long as your phone is powered on and you have reception. No SIM card is necessary. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter your local emergency number and touch . Whether you can make emergency calls depends on your cellular network quality, usage environment, service provider policy, and local laws and regulations. Never rely solely on your device for critical communications when emergencies occur.
Calls Call waiting The call waiting function lets you answer another incoming call when you are already busy in a call and switch between the two calls. 1. On the home screen, touch and open the ALL tab page. 2. In the APPS section, touch Call. 3. Touch Additional settings. 4. Select the Call waiting check box to enable call waiting.
People • People Forget about lugging around business card holders. With your new phone, you'll be able to store and manage your contacts with ease. In addition, its improved functions let you conveniently manage your contacts and add important contacts to favorites. Creating a contact 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the People screen, touch . 3. Enter the contact name, phone number and other information. Touch Add another field to enter more contact details. 4. When you are done, touch DONE.
People 6. Touch COPY, and select the account to which you want to copy the contacts. Importing or exporting contacts Your phone supports contact files in standard .vcf format only. Importing contacts from a storage device You can import contacts from a storage device to your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the People screen, touch . 3. Touch Manage contacts > Import from storage. 4. Select one or more .vcf files and touch OK to import the contacts.
People 3. Touch Manage contacts > Export to storage. A dialog box is then displayed, indicating the exported .vcf file name and its save location. 4. Touch OK. To view the .vcf file you just exported, open the File Manager application and open the directory of the .vcf file. Adding a contact to your favorites 1. On the home screen, touch and open the Favorites tab page. 2. On the Favorites screen, touch . 3. Touch the contact you want to add to favorites. 4. Touch ADD. Deleting a contact 1.
People Joining contacts 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the People screen, select the main contact you want the other contacts to be joined to. 3. Touch Manage joined contacts > Add contact to select contacts to be joined. After you join the contacts, they are all saved to the main contact. Splitting contacts Joined the wrong contacts by mistake? No worries, you can simply split the joined contact. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the People screen, select the contact you want to split. 3.
People Creating a contact group 1. On the home screen, touch and open the Groups tab page. 2. On the Groups screen, touch . 3. Name the contact group. 4. Touch Add members to select one or more contacts. 5. Touch ADD MEMBERS. 6. When you are done, touch DONE. Editing a contact group 1. On the home screen, touch and open the Groups tab page. 2. On the Groups screen, touch and hold the contact group you want to edit. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Edit. 4.
Messaging • Messaging Sending a text message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the conversation list, touch . 3. Touch the recipient text box to enter the contact name or phone number. Touch to select more contacts and send the message to them simultaneously. 4. Write your message. 5. When you are done, touch . Sending a multimedia message Before you send a multimedia message, turn on your phone's mobile data. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the conversation list, touch 3. Touch .
Messaging Replying to a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the conversation list, touch a contact or phone number to see the conversation thread. 3. Touch the text field to write your reply. 4. When you are done, touch . Searching for a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the conversation list, touch . 3. Enter the message or contact keyword. Your phone then displays matching messages automatically. Managing messages Copying a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Messaging Forwarding a message 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the conversation list, touch a contact or phone number to see the conversation thread. 3. Touch and hold the message you want to forward. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose Forward. 5. Touch the recipient text box to enter the contact name or phone number. Touch to select more contacts and forward the message to them simultaneously. 6. When you are done, touch .
Messaging Deleting a thread 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the conversation list, touch and hold the thread you want to delete until 3. Touch appears. . 4. Touch Delete to delete the thread. Changing message settings 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the conversation list, touch . 3. Touch Settings. 4. Change the message tone, add a message signature, and more.
Browser • Browser Your phone's browser lets you surf the web and stay on the ball with up-todate news and information. Staying connected has never been easier. Browsing web pages 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Enter a website address in the address box. Your phone displays matching websites as you type. 3. Touch the website you want to visit to open it. Managing bookmarks Bookmarks let you keep track of your favorite websites. Adding a bookmark 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Browser Editing a bookmark 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Browser screen, touch > Bookmarks. 3. Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose Edit bookmark. 5. Rename the bookmark. 6. When you are done, touch OK. Setting the home page Would you like to access your most visited web page everytime you open the browser? Set your favorite web page as your browser's home page to make life a little easier. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Email • Email Don't want to miss important emails from your friends or clients during your business trip? Use your phone to read and reply to emails when you are on the go. Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account Relevant parameters must be set when you add a POP3 or IMAP email account. For details, contact your email service provider. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Select an email account type. 3. Enter your email address and password. 4. Touch Next. 5.
Email Switching between email accounts 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the email address on the top to display your email account list. 3. Touch an email account. Sending emails 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Open an email account. 3. On the Inbox screen, touch . 4. Enter the recipient and subject and write your message. You can also attach files to the message. 5. When you are done, touch to send the message. Checking your emails 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Email Removing an email account After you delete an email account, your phone will no longer send or receive emails through that account. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. On the Inbox screen, touch . 3. Touch Settings. 4. Select the account you want to delete. 5. In the REMOVE ACCOUNT section, touch Remove account. 6. Touch OK.
Multimedia • Multimedia Camera As time flies by, there must be some memories you want to keep forever. Camera is a great tool for this. It supports a variety of capture modes, such as group, panoramic, and smile. Taking a photo 7 8 1 A 6 2 3 5 1 • Drag the slider to to switch to photo mode. • Drag the slider to to switch to video mode. • Touch 2 4 to take a photo. • Touch and hold a photo. to focus the camera and then release to take 3 Touch the thumbnail to view photos you just took.
Multimedia Drag 6 to display an option menu, from which you can: • Touch to select a capture mode. • Touch to select a filter. • Touch Auto • Touch to select a white balance. to set the capture scenario, ISO, and more. 7 Touch to switch between the rear and front camera. 8 Touch to set the flashlight mode. Taking a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Frame the scene you want to capture. 3. Touch and hold , when the viewfinder frame color changes, the camera is focused. 4.
Multimedia 3. Frame the scene you want to capture. 4. Touch . 5. Move your phone slowly to capture the view along the direction indicated by the arrow. Your phone will capture multiple photos. If the viewfinder screen turns red, the view will not be captured. This may happen because you have moved your phone too fast or the viewfinder scope exceeds the limit of the panoramic view. 6. Your phone stops shooting when it has taken enough photos for a panoramic photo. You can also touch to stop shooting.
Multimedia Editing photos You can remove red eye, crop a photo, or apply a number of effects to make your photos even more stunning. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo you want to edit. 3. Touch > Edit, and then you can: • Touch to lighten or shadow the photo. • Touch FX to cross-process or posterize the photo. • Touch to tint the photo, make it negative. • Touch to rotate or crop the photo. 4. When you are done, touch SAVE. Rotating a photo 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Multimedia 4. Touch OK the delete the photo. Sharing photos or videos Want to share your best shots or an amusing trick your dog just did? Simply share the photos and videos via email, Bluetooth, and more. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch the photo or video you want to share. 3. Touch . 4. Choose a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share the photo or video. Setting a photo as wallpaper 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Choose the photo you want to set as the wallpaper.
Multimedia Listening to music 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Choose a category. 3. Touch the song you want to play. 2 1 3 4 5 1 Touch to enter the music library. 2 Touch to enable or disable the DTS sound effect. 3 Touch to display the playlists. 4 Drag the slider to control the playback. 5 • Touch to play and touch to pause. • Touch to play the previous song. • Touch to play the next song.
Multimedia Creating a playlist Creating playlists and adding different songs to them lets you listen to songs that fit your mood most. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Playlists > New playlist. 3. Touch the text field to name the playlist. 4. When you are done, touch Save. You can now add songs to the playlist. 5. In the displayed dialog box, touch OK. 6. Select the songs you want. 7. When you are done, touch Done. Playing a playlist 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch Playlists. 3.
Multimedia Sharing a song You can share your favorite songs with your family and friends via email, Bluetooth, and more. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Choose a category. 3. Touch and hold the song you want to share. 4. From the displayed option menu, choose Share. 5. Choose a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share the song. Setting a song as ringtone Want to hear your favorite song whenever you receive an incoming call? Simply set the song as your ringtone. 1.
Internet connection • Internet connection Mobile data connection After you insert a SIM card into your phone and power it on for the first time, your phone automatically registers with your service provider's data services. Turning on data service 1. On the home screen, flick down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2. Touch to turn on your phone's data service. When you don't need to access the Internet, turn off data service to save battery power and data usage.
Internet connection Sharing your phone's mobile data connection USB tethering You can share your phone's data connection with a computer via USB. To use USB tethering, you may need to install your phone's driver on the computer, depending on your computer's operating system. 1. Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer. 2. On the home screen, touch and open the All tab page. 3. In the WIRELESS & NETWORKS section, touch More.... 4. Touch Tethering & portable hotspot. 5.
Internet connection 8. You can now search for and connect to your phone's Wi-Fi network from other devices. Controlling your data usage Your phone's data usage control function lets you check and control your data usage. Set a data usage cycle and the mobile data limit for a period of time, and you will be notified when your data usage reaches the set limit. You can also query the data usage within a certain period of time or by a certain application. On the home screen, touch > All.
Internet connection Sets the data usage limits. The yellow line indicates the warning limit and the red line indicates the data usage limit. 4 Drag the red and yellow lines to adjust the values or touch the lines to set specific values. When your data usage reaches the yellow line, you will receive a warning notification; when your data usage reaches the red line, your phone's mobile data connection will be disabled. Time axis. 5 Drag the time axes to set a data usage cycle.
Sharing data • Sharing data Bluetooth Your phone is Bluetooth-capable, allowing you to connect to other Bluetooth-enabled devices for wireless data transmission. When you use Bluetooth, stay within 10 meters (33 feet) of other Bluetooth devices. Turning on Bluetooth 1. On the home screen, touch and open the All tab page. 2. In the WIRELESS & NETWORKS section, turn on Bluetooth. After Bluetooth is turned on, your phone's name is displayed at the top of the Bluetooth screen.
Sharing data Transferring files using Bluetooth Bluetooth enables you to conveniently send photos, videos and other files to your families and friends. You can share files with Bluetooth-enabled devices directly without an Internet connection. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file you want to send. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Share > Bluetooth. 4. From the detected Bluetooth device list, select a device. Receiving files using Bluetooth 1.
Sharing data Android Beam Android Beam lets you quickly share data between two NFC-enabled phones. To share a web page or contact using Android Beam, simply place two phones back to back. Turning on Android Beam 1. On the home screen, touch and open the All tab page. 2. In the WIRELESS & NETWORKS section, touch More.... 3. Select the NFC check box to turn on NFC. 4. Touch Android Beam then the Android Beam switch.
File Manager • File Manager File Manager helps you managing files and applications in your phone's internal storage and microSD card. You can view, create, edit, delete, move, archive, compress and decompress files. Creating a folder You can create folders to better manage files stored in your phone's internal memory and microSD card. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Choose where you want to create the folder, Internal or SD card. 3. Touch > New folder. 4.
File Manager 5. Touch Paste. Compressing or decompressing files You can compress files into .zip files to save space or decompress .zip and .rar files. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file or folder you want to compress. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Compress. 4. Choose the save path of the compressed file and name the file. 5. Touch OK. To decompress a file, touch and hold it and choose Extract from the displayed option menu. Renaming a file 1.
File Manager Creating a shortcut for a file or folder 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Touch and hold the file or folder you want to create a shortcut for. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Desktop shortcuts. Checking the memory status Before you put large files into your phone's internal storage or microSD card, make sure that there is enough memory first. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Storage. 3.
Managing applications • Managing applications Obtaining applications Want to discover a rich collection of applications and try out the hottest games? You can either download applications from an application store or connect your phone to a computer and copy downloaded applications from it. Installing an application It is recommended that you download applications from Play Store, because some third-party applications may not be compatible with your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Managing applications Uninstalling an application You can remove installed applications that you no longer want to use. 1. On the home screen, touch and open the All tab page. 2. In the APPS section, touch Manage apps. 3. Flick to ALL. 4. Select the application you want to uninstall. 5. Touch Uninstall > OK. Some pre-installed application can't be removed. Clearing the application cache You can clear the application cache to free up some phone memory. 1.
Google services • Google services To use Google services, you need to create a Google account or sign in to an existing one. If you don't already have one, open a Google application and follow the onscreen instructions to create your Google account. Google applications, services, and functions vary by country and service provider. Please follow local laws and regulations when you use Google services. Gmail Gmail is an email service provided by Google.
Google services Google Talk Google Talk is an instant chat application provided by Google. With Google Talk, you can reach your friends using messages, or voice and video chats. Adding a friend 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . . 3. Enter the email address of the person you want to add. 4. Touch . If the recipient accepts your invitation, he or she will appear on your friend list. Starting a conversation 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Google services Searching for places of interest 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . . 3. Enter the location you want to search for. 4. Touch . The search results are marked on the map by letters. 5. Touch a mark to see how to get there and view more details. Checking how to get to a place 1. When you browse a map, touch . 2. Touch the first text box to enter the start point, and touch the second text box to enter the destination. 3. Choose a transportation method—drive, take a bus, or walk. 4.
Google services Sharing a video From the video list, select the one you want to share, and touch to share it with your family and friends in a number of ways, for example via Bluetooth or email. Play Store Installing an application 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Find the application you want. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install it. Uninstalling an application 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > My Apps. 3.
Basic utilities • Basic utilities Your phone comes with a variety of useful applications, such as Calendar, Clock and Calculator, that help you keep yourself organized. Calendar Always forgetting birthdays and other important events? Problem solved! Calendar on your phone is a personal assistant that helps you keep track of all your important dates. You will never miss another anniversary, meeting, or appointment again. Creating an event 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > New event. 3.
Basic utilities Synchronizing and viewing calendar events Calendar events in your accounts (such as an email account) can be synchronized to and viewed on the Calendar application. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch . > Calendars to be displayed. If you have an account to be synchronized to your phone, the account will be displayed in the Calendars to be displayed list. 3. Touch > Calendars to be synced. 4.
Basic utilities Deleting an alarm 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the alarm list, touch and hold the unwanted alarm. 3. From the displayed option menu, choose Delete alarm. 4. Touch OK. Configuring alarm settings 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. From the alarm list, touch . 3. You can change the alarm sound, volume, how often it repeats and more. Calculator Need to make a calculation on the go? Your phone can work as a calculator. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2.
Basic utilities Adding a city You can add cities where your family and friends live to Weather. 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch > . . Apart from your current city, you can add up to nine cities. 3. Enter a city name. 4. Your phone displays matching cities as you type. Touch a city to add it. Setting the default city 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch > . . 3. Touch the city you want to set as the default city. Deleting a city 1. On the home screen, touch 2. Touch > . . 3.
Basic utilities Sharing weather information Your phone lets you send weather information as a text message to remind your family and friends of weather changes. 1. On the home screen, touch . 2. Flick to the city whose weather you want to share. 3. Touch to create a text message. 4. You can then: • Enter a phone number. • Touch 5. Touch to select a contact. to send weather information to the recipient. FM radio Want to listen to your favorite broadcast programs? You can use your phone as a radio.
Basic utilities Listening to FM radio On the FM radio screen, you can: 87.5 MHz 1 2 4 3 5 6 1 Slide left or right to fine tune the radio. 2 Touch to return to the previous station. 3 Touch to enable or disable the speaker. 4 Touch to go to the next station. 5 Touch to access the station list. 6 Touch to turn the FM radio on or off.
Accounts and synchronization • Accounts and synchronization You can synchronize data on your phone, such as contacts, emails and events, to and from the web. Adding an account 1. On the home screen, touch and open the All tab page. 2. In the ACCOUNTS section, touch Add account. 3. Select an account type. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information. 5. Configure the account and set the type of data you want to synchronize.
Accounts and synchronization Turning on data synchronization 1. On the home screen, touch , and open the All tab page. 2. In the ACCOUNTS section, select an account type. 3. Select the account you want to synchronize. 4. Touch Sync Email to turn on data synchronization. You can touch > Sync now to have the account synchronize data from the web in the background. Changing the account synchronization settings 1. On the home screen, touch , and open the All tab page. 2.
Settings • Settings Turning on or off airplane mode Your phone's signal reception or transmission may interfere with an airplane's flight system. Power off your phone or switch to airplane mode as required when you are on a flight. In airplane mode, your phone's wireless features are disabled, but you can still listen to music or play games using your phone. Use either of the following methods to turn on or off Airplane mode: • Press and hold the power button.
Settings To adjust the volume, you can press the volume buttons from the home screen or most application screens (for example, the call, music, or video playback screens). Display settings 1. On the home screen, touch and open the All tab page. 2. In the DEVICE section, touch Display. 3. Perform any of the following operations: • Touch Brightness to set the screen brightness. To manually adjust the screen brightness, clear the Automatic brightness check box.
Settings • Clear the Automatic date & time check box to stop your phone from automatically obtaining the network date and time. • Clear the Automatic time zone check box to stop your phone from automatically obtaining the time zone from the network. • Touch Set date and flick up and down to set your phone's date. • Touch Set time and flick up and down to set your phone's time. • Touch Select time zone and select the time zone you want from the list. Scroll up or down to view more time zones.
Settings Turning on or off fast boot 1. On the home screen, touch and open the All tab page. 2. In the SYSTEM section, turn on or off Fast boot. When fast boot is on, your phone does not power off. Instead, it enters deep sleep mode when you try to power it off. This may interfere with an airplane's navigation system, so please turn off fast boot when you are on a flight.
Settings Accessibility You can turn on or off preset or installed accessibility features. 1. On the home screen, touch , and open the All tab page. 2. In the SYSTEM section, touch Accessibility. 3. Select the feature you want.
FAQs • FAQs How can I free up additional phone memory? • Move files and email attachments from your phone memory to your microSD card. • Open the Browser application, and delete locally cached content. • Uninstall applications you no longer use. • Restore your phone to its factory settings. How can I save battery power? • When you do not need Internet access, open the notification panel and touch to turn off your mobile data connection.
FAQs How can I set a song as my ringtone? In Music, touch and hold the song you want to set as ringtone and choose Set as ringtone from the displayed option menu. How can I disable the Auto-rotate screen function? On the home screen, touch screen. then All > Display, and clear Auto-rotate How can I set a screen unlock pattern? On the home screen, touch and then touch General > Screen lock > Screen lock > Pattern and follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen unlock pattern.
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