Kyocera DuraForce XD User Guide

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KYOCERA DuraForce XD

User Guide

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1 Phone Basics ................................. 6

Phone Overview ...................................... 6

Key Functions ...................................... 7

Get the Phone Ready ............................. 8

Insert the Battery .................................. 8

Charge the Battery ............................... 9

Replace the SIM Card ........................ 10

Optional: Insert the MicroSD Card ..... 11

Turn the Phone On and Off ................... 12

Turn the Phone On ............................ 12

Turn the Phone Off ............................ 12

Turn the Screen On and Off .................. 12

Turn the Screen On and Start ............ 12

Turn the Screen Off When Not in

Use ..................................................... 12

Onehand Operation .............................. 12

Touchscreen Navigation ....................... 13

Function Buttons ................................... 15

Home Screen ........................................ 16

Home Screen Overview ..................... 16

Manage the Home Screens ............... 16

Clock & Weather ................................... 18

Dura Grid .............................................. 19

Status Bar ............................................. 20

Notifications Panel ............................. 21

2 Text Entry ..................................... 23

Touchscreen Keyboard ........................... 23

Google Keyboard ............................... 23

Google Voice Typing .......................... 24

Swype ................................................ 24

Tips for Editing Text .............................. 25

3 Phone Calls .................................. 26

Make Phone Calls ................................. 26

Call Using the Phone Dialpad ............ 26

Call from Recent Calls ....................... 26

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Call from Contacts .............................. 26

Call an Emergency Number ................ 26

Enhanced 9-1-1 (E911) Information .... 27

Call a Number with Pauses ................. 27

Call Using a Speed Dial Number ........ 27

Call Using the Plus (+) Code Dialing... 27

Call Using Internet Call ....................... 28

Receive Phone Calls ............................. 28

Answer an Incoming Call .................... 28

Mute the Ringtone ............................... 28

Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail ... 29 Reject a Call and Send a Text

Message ............................................. 29

Voicemail ............................................... 29

Set Up Voicemail ................................ 29

Voicemail Notification .......................... 29

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages .... 29

Phone Call Options ................................ 30

In-Call Options .................................... 30

Call Waiting ......................................... 30

Conference Calling ............................. 30

Call Settings ........................................... 31

Phone Ringtone .................................. 31

Dial Pad Touch Tones ........................ 31

Vibrate When Ringing ......................... 31

Voicemail Settings .............................. 31

Quick Responses ................................ 31

Call Rejection ...................................... 31

Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) ............. 32

Call Forwarding ................................... 32

Additional Settings .............................. 32

TTY Mode ........................................... 32

Auto Answer ........................................ 33

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Call Timer and Call Duration .............. 33

Recent Calls .......................................... 33

View Recent Calls .............................. 33

Recent Calls Options .......................... 33

Filter Recent Calls .............................. 33

Delete Recent Calls ............................ 34

4 Contacts ....................................... 35

Display Contacts ................................... 35

Add a Contact ........................................ 36

Save a Phone Number .......................... 36

Edit a Contact ........................................ 37

Add a Group Contact ............................. 38

Edit a Group Contact ............................. 38

ICE (In Case of Emergency) ................. 39

Synchronize Contacts ........................... 39

Share a Contact .................................... 40

5 Accounts and Messaging ........... 41

Gmail ..................................................... 41

Create a Google Account ................... 41

Access Gmail ...................................... 41

Send a Gmail Message ...................... 42

Read and Reply to Gmail Messages .. 42

Gmail Account Settings ...................... 42

Delete a Gmail Account ...................... 43

Email ..................................................... 43

Add an Email Account ........................ 43

Add a Corporate Account ................... 44

Send an Email Message ..................... 45

View and Reply to Email ..................... 45

Manage Your Email Inbox .................. 45

General Email Settings ....................... 46

Email Account Settings ....................... 47

Text Messaging and MMS ..................... 48

Compose Text Messages ................... 48

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) .. 48

Save and Resume a Draft Message ... 49

New Messages Notification ................ 49

Text (SMS) and Multimedia (MMS)

Settings............................................... 50

Social Networking Accounts .................. 52

Google+ .............................................. 52

YouTube ............................................. 52

Hangouts ............................................ 52

6 Apps and Entertainment .............. 53

Google Play Store App .......................... 53

Find and Install an App ....................... 53

Request a Refund for a Paid App ....... 53

Open an Installed App ........................ 53

Uninstall an App ................................. 53

Navigation ............................................. 54

Google Maps ...................................... 54

Music ..................................................... 55

Music Player ....................................... 55

Google Play Music .............................. 56

Work ...................................................... 57

Android for Work ................................. 57

7 Web and Data ............................... 58

Wi-Fi ...................................................... 58

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a

Wireless Network ................................ 58

Check the Wireless Network Status ... 58 Connect to a Different Wi-Fi

Network .............................................. 58

Data Services ........................................ 59

Data Connection Status and

Indicators ............................................ 59

Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ............. 59

Prepare Your Phone for VPN

Connection ......................................... 59

Install Security Certificates ................. 59

Add a VPN Connection ....................... 59

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Connect to or Disconnect from a

VPN. ................................................... 60

Web Browser ........................................ 60

Launch Web Browsers ....................... 60

Learn to Navigate Web Browser ........ 60

Browser Menu .................................... 61

Select Text on a Web Page ............... 62

Browser Settings ................................ 62

Manage Bookmarks ........................... 63

USB Tethering and Mobile Hotspot ...... 65

USB Tethering ................................... 65

Mobile Hotspot ................................... 65

8 Camera and Video ....................... 67

Take Pictures ........................................ 67

Open the Camera App ....................... 67

Close the Camera App ....................... 67

Viewfinder Screen .............................. 67

Take a Picture or Record a Video ...... 67

Review Screen ................................... 68

Camera and Video Settings .................. 68

Choose Camera Settings ................... 68

Choose a Shooting/Recording

Mode .................................................. 70

View Pictures and Videos Using

Gallery................................................... 71

Work with Pictures ................................ 71

Share Pictures and Videos ................... 72

9 Tools and Calendar ..................... 74

Calendar ............................................... 74

Add an Event to the Calendar ............ 74

Add a Task ......................................... 75

Invite Guests to Your Calendar

Event .................................................. 75

Calendar Event Alerts ........................ 75

Edit Calendar Events ......................... 77

Show or Hide Calendars .................... 77

Synchronize Calendars with Your

Phone .................................................. 77

Clock ...................................................... 78

Desk Clock .......................................... 78

Alarm ................................................... 79

Stopwatch ........................................... 79

Timer ................................................... 79

World Clock ......................................... 80

Calculator ............................................... 80

Sound Recorder ..................................... 80

Voice Services ....................................... 81

Text-to-Speech Settings ..................... 81

Voice Search ....................................... 81

Eco Mode ............................................... 81

Bluetooth ................................................ 82

Turn Bluetooth On or Off ..................... 82

The Bluetooth Settings Menu .............. 82

Disconnect a Bluetooth Device ........... 82

Send Information from Your Phone

to Another Device ............................... 82

Receive Information from Another

Device ................................................. 83

Near Field Communication (NFC)

Technology ............................................ 84

Turn NFC On or Off ............................ 84

Android Beam ..................................... 84

microSD Card ........................................ 85

Insert a microSD Card ........................ 85

Remove a microSD Card .................... 85

View the microSD Card Memory ......... 86

Unmount the microSD Card ................ 86

Format the microSD Card ................... 86

Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a

Media Device ...................................... 86

Outdoor Report ...................................... 87

Weather forecast ................................. 87

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Solunar Tables ................................... 87

Motions of the Sun and Moon ............. 87

Tide ..................................................... 88

Compass and Clinometer ................... 88

Barometer and Altimeter ..................... 88

Flashlight ............................................ 88

10 Settings ........................................ 89

Access to Phone’s Settings Menu ......... 89

Wireless & Networks Settings ............... 89

Wi-Fi ................................................... 89

Bluetooth ............................................ 89

Data Usage ......................................... 89

Airplane Mode .................................... 90

Default SMS App ................................ 90

NFC Settings ...................................... 90

Android Beam ..................................... 90

Tethering & Mobile Hotspot Settings .. 90

VPN Settings ...................................... 91

Cellular Network Settings ................... 91

Emergency Alerts ............................... 91

Device Settings ..................................... 92

Display Settings .................................. 92

Sound & Notification Settings ............. 94

Programmable Key ............................. 96

Storage Settings ................................. 96

Usage Manager .................................. 97

Battery Settings .................................. 97

Connectivity Settings .......................... 97

Apps Settings ..................................... 97

Personal Settings .................................. 98

Location Settings ................................ 98

Lock Screen Settings .......................... 98

Security Settings ............................... 100

Accounts Settings ............................. 101

Language & Input Settings ............... 101

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Onehand Operation settings ............. 104

Backup & Reset Settings .................. 104

System Settings .................................. 105

Date & Time Settings ........................ 105

Accessibility Settings ........................ 105

Printing ............................................. 108

About Phone ..................................... 108

11 Notes ........................................... 109

Index ................................................. 111

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1 Phone Basics

Phone Overview

Note: Screen images simulated. Actual displays may vary.

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Key Functions

CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into

the incorrect jack may damage the phone.

● LED Indicator displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert.

● Front Camera takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows you to video conference.

●

Proximity Sensor/Light Sensor

detects how close an object is to the surface of the screen. This is typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the screen, such as during a phone call.

● Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

●

Touchscreen

information needed to operate your phone. Use finger gestures to navigate and interact with items on the screen.

●

Speakers

ringtones and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.

●

Primary Microphone

voice and ambient sound during voice calls, voice recordings and videos.

Note: Do not cover the microphones

during a call as it may compromise the hearing quality.

displays all the

let you hear the different

transmits your

●

Headset Jack

optional headset for convenient, handsfree conversations.

●

Secondary Microphone

background noise improving audio quality for the other party during voice calls except in speakerphone mode.

● Speaker Key allows you to turn the speakerphone on and off during a call.

● Micro USB Charging Port allows you to connect the micro-USB cable (included) to charge the battery or to transfer files to and from a computer.

●

Back Camera

videos.

● Flash illuminates subjects in low-light environments when taking a picture, recording a video, or turning Flashlight on.

●

Internal Antennas

and transmission. To maximize performance, do not obstruct while using the phone.

● SIM Card Holder (Internal) holds the nano SIM card.

● microSD Card Holder (Internal) holds an optional microSD card to provide external memory.

● Charging Contacts allow you to connect to a multi-bay battery charger that can charge multiple phones simultaneously.

allows you to plug in an

suppresses

lets you take pictures and

facilitate reception

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● Power/Lock Key lets you turn the phone on/off, turn the screen on/off, switch your phone to silent mode, vibration mode, or airplane mode, or capture screen shots. Press and hold for more than 10 seconds to restart the phone.

●

Volume Button

ringtone or media volume when you are not on a call, or adjust the voice volume during a call.

● Programmable Key allows you to assign your favorite behavior to it.

allows you to adjust the

Get the Phone Ready

You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.

Insert the Battery

1. Using a coin, rotate the battery door

screw on the back of the phone counterclockwise several times to loosen (you should hear a 'click' sound when the screw is loose).

Note: The battery door screw is

permanently mounted on the door and cannot be removed.

2. Insert your fingernail into the slot at the bottom left side of the battery door and lift the battery door.

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3. Insert the battery, contacts end first ( ), and gently press the battery into place ( ).

Warning: Press all around the edges of

the battery door ensuring it is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

6. Using a coin, rotate the battery door screw clockwise until it is tight.

4. Slide the locking bar in the direction of the arrow to lock it.

Charge the Battery

Fully charge the battery before powering on the phone.

5. Replace the battery door, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the door.

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1. Open the USB/Charging port cover on bottom of the phone.

2. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the phone’s USB/Charging port.

3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the charger, and then plug the charger into an electrical outlet. Be sure to use the charger that came with your phone.

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4. When charging is complete, remove the cable from the port and close the cover. Press around the edges of the cover to ensure that it is securely closed.

Note: Your phone’s battery should have

enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible.

Note: Please use only an approved

charger to charge your phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your device and void the warranty.

Replace the SIM Card

Your phone comes with the SIM card already installed. If you need to replace your SIM card, follow these steps.

Warning: Use only a nano SIM card in

this phone.

1. Remove the battery door.

2. Slide the locking bar in the direction of

the arrow to unlock, and remove the battery.

3. Slide the flap of the SIM card holder in the direction of the arrow to unlock it ( ), lift the flap ( ) and remove the original SIM card ( ).

4. Insert the new nano SIM card into the flap, making sure the cut-off corner is at the top right ( ) and then lower the flap of the SIM card holder ( ).

Note: Make sure you insert your nano

SIM card in the correct orientation.

Note: Putting undue pressure on the

flap of the SIM card holder may cause damage. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it.

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5. Slide the flap in the direction of the arrow to lock it ( ).

6. Place the battery back into its compartment, lock it in place by sliding the locking bar and replace the battery door.

Warning: Press all around the edges of

the battery door ensuring it is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

Optional: Insert the MicroSD Card

Note: The microSD card is optional. Note: You can easily damage the

microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card.

1. Remove the battery door and the battery.

2. Lift the microSD card stopper.

3. Insert the microSD card into the

microSD card holder with the gold contacts facing down. Gently push the card in until it snaps into place.

4. Close the microSD card stopper.

5. Place the battery back into its

compartment and lock it in place by sliding the locking bar.

6. Replace the battery door. Warning: Press all around the edges of

the battery door ensuring it is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

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certain period of time when you leave it idle.

Turn the Phone On and Off

Turn the Phone On

► Press and hold the

Power/Lock key

Turn the Phone Off

► Press and hold the Power/Lock key

and tap Power off > OK.

Turn the Screen On and Off

Turn the Screen On and Start

1. Press the Power/Lock key.

2. From the Lock screen:

 ( ) Swipe up anywhere on the

screen to access the Home screen.

 ( ) Swipe right to launch the

Phone app.

 ( ) Swipe left to launch the

Camera app.

Tip: To set up a screen lock for security,

see “Lock Screen Settings” on page 98.

Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use

► Press the Power/Lock key. To save battery power, the phone

automatically turns the screen off after a

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You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone’s screen is off. For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see “Sleep” on page 92.

Onehand Operation

You can reduce your screen size to operate the phone with one hand comfortably.

1. Tap SETTINGS on the Onehand operation pop-up screen shown when you turn the screen on.

-ortap Apps > Settings > Onehand

operation.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the

onehand operation on.

3. Read the onscreen information.

4. Tap to display the size-reduced

screen.

5. Tap to get back to the normal size.

6. The following options are available:

 Drag where you want to place it.  Adjust the screen size as you like,

dragging on the corners of the screen.

 Adjust the screen position as you like,

dragging on the edge of the screen.

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Touchscreen Navigation

Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of tap gestures.

Tap

Tap the screen with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application. A light tap works best.

Touch and Hold

To open the available options for an item (for example, a keyboard), touch and hold the item.

Drag

Touch and hold your finger before you start to move it. Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.

Swipe or Slide

To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

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Flick

Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes.

Rotate For most screens, you can automatically

change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard.

Pinch and Spread

Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web

Note: The Auto-rotate feature needs to

be turned on for the screen orientation to automatically change. To turn this on or off, from the Home screen, tap Apps

> Settings > Accessibility > Auto-

rotate screen.

page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.)

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Function Buttons

At the bottom of the touchscreen, you will find a row of three buttons that let you perform specific functions.

● Back ( ) - Tap to return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard.

● Home ( ) - Tap to open the Home screen.

● Overview ( ) - Tap to open a list of thumbnail images of screens you have

worked with recently. To open one, tap it. To remove a screen from the list, swipe it left or right or tap on the X.

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Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point

for your phone’s applications, functions,

and menus. You can customize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.

Home Screen Overview

The following illustration displays the basics of the Home screen.

Note: The screen image is simulated.

● Status Bar: Displays the time, notifications, and phone status icons. Slide down to display the Notifications panel.

● Shortcut: Allows you to quickly launch applications.

● Apps: Displays all of your apps.

●

Favorites Tray:

icons and appears on every home screen. You can customize these icons except the Apps icon in the center of the tray.

●

Screen Position Indicator:

where you are among the home screens.

● Folder: Allows you to store multiple application icons as a group.

● Google Search Widget: Allows you to enter text or spoken keywords for a quick search on the phone or on the

Internet. Tap to enter text or tap to speak your keyword.

● Widget: Allows you to access various useful programs.

Contains up to five

Tip: Tap Home to return to the

Home screen from any other screen.

Manage the Home Screens

In addition to the main Home screen, your phone has extended Home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more.

Add or Remove the Home Screens

To add a new Home screen: ► Swipe to the rightmost Home screen

and drag an app or widget to the right edge.

Indicates

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-orTouch and hold the background of any

Home screen. From the thumbnail view, tap the thumbnail with a plus sign (+) on

it. To remove a Home screen: ► Touch and hold the background of any

Home screen. From the thumbnail view,

touch and hold a thumbnail you want to

delete, drag it to “Remove” and release

it when it turns red.

Add App Shortcuts to the Home Screen

1. Tap Apps on the favorites tray.

2. Find the item you want to add to the

Home screen.

3. Touch and hold the app icon and drag it

to a Home screen thumbnail where you

want to add it.

4. Release your finger.

-or-

1. Touch and hold the background of any

Home screen.

2. Tap APPS and find the item you

want to add to the Home screen.

3. Tap and hold the app and drag it to a

Home screen thumbnail where you want

to add it.

4. Release your finger.

Add Widgets to the Home Screen

1. Touch and hold the background of any

Home screen.

2. Tap WIDGETS and choose a widget.

3. Tap and hold the widget and drag it to a

Home screen thumbnail where you want to add it.

4. Release your finger. Move or Remove Items on the Home

Screen

► Touch and hold the item you want to

move or remove on the screen.  To move the item, drag it to a new

area and release it.

 To remove the item, drag it over

“Remove” at the top of the screen and release it when it turns red.

Favorites Tray

To add a new icon to the favorites tray:

1. Remove a current icon on the tray.

2. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it

to the favorites tray.

3. Release your finger. Use Folders

To create folders: ► Touch and hold an app icon and drag it

over another. A new folder icon appears.  You can now drag more apps to the

folder if you wish.

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To add more apps to the folders:

1. Tap a folder icon and tap in the topright corner.

2. Slide the screen to browse through the available apps and place checkmarks on those apps you want to put in the folder.

To manage folders:

1. Tap a folder icon you want to manage.

2. The following options are available:

 Tap the Unnamed Folder field. The

keyboard opens and you can name the folder. To rename it, tap the name.

 Drag an app out of the folder and

drop it anywhere on the Home screen to remove it.

 Drag the app to “Remove” at the top

of the screen to remove it from the Home screen.

Change the Wallpaper

1. Touch and hold the background on the

Home screen.

2. Tap WALLPAPERS .

3. Tap Pick image to use your own image,

or browse through the choices.

4. Tap the item to use and then tap SET WALLPAPER or Set wallpaper.

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Clock & Weather

Your Clock & Weather widget can display multiple time and weather information. To use the clock feature, tap the time display on the widget to access the Clock app. See “Clock” on page 78.

Retrieve the Current Location Information

1. Tap Tap to start on the widget.

2. Read the message and tap OK to

enable data connection.

3. Tap Enable location on the widget and enable the location settings if it is not enabled. See “Location Settings” on page 98.

4. Tap Back to return to the Home screen and tap on the bottom right

of the widget.

Add a Location

1. Tap the weather image on the widget

and then tap > .

2. Enter a location in the Search location field and tap . The matching location(s) will be listed.

3. Tap the location you want to add to the location list.

4. Tap the added location to access the details screen. You can also access the details screen of the added location by tapping the weather image on the

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widget and then sliding the screen to the left.

Delete a Location

1. Tap the weather image on the widget

and then tap > .

2. Select the check box next to the location you want to delete.

 Tap SELECT ALL to select all the

locations.

3. Tap DONE.

Configure the Settings

1. Tap the weather image on the widget

and then tap .

2. The following options are available:  Temperature scale: Select

Fahrenheit or Celsius.

 Cycle time: Select the frequency of

auto update.

 When launching: Update the

weather information when the application is opened.

 When the current location

changes: Update the weather

information when your current location changes. Data usage may increase when this is on.

Dura Grid

The Dura Grid widget provides one-touch access to frequently used apps or settings. The high contrast, large icons allow easy selection, even with gloves on or while on the move during outdoor activities. The Dura Grid widget can also be customized with most frequently used apps and settings and is available in a three, six or nine-position layout.

Change an Icon on the Dura Grid Widget

1. Tap Edit on Dura Grid. appears

in the right hand corner of each of the icons.

2. Tap the setting or feature to be changed. The icon disappears.

3. Tap Add and tap on an icon from the SETTINGS or APPS tabs.

4. Tap Done .

Tip: You can change the Dura Grid

layout removing the current widget and adding other widget with a different number of positions. See “Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen” on page 17 and “Add Widgets to the Home Screen” on page 17 for details.

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Status Bar

Icon Description

Bluetooth® enabled

Wi-Fi® active (full signal)

Vibrate

Silent

Network (full signal)

Network (no signal)

4G (data service)

4G LTE (data service)

Airplane mode

Battery (charging)

Battery (full charge)

Battery (discharged)

Icon Description

Missed call

New Gmail

New message

New voicemail message

Event

Music application is running in the background

Alarm set

GPS is active

Downloading

Music is playing/Music is paused

The status bar at the top of the screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.

Note: All icons are simulated. Actual

images may vary.

Status Icons

Notification Icons

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Notifications Panel

Open the Notifications panel to view the Quick Settings panel and a list of your current notifications.

To open the Notifications panel:

► Swipe down from the top of the screen.

● When you are finished with a notification,

swipe it away to the left or right.

● To clear all notifications, tap CLEAR ALL at the very bottom of the

notifications list.

Tip: You can control what notifications

show on your screen when your phone is locked. See “Notification Settings” on page 94 for details.

● Tap the profile icon at the top right to see the profiles.

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● To open the main Settings app, tap the settings icon . For details, see “Settings” on page 89.

To close the Notifications panel:

► Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

– or –

Tap Back .

Quick Settings Panel

The Quick Settings panel allows you easy access to common phone settings. Tap

to expand the Quick Settings panel.

● The following options are available:

 Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi on or off.  Location to enable or disable the

location feature.

 Sound to configure the sound

settings.

 Rotation to enable or disable the

auto-rotate screen feature.

 Brightness to adjust the screen

brightness.

 NFC to turn the NFC (Near field

communication) on or off.

 Airplane to enable or disable the

Airplane mode.

 Bluetooth to turn Bluetooth on or off.  Hotspot to turn Hotspot feature on

or off.

 Onehand to enable or disable the

Onehand operation.

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 Interruptions to access the

Interruptions settings.

 Usage Mgr to open the Usage

Manager screen.

● To change the positions of items, tap EDIT. Touch and hold the item you

want to move, and then drag it to a different location and release your finger. Tap OK.

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2 Text Entry

Touchscreen Keyboard

The touchscreen keyboard lets you enter text directly onscreen. Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters, numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to enter text. The keyboard appears automatically onscreen when you tap a text entry field and can be used in either portrait or landscape mode. You can also use the Google voice typing option to enter text

Google Keyboard Overview

using your voice (see “Google Voice Typing” on page 24 for details).

Google Keyboard

Google Keyboard lets you use a traditional QWERTY setup to enter text. Additional options expand your ability to enter text faster and more accurately.

Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application or text field.

Note:

Tip: To close the keyboard, tap .

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Text Mode

► Tap to select ABC mode. Tap

to select Number & Symbol mode.  In ABC mode, tap to alter the

capitalization.

 You can select the caps lock by

double-touching or touching and holding to make all letters in a

word uppercase.

 In Number & Symbol mode, tap

to display more symbols.

 Some keys have alternate characters.

In either mode, if a key displays an extra character at the upper right corner, touch and hold the key to enter the character. Or, touch and long hold a key to call up a list of all the characters available on that key.

Tip: For more information about the

Google Keyboard settings, see “Google Keyboard Settings” on page 101.

Google Voice Typing

To enter text by speaking:

1. Tap the microphone icon on the

keyboard.

2. If you see Speak now, say the text you

want to enter into the microphone. If you see Tap to pause, Google Voice Typing recognizes your voice.

3. Confirm the text you want to enter is displayed. Tap again to continue entering.

Tip: For more information about the

settings of Google voice typing, see “Google Voice Typing Settings” on page

103.

Swype

The Swype™ keyboard lets you enter

words by drawing a path from letter to letter in one continuous motion.

Swype Keyboard Overview

Note: Key appearance may vary

depending on the selected application or text field.

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holding to make all letters in a word uppercase.

 In Number & Symbol mode, tap

to display more symbols.

 Some keys have alternate characters.

Tips for Editing Text

To copy and paste the text:

1. In a text entry field, touch and hold the text body.

2. Selection tabs appear and the currently

Tip: For tips on using Swype, touch and

hold the Swype key and then tap

Help > How to Swype.

Text Mode

► Tap to select ABC mode. Tap

to select Number & Symbol mode.  In ABC mode, tap to alter the

capitalization.

 You can select the caps lock by

double-touching or touching and

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selected words or characters are highlighted. Drag the tabs to expand or reduce the range of the selected text.

3. Tap an onscreen option from the edit menu bar. Available options may vary:

 SELECT ALL: Highlights and

selects all the text in the field.

 CUT: Removes the selected text

and saves it to the clipboard.

 COPY: Copies the selected text

to the clipboard.

 PASTE: Inserts the last copied

or cut text into the current field.

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3 Phone Calls

Make Phone Calls

Call Using the Phone Dialpad

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD tab to display the

phone dialpad.

2. Tap the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number.

3. Tap to call the number.

4. To end the call, tap .

Call from Recent Calls

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone to display the phone app.

2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

3. Tap the Phone icon next to the name or number you want to place a

call.

Call from Contacts

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone to display the phone app.

2. Tap CONTACTS tab to display the

Contacts list.  Tap to search for your contact.

3. Tap the contact and tap .  For additional information on

contacts, see “Contacts” on page 35.

Call an Emergency Number

You can place calls to 9-1-1 even if the

phone’s screen is locked or your account is

restricted. To call the 9-1-1 emergency number:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Enter 911 and tap .

To call the 911 emergency number when the screen is locked:

1. Tap Emergency call on the screen.

2. Enter 911 and tap .

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Enhanced 9-1-1 (E911) Information

This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available.

When you place an emergency 9-1-1 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.

Important: Always report your location

to the 9-1-1 operator when placing an emergency call. Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone.

Call a Number with Pauses

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Enter all or part of a number.

3. Tap > Add 2-sec pause or Add wait.

4. Enter additional numbers.

5. Tap to dial the number.

Call Using a Speed Dial Number

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

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2. For speed dial numbers 2-9, touch and hold the number on the dialpad.

– or – For speed dial numbers 10-99, tap the

first digit and then touch and hold the second digit on the dialpad.

Set Up Speed Dialing

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Tap > Speed dial setup.

3. Tap Add speed dial next to the location

number you want to assign a number to.

4. Select a contact and, if the contact has more than one number, select a number.

To remove a number from a speed dial location:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Tap > Speed dial setup.

3. Tap the assigned contact you want to remove and tap Remove > OK.

Call Using the Plus (+) Code Dialing

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Touch and hold 0 until you see a “+” on

the display screen.

3. Enter the country code and phone number and then tap . The

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phone automatically prepends the access code for international dialing, followed by the country code and phone number.

Call Using Internet Call

When a Wi-Fi network is available, you can make and receive calls through an Internet calling account.

Important: Calling a phone number

using Internet calling may incur additional charges.

Add an Internet Call Account

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Internet call settings > SIP accounts > ADD

ACCOUNT.

3. Enter your account details and tap SAVE.

Receive Internet Calls

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Internet call settings.

3. Select the Receive incoming calls

check box.

Note: This requires the phone to

maintain a connection with a Wi-Fi data network, which reduces the life of your phone’s battery.

Make an Internet Call

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > Contacts.

2. Tap a contact and tap .

Internet Call Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Internet call settings > Make calls with.

3. Make your desired selection.

SIP Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Internet call settings > Use SIP calling.

3. Select For all calls or Only for SIP calls.

Receive Phone Calls

Answer an Incoming Call

► On the Incoming call screen, swipe .

Mute the Ringtone

► Press the

Volume Button

down.

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Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail

► On the Incoming call screen, swipe

to send the call to your voicemail inbox.

Reject a Call and Send a Text Message

► On the Incoming call screen, swipe

to ignore the call and send a message to the caller.

Note: If your phone is turned off, all

calls automatically go to voicemail.

Voicemail

Set Up Voicemail

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Touch and hold to dial your

voicemail number.

3. Follow the system prompts to:

 Create your password.  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting.

Important: Voicemail Password –

It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a

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password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.

Voicemail Notification

There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new voicemail message.

● By sounding the assigned notification sound.

● By vibrating the phone when the vibrate setting is on.

● By displaying in the notifications area of the status bar when a new unheard voicemail message(s) is received.

Your phone accepts messages

Note:

even when it is turned off. However, your phone notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in the service area.

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

Use Your Phone to Access Messages

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Touch and hold . If prompted,

enter your voicemail password.

3. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages.

Depending on your plan, you may

Note:

be charged when you are accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone.

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Use Another Phone to Access Messages

1. Dial your wireless phone number.

2. When your voicemail answers, press

the asterisk key (*) on the phone.

3. Enter your password.

Phone Call Options

In-Call Options

● Hold: Tap to hold the current call.

●

End call:

●

Add call:

conference call.

● Mute: Mute or unmute the microphone during an active call.

● Speaker: Turn the speaker on or off.

● Bluetooth: Route the phone’s

audio through a connected Bluetooth headset or through the speaker.

●

/ Dialpad/Hide:

appearance of the onscreen dialpad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code.

Call Waiting

To enable Call waiting:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD.

2. Tap > Call settings > Additional settings.

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End the current call.

Tap to initiate a

Toggle the

3. Select the Call waiting check box. To respond to an incoming call while you

are on a call: ► On the Incoming call screen, swipe . To switch back to the first caller:

► Tap To create a conference call between your

existing calls:

► Tap Merge calls.

Swap calls

Conference Calling

1. On the Phone screen, enter a number

and tap .

2. Once you have established the connection, tap Add call, and dial

the second number. (This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number.)

3. When you are connected to the second party, tap Merge calls.

4. If you want to add another call to the existing conference, repeat steps 2 and

If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected.

► To end the conference call, tap .

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 Service to select the voicemail

Call Settings

Phone Ringtone

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Phone ringtone

3. If prompted, select an app to use and

make your desired selection.

4. Select the file or tap OK to assign the ringtone.

Dial Pad Touch Tones

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings, and select the Dial pad touch tones check box to

enable or disable the option.

Vibrate When Ringing

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings, and select the Vibrate when ringing check box to

enable or disable the option.

Voicemail Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Voicemail.

3. Configure the following settings:

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service provider.

 Setup to configure the voicemail

number if necessary.

 Sound to select the sound to ring for

a new voicemail message.

 Vibrate to select whether the phone

responds with vibration to a new voicemail message.

Quick Responses

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Quick responses.

3. Create and edit text phrases that you

can add to messages.

Call Rejection

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Call rejection.

3. Select the check box next to Call rejection and tap Call rejection list.

4. Select the check box next to Unknown number to reject calls from numbers not registered in Contacts.

5. Tap to add numbers you want to reject to the Call rejection list.

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Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN)

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers.

3. Tap Enable FDN, Change PIN2 or FDN list.

Note: To use this feature you will have

to enter your PIN2 number, which is associated with your SIM card. If you do not know your number, please contact your carrier to obtain it.

Call Forwarding

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Call forwarding.

3. Select Always forward, When busy, When unanswered, or When unreachable.

Note: You are charged a higher rate for

calls you have forwarded.

Additional Settings

Caller ID

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Additional settings > Caller ID.

3. Select Network default, Hide number, or Show number.

Call Barring

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Additional settings > Call barring.

3. Select from All outgoing calls, International calls, INT’L calls except home, All incoming calls, or Incoming when roaming.

TTY Mode

You can connect the phone to a teletype (TTY) device for the hearing impaired. (TTY device sold separately.)

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > TTY mode.

3. Tap TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO

to turn TTY mode on. – or – Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off.

Note: When enabled, TTY mode may

impair the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack.

Warning: 911 Emergency Calling

It is recommended that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and

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landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this.

Auto Answer

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Auto answer.

3. Select Hands free or Speakerphone.

4. Select the delay time to automatically

answer the phone.

Call Timer and Call Duration

To view the call timer and call duration:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Call timer.

To reset the call timer and call duration:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap > Call settings > Call timer.

3. Touch and hold the item you want to

reset and tap OK.

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Recent Calls

View Recent Calls

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

= Incoming calls = Outgoing calls

= Missed calls

Recent Calls Options

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > RECENT CALLS tab to

display the recent calls list.

2. Tap an entry to view the contact.

 Tap to call the number.  Tap to send a text message.  If applicable, tap to add the

number to Contacts.

 Tap > Delete log items to remove

the log.

 Tap > Edit number before call to

edit the number before calling.

Filter Recent Calls

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

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2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

3. Tap > Filter by.

4. Select All calls, Missed calls, Outgoing calls, or Incoming calls.

Delete Recent Calls

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone.

2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

3. Tap > Delete recent calls, and then select the check box next to the call

log(s) you want to delete, or tap

SELECT ALL.

4. Tap DONE and then tap OK to confirm

the deletion.

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4 Contacts

 Import/export: Imports/exports your

Display Contacts

► From the Home screen, tap

Contacts

Contacts List

● favorite contacts.

 Add to favorites: Tap to add

● contacts you save.  Add new contact: Tap to add a

● contacts.  Add new group: Tap to add a

●

● Tap :

 Delete: Allows you to select

 Contacts to display: Selects

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. You will see the Contacts list.

FAVORITES:

existing contacts to the FAVORITES tab. See “Add a Contact to Favorites” on page 37.

CONTACTS:

new contact. See “Add a Contact” on page 36.

GROUPS:

new group contact. See “Add a Group Contact” on page 38.

Search:

contact(s) you want to delete.

contacts to be displayed on Contacts.

Tap to display your

Tap to display all the

Tap to display the group

Tap to search a contact.

Apps

contacts from/to the microSD card, SIM card and phone or shares your visible contacts.

 Settings: Opens the display settings

screen.

Display Options

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap > Contacts to display.

3. Select one of the following options:

 All contacts to display all the

contacts you save.

 Phone to display all the contacts

saved in your phone.

 SIM to display all the contacts saved

in your SIM card.

 An account (for example, Google) to

display only its contacts.

 Customize to select whether to

display all the contacts saved in your phone or SIM card and to select contact types for each account. Tap Phone, SIM or an account name, make your selection and then tap OK.

You can also select how your contacts are displayed.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

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2. Tap > Settings.

3. Set the following options:

 Position of index tab to choose

where to place the index tab.

 Sort by to choose how your contacts

are sorted.

 Name format to choose how your

contacts names are displayed.

 Accounts to open the account

settings.

Add a Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap .

 If prompted, select the location

where you want to save the contact, such as Phone, SIM, and an account (for example, Google). If you want to change the location later, tap the location name, and select the desired location.

3. Use the keyboard to enter as much information as you want.

 (Contacts icon): Tap the icon to

assign a picture to the contact.

 Name  Phone  Email  Address

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 Incoming settings

ADD ANOTHER FIELD: Tap to

include additional information such as Phonetic name, Organization, IM, Notes, Nickname, Website, SIP, etc.

To select a type (label) for a

Note:

phone number, email address, or postal address (such as

, etc.), tap the box to the left of

WORK

the field and select the appropriate type.

To add more phone numbers,

Note:

email addresses, etc., tap under the current numbers or addresses.

4. When you have finished adding information, tap SAVE.

MOBILE, HOME

Add new

Save a Phone Number

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Phone > DIALPAD tab to display the

phone dialpad.

2. Enter a phone number and tap Add to contacts.

3. To add the number to an existing entry,

tap the contact, select a number type for the new number and then tap OK.

– or – To add the number to a new entry, tap

Create new contact and select an account to use. Then, enter the name and any additional information and tap

SAVE.

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Edit a Contact

Add or Change Information for a Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and tap .

3. Tap any field you want to add or change.

4. Add or change the information and then tap SAVE.

Assign a Picture to a Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and tap .

3. Tap the contact icon to the right of the

name.

4. To assign a stored picture, tap Choose photo, select the app to use, and locate

and select a picture. – or – To assign a new picture, tap Take

photo and take a picture.

5. You may be prompted to size the

picture for use with entries. Tap and drag the square to frame the portion of the picture to use. Tap and drag the side of the square to resize the square and tap > SAVE or tap OK.

6. Tap SAVE to save the entry.

Assign a Ringtone to a Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and tap .

3. Tap Incoming settings > Phone ringtone or Message ringtone.

4. If prompted, select an app to use and

make your desired selection.

5. Tap OK to save the settings.

Assign a Vibration Pattern to a Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap a contact to display it, and tap .

3. Tap Incoming settings > Vibration pattern.

4. Select a vibration pattern.

5. Tap OK to save the settings.

Add a Contact to Favorites

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Select a contact to display it.

3. Tap . The icon changes to when

the contact is added to Favorites. – or –

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > FAVORITES tab.

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2. Tap and select the check box next to the contact(s) that you want to add to

your Favorites list.

3. Tap DONE.

Add a Contact Widget to the Home Screen

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap a contact to display it and then tap

> Place on Home screen. The

contact widget is added to your home screen.

Delete Single or Multiple Contacts

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap > Delete, select the check box

next to the contact(s) you want to delete, or tap SELECT ALL.

3. Tap DONE and then tap OK to confirm the deletion.

– or – Tap a contact to display it, and tap >

Delete > OK.

Join Contacts

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Select the contact you want to appear

as the primary listing.

3. Tap > Join.

4. Choose the contact you wish to join with

the primary listing.

Add a Group Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > GROUPS tab.

2. Tap .

3. Select the account in which you want to

create a group contact.

4. Enter the group’s name.

5. Tap Add/remove contacts and check

the entries that you want to add to the group contact.

6. Tap DONE > SAVE.

Edit a Group Contact

Add or Remove a Group Contact Entry, or Rename a Group

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > GROUPS tab.

2. Tap a group contact, and tap .

3. The following options are available:

 Tap the group’s name to rename it.  Tap Add/remove contacts to add or

remove entries.

4. Tap SAVE.

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Assign a Ringtone to a Group Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > GROUPS tab.

2. Tap a group contact, and tap .

3. Tap Ringtone and select a ringtone.

4. Tap OK > SAVE to save the settings.

Assign a Vibration Pattern to a Group Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > GROUPS tab.

2. Tap a group contact, and tap .

3. Tap Vibration Pattern and select a

vibration pattern.

4. Tap OK > SAVE to save the settings.

Delete a Group Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > GROUPS tab.

2. Tap a group contact that you have created, and tap > Delete > OK.

ICE (In Case of Emergency)

Registering ICE information might help rescue workers, such as paramedics, police and hospital personnel identify your primary contact. You can register up to five contacts.

ICE Contacts

To add an ICE contact:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab and then

tap ICE- In Case of Emergency.

2. Tap .

3. Tap the entry to register.

To change or remove an ICE contact:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab and then

tap ICE- In Case of Emergency.

2. Tap and tap the contact to remove.

3. Tap OK.

Personal Information

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab and then

tap ICE- In Case of Emergency.

2. Tap My emergency information > .

3. Enter or edit the necessary information and tap SAVE.

Synchronize Contacts

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts.

2. Tap > Settings > Accounts.

3. Select the account type and tap the

account you want to sync your contacts with.

4. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Contacts to turn contacts sync on or off.

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Share a Contact

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS tab.

2. Tap an entry, and tap > Share.

3. In the Share contact via menu, select a

method.

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5 Accounts and Messaging

Gmail

Create a Google Account

If you do not already have a Google Account, you can create one online or using your phone.

Create a Google Account Online

1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to google.com.

2. On the main page, click Sign in.

3. Click Create account.

4. Follow the onscreen prompts to create

your free account.

Create a Google Account Using Your Phone

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account.

2. Tap Google.

3. Tap Or create a new account.

4. Enter your First name, Last name, and tap NEXT.

5. Enter your desired username, which will

be the first part of your Gmail address, and tap NEXT.

6. When prompted, enter and reenter a password and tap NEXT.

7. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account.

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Sign In to Your Google Account

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account.

2. Tap Google.

3. Follow the prompts to enter your Google

Account and password, and choose options for your account on your phone.

Access Gmail

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gmail.

2. Do any of the following:

 View more email messages: If the

screen is full, swipe your finger up the screen to view more messages and conversations.

 Read a new email message: Tap the

unread message or the conversation with an unread message (just-arrived items display in bold).

 Select messages and conversations:

Touch and hold the email or conversation.

 View the inbox of your other Gmail

account: If you have more than one Google account set up on your phone, tap at the top left of the

screen and then choose an account to view.

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Send a Gmail Message

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. In any folder, tap .

3. Enter the message recipient’s email

4. If you want to send a carbon copy (CC)

5. Enter the subject and then compose

6. After composing your message, tap .

Gmail.

address in the To field.

or a blind carbon copy (BCC) of the email to other recipients, tap on the

right side of the To field.

your message.

If you want to attach a picture or

Note:

video, tap , select the app to use and then locate and choose the picture or

video you want to attach.

Read and Reply to Gmail Messages

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Tap a message to display it.

3. To reply to or forward a message:

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Gmail

 Tap to reply to the message.  Tap > Reply all to reply to all

recipients.

 Tap > Forward to forward the

message.

4. After composing your message, tap .

Gmail Account Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Tap at the top left of the screen to

3. Tap Settings > General settings.

4. Configure the following settings:

Gmail

display menu.

Note: Depending upon the email

account type, the available options may vary.

 Gmail default action: Select

whether you want delete or archive to be the default option.

 Conversation view: Check to turn

Conversation view on.

 Swipe actions: Check to archive a

conversation when you swipe it.

 Sender image: Check to display an

image of the sender in conversation list.

 Reply all: Check to display the

Reply all option as default.

 Auto-fit messages: Check to shrink

the messages to fit the screen and allow zooming.

 Auto-advance: Choose which

screen to show after you delete a message.

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 Confirm before deleting: Check to

display a confirmation before deleting a message.

 Confirm before archiving: Check to

display a confirmation before archiving a message

 Confirm before sending: Check to

display a confirmation before sending a message.

Delete a Gmail Account

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Google.

2. Tap the account you want to delete.

3. Tap > Remove account.

4. Tap REMOVE ACCOUNT.

Email

Use the Mail application to send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs.

Add an Email Account

You can add several types of personal email accounts, such as POP3 and IMAP accounts, on your phone.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account >

Email.

– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Email, if you have not set up any email accounts yet.

2. Tap a desired account.

3. Enter your email address and password

and tap .

4. Enter any other necessary information and follow the onscreen instructions.

Important: If the account type you want

to set up is not in the phone database, you will be asked to enter more details. You should get all pertinent information for the email account, such as incoming and outgoing server settings, before you proceed.

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Add a Corporate Account

If you synchronize your phone with your corporate account, you can read, manage, and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account. You can also access some powerful Exchange features.

Note: Before setting up a Microsoft®

Exchange ActiveSync® account, contact your company's Exchange Server administrator for required sign-in information.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account >

Corporate.

– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Email, if you have not set up any email accounts yet, and tap Microsoft

Exchange.

2. Enter the Email address and Password

information and then tap . Consult your network administrator for further

details:  Email address: your corporate email

address.

 Password: typically your network

access password (case-sensitive).

3. Enter the Username, Password, Server, Domain, and Port information:

 Username: enter your network login

username.

 Password: typically your network

access password (case-sensitive).

 Server: your Exchange server

remote email address. Typically it is in the form of mail.XXX.com. Obtain

this information from your company’s

network administrator.

 Domain: enter your network domain.  Port: modify the port number, if

necessary.

4. If your network requires SSL encryption, select the SSL/TLS from the dropdown list and activate this additional level of security. If your Exchange server requires this feature, leaving this field unconfigured can prevent connection.

5. Tap .

6. If the onscreen activation disclaimer is displayed, tap OK.

7. Configure Sync frequency, Sync emails from, and activate any other

email settings, and then tap .

Note: Signal interruptions or incorrect

user name or password information can cause completion issues.

8. Identify your new account with a unique name and tap .

Note: You can have multiple corporate

email (Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync) accounts active on your phone.

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Send an Email Message

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Email > .

Tip: Tap the account name at the top of

the screen to switch to a different email account.

2. Enter email addresses directly in the To

field. If you’re sending the email to

several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. As you enter email addresses, any matching addresses from your contacts list are displayed. Tap a match to enter the address directly.

Tip: You can enter a name saved in

Contacts to call up the email address, or tap to access your Contacts.

Tip: If you want to send a CC or a BCC

of the email to other recipients, tap on the right side of the To field.

3. Enter the subject, and then compose your message.

4. To add an attachment, tap > Attach file, and choose from the following

options:

 Pictures: Select photos.  Take picture: Take a new picture.  Videos: Select videos.  Record video: Record a new video.  Audio: Select sound files.

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 Others: Select other files.

5. Tap to send the message.

View and Reply to Email

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Email.

 If Inbox is not displayed, tap and

select Inbox.

– or –

Swipe right or tap at the top left of the screen and tap Inbox.

2. Tap the message you want to view.

Tip: Swipe right or tap at the top left

of the screen and tap the account name to switch to a different email account.

3. To reply to or forward a message:  Tap to reply to the sender of the

message.

 Tap to reply to all recipients of

the message.

 Tap to forward the message.

4. After composing your message, tap .

Manage Your Email Inbox

View Your Email Inbox ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Email.

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 If Inbox is not displayed, tap and

select Inbox.

– or –

Swipe right or tap at the top left of the screen and tap Inbox.

Refresh an Email Account

Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are, you can also synchronize your sent and received email messages manually at any time.

► While viewing the account you want to

synchronize, tap .

Delete Email Messages

1. On the email account Inbox, touch and

hold the message(s) you want to delete.

2. Tap > OK.

General Email Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Email > > Settings.

2. Tap General settings.

3. Configure the following settings:

 Set default account: If you have

more than one email account, specify which is to be used when the Email app is launched.

 Swipe to delete: Check to delete a

message in conversation list by swiping it.

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 View type of the mail list: Choose

how your mail list is displayed.

 Sender image: Check to display an

image of the sender in conversation list.

 Font size: Choose a font size to

display in the Inbox screen.

 Auto-fit messages: Check to shrink

messages to fit to the screen.

 Auto-advance: Choose which

screen to show after you delete a message.

 Attachment storage: Select where

to save an attachment.

 Default image size: Select the size

of the image files to attach to your message.

 Exchange errors log: Check to

save the Exchange ActiveSync error logs.

 Clear email address history: Select

to clear all email addresses of composed emails in the prediction list.

 Clear picture approvals: Select to

stop displaying inline images from senders you previously allowed.

 Confirm before deleting: Check to

display a confirmation before deleting a message.

 Confirm before sending: Check to

display a confirmation before sending a message.

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Email Account Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Email > > Settings.

2. Select the email account you want to

edit.

3. Set the following options (options vary depending on the type of account):

 Account name: Edit your account

name.

 Your name: Edit your name

displayed on your emails.

 Signature: Create an email

signature for your outgoing emails.

 Quick responses: Edit the text you

frequently insert when composing emails.

 Inbox view: Select how the inbox is

displayed with Normal view and Conversation view.

 Sync frequency: Set the frequency

to synchronize your account.

 Sync emails from: Set a period of

time to synchronize your account.

 Folder sync settings: Set the sync

settings for each folder.

 Enable Peak-Time: Set the two sets

of time intervals to check your new emails – one for peak time and the other for off peak-time.

 Frequency during Peak-Time:

Select the time interval used by

your phone to check your new emails during peak time.

 Frequency during off Peak-

Time: Select the time interval

used by your phone to check your new emails during off peak time.

 Peak-Time schedule: Set a

period of time to assign it as peak time to suit your needs.

 Sync email: Check to synchronize

your email.

 Sync contacts: Check to

synchronize your contacts.

 Sync calendar: Check to

synchronize your calendar.

 Sync task: Check to synchronize

your task.

 Sync note: Check to synchronize

your note.

 Sync SMS: Check to synchronize

your SMS.

 Security options: Enable security

options such as encrypting outgoing messages with attachments and attaching a digital signature to outgoing messages.

 Download attachments: Check to

automatically download attachments via Wi-Fi.

 Download over Wi-Fi only: Check

to allow downloads of attachments over Wi-Fi only.

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 Email notifications: Check to

display the email notification icon on the status bar when a new mail is received.

 Choose ringtone: Select a ringtone

for new email messages.

 Vibrate: Check to vibrate a phone

when a new email is received.

 Incoming settings: Adjust the

incoming email parameters such as username, password, and other incoming connection parameters (ex: IMAP server).

 Out of office settings: Set your

current status and your message to reply automatically while you are out of the office.

 Mail size limit: Set the limit to

partially download emails. If you want to download the rest of the message, tap View entire email which appears below the partially downloaded message.

 Outgoing settings: Adjust the

outgoing email parameters such as username, password, and other outgoing connection parameters (ex: SMTP server).

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Text Messaging and MMS

Compose Text Messages

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging.

2. On the Messaging screen, tap .

3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can

enter phone numbers or email addresses in the To field. If you are sending the message to several recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma.

Tip: You can type a name or email

address saved in your Contacts to bring up the contact information, or tap to add recipients.

4. Tap the Type message field and then start composing your message.

5. When done, tap .

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging.

2. On the Messaging screen, tap .

3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can

enter phone numbers or email addresses in the To field. If you are sending the message to several

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recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma.

Tip: You can type a name or email

address saved in your Contacts to bring up the contact information, or tap to add recipients.

4. Tap Type message and then start composing your message.

Tip: Tap to select options for

composing messages, such as Attach,

Add slide, Add preset message, etc.

5. Tap and select from the following

file attachments:  Pictures: Select an app and then

select a stored picture to attach.

 Capture picture: Take a picture to

attach.

 Videos: Select an app and then

select a stored video to attach.

 Capture video: Record a video to

attach.

 Audio: Select an app and then

select an audio file to attach.

 Record audio: Record an audio file

to attach.

 Contact (vCard): Opens Contacts

to select one or more contact entries and attach them.

 Event (vCalendar): Select an event

entry to attach.

Tip: To remove an attachment, tap

beside its information.

6. When done, tap .

Save and Resume a Draft Message

While composing a text or multimedia message, tap message as a draft.

To resume composing the message:

1. On the Messaging screen, tap the

message to resume editing it. “Draft” in

red appears at the right of the message in the list.

2. When you have finished editing the message, tap .

Back

to save your

YES

New Messages Notification

Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message at your lock screen and in your Notifications panel to notify you of a new text or multimedia message.

Read a Message

► Do one of the following:

 On the Messaging screen, tap the

text message or message thread to open and read it.

 If you have a new message

notification, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the

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Notifications panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.

Reply to a Message

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging.

2. On the Messaging screen, tap a text or

multimedia message thread to open it.

3. Tap the text box at the bottom of the screen, enter your reply message,

attach files if desired and then tap .

Delete a Message Thread

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging.

2. On the Messaging screen, touch and

hold the message thread that you want to delete. Tap another thread to select multiple threads.

3. Tap DELETE.

4. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

Delete All Message Threads

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging.

2. On the Messaging screen, tap > Delete all threads.

3. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

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Delete a Single Message

1. While viewing a message thread, touch

and hold the message that you want to delete.

2. From the options menu, tap Delete.

3. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

Delete Multiple Messages

1. While viewing a message thread, tap > Delete message > Choose

message(s).

 Select All messages to delete all

messages.

2. Tap the message you want to delete.  The thread is highlighted and the

number of the selected thread appears next to Choose message(s). Tap another message to select multiple messages.

3. Tap DELETE.

4. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

Text (SMS) and Multimedia (MMS) Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging.

2. On the Messaging screen, tap > Settings to configure message settings:

 SMS Enabled: Select your default

SMS app.

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Storage

 Delete old messages: Automatically

delete older messages when the set limits are reached.

 Text message limit: Choose the

maximum number of text messages to store in each conversation thread.

 Multimedia message limit: Choose

the maximum number of MMS messages to store in each conversation thread.

 Attachment storage: Select your

desired storage for attachments.

 Preset message: Edit text that you

frequently insert when composing messages.

Text (SMS) messages

 Manage SIM card messages:

Select this option to manage messages stored on your SIM card.

Note: This option is only available if you

have inserted a nano SIM card into your phone.

Multimedia (MMS) messages

 Group messaging: Select this

option to enable or disable group messages.

 Auto-retrieve: Select this option to

automatically retrieve all your multimedia messages completely.

automatically download to your phone. If you clear this check box, only the multimedia message header will be retrieved and shown in your Messaging screen.

 Creation mode: Select this option to

restrict the specifications of the file you can send as an attachment. If you select Restricted, you cannot attach following files;

 File format is other than jpg, jpeg,

gif, wbmp, 3gp, amr, mid, midi, vcf and vcs.

 File resolution is over 640x480.  File size is over 280KB.

Send messages settings

 Signature: Select this option to

append text to messages that you send.

Notifications

 Notifications: Select this option if

you want to display a notification in the status bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives.

 Sound: Select a ringtone that is

specific to new text and multimedia messages.

 Vibrate: Select this option if you

want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives.

When selected, the multimedia message header plus the message body and attachments will

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Social Networking Accounts

Google+

With Google+ you can check your friends’

updates, post updates of your own, and chat with friends in your Google+ circles.

1. Sign in to your Google Account.

2. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Google +.

3. If you are signed into more than one

Google Account, select the account you would like to use with Google+.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to use Google+.

YouTube

YouTube™ is a video sharing website on

which users can upload and share videos.

Open YouTube ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

YouTube.

Note: Terms of Service may appear.

Tap ACCEPT if you agree to the Terms of Service.

Watch YouTube Videos

1. On the YouTube screen, tap a video.

2. Tap the screen to show the progress

bar at the bottom. Tap the screen while the bar is displayed to pause/play the video. Move the slider on the bar to the

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left or right to rewind or fast-forward the video.

Search for Videos

1. On the YouTube screen, tap at the

upper right of the screen to open the search box.

2. Enter the keyword to search. Search results appear below the status bar.

3. Tap one of the results, or tap on the keyboard.

4. Scroll through the results and tap a video to watch it.

Hangouts

Hangouts is an application for instant messaging offered by Google.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Hangouts.

2. If you have already signed in to a

Google account, it displays on the Hangouts screen.

– or – Tap Or create a new account to create

a new Google account, or sign in to an existing Google account.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions.

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Warning: Read the notification

Google Play Store App

Google Play™ is your digital content destination to discover Android apps, books, movies, music and much more on your phone and on the web.

Find and Install an App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Play Store.

 The first time you launch the app, tap

ACCEPT to accept the Terms of Service.

2. Find an app you want and tap it to open its details screen.

Tip: Tap to add the app to your

wishlist for future reference.

3. Tap INSTALL (for free applications) or the price button (for paid applications).

Note: If you have not set up your

payment method on your Google account, you are prompted to enter your billing information to set it up.

4. The subsequent screen notifies you whether the app will require access to your personal information or access to certain functions or settings of your phone. If you agree to the conditions, tap ACCEPT to begin downloading and installing the app.

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carefully! Be especially cautious with apps that have access to many functions or a significant amount of your data. Once you tap ACCEPT on this screen, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone.

Request a Refund for a Paid App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Play Store.

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of the screen and then tap My apps.

3. Tap the app to uninstall for a refund.

The details screen for the app opens.

4. Tap Refund.

Open an Installed App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Play Store.

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of the screen and then tap My apps.

3. Locate the app and tap the icon.

4. Tap OPEN.

Uninstall an App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Play Store.

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of the screen and then tap My apps.

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3. Tap the app you want to uninstall and then tap UNINSTALL.

4. When prompted, tap OK to uninstall the

app from your phone.

Navigation

Your phone offers a number of locationbased navigation programs to help you figure out where you are and get you where you are going.

Note: You may be asked or redirected

to enable your phone's location features for using location-based apps, if you have not enabled them yet. See “Location Settings” on page 98.

Google Maps

Open Google Maps ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Maps.

 The first time you launch the app, tap

ACCEPT & CONTINUE to accept the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

 To move in any direction, drag or

flick the map.

 Pinch and spread to zoom in or out.

Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in.

Search Maps

1. On the Google Maps screen, tap inside

the Search bar at the top of the screen.

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2. Type the place that you want to search for. You can enter an address, a city, or type of establishment.

Tip: Tap to search by speaking the

location you are searching for.

3. Tap a matching result on the drop-down list or tap the magnifying glass key on the keyboard.

4. Tap the red callout to open the menu for the location.

Layers and Additional Options

► To access the available layers and

additional options menu, tap at the top left of the screen or touch and hold

the left side of the Google Maps screen and slide it to the right.

 Traffic: Provides real-time traffic

information. The colors on the roads indicate the traffic conditions.

 Public transit: Provides available

transit information.

 Bicycling: Provides possible cycling

routes.

 Satellite: Provides the hybrid view of

road labels overlaid on a satellite image.

 Terrain: Provides the shaded relief

view of topographic features.

 Google Earth: Launches the Google

Earth app and displays your location in Google Earth.

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Note: Tap Tips and Tricks, Settings,

Help, or Send feedback for additional options.

Get Directions

1. On the Google Maps screen, tap .

2. Do one of the following:

 The starting point is set to your

current location as default. If you want to change the starting point, tap Your location, and type the new point in the Choose starting point field or tap a location from the available list.

 To enter your destination, tap

Choose destination, and type your destination in the Choose destination field or tap a destination from the available list.

 You can switch the starting point and

destination by tapping .

3. Select the way to get to the destination (by car, by public transit, or by foot).

 You may tap or OPTIONS to

configure available settings options.

4. Tap the result to see the details.

Music

Music Player

Your phone’s built-in music player app lets you listen to and organize music files you

have loaded into your phone’s memory or

microSD card.

Tip: For information about loading

music onto your phone, see “Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device” on page 86.

Access the Music Player App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Music Player.

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of

the screen.

3. You will find six categories in which all songs are classified: Playlists, Artists,

Albums, Songs, Genres and Composers.

4. You may do any of the following:

 Tap an item to display the contents

or play the item.

 Tap , or touch and hold an item, for

available options.

 Tap the song tab at the bottom of the

screen to manage the song, if available.

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Listen to Music Using the Music Player

1. On the Music Player app, browse for the

item you want to play.

2. Tap the item. The music starts to play on the Playback screen.

3. The following control options are available:

 Drag the slider to rewind or fast-

forward.

 Tap to pause. Tap to resume

playing.

 Tap to go back to the start of the

current item. Tap to jump to the start of the next item.

 Tap to display the Now Playing

list.

 Tap to add the song to your

favorites.

 Tap for toggling the shuffle

options.

 Tap for cycling through the

repeat options.

 Tap for available options.

Google Play Music

The Play Music app plays digital audio files saved on the internal memory or on the microSD card. You will first need to copy music files to your internal memory or to the microSD card to use this application.

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Open the Music Library

► From the Home screen, tap

Play Music

appears.

Note: If you have signed up for Google

Music™, the first time you open the Play

Music application you will be prompted to select the account you want to access. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue.

Manage the Music Library

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Play Music.

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of

the screen to display the Google Play Music options.

 Listen Now: Your starting point to

 My Library: Your music is sorted by

 Playlists: Your playlists are

. The music library screen

play music.

GENRES, ARTISTS, ALBUMS, and SONGS.

displayed.

Apps

Tip: Tap Settings, Help, or Send

feedback for additional options.

Note: Available options may vary

depending on your phone and version of Android.

The Listen Now Screen

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Play Music

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2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of the screen and then tap Listen Now.

3. You may do any of the following:

 Tap Shuffle all to play the music on

your phone in shuffle mode.

 Tap an album image and then tap a

song in the album to play it.

 Tap for available options.  Tap to search for music.  Swipe right to display the Google

Play Music options.

 The label of the currently playing

song appears at the bottom of the screen when you play music. Simply

tap or on the label to manage the music or tap the label for more

control options.

Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files

It is recommended that you back up your downloaded music files to your computer.

1. Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable.

2. Use your computer to navigate to the phone's desired folders (Internal storage or SD card).

3. Select and copy the music files to a folder on your computer’s hard drive.

Work

Android for Work

Your phone supports Android for Work. Android for Work enables you to separate business apps from personal apps so you can safely and comfortably use your phone for both work and private life.

To confirm whether this feature is available in your company, please consult your network administrator.

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Wi-Fi

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Wi-Fi on.

The network names of detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.

3. Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect. If you selected an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network. If you selected a network that is secured with a password, enter the password and then tap CONNECT.

When your phone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon ( ) appears in the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength.

Network notification

settings is enabled, the open network icon ( ) appears in the status bar whenever the phone detects an available open wireless network within range.

Check the Wireless Network Status

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi.

in Advanced Wi-Fi

2. Tap the wireless network that the phone is currently connected to. You will see a message box showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, signal strength, speed, and other details.

If you want to remove the

Note:

wireless network settings, tap on this window. You need to enter the settings again if you want to connect to this wireless network.

FORGET

Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. Detected Wi-Fi

networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

 To manually scan for available Wi-Fi

networks tap > Refresh.

2. Tap another Wi-Fi network to connect to it.

If the wireless network you want

Note:

to connect to is not in the list of detected networks, tap > the wireless network settings and tap

SAVE

Add network

. Enter

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Icon

Description

Your phone is connected to the high-speed 4G LTE network.

Your phone is connected to the 4G network.

Your phone is connected to the EDGE network.

Your phone is connected to the GPRS network.

Data Services

Data Connection Status and Indicators

Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used:

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection

Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your

company’s local network. You can get this

information from your network administrator.

Install Security Certificates

1. Download and install the certificates

needed to access your local network into a microSD card. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this.

2. Insert the microSD card into your phone. See “Insert a microSD Card” on page 85.

3. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Install from SD

card, and install the necessary security

certificates.

Add a VPN Connection

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > VPN > Basic VPN.

2. If you are asked to set up a screen lock,

tap OK and set up a required type of lock.

3. Tap and enter the information for the VPN you want to add.

 Information may include Name, Type,

Server address, PPP encryption (MPPE), and advanced options.

 Set up all options according to the

security details you have obtained from your network administrator

 Tap SAVE. The VPN is then added

to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.

Tip: You can also set up an advanced

VPN connection by selecting Advanced VPN.

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Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN.

Connect to a VPN

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > VPN.

2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that

you want to connect to.

3. When prompted, enter your login credentials and then tap CONNECT. When you are connected, a VPN connected icon appears in the notification area.

4. Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network.

Disconnect from a VPN

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen

to open the Notifications panel.

2. Tap the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen and then tap the VPN connection to disconnect from it.

Web Browser

Launch Web Browsers

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Browser.

Tip: Your phone supports additional

Web browser Google Chrome. tap Apps > Chrome to launch Chrome.

Learn to Navigate Web Browser

Scrolling

► In a single motion, tap and drag across

or up and down a page.

Selecting

► Tap an item or onscreen link. Links, which are displayed as underlined

text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls.

Pinching and Zooming

To zoom in:

1. Place your thumb and index finger on the screen.

2. Expand them outward (spread) to zoom in.

To zoom out:

1. Place your thumb and index finger on the screen.

2. Bring them together (pinch) to zoom out.

Go Back

► Tap

this process to keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages.

Go to a Specific Website

1. Tap the search/address field at the top

of the browser window and enter a new Web address.

on your phone. Repeat

Back

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 As you enter the address, possible

matches are displayed in an onscreen list. Tap an entry to launch the desired website.

Tip: You can also enter a search term

into the field to perform a Web search.

2. Tap on the keyboard to launch the new page.

Manage Tabs

1. From any open Web page, tap next

to the search/address field at the top of the screen. You will see thumbnails of all the sites currently open in tabs.

2. The following options are available:

 Tap a thumbnail to view the site.  Tap to open a new tab.  Tap “X” on the upper right corner of a

thumbnail to close the tab.

 Tap CLOSE ALL TAB to close all

tabs.

Browser Menu

The browser menu may be opened anytime from any page you are viewing.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser.

2. From any open Web page, tap at the

top right of the screen. You will see the browser menu.

3. The following options are available:

 Stop to stop loading the current Web

page.

 Refresh to reload the current Web

page.

 Forward to return to a previously

viewed page.

 Homepage to return to the home

page.

 Save to bookmarks to add the

currently viewed page to bookmarks.

 Bookmarks to access and manage

your bookmarks. See “Manage Bookmarks” on page 63.

 Share page to share the URL via

Messaging, Bluetooth, Email, etc.

 Find on page to search in the

current page.

 Request PC site to assign the

browser to display the current page in PC view (to closely mimic the display as it would appear on a Desktop computer).

 Save offline to save the Web page

so you can read it later even when offline.

 New tab to open a new tab.  Settings to modify your Web

settings. For more information, see “Browser Settings” on page 62.

 Exit Browser to close the browser.

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Select Text on a Web Page

You can highlight text on a Web page and copy it, search for it, or share it.

1. Scroll to the area of the Web page containing the text you want to select.

2. Touch and hold the text you want to select.

3. Selection tabs appear and the currently selected words or characters are highlighted. Drag the tabs to expand or reduce the range of the selected text.

4. Tap an onscreen option from the edit menu bar. Available options may vary:

 SELECT ALL to select all the

text on the Web page.

 COPY to copy the selected text.  SHARE to share the selected

text via Messaging, Bluetooth, Email, etc.

 WEB SEARCH to launch a Web

search for the selected text.

Browser Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser.

2. From any open Web page, tap > Settings.

3. The following options are available:

 General

 Set homepage: Sets the home

page for the Web browser.

 Storage: Sets where to store

downloaded data.

 Privacy & security

 Clear cache: Deletes all currently

cached data.

 Clear history: Clears the browser

navigation history.

 Security warnings: Notifies you if

there is a security issue with the current website.

 Accept cookies: Allows sites that

require cookies to save and read cookies from your phone.

 Clear all cookie data: Clears all

current browser cookie files.

 Save form data: Allows the

phone to store data from any previously filled-out forms.

 Clear form data: Deletes any

stored data from previously filled out forms.

 Enable location: Allows sites to

request access to your current location (using the built-in GPS function).

 Clear location access: Clears

location access for all websites.

 Discard data and exit: Allows

you to select data to discard when exiting browser.

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 Accessibility

 Text scaling: Changes the text

size to the size you see on the preview screen.

 Minimum font size: Sets the

minimum font size on the Web as you see on the preview screen.

 Advanced

 Set search engine: Sets the

search engine.

 Open in background: New

pages are launched in a separate page and displayed behind the current one.

 Enable JavaScript: Enables

JavaScript for the current Web page. Without this feature, some pages may not display properly.

 Allow multiple tabs: Allows you

to use multiple navigation tabs per application.

 Enable plug-ins: Allows you to

determine the way your phone handles program enhancements.

 Website settings: Allows you to

manage advanced settings for individual websites.

 View entire page: Provides an

overview of the recently opened pages.

 Block pop-ups: Prevents pop-up

advertisements or windows from appearing onscreen.

 Text encoding: Adjusts the

current text encoding.

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 Reset to default: Resets the

browser settings to default.

 Bandwidth management

 Search result preloading: Allows

browser to preload high confidence search results in the background.

 Web page preloading: Allows

browser to preload linked Web pages in the background.

 Load images: Displays images

on Web pages.

 Labs

 Quick controls: Opens the Quick

controls and hides applications and URL bars.

 Fullscreen: Enables the full

screen mode and hides the status bar.

Manage Bookmarks

View Bookmarks

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser.

2. From any open Web page, tap > Bookmarks.

-orFrom any open Web page, tap at

the top right of the screen.

3. You will see three tabs:  BOOKMARKS: Displays a list of

your current Web bookmarks.

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 HISTORY: Displays a record of your

browsing history. These records are organized into folders such as:

Today, Yesterday, Last 7 days, and Most visited.

 SAVED PAGES: Displays a list of

websites you saved for offline reading.

Create Bookmarks

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser.

2. From any open Web page, tap > Save to Bookmarks.

-orFrom any open Web page, tap >

Add bookmark.

3. Enter a descriptive name for the new

bookmark.

4. Select an account you want to add the bookmark to.

5. Select where to save the bookmark and tap OK.

Create Bookmarks from History

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser.

2. Tap the HISTORY tab.

3. Tap next to the page you want to

bookmark.

4. Edit the necessary information and tap OK. The star now turns into .

Set a Bookmarked or Browsed Page as Homepage

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser.

2. Touch and hold an entry under the BOOKMARKS or HISTORY tab to

display an onscreen popup menu.

3. Tap Set as homepage to assign the entry as your new homepage.

Create Bookmarks from History

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser.

2. Touch and hold an entry under the BOOKMARKS tab to display an

onscreen popup menu.

3. Tap Add shortcut to home to add the selected entry to your Home screen.

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 The first time you turn it on, you will

USB Tethering and Mobile Hotspot

USB Tethering

Turn USB Tethering On

1. Connect a computer to your phone

using the supplied USB cable.

2. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile

Hotspot.

3. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn USB tethering on, if it is not enabled.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Mobile Hotspot

Turn Mobile Hotspot On

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile

Hotspot.

Tip: You can also access this feature by

tapping Apps > Mobile Hotspot settings from the Home screen.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Mobile Hotspot on, if it is not enabled.

 If your phone's mobile data access is

not enabled, you will be prompted to turn it on. Follow the onscreen instructions.

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be prompted to set up Mobile Hotspot.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions. Mobile Hotspot Settings

To set up Mobile Hotspot:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile

Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot settings > Configure Mobile Hotspot.

2. Confirm and change your Wi-Fi network

SSID (Service Set Identifier) if necessary.

3. Tap in the Security field and select the security level for your Mobile Hotspot.

4. Enter your password if you selected a security level that uses a password.

5. Tap SAVE.

Note: The best way to keep using the

phone as a hotspot is to have it connected to a power supply.

Important: Write down the passkey

(password) for this communication (shown onscreen).

To set the timer for turning Mobile Hotspot off:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile

Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot settings > Mobile Hotspot turn off timer.

2. Select a timer option.

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To limit maximum connections:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile

Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot settings > Maximum connections.

2. Select the number of devices you will

allow to connect.

Connect to Mobile Hotspot

1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on

your target device (laptop, media device, etc.).

2. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select your phone's hotspot from the network list.

3. Select this device and follow the onscreen instructions to enter the passkey (provided on the Mobile Hotspot page).

4. Launch your Web browser to confirm you have an Internet connection.

Note: Wi-Fi is turned off when USB

tethering or Mobile Hotspot is enabled and active. To turn on Wi-Fi, turn off USB tethering and Mobile Hotspot.

Note: Using both data service and

Mobile Hotspot drains your phone’s battery at a much faster rate than when using any other feature combination.

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8 Camera and Video

Take Pictures

Open the Camera App

► From the Home screen, tap

Camera

Close the Camera App

► On the Camera screen, tap Home

or Back .

Viewfinder Screen

● Settings Button: Opens the camera and video settings menu to select basic and advanced settings.

● Shooting/Recording Mode: Opens the navigation drawer to switch the

shooting/recording mode.

●

Quick Settings Panel: Displays the settings you use most frequently.

Apps

● Thumbnail: Displays the thumbnail of the latest image.

● Shutter Button: Takes a picture.

● Record Button: Records a video.

Take a Picture or Record a Video

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

2. Do the following to change the settings:

 Tap to change the camera and

video settings as desired. See “Camera and Video Settings” on page 68.

 Select the shooting/recording mode

by tapping MODE icon.

3. Frame your subject on the screen.

4. Tap to take a picture.

– or – Tap to record a video. Tap to stop recording.

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Review Screen

After taking a picture or video, tap the thumbnail image to see the item in the review screen. For example, when you tap a picture thumbnail image, you may see the following options:

● applications to share your image.

● Delete: Deletes the currently displayed image. Confirm the deletion

by tapping OK.

● Effects: Choose an effect to add to your image. See “Edit a Picture” on

page 72.

● Details: Shows the details of the image.

● Menu: Displays additional image options. Available menus may vary:

 Rename to rename the image.  Slideshow to start a slideshow of

Displays the available

the images stored.

 Set as to set the currently displayed

image as a contact photo or wallpaper.

 Captions to add captions to your

video.

● Favorites: Tap to add the image to your Favorites album.

Camera and Video Settings

Choose Camera Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

2. Tap to display the advanced settings

menu. You can change the following settings from the Settings menu:

Note: Available options may vary

according to the subject and shooting /recording mode.

● PHOTO  Size to choose the default size for

pictures. Front camera: Select from w1M

(1280 x 720), 2.0M (1600 x 1200),

1.3M (1280 x 960), 0.8M (1024 x

768), or VGA (640 x 480). Back Camera: Select from w6M

(3264 x 1836), w1M (1280 x 720), 8M (3264 x 2448), 5M (2560 x 1920),

3.2M (2048 x 1536), 2.0M (1600 x

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1200), 0.8M (1024 x 768), or VGA (640 x 480).

 Flash to choose a flash setting (back

camera only). Select from Auto, ON, or OFF.

 Self-timer to choose a timer setting.

Select from 10 seconds, 5 seconds, 2 seconds, or OFF.

 HDR to combine multiple exposures

into a single image (back camera only). Select ON or OFF.

 Image stabilization to minimize the

effect of camera movement while shooting. Select Auto, ON, or OFF.

 Touch shutter to take a picture by

tapping the screen. Select ON or OFF.

 Smile shutter automatically detects

a smile on a face and shoots without touching the shutter button. (back camera only). Select ON or OFF.

 Blink detection allows you to know

right away whether one of your subjects blinked (back camera only). Select ON or OFF.

● MOVIE  Size to choose the default size for

videos. Front camera: Select from HD720p

(1280x720), DVD (720x480), VGA (640x480), QVGA (320x240), or QCIF (176x144).

Back Camera: Select from FullHD (1920×1080), HD720p (1280x720), DVD (720x480), VGA (640x480), QVGA (320x240), or QCIF (176x144).

 Light to choose a light setting (back

camera only). Select from Auto, ON, or OFF.

 Image stabilization to minimize the

effect of camera movement while recording. Select ON or OFF.

● GENERAL  Switch camera to toggle between

the back camera and the front camera.

 EV compensation to make

adjustments to exposure (back camera only). Tap the slider bar to increase or decrease the value.

 White balance to set the white

balance (back camera only). Select from Auto, Sunlight, Cloudy,

Fluorescent(White daylight), Fluorescent(Daylight), or Incandescence lamp.

 Focus to choose areas of the screen

to focus on (back camera only). Select from Face priority, or Center.

 Auto exposure to adjust the

metering mode of pictures (back camera only). Select from Center

weighted, Frame average, or Spot metering.

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 ISO speed to set the ISO level (back

camera only). Select from Auto, 100, 200, 400, or 800.

 Contrast allows you to use the slider

bar to set the contrast (back camera only).

 Add location info to store the

location information of the image. Select from ON or OFF.

 Auto review to set the duration of

the auto review function. Select from No limit, 2 seconds, or OFF.

 Auxiliary line to enable grid lines.

Select from ON or OFF.

 Volume key to set the behavior of

the volume button. Select from

Zoom (back camera only), Take a picture, or Record a video.

 Shutter sound to set the shutter

sound. Select from ON or OFF.

 Data Storage to select where to

store your pictures and videos. Select from Internal storage or SD card.

 Edit quick settings to customize the

quick settings panel on the viewfinder. To replace an icon, select a replacement icon in the settings menu, touch and hold it and then drag onto the icon to be replaced.

 Reset settings to initialize all the

camera settings to the factory default settings.

Choose a Shooting/Recording Mode

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Camera.

2. Tap MODE icon.

3. Choose a shooting mode. Modes

include:  Normal to take a picture using the

recommended settings.

 Continuous shooting to capture a

series of photos continuously while holding down the Shutter button (back camera only).

 Effect to add an effect to the picture.  Scene to set the scene mode (back

camera only). Select from Normal, Person, View, Food, Night view, Sports, or Memo.

 Manual to customize settings for

taking photos and videos.

 Slow-motion to capture a slow-

motion video (back camera only).

 Time-lapse to capture in the interval

shooting mode (back camera only). Select from 1 second, 1.5 seconds,

2 seconds, 2.5 seconds, 3 seconds, 5 seconds, or 10 seconds.

 Defocus to blur the background of

your picture (back camera only).

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 Panorama to take a panoramic

picture as you pan the phone sideways (back camera only).

View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery

Open the Gallery App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. When you first open Gallery, you find

that content has automatically been arranged in categories.

3. From the Gallery screen, you can use these options:

 Tap a thumbnail to view a picture or

video.

 Touch and hold thumbnails to select

them (indicated by a check mark).

 Tap for the following options:

 Time to group pictures and

videos based on the time they were captured. Tap to see your pictures and videos

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View Pictures and Videos

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Select a folder location and tap an

Zoom In or Out on a Picture

► To zoom in, “spread” the screen with

Work with Pictures

Picture Options Menu

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Select a folder location and tap an

3. With a picture displayed, tap the

organized by months. You may tap for additional actions.

 Albums to view pictures and

videos in an album.

 Favorites to view pictures and

videos you have marked as a favorite.

Gallery.

image to view the picture or video.  To play a video, tap . Tap to

pause the video, or drag the dot on the timeline to rewind or forward the video.

your thumb and finger. To zoom out, “pinch” the screen.

Gallery.

image to view a picture.

following icons:

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 Share to display the sharing

options.

 Delete to delete the displayed

image. Tap OK to confirm the deletion

 Effect to choose an effect to add

to the pictures.

 Details to show the details of the

picture.

 Favorites to add the image to

your Favorites album.

 Tap for additional options:

 Rename to rename the image.  Slideshow to start a slideshow of

the pictures stored.

 Set as to set the picture as a

contact photo or wallpaper.

Edit a Picture

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Select a folder location and tap an

image to view a picture.

3. Tap to display the editing screen.

4. Select from the following options:

 EFFECT: Displays options to

adjust the exposure, contrast, sharpness, etc.

 FRAME: Displays options to add

a frame.

 TRIM: Displays options to crop,

rotate, or mirror image.

 PAINT: Displays options for

paint tools.



Tap to undo an action.



Tap to redo an action.

5. When finished, tap SAVE.

Share Pictures and Videos

Send Pictures or Videos by Gmail

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Tap the folder that contains the pictures

or videos you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it or tap

> Select. Tap multiple pictures and videos to select them.

4. Tap > Gmail.

5. Compose your message and then tap

If you have multiple email

Note:

accounts, the default email account will be used.

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Send Picture or Videos by Messaging

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Tap the folder that contains the pictures

or videos you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it or tap > Select. Tap multiple pictures and

videos to select them.

4. Tap > Messaging.

5. Compose your message and then tap

Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Tap the folder that contains the pictures

or videos you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it or tap

> Select. Tap multiple pictures and videos to select them.

4. Tap > Bluetooth.

5. In the next few steps, you will be asked

to turn Bluetooth on and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent.

Share Pictures and Videos on Google+

Note: You need to be signed in to a

Google Account to share pictures and videos on Google+.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Touch and hold the picture or video until

you see a blue frame around it or tap > Select. Tap multiple pictures and

videos to select them.

3. Tap > Google+.

4. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Share Videos on YouTube

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Gallery.

2. Tap the folder that contains the videos

you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the video until you see a blue frame around it or tap > Select.

Tap multiple videos to select them.

4. Tap > YouTube.

5. Enter the prompted information, such as

description and tags, and select a privacy option.

6. Tap .

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9 Tools and Calendar

Calendar

Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your

synchronization settings, your phone’s

Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, or the corporate calendar.

Add an Event to the Calendar

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.

2. On any Calendar view, tap > Event.

3. If you have multiple calendars, select a

calendar to add the event to.

Note: You can create multiple Google

Calendars only in Google Calendar on the Web. After creating them in Google

Calendar on the Web, you’ll be able to

see them in the Calendar application on your phone. For more information about creating and managing multiple Google Calendars, visit the Google website: calendar.google.com.

Note: If you have synchronized your

phone with an Exchange ActiveSync account or Outlook on your computer, you can also select these calendars.

4. Enter the event name.

5. Enter the event location.

6. Specify the date and time of the event:

 If there is a time frame for the event,

tap the FROM and TO dates and times to set them.

 If the event is a special occasion

such as a birthday or an all-day event, set the FROM and TO dates, and then select the All day check box.

 To change the time zone, tap the

time zone field and select an option from the displayed list or type a country name.

7. Enter email addresses to invite guests to your event and add the event descriptions. See “Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event” on page 75.

8. If the event occurs on a regular basis, tap the REPETITION field and set the frequency.

9. Set the event reminder time and select how you are notified.

 If you do not want any reminder, tap

next to the REMINDERS field.

 Tap Add reminder to add another

reminder.

10. Select your status to be displayed on your calendar.

11. Set the privacy status of this event.

12. Tap DONE.

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Add a Task

Note: The task feature is available for

Exchange ActiveSync accounts only.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.

2. On any Calendar view, tap > Task.

3. If you have multiple calendars, select a

calendar to add the task to.

4. Enter the title of the task.

5. Enter the description.

6. Set the due date of the task.

 Select the No due date check box if

the task has no due date.

7. If the task occurs on a regular basis, tap the REPETITION field and set the frequency.

8. Set the date and time to remind the task.  Select the No reminder check box if

you do not want any reminder for the task.

9. Set the priority of the task.

10. Tap DONE.

Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event

If you want to invite guests to your event, you need to create and add the event in your Google Calendar.

An email invitation will be sent to your guests using your account.

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1. Open Calendar and create a new event. Tap the Calendar field and then select your account. See “Add an Event to the Calendar” on page 74.

2. Add details about the event such as date and time, location, and more.

3. In the GUESTS field, enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event. Separate multiple addresses with commas.

Tip: You can enter a name or email

address saved in Contacts to bring up the contact information or tap to access your Contacts.

Tip: When inviting a guest to the event

created by Exchange accounts, you can display the schedule of the guest by tapping Check the schedule of guests below the GUESTS field.

4. Add the description of the event to be displayed on the email to your guests.

5. Tap DONE to add the event to your Google Calendar.

Note: If the people to whom you send

invitations use Google Calendar or

Exchange account, they’ll receive an

invitation in Calendar and by email.

Calendar Event Alerts

When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary. There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events:

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● By playing the assigned ringtone or vibration type.

● By showing the event icon on the status bar.

● By showing the Pop-up notification screen.

Event Reminders

If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you of the upcoming event.

To view, dismiss, or snooze the reminder:

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Notifications panel.

Note: If you have other pending event

reminders, these events will also appear on the screen.

2. Tap the event name for the following options. When multiple events are displayed, tap the check box next to the event name to select the event:

 Tap SET SNOOZE DURATION to

set the snooze interval.

 Tap SNOOZE to postpone the event

reminder for the set duration.

 Tap DISMISS to dismiss the

reminder.

 Tap to keep the reminder

pending on the Notifications panel.

 Tap the event name to access the

edit screen of the event. See “Edit Calendar Events” on page 77.

To set reminder settings: ► In any Calendar view, tap > Settings

> General settings and set the items under Notifications & reminders.

View Calendar Events

You can display the Calendar in monthly, weekly, daily, agenda or task view. To change the Calendar view, tap at the top left of the screen, and tap Month, Week, Day, Agenda, or Task.

The color of the events indicates the type of calendar that includes the event. To find out

what each color represents, tap > Calendars to display.

● Month: Month view displays markers on days that have events.

 Tap the today icon on the top right to

highlight the current day.

 Tap a day to view the events of that

day.

 Tap or , or slide up or down

the screen, to view earlier or later months.

● Week: Week view displays a chart of the events of one week.

 Touch and hold on a time slot to

create a new event at that time.

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 Tap an event to view its details.  Tap or , or slide right or left

across the screen, to view earlier or later weeks.

● Day: Day view displays a list of the events of one day.

 Touch and hold on a time slot to

create a new event at that time.

 Tap an event to view its details.  Tap or , or slide right or left

across the screen to view previous day or next day.

● Agenda: Agenda view shows a list of all your events in chronological order.

● Task: Task view shows a list of all your tasks in chronological order.

Edit Calendar Events

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.

 Open the calendar event details:  In Agenda, Day, and Week views,

tap the calendar event you want to edit.

 In Month view, tap the calendar

event you want to edit on the list displayed below the monthly calendar.

2. The following options are available. If the event is repeating, a pop up appears asking which event(s) you want to edit or delete:

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 Tap to assign a color to the

event.

 Tap to share the event.  Tap to edit the event.

 Tap > OK to delete the event.  REMINDERS:

 Tap the left to select when

you want to receive the reminder before the event occurs.

 Tap the right to select how

you are notified.

 Tap to delete the reminder

next to it.

 Tap Add reminder to add

another reminder to the event.

Show or Hide Calendars

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.

2. In any Calendar view, tap > Calendars to display and then select

or clear the check box next to each calendar to show or hide it.

Synchronize Calendars with Your Phone

You can choose which Google Calendars to keep synchronized on your phone or which ones to stop synchronizing.

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Synchronize a Google Calendar

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Google.

2. Tap the account you want to sync with.

3. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Calendar.

4. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar.

5. In any Calendar view, tap > Calendars to display > CALENDARS

TO SYNC.

6. Select the check box next to the Google

Calendar you wish to synchronize.

7. Tap OK.

Synchronize a Corporate Calendar

If you have set up a corporate account on your phone, you can also synchronize corporate calendar events on your phone. Calendar events on your corporate account will also show in Calendar if you chose to synchronize with the Exchange ActiveSync Server.

Clock

Desk Clock

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Clock > WORLD CLOCK tab.

 Touch and hold the screen to turn

the night mode on.

Tip: When enabled, you can easily turn

off night mode by touching the screen.

Change Clock Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > WORLD CLOCK or ALARM

tab.

2. Tap > Settings and choose from the following options:

 Style: Select to change the clock

style. Choose from Analog or Digital.

 Automatic home clock: Check if

you want to add a clock for home while traveling.

 Home time zone: Select to set your

home time zone.

 Silence after: Select to set how long

the alarm sounds.

 Snooze length: Select to change

the snooze interval.

 Alarm volume: Select to set the

alarm volume.

 Volume button behavior: Select to

set the behavior of the volume button when pressed while the alarm sounds. Choose from: Silent,

Snooze, Dismiss, or Do nothing.

Tip: You can change the date & time

settings by tapping > Date & time. For more information, see “Date & Time

Settings” on page 105.

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Alarm

Set an Alarm

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > ALARM tab.

Note: When you first open the tab, two

alarms are set up by default and ready for you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default.

2. Tap to add a new one and set the alarm time.

3. Set the hours and minutes you want and tap OK.

4. Tap Add label to enter a name for the alarm.

5. Select the Repeat check box and choose the days of the week you want the alarm to repeat.

6. Tap to select a ringtone that will play as an alarm.

7. Select the Vibrate check box to add a vibration feature to the alarm.

Delete an Alarm

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > ALARM tab.

2. Tap on the alarm you want to delete.

3. Tap .

Stopwatch

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > STOPWATCH tab.

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2. Tap START to start the stopwatch.

3. Do any of the following:

 Tap  Tap  Tap

zero.

 Tap SHARE to share your results via

Keep, Bluetooth, Google+, Messaging, and more.

to stop timing.

STOP

to record the time.

LAP

to reset the stopwatch to

RESET

Timer

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock.

2. Tap the TIMER tab to display the Timer

screen, if necessary.

3. Set the countdown time and tap START to start the countdown.

4. Do any of the following:

 Tap STOP to pause the timer.  Tap Add label to add a label to a

timer.

 Tap RESET to reset the timer.  Tap +1 MIN to add an additional

minute to the timer.

 Tap -1 MIN to subtract a minute from

the timer.

 Tap to delete the timer.  Tap to add a new timer.

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World Clock

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > WORLD CLOCK tab.

2. Tap to display the world clock list.

3. Tap the check box next to the city you

want to display on the world clock screen.

4. Tap Back or in the top-left corner of the screen to confirm. (You will

see the clocks you selected and what time it is in those locations.)

Tip: You can enable daylight-saving

time by tapping on the world clock screen.

Calculator

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calculator.

2. Enter numbers by taping the onscreen

keys.

3. Tap DEL to clear a number. Touch and hold to clear an entire number.

 To access more advanced features,

flick the screen left.

4. Tap Back to close the calculator.

Sound Recorder

Record a Sound File

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Sound Recorder.

2. Tap to start recording a sound file.

3. Tap to pause recording. Tap

again to resume recording.

4. Tap to stop recording.  Tap to play the recorded sound

file.

Play Voice Data

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Sound Recorder.

2. Tap to view all saved voice files.

3. Tap the name of a voice file to play it.

 Tap the rewind button to rewind

5 seconds.

 Use the playback slider to fast

forward or rewind the recording.

 Tap to share selected voice file.  Tap for additional options:

 Delete to delete selected voice

file.

 Rewind settings to change the

length of rewind.

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Voice Data List Options

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Sound Recorder.

2. Tap to list the recorded sound files.

3. Tap and choose from the following

options.  Share to share voice data via

Bluetooth, Gmail, Messaging, etc.

 Delete to delete the file.  Edit file name to edit the file name.  Details to view the detail information

about the file.

Voice Services

Text-to-Speech Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input.

– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Accessibility.

2. Tap Text-to-speech output.

3. Select your preferred engine (for

example, Google). The following options are available:

 Speech rate to select a speed.  Speech pitch to select a tone.  Listen to an example to play a short

demonstration of the set speech synthesis.

 Default language status to view the

status of language support for voice recognition.

Voice Search

1. Tap on the Google Search Widget.

– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Voice Search.

2. Speak clearly into the phone’s

microphone when Listening… is displayed on the screen. If an error occurs, try again.

3. Tap a matching item from the onscreen list.

Eco Mode

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Eco Mode.

2. Tap an option to enable or disable the

Eco Mode:  On: Enables the Eco Mode. The Eco

Mode On icon appears on the status bar when selected.

 Auto on: Enables the Eco Mode

when the remaining battery level falls below the set level. Tap to set the battery level. The Eco Standby icon

appears on the status bar when

selected.

 Off: Disables the Eco Mode.

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Bluetooth

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Bluetooth on or off.

Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in

use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited.

The Bluetooth Settings Menu

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Bluetooth.

 Turn Bluetooth on to search for other

visible in-range Bluetooth devices.

 Tap and choose from the following

options.  Refresh to update the Available

devices list.

 Rename this device to rename

your phone for Bluetooth access.

 Show received files to view all

files you have received via Bluetooth.

 Save to to select the location to

store the files to be received via Bluetooth.

Note: Your phone is visible to nearby

devices while Bluetooth settings is open.

Disconnect a Bluetooth Device

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth.

2. On the Paired devices list, tap next

to the device you want to disconnect.

3. Tap FORGET.

Send Information from Your Phone to Another Device

You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to.

● Images and videos

● Contacts

1. Set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You may also need to set it to

“Receive Beams” or “Receive Files.” Refer to the device’s documentation for

instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth.

2. On the phone, open the application that contains the information or file you want to send.

3. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send:

 Picture or video (in Camera): After

capturing a picture or video, tap the thumbnail and then tap > Bluetooth.

 Pictures and videos (in Gallery): On

the Albums tab, tap an album, tap

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the items you want to share and then tap > Bluetooth.

 Contacts: Display a contact and tap

> Share > Bluetooth.

4. If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap TURN ON.

5. Tap the name of the receiving device.

6. If prompted, accept the connection on

the receiving device, and enter the same passcode on both your phone and the device, or confirm the autogenerated passcode.

7. On the receiving device, accept the file.

7. When your phone receives a file

transfer request notification, slide down the Notifications panel and tap ACCEPT.

8. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. To open the file immediately, slide down the Notifications panel and tap the relevant notification.

Receive Information from Another Device

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Bluetooth on.

3. Keep this screen open to make your phone visible to unpaired devices.

4. On the sending device, send one or more files to your phone. Refer to the

device’s documentation for instructions

on sending information over Bluetooth.

5. If prompted, enter the same passcode on both your phone and the device, or confirm the auto-generated passcode. A Bluetooth authorization request is displayed on your phone.

6. Tap OK.

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Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology

NFC (Near Field Communication) technology is a short-range, wireless technology that lets you quickly and wirelessly exchange information between your phone and other NFC-enabled smartphones, and smart accessories. You can also use NFC technology to save, view, create, or change smart tags.

To use NFC technology on your phone, your phone must be within approximately

0.78 in. (2 cm) of the NFC-enabled smartphone, smart accessory, or smart tag that you want to exchange information with. When information is transferred over an NFC connection, your smartphone vibrates.

Turn NFC On or Off

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to NFC to

turn it on or off. If a security reminder appears, read it and tap OK.

To turn Android Beam on or off:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to NFC to

turn it on. If a security reminder appears, read it and tap OK.

3. Tap Android Beam.

4. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Android

Beam on or off.

To share app contents:

1. With Android Beam turned on, display the contents you want to share on your screen.

2. Bring your phone close to another NFCenabled device, typically back to back aiming the NFC antenna, and then tap your screen. The app determines what gets beamed.

Android Beam

With Android Beam, you can beam app content such as Browser pages, YouTube videos, and Contacts entries, to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together.

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microSD Card

A microSD™ card is an optional accessory that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data on your phone. Your phone supports a microSD card up to 64GB.

Note: The microSD card is sold

separately.

You can easily damage the

Note:

microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it.

Insert a microSD Card

1. Remove the battery door and the

battery.

2. Lift the microSD card stopper.

3. Insert the microSD card into the

microSD card holder with the gold contacts facing down. Gently push the card in until it snaps into place.

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4. Close the microSD card stopper.

5. Place the battery back into its

compartment and lock it in place by sliding the locking bar.

6. Replace the battery door. Warning: Press all around the edges of

the battery door ensuring it is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

Remove a microSD Card

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card.

2. Read the disclaimer and tap OK to

continue. Wait for the SD card removed icon to appear in the Status bar.

3. Turn the phone off and remove battery

door and the battery.

4. Lift the microSD card stopper.

5. Gently pull the microSD card out from

the holder.

6. Close the microSD card stopper.

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7. Place the battery back into its

compartment and lock it in place by sliding the locking bar.

8. Replace the battery door. Warning: Press all around the edges of

the battery door ensuring it is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

View the microSD Card Memory

1. With the microSD card inserted, from

the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage.

2. Scroll down the screen to see the

information under SD card.

Unmount the microSD Card

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Storage.

2. Tap Unmount SD card > OK.

Format the microSD Card

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Storage.

2. Scroll down the screen, and tap Erase

SD card > ERASE SD CARD > ERASE EVERYTHING.

The formatting procedure erases

Note:

all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card.

Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device

1. Connect the phone to your computer

using the supplied USB cable.

2. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Notifications panel and tap the USB connection notification.

3. Tap Media device (MTP). On your computer, the connected phone is recognized as a portable media device. See “Connectivity Settings” on page 97.

4. Navigate to the device and select SD card.

5. Manage the data as you wish, unmount

the phone as required by your computer's operating system to safely remove your phone, and disconnect the phone from the computer.

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 When the current location

Outdoor Report

The Outdoor Report offers useful apps which provide important and interesting information for your outdoor activities. It also has shortcut buttons to access handy tools, such as compass, barometer or flashlight.

Weather forecast

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > > Outdoor Report.

2. Tap the Weather panel to display more

detailed weather information.

3. Tap to add locations.

4. Swipe left or right to switch between

locations.

5. Swipe up to display weekly weather and down to close it.

6. Tap MinuteCast to display minute-byminute precipitation forecast for your street address down to your exact location.

7. Tap to update weather information.

8. Tap for the following menus:

 Temperature scale: Select

Fahrenheit or Celsius.

 Cycle time: Select the frequency of

auto update.

 When launching: Update the

weather information when the application is opened.

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changes: Update the weather information when your current location changes. Data usage may increase when this is on.

Solunar Tables

This feature anticipates the peak activities of nature’s creatures according to the Moon phases.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > > Outdoor Report.

2. Tap the SOLUNAR panel to display more detailed Solunar information.

3. The following information is available:

 Moon phase with percentage  Solunar predicted day ratings  Solunar charts show you major and

minor animal activity times and rates with percentage.

 Tap the date button to display a

calendar on which high rated days will be highlighted.

Motions of the Sun and Moon

This feature shows you the current position of the Sun and the Moon in real-time for cities of your choice.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > > Outdoor Report.

2. Tap the SUN / MOON panel to display more detailed information on the motions of the Sun and Moon.

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3. Tap the SUN or MOON button to switch the display.

4. The following information is available:

 Sun or Moon trajectory  Remaining time until Sunset or

Moonset.

 Time and orientation of Sun or Moon

rise and set.

Tide

This feature anticipates the tide level and peak activities of fish according to the Moon phases.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > > Outdoor Report > Tide.

2. The following options are available:  Tap the TIDE button to display the

Tide charts which show you water level and times for high tide and low tide.

 Tap the FISH INDEX button to

display the fish activity ratings and Fish index charts which show you best times for fishing.

 Tap the date button to display a

calendar on which high rated days will be highlighted.

Compass and Clinometer

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > > Outdoor Report >

Compass/Clinometer.

2. Tap the COMPASS or CLINOMETER

button to switch the display.

3. To use the Compass, you need to calibrate it, repeating the following step until the compass screen is displayed.

 Flip and tilt your phone repeatedly as

shown in the onscreen image.

4. On the Clinometer screen, tap SET LEVEL to set the current measured

level.

Barometer and Altimeter

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > > Outdoor Report >

Barometer/Altimeter.

2. Tap the BAROMETER or ALTIMETER

button to switch the display.

3. Tap ALTITUDE CORRECTION to adjust the altitude by direct input.

Flashlight

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > > Outdoor Report > Flashlight.

2. Tap the flashlight button to turn it on or

off.

3. The following options are available:  Brightness: Tap + or – button to

change the brightness level.

 Blink: Tap to change the blink mode.  Settings: Tap to set the light

duration time.

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10 Settings

Access to Phone’s Settings Menu

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings.

– or – Swipe down from the top of any screen

and tap the settings icon in the top right.

Wireless & Networks Settings

Wi-Fi

Turn Wi-Fi On or Off

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Wi-Fi on

or off.

Access the Wi-Fi Settings Menu

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi.

2. If necessary, tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Wi-Fi on.

3. Tap for the following menus:

 Add network to add a new Wi-Fi

network.

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 Saved networks to display your

saved wireless networks.

 Refresh to reload the list of networks.  Wi-Fi Direct to use a peer-to-peer

Wi-Fi connection.

 Advanced to configure advanced

Wi-Fi settings.

Bluetooth

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Bluetooth.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Bluetooth on or off.

Data Usage

View Data Usage ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Data usage.

Turn Cellular data On or Off

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Cellular data to turn it on or off.

Set Cellular Data Limit

Warning: The usage displayed is

measured by your phone. Your carrier’s

data usage accounting may differ and

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the usage in excess of your data limit plan can result in charges. Data usage limit set in this menu is not guaranteed to prevent additional charges.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Set cellular data limit to turn it on. Read the message and tap OK.

3. To change the cycle reset date, tap the drop-down menu icon and tap

Change cycle....

4. Set the date and then tap SET.

5. Touch the orange tab and slide up or

down to set the data usage limit.

Data Usage Options

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage.

2. Tap for the following options:

 Restrict/Allow background data to

restrict or allow the background data usage.

 MaxiMZR to restrict background data

automatically for apps that are unused for more than 7days.

 Show/Hide Wi-Fi to display or hide

Wi-Fi usage.

 Network restrictions to set a Wi-Fi

network as a metered connection.

 Cellular networks to configure

cellular network settings.

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Airplane Mode

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Airplane mode to turn it on or off.

Default SMS App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Default SMS app.

2. Select the app you want to set as

default.

NFC Settings

The NFC (Near Field Communication) settings menu lets you turn NFC on or off. For more information about the NFC settings, see “Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology” on page 84.

Android Beam

Android Beam uses the NFC technology. For more information about the Android Beam settings, see “Android Beam” on page 84.

Tethering & Mobile Hotspot Settings

Use the settings menu to configure your Mobile Hotspot settings which allow you to

share your phone’s data service with

multiple Wi-Fi capable devices. You can also share your phone's Internet connection via a USB cable or Bluetooth. For details on your phone’s tethering and Mobile Hotspot

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settings, see “USB Tethering and Mobile Hotspot” on page 65.

VPN Settings

A virtual private network (VPN) is a network that uses a public telecommunication infrastructure, such as the Internet, to provide remote offices or individual users

with secure access to their organization’s

network. For more information about the VPN settings, see “Virtual Private Networks (VPN)” on page 59.

Cellular Network Settings

Mobile Data

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks >

Mobile Data.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to your

desired service to turn it on.

Data Roaming

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks >

International Data Roaming.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to your

desired service to turn it on.

Access Point Names

To add a new access point:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks >

Access Point Names.

2. Tap and enter the necessary

information.

3. Tap > Save. To restore the default settings:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks >

Access Point Names.

2. Tap > Reset to default.

Network Operators

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks >

Network operators.

2. Select an option:

 Tap Choose automatically to select

a preferred network automatically.

 Tap SEARCH NETWORKS to

search available networks.

Note: This menu may not be available

on your device.

Emergency Alerts

Your phone is compatible with the federally supervised cell phone alert services to send out broadcast SMS messages for public warning.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Emergency Alerts.

2. The following options are available:

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 Presidential: Receives an

emergency presidential alert. (Presidential is always displayed.)

 Imminent Threat - Extreme: Select

the check box to display alerts for extreme threats to life or property.

 Imminent Threat - Severe: Select

the check box to display alerts for severe threats to life or property.

 Amber: Select the check box to

display child abduction emergency alerts (AMBER alerts).

 Spanish Alert: Select the check box

to receive emergency alerts also in Spanish when Spanish alert is issued.

 Help: Displays the Help information

for Emergency Alerts.

 Notifications: Select the check box

to set your phone to display a notification when an alert is received.

 Sound: Select the check box to set a

notification sound to play when an emergency alert is received.

 Vibrate: Select the check box to set

your phone to vibrate when an emergency alert is received.

 Alert reminder: Sets how often your

phone alerts you.

 Emergency notification preview:

Select this option to play a sample emergency alert tone.

 Speak alert message: Select the

check box to use the text-to-speech feature on your phone to read the emergency alert out when it is received.

Device Settings

Display Settings

Brightness Level

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Brightness level.

2. Drag the brightness slider left or

right to adjust the screen brightness.

Adaptive Brightness

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Adaptive brightness to turn it on or off.

Wallpaper

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Wallpaper.

2. Select the wallpaper you want to display

on the screen.

Sleep

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Sleep.

2. Select a delay time.

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Daydream

To select what is displayed:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Daydream.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Daydream on.

3. Choose from the following options:  Clock to display the phone's analog

or digital clock. Tap next to it and select the clock style or select the Night mode option.

 Colors to display changing colors.  Gallery to display the images from

Gallery as a slide show. Tap next to it and select the images to display.

 Photo Frame or Photos to display

the images as a slide show. Tap next to them and select the images to display.

 Photo Table to scatter the images

one by one across the screen to make a collage. Tap next to it and select the images to display.

 Tap > Start now to see a preview

of your selection.

 Tap > When to daydream to

select when the screen saver is displayed from: While docked,

While charging, or Either.

Font Size

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Font size.

2. Make your desired selection.

When Device Is Rotated

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > When device is

rotated.

2. Make your desired selection.

Wireless Display

You can connect your phone to the devices that support Miracast to share the displayed images via Wi-Fi connection.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Cast screen.

2. Tap and select the Enable wireless

display check box to turn it on. Available devices will be displayed.

3. Select a device you want to connect to from the list.

Note: For more information about

wireless display, see the documentation that comes with the Miracast-certified device you wish to use with your phone.

Display Battery Percentage

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Display battery percentage to turn it on or off.

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Sound & Notification Settings

Sound Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Drag the onscreen sliders to adjust the volume level settings for Media volume, Alarm volume, Ring volume, or System volume.

Enable or Disable Call Vibrations

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Also vibrate for calls to enable or disable it.

Phone Ringtone

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Phone ringtone.

2. If prompted, select an app to use and

make your desired selection.

3. Select the file or tap OK to assign the ringtone.

Vibration Pattern

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Tap Vibration pattern, and make your

desired selection.

3. Tap OK to assign the vibration.

Vibrate Intensity

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Vibrate intensity.

2. Select Weak, Medium or Strong.

Default Notification Ringtone

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Default notification ringtone.

2. If prompted, select an app to use and

make your desired selection.

3. Tap OK to assign the ringtone.

Other Sounds Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Tap Other sounds, and make your

desired selection.

Notification Settings

Persistent Alerts

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Persistent alerts.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Persistent alerts on or off.

3. The following options are available:  Audible tone: Select the check box

to beep when notification is on the notification bar.

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 Vibrate: Select the check box to

vibrate when notification is on the notification bar.

 Blink LED: Select check box to blink

the LED indicator when notification is on the notification bar.

 Repeat interval: Sets the reminder

interval.

 App notifications: Sets the

notification settings individually for apps.

When Device Is Locked

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

When device is locked.

2. Select Show all notification content, Hide sensitive notification content or Don’t show notifications at all.

Interruptions Settings

To manage when calls and notifications arrive:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

2. Tap Interruptions settings and select

from the following:  Always interrupt (All): Allows you

to always allow interruptions.

 Priority only (Priority): Allows you

to only allow priority interruptions. When you select this setting, a star

 Don't interrupt (None): Allows you

to prevent any sort of interruptions. When selected, the no interruptions icon appears on the status bar.

To set app notifications:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

2. Tap App notifications and tap the

desired app for which you want to manage the alert style.

3. Make your desired selection.

To set priority interruptions:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

2. Under the Priority interruptions, tap

the ON/OFF switch next to the option which you want to set the priority.

To set downtime:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

2. Under the Downtime (priority

interruptions only), set the following options:

 Days: Select the days of the week

you wish to allow priority notifications only.

 Start time: Adjust the time you want

downtime to begin.

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 End time: Adjust the time you want

downtime to end.

 Interruptions allowed: Select the

type of interruptions allowed. Select from Priority only or None.

Notification Access

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Notification access.

2. You will see a list of apps that can

access your notifications.

Programmable Key

You can assign your favorite behavior to the programmable key. Press and hold the key to call up the assigned function.

1. Press and hold the programmable key on the side of the phone. If a message appears to ask whether you want to assign a function to the key, tap ASSIGN.

– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Programmable key.

2. Tap Programmable key.

3. Tap the function you want to assign to

the key.

Tip: You can set the Programmable key

to wake up your phone by selecting the check box next to Wake up device.

Storage Settings

View Memory Information ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Storage.

 Internal storage: View the total

space, available space and space used by specific features on your phone's internal storage.

 SD card: View total space and

available space memory usage on an optional installed memory card.

 Mount SD card: Prepare a

memory card for use as storage in the phone. This option is only displayed if a memory card is installed.

 Unmount SD card: Prepare an

installed memory card for safe removal.

 Erase SD card: Permanently

remove all content from an installed memory card. The deleted data CANNOT be retrieved.

 USB storage: View total space and

available space memory usage on an optional installed USB storage.

 Mount USB storage: Prepare a

USB memory device for use as storage in the phone. This option is only displayed if a USB storage is installed.

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 Unmount USB storage: Prepare

an installed USB storage for safe removal.

 Erase USB storage:

Permanently remove all content from an installed USB storage. The deleted data CANNOT be retrieved.

Usage Manager

Usage Manager provides you a quick easy way to see and manage your battery, running apps, and connections. It can help you improve device performance and battery life.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Usage Manager.

– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Usage Manager.

2. On this screen, you can:

 See the current battery level,

remaining time and status.

 See the running apps, close all apps

and reset memory.

 Enable Battery saver and set your

desired mode.

 See the connections status and turn

them on or off by tapping the icon.

 View or fix the Recommended

Improvement when available.

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Battery Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Battery.

2. For additional details and settings

options, tap a usage category.

Connectivity Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Connectivity.

2. Select an option:

 Media device (MTP): Connects the

phone as a media device and transfers media files on Windows, or using Android File Transfer on Mac (see www.android.com/filetransfer).

 Camera (PTP): Connects the phone

as a camera and transfers pictures using a camera software, and also transfers any files on the computer that do not support MTP.

 Charge only: Charges the battery.  USB tethering: Lets the PC use

your phone to connect to Internet.

Apps Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Apps.

2. Swipe the screen to the left to access settings by category (DOWNLOADED, ON SD CARD, RUNNING, or ALL).

3. Tap an application to access the details

and manage it.

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Personal Settings

Location Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Location.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn location

on or off.

3. The following options are available:  Mode to select the method your

phone uses to determine your location.

 High accuracy: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi,

and cellular networks to determine your location.

 Battery saving: Uses only Wi-Fi

and cellular networks to determine your location.

 Device only: Uses only GPS to

determine your location.

Lock Screen Settings

Security Type

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type.

2. Choose the security type:

 None: Turn off the screen lock.  Swipe: Tap and swipe up.  Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock.  PIN: Enter four to seventeen digits

PIN code to unlock.

 Password: Enter four to seventeen

letters, digits, or symbols to unlock.

Use Swipe

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type.

2. Tap Swipe to save the setting.

Use Pattern

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type > Pattern.

2. Draw the screen unlock pattern by

connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished. The phone records the pattern.

3. Tap CONTINUE.

4. When prompted, draw the screen

unlock pattern again, and then tap

CONFIRM.

5. Enter your backup PIN and tap CONTINUE.

6. Enter your backup PIN again and tap OK to confirm it.

7. Choose how you want notifications

displayed when your phone is locked and tap DONE.

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Use PIN

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type > PIN.

2. Enter your PIN and tap CONTINUE.

3. Enter your PIN again and tap OK to

confirm it.

Use Password

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type > Password.

2. Enter a password and tap CONTINUE.

3. Enter your password again and tap OK

to confirm it.

Make Pattern Visible

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Make pattern visible to turn it on or off.

Screen Lock Time

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Screen lock

time.

2. Select the delay time to lock the screen.

Power Key Instantly Locks

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Power button instantly locks to turn it on or

off.

Owner Info

1. You can add a message on the lock

screen in case you lose your phone.

2. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock Screen > Owner info.

3. Check the box next to "Show owner info

on lock screen" and then enter your information.

Lock Screen Background

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen.

2. Tap Lock screen background > Use

wallpaper image or Use another image.

Smart Lock

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Smart Lock.

2. The following options are available:

 Trusted devices: Allows you to add

a trusted device to keep this device unlocked when connected.

 Trusted places: Allows you to add a

trusted place to keep this device unlocked when you stay in there.

 Trusted face: Allows you to set up

Face matching as an option to unlock this device.

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 Trusted voice: Allows you to have

your phone unlock when you do a search with "Ok Google."

 On-body detection: Allows you to

keep your phone unlocked while it's on you.

Note: The settings available may vary

depending on your phone and version of Android.

Security Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security.

2. The following settings are available:

 Encrypt & Decrypt data: Encrypt

the data in your phone and an optional SD card installed in your phone.

 Set up SIM card lock: Set up a PIN

to lock your phone's SIM card (may not be available on your device).

 Make passwords visible: Allows

you to see the password as you type.

 Reset password: Allows you to set

or change password for Device reset and Factory data reset.

 Device administrators: View or

deactivate device administrators.

 Unknown sources: Allow

installation of apps from unknown sources.

 Storage type: Allows you to see the

supported credentials storage type.

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 Trusted credentials: Allows you to

see the trusted credentials on your phone’s system.

 Install from SD card: Allows you to

install encrypted certificates from the microSD card.

 Clear credentials: Clear all the

credentials on your phone.

 Trust agents: Manage trust agents

for features like Smart Lock.

 Screen pinning: Turn on to keep

your current screen in view on your phone. Learn how to use screen pinning.

 Apps with usage access: Manage

what apps have access to app-usage data on your device.

Screen Pinning

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Screen pinning.

2. Set the switch to on.

3. Open an app and go to the screen you

want to pin.

4. Tap Overview on your phone. Swipe up to reveal the pin icon on the bottom right corner of your selected screen.

5. Tap the pin icon .

6. To exit from the pinned screen, touch

and hold Back and Overview at

Kyocera DuraForce XD User Guide

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Phone Basics

Phone Overview

Key Functions

Get the Phone Ready

Insert the Battery

Charge the Battery

Replace the SIM Card

Optional: Insert the MicroSD Card

Turn the Phone On and Off

Turn the Phone On

Turn the Phone Off

Turn the Screen On and Off

Turn the Screen On and Start

Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use

Onehand Operation

Touchscreen Navigation

Function Buttons

Home Screen

Home Screen Overview

Manage the Home Screens

Clock & Weather

Dura Grid

Status Bar

Notifications Panel

2 Text Entry

Touchscreen Keyboard

Google Keyboard

Google Voice Typing

Swype

Tips for Editing Text

3 Phone Calls

Make Phone Calls

Call Using the Phone Dialpad

Call from Recent Calls

Call from Contacts

Call an Emergency Number

Enhanced 9-1-1 (E911) Information

Call a Number with Pauses

Call Using a Speed Dial Number

Call Using the Plus (+) Code Dialing

Call Using Internet Call

Receive Phone Calls

Answer an Incoming Call

Mute the Ringtone

Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail

Reject a Call and Send a Text Message

Voicemail

Set Up Voicemail

Voicemail Notification

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

Phone Call Options

In-Call Options

Call Waiting

Conference Calling

Call Settings

Phone Ringtone

Dial Pad Touch Tones

Vibrate When Ringing

Voicemail Settings

Quick Responses

Call Rejection

Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN)

Call Forwarding

Additional Settings

TTY Mode

Auto Answer

Call Timer and Call Duration

Recent Calls

View Recent Calls

Recent Calls Options

Filter Recent Calls

Delete Recent Calls

4 Contacts

Display Contacts

Add a Contact