iBall Andi 4L Pulse User Manual

Legal Information

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Safety Precautions

Operate Safely

• Please do not use Mobile while charging. Disconnect Mobile from charger

before use.

• Make sure to charge the battery full for the first time usage.

• Keep the mobile phone at least an inch away from your body while dialing / answering calls.

• Do not use the mobile phone if the screen is cracked or broken. Cracked

and / or broken screens could cause injury to hands and /or face.

• To reduce the risk of motion injuries:

- While using your mobile phone, hold it with a relaxed grip and press the keys lightly.

- Do not handle the mobile phone with wet hands.

- Use of special keys / features reduce the number of keys presses.

- Take regular breaks in between calls.

- Use hands-free accessories.

- Switch off the mobile phone before cleaning it.

- Switch off the Mobile Phone and external power sources before any attempt to change batteries, SIM Cards or any other accessories.

- Keep your mobile phone and all accessories out of reach of small children and animals.

Careful handling

• Avoid potential damage to your mobile phones as under:

- Keep away from liquids.

- Avoid using and / or storing in dusty and / or dirty places / environments.

- Do not drop, knock, throw or otherwise handle the mobile phone roughly.

- Avoid exposing your mobile phone and / or batteries to extreme

temperatures. Extreme temperatures reduce the charging capacity and life of batteries and mobile phone.

- Never use damaged chargers or batteries.

- Do not use chemicals or other cleaning solutions to clean the mobile phone.

- Use moist or anti-static cloth.

- Avoid using mobile phone with camera flash or light close to the eyes.

-Do not dismantle the mobile phone and / or accessories without

permission.

- Handling by unauthorized personnel.

Turn Off In Restricted Areas

Use of mobile phones in certain areas / places / conditions can be hazardous.

• Switch off your mobile phone:

- Inside aircrafts;

- In Medical hospitals / clinics;

- Areas where chemicals are used and / or stored;

- Fuel and gas stations;

- In and around areas having electrical / electronic equipment;

- Areas where any kind of blasting activity is being carried out.

• Removing, installing or charging mobile phone batteries in such areas is

hazardous as potential sparks may result in explosion and / or fire and may cause damage to property and / or life and can also prove fatal.

Drive Safety

Avoid using your mobile phone while driving and respect and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while driving. Primary consideration while driving should be safety.

Interface with Electronics devices

Mobile phones emit Radio Frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pace

makers, hearing aids, other medical devices and other electronic devices in homes and / or vehicles and may prove to be hazardous.

Protect Your Hearing

Excessive exposure to high volumes may cause hearing problems. Maintain proper volume levels for conversations and / or music.

Use and Dispose of Batteries and Chargers

• Use only iBall accessories and batteries. Using incompatible batteries and

/ or accessories may damage your mobile phone or cause injury.

• Never dispose the battery or mobile phone in fire.

• Never crush or puncture the battery.

• Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an

internal short circuit.

• Never place batteries or mobile phone in or on heating devices, such as

microwave ovens, stoves or radiators. Battery may explode when overheated.

• In order to use mobile phone correctly, please read the following statement of the user manual carefully before using the mobile phone.

SAR Value

• Your phone is designed not to exceed the limits of emission of radio waves

recommended by international guidelines.

• SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) is the measurement of body-absorbed RF

quantity when the phone is in use. SAR value is ascertained according to the highest RF level generated during laboratory tests.

• The SAR value of the phone may depend on factors such as proximity to

the network tower, use of accessories.

SAR recommendations:

• Use a wireless hands free system (headphone, headset) with lower

Bluetooth emitter.

• Make sure the cell phone has a low SAR.

• Please keep your calls short and use SMS whenever more convenient.

This advice applies especially to children and pregnant women.

• Prefer to use your phone when the signal quality is good.

• People having active medical implants should preferably keep the phone

at least

SAR Value

Tested SAR Value of Andi 4L Pulse is as follows:

(2G) GSM 900MHz: 0.432 W/Kg (1g)

(2G) GSM 1800MHz: 0.498 W/Kg (1g)

(3G) WCDMA 2100MHz: 0.502 W/Kg (1g)

Maximum Permitted SAR value is: 1.6 W/Kg (1g)

In order to use mobile phone correctly, please read the following statement of the user manual carefully before using the mobile phone.

Index

Legal Information ..................................................................... 2

Safety Precautions .................................................................... 2

SAR Value ................................................................................ 8

Index ....................................................................................... 10

1. Introduction ........................................................................ 12

2. Using phone features .......................................................... 54

3. Camera................................................................................ 80

4. Maps & navigation ............................................................. 90

5. Internet................................................................................ 97

6. Office ................................................................................ 107

7. Phone management & connectivity .................................. 127

8. Troubleshooting ................................................................ 138

1. Introduction

1.1 iBall Andi4L Pulse Specification

Details

Description

CPU

Quad core 1.2GHz Processor

Memory

1 GB DDR3 RAM

Storage

4GB Built-in Storage & Micro SD card 32GB expandable

Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1

Display

10.16 cm (4”) WVGA (480x800) High Quality screen.

SIM Card

GSM Dual SIM Dual Standby; Dual Band 900/1800MHz, SIM 1 also support WCDMA (3G Connectivity) Band 2100MHz.

Network

3G HSPA+ downlink 42Mbps, uplink 5.76Mbps Edge / GPRS, GSM: 900/1800MHz, WCDMA:

2100MHz

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth V3.0+EDR, Bluetooth tethering, USB tethering & Wi-Fi hotspot for internet sharing, GPS, A-GPS

Camera

5MP Auto Focus BSI sensor LED flash Camera & Front camera with Video Chatting

Sensor

G-Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor

Battery & Power

1500mAh & 5.0V

Audio Formats

Support MP3, ACC, WMA

Video Format

Support MP4, AVI, 3G2, 3GP, MOV, WMA

Image Format

Support BMP, GIF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, TIF

Hardware Keys

Power, Volume controller

Charging Port

Micro USB

Dimension & weight

125.56*65.4*10.56mm, 125Gms

1.2 Know Your Device

1.3 Installing the SIM card, battery,

and storage card

You need to remove the back cover before you can install the SIM card, SD Card and battery. Also, make sure to always turn off the power before installing or replacing the SIM card and battery.

To remove the back cover

1. Make sure your device is turned off.

2. Firmly hold the device with both hands and the front panel facing down.

3. Pull from the right side corner until it disengages from the device and then

pull it up to remove.

To install the SIM card

The SIM card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/ message memory. Your device is supported both 2G and 3G (GSM) SIM cards.

1. Remove the battery if it is installed.

2. Locate the SIM card slot; Insert it as per indication mentioned nearby SIM

slot.

3. Push the SIM card completely into the slot.

Note:

• The phone supports dual SIM cards and Your phone support both 2G and

3G SIM cards.

• Both SIM slot support to GSM (2G) & only SIM Slot 1 also support to

WCDMA (3G) for data connectivity.

• Some legacy SIM cards may not function with your device. You should

consult with your service provider for a replacement of SIM card. There may be some fees for this service.

Install the battery

Your device comes with a rechargeable Polymer battery and is designed to use only manufacturer-specified original batteries and accessories. Battery performance depends on many factors, including network configuration, signal strength, and usage patterns.

Warning: To reduce risk of fire or burns:

• Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack.

• Do not crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or

water.

• Do not expose to temperatures above 60°C (140°F).

• Replace only with the battery pack designated for this product.

• Recycle or dispose of used battery as stipulated by local regulations.

1. Align the battery’s exposed copper contacts with the battery connectors

at the bottom part of the battery compartment.

2. Insert the contacts side of the battery first and then gently push the battery into place.

3. Replace the back cover.

To remove the battery

1. Make sure your device is turned off.

2. Remove the back cover.

3. The bottom of the phone has a notch. Lift the battery by the notch to

remove it.

To install a memory card

To have additional storage for your images, videos, music, and files, you can purchase a memory card and install it into your device.

1. Make sure that your device is turned off, and then remove the back cover.

2. Locate the memory card slot on the upper part of the exposed right panel.

3. Insert the memory card into the slot with its gold contacts facing down

until it clicks into place.

Charging the Battery

New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you start using your device, it is recommended that you install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. Note: Only the AC adapter and USB sync cable provided with your device must be used to charge the device.

Connect the USB connector of the AC adapter to the sync connector on your device, and then plug in the AC adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.

As the battery is being charged while the device is on, a charging icon appears in the title bar of the Home screen. After the battery has been fully charged, a full battery icon appears in the title bar of the Home screen.

Warning:

• Do not remove the battery from the device while you are charging it using

the AC or car adapter.

• As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging before it overheats.

1.4 Status Icons

Connection status icons

Along the top of your phone screen is the status bar. Icons will appear, notifying you of a new message, upcoming calendar event, or something else you should notice or you’ll see connection status icons.

Read your notifications

When you see a notification in the status bar, touch the bar and drag it down the screen using your finger to open the list of notifications displayed in the sliding window.

Ongoing notifications report activities such as call forwarding ON, current call status, song playing.

Notifications report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and

alarms. You can clear notifications list by selecting ‘Clear All’ notifications at

the in the notifications window.

To open the message, reminder, or other notification, you can touch the items. To close the notifications window, you can drag it upside.

Notes: On the home screen, touch the bar and slide your finger down the screen to open the list of notifications displayed in the sliding window, you can touch the icon on the top of the screen (such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode, Rotation lock) to enable or disable the selected function.

1.5 Quick Action

Quick setting panel is the option you will find in the notification bar. This option provides the shortcut to the following functions:

1. Wi-Fi: Using this you will directed to Wi-Fi setting..

2. Bluetooth: Using this you can turn Bluetooth On/Off.

3. Flight Mode: Selecting this option activates the airplane mode, which

means it cuts you off from all kind of network connectivity including your SIM network, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi network or any other network your handset supports.

4. Rotation Lock: Using this option you can select whether or not you want

to use the auto rotation option.

Note: You can choose different actions from

Settingsnotifications+actions.

1.6 Starting up the device

Back, start, and search key

The back, start, and search keys help you navigate your phone.

To switch between open apps, press and hold , swipe left or right,

and the app you want.

To go back to the previous screen you were in, press . Your phone

remembers all the apps and websites you've visited since the last time your screen was locked.

To go to the start screen, press . The app you were in remains open in

the background.

To search the web, press .

Power on

To power on your phone, press & hold POWER button till the phone vibrates.

Power off

Press and hold the power key, and drag the lock screen down.

Silent mode

To silence your phone quickly, press & hold the – volume down button to zero volume.

Screen sleep

After a period of inactivity, your screen will go to sleep (display will turn black). In sleep, your phone uses less battery power. You can control this behavior:

Set screen timeout period

1. On the Home screen select Settings.

2. Select lock screen.

3. Select Screen times out after. Select a time from the menu.

Lock screen & put phone to sleep

Except when on a phone call, from any screen, press POWER key (immediately). While not on a call, to lock your control buttons and screen from accidental touch activation, press POWER key.

You can increase the security of your phone by setting Screen unlock password. Once set, in order to unlock your screen, you’ll have to enter the correct unlock password. You can set your screen unlock password as follows:

1. On the Start screen, select Settings.

2. Select lock screen and then scroll down to Password option.

3. Set or change your unlock password

4. Follow the prompts to define your password.

Add Microsoft account

With a Microsoft account, you can access all Microsoft services with a single username and password on your computer or phone. You can also use the same username and password on your Xbox.

You can do following by Microsoft account:

Download games and applications from store. Upload, store, and share pictures and documents. Back up your phone on OneDrive. Play Xbox games. Keep track of and lock your lost phone with Find My Phone. Get feeds from social networking services to your People hub. Get your avatar and gaming achievements on your phone, and add to

them when you play gameson your phone.

To learn more about Microsoft account and what can you do with it, go to

www.windowsphone.com.

Create your Microsoft account

To create a Microsoft account, you need an internet connection. If you don't have a data plan, the data transmission costs may pile up quickly. For info about possible data costs, contact your network service provider. If you can't

connect to the internet, you can create the account later.

1. Switch on your phone with the SIM card in the phone.

2. To set up your phone, follow the instructions shown on the screen.

3. Create your Microsoft account, or sign in with your existing username and

password. Note: If you forgot your password then you can request it to be sent to you in a mail or text message. To make an emergency call during the initial set-up, tap emergency call. To create a Microsoft account later, open a Microsoft app or service on your phone. Or on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  email+accounts  add an account. To create your account on the internet, go to www.live.com .

1.7 Home screen

Your phone has two main views, making it easy for you to keep up with what is going on and what's where.

The Home screen is your starting point for using all the applications on your phone. You can customize your Home screen to display applications.

Start screen (1): Animated live tiles show missed calls and received messages, the latest news and weather forecasts, and more.

You can rearrange and resize the tiles, and pin contacts, apps, feeds, mailboxes, websites, and other favourites. Updates of your pinned contacts are shown on the tile, and you can view your contacts' details directly from the start screen.

Apps menu (2): All your apps are listed here, all in alphabetical ordered.

Got a lot of apps? To look up one, tap . If you've got loads of apps, letters of the alphabet show up in the list to help you search. Tap any letter in the list, and tap the first letter of the app you want. Note: You can also search inside an app, such as Store.

Switch between views

If you don't have all the apps you need on your start screen, you can find them from the apps menu. Simply swipe left or right between the views.

Note: If you've got lots of different things to do, it's easy to switch between

the tasks at hand. Press and hold , swipe to the app you want, and tap the app. Some apps may not show up here if they're running in the background. To view them, go to the apps menu, tap Settings, swipe left, and tap background tasks.

Use the touch screen

Explore your phone with a tap, swipe, or drag.

1. To use your phone, simply tap or tap and hold the touch screen.

2. To open further options, place your finger on an item until the menu

opens. Ex: To open an app or other item, tap the app or item. To edit or delete a calendar appointment, tap and hold the appointment, and select the appropriate option.

Tap and hold to drag an item

Place your finger on the item for a second or two, and slide your finger across the screen.

Swipe

Place your finger on the screen, and slide your finger in the desired direction. Ex: Swipe left or right between the start screen and the apps menu, or between different views in the hubs. To quickly scroll through a long list or menu, slide your finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen, and lift your finger. To stop the scrolling, tap the screen.

Zoom in or out

Place two fingers on an item, such as a map, photo, or web page, and slide your fingers apart or together.

Note: Avoid scratching the touch screen.

Use your phone with ease

Struggling with small text or blurry images? Make the fonts larger and the screen easier to view.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings .

2. Tap ease of access.

Change the font size

Drag the Text size slider.

Switch high contrast on Switch High contrast to On .

Magnify the screen

Switch Screen magnifier to On , and double-tap the screen with two fingers. When using the magnifier, use two fingers to move around the screen. To stop magnification, double-tap the screen with two fingers.

Use your phone with a TTY/TDD

The available TTY/TDD modes may vary depending on your network service provider.

Use your phone in flight mode

In places where you don't want to make or receive calls, you can still access your music, videos, and offline games if you switch flight mode on. Flight mode closes connections to the mobile network and switches your phone’s wireless features off. Comply with the instructions and safety requirements given by, for example, an airline, and any applicable laws and regulations. Where allowed, you can connect to a Wi-Fi network to, for example, browse the internet or switch Bluetooth on in flight mode.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  Airplane mode.

2. Switch Status to On .

Control your phone with your voice

You can use your voice to make a call, send a text message, search the web, or open an app.

This feature is not available in all languages. For info on the supported languages, go to support.microsoft.com.

1. Press and hold .

2. Say a voice command into your phone.

Ex: To check your schedule, say Open calendar.

1.8 Personalise your phone

You can pin just about anything you want to Start: applications, songs, map locations, favourite websites, OneNote notes, contacts and a lot more. When you pin a contact to Start, you'll get all of that person's feed updates from that Tile. And it's like speed dial: it only takes two taps to call the person.like.

To pin a contact or Group

1. On Start, tap People, then flick to All.

2. Do one of the following:

Tap and hold the contact or Group you want to pin, then tap Pin to Start. Tap the contact or Group you want to pin, then tap Pin .

To pin an application

1. On Start, flick left to the Application list.

2. Press and hold the application that you want to pin, then press Pin to

Start.

To pin a website

3. Open the website you want to pin.

4. Press More , then press Pin to Start.

To move a Tile

1. Tap and hold the Tile you want to move until it pops into the foreground.

2. Push the Tile where you want it to go.

3. When you've finished moving Tiles, press the Start button.

To resize a Tile

1. Tap and hold the Tile you want to change to a different size.

2. Tap Resize until the Tile changes to the size you want.

3. When you've finished, press the Start button.

Create a safe, fun start screen for kids

Kids love smartphones – but what if your child accidentally erases your phone or emails everyone in your address book while playing? No such worries with Children's Corner, a place on your phone where your child can

play with the games, apps, music and videos that you add there, but can't get to the rest of your stuff.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings.

2. Tap kid's corner.

3. Choose which content your kids can use. You can also set a password to

keep your kids from accessing your own start screen. Tip: Show your kids how they can personalise their start screen. To change, for example, the background picture, tap customise. On the start screen, you can resize or move tiles in the normal way. Tip: To let your kids make an in-app purchase, such as buy game points, define a Wallet PIN. You must enter the Wallet PIN to make each purchase.

To define a Wallet PIN, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Wallet 

settings+PIN. Some purchases may not be available for all ages.

Go to your own start screen

Press the power key twice, and swipe up on your own lock screen. If you've set a password, type it in.

Go back to the kid's start screen

On your own lock screen, swipe left, and on the kid's lock screen, swipe up.

Switch the kid's start screen off

On your start screen, swipe left, tap Settings, and switch kid's corner to

Off .

Change your theme

You can change the display colours, to match your taste and mood.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  start+theme.

2. Tap Background or Accent color.

Personalise the lock screen

Would you like to make your lock screen look more unique? You can, for example, have your own favourite photo in the background. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  lock screen. Tip: You can decide which app notifications, such as missed calls or new messages, you want to see on the lock screen. Simply tap a notification slot, and choose the app you want to add.

Change the background photo

Tap change photo, select a photo, adjust it to get the best possible fit, and tap .

Personalise your phone tones

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings 

ringtones+sounds.

2. Select the type of ringtone or alert you want to change, and select the

sound.

Add new ringtones from your PC to your phone

Connect your phone to your PC with a USB cable, and use the file manager of your PC to move the song you want to the ringtone folder in your phone. To set the song as your ringtone, in the ringtones+sounds view, tap Ringtone, and under Custom, tap the song.

You can use a song as your ringtone if it is not protected with digital rights

management (DRM), and it’s smaller than 30 MB.

Your PC must have Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8.

1.9 Take a screenshot

Did you just finish personalising your start screen, and want to share your work of art? You can capture your screen and send it to your friends.

1. Press the power key and the volume plus at the same time.

2. Tap Photos  albums  Screenshots.

3. Tap and hold the screenshot you want to send, and tap share....

1.10 Extend battery life

Find the balance between getting the most out of your phone while getting the battery life you need. There are steps you can take to save power on your phone.

• Always charge the battery fully.

• Mute unnecessary sounds, such as key press sounds.

• Use wired headphones, rather than the loudspeaker.

• Close all apps you are not using. To close most of the apps, press .

Tip: You can set your phone to automatically save power when the battery charge level is low. To check the battery status, and switch battery saver mode on, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  battery saver. When your phone goes into battery saver mode, you may not be able to change the settings of all apps. Tip: You can choose when you want battery saver mode to be activated. To save power, you can also do the following:

Set the phone screen to switch off after a short time:

On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  lock screen  Screen times out after. Lower the screen brightness On the start screen, swipe left, and tap

Settings  brightness. Switch Automatically adjust to Off , and

select the level you want.

Use network connections selectively:

• Set your phone to check for new mail less frequently, or even by request

only. In every mailbox you have, tap  settings  sync settings, and change the setting for Download new content.

• Switch Bluetooth on only when needed.

• Use a Wi-Fi connection to connect to the internet, rather than a mobile

data connection.

• Stop your phone scanning for available wireless networks. On the start

screen, swipe left, tap SettingsWLAN, and switch WLAN networking to Off .

1.11 Save on data roaming costs

Want to save on your phone bills? You can cut data roaming costs by changing mobile data settings. Data roaming means using your phone to receive data over networks that your network service provider doesn't own or operate. Connecting to the internet when roaming, especially when abroad, can raise data costs substantially. Your network service provider can charge you a fixed fee for data transfer or on a pay-as-you-use basis. To use the optimal connection method, change the Wi-Fi, mobile data, and mail download settings. Using a Wi-Fi connection is generally faster and less expensive than using a mobile data connection. If both Wi-Fi and mobile data connections are available, your phone uses the Wi-Fi connection.

On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings.

1. Tap WLAN.

2. Make sure WLAN networking is switched to On .

3. Select the connection you want to use.

Close a mobile data connection tap Settingscellular+SIM, and switch Data connection to off .

Stop data roaming tap Settingscellular+SIM, and switch Data roaming options to

don't roam. Tip: To save on data costs when travelling, save new maps to your phone

before your journey, and browse the maps offline. If you’re running low on space, you can remove some maps from your phone.

Set mail download to manual

Set your phone to check for new mail less frequently, or even by request only. In every mailbox you have, tap  settings  sync settings, and change the setting for Download new content.

1.12 Write text

Learn how to write text quickly and efficiently with your phone’s keyboard.

Use the on-screen keyboard

Writing with the on-screen keyboard is easy and fun. You can use the keyboard when holding your phone in portrait or landscape mode. Tap a text box.

The keyboard layout can vary in different apps and languages. The language key is only shown when more than one language is selected. The example shows the English keyboard.

Switch between upper and lower case characters

Tap the shift key. To switch caps lock mode on, double-tap the key. To return to normal mode, tap the shift key again.

Type in a number or special character

Tap the numbers and symbols key. To see more special character keys, tap the shift key. Some special character keys bring up more symbols. To see more symbols, tap and hold a symbol or special character.

Tip: To put a full stop at the end of a sentence, and to start a new sentence, tap the space key twice. Tip: To quickly type in a number or special character, while holding the numbers and symbol key, slide your finger to the character, and lift your finger.

Copy or paste text

Tap a word, drag the circles before and after the word to highlight the section you want to copy, and tap . To paste the text, tap .

Add an accent to a character

Tap and hold the character, and tap the accented character.

Delete a character

Tap the backspace key.

Switch between the writing languages

Tap the language key repeatedly until the language you want is shown. The language key is only shown when more than one language is selected.

Move the cursor

Tap and hold the text until you see the cursor. Without lifting your finger, drag the cursor to the place you want.

Use keyboard word suggestions

Your phone suggests words as you write, to help you write quickly and more accurately. Word suggestions are available in several languages. When you start writing a word, your phone suggests possible words. When the word you want is shown in the suggestion bar, select the word. To see more suggestions, swipe left. Tip: If the suggested word is marked in bold, your phone automatically uses it to replace the word you wrote. If the word is wrong, tap it, and you see the original word and a few other suggestions.

Correct a word

If you notice that you have misspelled a word, tap it, and you see suggestions for correcting the word.

Add a new word to the dictionary

If the word you want isn't in the dictionary, write the word, tap it, and tap the plus sign (+) in the suggestion bar. Your phone also learns new words when you have written them a few times.

Switch word suggestions off

On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  keyboard. Tap your language keyboard, and clear the Suggest text check box.

Add writing languages

You can add several writing languages to your keyboard and switch between the languages when writing.

1. Tap Settings  keyboard  add keyboards.

2. Select the languages you want to write in.

Tip: To remove a pre-installed keyboard, tap and hold the language you don't want to use, and tap remove. Switch between the languages when writing

Tap the language key repeatedly until the language you want is shown. The keyboard layout and word suggestions change according to the language selected. The language key is only shown when more than one writing language has been selected.

1.13 Scan codes and text

Use your phone camera to scan things, such as QR codes and text, and get further info on what your phone recognises.

Press , and tap .

1. Point the camera at a code.

2. Tap a result for more info.

Tip: Keep the camera steady, and make sure what you're scanning is completely visible in the camera viewfinder.

Example: Try scanning the following code, and see what happens.

Translate or search for text on the web Point the camera at the text, tap scan text and the words you want, and tap translate or search.

This feature may not be available in all languages.

1.14 Clock

Keep track of time – learn how to use your phone as a clock, as well as an alarm clock.

Set an alarm

You can use your phone as an alarm clock.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Alarms.

2. Tap .

3. Fill in the alarm details, set the time, and tap .

4. For the alarm to sound, your phone must be switched on, and the phone

volume needs to be loud enough.

Switch an alarm off Switch the alarm to Off .

Delete an alarm

Tap the alarm, and tap .

Snooze an alarm

Don't want to get up just yet? When an alarm sounds, you can snooze the alarm. When the alarm sounds, tap snooze.

Update the time and date automatically

You can set your phone to update the time, date, and time zone automatically. Automatic update is a network service and may not be available depending on your region or network service provider. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  date+time. Switch Set automatically to On .

Update the time and date manually

Switch Set automatically to Off , and edit the time and date.

Update the time zone manually when travelling abroad Switch Set automatically to Off , and tap Time zone and a location.

1.15 OneDrive

Store your stuff in the clouds. You don't need to worry about freeing memory for your favourites or new apps. OneDrive is cloud storage for all your documents and photos, so you can access, share, or restore them if needed. You can also set it to back up your stuff automatically, so when you take a photo or a video, it's copied to your cloud album. With OneDrive, you can access your photos, documents, and more from your phone, tablet, or computer. Depending on the app, you can even continue working on a document right from where you left it earlier. There are several places where you can access your stuff on OneDrive. You can save photos to OneDrive in the Photos hub, or manage your office documents in the Office hub. Tip: To easily manage your stuff in the cloud using your phone, you can download the OneDrive app from Store.

Save your photos and other stuff to OneDrive

You can upload files saved on your phone to OneDrive for easy access from your phone, tablet, or computer. You need a Microsoft account to connect to OneDrive.

1. Tap Photos, and browse to a photo or video.

2. Tap the photo or video you want to save, then tap Share

Tip: To set your phone to automatically upload photos or videos to OneDrive, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings. Swipe to

applications, and tap photos+camera  OneDrive. Save an Office document to OneDrive

Tap Office, swipe to places, and tap phone. Then tap and hold the file you want to save, and tap save to...  OneDrive.

Tip: You can also save a document to OneDrive while working on it. Tap  save as..., and switch Save to to OneDrive. If you change the Save to

location, it changes the default location for all files.

Share your photos and documents between your devices

With OneDrive, you can easily access your photos, documents, and other stuff you have uploaded from any of your devices. To upload your photos, documents, or other stuff saved on your phone, tablet, or computer to OneDrive, you need to sign in to your Microsoft

account. To access the uploaded content on another device, you need to sign in to the same Microsoft account that was used when uploading the content. To upload or download content, you need an internet connection. If you don't have a data plan, the data transmission costs may pile up quickly. For info about possible data costs, contact your network service provider. There are several places where you can access your stuff on OneDrive. On your phone, you can check your photos and videos in the Photos hub, or open your Office documents in the Office hub. You can also download the OneDrive app from Store to see and manage all types of files on your phone. On your tablet or computer, you can either manage your stuff online at

onedrive.live.com, or you can use the OneDrive app and access OneDrive

straight from your desktop. If you don't yet have the OneDrive app, you can download and install it from onedrive.live.com. Tip: With the OneDrive app on your computer, you can simply drag and drop the files you want to upload to the OneDrive folder in the file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and the files are automatically uploaded to OneDrive.

1.16 Store

Do you want to personalise your phone with more apps? Or download games, also free of charge? Browse Store to find the latest content for you and your phone. You can download:

• Apps

• Games

• Music

• Videos

• Podcasts

You can also:

• Get content that is relevant to your tastes and location

• Share recommendations with your friends

The availability of Store and the selection of items available for download depend on your region. To download from Store, you need to be signed in to your Microsoft account on your phone. When you're signed in, you are offered content compatible with your phone.

You can search for and download content directly to your phone, or browse Store content on your computer and send links from there to your phone by text message. Some items are free of charge; others you need to pay for by credit card or by charging your phone bill. The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service provider.

Browse or search Store

Check out the latest and most downloaded apps, games, and other items recommended for you and your phone. Browse different categories, or search for specific items.

Tap Store.

View or browse categories

Tap a category on the front page, or swipe left or right to see more categories and items. Tap an item to view its details. When you view an item, related items are also shown.

Tap , write your search words, and tap . Tip: Did you find something in Store that you know your friends would be

interested in? You can send them a link. If the item is free, tap share. If the item has a price, tap  share.

Download an app, game, or other item

Download free apps, games, or other stuff, or buy more content for your phone.

1. Tap Store.

2. Tap an item to view its details.

3. If the item has a price, tap buy, or to try the item for free for a limited time,

tap try. If the item is free, tap install. The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service provider.

4. If you're not signed in to your Microsoft account, sign in now.

5. Follow the instructions shown on your phone.

When the download is complete, you can open or view the item, or continue browsing for more content. The content type determines where the item is stored in your phone: music, videos, and podcasts can be found in the Music+Videos hub, games can be found in the Games hub, and apps can be found in the apps menu. For more info on an item, contact the publisher of the item.

Tip: Use a Wi-Fi connection to download large files. View your download queue

While an item is downloading, you can continue to browse Store for other content and add items to your download queue.

1. Tap Store.

2. To view your download queue, tap the download notification at the bottom

of the main view. The notification shows the number of items being downloaded. One item is downloaded at a time, and pending items wait in your download queue. Tip: If you need to, for example, temporarily close your internet connection, tap and hold the downloading item, and tap pause. To resume downloading, tap resume. Pause pending items individually. If a download fails, you can re-download the item.

Write a review for an app

Do you want to share your opinion on an app with other Store users? Rate and review the app. You can post one review per app that you download.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, tap and hold the app, and tap rate and

review.

2. Rate the app, and write your review.

Tip: You can rate and review your other items in the same way.

2. Using phone features

Contact your friends and family, and share files, such as photos, using your phone. Stay tuned with the latest updates to your social networking services even when on the go.

2.1 Phone calls

Want to make calls on your new phone and talk to your friends? Read on and you'll learn how.

Call a contact

Calling your friends is quick and easy when you've saved them as contacts in your phone.

1. Tap  .

2. Tap the contact and the number.

Call a phone number

Tap  , type in the phone number, and tap call. To type in the + character, used for international calls, tap and hold 0.

Copy and paste a phone number Tap and hold the phone number, and tap copy, and in a text box, tap .

View your call history

Tap . To remove a call record, tap and hold the call record, and tap delete item.

To remove all the call records, tap  delete all. To search for a call record, tap  , and type in the contact's name or

phone number.

Use your voice to make a call

You can use your voice to call a contact.

1. Press and hold .

2. Say Call and the contact's name.

To cancel, press . Tip: You can also use voice dialling with a Bluetooth headset. This feature may not be available in all languages.

Call the last dialled number

Still have some words to say to your friends? Call them again. In the call history view, you can see info about the calls you have made and received.

1. On the start screen, tap .

2. Tap next to the name or phone number.

Make a conference call

Your phone supports conference calls between two or more people. The maximum number of participants can vary, depending on your network service provider.

1. Make a call to the first person.

2. To make a call to another person, press , and make the call in the

normal way.

3. When the new call is answered, tap .

Add another person to the call

Tap , call another person, and tap .

Have a private conversation with someone

Tap and the person's name or phone number. The conference call is put on hold on your phone.

The other people continue the conference call. To return to the conference call, tap .

Forward calls to another phone

Can't always answer the phone, but don't want to miss any incoming calls? You can forward them to another phone number.

1. Tap   settings

2. Tab on SIM1 settings or SIM2 settings, then Switch Call forwarding to

On .

3. Type in the phone number in the Forward calls to box, and tap save.

Tip: To check if call forwarding is being used, shown by , tap the top of

the screen.

Forward calls to your voicemail

Besides forwarding calls to another phone number, you can also forward these calls to your voicemail, and listen to them later. You may need to contact your service provider to get this service.

1. Tap   settings, Tab on SIM1 settings or SIM2 settings.

2. For the first time, type in your default voicemail number in the Voicemail

number box.

Contact your service provider to get the default voicemail number.

3. Switch Call forwarding to On , and type in your voicemail number

in the Forward calls to box.

Call your voice mailbox

If you've forwarded incoming calls to your voice mailbox, you can call it and listen to the messages your friends have left.

1. On the start screen, tap  .

2. If asked, type in the voicemail password.

3. You can listen or reply to voicemail messages, delete them, or record a

greeting message. For the availability of the voice mailbox service, and for info on setting up how long before calls are forwarded, contact your network service provider.

2.2 Contacts

You can save and organise your friends' phone numbers, addresses, and other contact information in the People hub. You can also get in touch with your friends through social networking services.

Add a new contact

Keep your friends with you. Save their phone numbers, addresses, and other info to the People hub.

Tap People, and swipe to CONTACTS.

1. Tap .

2. If you're signed in to several accounts, tap the account to which the

contact is linked.

3. Tap a contact detail, fill in the fields, and tap .

Edit a contact

Tap the contact and , and edit or add details, such as a ringtone, or a personal mail.

Delete a contact

Tap the contact and  delete. The contact is deleted both from your phone and, with some exceptions such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, from the online service where it's stored.

Save a number from a received call

Have you received a call from a person whose phone number is not yet saved in the People hub? You can easily save the number in a new or existing contact list entry.

1. Tap .

2. In the call history list, tap a right side of the phone number and .

3. Tap , edit the phone number and phone number type, and tap .

4. Edit other contact details, including the name, and tap .

Save a number from a received message

Have you received a message from a person whose phone number is not yet saved in the People hub? You can easily save the number in a new or existing contact list entry.

1. Tap Messaging.

2. In the conversations list, tap a conversation.

3. At the bottom of the conversation screen, tap the phone number

and .

4. Tap , edit the phone number and phone number type, and tap .

5. Edit other contact details, including the name, and tap .

Search for a contact

Need to contact your friends quickly? Rather than scrolling through your entire contacts list, you can search or jump to a letter of the alphabet. You can also use a voice command to call or send a message to a contact.

1. Tap People, and swipe to Contacts.

2. Tap , and start writing a name. The list filters as you write.

Tip: Pin your most important contacts or contact groups to the start screen. Tap and hold a contact, and tap pin to start.

Jump to a letter in your contacts list

Tap any letter in the contacts list on the left, and in the alphabet menu, tap the first letter for the name you want. You jump directly to that point in your contacts list.

Filter your contacts list

Tap  settings  filter my contact list, and tap the check boxes of the accounts from which you want contacts to show.

Use a voice command

In any view, press and hold , and say Call or Text and the contact's name. Not all languages are supported.

Link contacts

Do you have separate entries for the same contact from different social networking services or mail accounts? You can link multiple contacts so that their info is in a single contact card.

Tap People, and swipe to Contacts.

1. Tap the main contact you want to link to and .

2. Tap choose a contact and the contact to be linked.

Unlink a contact

Tap the main contact and , and tap the contact to be unlinked and

unlink. Copy contacts from a SIM card

If you have contacts stored on your SIM card, you can copy them to your phone.

1. Tap People.

2. Tap  settings  import from SIM.

Share your plans with your family and friends

Want to gather with people, but find it difficult to set a date and time convenient for everybody? You can invite others to chat, and privately share a calendar, photos, or notes. To use this feature, you need to sign in to your Microsoft account.

1. To create a room for sharing, tap People, and swipe to Rooms.

2. Tap  Room.

3. Write a name for the room, and tap .

4. To switch between a group chat, calendar, note, or photo album, swipe

left or right.

5. To invite someone to join the room, tap  and a contact.

You can create contact groups, and send a message to several people at the same time. For example, you can add family members to the same group and reach them quickly with the same message.

Tap People, and swipe to together.

1. Tap  Group.

2. Write a name for the group, and tap .

3. Tap and a contact. To add another contact, tap again.

4. Tap .

Add a new group contact

Tap the group, and tap  and a contact.

Remove a contact from a group Tap the group and . Tap the contact to remove and remove from group.

Rename a group Tap the group and  rename, and write the new name. Delete a contact group Tap the group and  delete.

2.3 Social networks

Want to keep in touch with your friends? You can set up social networking services on your phone.

Social networking services on your phone keep you connected.

Set up an account

Set up your social networking service accounts.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  email+accounts.

2.Tap add an account and the name of the service, and follow the

instructions shown. Tip: When you sign in to an account, contacts in the account are automatically imported. The social networking services are third-party services and not provided by iBall. Check the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using as you may share info with a large group of people. The terms of use of the social networking service apply to sharing info on that service. Familiarise yourself with the terms of use and the privacy practices of that service.

See your friends' status updates

After you set up your social networking services on your phone, you can follow your friends' status updates in the People hub.

Tap People, and swipe to what's new.

Post your status

If you feel like reaching out to your friends, let them know what's on your mind. Post a status update to the social networking services that you use.

1. Tap People, and swipe to Contacts.

2. Tap your own contact card and post an update.

3. Write your message.

4. In the Post to box, tap the check box next to each account to post to, and

tap .

5. Tap .

Important: Before sharing your location, always consider carefully with

whom you are sharing. Check the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using, as you might share your location with a large group of people.

Write on your friend's wall

You can contact your friends by writing on their Facebook wall.

1. Tap People, and swipe to Contacts.

2. Tap a Facebook friend's profile and write on wall.

3. Write your message, and tap .

Comment on a friend's status update

In Facebook, you can contact your friends by commenting on their status updates.

1. Tap People, and swipe to what's new.

2. On the post, tap .

3. Write your comment, and tap .

Change your profile photo

When you set up your Facebook or Microsoft account on your phone, your profile photo from one of these social networking services becomes your contact card photo on your phone. If you change your photo on your phone, you can update your Facebook and Microsoft account profiles at the same time.

1. Tap People, and swipe to all.

2. At the top of your contacts list, tap your own contact card and your photo.

3. Tap your photo again, and in the Photos hub, tap a new photo.

4. Drag the photo around to adjust the cropping, and tap .

5. To set where to update your photo, tap Post to, tap or clear the check

boxes, and tap .

6. Tap .

Share photos in social networking services

After you take a photo, upload it to the web so all your friends can see what you're up to. You can also set up your phone to upload photos automatically to social networking services.

1. Tap Photos.

2. Browse your photo albums for the photo you want to share.

3. Tap and hold the photo, and tap share....

4. Tap the social networking service where you want to upload the photo.

2.4 Messages

Stay in touch with your friends, and send them text or multimedia messages, or start chatting.

You can open messages directly from the start screen. Tap Messaging. You can send and receive different kinds of messages:

• Text messages

• Multimedia messages that contain attachments, such as photos

• Chat messages

Messages and chats between you and a particular contact are arranged into conversations. When you want to get in touch with a contact, your phone can help you pick the best method. If your contact is signed in to a chat service, you can start chatting. Otherwise, you can send a text message instead. If you make contact groups containing, for example, family or colleagues, you can send a message to a group. In the messaging settings, you can set your phone to back up your messages to OneDrive. If you change to a new Windows Phone device, you can get your messages to your new phone during the setup. You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single message. Longer messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly.

Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. Using services or downloading content may cause the transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data costs.

Send a message

With text and multimedia messages, you can quickly contact your friends and family. If you start writing a message, and switch to another app before sending it, you can continue your message when you return to Messaging. Tap 

drafts. The draft message is deleted when sent.

1. Tap Messaging.

2. Tap .

3. To add a recipient from your contacts list, tap , or start writing a name.

You can also type in a phone number. Tip: To add several recipients, tap  , the recipients you want,

and .

4. Tap the message box, and write your message.

Tip: To add a smiley, tap .

5. To add an attachment, tap and the file.

Tip: You can also take a new photo while writing your message. Tap

picture  , take a photo, and tap accept.

If the item you insert in a multimedia message is too large for the network, the device may automatically reduce the size.

6. To send the message, tap .

Only compatible devices can receive and show multimedia messages. Messages may look different in different devices.

Read a message

You can see on the start screen when you've received a message. You can view the messages between you and a contact in one conversation thread. The thread can contain text messages, multimedia messages, and chats.

1. Tap Messaging.

2. To read a message, tap a conversation.

Save an attachment Tap the attachment, such as a photo, and tap  save to phone. Delete a conversation

In threads, tap , the conversation you want to delete, and .

Delete all messages in your phone Tap   select all, and tap .

Reply to a message

Don't keep your friend waiting – reply to the message straight away.

1. Tap Messaging.

2. In threads, tap the conversation containing the message.

3. Tap the message box, and write your message.

4. Tap .

Forward a message

Tap and hold the message, and tap forward. Before forwarding the message, you can edit what's written or add or remove attachments.

Send a message to a group

Need to send a message to a group of people? Create a group in the People hub, and you can reach them all with a single message or mail.

1. Tap People.

2. Tap the group and text or send email, and write and send your message.

Send location in a message

Asked your friends to come and meet you, but they don't know the place? Send them your location on a map. This feature may not be available for all regions. Your phone may ask you about using your location. You need to allow it to use this feature.

1. When writing a text message, tap  my location.

Sending a message with an attachment may be more expensive than sending a normal text message. For more info, contact your service provider.

2. Tap .

Your friends receive a message with a picture of where you are on the map.

Send an audio message

Want to remember your friend with a birthday song? Send your song as an audio message.

1. When writing a message, tap  voice note.

2. Record your message, and tap done.

3. Tap .

2.5 Mail

You can use your phone to read and reply to mail when you are on the go.

On the start screen, ap the email inbox that you want to use (such as Outlook, Google, a linked inbox). To send and receive mail, you must be connected to the internet.

Add a mailbox

Do you use different mail addresses for business and leisure? You can add several mailboxes to your phone. To set up mail in your phone, you must be connected to the internet. If you didn't sign in to your Microsoft account during the first start-up, you can do it now. When you add a Microsoft account to your phone, a mail account is added automatically.

1. On the start screen, tab Settings.

2. Tap add email account, and write your username and password.

Tip: To add your work mail, contacts, and calendar to your phone, use advanced setup. Write your username and password, tap Exchange ActiveSync, and type in the required details.

3. Tap sign in.

Tip: Depending on your mail account, you can also sync other items than

just mails to your phone, such as contacts and your calendar. If your phone doesn't find your mail settings, you can use advanced setup. For this, you need to know your mail account type and the addresses of your

incoming and outgoing mail servers. You can get this info from your mail service provider. To find out more about setting up different mail accounts, see the How-to section at www.windowsphone.com.

Add a mailbox later In your mailbox, tap  add email account and an account, and sign in. Exchange ActiveSync

Would you like to have your work mail, contacts, and calendar at hand, whether you are sitting by your computer or on the go with your phone? You can sync the important content between your phone and a Microsoft Exchange server. Exchange ActiveSync can be set up only if your company has a Microsoft Exchange server. In addition, your company IT administrator must have activated Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for your account. Before starting the setup, make sure you have the following:

• A corporate mail address

• Your Exchange server name (contact your company IT department)

• Your network domain name (contact your company IT department)

• Your office network password

Depending on the Exchange server configuration, you may need to type in additional info during the setup. If you don't know the correct info, contact your company IT department. During the setup, you can define how often you want your phone to sync the content with the server. Only content defined when setting up the account is synced. To sync additional content, change the Exchange ActiveSync account settings. With Exchange ActiveSync, it may be mandatory to use the lock code.

Open mail from the start screen

With live mail tiles you can open mail directly from the start screen. From the tiles, you can see the number of unread mails and if you've received new mail. You can pin several mailboxes to the start screen. For example, dedicate a tile for business mail and another for personal mail. If you link several mailboxes into a unified inbox, you can open mails from all your inboxes in one tile. To read your mail, tap the tile.

Send mail

Don't let your mails pile up. Use your phone to read and write mails on the go.

1. On Start, tap the email inbox that you want to use (such as Outlook,

Google, a linked inbox).

2. Tap and an account, if you have linked inboxes.

3. To add a recipient from your contacts list, tap , or start writing a name.

You can also write the address.

Tip: To remove a recipient, tap the name and Remove.

4. Write the subject and your mail.

Tip: Your phone can help you write your mail faster. While writing, your

phone suggests possible next words to complete your sentence. To add a word, tap a suggestion. To browse the list, swipe over the suggestions. This feature is not available in all languages.

5. To attach a file, tap .

Tip: You can also take a new photo while writing your mail. Tap , take a photo, and tap accept.

6. Tap to send the mail.

Read mail

Waiting for important news? Use your phone to read your mails instead of checking them only when you're at your desk. You can see when you have new mail on the start screen.

1. On the start screen, tap the email inbox that you want to use (such as

Outlook, Google, a linked inbox).

2. In your mailbox, tap the mail. Unread mail is marked in a different colour.

Tip: To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen, and slide them

together or apart.

Tip: If a mail contains a web address, tap it to go to the website. Read mail in a conversation

In your mailbox, tap the conversation that includes the mail, and tap the mail. A conversation with unread mail is marked in a different colour.

Save an attachment

With the mail open, tap the attachment, such as a photo, and it downloads to your phone. Tap the attachment again, and tap  save to phone. Not all file formats can be saved.

Reply to mail

Do you receive mail that needs a quick answer? Reply straight away using your phone.

1. On the start screen, tap the email inbox that you want to use (such as

Outlook, Google, a linked inbox).

2. Open the mail and tap .

Tip: To reply to the sender only, tap reply. To reply to the sender and all other recipients, tap reply all.

Forward a mail Open the mail and tap  forward.

Delete mail

Is your mailbox overflowing? Delete some mails to free up space in your phone.

1. In your mailbox, tap to the left of the mails you want to delete.

2. Tap the check boxes that appear next to the mails, and tap .

All the mails you selected are deleted. Depending on your mail account, the mails may be deleted from your mail server, too.

Delete one mail

Open the mail and tap .

View mails separately

Mails are grouped by title in conversations. A conversation also includes your replies. If you'd like to view all your mails separately, you can switch the conversations feature off.

1. On the start screen, tap the email inbox that you want to use (such as

Outlook, Google, a linked inbox).

2. Tap  settings.

3. Switch Conversations off.

Use your voice to write a mail

Instead of using the keyboard, you can dictate your mail. This feature is not available in all languages. For info on the supported languages, go to support.microsoft.com/.

1. On the start screen, tap the email inbox that you want to use (such as

Outlook, Google, a linked inbox).

2. Tap and an account, if you have linked inboxes.

3. To add a recipient from your contacts list, tap . You can also write the

address.

Tip: To remove a recipient, tap the name and Remove. Link several mailboxes as a unified inbox

If you have more than one mail account, you can choose which inboxes you want to link together into one inbox. The unified inbox lets you see all your mail at a glance.

1. On the start screen, tap a mailbox.

2. Tap  link inboxes.

3. In the other inboxes list, tap the inboxes you want to link to the first one.

4. Tap rename linked inbox, write a new name for the mailbox and tap .

The new unified inbox is pinned to the start screen.

Unlink unified inboxes

If you want to view your mailboxes individually, or start using only one mail account, you can unlink the unified inboxes.

1. On the start screen, tap the unified inbox.

2. Tap  linked inboxes.

3. In the this inbox list, tap the inboxes you want to unlink and unlink.

Delete a mailbox

If you don't want to use a mailbox anymore, you can delete it from your phone.

1. Swipe left, and tap Settings  email+accounts.

2. Tap and hold the mailbox, and tap delete.

3. Camera

Why carry a separate camera if your phone has all you need for capturing memories? With your phone camera, you can easily take photos or record videos.

3.1 Take a photo

Shoot sharp and vibrant photos – capture the best moments in your photo album.

1. Go to start screen and tab camera.

2.Tab Single photo viewfinder to take a photo.

To view the photo you just took, swipe right. Photos are saved in your Camera Roll in the Photos hub. To focus on a specific object or area, tap the object or area on the screen. Hold the phone still until the white square stops blinking.

Use different scene modes

Learn how to shoot photos in various situations using the different scene modes in your phone camera.

Take a photo of a moving object

Are you at a sports event and want to capture the action with your phone? Use sports mode to take photos faster.

1. Go to start screen and tab camera.

2. Tap  photo settings..., and in Scene mode, tap Sports.

Take a photo in the dark

Want to take better photos even in dim light? Use night mode.

Download Lenses from Store

Your photos can get even cooler (or weirder) with Lenses that integrate into the viewfinder. From the Camera app, tap Lenses , then tap the Lens

app you want to use. To get more, tap Find more lenses. (If Lenses isn't one of your quick settings for the viewfinder, tap More , tap one of the slots underShow these settings in the viewfinder, then tap Lens picker.)

Record a video

Besides taking photos with your phone, you can also capture your special moments as videos.

1. Go to start screen and tab camera.

2. To switch from photo to video mode, tap .

3. To start recording, tab Record . The timer starts to run.

4. To stop recording, tab on stop. The timer stops.

To view the video, swipe right, and tap . The video is saved to your Camera Roll in the Photos hub.

Camera tips

Here are some tips to help you get the most out of your phone camera.

• To switch between taking photos and recording videos, tap or .

• To change camera settings, such as aspect ratio, scene mode, and white

balance, tap and photo settings... or video settings..., and tap the setting you want.

• If you don't use the camera for about a minute, it goes to sleep. To wake

the camera up, press the power key, and drag the lock screen up.

Save your photos and videos to a memory card

If there is a memory card in your phone, and your phone memory is filling up, save the photos you take and videos you record to the memory card. Before recording videos to the memory card, make sure you use a fast enough microSD card, that is, class 4 or higher.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  Storage sense.

2. Switch Store new pictures on to SD card.

Share your photos and videos

Share your best shots directly from the camera.

1. Open the camera.

2. Take a photo or record a video.

3. Swipe right, and tap .

4. Select how you want to share, and follow the instructions.

Tip: You can also share from the Photos hub. Just select the photo or video,

and tap . Using services or downloading content may cause the transfer of large

amounts of data, which may result in data costs. Not all sharing services support all file formats or videos recorded in high quality.

Manage and edit your shots

Shot lots of great photos and videos? Here's how you view, organise, share, and edit them.

Photos hub

The photos you've taken or videos you've recorded with your phone are saved to the Photos hub, where you can browse and view them. To find your photos and videos easily, mark your favourites, or organise them into albums.

View photos

Relive those important moments – view the photos on your phone. Tap Photos.

1. To view a photo you've taken, tap Camera Roll and the photo.

2. To view the next photo, swipe left. To view the previous photo, swipe

right.

Zoom in or out

Place two fingers on the screen, and slide your fingers together or apart.

Tip: To quickly zoom in or zoom back out, tap the photo twice. Upload photos and videos to the web

Want to upload your photos and videos to a social networking service for your friends and family to see? You can do that directly from the Photos hub.

1. Tap Photos, and browse to a photo or video.

2. Tap  select the service.

Tip: To select several photos at once, in the Photos hub, tap the album and

, select the photos, and tap .

Tip: To access your photos from all your devices, you can set up uploading to OneDrive. OneDrive is then available in the menu when you view your photos.

Personalising your phone with your photos Some snapshots are so great you just can't get enough of them. And Windows Phone provides lots of ways to celebrate your best shots. You can add them to your Favourites in the Photos app, or use them to decorate your Start and lock screens.

To add a photo to Favourites

1. On Start , tap Photos .

2. Find a photo and tap to open it.

3. Tap Favourite . (You can tap Favourite again to remove the photo

from your Favourites.) Tip: Want to quickly add more than one photo to Favourites? In the Photos

Hub, tap Select , tap the photos you want to add, then tap Favourite .

To personalise your Photos Tile

Windows Phone 8.1 brings new options for the animated Photos Tile on your Start screen.

Want to use a photo as the background on the lock screen? Find and open the one you want, Tap More , then tap Set as lock screen. You can use a photo as the background on your Start screen too.

Copy your photos to your computer

Have you taken photos with your phone that you'd like to copy to your computer? Use your computer's file manager to copy or move your photos. If your computer is a Mac, install the Windows Phone app from the Mac App Store.

1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB

cable.

2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or

Finder, and browse to your phone.

3. Open the folder for photos, and select and copy the photos to your

computer. Tip: If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8, you can also use the Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com .

To edit a photo

After taking a photo, you can rotate it, crop it or apply the fix filter. Fix will automatically apply some of the most common photographic fixes – exposure, colour temperature and shadow/highlight adjustment – in a way that's tuned for each photo.

1. In the App list, tap Photos .

2. Find the photo you want to edit, then tap the photo to open it.

3. Tap Edit , then do one of the following: (If you have photo editor apps

installed on your phone but still want to use the built-in tools below to edit the photo, tap Crop, rotate, fix first on the Edit screen.)

Create an album

To easily find photos of an occasion, a person, or a trip, organise your photos into albums according to subject, for example. If your computer is a Mac, install the Windows Phone app from the Mac App Store.

1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB

cable.

2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or

Finder, and browse to the folder for photos.

3. Add a new folder, give it a name, and add photos to the folder.

The folder appears as an album in the albums view on your phone. Tip: If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8, you can also use the Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com.

Delete an album

When you delete an album from the phone, the photos in that album are also deleted. If you've copied the album to your computer, the album and the photos in it remain on your computer. Tap Photos > albums. Tap and hold an album, and tap delete. You cannot delete online albums from your phone.

Copy your photos to your computer

1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB

cable.

2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or

Finder, and browse to your phone.

3. Open the folder for photos, and select and copy the photos to your

computer.

Tip: If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8, you can also use the Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com.

Edit a photo

You can do quick edits, such as rotate and crop, to the photos you have taken. Or use auto-fix to let your phone fix your photo with just one simple tap.

1. Tap Photos > albums.

2. Tap a photo, and tap > and an option.

3. To save the edited photo, tap .

4. Maps & navigation

Use maps on your Windows Phone to see where you are, find where you want to go, and get directions there.

Switch location services on

Find out where you are using Maps, and save your location to the photos you take – let apps use your location info to offer you a wider variety of services.

1. Swipe left, and tap Settings.

2. Tap location, and switch Location services to On .

See where you are on a map

If you need to get your bearings, check where you are on a map. You can also explore different cities and countries.

1. In the App list, tap Maps .

2. To change the direction the map is facing, twist your thumb and forefinger

clockwise or counterclockwise on the map (as though you were screwing or unscrewing the cap on a bottle). A compass will appear.

Tap the Compass to return the map to its default orientation—with the red arrow pointing north.

3. To turn satellite view on or off, tap More > View options, select

the Aerial viewcheck box, and then tap Done .

Browse the map

Drag the map with your finger. The map is oriented north.

Zoom in or out

Place two fingers on the map, and slide your fingers apart to zoom in or together to zoom out.

Tip: To add zoom controls to the map view, tap  settings, and switch Zoom controls to On . Find a location

Maps helps you find specific locations and businesses.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Maps  .

2. Write search words, such as a street address or place name, in the

search box.

3. Select an item from the list of proposed matches as you write, or tap the

enter key to search. The location is shown on the map. Tip: Want to see more info about a place? The place details view can contain general info, photos, reviews, links to guides, and further suggestions of nearby places. When the location is shown on the map, to see the place details view, tap the info bubble. If no search results are found, make sure the spelling of your search words is correct.

Find certain types of nearby places

When the nearby places are shown on the map, swipe up from the bottom of the screen, and tap show categories and a category.

The nearby places in the category are shown in a list. To see them on the map, tap the map.

Find your way inside a shopping centre

No more zig-zagging in a shopping centre, looking for a particular shop. Maps can guide you through maze-like shopping centres and other vast buildings.

On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Maps. To use this feature, indoor map data must be available. Indoor map data

may not be available in all countries or regions, or for all buildings.

1. When the building is shown on the map, zoom in until you can see the

parts of the building (for example, the shops of a shopping centre).

2. Tap the building.

Tip: To see info on a particular location in a building, such as a shop, tap the

location, and then the info bubble.

3. To see a different floor of the building, swipe up or down on the floor

number to the right of the map.

Get directions to a place

Want to find your way easily? Get directions for walking, driving, or using public transport – use your current location or any other place as the start point.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Maps.

2. Tap  directions.

3. If you don't want the start point to be your current location, tap from, and

search for a start point.

4. Tap to, and search for a destination.

The route is shown on the map, along with an estimation of how long it takes to get there. To see detailed directions, swipe up from the bottom of the screen. Tip: To get directions to a place, you can also tap the place on the map, or tap and hold a point on the map, and tap the info bubble. Tap directions to

here or directions from here. Get walking directions

After creating your route, tap , and at the top of the view, tap start navigation. To switch between your location, the next turn, and the route

overview, swipe left or right. After setting your destination (use your current location as the start point),

tap  start navigation. If you don't have HERE Drive installed on your phone, you are asked to download it.

Get directions for public transport

After creating your route, tap .

Add a photo to a place

See something you like? Let others share your experience. Snap a photo and upload it for everyone to see, either on their phone or at www.here.com.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Maps.

2. Tap to see the places near you.

3. Tap the place icon on the map, and tap the info bubble.

4. In the place details view, swipe to photos, and tap add a photo.

5. Tap a photo and .

Rate and review a place

In the place details view, swipe to reviews, and tap add a review. Tap the stars to rate the place,

and write your review.

Save a place

To aid your travel planning, you can search for places, such as hotels, attractions, or petrol stations, and save them to your phone.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Maps.

2. To search for an address or place, tap .

3. When the place is shown on the map, to open the place details view, tap

the info bubble.

4. In the place details view, tap .

Tip: You can also pin a place to the start screen for easy access. When the place is shown on the map, tap the info bubble and .

View a saved place

In the main view, tap .

Download maps to your phone

Save new maps to your phone before a journey, so you can browse the maps without an internet connection when travelling.

On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Maps  download maps.

To download and update maps, switch Wi-Fi networking on.

1. Tap download maps.

2. Tap , and select the country or region.

Update an existing map Tap update current maps. Delete a map Tap download maps. Tap and hold the map, and tap delete. Change the look of the map

View the map in different modes, to highlight certain details and to help you find your way more easily.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Maps.

2. Tap , and select a map view, for example, satellite or traffic.

The available options and features may vary by region. The unavailable options are dimmed. To see traffic info on the map, you need to have the map of the country or region downloaded to your phone.

5. Internet

Learn how to create wireless connections and browse the web while keeping your data costs down.

Define internet connections

Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer or on a pay as you use basis? Change the Wi-Fi and mobile data settings to reduce your data costs while roaming and at home.

Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your Wi-Fi connection. Using encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data. Using a WLAN (Wi-Fi) connection is generally faster and less expensive than using a mobile data connection. If both WLAN (Wi-Fi) and mobile data connections are available, your phone uses the Wi-Fi connection.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  WLAN

2. Make sure WLAN networking is switched to On .

3. Select the connection you want to use.

Use a mobile data connection

On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  mobile+SIM, and switch Data connection to on.

Use a mobile data connection when roaming

Connecting to the internet when roaming, especially when abroad, can raise data costs substantially. Data roaming means using your phone to receive data over networks that your network service provider doesn't own or operate.

On the start screen, swipe left, tap Settings  mobile+SIM, and switch

Data roaming options to roam. Connect your computer to the web

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Want to use the internet on your laptop but don't have access? You can use your phone's mobile data connection with your laptop or other devices. A Wi-Fi connection is then created.

1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings  internet sharing.

2. Switch Sharing to On.

3. To change the name of your connection, tap setup  Broadcast name,

and write a name.

Tip: You can also type in a password for the connection.

4. Select the connection on the other device.

The other device uses data from your data plan, which may result in data traffic costs. For info on availability and costs, contact your network service provider.

Web browser

Catch up on the news, and visit your favourite websites. You can use Internet Explorer 10 Mobile in your phone to view web pages on the internet. Your browser can also help warn you against security threats.

Tap Internet Explorer. To browse the web, you must be connected to the internet.

Browse the web

Who needs a computer, when you can browse the internet on your phone?

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