Kyocera DuraXE User Manual

User Guide

Table of Contents

Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 1

Descriptions in the User Guide ........................................................................................... 1

Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 2

Phone Overview and Key Functions ................................................................................... 2

Set Up Your Phone ............................................................................................................. 7

Insert the Battery ......................................................................................................... 7

Charge the Battery ....................................................................................................... 8

Battery Capacity .......................................................................................................... 9

Remove the Battery ..................................................................................................... 9

Install a microSD Card and Reinstall SIM Card ...........................................................10

Turn Your Phone On and Off .............................................................................................11

Turn Your Phone On ...................................................................................................12

Turn Your Phone Off ...................................................................................................12

Setup Wizard .....................................................................................................................12

Set Up Voicemail ...............................................................................................................12

Phone Basics ............................................................................................................................13

Your Idle Screen ................................................................................................................13

Idle Screen Overview ..................................................................................................13

Status Bar ...................................................................................................................14

Notifications Screen ....................................................................................................16

Navigate Through the Menus .............................................................................................16

Select Menu Items ......................................................................................................16

Back Up Within a Menu ..............................................................................................17

Customize Main Menu Screen ....................................................................................17

App List ......................................................................................................................17

Enter Text ..........................................................................................................................18

Key Function ...............................................................................................................18

Select a Text Input Mode ............................................................................................18

Enter Text Using Prediction Mode ..............................................................................19

Enter Text Using Abc/ABC Mode ................................................................................19

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Set Text Entry Options ................................................................................................19

Copy and Paste Text ..................................................................................................20

Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................................21

Make Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................21

Call Using the Phone keypad ......................................................................................21

Call from Call History ..................................................................................................21

Call from Call History with the phone closed ...............................................................21

Call from Contacts ......................................................................................................21

Call Using a Speed Dial Number ................................................................................22

Call a Phone Number with Pauses .............................................................................22

Call Emergency Numbers ...........................................................................................23

Call Using Real Time Text (RTT) ................................................................................23

Receive Phone Calls ..........................................................................................................23

Answer an Incoming Call with the Phone Open ..........................................................24

Answer an Incoming Call with the Phone Closed ........................................................24

Answer an Incoming Call in Speakerphone Mode .......................................................24

Mute the Ringing Sound and Stop the Vibration .........................................................24

Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail ...........................................................................24

Reject an Incoming Call and Send a Message ............................................................24

End Phone Calls ................................................................................................................24

Disconnect a Phone Call.............................................................................................24

Phone Call Options ............................................................................................................25

In-call Options .............................................................................................................25

Caller ID .....................................................................................................................25

Call Waiting ................................................................................................................26

3-Way Calling .............................................................................................................26

Call History ........................................................................................................................27

View Call History ........................................................................................................27

Call History Options ....................................................................................................28

Call Settings ......................................................................................................................28

Any Key Answer .........................................................................................................28

Noise Reduction .........................................................................................................28

Open/Close Flip ..........................................................................................................29

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Auto Answer ...............................................................................................................29

Quick Responses........................................................................................................29

Set Up Speed Dialing .................................................................................................30

Call Forwarding ..........................................................................................................30

Additional Settings ......................................................................................................31

Voicemail Settings ......................................................................................................32

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

Call Rejection .............................................................................................................33

Call Timer ...................................................................................................................34

Contacts....................................................................................................................................35

Access Contacts List ..........................................................................................................35

Add a Contact ....................................................................................................................35

Contacts List ...............................................................................................................35

Contacts List Options ..................................................................................................36

Assign a Picture to a Contact ......................................................................................36

Add a Contact to Favorites .........................................................................................37

Save a Phone Number .......................................................................................................37

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

Edit Information for a Contact .....................................................................................38

Assign a Ringtone or Vibration Pattern to a Contact ...................................................38

Delete Contacts .................................................................................................................38

Delete a contact ..........................................................................................................38

Delete Multiple Contacts .............................................................................................39

Add a New Group ..............................................................................................................39

Edit a Group Contact .........................................................................................................39

Add or Remove a Contact Entry to or from a Group ....................................................40

Rename a Group ........................................................................................................40

Delete a Group ...........................................................................................................40

ICE (In Case of Emergency) Contacts ...............................................................................41

Register an ICE Contact .............................................................................................41

Remove an ICE Contact .............................................................................................41

Add Personal Information ...........................................................................................41

Accounts and Messaging ..........................................................................................................43

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

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

Send an Email Message .............................................................................................43

View and Reply to Email .............................................................................................44

Manage Your Email Messages ...................................................................................45

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

Message ............................................................................................................................46

Send a Message .........................................................................................................46

New Message Notification ..........................................................................................47

Read a Message ........................................................................................................47

Reply to a Message ....................................................................................................47

Delete a Message .......................................................................................................48

Messaging Settings ....................................................................................................48

Voicemail ...........................................................................................................................48

Voicemail Notification .................................................................................................48

New Voicemail Message Alerts...................................................................................49

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages ............................................................................49

Apps and Entertainment ............................................................................................................50

Music Player ......................................................................................................................50

Play Music ..................................................................................................................50

Music Player Options ..................................................................................................51

Use Playlists ...............................................................................................................52

File Manager ......................................................................................................................53

Open Files in File Manager .........................................................................................53

File Manager Options .................................................................................................53

Supported Formats .....................................................................................................54

Sound Recorder .................................................................................................................54

Sound Recorder Settings ............................................................................................54

Record Sound .............................................................................................................54

Play Audio Data ..........................................................................................................55

Sound List Options .....................................................................................................55

Connections ..............................................................................................................................56

Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................56

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Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network .....................................................56

Check the Wireless Network Status ............................................................................57

Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network ..........................................................................57

Connect to a Hidden Wi-Fi Network ............................................................................57

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

Bluetooth ...........................................................................................................................58

Turn Bluetooth On or Off.............................................................................................58

Change the Device Name ...........................................................................................58

Pairing (Connect to Other Devices) ............................................................................59

Unpair from a Bluetooth Device ..................................................................................60

Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth ..........................................................60

Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ..........................................................................................61

Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection ...................................................................62

Add a VPN Connection ...............................................................................................62

Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN ........................................................................62

Browser .............................................................................................................................63

Launch the Browser ....................................................................................................63

Learn to Navigate the Web .........................................................................................63

Browser Menu ............................................................................................................65

Tethering ...........................................................................................................................65

USB Tethering ............................................................................................................66

Bluetooth Tethering ....................................................................................................66

Mobile Hotspot ...................................................................................................................66

Turn Mobile Hotspot On ..............................................................................................66

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

Take Pictures or Record Videos.........................................................................................68

Take a Picture ............................................................................................................68

Record a Video ...........................................................................................................68

Camera Settings ................................................................................................................69

View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery ............................................................................70

Open or Close Gallery ................................................................................................70

View Pictures and Videos ...........................................................................................70

Gallery Options Menu .................................................................................................71

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

Send Pictures and Videos ...........................................................................................72

Useful Tools ..............................................................................................................................73

Calculator ..........................................................................................................................73

Calendar ............................................................................................................................73

Add an Event to the Calendar .....................................................................................73

Calendar Event Alerts .................................................................................................74

View Calendar Events ................................................................................................75

Edit Calendar Events ..................................................................................................75

Alarm Clock .......................................................................................................................75

Set an Alarm ...............................................................................................................76

Alarms Options ...........................................................................................................76

Phone at Alarm Time ..................................................................................................76

Timer .................................................................................................................................76

Set a Timer .................................................................................................................77

Timer Options .............................................................................................................77

Stopwatch ..........................................................................................................................77

World Clock .......................................................................................................................78

Notepad .............................................................................................................................78

Write a Note ................................................................................................................78

View or Edit a Note .....................................................................................................78

Notepad Options .........................................................................................................79

Flashlight ...........................................................................................................................79

FM Radio ...........................................................................................................................79

Eco Mode ..........................................................................................................................80

Voice Commands ..............................................................................................................80

Activate the Voice Commands ....................................................................................81

Make a Voice Call Using Voice Commands ................................................................81

Send a Message Using Voice Commands ..................................................................81

Display a Contacts Entry’s Information Using Voice Commands .................................82

Check Phone Status Using Voice Commands ............................................................82

Open Menus Using Voice Commands ........................................................................82

Voice Commands Settings ..........................................................................................82

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microSD Card ....................................................................................................................83

View the microSD Card Memory .................................................................................83

Unmount microSD Card ..............................................................................................84

Format microSD Card .................................................................................................84

Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device ....................................................84

Business Tools..........................................................................................................................85

Device Control ...................................................................................................................85

Enable Device Control Mode ......................................................................................85

Set Up Device Control ................................................................................................85

Carkit Power On or Off .......................................................................................................86

Settings .....................................................................................................................................87

Wireless & Networks Settings ............................................................................................87

Airplane Mode ............................................................................................................87

Wi-Fi Settings .............................................................................................................87

Bluetooth Settings.......................................................................................................87

Tethering Settings.......................................................................................................87

Mobile Hotspot Settings ..............................................................................................87

VPN Settings ..............................................................................................................87

Mobile network Settings ..............................................................................................87

Emergency Alerts ..............................................................................................................88

View an Emergency Alert ............................................................................................88

Emergency Alert Settings ...........................................................................................89

Accessibility .......................................................................................................................89

Readout ......................................................................................................................89

Speech Rate ...............................................................................................................89

Speech Pitch ..............................................................................................................90

Font Size ....................................................................................................................90

Color Inversion ...........................................................................................................90

Color Correction .........................................................................................................90

Persistent Alerts .........................................................................................................91

Captions .....................................................................................................................91

Mono Audio ................................................................................................................91

Real Time Text ...........................................................................................................92

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Hearing Aid – Telecoil Mode .......................................................................................92

Sound Settings ..................................................................................................................93

Volume .......................................................................................................................93

Also Vibrate for Calls ..................................................................................................93

Phone Ringtone ..........................................................................................................93

Vibration Pattern .........................................................................................................93

Vibration Intensity .......................................................................................................93

Notification Sound.......................................................................................................94

Persistent Alerts .........................................................................................................94

Alarm Sound ...............................................................................................................94

Other Sounds and Vibrations ......................................................................................94

Display Settings .................................................................................................................94

Brightness Level .........................................................................................................95

Wallpaper ...................................................................................................................95

Display Backlight ........................................................................................................95

Key Backlight ..............................................................................................................95

Font Size ....................................................................................................................95

Notifications ................................................................................................................95

Main Clock ..................................................................................................................95

Outer Clock.................................................................................................................95

Main Menu ..................................................................................................................95

Menu Layout ...............................................................................................................95

Navi Key Guide ...........................................................................................................96

Programmable Keys ..........................................................................................................96

Set Programmable Keys .............................................................................................96

Set Navigation Key Shortcuts .....................................................................................96

Phone Settings ..................................................................................................................96

Language & Input Settings ..........................................................................................96

Pointer ........................................................................................................................97

Keyguard ....................................................................................................................97

Storage .......................................................................................................................97

USB Mode ..................................................................................................................97

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

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Security ......................................................................................................................98

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

Date & Time Settings ................................................................................................ 102

Reset Your Phone and Phone Content ..................................................................... 102

SIM Toolkit................................................................................................................ 103

Call Settings .................................................................................................................... 103

About Phone .................................................................................................................... 103

Support & Services ................................................................................................................. 104

Copyright & Trademarks ......................................................................................................... 105

Index ....................................................................................................................................... 106

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this Kyocera product. Please read this user guide carefully to ensure
safe and proper use.

Descriptions in the User Guide

Most descriptions in this user guide are based on your phone’s setup at the time of purchase.
Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may change depending on the version of software or
application on your phone. The status of individual settings may affect whether certain menus
for option settings are displayed or visible.

All screens in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. Certain features, services, and
applications are network dependent and may not be available in all areas; additional terms,
conditions and/or charges may apply. Contact your service provider about feature availability
and functionality.

All features, functionality, and other specifications, as well as the information contained in this
guide are based upon the latest available information and are believed to be accurate at the
time of issuing. Kyocera International, Inc. reserves the right to change or modify any
information or specifications without notice or obligation.

For warranty service information, please refer to the Safety and Warranty Information linked
from your phone (see About Phone) or call the following telephone number from anywhere in
the continental United States: 1-800-349-4478.

This phone can determine its/your geographical location (location information) and can
associate location information with other data. For some services and applications, location
information must be turned on and you have to agree to its collection. Additionally, certain
services, applications, and programs are capable of accessing, collecting, storing, and using
location information and disclosing it to others. You should decide carefully when determining
whether location information should be made available to others.

©2021 Kyocera Corporation. KYOCERA and the Kyocera logo are registered trademarks of
Kyocera Corporation. DuraXE Epic is a trademark of Kyocera International. All other trademarks
are the property of their respective owners.

Introduction 1

Get Started

The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone.

Phone Overview and Key Functions

The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and keys.

Note: Screen images are simulated. Actual displays may vary.

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● Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

Note: Do not apply any sheet or sticker to the earpiece area as it may compromise the

audio quality.

● Main screen: Displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the

call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, the signal strength, and the battery level.

● Left/Right soft keys ( / ): Let you select key actions or menu items

corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the main screen.

●

Navigation key

programmable keys that can be assigned to frequently used applications or functions for
quick access. See Programmable Keys. You can easily see which items are assigned to
this key by displaying a guide on the Idle screen. See Navi Key Guide.

● Center soft key ( ): Lets you select key actions or menu items corresponding to the

bottom center lines on the main screen.

● Camera/Speaker key ( ): Lets you activate camera mode and take pictures and

videos. When you receive an incoming call, press to answer the call in speakerphone
mode. During a call, press to switch the speakerphone on or off. (Camera model only.)

Note: The Camera feature is not available on all models. For non-camera model the

Camera/Speaker key is replaced with the Flashlight/Speaker key mentioned
below.

● Flashlight/Speaker key ( ): Lets you activate the flashlight and light up your

surroundings in an instant. When you receive an incoming call, press to answer the call
in speakerphone mode. During a call, press to switch the speakerphone on or off. (Non­camera model only.)

: Lets you scroll through the phone’s menu options. This is one of the

● SEND key ( ): Allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, use 3-way

Calling, or display recent call history.

● CLEAR/Back key ( ): Deletes characters from the display in text input mode.

When in a menu, pressing it returns you to the previous menu. This key also allows you
to return to the previous screen in a data session.

● Voice commands key ( ): Allows you to activate Voice Commands. See Voice

Commands.

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● END/POWER key ( ): Lets you turn the phone on or off, end a call, or cancel your

input and return to the Idle screen.

● Keypad: Lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and perform functions.

● Microphone: Transmits your voice and ambient sound during voice calls and voice

recordings.

Note: Do not cover the microphone during a call.

●

Speakers

hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.

● External speaker key ( ): Lets you place or receive calls in speakerphone mode

(with the phone closed), turn the speakerphone on and off during a call, or unlock the
keyguard (if configured). See Keyguard. This is one of the programmable keys that can
be assigned to frequently used applications or functions for quick access. See

Programmable Keys.

● Call list key ( ): Lets you display the recent call history (with the phone closed),

ignore an incoming call, end the ongoing call, or unlock the keyguard (if configured). You
can select a name or number from the call list and place the call with the phone closed
by using the external speaker key. See Call from Call History with the phone closed.
This is one of the programmable keys that can be assigned to frequently used
applications or functions for quick access. See Programmable Keys.

: Let you hear the different ringtones and sounds. The speakers also let you

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● Camera: Lets you take pictures and videos.

Note: The Camera feature is not available on all models.

● Internal microphone: Suppresses background noise improving audio quality for the

other party during voice calls except in speakerphone mode.

● Flashlight: Lets you illuminate dark areas as a built-in LED flashlight. It also helps you

to take pictures or record videos in low-light environments. See Flashlight.

● LED indicator: Displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert. It blinks when

your phone's battery level is low.

●

Outer screen

signal and battery strength.

● SIM card slot (internal): Allows you to insert a SIM card. The SIM compartment is

behind the battery cover. See Install a microSD Card and Reinstall SIM Card.

Note: Your phone comes with the SIM card already installed.

● microSD card slot (internal): Allows you to insert a microSD card to support external

memory. The microSD compartment is behind the battery cover. See Install a microSD

Card and Reinstall SIM Card.

● Battery cover screw: Secures the battery cover to the phone.

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: Displays information such as the call status, the date and time, and the

● Charging contacts: Allow you to connect to an optional multi-bay battery charger that

can charge multiple phones simultaneously. These contacts are also used when
connecting to a specially designed optional carkit.

● PTT key ( ): Acts as a dedicated PTT key by activating a PTT application. This is one

of the programmable keys that can be assigned to frequently used applications or
functions for quick access. See Programmable Keys.

● Volume keys: Allow you to adjust the master volume when you are not on a call or

adjust the voice volume during a call.

●

Headset jack

and securely fasten it into the device for convenient, hands-free conversations.

CAUTION!

● SOS key ( ): This is one of the programmable keys that can be assigned to frequently

used applications or functions for quick access. See Programmable Keys. SOS related
features may be available through different applications, contact your service provider
about feature availability and functionality.

● USB/Charger port: Allows you to connect the phone to a USB cable for use with the AC

adapter or other compatible accessories.

: A camlock headset jack that allows you to plug in an optional headset

Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.

Important:

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Only use a USB Type-C charger/cable for this phone.

Set Up Your Phone

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

Insert the Battery

1. Using a coin, rotate the battery cover screw on the back of the phone counter-clockwise
several times to loosen it. (You should hear a click when the screw is loose.)

Note: The battery cover screw is permanently mounted on the cover and cannot be

removed.

2. Place your fingernail in the slit at the bottom of the battery cover and lift the battery
cover.

3. Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts ( ). Press down gently to
secure the battery ( ).

Warning:

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Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-ion battery as you can be burned.

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

Warning:

5. Using a coin, rotate the battery cover screw clockwise until it is tight.

Make sure you press all around the edges of the battery cover to ensure

your phone's waterproof seal is intact.

Charge the Battery

Fully charge the battery before powering on the phone.

Important:

Unplug the charger from the electrical outlet when not in use to reduce the

environmental impact of charging.

Warning:

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Please use only approved chargers and cables with your phone. Improper handling

of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger or cable, may
cause damage to your device and void the warranty.

1. Open the USB/Charger port cover on the right side of the phone.

2. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB/Charger port.

Important:

Only use a USB Type-C charger/cable for this phone.

USB Type-C port

USB Type-C cable

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

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.

Warning:

Make sure the USB/Charger port cover is securely closed when the port is

not in use.

Battery Capacity

Your phone is equipped with a Lithium ion (Li-ion) battery, so there are no negative effects from
charging the battery before it is fully drained.

For a quick check of your battery level, view the battery charge icon located on the right side of
the status bar. indicates that the phone is fully charged. The number of white bars
decreases as your battery discharges ( ). When your battery level becomes low (approx.
15%), the battery icon turns to and the phone sounds a warning tone, vibrates, and displays
a low battery message. When the battery drops to a more critical level (approx. 5%), the battery
icon turns to and starts blinking. The alert tone, vibration, and message will repeat when the
remaining battery reaches each lower level.

Note: Watch your phone’s battery level and charge the battery before it runs out of power.

Remove the Battery

If you need to remove the Battery, follow these steps:

1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages.

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2. Insert a coin into the slot on the battery cover screw and turn it counter-clockwise to
open the battery cover.

3. Starting at the edge of the sticker, peel the visible portion until it is standing up from the
battery; then, use this portion to pull the battery out of its compartment.

Important:

Sticker

SIM/microSD

guard tab

SIM/microSD guard

Do not remove the sticker from the battery. It functions as a pull tab to

remove the battery.

Install a microSD Card and Reinstall SIM Card

Inserting a compatible microSD™ card into your phone will increase the storage capacity. Your
phone comes with the SIM card already installed. If you need to install a microSD card or
replace your SIM card, follow these steps:

Note: The microSD card is sold separately.

Note: When you insert an optional SD card for the first time, it is recommended that you format

it on your phone. See Format microSD Card. More information about the microSD
feature, see microSD Card.

1. Remove the battery cover and the battery.

2. Lift the SIM/microSD guard tab by its edge until it stands up; then grip and pull the tab to
flip open the guard.

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3. Slide the microSD card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down. Gently push the
card in until it fits into place.

Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be

careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card.

Skip to step 5 if you do not need to reinstall the SIM card.

4. Push the SIM card gently with your finger and then release the pressure. The card ejects
itself. Slide the original SIM card from the slot. Then carefully insert the new SIM card
into the SIM card slot, with the gold contacts facing down and the cut off corner on the
top left. Gently push the card in until it latches into place.

Note: Please be careful to not insert the SIM card into the SD card slot.

5. Replace the SIM/microSD guard.

6. Place the battery back into its compartment and replace the battery cover.

Warning:

Make sure you press all around the edges of the battery cover to ensure

your phone's waterproof seal is intact.

Turn Your Phone On and Off

The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off.

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Turn Your Phone On

► Open the phone and press and hold the END/POWER key until the screen lights

up.

Turn Your Phone Off

► Open the phone and press and hold the END/POWER key until you see the

powering-down animation on the main screen.

Setup Wizard

When you turn on your phone for the first time, the Setup Wizard starts automatically and helps
you to activate your phone and set it up to be ready for use. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Important:

If you plan to use the Device Control feature, you need to follow the specific

procedure for the phone’s initial set-up before selecting a language option. See

Device Control.

Set Up Voicemail

You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your phone automatically
transfers all unanswered calls to your Voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. See

Voicemail for more information.

1. From the Idle screen, press and hold .

2. Follow the prompts to create or transfer your password and greeting.

Important: Voicemail Password

when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a
password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail
messages.

– It is strongly recommended that you create a password

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Phone Basics

Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay
connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will
introduce the basic functions and features of your phone.

Your Idle Screen

The Idle screen is the starting point for accessing your phone’s functions and menus.

Idle Screen Overview

The following illustration describes the basics of the Idle screen.

Note: Screen images are simulated. Actual displays may vary.

●

Status bar:

● Clock display: Displays time and date. You can turn on or off this display from the

Display settings.

● Left soft key: Displays actions or menu items that you can select by pressing the Left

soft key .

● Center soft key: Displays actions or menu items that you can select by pressing the

Center soft key .

Displays the time and phone status icons.

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● Right soft key: Displays actions or menu items that you can select by pressing the

Right soft key .

Status Bar

The status bar appears at the top of your phone’s display screen. It provides phone and service
status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.

Status Icons

Icons

Bluetooth® connected

Wi-Fi active

Master volume off (Mute)

Network (full signal)

4G LTE (data service)

4G (data service)

Vibrate only

Network (no signal)

Description

Airplane mode

Alarm set

Battery (low)

Battery (discharged)

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Battery (current level)

Icons

Battery (charging)

Mobile Hotspot

Pointer enabled

Pointer disabled

Notification Icons

Icons Description

Description

Missed call

New email

New message

Battery (full charge)

Calendar event

Music application is running in the background

Alarm

New Voicemail message

USB Tethering

Bluetooth Tethering

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Timer

Icons Description

USB and Bluetooth tethering

FM radio

Eco mode

Flashlight

Notifications Screen

You can open the Notifications screen to view the list of notifications you received.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Notifications.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the Navigation key down.

2. Highlight a notification and select from following options. Available options may vary:

 Press the Left soft key [Dismiss] to dismiss the notification.

 Press the Center soft key [View] to display the details screen.

 Press the CLEAR/Back key to keep the notification pending on the

Notifications screen.

Navigate Through the Menus

The Navigation key on your phone lets you scroll through on-screen items. To navigate through
a menu, press the Navigation key up or down.

Many menus feature a scroll bar on the right to help you keep track of your position in the menu.

Select Menu Items

As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. Select any option by

highlighting it and pressing the Center soft key [Select]. If the option is numbered, you can

also select it by pressing the corresponding number on the phone’s keypad.

For example, to view the Brightness level:

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1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] to access the main menu.

2. Select Settings & tools by highlighting it and pressing the Center soft key [Select].

3. Select Settings by highlighting it and pressing the Center soft key [Select].

4. Select Display settings by highlighting it and pressing the Center soft key [Select].

5. Select Brightness level by highlighting it and pressing the Center soft key [Select].

For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into:

From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools > Settings >

Display settings > Brightness level.

Back Up Within a Menu

To go to the previous menu:

► Press the CLEAR/Back key .

To return to the Idle screen:

► Press the END/POWER key .

Customize Main Menu Screen

You can change the lineup and layout of the main menu screen as you like.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] to access the main menu.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options].

3. The following options are available:

 Menu layout: To select the screen layout Grid or List

 Replace items: To replace items on the current main menu with others.

 Position items: To change the position of the items on the main menu screen.

 Reset Main menu: To reset the main menu screen to the default state.

App List

You can find and access numerous apps and functions installed in your phone on the
Application List screen.

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1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] to access the main menu.

2. Press the Left soft key [App list].

3. Highlight an item you want to open and press the Center soft key [Select].

Enter Text

You can type on your phone using various input modes.

Key Function

For text entry, you can use the following keys as mentioned below.

● Press the CLEAR/Back key to delete characters from the display.

● Press to enter some frequently used symbols, such as period, comma, @, ?, !, /,

etc. Note that each time you press the key, the next symbol appears. This function is not
available in Prediction mode and 123 mode.

● Press the # SPACE key to enter a space.

● Press the Asterisk SHIFT key to change the capitalization style to Abc > ABC >

abc (ABC mode).

Select a Text Input Mode

You can type on your phone using various input modes.

1. From a screen where you can enter text, press the Left soft key to change the entry
mode.

2. Select the desired mode (Prediction, Abc, ABC, 123, Symbols, Smileys or
Emoticons) or following options:

 Web shortcuts to enter Web shortcuts (for example, www., http://, or .com).

 Select text to copy or cut selected text and save to the Paste list. See Copy and

Paste Text.

 Paste list to paste copied or cut text in the paste list (if applicable). See Copy and

Paste Text.

 Text options to display the text entry options menu. See Set Text Entry Options.

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Enter Text Using Prediction Mode

Prediction mode is an input text feature which predicts what you want to type and allow you to
enter text quicker and easier by suggesting words as you type.

1. From a screen where you can enter text, press the Left soft key to change the entry
mode.

2. Select the Prediction mode.

3. Press the corresponding keys once per letter to enter a word. (For example, to enter the

word “Happy,” press .) If you make a mistake, press

the CLEAR/Back key to erase a single character.

4. As you type, a word choice list opens. (The word may change as you type.). Highlight
the word you want to enter (“Happy”) by using the navigation key and press the Center

soft key [Select].

Enter Text Using Abc/ABC Mode

In Abc or ABC mode, also known as multi-tap entry, you press keys one, two, three, or four
times to enter the letters you see on the keypad.

1. From a screen where you can enter text, press the Left soft key to change the entry

mode.

2. Select the Abc or ABC text input mode. See Select a Text Input Mode.

3. Press the corresponding key repeatedly until the correct letter appears. For example, to

enter “Abc” or “ABC,” press once for “a,” twice for “b,” and three times for “c.”

After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two
seconds or when you enter a character on a different key.

Set Text Entry Options

The text entry options menu allows you to specify additional features to use during the text entry
process.

1. From a screen where you can enter text, press the Left soft key > Text options.

2. Set the text entry function as you want by using the menus including Word complete,
Next word complete, My words, etc.

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Copy and Paste Text

You can copy or cut text and paste it in the text entry field:

1. In the text entry field, press the Left soft key > Select text.

2. Move the cursor next to the text you want to copy or cut and press the Center soft key

[Start].

3. Highlight the text you want to copy or cut by using the Navigation key.

4. Press the Center soft key [End] > Copy or Cut. The text is saved in the Paste List.

5. In the text entry field, move the cursor to the place where you want to paste the text and

press the Left soft key > Paste list.

6. Press the Navigation key to scroll to the text you want to paste and press the Center soft

key [Select].

Note: This feature is not available when you cannot select the text input mode.

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Phone Calls

With an available network and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls
across the country.

Make Phone Calls

There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone.

Call Using the Phone keypad

The most traditional way to place a call is by using the phone’s keypad.

1. Open the phone and enter a phone number. (If you make a mistake while dialing, press

the CLEAR/Back key to erase the numbers.)

2. Press the Center soft key [Call] or SEND key .

3. Press the END/POWER key when you are finished.

Call from Call History

Place a call to the numbers in your Call history.

1. From the Idle screen, press the SEND key .

2. Select an entry and press the SEND key .

Call from Call History with the phone closed

Place a call to the numbers in your Call history without opening the phone.

1. Press the Call list key with the phone closed.

Note: If the Call list key is disabled, see Keyguard.

2. Highlight an entry by using the Volume key up or down.

3. Press the External speaker key to start the call.

Call from Contacts

You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list.

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1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Select the entry you want to call.

3. Press the SEND key to dial the entry’s default phone number.

– or –

To dial another number from the same entry, press the Center soft key [View] to

select the entry, highlight a number, and then press the SEND key .

Call Using a Speed Dial Number

Speed dialing makes contacting friends and family easy. See Set Up Speed Dialing for
information on assigning speed dial numbers.

To use speed dial for locations 2–9:

► From the Idle screen, press and hold the appropriate key for approximately two seconds.

To use speed dial for locations 10–999999:

► From the Idle screen, enter the speed dial number you want to use and long press the

last digit key for approximately two seconds.

Call a Phone Number with Pauses

You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as
voicemail or credit card billing numbers.

There are two types of pauses available on your phone:

● 2-sec pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.

● Wait will wait for your confirmation to send the rest of the digits when reached.

Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and can combine two-second

and wait (hard) pauses.

To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:

1. Enter all or part of a number.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Add 2-sec pause or Add wait.

3. Enter additional numbers.

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4. Press the SEND key to dial the number.

Call Emergency Numbers

You can place calls to 911 or 112 even if the phone screen is locked or your account is
restricted.

► Press or and press the SEND key .

Enhanced 911 (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 911 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 911 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 Using Real Time Text (RTT)

Real Time Text (RTT) function is available with this phone. For details, see Real Time Text.

Receive Phone Calls

You can select the most convenient way to respond to a call.

Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:

● The phone rings or vibrates.

● The LED indicator flashes.

● The backlight illuminates.

● The screen displays an incoming call message.

If the incoming call is from a number stored in your Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed. The
caller’s phone number may also be displayed, if available.

Note: If your phone is turned off, all calls automatically go to Voicemail.

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Answer an Incoming Call with the Phone Open

► Press the SEND key or select Answer to answer an incoming call. (Depending

on your settings, you may also answer incoming calls by pressing other keys. See Any

Key Answer.)

Answer an Incoming Call with the Phone Closed

► When your phone rings or vibrates, press the External speaker key . (The call will be

answered in speakerphone mode.)

– or –

Open the phone to use the earpiece. See Answer incoming calls by opening the phone.

Answer an Incoming Call in Speakerphone Mode

► Press the Camera/Speaker key or the External speaker key .

Mute the Ringing Sound and Stop the Vibration

To mute the ringtone without rejecting the call:

► Press the Volume key down.

Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail

► Press the END/POWER key or press and hold the Call list key .

-or-

Select Decline on the screen.

Reject an Incoming Call and Send a Message

► Select Send message on the screen.

End Phone Calls

When you are finished with a call, make sure that you disconnect correctly.

Disconnect a Phone Call

► Press the END/POWER key .

-or-

Press and hold the Call list key .

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After you have finished your call, the phone will display the caller’s name (if already in your
Contacts), phone number (if available), and the duration of the call.

Phone Call Options

Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of
your calling experience.

In-call Options

Pressing the Right soft key [Options] during a call displays a list of available in-call

features. To select an option, highlight the option and press the Center soft key [Select].

● Add call to initiate a 3-way call.

● Go to contacts to open the Contacts screen.

● Go to Bluetooth settings to open the Bluetooth settings screen (if applicable).

● Use Bluetooth device to switch the call to a Bluetooth device (if applicable).

● Go to Idle screen to get to the Idle screen.

● Switch to RTT to change to RTT mode.

● RTT Help to display a help message of the RTT function.

Further options may also be available.

● Press the Center soft key [Mute/Unmute] to mute/unmute the microphone.

● Press the Left soft key [Hold] to place the current call on hold.

● Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the receiver volume.

● Press the Camera/Speaker key or the External speaker key to turn the

speaker on. Press again to turn it off.

Warning:

Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear

during speakerphone use.

Caller ID

Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the
incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these
steps:

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1. From the Idle screen, press .

2. Enter the number you want to call.

3. Press the SEND key .

Call Waiting

When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding a beep. Your
phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone
number (if available).

To turn Call waiting on or off:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Call waiting.

2. Select On or Off and press the Center soft key [Set].

To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call and to put the first caller on hold:

► Select Hold & Answer.

To switch back to the first caller:

► Press the Left soft key [Swap].

To create a 3-way call between your existing calls:

► Press the Right soft key [Options] > Merge calls.

To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call and to end the current call:

► Select End & Answer.

3-Way Calling

With 3-way calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the
normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the calls.

To initiate a 3-way call:

1. Enter a number and press the SEND key .

2. Once you have established the connection, press the Right soft key [Options] >

Add call. (This puts the first caller on hold.)

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3. Select Contacts or Call history, select a number, and then press the Center soft key

[Select].

– or –

Select Enter phone#, enter a number directly, and then press the Right soft key

[Call].

4. When you’re connected to the second party, press the Right soft key [Options] >

Merge calls to begin your 3-way call.

5. To end a 3-way call, press the END/POWER key .

Note: 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.

Call History

The Call history keeps track of the calls placed, received, and missed on your phone.

View Call History

► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Call history > Missed

calls, Received calls, Dialed calls, or All calls.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the SEND key .

– or –

Press the Call list key with the phone closed.

 You can determine if an entry was a missed, received, or dialed call from the icons

shown below.

= Missed call

= Received call

= Dialed call

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Call History Options

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Call history > Missed

calls, Received calls, Dialed calls, or All calls.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the SEND key .

2. Highlight an entry. The following options are available:

 Press the SEND key to place a call to the contact. See Call from Call History.

 Press the Left soft key [Message] to send a message.

 Press the Center soft key [View] to display call details.

 Press the Right soft key [Options] to access additional options.

Call Settings

Your phone’s Call settings menu lets you configure your Voicemail options and a number of
other settings for the phone application.

Any Key Answer

Set to answer incoming calls by pressing any key on your phone.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Any key answer.

2. Select On and press the Center soft key [Set].

Noise Reduction

Your phone can suppress the background noise to improve audio quality for the other party
during voice calls.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Noise reduction.

2. Select On and press the Center soft key [Set].

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Open/Close Flip

Answer incoming calls by opening the phone

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Flip open/close > Open to answer.

2. Select On and press the Center soft key [Set].

End calls by closing the phone

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Flip open/close > Close to end.

2. Select On and press the Center soft key [Set].

Auto Answer

Set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls. Remember, your phone will answer calls
in auto-answer mode even if you are not present.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Auto answer.

2. Highlight an option and press the Center soft key [Select].

 Hands free to answer calls automatically when the phone is connected to an

optional headset or hands-free device.

 Speakerphone to answer calls automatically in speakerphone mode.

3. Highlight the amount of time you'd like your phone to wait before answering and press

the Center soft key [Set].

Quick Responses

You can modify the preset text messages which are available to send when you reject an
incoming call and send a text message.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Quick responses.

2. Highlight a message and press the Center soft key [Edit].

3. Edit it and press the Center soft key [Save].

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Tip: To restore the default messages, press the Left soft key [All reset] > Yes.

Set Up Speed Dialing

The phone allows you to save speed dial numbers up to "999,997". To make a call using speed
dial, see Call Using a Speed Dial Number.

Note: Speed dial location "0" is not valid and "1" is preset for Voicemail. Emergency numbers

such as 911 and 112 cannot be saved as a speed dial number.

Assign a speed dial location

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Speed dial setup.

2. Press the Left soft key [Add] and enter a number from 2 to 999999 in the Speed

dial number field.

Note: If a number is entered that is already assigned to an existing contact (or is an

emergency number), you will be prompted to change the number.

3. Highlight Assigned contact field and press the Left soft key [Set].

4. Highlight a contact and press the Center soft key [Select].

5. Press the Center soft key [Save] to register the assignment.

Remove a number from a speed dial location

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Speed dial setup.

2. Highlight the assigned contact you want to remove and press the Right soft key
[Remove].

3. Press the Left soft key [Yes].

Call Forwarding

Call forwarding lets you forward your incoming calls to another phone number—even when your
phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated
Call forwarding.

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Activate Call forwarding

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Call forwarding.

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

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

select On, and then press the Center soft key [Set].

4. Select Forwarding number, enter the number you want to forward your calls to, and

press the Center soft key [Save].

Deactivate Call Forwarding

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Call forwarding.

2. Select an option you want to deactivate.

3. Select Off and press the Center soft key [Set] > [Save].

Additional Settings

Caller ID

You can set whether or not to display your phone number when making outgoing calls.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Caller ID.

2. Highlight Network default, Hide number, or Show number.

3. Press the Center soft key [Set].

Call barring

Call barring allows you to prevent certain calls being made from or to your mobile phone.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Call barring.

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

3. To activate the call barring function, select Start regulation, enter a password if

necessary, and then press the Center soft key [OK].

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– or –

To deactivate the call barring function, select Stop regulation, enter the password if

necessary, and then press the Center soft key [OK].

Call waiting

Activate or deactivate Call waiting feature which alerts you to incoming calls when you are on
another call. See Call Waiting.

Voicemail Settings

You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
See Set Up Voicemail for setting it up.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Voicemail.

2. Configure the following settings:

 Voicemail number 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 vibrates when receiving a new voicemail

message.

Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN)

This feature allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to the numbers included in the FDN list.
Emergency calls will not be affected by this setting.

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 service provider to
obtain it.

Enable FDN

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers.

2. Select Enable FDN.

3. Enter your PIN2 number and press the Center soft key [Save].

Tip: You can change the PIN2 number from the Change PIN2 menu.

View and manage your FDN list

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1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers.

2. Select FDN list.

 Press the Left soft key [Add] to add contacts to your FDN list.

 Press the Center soft key [Edit] to edit contacts on your FDN list.

 Press the Right soft key [Remove] to remove contacts from your FDN list.

Allow sending SMS

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers.

2. Select Allow sending SMS.

3. Select On and press the Center soft key [Set].

Call Rejection

You can set your phone to reject incoming calls from specific phone numbers.

Add a number to the call rejection list

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Call rejection.

2. Press the Center soft key [Add] and enter numbers you want to reject.

3. Press the Center soft key [Save].

Delete a number from the call rejection list

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Call rejection.

2. Highlight an entry and press the Left soft key [Remove].

3. Press the Left soft key [Yes].

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Add an item to the rejection list from call history

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Call history > Missed

calls, Received calls, Dialed calls, or All calls.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the SEND key .

2. Highlight an entry and press the Right soft key [Options] > Add to call rejection.

3. Press the Center soft key [Save].

Call Timer

Your phone displays the duration of your last call, dialed calls, received calls, etc.

View Call timer

► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Call Timer.

Reset Call timer

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Call settings > Call Timer.

2. Press the Center soft key [All reset].

3. Press the Left soft key [Yes].

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Contacts

The Contacts feature lets you store names, phone numbers and other information in your
phone’s memory.

Access Contacts List

There are a few ways to access the Contacts List.

► From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key

Tip: Highlight an entry and press the Center soft key [View] to show the details.

[Menu] > Contacts

.

Add a Contact

You can add contacts from the Contacts screen. Enter details such as name, phone numbers,
email addresses, mailing addresses, and more.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Add new contact.

3. Enter the name, phone number, email address, ringtone, etc. as necessary, moving
through the entry fields by using the Navigation key.

 Highlight to assign a picture to the contact. See Assign a Picture to a Contact.

4. When you have finished entering information for the entry, press the Center soft key

[Save].

Note: We suggest that when you add phone numbers to your contact list, you add the area

code + the 7 digit number.

Contacts List

Learn how to view and navigate through your phone’s Contacts list.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

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2. Scroll through all the entries.

– or –

Highlight the Find contacts field and enter the first few letters of any part of an entry’s
name. Contacts with matching letters are listed. (The more letters you enter, the more
your search narrows.)

Contacts List Options

Various options are available in the Contacts list.

● Highlight Favorites and press the Center soft key [View] to display your favorite

contacts.

● Highlight Groups and press the Center soft key [View] to display the contact

groups you have created.

● Press the Right soft key [Options] to access the following menus:

 Add new contact to add a new contact.

 Delete to delete the selected contact.

 Delete multiple to select contact(s) you want to delete.

 Import/export to import or export your contacts from/to the Phone, microSD card,

and SIM card.

 Share to share your contacts by using Message, Email, Bluetooth, etc.

 Speed dial setup to open the speed dial setup screen. See Set Up Speed Dialing.

 Settings to set the display method Sort by or View contact names.

Assign a Picture to a Contact

Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Highlight the appropriate contact and press the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Center soft key [Edit].

4.

Highlight the contacts icon and press the Left soft key [Set].

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5. To assign a new picture, select Take photo and take a picture (camera model only.)

– or –

To assign a stored picture, select Choose photo and select a picture.

6. Using the soft key to edit the picture, if necessary.

7. Press the Center soft key [Save].

Add a Contact to Favorites

You can add your most used or preferred contact entries to the Favorites list.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Highlight the appropriate contact and press the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Add to favorites.

 (Favorite icon) will be displayed on the Contact details title bar.

Save a Phone Number

You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone keypad.

1. From the Idle screen, enter a phone number.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Add to contacts.

3. To add the number as a new contact, select Create new contact and then enter the
name and any additional information.

– or –

To add the number to an existing entry, select Add to existing and then select the
contact and change the number type for the new number if necessary.

4. When you have finished entering information for the entry, press the Center soft key

[Save].

Edit a Contact

Once you’ve added a contact, you can edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID
picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more.

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Edit Information for a Contact

Follow the instructions to edit information for an existing contact:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Highlight the entry you want to edit and press the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Center soft key [Edit].

4. Highlight the information you wish to edit.

5. Edit the information, and then press the Center soft key [Save].

Assign a Ringtone or Vibration Pattern to a Contact

Know who’s calling or the sender of the new message without looking at your phone by
assigning a specific ringtone or vibrate to a contact.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Highlight the appropriate contact and press the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Center soft key [Edit].

4. Use the Navigation key to scroll to the

press the Left soft key [Set].

5. Highlight a ringtone or vibration pattern and press the Center soft key [Set] or [OK]

to assign it.

6. Press the Center soft key [Save].

Phone ringtone or Vibration pattern fields and

Delete Contacts

You can delete existing entries from your Contacts.

Delete a contact

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Highlight the appropriate contact and press the Right soft key [Options] > Delete.

3. Press the Left soft key [Yes].

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Delete Multiple Contacts

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts].

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Delete multiple.

3. Highlight the entry you want to delete and press the Center soft key [Select]. A

check mark will appear in the box next to the selected entry. Repeat this step if you want
to delete other entries.

4. Press the Left soft key [Delete].

5. Press the Left soft key [Yes].

Add a New Group

You can create a group by assigning Contacts entries as members.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts] > Groups.

2. Press the Left soft key [New group].

– or –

Press the Right soft key [Options] > New group.

3. Enter the Group name.

4. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Add contact.

5. Highlight the entry you want to add to the group and press the Center soft key

[Select]. A check mark will appear in the box next to the selected entry.

6. Repeat step 5 to add other members.

7. When you have selected all the entries you want to add, press the Left soft key

[Done], and then press the Center soft key [Save].

Edit a Group Contact

Manage the group contacts that you have created.

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Add or Remove a Contact Entry to or from a Group

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts] > Groups.

2. Highlight the group you want to edit and press the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Edit.

4. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Add contact. Then, select the entry you want

to add to the group and press the Left soft key [Done].

– or –

Highlight the entry you want to remove from the group and press the Right soft key

[Options] > Remove contact.

5. Press the Center soft key [Save].

Rename a Group

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts] > Groups.

2. Highlight the group you want to rename and press the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Edit.

4. Change the name.

5. Press the Center soft key [Save].

Delete a Group

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts] > Groups.

2. Highlight the group you want to delete and press the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Delete.

4. Press the Left soft key [Yes].

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ICE (In Case of Emergency) Contacts

Registering ICE information might help rescue workers, such as paramedics, police, and
hospital personnel, identify your primary contact or special medical needs you might have in
case of emergency.

Register an ICE Contact

You can register up to three contacts.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts] > ICE - In Case of

Emergency.

2. Highlight a contact location (Contacts Name 1, Contacts Name 2, or Contacts Name

3) and press the Center soft key [Set].

3. Highlight an entry you want register as an ICE contact and press the Center soft key

[Set].

Remove an ICE Contact

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts] > ICE - In Case of

Emergency.

2. Highlight the ICE Contact you want to remove and press the Right soft key
[Remove].

3. Press the Left soft key [Yes].

Add Personal Information

You can register your own information, medical information, etc.

To enter or edit your personal information:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Contacts] > ICE - In Case of

Emergency.

2. Highlight Personal info, press the Center soft key [View], and then press the

Center soft key [Edit].

3. Enter or edit the necessary information and press the Center soft key [Save].

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To access your personal information when the phone is locked:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Left soft key [Emergency].

2. Highlight Personal Info and press the Center soft key [Select].

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Accounts and Messaging

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 on your phone.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Email, if you have not set

up any email accounts yet.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Phone settings > Accounts > Add account.

2. Select a desired account.

3. Enter your email address and password, and then press the Right soft key [Next].

4. Configure the account options as necessary and press the Right soft key [Next].

5. Confirm the account details, edit as necessary, and press the Right soft key [Next].

Important:

Note: If you want to set up a Microsoft

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.

®

Exchange ActiveSync® account, contact your

company's Exchange Server administrator for required sign-in information.

Send an Email Message

Compose a Message

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Email.

2. Press the Left soft key [New email].

3. Enter email addresses directly in the To field.

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 As you enter email addresses, any matching addresses from your contacts list are

displayed. Highlight a match and press the Center soft key [Select] to enter the

address directly.

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

5. After composing your message, press the Center soft key [Send] to send the

message.

Available Options

While composing a message, you can access the following options by pressing the Right soft

key [Options].

● Go to Contacts to select an email address from your contacts list

● Remove to remove an email address.

● Add to contacts to add the email address to your contact list.

● Attach to send data files with the message (e.g., picture, video, audio, etc.)

● Add Cc/Bcc to enter other recipients to the carbon copy (CC) or blind carbon copy

(BCC) field.

● Save as draft to save the message as a draft.

● Add preset message to add a preset message.

● Discard to discard the message.

● Formatting to add some effects on your mail. Fonts, Insert pictures, or Email body

background color.

● Priority to select a priority from Low, Normal, or High.

● Sensitivity to select a sensitivity level from Normal, Personal, Private, or Confidential.

View and Reply to Email

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Email.

 If Inbox is not displayed, press the Right soft key [Options] > Manage folders

> Inbox.

2. Highlight the message you want to view and press the Center soft key [View].

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3. Press the Left soft key [Reply] to reply to the sender of the message.

– or –

Press the Right soft key [Options] and select:

 Reply all to reply to all recipients of the message.

 Forward to forward the message.

4. After composing your message, press the Center soft key [Send] to send the

message.

Manage Your Email Messages

View Your Email Messages

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Email.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Manage folders.

3. Highlight the folder you want to display and press the Center soft key [View].

4. Highlight the message you want to view and the Center soft key [View].

Delete Email Messages

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Email.

2. Highlight the message you want to delete and press the Right soft key [Options] >

Delete.

3. Press the Center soft key [Select].

 A check mark will appear in the box next to the selected entry. Repeat this step to

delete other messages.

 To select all entries in the folder, press the Right soft key [Options] > Select

all.

4. When you have selected all the entries you want to delete, press the Left soft key

[Done], and then press the Left soft key [Yes].

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Manage Your Messages

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Email.

2. Highlight the message you want to manage and the Center soft key [View].

3. Press the Right soft key [Options].

4. The following options are available. (Available options may vary):

 Move to folder: To move the message(s) to other folders. After finishing your

selection, press the Center soft key [Move].

 Mark as unread: To mark the message as unread.



Add/Remove star



Add/Remove flag

 Reminder: To set or clear the reminder.

 View details: To open the message details screen.

: To mark or unmark the message(s) as starred.

: To mark or unmark the message(s) as flagged.

Email Settings

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Email.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Settings.

3. Configure the detailed settings as necessary.

Message

You can send and receive instant text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS).

Send a Message

Quickly compose and send messages on your phone.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Right soft key [Message].

2. Press the Left soft key [New msg].

3. Enter a phone number in the To field.

 As you type, any matching phone numbers from your contacts list are displayed.

Highlight a match and press the Center soft key to enter that number.

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 You can type a name saved in your Contacts to call up the phone number, or press

the Right soft key [Contacts] to access your Contacts.

4. When you are finished adding recipients, press the Navigation key down to move to the
Type message field.

5. Compose a message.

 To add an attachment, press the Right soft key [Options] > Attach and select a

picture, video, etc.

 To remove an attachment, highlight the attachment field, press the Center soft key

[OK], highlight the attachment you want to remove, and then press the Left soft

key [Remove]. To add new attachment, highlight the Add new... and press the

Center soft key [Select].

 You can select more options for composing messages by pressing the Right soft key

[Options], such as Add preset message, Save as draft, Discard, or

Settings.

6. After composing your message, press the Center soft key [Send].

New Message Notification

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

Read a Message

► If you have a new message notification, highlight the notification and press the Center

soft key [View] on the notification screen to open it.

– or –

1. From the Idle screen, press the Right soft key [Message].

2. Highlight the message or message thread you want to read, and press the Center soft

key [View] to open it.

Reply to a Message

1. From the Idle screen, press the Right soft key [Message].

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2. Highlight a message or message thread and press the Center soft key [View] to

open it.

3. Press the Left soft key [Reply].

4. Enter your reply message and attach files if desired.

5. Press the Center soft key [Send] to send a reply message.

Note: If you want to reply only to the sender when replying to a group message,

highlight the message and press the Right soft key [Options] > Reply to

sender only.

Delete a Message

1. While viewing a message thread, highlight a message you want to delete, press the

Right soft key [Options] > Delete.

2. When prompted to confirm, press the Left soft key [Yes].

Messaging Settings

The messages settings menu lets you control options for your text and MMS messages
including message limits, size settings, and notifications.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Right soft key [Message].

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Settings.

3. Configure the desired settings:

Voicemail

Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is
in use or turned off. Set up your voicemail and retrieve your messages. See Set Up Voicemail
for setting it up.

Voicemail Notification

There are several different ways your phone may alert you to a new Voicemail message.

● By displaying a message on the screen.

● By sounding the assigned ringtone type.

● By displaying a new voicemail icon in the status bar.

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Note: Your phone accepts messages 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.

New Voicemail Message Alerts

When you receive a new voicemail message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call
your voicemail.

To receive your voicemail from the notification screen:

► Highlight the relevant notification and press the Center soft key [View].

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone or from any other touch-tone
phone.

Use Your Phone to Access Your Messages

1. From the Idle screen, press and hold .

2. If prompted, enter your Voicemail password.

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

Use Another Phone to Access Messages

1. Dial your wireless phone number.

2. When your voicemail answers, press the asterisk key .

3. Enter your password.

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Apps and Entertainment

Features such as storing contacts, playing music, and managing files are accessible from your
phone.

Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.

Note:

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.

Play Music

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Music

player. You will find the following menus:

 Now playing: Displays the Playback screen which shows you the music currently

playing (if available).

 All songs: Displays all your music files in alphabetical order.

 Playlists: Displays your playlists. See Use Playlists.

 Artists, Albums, or Genres: Displays your music sorted by each category.

 Shuffle all: Plays the music on your phone in shuffle mode.

2. Browse for the item you want to play.

 If the music is in Playlists, Artists, Albums, or Genres, highlight an item and press

the Center soft key [View] to display the contents list.

3. Highlight an item and press the Center soft key [Play].

4. When the music starts to play on the Playback screen, the following control options are
available:

 Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the volume level.

 Press the Center soft key [Pause] to pause. Press the Center soft key

[Play] to resume playing.

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 By pressing the left Navigation key, you can do any of the following:

• Press once to go back to the start of the current item.

• Press twice to jump back to the start of the previous item.

• Long press to rewind the current item.

 By pressing the right Navigation key, you can do any of the following:

• Press to jump to the start of the next item.

• Long press to fast-forward the current item.

 Press the Left soft key [Minimize] to move the Playback screen to the

background. To restore the Playback screen, press the Center soft key [Menu]

on the Idle screen, and then select Notifications > Now playing.

 Press the Right soft key [Options] for the following menus:

• Exit to return to the previous screen.

• Repeat to access the repeat options. Select from Repeat all, Repeat one, or
Off.

• Shuffle to turn the shuffle mode on or off.

• Details to display information about the music file.

Music Player Options

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Music

player.

2. Highlight All songs, Artists, Albums, or Genres, and then press the Center soft key

[View].

3. Highlight an item and press the Right soft key [Options]. Available menus may

vary:

 Add to playlist to add the item to a playlist. See Use Playlists.

 Delete to delete the item from the storage.

Warning:

 Details to display the information about the item.

You cannot retrieve the data once deleted.

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Use Playlists

Create and manage a playlist to organize your music.

Create a playlist

1. On the Music player app, browse for the item you want to add to the playlist.

2. Highlight the item and press the Right soft key [Options] > Add to playlist.

3. Select New playlist.

4. Enter the name of your new playlist and press the Center soft key [Save].

Add to an existing playlist

1. On the Music player app, browse for the item you want to add to the playlist.

2. Highlight the item and press the Right soft key [Options] > Add to playlist.

3. Highlight the playlist that you want to add the item to, and press the Center soft key

[Select].

Manage playlist

► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Music

player > Playlists.

 Highlight a playlist and press the Right soft key [Options].

• Rename to change the playlist name.

• Delete to delete the playlist.

 Highlight a playlist and press the Left soft key [View]. Then, highlight an item in

the playlist and press the Right soft key [Options].

• Move up or Move down to change the order.

• Remove to remove the item from the playlist.

• Delete to delete the item from the storage.

Warning:

You cannot retrieve the data once deleted.

• Details to display information about the item.

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File Manager

File manager allows you to view, copy, move, and perform other housekeeping operations on
files such as pictures, videos, music, and applications stored in your phone or on the microSD
card.

Open Files in File Manager

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > File

manager.

2. Highlight an option and press the Center soft key [Select].

 Phone to access files stored in your phone’s memory.

 SD card to access files stored on the microSD card.

3. Highlight a folder and press the Center soft key [Select].

4. Highlight a file and press the Center soft key [Select].

File Manager Options

When viewing files or folders in File manager, you can access the available options by pressing

the Right soft key [Options]. Available options may vary depending on the selected item:

● Set as ringtone to set a music file as your phone ringtone.

● Set as to assign an image to Wallpaper or Contact photo.

● Send to share the file by using Bluetooth, Email, or Message. Select Send one or

Send multiple.

● Copy to copy a file from the current folder to another folder in your phone or on the SD

card.

● Move to move a file from the current folder to another folder in your phone or on the SD

card.

● Delete to delete a file or folder.

Warning:

● Crop to trim the selected picture.

You cannot retrieve the data once deleted.

● Search to search for an item in File manager.

● Sort to sort folder contents by Date, Name, Size, or Type.

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● Rename to change the name of the selected folder or file.

● Add folder to create a new folder.

● View mode to switch between List view and Thumbnail view.

● Details to view information about the selected item.

Supported Formats

Following image, video and audio formats are supported by the phone:

● BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, WEBP

● H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9

● AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, Vorbis, PCM (WAVE),

Opus

Sound Recorder

Use your phone’s Sound recorder to record brief memos to remind you of important events,
phone numbers, or grocery list items.

Sound Recorder Settings

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Sound

recorder.

2. Highlight Record and press the Right soft key [Options].

3. Configure the following settings:

 File format: Select Normal or High quality.

 Auto save to: Select the destination to save recorded data from Phone and SD

card (only available when you have inserted a microSD card into your phone).

Record Sound

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Sound

recorder > Record.

2. Press the Center soft key [Record] to start recording.

3. Press the Left soft key [Pause] or [Resume] to pause or resume recording.

4. To stop recording, press the Center soft key [Stop].

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Play Audio Data

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Sound

recorder > List.

 The recorded data will be listed separately for Phone and the SD card. If you want

to switch the list, press the Right soft key [Options] > Go to SD card or Go to

Phone.

2. Highlight an item you want to play and press the Center soft key [Play].

Sound List Options

Your phone offers several options for managing audio data you have recorded.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Sound

recorder > List.

2. Highlight an item and press the Right soft key [Options] to display available

options:

 Send to share the data by using Bluetooth, Email, or Message.

 Edit title to edit the title of the data.

 Sort by to sort the items by Date or Name.

 Go to SD card/Go to Phone to switch between the data stored on the phone and

those stored on the SD card.

 Details to display information about the data.

– or –

Press the Left soft key [Delete] to delete either the selected item or all items. Select

from This, Multiple, or All.

Warning:

You cannot retrieve the data once deleted.

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Connections

Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network
through a variety of connections including Wi-Fi, 4G LTE and Virtual Private Networks (VPN).

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a
wireless access point or "hotspot."

The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including
infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

Use the Wireless & networks setting menu to enable your phone’s Wi-Fi radio and connect to an
available Wi-Fi network.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.

2. Highlight Wi-Fi and press the Center soft key [Select] > On.

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

3. Highlight a Wi-Fi network you want to connect to and press the Center soft key

[Select].

 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 press the Center soft key [Save].

Depending on the network type and its security settings, you may also need to enter more
information or choose a security certificate.

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

Note: The next time your phone connects to a previously accessed, secured wireless network,

you will not be prompted to enter the password again, unless you reset your phone to its
factory default settings or you instruct the phone to forget the network.

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Check the Wireless Network Status

Check the status of your current wireless network, including link speed and signal strength,
through the Wi-Fi settings menu.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.

2. Highlight the wireless network that the phone is currently connected to and press the

Center soft key [Details]. You will see the signal strength, frequency, security, and

other details.

Note: If you want to remove the wireless network settings, press the Right soft key

[Forget]. You need to enter the settings again if you want to connect to this

wireless network.

Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi. Detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.

2. Highlight another Wi-Fi network you want to connect to and press the Center soft key

[Select].

Note: If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected

networks, select Add network. Enter the wireless network settings and press the

Center soft key [Save].

Connect to a Hidden Wi-Fi Network

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.

2. Select Add network and enter Network name (SSID), Security, and Password (if

necessary) of your desired network.

3. Scroll down to Advanced options and press the Left soft key [Check].

4. Scroll to the bottom to Hidden network and press the Left soft key [Set].

5. Select Yes and press the Center soft key [Save].

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Wi-Fi Menu

The Wi-Fi menu lets you set up and connect to available Wi-Fi networks and configure
advanced Wi-Fi options.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi.

2. Scroll down the screen and you will find the following options:

 Add network to add a new Wi-Fi network.

 Advanced to display the settings menus and information related to Wi-Fi such as

Open network notification, IP address, and more.

 Saved networks to display the saved networks list.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a
number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled
handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is
approximately 30 feet.

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth > Bluetooth.

2. Highlight On or Off and press the Center soft key [Set] 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, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals.

Change the Device Name

The device name identifies your phone to other devices.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth.

2. If Bluetooth is not turned on, highlight On and press the Center soft key [Set] to turn

Bluetooth on.

3. Highlight Device name and press the Center soft key [Select].

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4. Edit the name for your phone in the dialog box, and press the Center soft key

[Rename].

Pairing (Connect to Other Devices)

Pairing with other devices makes your phone ready for connecting to them.

Note: Other devices’ Bluetooth must be turned on before pairing.

Important:

Important:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, select Bluetooth > On to turn Bluetooth on.

3. Select Pair new device. Your phone will show a list of nearby Bluetooth devices.

4. Highlight the device name you want to connect and press the Center soft key

5. If prompted, enter the passcode supplied with the connecting device, and then press the

Perform the pairing process at a secure location.

It is recommended to use a passcode of at least eight digits for pairing with a

device without a predefined PIN.

Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth.

[Select]. Your phone then automatically tries to pair with it.

Left soft key [Pair].

 To change the connection settings, select Paired devices, highlight the connected

device name and press the Right soft key [Edit].

▪ Highlight the Name field to change the connected device name.

▪ Mark or unmark the Use for check boxes to set the connection type.

▪ Press the Right soft key [Forget] to remove the connection.

The pairing and connection status is displayed below the device name in the Paired devices list.
When the Bluetooth headset or car kit is connected to your phone, the Bluetooth connected icon

is displayed in the status bar.

Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices,

display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange
may not be possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices.

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Unpair from a Bluetooth Device

Unpairing from other devices makes your phone forget its pairing connection with them. To
connect to the other devices again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.

Disconnect a Bluetooth Device

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth > Paired devices.

2. Highlight the device you want to disconnect and press the Center soft key [Select]
> OK.

Unpair from a Bluetooth Device

You can make your phone forget its pairing connection with another Bluetooth device. To
connect to the other device again, you may need to enter or confirm a passcode again.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth > Paired devices.

2. Highlight the device you want to unpair, press the Right soft key [Edit], and then

press the Right soft key [Forget].

Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth

You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth
enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information
between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode.
After that, your phone and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange
passcodes to transfer information in the future.

Send Information from Your Phone to Another Device

You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to:

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. For example:

 Pictures and videos (in Gallery): See Send Pictures and Videos.

4. If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, press the Left soft key [Turn on].

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5. Highlight the name of the receiving device and press the Center soft key [Select].

6. If prompted, accept the connection on the receiving device, and enter the same
passcode on both your phone and the other device, or confirm the auto-generated
passcode.

7. On the receiving device, accept the file.

Receive Information from Another Device

Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including pictures,
videos, music, or contacts.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth.

2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, select Bluetooth > On to turn Bluetooth on.

3. Select Pair new device and 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 other device, or
confirm the auto-generated passcode.

6. When your phone receives a file transfer request notification, press the Left soft key

[Accept].

7. When the file is transferred, a transfer complete notification is displayed on the

notification screen. To access the notification screen, press the END/POWER key

and press the Center soft key [Menu] > Notifications. Then, highlight the relevant

notification, press the Center soft key [View], and press again the Center soft key

[OK] or [Open] to open the received file.

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow
you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate
network.

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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.

Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your phone must first establish a Wi-Fi or data
connection.

Add a VPN Connection

Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Add profile and enter the information for the

VPN you want to add.

Note: If you are asked to set up a screen lock, follow the on-screen instructions to set

up a screen lock.

 Information may include Name, Type, Server address, PPP encryption (MPPE),

Username, Password, etc.

 Set up all options according to the security details you have obtained from your

network administrator.

3. Press the Center soft key [Save].

The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.

Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN

Once you have set up a VPN connection, connecting to and disconnecting from the VPN is
easy.

Connect to a VPN

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN.

2. In the VPNs section, highlight the VPN you want to connect to, and press the Center soft

key [Select].

3. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then press the Center soft key

[Connect]. When you are connected, a VPN connected icon appears in the status bar.

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

Disconnect from a VPN

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN.

2. In the VPNs section, highlight the VPN you want to disconnect from, and press the

Center soft key [Disconnect].

Browser

Your phone’s Web browser gives you access to websites on the go, using data connections.

Launch the Browser

Launching the browser is as simple as opening the browser on your phone:

► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Browser. (The browser

menu will be displayed.)

Learn to Navigate the Web

Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you have learned a
few basics.

Selecting

To select on-screen items or links:

► Use the Navigation key to highlight an item and press the Center soft key .

Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special
functions, or even place phone calls.

Pointer

When the pointer function is available, an arrow icon appears on the status bar.

To move the on-screen pointer:

► Press the Navigation key up, down, left, or right.

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To select on-screen items or links by using the pointer:

► Move the tip of the pointer on the selectable item or link and press the Center soft key

[Select]

To disable the pointer:

► Press and hold the # SPACE key if you don’t need the pointer. The pointer will

disappear from the screen and the pointer icon on the status bar will change from to

. You can enable the pointer again by long pressing the # SPACE key .

Note: You can change the size or speed of the pointer under Phone settings menu. See

Pointer.

or

[OK]

.

Go Back

To go back one page:

► Press the CLEAR/Back key on your phone. Repeat this process to keep going

back through your Web page history of recently visited pages.

Exit

To exit the browser:

► Press the Right soft key [Options] > Exit.

Keypad shortcut

Each key on the keypad can be used as a shortcut.

● : Zoom out

● : Scroll to top

● : Zoom in

● : Font size down

● : Search/Enter URL

● : Font size up

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● : Previous tab

● : Scroll to bottom

● : Next tab

● : Keypad shortcut

Browser Menu

The browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your phone.

Open the Browser Options:

► From any open Web page, press the Right soft key [Options].

Options available within the browser menu may include:

● Bookmarks/History to access and manage your bookmarks and history.

● Homepage to return to the home page.

● Search/Enter URL to launch a Web search or open a specific page by entering a URL.

● Save to bookmarks to add the currently viewed page to bookmarks.

● Send to send the URL to Email, Message, Notepad, or Bluetooth

● Page operation to display some options related to currently viewing page such as Find

on page, Zoom in/Zoom out, Save image, and more.

● Refresh to reload the current Web page.

● Forward to return to a previously viewed page.

● Downloads to display a list of downloaded data.

● Settings to modify your Web settings.

● Keypad shortcut to display the keypad shortcut list.

● Exit to close the browser.

Tethering

You can share your phone's Internet connection via a USB cable or Bluetooth.

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Note: Use of these services requires a subscription. Follow the on-screen instructions to

subscribe.

USB Tethering

You can tether your phone to your computer with a USB cable and share your phone’s Internet
connection with your computer.

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

2. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot > USB tethering.

3. Highlight On and press the Center soft key [Set].

4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Bluetooth Tethering

You can share your phone's Internet connection with Bluetooth devices via Bluetooth.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot > Bluetooth
tethering.

2. Highlight On and press the Center soft key [Set].

3. Pair your phone with a Bluetooth device. If they are already paired, establish their
connection. See Pairing (Connect to Other Devices) for details.

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. The feature works best when
used in conjunction with 4G LTE data services.

Turn Mobile Hotspot On

Note: Use of this service requires a subscription. Follow the on-screen instructions to

subscribe to this service.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot >
Mobile Hotspot.

2. Highlight On and press the Center soft key [Set].

 If your phone's mobile data access is not enabled, you will be prompted to turn it on.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

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 The first time you turn it on, you will be prompted to set up Mobile Hotspot.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

 If necessary, change the name, password or security.

 Confirm the Hotspot active icon appears at the top of the screen.

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Camera and Video

You can use the camera or video to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes
with a 5.0 megapixel camera with an autofocus feature.

Note: The Camera feature is not available on all models.

Take Pictures or Record Videos

Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, aiming the
lens, and pressing a key. In addition, you can record, view, and send videos to your friends and
family with your phone’s built-in video camera. Recording a video is as easy as taking a picture.

Take a Picture

1. Open the phone and press the Camera/Speaker key to activate camera mode.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Camera.

2. Use the main screen to set up your shot.

 Zoom in and out by pressing the Navigation key up and down.

 To change the camera settings, press the Right soft key [Settings]. See

Camera Settings.

3. Press the Center soft key [Take] to take the picture. The picture will automatically

be saved in the selected storage area. See Camera Settings.

4. Press the Camera/Speaker key to access the Gallery app.

5. To return to the Camera, press the CLEAR/Back key .

Record a Video

1. Open the phone and press the Camera/Speaker key to activate camera mode.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Camera.

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2. Use the main screen to set up your shot.

 Zoom in and out by pressing the Navigation key up and down.

 To change the camera settings, press the Right soft key [Settings]. See

Camera Settings.

3. Press the Left soft key [Record] to begin recording.

4. Press the Center soft key [Stop] to stop recording. The video will automatically be

saved in the selected storage area. See Camera Settings.

5. Press the Camera/Speaker key to access the Gallery app.

6. To return to the Camera, press the CLEAR/Back key .

Camera Settings

You can change the settings for your camera.

1. Open the phone and press the Camera/Speaker key to activate camera mode.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Camera.

2. Press the Right soft key [Settings].

3. The following options are available:

 Camera size to select a picture size. Select from High (5M pixel), Normal (2M

pixel), or Low (0.1M pixel).

 Video size to select a video size. Select from High (720p), Normal (480p), or Low

(240p).

 Flash/Light to select a flash option. Select from Off, Auto (Camera only), or On.

 Self-timer to activate the camera’s timer. Select from Off, 5 seconds, or 10

seconds.

 Focus to select a focus mode. Select Continuous AF or Infinity.

 Auto review to select whether or not to display for review after you take a picture.

Select Off or On.

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 Shutter sound to set a shutter sound. Select Off or On.

 Storage to select where to store your pictures and videos. Select Phone or SD card

(only available when you have inserted a microSD card into your phone).

View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery

Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve taken with
your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your microSD card or your phone’s internal
memory.

Note: Some features are not available on all models.

For pictures that are on your microSD card or your phone’s internal memory, you can do basic
editing such as cropping. You can also easily assign a picture as your contact picture or
wallpaper and share pictures and videos with your friends.

Open or Close Gallery

Open the Gallery App

► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Gallery.

– or –

From the camera screen, press the Camera/Speaker key .

Close the Gallery App

► While in the Gallery screen, press the END/POWER key .

View Pictures and Videos

You can browse through the pictures and videos in grid view by using the Navigation key.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Gallery.

– or –

From the camera screen, press the Camera/Speaker key .

2. A thumbnail list will be displayed. Highlight an image by moving the blue frame with the

Navigation key left, right, up, or down. Press the Center soft key [View] to select.

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 To play a video, press the Center soft key [Play] and press the Center soft key

[Pause] to pause the video. Press the navigation key left to rewind or right to

forward the video.

3. While viewing a picture or video, the following options are available:

 Press the Left soft key [Guide] to display available key functions such as

Rotate, Full screen, Zoom out, Zoom in, etc.

 Press the Right soft key [Options] to access the options menu. See Gallery

Options Menu.

Gallery Options Menu

Various options are available while viewing a picture or video.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Gallery.

– or –

From the camera screen, press the Camera/Speaker key .

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] to access the following options:

 Send to share the selected images by using Bluetooth, Email, or Message. See

Share Pictures and Videos.

 Set as to set the currently selected picture as a contact photo or wallpaper.

 Delete to delete the selected images. Select Delete one or Delete multiple.

• Delete one to delete the currently selected image. Confirm the deletion by

pressing the Left soft key [Yes].

• Delete multiple to select multiple images. Highlight images you want to delete

by moving the blue frame with the Navigation key and press the Center soft key

[Select]. A check mark will be placed on the selected images. After the

selection, press the Left soft key [Delete] > Yes.

 Crop to trim the selected picture (only available for pictures). You can adjust the crop

size by using the Left soft key [Zoom out] or the Right soft key [Zoom in].

Press the Center soft key [Done] when finished.

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 Details to display information about the selected image, such as the file name, file

size, date, etc.

– or –

Highlight a video and press the Center soft key [View]. Press the Right soft key

[Options] > Captions to add captions to the video or manage them.

Share Pictures and Videos

The Gallery application lets you send pictures and videos using email or multimedia messages.
You can also send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth. You can see some
of the examples for sharing your pictures and videos below.

Send Pictures and Videos

You can send several pictures, videos, or both using Bluetooth, Email or Message.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Multimedia > Gallery.

– or –

From the camera screen, press the Camera/Speaker key .

2. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Send.

3. Select Send one or Send multiple.

 Send one to only send the currently selected image.

 Send multiple to select multiple images. Highlight images you want to send by

moving the blue frame with the Navigation key and press the Center soft key

[Select]. A check mark will be placed on the selected images. After the selection,

press the Left soft key [Send].

4. Select Bluetooth, Email, or Message.

5. If you have selected Bluetooth, you'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and
connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent.

– or –

If you have selected Email or Message, fill in one or more recipients and compose your

message. Then press the Center soft key [Send].

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Useful Tools

Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features.

Calculator

Your phone has a convenient calculator that lets you perform basic mathematical equations.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
General tools > Calculator.

2. Press number keys to enter numbers.

 Press the appropriate Navigation key for an arithmetic option (

 Press the Asterisk SHIFT key to enter a decimal point.

 Press the # SPACE key to change the sign for a number to a negative.

 Press the CLEAR/Back key to erase a single character.

 Press the Left soft key [AC] to clear all numbers and/or signs.

 Press the Right soft key [%] to enter a percent sign.

3. Press the Center soft key [=] for the total.

+ − × ÷

).

Calendar

Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps
organize your time and reminds you of important events.

Add an Event to the Calendar

Add events to your calendar directly from the Calendar application.

Add an Event

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Calendar.

2. On any Calendar view, press the Right soft key [Options] > New event.

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3. Highlight a setting field you want to enter such as event name, start/end date & time,

location, etc., press the Left soft key [Set], and then enter the details as necessary.

4. When finished, press the Center soft key [Save].

Calendar Event Alerts

When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you.
There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events:

 By playing the assigned ringtone or vibration type.

 By showing the event icon on the status bar.

 By showing the 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. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Notification.

2. Highlight the event name on the notification screen, press the Center soft key
[View], and then select the following options.

 Press the Left soft key [Dismiss] to dismiss the reminder.

 Press the Center soft key [Select] to access the event details screen.

 Press the Right soft key [Options] to display the Schedule notification options.

• Select Snooze to postpone the event reminder for the set duration, or select Set
snooze duration to set the snooze interval.

 Press the CLEAR/Back key to keep the reminder pending on the Notifications

screen.

To set reminder settings:

► On any Calendar view, press the Right soft key [Options] > Settings > General

settings > Notification settings > Notification or Default reminder time.

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View Calendar Events

You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, or agenda view.

To open the calendar event details:

● In Agenda and Day views, highlight the calendar event you want to see and press the

Center soft key [View].

● In Week and Month views, highlight the date where the calendar event occurs and

press the Center soft key [Select] to open the Day view. Then, highlight the

calendar event you want to see and press the Center soft key [View].

 To change the calendar view, press the Left soft key [Mode]. Each time you

press the key, Week, Month, Agenda views will appear alternately.

Note: You can access some useful options such as Go to Today and Search event by

pressing the Right soft key [Options].

Edit Calendar Events

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Calendar.

2. Open the calendar event details and press the Right soft key [Options].

3. The following options are available:

 Edit to edit the event.

▪ If the event is a recurring event, select only this event, This and future

events, or All events. Available options may vary.

 Delete to delete the event.

▪ If the event is a recurring event, select Only this event, This and future

events, or All events. Available options may vary.

 Send via Email or Send via Bluetooth to share the event.

Alarm Clock

Your phone comes with a built-in alarm that has multiple alarm capabilities.

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Set an Alarm

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
General tools > Alarm.

2. Highlight an alarm and press the Center soft key [Edit].

3. Scroll to the information field you want to enter.

4. Highlight a setting field you want to enter such as alarm on/off, time, repeat, etc., press

the Left soft key [Set], and then enter the details as necessary.

5. When finished, press the Center soft key [Save] to save your settings.

Alarms Options

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Alarm.

2. Highlight an alarm and press the Right soft key [Options].

3. The following options are available:

 Turn on/Turn off to turn on or off the highlighted alarm.

 Delete to delete the highlighted alarm.

 Delete all to delete all alarms.

Note: Press the Left soft key [New alarm] to add a new alarm.

Phone at Alarm Time

● At the set alarm time, the phone notifies you by ringtone, vibration, or light.

● Stopping an alarm:

 Press the Left soft key [Dismiss] to dismiss the alarm.

 Press the Right soft key [Snooze] to postpone the alarm for the set duration.

Timer

This feature allows you to use your phone as a timer to alert you when a specified period of time
has elapsed.

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Set a Timer

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Timer.

2. Highlight a timer and press the Right soft key [Options] > Edit timer.

3. Edit the time and press the Center soft key [Set].

4. Press the Center soft key [Start] to start the timer.

 Press the Center soft key [Stop] to stop the timer.

 Press the Left soft key [Reset] to reset the timer.

 Press the Center soft key [Dismiss] to dismiss the alarm when the setting time

is reached.

Timer Options

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Timer.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options].

3. The following options are available:

 Add to add a timer.

 Edit timer to edit the highlighted timer.

 Delete to delete the highlighted timer.

Stopwatch

You can record split times or lap times with the built-in stopwatch.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Stopwatch.

2. Press the Left soft key [Mode] to select split timing or lap timing.

3. Press the Center soft key [Start] to start the stopwatch.

4. Press the Left soft key [Split/Lap] to record the time.

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5. Press the Center soft key [STOP] to stop timing.

6. Press the Right soft key [Reset] to reset the stopwatch to zero.

World Clock

You can add the time from around the globe on the World Clock screen.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > World clock.

2. Press the Center soft key [Add].

3. Highlight the cities you want and press the Center soft key [Select].

4. Press the Left soft key [Done] when you are finished.

Tip: You can set to Daylight Savings Time on or off by pressing the Left soft key

[DST On] or [DST Off] (if available).

Notepad

Your phone offers a simple notepad to allow you to store your notes.

Write a Note

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Notepad.

2. Enter a note if there is no saved item.

– or –

Press the Right soft key [Options] > New note and enter a note.

3. Press the Center soft key [Save].

View or Edit a Note

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Notepad.

2. Highlight a note and press the Center soft key [View].

– or –

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Highlight a note and press the Left soft key [Edit].

Notepad Options

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Notepad.

2. Press the Right soft key [Options].

3. The following options are available:

 New note to add a note.

 Delete to delete the selected note.

 Send via Email, Send via Bluetooth, or Send via Message to share the selected

note.

 Search to search for a note.

 Account to select an account to save notes.

Flashlight

Your phone is equipped with an LED flashlight.

Warning:

Do not shine the LED flashlight into anyone’s eyes, as doing so may compromise

their vision and cause an accident.

To turn the LED flashlight on or off:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > Flashlight. The LED flashlight turns on.

2. Press the Center soft key [Turn off] to turn the LED flashlight off.

Note: You cannot use the LED flashlight in certain situations, such as when the battery is very

low.

FM Radio

You can listen to the radio through your phone's FM radio function.

Note: Plug an earphone (sold separately) into the headset jack before turning on the radio. It

functions as an antenna.

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1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

General tools > FM radio. The FM radio will turn on and FM radio icon will appear in
the status bar.

 If a message information screen is shown, select Don't show again or Close this

screen.

2. While FM radio turned on, the following options are available:

 Press the Navigation key up or down to change the volume.

 Press the Navigation key left or right to tune the radio.

 Long press the Navigation key left or right to start auto tuning mode.

 Press the END/POWER key to play in the background.

 Press the CLEAR/Back key to end the radio application.

 Press the Center soft key [Speaker] or [Earphone] to alternate output method.

 Press the Left soft key [Favorites] to open the Favorite list.

 Press the Right soft key [Options] to access the options menu.

Eco Mode

The Eco Mode allows you to save battery life while using your phone.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
General tools > Eco Mode.

2. Select On, Auto on (Battery level), Auto on (Timer) or Off.

 Press the Right soft key [Options] to access the options menu.

Note: If you select Auto on, check the current battery level setting or timer setting

through options menu and edit it if necessary.

Voice Commands

You can use your phone’s built-in Voice Commands software to dial a phone number or to
launch phone functions. All you have to do is to talk into the phone, and the system will
recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself.

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Activate the Voice Commands

► From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

The phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use. To complete your
task, simply follow the voice prompts.

Tip: Use Voice commands in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your

commands.

Available Voice Commands include:

● Call <Name or #> to call an entry in your Contacts list or a spoken phone number. See

Make a Voice Call Using Voice Commands for details.

● Send Text <Name or #> to send a message to an entry in your Contacts list or to a

spoken phone number. See Send a Message Using Voice Commands for details.

● Lookup <Name> to display the detail screen of an entry in your Contacts list. See

Display a Contacts Entry's Information Using Voice Commands for details.

● Check <Item> to check your phone’s status. See Check Phone Status Using Voice

Commands for details.

● Go to <Menu> to jump directly to menu items or applications. See Open Menus Using

Voice Commands for details.

Tip: During Voice commands operation, press the Left soft key [Help] to get instructions

for using this feature.

Make a Voice Call Using Voice Commands

1. From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Call.”

3. When you hear “Say the name or number,” say a name or a phone number.

4. When you hear “Which location?,” say a number type (for example, “Mobile”).

5. When you hear “Did you say ‘Call...?’” followed by the name or number, say “Yes” to
confirm. Say “No” to change the selection or to try again.

Send a Message Using Voice Commands

1. From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

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2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Send Text” or “Send Message.”

3. When you hear “Say the name or number,” say a name or a phone number.

4. When you hear “Which location?,” say a number type (for example, “Mobile”). The phone
displays the text entry screen. See Send a Message for how to compose a message.

Display a Contacts Entry’s Information Using Voice Commands

1. From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Lookup.”

3. When you hear “Say the name,” say a Contact’s name. The phone displays the detail
screen for that Contacts entry.

Check Phone Status Using Voice Commands

You can use Voice commands to obtain information about your phone's status, such as Time,
Signal Strength, Battery, and Volume.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Check.”

3. When you hear “Which status item?,” say a command.

Open Menus Using Voice Commands

You can jump directly to many menu items or applications by saying “Go to” followed by a menu
option.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

2. When you hear “Say a command,” say “Go to.”

3. When you hear “Which shortcut?,” say an application name (for example, “Call history”).

4. The phone opens the selected menu.

Tip: Say “More Options” to display additional application names.

Voice Commands Settings

Configure the automatic speech recognition settings.

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To change Voice commands confirmation:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

2. Press the Right soft key [Settings] > Name confirmation.

3. Highlight an option and press the Center soft key [Set].

 Always Confirm to always ask for confirmation.

 Never Confirm to never ask for confirmation.

To change the Voice commands dialing region:

1. From the Idle screen, press the Voice commands key .

2. Press the Right soft key [Settings] > Dialing Region.

3. Highlight an option and press the Center soft key [Set].

 North America to recognize only numbers valid in North America.

 Other to recognize any number regardless of location.

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 that has up to
512 GB.

Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when

inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card.

Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may

become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card.

View the microSD Card Memory

► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Phone settings > Storage. You can see the storage information under SD
card.

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Unmount microSD Card

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
Settings > Phone settings > Storage.

2. Highlight SD card and press the Right soft key [Unmount].

Format microSD Card

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >
Settings > Phone settings > Storage.

2. Highlight SD card and press the Left soft key [Erase].

3. Read the disclaimer, and press the Left soft key [Yes].

CAUTION!

The formatting procedure erases 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. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Notifications.

3. Highlight the USB mode notification and press the Center soft key [View].

4. Select Media device (MTP) and press the Center soft key [Set]. See USB Mode.

5. On your computer, the connected phone is recognized as a portable media device.
Navigate to the device and select SD card.

6. 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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Business Tools

Your phone comes with some key business features.

To access the following menus:

► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Business tools.

Device Control

Device Control is a feature intended to support specialized business processes by allowing you
to restrict specific functionality. Use this feature if you want to disable certain functions.

Note: All settings including Device Control policy are erased when device is reset to factory

setting. If you need more advanced device control or customization for your devices,
please visit Kyocera Business Select. (https://kyoceramobile.com/business/business-

select/)

Enable Device Control Mode

You need to follow the procedure below at the initial phone setup in order to use the Device
Control feature after setup is complete.

1. When the Setup wizard starts, quickly press on

the language selection screen.

 If you have already set up your phone in the normal manner, reset the phone by

using Reset phone menu under Phone settings to repeat the setup process. See

Reset Your Phone and Phone Content.

2. Read the information and press the Left soft key [Yes].

3. Complete the Setup wizard by following the on-screen instructions.

Set Up Device Control

You can restrict some functions such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, outgoing calls, etc.

1. From the Business tools screen, select Device Control.

2. Enter password and press the Center soft key [SignIn].

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Note: The default password for the Device Control feature is 000000. You can change

it by pressing the Right soft key [Options] > Change password.

3. Select the function you want to control, highlight a menu, and press the Center soft key

[Edit].

4. Highlight On and press the Center soft key [Set].

5. Press the Left soft key [Done]. The review screen will be displayed.

6. Press the Left soft key [Yes] to activate the Device Control policy you have set up.

Tip: You can easily copy your Device Control policy to another device by using the

QR code and Wi-Fi functions. Press the Right soft key [Options] > Export

policy (sending device) or Import policy (receiving device). To use this function,
a Wi-Fi connection needs to be available.

Carkit Power On or Off

This feature is useful for those who use the PTT feature while driving, such as bus and truck
drivers. A compatible hands-free carkit is required.

Note: The hands-free carkit is sold separately.

1. From the Business tools screen, select Carkit power on/off.

2. The following options are available:

 Power on only: The phone will be powered on automatically when you turn on your

vehicle's ignition. The phone must be powered off manually.

 Power on and off: The phone will be powered on and off automatically when you

turn on or off your vehicle's ignition.

 Off: The phone must be powered on and off manually

Note: This feature works only with carkits which use the phone's charging contacts and does

not support carkits designed to connect to the phone wirelessly or via the USB-C port.

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Settings

The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s
menus.

Settings

Wireless & Networks Settings

Airplane Mode

Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as games and voice
memos, when you are on an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or
data is prohibited. When you set your phone to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any
calls, messages or access online information.

1. From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Airplane mode.

2. Highlight On or Off and press the Center soft key [Set] to turn Airplane mode on or
off.

While in Airplane mode, the status bar will display the Airplane mode icon .

Wi-Fi Settings

For details on your phone’s Wi-Fi settings, see Wi-Fi.

Bluetooth Settings

For details on your phone’s Bluetooth settings, see Bluetooth.

Tethering Settings

For details on your phone’s tethering settings, see Tethering.

Mobile Hotspot Settings

For details on your phone’s Mobile Hotspot settings, see Mobile Hotspot.

VPN Settings

For details on your phone’s VPN settings, see Virtual Private Networks (VPN).

Mobile network Settings

This menu lets you configure the settings related to mobile data services.

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► From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile network.

The following settings options are available.

Mobile data

Use the settings menu to enable or disable your phone’s mobile data access.

Data usage

The Data usage menu lets you view and manage your phone’s data usage.

Warning:

The usage displayed is measured by your phone. Your carrier’s data usage

accounting may differ and the usage in excess of your data limit plan can result in
charges. The data usage limit set in this menu is not guaranteed to prevent
additional charges.

International data roaming

You can enable or disable mobile data services while you are outside the US.

Access Point Names

You can edit existing access points.

Network operators

You may select a network operator.

Note: This menu may not be available on your device.

Emergency Alerts

Your phone is compatible with federally supervised cell phone alert services which send out
broadcast SMS messages for public warning.

View an Emergency Alert

► If you have an Emergency Alert notification, press the Center soft key [Select] on

the notification screen to open it.

– or –

From the Idle screen, press the Center soft key [Menu] > Settings & tools >

Settings > Wireless & networks > Wireless emergency alerts.

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