Huawei T-Mobile Pulse User Guide
T-Mobile Pulse
User Manual
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Contents
Getting to Know Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Inbox contains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Phone View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Installing the SIM Card and Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Starting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Using the Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Using Task List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Using the Phone’s mircoSD Card as the USB Mass Storage . . . . . . 10
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Knowing the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Status Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using the Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Switching the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Canvas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
MyCommunity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Changing the Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Other Operations During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using the Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Using the Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
SMS and MMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Google Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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Google Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Viewing Your Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Creating a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Adding Contacts from the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Editing the Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Creating a Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Searching for a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Customizing Your Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Input. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Knowing the Keyboard Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Inputting Text, Numbers, or Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Inputting Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Getting Connected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Network Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
web'n'walk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Browsing the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Using the Phone as a Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Picture and Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
File Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Using Servo Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Google Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Creating a Google Mail Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Using Google Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Android Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
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YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Synchronizing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Introduction to Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Using the T-Mobile or Google Server to Synchronize . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Using the PC Suite to Synchronize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Using Roadsync to Synchronize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Managing Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Setting the Date, Time Zone, and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Ringer Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Phone Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Protecting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Managing Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Resetting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Upgrading the Software Version of Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Battery Saving Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Warnings and Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Electronic Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Medical Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Traffic Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Preventing Hearing Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Safety of Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Environment Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Clearing and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Emergency Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Certification Information (SAR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
FCC Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
EU regulatory conformance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Troubleshooting & FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
How to expand the desktop? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
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Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
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Inbox contains
Your new phone box contains the following items:
• Mobile phone
•Battery
•Battery cover
•Charger
•USB cable
•2GB MicroSD
•2.5 mm headset
•CD-ROM including the User Guide
•Quick start guide
•Safety information
•Audio adaptor 2.5 mm to 3.5 mm
•Pouch
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Phone View
Appearance
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2
3
11
12
13
4
5
10
8
9
6
7
16
15
14
1 Earpiece 2 Secondary camera
3 Volume control 4 Camera capture
5 End Call/Cancel 6 Microphone
7 Home/Back 8 Trackball
9 MENU 10 Answer/Call
11 Connectors on the top 12 3.2-megapixel camera
13 Power 14 microSD card slot
15 Charging/Data interface 16 Headset jack
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Key Functions
Getting to Know Your Phone
Power
Answer/Call Press to go to the dialing screen.
MENU
Trackball
Home/Back
End
Call/Cancel
When the screen is locked, press the Power key, MENU key or
Home/Back key to wake up the screen.
• Press to power on your phone. Press and hold to
open the phone
• Press to lock the screen when your phone is on.
• On an active screen, press to open the menu.
• Press and hold to open the keyboard to perform
quick search operations
• Press to unlock the screen if it is locked.
• Press to zoom out of or zoom in to the screen while
on the Home screen.
• Roll the Trackball to navigate selectable items on
the screen. Press the T
highlighted item or action.
• Press to return to the previous screen or exit from
the running application.
• Press to zoom out of or zoom in to the screen while
on the Home screen.
• While on a call, press to hang up.
• By default, pressing this key will return you to the
Home screen. You can customize the function of
the End Call/Cancel key by selecting Settings >
Spare parts > End button behavior.
options menu.
.
rackball to select a
Installing the SIM Card and Battery
Installing the SIM Card
You must install your SIM (short for (Universal) Subscriber Identity
Module, provided by your network operator) card according to the
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following figure.
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1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the SIM card.
Installing the Battery
Insert the battery by first placing side a (with contacts) at the bottom
position and then smoothly pushing down side b. The printed side of
the battery must be facing upwards.
Charging Your Phone
Before you charge the battery, read the following instructions:
Note:
•If your phone battery has not been used for a long time, you may
not be ab le to s witc h on yo ur
the battery. Charge the battery for a while to recover the battery
from deep-discharged status. When your
the keypad light flashes
• The battery can be recharged but eventually will loose capacity
over time and charging cycles. After being fully charged, if the
battery lasts for a period that is significantly shorter than usual,
replace it with a battery of the same type.
• Using data services will reduce your standby time significantly.
phone immediately when recharging
phone is being charged,
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• The charging time depends on the environmental temperature
and the age of the battery.
• When the battery power level is low, the phone plays an alert and
displays a prompt. When the battery is extremely low, the phone
will power off automatically.
Before charging the battery, ensure that the battery has been properly
inserted into your phone.
1. Connect the USB cable that is delivered with your phone to your phone, as shown in b. Then, plug in the connector of the charger to a power socket.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charger, as shown in a.
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Starting Up
After inserting your SIM card and battery, you can turn on your phone
and start using it.
Tu r ning your Phone on and off
Turning on the Phone
1. Press the Power key to turn on the phone.
2. When you turn on the phone for the first time, you will be prompted
to sign in your account and set up your phone. For more
information, refer to “
Turning off the Phone
1. Press and hold the Power key to open the Phone options menu.
2. Touch Power off.
3. Touch OK when prompted to turn off the phone.
Setting up Your Phone for the First Time
1. Press the Power key to turn on the phone.
2. Touch the AndroidTM image. You w ill be p rompte d to ena ble th e
Data
permanent data connection. It is recommended to have a data
tariff option before you enable the data service.
•If you want to enable the data service, go to step 3.
•If you want to disable the data service, go to step 7.
3. You will be prompted to view the tutorial on how to use your phone.
•Touch Skip to proceed.
•Touch Begin to view the tutorial on how to use the onscreen
keyboard.
4. After reading the setting up information, touch Next.
5. You will be prompted to sign in to your Google Account.
•If you do not have an account, touch Create, and then follow the
instructions to create an account.
Note: Be fo re you si gn in t o o r c re ate yo ur acc ou nt , an ac ti ve dat a
connection should be set up on your phone.
Setting up your phone for the first time.”
service switch. Some of the device features require a
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•If you have an account, touch Sign in to enter your user name
and password.
Tip: After signing in, all emails on your Google Account will
automatically synchronize with your phone.
•If you want to set up an account later, touch Skip.
6. After signing in to or creating your account, you will be prompted
to choose whether to enable Google location or not
location service provides applications with your approximate loca
tion without using GPS.
7. Set up the date and time, and then touch Next.
8. Touch Finish setup.
. Google’s
Lock ing and Unlocking the Screen
Locking the Screen
• When your phone is on, short press the Power key to lock the
screen.
• When you leave the phone idle after a certain period of time, the
phone automatically locks the screen. For more information, refer
to “Adjusting the Time Before the Screen Turns Off”.
Note: While the screen is locked, you will still be able to receive
messages and calls.
Unlocking the Screen
Press the MENU, Home/Back or Power key to wake up the screen, and
then unlock the screen through the following methods:
• Press the MENU key to unlock the screen.
• Follow the instructions displayed on the screen, which illustrate
how to unlock the screen by moving the magenta dot upwards.
• If you h ave s et up a scre en unl ock p atte rn, yo u wil l be p rompt ed to
draw the pattern on the screen to unlock it. For more information,
refer to “Protecting Your Phone with a Screen Lock”.
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PIN Protection
If your SIM card has a PIN, you will be prompted to enter the PIN to use
the phone
with a PIN.”
Note: The PIN may have been provided by your service provider with
your SIM card. If you lost it, consult your service provider.
Using the Touch Screen
Action Description
Your phone supports the following actions. Through these actions,
you can perform operations on your
Icon Description
. For more information, refer to “Protecting Your SIM Card
phone.
Touch: Touch a desired item with your fingertip to
confirm your selection or start an application.
Touch twice: Touch a desired item twice in
succession to launch it. For example, touch the
widcard twice to launch it.
Touch and hold: Touch and hold the screen until
your
phone responds. For example, you can touch
and hold the screen to open the
the active screen in most circumstances.
Flick: To flick means to flick your finger vertically
or horizontally across the screen. For example,
you can flick your finger left and right to switch
between pictures.
Drag: Touch and hold your desired item with your
finger. Then, drag
screen to move the item. For example, you can
drag an icon on the canvas to move or delete it.
the item to any part of the
option menu of
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Tip: If you touch and hold certain screens, menu options are
displayed.
Rotating Your Phone
When you rotate your phone, the screen adjusts itself to the rotation.
Note: You can rotate your phone only counterclockwise.
Using Task List
On any screen, press and hold the Power key to open the phone
options. You can view the list of six applications that have been used
recently by selecting Task List. Then, you can touch the application
icon to open the desired application.
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Using the Phone’s mircoSD Card as the USB Mass Storage
For easy transfer of music and pictures from your PC to y our phone’s
microSD card, you can set the mircoSD card as the USB mass storage.
Installing the microSD Card
Remove the rubber cap from the microSD card slot. Insert the microSD
card in the correct direction.
Note:
• Insert the microSD card with the gold side facing upward.
• During normal usage, do not randomly insert or remove the
microSD card.
Using the phone’s mircoSD card as the USB mass storage
1. Touch Main Menu, and then touch Settings.
2. Scroll down the screen, then touch General info and option > USB
Mass Storage
3. Press Home/Back key thrice to return to the Home screen.
4. Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable . Your PC will
detect the
You can now begin exchanging files between your PC and your
mircoSD card.
phone’s
Note: The phone does not utilize the mircoSD card internally when
used as a USB mass storage.
Mass Storage device(which is your phone) when you have done
exchanging files with your PC according to the instructions provided.
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activate the checkbox.
mircoSD card as a removable disk.
Remember to safely disconnect the USB
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Removing the mircoSD card while the phone is on
Do the following if you need to remove the mircoSD card while the
phone is on.
1. Touch Main Menu, then touch Settings.
2. Scroll down the screen, then touch SD card & phone storage > Unmount SD card.
3. Remove the mircoSD card by following the instructions provided earlier in this chapter.
Settings
You can control and customise phone settings on the Settings screen.
To open the Settings screen, do any of the following:
•Touch Main Menu, and then touch Settings.
•On any Home screen, press the MENU key, and then touch
Settings.
Wireless
controls
Call settings Set up call services such as voicemail, call
Contacts
settings
Sound & display Set up the call and notification ring tones, or set
Data
synchronization
Configure the wireless connections of your
phone, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enable the
Airplane mode, or set the options for roaming,
networks, and more.
forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID.
Manage your contacts, such as copying contacts
from the SIM card
birthday reminders.
the screen brightness and screen timeout.
Select the master synchronization server. You can
also set automatic synchronisation of Google
Mail, Calendar, and Contacts.
, deleting all contacts, or setting
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Security &
location
Applications Manage applications and installation of new
SD card &
phone storage
Date & time Set the date, time, time zone, and date or time
Locale & text Set the operating system language and region.
About phone View the phone status such as the network type,
Select the GPS location source to use, set the
screen unlock pattern, or enable the SIM card
lock.
programs.
Check the available storage card and phone
memory, reset the phone to its factory default
settings, or format the
your
phone.
format.
You can also set on
signal strength, battery level, and network name.
You can also view the legal information and
software version of your phone.
microSD card and update
screen keyboard options.
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Home Screen
Knowing the Home Screen
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2
Notification bar: displays the reminders and status icons of
1
your
phone. Flick down to open the notification panel.
Display area: displays the operation and display areas of your
2
phone.
Interface switching buttons: displays the MyCommunity
3
button and the Main Menu button.
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Home Screen
Status Icons
Call in progress Call via Bluetooth device
Call forwarding on Call on hold
Missed call Connected to PC
System error Memory is full*
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Problem with
sign-in/sync
Downloading data Uploading data
Roaming Signal strength
No signal Airplane mode
Data is syncing Sync failed
Bluetooth is on Connected to another
Wi-Fi is on Connected to a Wi-Fi
Preparing mircoSD
card
GPS is on GPS is connected
Sound off loudspeaker on
Data switch off
Bluetooth device
network
No SIM card
Home Screen
Vibrate mode Phone is mute
GPRS connected GPRS in use
EDGE connected EDGE in use
3G connected 3G in use
Battery is full Battery is very low
Battery is charging Alarm is set
Music is playing New calendar remind
New email New message
New voicemail New instant message
More undisplayed
notifications
*Memory is full
If your phone runs out of space, the icon indicating insufficient space
is displayed on the notification bar. In this case,
data and applications to increase your phone memory.
1. Touch and hold the notification bar, and then flick your finger
downwards to open
the notification panel.
delete unnecessary
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2. Touch Low on space to go to the file management screen of your phone.
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3. Touch Manage applications, and then unistall unnecessary
application
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4. Touch File Manager,and then delete unnecessary files.
Using the Notification Panel
Notifications report the arrival of new messages and calendar events,
and provide information on the status of alarms and ongoing activities,
such as when call forwarding activated or the current call status. You
can also open the notifications panel to know the wireless network
operator, or to vie
When a new notification icon is displayed in the Notification bar, touch
and hold the Notification bar, and then slide your finger downward to
open the notifications panel.
w a message, reminder, or event notification.
On the Notifications panel, you can perform the following operations:
•Touch a notification to open the related application.
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•Touch Clear Notifications to clear all notifications.
•Touch and hold the bottom of the panel, and then flick upwards to
close the notifications panel.
Switching the Home Screen
There are two buttons at the bottons of the Home screen of your
phone. You can touch either of these bottons to go to different
screens.
MyCommunity Screen
Touch to open the MyCommunity screen. Touch to return to
Canvas.
Main Menu Screen
Touch to open the Main Menu screen. Press the Home/Back key to
return to Canvas.
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Note: The figure is for reference only. The actual screen display on
your phone may be different.
Canvas
About Canvas
Canvas is a type of desktopon which you can unlimitedly expand and
freely define
• Expand your desktop to any direction
• Customize widcards
•Create and arrange shortcuts
•Create and arrange widgets
•Create and arrange folders
•Define and switch between wallpapers
Browsing the Canvas
The desktop can be expanded unlimitedly. To expand the desktop,
drag an icon to the edge of the desktop and release it.
it. Canvas is a type of desktop display on which you can:
If there are many items on the screen, you can browse through them by
pressing the Trackball.
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On the zoom-in screen, you can slide the screen in either direction
vertically or horizontally
Trackball again to zoom out of the selected area.
click the
You can touch the screen and flick your finger vertically or horizontally,
Trackball, to switch to other screens.
or roll the
Tip:
• During the browsing of the Canvas, you can press the Home/Back
key to quickly return to the default screen.
•On the Home screen, press the MENU key and touch More > Reset
Canvas. The Home screen is restored to the factory setting.
, and then touch the selected area twice or
Widcard
About Widcard
The widcard function provides a shortcut to or the preview of your
desired application. A widcard can be displayed as an icon or a
preview window. You can create the widcards of Calendar, Email,
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Music, Notepad, Picture and Video, and display these widcards on the
desktop.
When a widcard is displayed as an icon , you can touch it to access the
related program or touch the icon twice to switch to the preview
window.
When a widcard is displayed as a window, you can view the
information displayed in the preview window. If you touch the title bar
of the window twice,
Creating a Calendar Widcard
1. Touch and hold the blank area on the Canvas screen until the Add
Home screen menu is displayed.
to
2. Touch Widcard to display the widcard list.
3. Touch Calendar to create a My events window on the Canvas, and
the upcoming events will be displayed in the window.
Note: The Calendar you create is displayed on the Canvas as My
events.
the widcard is changed from a window to an icon.
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Creating an Email Widcard
1. Touch and hold the blank area on the Canvas screen until the Add
Home screen menu is displayed.
to
2. Touch Widcard to display the Widcard list.
3. Touch Email, and then select an email account. The related
widcard window shows the email messages in the Inbox folder of
the selected account. You can touch the desired title in the
widcard to view the contents.
Creating a Music Widcard
1. Touch and hold the blank area on the Canvas screen until the Add
Home screen menu is displayed.
to
2. Touch Widcard to display the Widcard list.
3. Touch Music, and then select an album, an artist, or a playlist. The
related widcard window shows the music file you select. You can
track cover of the music file to play in the background.
touch the
Creating a Notepad Widcard
1. Touch and hold the blank area on the Canvas screen until the Add
Home screen menu is displayed.
to
2. Touch Widcard to display the Widcard list.
3. Touch Notepad, and then choose to create a new note or select a
note from the note list.
•Touch Done. The new widcard is displayed on the Canvas
screen.
•Touch Share. You can define the time and contact when
creating a widcard. Your phone can send the note to the
specified contact at the specific time.
Creating a Picture/Video Widcard
1. Touch and hold the blank area on the Canvas screen until the Add
Home screen menu is displayed.
to
2. Touch Widcard to display the Widcard list.
3. Touch Picture or Video. The related widcard window that shows all
pictures or videos is displayed.
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Folders
Creating a Folder
1. Touch and hold the screen to open the Add to Home screen menu,
and then select Folders.
2. Choose New folder, All Contacts, Contacts with phone numbers,
Documents To Go Recently Used or Starred contacts to create
folders of various types.
3. To add a shortcut to the folder, touch and hold an application or a
shortcut icon to activate the move mode. Then drag it to the top of
the folder.
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4. Touch the folder to open it. When the folder is opened, touch the
title bar of the folder to close it.
Note: When the move mode is activated, the item magnifies and the
phone vibrates.
Renaming a Folder
1. Touch the folder to open it. Then touch and hold the title bar of the
folder to open the Rename folder dialog box.
2. Enter the new folder name, and then touch OK.
Other Applets
You can also add widgets or shortcuts to the Canvas screen.
Widgets
Widget is a type of icon that has special functions.
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In the widget list, you can select Analog clock, Calendar, Music,
Picture frame,
Shortcuts
Shortcut is a type of display on the Canvas screen through which you
can directly go to the related application.
In the shortcut list, you can choose to create Applications, Bookmark,
Contacts
To quickly add an application shortcut to the Home screen, set Canvas
as the defult Home screen, and then
hold an application icon and then release it.
Search or Roadsync Calendar.
, Google Mail label, or Music playlist.
touch Main Menu. Touch and
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