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Table Of Contents

Introduction
- Your Aster T phone
- Help and support
Safety
- Safety
Your phone
- Package contents
- Features and keys
- Antenna locations
- Headset
- Change the volume
Getting started
- Insert the SIM card
- Charge the phone
- Switch the phone on or off
- Touch screen actions
- Start-up process
- Use your phone when it is locked
Explore
- About the home screen
- Status and notification bar
- Status and notification icons
- Clock widget
- Back, home and recent apps
- Add widgets to the home screen
- Favourites tray
- Aeroplane mode
- Voice actions
Apps
- About apps
- Recommended apps
- Google Play™
- Apps precautionary advice
- Update apps
- Manage and restore apps
- Close apps
- Uninstall apps
Vertu Services
- About Vertu Services
Text entry
- Keyboard entry
- Predictive text
- Gesture typing
- Dictionaries
- Change the keyboard language
Calls
- About calls
- Make and answer calls
- Call the last number dialled
- Quickly call your favourites
- Listen to your voicemail
- Divert calls to another number
- Make a conference call
Contacts
- About contacts
- Call, text or email contacts
- Add contacts
- Join contacts
- Edit or delete a contact
- Save a number from a call or message
- Mark contacts as favourites
- Personalise contacts
- Transfer contacts
Messaging and email
- About messaging
- Send and read messages
- Send a message to a group
- Instant messages
- Manage messages
- Corporate email setup
- Google mail setup
- Personal email setup
Music
- About music
- Adding songs or albums to Play Music
- Play music
Maps and navigation
- Google Maps™
- Google Maps™ with Navigation beta
Personalising your phone
- Widgets
- Shortcuts
- Ringtones
- Wallpapers
- Assign sounds to actions
- Display settings
- Auto-rotate
- Screen lock
- Date and time settings
- Language and region settings
Social networks
- Add an account
- Delete an account
- Synchronise contacts
Managing accounts
- Configure sync options
- Add and delete accounts
- Backup and restore accounts
Browser
- About the web browser
- Browse the web
- Connect to the internet
- Add a bookmark
- Widget feeds
- Privacy and security
- Downloads
Camera
- About camera
- Take and share photos
- Camera settings
- Record and share a video
- Video settings
Gallery
- About gallery
- View and edit photos and videos
- Share photos and videos
- View an album
- Create a folder
- Assign contact images and wallpaper
- Take a screen shot
Office tools
- Clock
- Calculator
- Calendar
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Location services
- Set your phone to sync with your computer
- Copy between the phone and a PC
- Tethering and portable hotspot
- NFC
Phone management
- System update
- Free up phone memory
- Optimise data usage
- Data roaming settings
- Back up and restore your phone
- Set your phone to lock automatically
- Change your PIN code
- Access codes
- Master reset
Tips and tricks
- General tips
- Extend battery life
FAQs
- Questions
- How can I extend the battery life of my phone?
- Do I need a Google™ account to use my phone?
- How can I reduce my data costs, especially when abroad?
- How do I transfer music from my computer to my phone?
- How can I listen to my iTunes music library on my phone?
- How do I setup an email account on my phone?
- How do I transfer contacts to my phone?
- How do I set my music as ringtone?
- How do I change the font size on my phone?
- How do I check if I have the latest software updates on my phone?
- Why have I got no connectivity?
- Why is my internal storage less than advertised?
- How do I protect my phone from unauthorised use?
- How do I find the IMEI number of my phone?
- How can I clear the log of my calls or the list of people I have contacted fr...
- Why does my phone get warm?
- How do I know how much storage I have on my phone?
- How do I set a photo as my wallpaper?
- Can I still use Google Maps if I do not have a data connection?
Accessories
- Battery charger
- Data cable
- Wired stereo headset
Specifications
- Specifications
Care of your phone
- General care
- Embroidery
- Exotic leathers
- Leather
- Non-precious metals
- Precious metals
- Precious stones
- Sapphire and ceramics
Safety and warranty
- Safety text
- Additional care and maintenance
- Manufacturer's Limited Warranty
- Software application notices for the phone
- Environmental
- Export and controls
- Copyright and trademark notices
- SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) notice - VM-01T
- Declaration of Conformity

Extend battery life

You can extend the life of the battery by adjusting your phone's settings to manage features that are

heavy consumers of battery charge:

Reduce the brightness of your screen or use the automatic brightness option. Touch Apps>

Settings>Display>Brightness.

To turn off background data transfers, touch Apps > Settings>Data usage and then drag

the Mobile data power switch to Off.

To turn off the connectivity options for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth™. To quickly adjust the settings, drag

down the notification bar and touch the icon in the top right corner. Then touch any active

connectivity option you wish to turn off.

Note: Turning off Wi-Fi may result in increased data costs.

Reduce how often your phone checks for new emails in your mailbox. Open your email app and

touch >Settings>an account name>Inbox check frequency>a frequency option.

Whenever possible, use Wi-Fi rather than cellular services for mobile data.

Limit your use of widgets that dynamically updated their content. Remove widgets that you do not

need or use.

Limit the syncing activities of your accounts. To view and adjust the sync settings for an account,

touch Apps > Settings>one of the listed accounts.

At night, switch the phone to aeroplane mode. Press and hold the Power key and then

touchAeroplane mode.

Also, you can download battery-management apps that let you to control how and when your phone uses

features that have the most impact on your battery's power. Visit Vertu Recommended apps for our latest

suggestions on applications for battery and power management.

Tips and tricks