Huawei Ascend Q User Manual

User Guide
HUAWEI Ascend Q
Welcome to HUAWEI
Contents
1 Reading Before Proceeding...................................................1
1.1 Safety Precautions.......... ............................................................. 1
1.3 Legal Notice ............................................................ ..................... 3
2 Getting Started.......................................................................6
2.1 Appearance.................................................................................6
2.2 Setting Up Your Mobile Phone .................................. .................. 7
2.3 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone ........................................... 9
2.4 Using the Touchscreen.............................................................. 10
2.5 Locking and Unlocking the Screen............................................10
2.6 Home Screen.. ................................ ........................................... 11
2.7 Application Screen.......................... ........................................... 16
2.8 Using a microSD Card ............................................................... 17
3 Calling..................................................................................18
3.1 Making a Call............................................................................. 18
3.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call................................. ................... 19
3.3 Other Operations During a Call ................................................. 20
3.4 Using the Call log....................................................................... 21
3.5 Using Airplane Mode ................................................................. 21
3.6 TTY Operation .... ...................................................................... 21
4 Contacts...............................................................................22
4.1 Opening the Contacts Application ............................................. 22
4.2 Adding a Contact ....................................................................... 23
4.3 Adding a Contact to Your Favorites........................................... 23
4.4 Indexing Contacts......................................................................23
4.5 Searching for a Contact............................................................. 23
4.6 Editing a Contact .................................................................. ..... 24
4.7 Communicating with Your Contacts........................................... 24
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4.8 Deleting a Contact ..................................................................... 25
4.9 Streams ........................................................................ ............. 25
4.10 Managing Groups .................................................................... 26
4.11 Joining and Separating Contacts............................................. 27
4.12 Sending Contacts .................................................................... 28
5 Using the Onscreen Keyboard.............................................28
5.1 Displaying the Keyboard............................................................ 28
5.2 Customizing Keyboard Settings. ................................................ 30
6 Messaging...........................................................................31
6.1 SMS and MMS........................................................ ................... 31
6.2 Email. .............................................................. ........................... 33
7 Getting Connected...............................................................36
7.1 Mobile Networks ........................................................................ 36
7.2 Wi-Fi ....................................................................... ................... 36
7.3 WPS........................................................................................... 38
7.4 Browser................ ...................................................................... 39
7.5 Bluetooth............ ................................ ........................................ 40
8 Entertainment......................................................................42
8.1 Taking Photos and Recording Videos.......................................42
8.2 Using the Gallery ....................................................................... 44
8.3 DTS Envelo™................. ........................................................... 45
9 Google Services..................................................................46
9.1 Creating a Google Account.......................................... ..... .. . ... .. .46
9.2 Gmail .................................................................................... ..... 47
9.3 Talk...................... ... ................................................................... 48
9.4 Maps.......................................................................................... 49
9.5 YouTube .... ................................................................................ 50
9.6 Play Store .. ................................ ................................................ 51
10 Synchronizing Information.................................................51
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10.1 Managing Your Accounts......................................................... 52
10.2 Customizing Your Account Synchronization............................ 53
11 Using Other Applications ...................................................54
11.1 Traffic Manager........................................................................54
11.2 All Backup................................................................................ 55
11.3 Calendar .................................................................................. 55
11.4 File Manager............................................................................ 57
11.5 Clock........................................................................................ 59
11.6 Calculator................................................................................. 60
11.7 Notepad................................................................................ ...61
12 Managing Your Mobile Phone ...........................................61
12.1 Setting the Date and Time.......................................................61
12.2 Setting the Display................................................................... 62
12.3 Setting Ringers ........................................................................ 62
12.4 Setting Phone Services...........................................................63
12.5 Configuring Text-to-Speech.....................................................64
12.6 Protecting Your Mobile Phone................................................. 64
12.7 Managing Applications............................................................. 65
12.8 Resetting Your Mobile Phone .................................................. 66
12.9 Setting Power saving mode ..................................................... 67
12.10 Online Update........................................................................ 67
13 Appendix............................................................................68
13.1 FAQ ......................................................................................... 68
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1 Reading Before Proceeding

1.1 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.
Do not use your mobile phone while driving.
Follow any rules or regulations in hosp itals and health c are facilities. Switch off your mobile phone near medical apparatus.
Switch off your mobile phone in aircraft. The phone may cause interference to control equipment of the aircraft.
Switch off your mobile phone near high-precision electronic devices. The phone may affect the performance of these de vices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile phone or its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed to service or repair the phone.
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Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in cont ainers with a strong electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near your mobile phon e. Radiation from the phone may erase the information stored on them.
Do not put your mobile phone in a high-tempe rature place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a gas station.
Keep your mobile phone and its accessorie s away from children. Do not allow children to use your mobile phon e 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. Respect others’ privacy and legal rights when using your wireless device.
Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual w hile using the USB cable. Otherwise your mobile ph one or PC ma y be damaged.

1.2 Personal Information and Data Security

The use of some functions or third-party applications on your device co uld result in your personal information and data being lost or becoming accessible to others. Several measures are recommended to help you protect persona l and confidential information.
• Place your device in a safe area to prevent it from unauthoriz ed use.
• Set your device screen to lock and create a pass word or unlock pattern to open it.
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• Periodically back up personal information kept on your memo ry card, or stored in your device memory. If you change to a different device, be sure to mov e or delete any personal information on your old device.
• If you are worried about viruses when you receive mess ages or emails from a stranger, you can delete them without opening them.
• If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid websites that might pose a security risk to avoid theft of your personal informatio n.
• If you use services such as Wi-Fi tether or Bluetoot h, set passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access . When these services are not in use, turn them off.
• Install or upgrade device security software and regularly scan for viruses.
• Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned for viruses .
• Install security software or patches released by Huawe i or third-party application providers.
• Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third­party may be able to share your location information.
• Your device may provide detection and diagnostic infor mation to third-party application providers. Third party vendors use this informat ion to improve their products and services.
• If you have concerns about the security of your pers onal information and data, please contact mobile@huawei.com .

1.3 Legal Notice

Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2012. All rights reserved.
No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Lt d. The product described in this manual may include copyrighted softw are of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and possible licensors. Customers sha ll not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify, deco mpile, disassemble, d ecrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease, assign, or sublicense the said software, unless such restrictions are prohibited by applicable laws or such actions are approved by re spective copyright holders.
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Trademarks and Permissions
, , and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
Notice
Some features of the product and its accessories described herein re ly on the software installed, capacities and settings of local network , and therefore may not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or networ k service providers. Thus the descriptions herein may not match exac tly the product or its accessories you purchase. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications contained in this manual without prior notice and without any liability.
Third-Party Software Statement
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. does not own the intellectual property of the third-pa rty software and applications that are delivered with this product. Therefore, Huaw ei Technologies Co., Ltd. will not provide any warranty of any kind for these third-party software and applications. Neither will Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. provide support to customers who use these third-party software and applications, nor be res ponsible or liable for the functions of these third-party software and applicat ions. Third-party software and applications services may be interrupted or terminated at any time. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. does not guarantee that any content or service would be maintained for any period during its availability. Third-party service providers provide content and services through network or transmiss ion tools outside of the control of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. To the greatest extent permitted by applicable law, it is explicitly stated that Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. shall not compensate or be liable for services provided by third-party service providers, or the interruption or termination of third-party contents or ser vices. Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. shall not be responsible for the legality , q uality, or any other aspects of any software installed on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded third-party works, such as texts, images, videos, or softw are. Customers shall bear the risk for any and all effects, including incompatibility between the software and this product, which result from installing software or uploading or downloading the third-party works.
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This product uses the open-source Android™ platform. Huawei Techno logies Co., Ltd. has made necessary changes to the platform. Therefore, this pr oduct may not support all the functions that are supported by the standard And roid platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei Tech nologies Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for any of such situation.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGI ES CO., LTD. BE LIAB LE FOR ANY SPEC IAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONS EQUENTIAL DAMAGES , OR LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS, RE VENUE, DATA, GOODWILL OR ANTI CIPATED SAVINGS. THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY (THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH A LIMITATION) OF HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.
Import and Export Regulations
Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and regulations and be responsible to obtain all necessary governmenta l permits and licenses in order to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data therein.
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2 Getting Started

Power key
Back camera Speaker
Volume keys
Headset jack
Home
Menu
Back Delete
Enter
Alt
Cap
Smiley
Space
Symbol
All the pictures in this guide are for your reference only. Your phone’s actu al display features may be different to those described here, depend ing on its software version.

2.1 Appearance

2.1.1 Phone at a Glance
2.1.2 Key Functio ns at Your Fi ngerti ps
• Press and hold to power on your mobile phone.
• Press and hold to open the
• Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone is active.
• Touch to return to the Home screen.
• Touch and hold to open
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Phone options
Recent
.
menu.
Touch to open the menu on an acti ve screen.
• Touch to return to the previous screen.
• Touch to exit any application you are running.
• Touch to hide the keyboard.

2.2 Setting Up Your Mobile Phone

2.2.1 Charging the Battery
Before charging the battery, ensure that it has been pro perly installed on your phone.
1. Connect the USB cable that came with your mobile phone to the charger.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your mobile phone. Then, to start
charging, plug the charger into an electrical outlet. If you charge your mobile phone while it is powered on, the battery icon o n the notification bar indicates the charging status. When the battery icon ch anges to , your mobile phone is fully charged.
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Status Indicator
The color of the status indicator tells you the status of your mobile phone ’s battery.
Status Indicator
Green: Fully charged (when connected to charger). Orange: Charging in progress (when connected to charger). Red: Battery low.
2.2.2 Important Informat ion About t he Battery
• If the battery has not been used for a long time, you may not be able to power on
your mobile phone immediately after you begin charging the battery. Allow th e
battery to charge for a few minutes with the phone powered off before attempting
to power the phone on.
• As it ages, the battery’s performance will degrade, in particular it will not hold charge
as it did when it was new. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter tha n
usual after being charged properly, replace the battery with a new o ne of the same
type.
• Using data services increases the power consumption of t he phone and will
therefore reduce the length of time that the phone can be used between bat tery
charges.
• The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature
and the age of the battery.
• When the battery power is low, the phone will alert you and display a message.
When the battery power is almost exhausted, your phone will power off
automatically.
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2.2.3 Power Saving Tips
The longevity of battery power depends on the network to wh ich you connect, and how you use your mobile phone. Try the following to conserve battery power:
• When your mobile phone is not in use, turn o ff the screen ba cklight.
• Reduce the time it takes for your screen backlight to turn off when your phone is
idle.
• Lower the screen brightness.
• Turn off Bluetooth when you are not using it. Only make your phone visible to other
Bluetooth devices when you need to establish a Bluetooth con nection.
• Turn off Wi-Fi when you are not using it.
• Turn off your phone’s GPS receiver when you are not using it.
• Lower the volume.
• Close power-draining programs, when you do not need them.
• Turn off the data service.

2.3 Power On or Off Your Mobile Phone

2.3.1 Powering On Your Mobile Phone
Press . The first time you power on your phone, you will be asked to sign in to your account and set up your mobile phone.
2.3.2 Setting Up Your Mobile Phone
The first time you power on your mobile phon e, the phone displays a setup wizard to help you set up the phone. The setup wizard helps you:
• Create or sign in to your account
• Make some initial decisions about how you want to use your mobile phone
2.3.3 Turning On Fast boot
1. Touch >
2. Select the
Settings
Fast boot
>
Applications
check box.
.
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Do not turn on
Fast boot
while on an airplane.
2.3.4 Powering Off Your Mobile Phone
1. Press and hold to open the
2. Touch
Power off
If is disabled, touch OK to shut down the phone.
.
Fast boot
is enabled, the phone will enter the deep sleep mode. If
Phone options
menu.
Fast boot

2.4 Using the Touchscreen

2.4.1 Touchscreen Actions
Touch
: Tap the screen with your finger to select an item, confirm a selection, or
start an application.
Touch and hold
mobile phone responds. For example, to open the options menu for the active
screen, touch and hold the screen until the menu appears.
Flick
Drag
item to any part of the screen. You can drag an icon to mov e or delete it.
: Touch an item with your finger and do not release it until the
: Move your finger either vertically or horizontally across the s creen. : Touch and hold the desired item with your finger. T o move an item, drag the
2.4.2 Rotating Your Mobile Phone Screen
The orientation of most screens will change to landscape or portrait view when you rotate your phone sideways.
On the Home screen, touch > to disable this function.
Settings
>
Display
>
Auto-rotate screen

2.5 Locking and Unlocking the Screen

2.5.1 Locking the Screen
• When your phone is on, press to lock the screen. When the screen is locked,
you can still receive messages and calls.
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• If your phone is idle for a while, the screen will lock automatically.
2.5.2 Unlocking the Screen
1. Press to wake up the screen .
2. Drag the lock icon from left to right to unlock the screen.
If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it.

2.6 Home Screen

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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.
Indicates the current screen.
Shortcuts Touch to view all your applications.
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Touch and hold a shortcut until the mobile phone vibrates, you can then drag it to your desired location or move it to the trash. You can also drag a n icon from another area of the screen to the shortcut position.
2.6.1 Notifi cation and S tatus Ico ns
Signal strength No signal
Connected to 3G mobile network
Roaming Airplane mode
GPS on
Bluetooth on Portable Wi-Fi hotspot on
Speakerphone on Alarm enabled
Vibration mode Ringe r silenced
Call muted Charging battery
Battery full Battery exetremely low
Call in progress Missed call
3G in use
Receiving locati on data from GPS
Call in progress with a Bluetooth headset used
New mail from Gmail
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New text or multimedia message
New chat message New email
New voicemail Connected to a PC
Problem with text or multimedia message delivery
Open Wi-Fi network available
Uploading Downloading
Memory full
Preparing the mircoSD card
Synchronizing data Synchronization failed
Connected to a VPN USB tethering on
Disconnected from a VPN
Upcoming event
Sign-in or synchronization problem
More undisplayed notifications
2.6.2 Notifi cation Pane l
Your mobile phone will notify you when you receive a new message or there is an upcoming event. The notification panel also informs you of alarms and settings, for example, you will be notified when panel to see your network operator or to view a message, re minder, or event notification.
Call forwarding
is activated. Open the notification
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Opening the Notification Panel
1. When a new notification icon appears on the notification bar, place your finger on
the notification bar and flick down to open the notification pa nel.
You can also open the notification panel from the Home screen: Touch >
Notifications
to open the panel.
2. On the panel, you can:
• Touch a notification to open the r elated application.
• Touch
Clear
to clear all notifications.
Closing the Notification Panel
Touch and hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick up to close it.
2.6.3 Viewing Other Parts of the Home Screen
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Flick your finger left or right across the Home screen.
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2.6.4 Customizing the Home Screen
Adding a New Home Screen Item
1. Touch and hold a blank area on the Home screen until the
menu is displayed.
You can also touch >
home screen
menu.
Add
on the Home screen to display the
Add to home screen
Add to
2. Select an item to add it to the Home screen.
Moving a Home 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 Home 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. When the item and the
trash can turn red, the item is ready to be removed.
3. Release the item to remove it from the Home screen.
2.6.5 Service Sho rtcut s
1. Open the notification bar.
2. Touch at the top of the screen to switch data services on or off.
You can also touch , , or turn the correspond ing services on or off.
2.6.6 Setting a Home Screen Animation
1. On the Home screen, touch >
2. Select an animation, and then touch
Home settings
Save
.
>
Animation
.
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2.6.7 Changing the Wallpaper
1. On the Home screen, touch >
2. Touch the following menu items to select a picture and set it as the wallpaper:
Gallery
Live wallpapers
Wallpapers
Wallpaper
.
2.6.8 Changing the Theme
1. On the Home screen, touch >
2. Do any of the following:
• Touch
Theme
• Touch
3. Touch
to select a theme.
Application icons
Save
.
Home settings
to select a series of application icons.
.

2.7 Application Screen

The Application screen holds icons for all of the applications on your phone. You can touch on the Home screen to open the application screen.
2.7.1 Moving Icons on the Appli cation S creen
1. On the application screen, touch .
2. Touch and hold the icon you want to move on the application screen.
3. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the desired location, and then release it.
To move more icons, repeat steps 2 and 3.
4. Touch or to save.
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2.8 Using a microSD Card

2.8.1 (Optional) Install ing the micr oSD Card
Your mobile phone is already equipped with a large-volume built-in embedded MultiMediaCard (eMMC). If you want to expand your phone memory, you ca n also insert a microSD card
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the microSD card into the card slot as shown in the diagram.
2.8.2 Using the microSD Card as a USB Mass Storage
To transfer all your favorite music and pictures from your PC to your mob ile phone’s microSD card, set the microSD card as a USB mass storage.
1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable provided. Your PC will
detect the microSD card as a removable storage device.
2. Open the notification bar, and then touch
3. Touch
Turn on USB storage
to transfer files. You can now transfer files from your PC to your mobile phone’s micr oSD card.
When your microSD card acts as a USB mass storage, your mobile phone will not use this memory space. Ensure that you follow the correct procedures to disconnect the USB mass storage device (your mobile phone) from the PC when you have finished transferring files.
USB connected
in the dialog box that opens to confirm that you want
.
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2.8.3 Removing the microSD Card
1. On the Home screen, touch >
2. Scroll down the screen, and then touch
3. Carefully remove the microSD card.
Settings
Storage
.
>
Unmount SD card
.

3 Calling

To make a phone call, you can dial a number using the keypad or touch a number saved in your contact list, on a webpage, or in a document. When you are in a call, you can answer other incoming calls or re direct them to your voicem ail. You can also set up conference calls with several participants.

3.1 Making a Call

To make a call, you can use the or
Call log
.
When you are in a call, you can touch to use other functions. To return to the call screen, flick the notification bar down and touch
Be careful not to block the microphone at the bottom of your phone if you want your voice heard by the other parties in a call.
3.1.1 Making a Call wi th the Dial er Applic ation
1. On the Home screen, touch >
If you are already working with
2. Touch the appropriate number keys to enter the phone number.
Your mobile phone supports the SmartDial function, that is, when you to uch numbers on the dialer, the phone automatically searc hes among your contacts and lists the matching results ordered a ccording to the accuracy of the match. If no contacts match the information entered, the phone will n ot display any result.
3. Touch to initiate the call.
During a call, touch
Dialer
application, or select a number from
Current call
Dialer
to display the dialer.
Contacts
or
Call log
Dialpad
to enter other numbers on the dia lpad.
.
, touch the
Dialer
Contacts
tab.
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3.1.2 Making a Call f rom Contact s
1. On the Home screen, touch >
If you are already working with
2. In the list, touch the contact you want to call.
3. Touch to dial the phone number.
Contacts
Dialer
or
Call log
to display the contact list.
, touch the
Contacts
3.1.3 Making a Call f rom Call l og
1. If you are already working with
2. Touch to the right of the log entry to d ial.
If you touch and hold a log entry, the options menu will open.
Contacts
or
Dialer
, touch the
Call log
tab.

3.2 Answering or Rejecting a Call

3.2.1 Answering an Incoming Call
When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens. If you have previously saved the caller’s number in displayed. If the caller’s number is not saved in displayed.
Drag to the right to answer the call.
3.2.2 Ending a Call
During a call, touch
End
to hang up.
Contacts
, the caller's name and number are
Contacts
the caller’s number is
tab.
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3.2.3 Rejecting an Incoming Call
Drag to the left to rej ect the call.
You can also drag up the bar at the bottom of the scre en to reject a call and send the caller a message.

3.3 Other Operations During a Call

3.3.1 Making a Conference Call
If you receive a new call while you are already on a call, you can connec t 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.
Contact your network operator to lear n if conferen ce calls are s upported and, if yes, how many can participate.
1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of the first participant. After you have
connected to the first participant, keep the connect ion open, touch
2. Enter the phone number of the next person you want to join the conversation and
touch , or select someone from your
is automatically placed on hold while you do this.
3. Once you have connected to the second person, touch
conference call.
4. To end the conference call and disconnect everyone, touch
Call log
or
Contacts
. The first participant
Merge calls
End
.
Add call
to begin the
.
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3.3.2 Switchin g Between Calls
If you receive a new call while you are already in a call, you can switch between the two calls.
1. While you are in the first call and the second c all comes in, answer the incoming
call, and then touch
2. The current call is placed on hold and you are connected to the first call.
Manage calls
.

3.4 Using the Call log

The
Call log
contains a list of calls that you have dialed, received, and missed. You can use the call log to find a recently called number quickly or a dd a number from the call log to your contact list.
3.4.1 Adding an Entry to Contacts
1. If you are already working with
2. Touch and hold the entry you want to add to your
3. Touch
Add to contact
4. Touch
Create contact
contact name.
Dialer
or
Contacts
, touch the
Call log
in the options menu.
Contacts
or scroll through the contact list and touch an existing
tab.
.

3.5 Using Airplane Mode

Some locations may require you to turn off your pho ne’s wireless connections. Rather than powering off your phone, you can place it in
1. Press and hold .
2. Touch
Airplane mode
in the options menu.
Airplane mode
.

3.6 TTY Operation

3.6.1 Using the TTY Device
The Teletypewriter (TTY) is a typewriting device. By connecting the phone t o the TTY device, you can use the TTY functions to send/receive messages. Wh en you use the TTY function, do as fol lows:
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1. Connect the TTY device to the headset jack of the phone and set the phone to the
TTY mode.
2. Make or answer calls as normal.
3. When the call is put through, use the TTY device to send or receive the letters.
4. Press the
End
to end the call.
3.6.2 Setting t he TTY Mode
1. Touch >
2. Select one TTY mode.
Settings
>
Call settings
TTY Off
: The standard voice speaking mode and the listening mode.
TTY Full
: Transmit and receive the TTY characters .
TTY HCO
: Transmit TTY characters but receive by listening to the earpiece.
TTY VCO
: Receive TTY characters but transmit by speaking into the
microphone.
>
TTY mode
.

4 Contacts

The
Contacts
phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. After you sav e contact information on your mobile phone, you have easy access to the people with whom you want to communicate.

4.1 Opening the Contacts Application

If you have not yet added any contacts to your mobile phone, message with hints on how to start addin g contacts information. On the Home scre en, touch
On the Home screen, touch > All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a list that you can scroll through.
application enables you to save and manage information such as
Contacts
to open the
Contacts
application.
Contacts
to open the
Contacts
Contacts
application.
displays a
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4.2 Adding a Contact

1. In the contact list, touch >
2. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the account to which you
want to add the contact.
3. Enter the contact's name, and then add detailed information such as phone
number and address.
4. When you are finished, touch
Create contact
Save
.
to save the contact information.

4.3 Adding a Contact to Your Favorites

• Touch and hold the contact you want to add to
Favorites
.
• Touch a contact, and then touch the star to the right of the contact’ s name. The star
turns gold.
Favorites
. Then touch
Add to

4.4 Indexing Contacts

You can index your
1. On the Home screen, touch >
2. Touch or move any letter in the alphabet to list all contacts starting with the letter.
Contacts
to quickly find your desired contact.
Contacts
.

4.5 Searching for a Contact

1. In the contact list, touch >
2. Enter the name of the contact you wish to search for. As you type, contacts with
matching names appear below the search box.
On the contact list screen, you can touch a letter on the right to display contac ts starting with the touched letter.
Search
.
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4.6 Editing a Contact

You can make changes to the information you have stored for a co ntact at any time.
1. In the contacts list, touch and hold the contact whose details you want to edit, and
then touch
Edit contact
2. Touch the category of contact information you wish to change: name, phone
number, email address, or any other information you recorded ea rlier.
3. Make the desired changes to the contact information, and then touch
cancel all of your changes, touch
in the options menu.
Cancel
.
Save
. To

4.7 Communicating with Your Contacts

From the
Contacts
or
Favorites
multimedia (MMS) message to a contact’s default phone number. You can also open details to view a list of all the ways you can communicate with that contact. This section describes how to communicate with a contact when you view your contacts list.
4.7.1 Using Quick Contact for Androi d
1. Touch the contact's picture or picture frame (if you have not assigned a picture to
the contact) to open Quick Contact for Android.
2. Touch the icon for the way you want to communicate with the contact.
The icons available depend on the information you have entered for the contact, the applications installed on your phone, and the accounts you have.
4.7.2 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.
tab, you can quickly call or send a text (SMS) or
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4.8 Deleting a Contact

1. In the contacts list, touch and hold the contact that you want to delete, and then
touch
Delete contact
2. Touch OK to confirm that you want to de lete the contact.
in the options menu.

4.9 Streams

Streams is a client that integrates social networking ser vice (SNS) functions of Facebook and Twitter. Using Streams, your SNS accounts can be closely linked wit h Contacts.
To access the Streams screen, touch >
Contacts
, and then flick left to switch to the Streams screen.
4.9.1 Logging in to an Account
1. The first time you access Streams, touch
2. Select the type of account that you want to log in to. Then follow the on-screen
setup instructions to complete login.
You can log in to different types of accounts at the same time. To add an account of another type, touch >
Accounts
4.9.2 Importing Friends
After login, the phone asks you whether to import all friends. If you choose to import friends, Streams will import the SNS accounts of all your friends to your phone. If not, you can import your friends' accounts in Set tings later. After friends are imported, the group of imported accounts is auto matically added to the groups of
Contacts
.
4.9.3 Preferenc e Setting s
You can configure account settings, such as refresh mode, refr esh frequency, and notifications.
1. On the Streams screen, touch >
configured.
Streams
Login to Social Network
>
Add account
Accounts
.
. Then touch the account to be
. You can also touch
.
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2. On the account screen, touch
settings.
Social Preference Settings
to configure the
4.9.4 Adding the Streams Widget to the Home Screen
Touch and hold the blank area of the Home screen. In the displayed menu, touch
Add widget
>
Streams
Using the widget, you can quick ly access Streams, or directly br owse the latest events and update the status of your friends on the Home screen.
to add Streams to the Home screen.

4.10 Managing Groups

4.10.1 Creating a Group
1. On the Home screen, touch >
touch
Groups
.
2. In the groups list, touch , and then touch
3. Enter the name and picture you want to assign to the group, and then set a
ringtone for it.
4. Touch >
5. Select the contacts to be added to the group, and then touch OK.
6. When you are finished, touch
Add Members
4.10.2 Editing a Group
You can always make changes to the information you have sav ed for a group.
1. In the groups list, touch and hold the group whose details you want to edit, and then
touch
Edit group
2. Make the desired changes to the group information, and then touch
cancel all changes you made to the group information, touch
in the options menu.
4.10.3 Adding a Contact to Your Groups
To add a contact to your groups, you can do any of the following:
• Touch and hold the contact you want to add to
groups
.
Contacts
. Then flick the tab bar to the left and
Create group
to add members to the group.
Save
to save the group information.
Groups
. Then touch
.
Cancel
Save
.
Add to
. To
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