Contents Reading Before Proceeding....................................................................................................................... 1 Safety Precautions ...............................................................................................................................................1 Legal Notice ..........................................................................................................................................................
Customizing Keyboard Settings ......................................................................................................................26 Messaging...................................................................................................................................................27 SMS and MMS....................................................................................................................................................27 Email..................................
Using the Note pad............................................................................................................................................57 Managing Your Mobile Phone................................................................................................................. 58 Setting the Date and Time................................................................................................................................58 Setting the Display................................
Reading Before Proceeding 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 place magnetic storage media near your mobile phone. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them. Do not put your mobile phone in a high-temperature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station. Keep your mobile phone and its accessories away from children. Do not allow children to use your mobile phone without guidance. Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the risk of explosions. Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless devices.
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Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone Mobile Phone View Phone at a Glance Note: All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. The actual appearance and display features depend on the mobile phone you purchase. Earpiece Headset jack Power Status indicator Touch screen Camera Menu Back Send Navigation Charge/Data port Volume keys Speaker Home Search OK End Microphone Wrist strap hole Key Functions at Your Fingertips • Press to power on your mobile phone.
• Touch to return to the previous screen. • Touch to exit any application you are running. • Touch to hide the keyboard. Touch to open the menu on an active screen. • Touch to return to the Home screen. • Touch and hold to show the most recently used applications. • Touch to open Google search for searching your mobile phone and the web. • Touch and hold to open Google search by voice. • Press to make or answer a call. • Press to go to the Call log screen. • Press to hang up a call.
1 2 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the SIM card. Installing the microSD card* and the battery 1 2 Tip: *microSD card is optional. Charging the Battery Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been properly inserted into your phone. 1. Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to the charger.
2. Connect the USB cable to your mobile phone. Then, plug in the connector of the charger to an electrical outlet. The phone begins charging. If your mobile phone is charged when it is powered on, the battery icon on the Notification bar shows the charging status. When the battery icon changes to , it indicates that your mobile phone is fully charged. Status Indicator The color of the status indicator tells the battery status of your mobile phone.
• The time required to charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and the age of the battery. • When the battery is low on power, the phone plays an alert and displays a prompt. When battery power is almost exhausted, your phone will power off automatically. Battery Saving Tips The longevity of battery power depends on the network that you connect to, and how you use your mobile phone.
Note: If personal identification number (PIN) protection is enabled on your mobile phone, you must enter your PIN before using the mobile phone. Setting Up Your Mobile Phone The first time you power on your mobile phone, the phone displays a setup wizard to help you set up the phone. The setup wizard helps you: • Learn about your mobile phone • Create or sign into your account • Make some initial decisions about how you want to use your mobile phone Powering Off Your Mobile Phone 1.
Rotating Your Mobile Phone Screen The orientation of most screens will rotate with the phone as you turn it from upright to sideways and back again. Locking and Unlocking the Screen Locking the Screen • When your mobile phone is on, press to lock the screen. When the screen is locked, you can still receive messages and calls. • If your mobile is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically. Unlocking the Screen 1. Press to wake up the screen. 2.
Home Screen 10:23 Notifications bar: Displays the reminders and status icons of your phone. Flick down to open the notifications panel. Display area: Shows the operation and display areas of your phone. Screen switching dots: Indicate the number of the screens on the left or right. Touch the left or right dots to switch between the screen. Touch to open the Browser. Touch to view all your applications. Touch to open the Phone application.
activated. Open the notification panel to see who the wireless network operator is or to view a message, reminder, or event notification. Opening the Notification Panel 1. When a new notification icon appears on the notification bar, touch and hold the notification bar, and then flick down to open the notification panel. 2. On the notification panel, you can do the following: • Touch a notification to open the related application. • Touch Clear to clear all notifications.
2. Select an item to add it to the Home screen. Moving a Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands in size and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the desired position on the screen, and then release it. Removing a Screen Item 1. Touch and hold an item on the Home screen until the item expands and the mobile phone vibrates. 2. Without lifting your finger, drag the item to the trash can.
You can now transfer files from your PC to your mobile phone’s microSD card. Note: When your microSD card acts as USB mass storage, your mobile phone will not use this memory space. Your PC will tell you how to safely disconnect the USB mass storage device (your mobile phone) when you have finished transferring files. Removing the microSD Card 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then touch SD card & phone storage > Unmount SD card. 3. Carefully remove the microSD card.
Calling To make a phone call, you can dial a number or touch a number from your contact list, on a Web page, or in a document. When you are on a call, you can answer other incoming calls or send them to your voicemail box. You can also set up conference calls with several participants. Making a Call To make a call, you can use the Phone application, or select a number from Contacts or Call log. When you are on a call, you can touch to return to the Home screen and use other functions.
4. Press to end the call. Making a Call from Contacts 1. Touch > Contacts to display the contact list. If you are already working with Phone or Call log, touch the Contacts tab. 2. In the list, touch the contact you want to call. 3. Touch to dial the phone number. Making a Call from Call log 1. Press to display the call log. If you are already working with Contacts or Phone, touch the Call log tab. 2. Touch to the right of the log entry to dial.
Ending a Call During a call, press or touch > End call to hang up. Rejecting an Incoming Call Drag the to the left to reject the call.
Other Operations During a Call Making a Conference Call If you receive a new call while you are already on a call, you can connect the second call to the call you are on. This feature is known as conference calling. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers. Note: Contact your network operator to learn if conference calls are supported and, if yes, how many can participate. 1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of the first participant.
Adding an entry to Contacts 1. 2. 3. 4. If you are already working with Phone or Contacts, touch the Call log tab. Touch and hold the entry you want to add. Touch Add to contacts in the options menu. Touch Create new contact or scroll through the contact list and touch an existing contact name. Using Airplane Mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connections. Rather than powering off your phone, you can place it in Airplane mode. 1. Press and hold . 2.
Contacts The Contacts application enables you to save and manage information such as phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. After you save contact information on your mobile phone, you have easy access to the people with whom you want to communicate. Opening the Contacts Application If you have a new mobile phone and have not yet added any contacts, Contacts displays a message with hints on how to start adding contacts to your mobile phone. Touch > Contacts to open the Contacts application.
Adding a Contact to Your Favorites • Touch and hold the contact you want to add to Favorites. Then touch Add to favorites. • Touch a contact, and then touch the star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns gold. Searching for a Contact 1. In the contact list, touch > Search. 2. Enter the name of the contact you wish to search for. As you type, contacts with matching names appear below the search box.
Note: The icons available depend on the information you have entered for the contact, the applications on your phone, and the accounts you have. Communicating with a Contact 1. In the contacts list, touch the contact that you want to communicate with. 2. On the contact’s details screen, touch the icon to the right of the number to call or send messages. Deleting a Contact 1. In the contacts list, touch and hold the contact that you want to delete, and then touch Delete contact in the options menu. 2.
Using the Onscreen Keyboard Displaying the Keyboard Panel To enter text, use the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open the keyboard automatically. In others, touch a text field to open the keyboard. Touch the space where you want to write text to display the keyboard. Touch to hide the keyboard. Tip: Touch and hold the space where you usually write your text to open the options menu. Choosing an Input Method 1. Touch and hold the space where you enter your text until the Edit text menu is displayed.
Using the Swype Keyboard EN 1 # 2 q w e r & $ 3 _ % 5 6 + a s d f g h j ! 7 ( t y u i 4 8 9 0 : ) o p ; k l / ” Touch to delete a character to the left of the cursor. Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left of the cursor. ? z x c v b n m _ SYM .’ ’ :) Touch to enter text by voice. Touch to insert a space. Touch to change from text mode to symbol/number mode. Touch and hold to get helpful tips. Touch to get swype functions.
Using the Android Keyboard q w e r t y u i a s d f g h j o p k l z x c v b n m . ?123 DEL Next Touch to delete a character to the left of the cursor. Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left of the cursor. Touch to insert a space. Touch to enter text by voice. Touch to change from text mode to symbol/number mode. Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type. Touch and hold for all caps.
Messaging The Messaging application allows you to exchange text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) with anyone using an SMS-or-MMS-capable phone. With the Email application you can read and send emails. SMS and MMS Opening Messaging Touch > Messaging. Creating and Sending a Text Message 1. Touch > Messaging > New message. 2. Enter a phone number in the To field. As you enter the phone number, matching contacts appear. You can touch a suggested recipient or continue entering the phone number.
Tip: If you want to enter a smiley face, touch 4. Touch , and then touch Insert smiley. to display the options panel. • Touch Add subject to add the message subject. Your mobile phone is now in multimedia message mode. • Touch Attach to add a picture, music, or video file. 5. When the message is ready to be sent, touch Send MMS. Adding a Slideshow If you want to attach more than one file to your message, use the Slideshow option. 1. On the message editing screen, touch to display the options panel. 2.
Email Your mobile phone also puts email at your fingertips. With your phone’s Email application, you can use your email account with Yahoo!, AOL, or other popular email services on your phone. Adding an Email Account When using the Email application for the first time, you must configure an email account. The Email setup wizard helps you set up your account. A number of popular email systems are supported.
Viewing an Email Message 1. On the accounts screen, touch the email account you want to use. 2. Access a folder, and then touch the message that you want to view. Creating and Sending an Email Message 1. 2. 3. 4. On the accounts screen, touch the email account you want to use. On the Inbox screen, touch , and then touch Compose in the options panel. In the To field, enter the name or the email address. Enter the subject of your message and compose the message.
Note: Your account’s incoming and outgoing settings depend on the kind of email service you are using. You can enter the necessary details manually, although you may need to contact your email service provider to obtain the correct information for the account. 1. 2. 3. 4. Touch > Email. On the accounts screen, touch and hold the email account you want to change. Touch Account settings. Change General settings, Notification settings, or Server settings.
Getting Connected GPRS/3G Your mobile phone will be automatically configured to use your wireless service provider’s GPRS/3G/ EDGE service (if available) when you turn on the phone for the first time. Note that the SIM card must be inserted. Checking the Network Connection 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 3. Touch Network operators or Access Point Names to check the network connection. Note: Your mobile phone will automatically read the access point of the SIM card.
Turning On Wi-Fi 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Touch Wireless & networks, and then select the Wi-Fi check box to turn on Wi-Fi. Connecting to a Wireless Network 1. After turning on Wi-Fi, touch > Settings. 2. Touch Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. You will see a list of detected Wi-Fi networks in the Wi-Fi networks section. 3. Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect to it. • If you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network.
• Windows: Touch to go to the web preview screen. You can switch to another web page or open a new web page on this screen. • Refresh: Touch to refresh the current page. • Forward: Touch to browse the next web page. • More: Touch to open other menus and perform operations such as searching, selecting text, downloading, or setting options. Opening a Web Page 1. In a browser window, touch the URL field at the top of the screen. 2. Use the keyboard to enter the web page address.
Opening a Bookmark 1. In a browser window, touch , and then touch Bookmarks. On the Bookmarks screen, touch the History tab to view the pages you have visited. Or touch the Most visited tab to view the pages you have visited most frequently. 2. Touch the bookmark of the website you want to open. Customizing the Browser Settings Customize the browser to suit your browsing style. Use Browser to set page content, privacy, and security preferences.
• Object Push Profile (OPP): allows you to transfer files through Bluetooth. • Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP): allows you to use a stereo Bluetooth headset. • A/V Remote Control Profile (AVRCP): allows you to control what plays through the Bluetooth headset remotely. Before you use Bluetooth, you need to pair your mobile phone with another Bluetooth device as follows: 1. Ensure that the Bluetooth function on your mobile phone is enabled. 2.
Entertainment In addition to being a communication device and personal assistant, your mobile phone also provides you with a multitude of entertainment possibilities. You can take photos, create videos and audio clips, and download and listen to music. Taking Photos and Recording Videos The camera is a combination of camera and camcorder that you can use to shoot and share pictures and videos. Opening Your Camera • Touch > Camera to open the camera.
3. Compose your photo within the photo capture screen. 4. Touch and hold . When the frame turns green, the image is in focus. 5. Release to take your photo. The photo you just took is displayed for a moment. You can take another photo or preview your photos. Viewing Your Photos 1. After taking a photo, a thumbnail of the photo you have just taken is shown in the upper right corner of the capture screen. Touch the thumbnail to view it. 2.
Touch to display the gallery panel. On the panel, you can do the following: • Touch Capture picture to open the camera and switch to the picture capture mode. • Touch Capture video to open the camera and switch to the video capture mode. • Touch Settings to go to the gallery settings screen. There, you can set the size of a picture, arrange pictures, play a slideshow, and specify whether to prompt for confirmation when you delete a picture. Viewing a Picture 1.
Enjoying Music Before you using music player, you must copy music ?les from your computer to the microSD card. Once you have done this, the player will search for music on the microSD card. After the search is complete, you will be able to view all available music ?les in the music library. Copying Music to the microSD Card 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect the phone to your computer with a USB cable and mount the microSD card. On the PC, navigate to the USB drive and open it.
Tip: When you are listening to music, touch , to use another application. Your music continues to play. To return to the music controls, open the notification panel and then touch the song. Adding Music to a Playlist 1. Touch a category on the music library screen. 2. In the list that appears, select the song you want to add to the playlist. 3. Touch and hold the song, and then touch Add to playlist in the options menu. • Touch Current playlist to add the song to an existing playlist.
Listening to FM Radio FM Radio lets you listen to FM radio stations on your mobile phone. Since FM Radio uses the provided wired stereo headset as the antenna, connect the headset first to the audio jack of your phone before you open the application. Opening the FM Radio 1. Touch > FM Radio to open the application. 2. The first time you open FM Radio, touch Auto tuning, which automatically scans for available FM channels, saves them as presets, and plays the first FM channel found.
Google Services Note: Availability of Google applications, services, and features may vary according to your country or carrier. Please follow the local laws and regulations to use them. When you turn on your mobile phone for the first time, touch a Google services such as Talk, Gmail, or Market, and you will be prompted to sign in to your Google account. Note: Ensure that your mobile phone has an active data connection (3G/GPRS) before you sign in to your Google account.
Using Gmail Gmail is Google’s web-based email service. When you first set up your phone, you may have configured it to use an existing Gmail account or create a new account. The first time you open the Gmail application on your phone, your Inbox will contain the messages from your Gmail account on the web. Opening Gmail Touch > Gmail. The Inbox mail list appears. Any emails you decide to keep on your mobile phone will go to your Inbox folder. Switching Between Accounts 1.
3. Do one of the following: • If you selected Reply or Reply to all, enter your message. • If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients and add any additional text you want to include with the forwarded message. 4. Touch Send. Searching for an Email 1. In the mail list, touch , and then touch Search. 2. Enter the search keywords in the box, and then touch . Customizing Your Gmail Settings In the mail list, touch , and then touch More > Settings to customizing your Gmail.
Accepting an Invitation 1. If you have invited anyone to chat or if someone else has invited you to chat, this information will appear in the friends list. 2. Touch a pending invitation, and then touch Accept or Decline. Starting a Chat 1. In the friends list, touch a friend's name in the friends list. 2. Use the onscreen keyboard to enter text and chat with your friend. 3. After entering your message, touch Send.
Using Maps Maps lets you find your current location, view real-time traffic conditions (depending on availability in your locale), and get detailed directions to various destinations on a satellite, traffic, or other kind of map. Enabling Location Source Before you open Maps to find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable "location source". 1. Touch > Settings. 2. Touch Location & security. 3.
6. When you finish viewing or following the directions, touch the map. and touch More > Clear map to reset Using YouTube YouTube is Google’s free online video streaming service for viewing, searching for, and uploading videos. Opening YouTube Touch > YouTube. You will then see the YouTube screen. The videos will be grouped into categories, such as Most viewed, Most discussed, Top rated, and more. Searching for a Video 1. On the YouTube screen, touch , and then touch Search. 2.
2. When you open Market for the first time, the Android Market Terms of Service window will appear. Touch Accept to continue. Searching for Applications There are a few different ways to find applications on the Market home screen, including: • Featured applications. • List of applications by category: Includes subcategories, which you can sort by popularity (most to least) or by date (newest to oldest). • List of games. • Search function. • Your downloads.
Uninstalling an Application 1. 2. 3. 4. On the Market screen, touch Downloads. Touch the application you want to uninstall, and then touch Uninstall. When prompted, touch OK to remove the application from your mobile phone. Choose the reason for removing the application, and then touch OK.
Synchronizing Information Some applications on your mobile phone give you access to the same personal information that you can add, view, and edit on your computer. If you add, change, or delete your information in any of these applications on the web, the updated information also appears on your mobile phone. This is made possible through over-the-air data synchronization. The process occurs in the background and does not interfere with use of your mobile phone.
4. Follow the onscreen steps to enter the required and optional information about the account. Most accounts require a username and password, but the details depend on the kind of account and the configuration of the service to which you are connecting. 5. Configure the account. Depending on the kind of account, you may be asked to configure what kind of data you want to sync to the mobile phone, to name the account, and for other details.
• Select or clear the Background data check box to control whether applications and services can transmit data when you are not working with them directly (that is, when they are running in the background). If you clear this option, Gmail stops receiving new mail, Calendar stops synchronizing events, and so on, until you touch the Refresh menu item or send an email.
Using Other Applications Using the Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Depending on your synchronization settings, the calendar on your phone can be synchronized with the internet-based calendar you use. Opening the Calendar Touch > Calendar to open the application. Tip: To access Google calendar, touch , and then touch More > Calendars. Creating an Event 1. On any calendar view, touch 2. Enter the event name. .
Tip: To quickly create an event in the Day, Week, or Month view, touch and hold an empty time slot, and then touch New event. A new event details screen will appear with the selected time slot and date in the From and To fields. Setting an Event Reminder 1. On any calendar view, touch an event to view its details or an event summary. 2. Touch the Add reminder button to add a reminder. Or touch the reminder’s “-” button to delete an existing reminder. 3.
Clock opens with the date and time displayed on your Home screen wallpaper, along with your local weather and other useful information. Opening the Alarms On the Clock screen, touch to open the Alarms. Adding an Alarm 1. On the alarm list screen, touch Add alarm. 2. Set the alarm, and then touch Done. Setting an Alarm 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. On the alarm list screen, touch one of the alarms on the screen. Touch Time to set the time of the alarm.
Switching to the Advanced panel On the Calculator screen, flick the screen to the right or left to switch between Advanced panel and Basic panel. Using the Note pad Note pad features a simple text processor and lists all notes in a linear structure. You can add, edit, and delete notes. 1. Touch > Note pad to open the application. 2. Touch , and then touch Add note to create a note. 3. Touch to save the note.
Managing Your Mobile Phone To configure your mobile phone, touch > Settings. Setting the Date and Time By default, your mobile phone automatically uses the date, time zone, and time provided by the network. Note: When your mobile phone is using date and time settings provided automatically by the network, you cannot manually set the date, time, and time zone. 1. On the Settings screen, touch Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic check box. 3. Touch Set date.
Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off If your mobile phone is idle for several minutes, it will turn off the screen to save battery power. To set a longer or shorter idle time, do the following: 1. On the Settings screen, touch Display > Screen timeout. 2. Select the duration you want the screen to be illuminated. Setting Ringers Turning On Silent Mode 1. On the Settings screen, touch Sound. 2. Select the Silent mode check box to silence all sounds except alarms, and music and video media sound.
Setting Phone Services Customizing Call Settings You mobile phone service provider offers different services such as call forwarding, call waiting, fixed dialing numbers, and voicemail. You can customize many of these services if they are part of your calling plan. On the Settings screen, touch Call settings to customize your call functions. Turning on Data Roaming 1. On the Settings screen, touch Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 2. Select the Data roaming check box.
Protecting Your Mobile Phone Turning on Your SIM Card PIN 1. 2. 3. 4. On the Settings screen, touch Location & security > Set up SIM card lock. Select the Lock SIM card check box. Use the keyboard to enter the SIM card PIN, and then touch OK. To change the SIM card PIN at any time, touch Change SIM PIN. Note: You can dial emergency numbers any time from your mobile phone.
• Touch , and then touch Sort by size. Then touch an application to view its details. • Touch an application directly to view its details. Removing an Installed Application 1. On the Settings screen, touch Applications > Manage applications. 2. Touch an application, and then touch Uninstall to remove the application from your mobile phone. Ways to Free Up Your Mobile Phone Memory • • • • Move files and email attachments to the microSD card.
2. When prompted, touch Reset phone, and then touch Erase everything. The mobile phone resets the settings to the original factory settings, and then restarts.
FAQ How do I prevent automatic switching of orientation when rotating phone? Touch > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen to disable the function. How do I set the unlock pattern? Touch > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern. How can I change the keyboard mode? Touch and hold the area where you write text and then select the input method you prefer.
