Kyocera E6810 User Manual

User Guide

Table of Contents
Get Started ................................................................................................................................	1
Your Phone at a Glance......................................................................................................	1
Set Up Your Phone.............................................................................................................	3
Charge the Battery.......................................................................................................	3
Your SIM Card.............................................................................................................	4
Charge the Battery Wirelessly .....................................................................................	6
Turn Your Phone On and Off ..............................................................................................	6
Turn Your Screen On and Off ......................................................................................	7
Setup Wizard ...............................................................................................................	8
Set Up Voice Mail ........................................................................................................	9
Phone Basics............................................................................................................................	11
Touchscreen Navigation ....................................................................................................	11
Function Buttons................................................................................................................	13
Your Home Screen ............................................................................................................	13
Home Screen Overview ..............................................................................................	13
Extended Home Screens ............................................................................................	15
Manage the Home Screens ........................................................................................	15
Weather .............................................................................................................................	17
Dura Grid ...........................................................................................................................	18
Launcher Screens..............................................................................................................	18
Status Bar..........................................................................................................................	19
Notifications Panel ......................................................................................................	19
Quick Settings ............................................................................................................	20
Enter Text ..........................................................................................................................	21
Touchscreen Keyboards .............................................................................................	21
Google Keyboard........................................................................................................	21
Gesture Typing ...........................................................................................................	24
Google Voice Typing ..................................................................................................	24
Copy and Paste Text ..................................................................................................	25
Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................................	27
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Make Phone Calls..............................................................................................................	27
Call Using the Phone Dialpad .....................................................................................	27
Call from Recents .......................................................................................................	28
Call from Contacts ......................................................................................................	28
Call Using a Speed Dial Number ................................................................................	28
Call Emergency Numbers ...........................................................................................	28
Call Numbers with Pauses..........................................................................................	29
Call Using the Plus (+) Code.......................................................................................	29
Receive Phone Calls..........................................................................................................	30
Voice Mail ..........................................................................................................................	30
Review Voice Mail ......................................................................................................	31
Compose and Send a Voice Message ........................................................................	31
Configure Voice Mail Settings.....................................................................................	32
Voice Mail (Traditional) ......................................................................................................	32
Set Up Voice Mail .......................................................................................................	32
Voice Mail Notification ................................................................................................	33
Retrieve Your Voice Mail Messages ...........................................................................	33
Phone Call Options............................................................................................................	33
In-call Options.............................................................................................................	33
Caller Name ID ...........................................................................................................	34
Call Waiting ................................................................................................................	34
3-Way Calling .............................................................................................................	34
Call Forwarding ..........................................................................................................	35
Set Up Speed Dialing.........................................................................................................	35
Recent Calls ......................................................................................................................	36
Call Settings ......................................................................................................................	37
Assisted Dialing ..........................................................................................................	37
Call Rejection .............................................................................................................	38
Video Calling ..............................................................................................................	39
Phone Ringtone..........................................................................................................	39
Vibrate When Ringing.................................................................................................	39
Voice Mail ...................................................................................................................	39
Dial Pad Touch Tones ................................................................................................	39

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Quick Responses........................................................................................................	40
TTY Mode...................................................................................................................	40
Power Key Ends Call ..................................................................................................	41
Voice Privacy..............................................................................................................	41
DTMF Tones...............................................................................................................	41
Additional Settings ......................................................................................................	41
Hearing Aids ...............................................................................................................	41
Auto Answer ...............................................................................................................	41
Call Timer ...................................................................................................................	42
Push To Talk Plus (PTT+).....................................................................................	42
Contacts....................................................................................................................................	44
Contacts List ......................................................................................................................	44
Add a Contact ....................................................................................................................	45
Save a Phone Number.......................................................................................................	46
Edit a Contact ....................................................................................................................	46
Add a Group Contact .........................................................................................................	50
Edit a Group Contact .........................................................................................................	51
ICE (In Case of Emergency) ..............................................................................................	52
Synchronize Contacts ........................................................................................................	52
Share a Contact.................................................................................................................	53
Accounts and Messaging ..........................................................................................................	54
Gmail / Google...................................................................................................................	54
Create a Google Account............................................................................................	54
Sign In to Your Google Account..................................................................................	55
Access Gmail..............................................................................................................	55
Send a Gmail Message ..............................................................................................	55
Read and Reply to Gmail Messages...........................................................................	56
Gmail Account Settings ..............................................................................................	56
Delete a Gmail Account ..............................................................................................	57
Email .................................................................................................................................	57
Add an Email Account ................................................................................................	57
Add a Corporate Account............................................................................................	58
Compose and Send Email ..........................................................................................	58

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View and Reply to Email .............................................................................................	59
Manage Your Email Inbox...........................................................................................	59
General Email Settings ...............................................................................................	59
Email Account Settings...............................................................................................	60
Delete Email Accounts................................................................................................	60
Message+ ..........................................................................................................................	60
Save and Resume a Draft Message ...........................................................................	61
Social Networking Accounts...............................................................................................	61
YouTube.....................................................................................................................	61
Hangouts ....................................................................................................................	62
Apps and Entertainment............................................................................................................	63
Google Play Store App ......................................................................................................	63
Find and Install an App ...............................................................................................	63
Google Play Store Options .........................................................................................	64
Request a Refund for a Paid App ...............................................................................	64
Open an Installed App ................................................................................................	65
Uninstall an App .........................................................................................................	65
Google Maps .....................................................................................................................	66
Music .................................................................................................................................	68
Play Music ..................................................................................................................	68
Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files ......................................................................	69
Web and Data ...........................................................................................................................	70
Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................	70
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network......................................................	70
Check the Wireless Network Status............................................................................	71
Connect to a Different Wi-Fi Network..........................................................................	71
The Wi-Fi Settings Menu ............................................................................................	71
Data Services ....................................................................................................................	72
Launch a Web Connection..........................................................................................	73
Data Connection Status and Indicators.......................................................................	73
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ..........................................................................................	73
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection...................................................................	74
Install Security Certificates..........................................................................................	74

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Add a VPN Connection ...............................................................................................	74
Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN ........................................................................	74
Browser .............................................................................................................................	75
Launch Chrome ..........................................................................................................	75
Learn to Navigate Chrome..........................................................................................	75
Chrome Menu.............................................................................................................	76
Select Text on a Web Page ........................................................................................	77
Manage Bookmarks....................................................................................................	78
Mobile Hotspot...................................................................................................................	79
Tethering ...........................................................................................................................	81
Camera and Camcorder............................................................................................................	82
Use the Camera App .........................................................................................................	82
Open or Close the Camera App..................................................................................	82
Viewfinder Screen.......................................................................................................	82
Take a Picture or Record a Video ...............................................................................	83
Review Screen ...........................................................................................................	84
Underwater Mode .......................................................................................................	85
Camera and Camcorder Settings.......................................................................................	85
View Pictures and Videos Using Photos ............................................................................	86
Open or Close Photos ................................................................................................	87
View Pictures and Videos ...........................................................................................	87
Zoom In or Out on a Picture........................................................................................	88
Work with Pictures .............................................................................................................	88
Picture Options Menu .................................................................................................	88
Edit a Picture ..............................................................................................................	88
Share Pictures and Videos.................................................................................................	89
Send Pictures or Videos by Email/Gmail.....................................................................	89
Send Pictures or Videos by Message+ .......................................................................	90
Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth ...................................................................	90
Share Videos on YouTube..........................................................................................	90
Tools and Calendar...................................................................................................................	92
Calendar ............................................................................................................................	92
Add an Event to the Calendar .....................................................................................	92

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Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event .........................................................................	93
Calendar Event Alerts.................................................................................................	94
View Calendar Events ................................................................................................	95
Edit Calendar Events ..................................................................................................	96
Erase Calendar Events ...............................................................................................	96
Show or Hide Calendars .............................................................................................	96
Synchronize Calendars with Your Phone....................................................................	97
Clock .................................................................................................................................	97
World Clock ................................................................................................................	97
Alarm ..........................................................................................................................	98
Timer ..........................................................................................................................	99
Stopwatch.................................................................................................................	100
Calculator ........................................................................................................................	100
Flashlight .........................................................................................................................	100
Sound Recorder...............................................................................................................	101
Voice Services .................................................................................................................	102
Text-to-Speech .........................................................................................................	102
Voice Search ............................................................................................................	102
Eco Mode ........................................................................................................................	103
Bluetooth .........................................................................................................................	104
Turn Bluetooth On or Off...........................................................................................	104
The Bluetooth Settings Menu....................................................................................	104
Change the Phone Name .........................................................................................	104
Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit ...................................................................	105
Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit ...............................................................................	106
Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device..........................................................	106
Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth........................................................	106
Supported Bluetooth Profiles ....................................................................................	108
Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology.................................................................	109
Turn NFC On or Off ..................................................................................................	109
Android Beam...........................................................................................................	109
microSD Card ..................................................................................................................	110
Insert or Remove a microSD Card ............................................................................	110

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View the microSD Card Memory...............................................................................	112
Format the microSD Card .........................................................................................	112
Unmount the microSD Card......................................................................................	113
Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device ..................................................	113
File Commander ..............................................................................................................	113
Supported Formats ...................................................................................................	114
Outdoor Report ................................................................................................................	114
Update Your Phone .........................................................................................................	115
Settings...................................................................................................................................	116
Airplane Mode..................................................................................................................	116
Wi-Fi Settings ..................................................................................................................	116
Bluetooth Settings............................................................................................................	116
Mobile Hotspot.................................................................................................................	116
Data Usage Settings ........................................................................................................	116
Advanced Calling Settings ...............................................................................................	118
More Settings...................................................................................................................	118
NFC Settings ............................................................................................................	118
Android Beam...........................................................................................................	118
Tethering Settings.....................................................................................................	118
VPN Settings ............................................................................................................	118
Cellular Networks Settings........................................................................................	118
Emergency Alerts .....................................................................................................	120
Call Settings .............................................................................................................	121
Display Settings ...............................................................................................................	121
Brightness level ........................................................................................................	121
Adaptive brightness ..................................................................................................	121
Wallpaper .................................................................................................................	121
Sleep ........................................................................................................................	121
Daydream .................................................................................................................	122
Font Size ..................................................................................................................	122
When Device is Rotated ...........................................................................................	122
Key Backlight............................................................................................................	122
Cast ..........................................................................................................................	123

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Display Battery Percentage ......................................................................................	123
Display Quick Settings..............................................................................................	123
Sound & notification Settings ...........................................................................................	123
Volumes ...................................................................................................................	123
Also vibrate for calls..................................................................................................	123
Do Not Disturb ..........................................................................................................	124
Phone Ringtone........................................................................................................	124
Vibration Pattern.......................................................................................................	124
Vibrate Intensity........................................................................................................	125
Default Notification Ringtone ....................................................................................	125
Other Sounds ...........................................................................................................	125
Cast ..........................................................................................................................	125
Persistent Alerts .......................................................................................................	125
When Device is Locked ............................................................................................	126
App Notifications.......................................................................................................	126
Notification Access ...................................................................................................	126
Do Not Disturb Access..............................................................................................	126
Programmable Key ..........................................................................................................	126
Application Manager ........................................................................................................	127
Storage Settings ..............................................................................................................	127
Your Phone's Memory ..............................................................................................	127
SD Card....................................................................................................................	128
USB Drive.................................................................................................................	128
Battery Settings ...............................................................................................................	128
Tap & Pay........................................................................................................................	129
Location Settings .............................................................................................................	129
Lock Screen Settings .......................................................................................................	130
Security Type............................................................................................................	130
Fingerprint ................................................................................................................	132
Make Pattern Visible.................................................................................................	132
Automatically Lock....................................................................................................	132
Power Key Instantly Locks........................................................................................	133
Secure Start-up ........................................................................................................	133

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Local Wipe................................................................................................................	133
Smart Lock ...............................................................................................................	133
Lock Screen Message ..............................................................................................	134
Lock Screen Wallpaper.............................................................................................	134
Show Instructions .....................................................................................................	134
Security Settings..............................................................................................................	134
Encryption ................................................................................................................	134
Set Up SIM Card Lock ..............................................................................................	135
Make Passwords Visible ...........................................................................................	136
Device Administrators...............................................................................................	136
Unknown Sources.....................................................................................................	136
Credential Storage....................................................................................................	136
Advanced .................................................................................................................	137
Accounts Settings ............................................................................................................	137
Language & Input Settings...............................................................................................	138
Language Settings....................................................................................................	138
Spell Checker ...........................................................................................................	138
Personal Dictionary...................................................................................................	139
Current Keyboard .....................................................................................................	139
Google Keyboard Settings ........................................................................................	139
Google Voice Typing Settings...................................................................................	141
Text-to-Speech Settings ...........................................................................................	141
Pointer Speed...........................................................................................................	141
Backup & Reset Settings .................................................................................................	142
Backup and Restore .................................................................................................	142
Network Settings Reset ............................................................................................	142
Reset Settings ..........................................................................................................	142
Factory Data Reset...................................................................................................	143
Date & Time Settings .......................................................................................................	143
Accessibility Settings .......................................................................................................	143
Services....................................................................................................................	143
Vision........................................................................................................................	144
Display......................................................................................................................	145

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Hearing.....................................................................................................................	146
Mobility .....................................................................................................................	146
Others.......................................................................................................................	147
Printing ............................................................................................................................	147
About Phone....................................................................................................................	147
System Updates ..............................................................................................................	148
Cleaning and Drying Procedures ............................................................................................	149
Precautions......................................................................................................................	149
Cleaning the Phone .........................................................................................................	150
Cleaning Your Phone................................................................................................	150
Alternate Cleaning Procedure ...................................................................................	154
Drying Your Phone ..........................................................................................................	155
Kyocera Tested Products.................................................................................................	157
Mild Dish Detergents ................................................................................................	157
Alcohol......................................................................................................................	157
Sanitizer Wipes.........................................................................................................	157
Notes ......................................................................................................................................	158
Copyright & Trademarks .........................................................................................................	159

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Get Started

The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and service the first time.

Your Phone at a Glance

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

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Key Functions

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

●Touchscreen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. Use finger gestures to navigate and interact with items on the screen. In Underwater mode, the touch operation will be disabled.

●Recent button displays thumbnail images of apps you have recently accessed.

●Speakers let you hear different ringtones and sounds. The speakers also let you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.

●Back button lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard.

●Home button returns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to open the Google search app.

●Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

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

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

●Secondary microphone suppresses background noise improving audio quality for the other party during voice calls. In speakerphone mode, it is used as a main microphone.

●Headset jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations or for listening to music.

●Speaker button lets you place or receive calls in speakerphone mode or turn the speakerphone on and off during a call.

●Primary microphone transmits your voice for phone calls and is used for voiceactivated functions. It is disabled in speakerphone mode.

●Charger/USB port allows you to connect the phone and the micro-USB cable for use with the charger adapter, or other compatible accessories.

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

●Volume button allows you to adjust the ringtone or media volume when you are not on a call, or adjust the voice volume during a call.

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●PTT/Programmable button allows you to assign a frequently used function for quick access. By installing PTT application, this key can also act as a PTT key. See Programmable Key.

●Power button lets you turn the phone on or off or turn the screen on or off, restart the phone, switch your phone to Airplane mode, or capture screenshots.

●SIM/microSD slots (internal) allow you to insert a SIM card and a microSD card.

Note: microSD cards are sold separately.

●Camera button lets you activate the front camera, the back camera or the wide view camera.

●Back camera lets you take pictures and videos.

●Flash helps illuminate subjects in low-light environments when taking a picture or recording a video. It can also work as an LED flashlight. See Flashlight.

●Wide view camera lets you take pictures and videos in widescreen.

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

Set Up Your Phone

You need to charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.

Charge the Battery

Fully charge the battery before powering on the phone.

Important:	Unplug the AC adapter from the electrical outlet when not in use to reduce the
	environmental impact of charging.

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

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

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

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

Warning: Be sure all ports and covers are properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

Your SIM Card

Your phone comes with a preinstalled SIM card. If you need to reinstall your SIM card, follow the instructions below.

1.Remove the back cover by inserting your fingernail in the slit on the bottom of your phone and pulling away from the phone.

2. Open the SIM/microSD slot cover, as shown.

3.Push the SIM card gently with your finger. The card rejects itself. Pull out the original SIM card from the slot.

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4.Carefully insert the new SIM card into the SIM card slot on the left, with the gold contacts facing down and the cut off corner on the top left.

5. Securely close the SIM/microSD slot cover.

Warning: Be sure the SIM/microSD slot cover is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

6. Replace the back cover. Press around the edges and center to ensure a proper fit.

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Warning: Be sure all ports and covers are properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability.

Charge the Battery Wirelessly

Your phone supports Qi and works with Qi-enabled chargers. Follow the steps below to charge the battery using a wireless charger (sold separately).

1.Locate the charging area on your wireless charger by referring to the charger documentation.

2.Place your phone in contact with the charger, ensuring that the charging area of your phone touches the charging area of your wireless charger.

Before starting wireless charging, please note the following:

●If the charging areas are not touching, the charging results will be poor.

●Make sure there is nothing between your phone and wireless charger.

●Your phone may become hot while charging the battery.

●If charging doesn’t start after positioning your phone correctly, please use the AC adapter that came with your phone.

For more information on wireless charging, see your wireless charger documentation.

Turn Your Phone On and Off

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

Turn Your Phone On

► Press and hold the Power button until the screen lights up.

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Turn Your Phone Off

1.Press and hold the Power button until the phone options are displayed.

2.Tap Power off > OK to turn the phone off.

Restart Your Phone

1.Press and hold the Power button until the phone options are displayed.

2.Tap Restart > OK to restart the phone.

Hard Reset

►Press and hold the Power button for about ten seconds. The phone shuts down and automatically starts up.

Turn Your Screen On and Off

Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on when you need it.

Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use

►To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power button. Pressing the Power button again or receiving an incoming call will turn on your phone screen.

To save battery power, the phone screen automatically turns off after a certain period of time when left idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone screen is off.

Note: For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see Sleep.

Turn the Screen On and Start with Swipe

1. To turn the screen on, press the Power button. The below screen appears by default.

Note: To set up a screen lock for security, see Lock Screen Settings.

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2.On the screen, swipe toward:

 to access the Home screen or the screen displayed before it was turned off.

 to launch the Camera app.

 to launch the voice search function.

Setup Wizard

Your phone has a Setup Wizard to set up your phone quickly and easily. When you turn on your phone for the first time, the Setup Wizard starts automatically.

The Setup Wizard consists of the following sections:

●Language Selection

●Phone Activation

●Set Up Wi-Fi

●Protect your phone

●Google services

●Email accounts

Follow the onscreen instructions to quickly set up your phone.

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Language Selection

►Select your language from English, Español, , , or Tiếng Việt and tap NEXT.

Phone Activation

Confirmation screen appears if you have not inserted your SIM card yet or it may be inserted incorrectly. Follow the instructions onscreen.

Set Up Wi-Fi

Select a network if you want to connect to Wi-Fi. Follow the instructions onscreen.

Protect your phone

Choose the device protection features from the list. Follow the instructions onscreen.

Google services

Instruction screen about Google appears. Follow the instructions onscreen.

Email accounts

Choose the type of email accounts you want to set up and configure them. Follow the instructions onscreen.

Set Up Voice Mail

Your phone comes with the Voice Mail application. Voice Mail allows you to manage your Voice Mail directly from your phone rather than calling in to your Voice Mail. Voice Mail displays a list of your messages and allows you to choose which message(s) to listen or delete. You can also choose the traditional Voice Mail service. See Voice Mail (Traditional).

Note: Voice Mail is a subscription based service.

Set Up Voice Mail

1.From the Home screen, tap Apps > Voice Mail.

2.Read the message and tap Continue.

3.Terms & Conditions may appear. Read it and tap Accept, if you agree to it.

4.Tap Continue and follow the onscreen instructions for setting language, password, greetings, etc.

Set Up Traditional Voice Mail

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

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2.Touch and hold 1 or dial *86 and then tap .

3.When you hear the greeting, tap # to interrupt, and follow the prompts.

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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.

Touchscreen Navigation

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

Tap

Touch and Hold

Drag

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

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

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

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Swipe or Slide

Flick

Pinch and Spread

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

Rotate

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

Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.)

For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Touchscreen Keyboards.

Note: Rotate the contents of the screen needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display >

When device is rotated.

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Function Buttons

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

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

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

●Recent button () - Tap to open a list of thumbnail images of screens you have worked with recently. To open one, tap it. To remove a screen from the list, swipe it left or right or tap on the X.

Your Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, wallpapers and more.

Home Screen Overview

The following illustration describes the basics of the Home screen.

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

●Widget: Allows users to access various useful programs.

●Google Search Widget: Allows you to enter text or spoken keywords for a quick search on the phone or on the Internet. Tap to enter text or tap to speak your keyword.

●Folder: Allows you to organize screen items. You can store multiple application icons as a group. See Use Folders.

●Screen Position Indicator: Indicates where you are among the Home screens. Tap an icon to select a Home screen.

●Favorites Tray: Contains up to five icons and appears on every Home screen. You can customize these icons except the Apps icon in the center of the tray.

●Apps: Displays all of your apps.

●Shortcut: Allows you to quickly launch applications.

Tip: Press Home button to return to the main Home screen from any other screen.

Tip: You can access the icon glossary tutorials by tapping Apps > Help.

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Extended Home Screens

The Home screen extends beyond the initial screen. In addition to the main Home screen, your phone can have up to ten extended Home screens to provide more space for adding icons and widgets.

►On the Home screen, swipe across the screen to move from the main Home screen to an extended Home screen.

– or –

On the screen position indicator, tap Home button to access the main Home screen, or tap to access each extended Home screen.

Manage the Home Screens

Learn how to customize the Home screens.

Add or Reduce the Home Screens

You can have between three to eleven Home screens.

1.Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen to display the Home screen thumbnails.

2.The following options are available:

Tap a thumbnail to access the Home screen.

Tap to add a new Home screen.

Touch and hold a thumbnail and drag it to rearrange the positions of the Home screens. Release the thumbnail where you want to place it.

Touch and hold a thumbnail, drag it to "REMOVE" and release it when it turns red to remove the Home screen.

Tap the Home icon at the top of each screen to set that screen as the main Home screen.

Add App Shortcuts or Widgets to the Home Screen

1.Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen.

2.Tap APPS or WIDGETS.

3.Slide the screen to find the item you want to add to the Home screen.

4.Touch and hold the item and move your finger to one of the Home screen thumbnails displayed at the top of the screen.

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5. When you find the position to place the item, release your finger.

Tip: You can also select a Home screen thumbnail where you want to place the item and then simply tap the item.

Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen

►Touch and hold the item you want to move or remove from the Home screen.

To move the item, drag it to a new area and release it.

To remove the item, drag it to "REMOVE" at the top of the screen and release it.

Favorites Tray

The favorites tray takes up to five icons and appears on every Home screen. You can replace those icons except the Apps icon in the center of the tray.

To add a new icon to the favorites tray:

1.Remove the current icon on the tray. See Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen.

2.Touch and hold an app icon and drag it to the favorites tray.

3.Release your finger.

Use Folders

You can place up to 16 app icons in a folder. Drop an app icon over another on the Home screen, and the two icons will be placed in a new folder.

To create a folder:

1.Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another on the Home screen.

2.Release your finger. Both icons are in a newly created folder.

3.Tap the folder > Unnamed Folder. The keyboard opens and you can name the folder. To rename it, tap the name.

To add app icons to a folder:

► Touch and hold an app icon, drag it over a folder and release your finger.

–or –

1.Tap a folder on the Home screen.

2.Tap and select the icons you want to add to the folder.

3.Tap OK.

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Change the Wallpaper

1.Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen and then tap WALLPAPERS.

– or –

From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Wallpaper.

2.Tap Pick image to use your own image, or browse through the preset choices.

3.Tap SET WALLPAPER or Set Wallpaper.

Weather

Your Weather widget can display a large quantity of weather information.

Retrieve the Current Location Information

1.Tap Tap to start on the widget.

2.Read the message and tap OK to enable data connection.

3.Your phone will display the weather forecast for your current location.

Add a Location

1.Tap the weather image on the widget and then tap > .

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

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

4.Tap the added location to access the details screen.

Delete a Location

1.Tap the weather image on the widget and then tap > .

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

 Tap SELECT ALL to select all the locations.

3.Tap DONE.

Configure the Settings

1.Tap the weather image on the widget and then tap .

2.The following options are available:

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Temperature scale: Select Fahrenheit or Celsius.

Refresh time: Select the frequency of auto update.

When launching: Update the weather information when the application is opened.

When the current location changes: Update the weather information when your current location changes. Data usage may increase when this is on.

Dura Grid

The Dura Grid widget offers popular settings and apps uniquely designed with high contrast, large icons for easy access with gloved hands or while on the move. The Dura Grid widget can also be customized with most frequently used apps and settings and is available in a three, six or nine-position layout.

Access the Six-position Dura Grid Widget

1.From the main Home screen, swipe to the right.

2.Tap on individual icons to turn them on or to adjust settings.

Change an Icon on the Dura Grid Widget

1.Tap EDIT on Dura Grid. appears in the right hand corner of each of the icons.

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

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

4.Tap DONE.

Add a Three or Nine-position Dura Grid Widget to the Home Screen

1.Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen.

2.Tap WIDGETS and slide the Widgets screen to find the three or nine-position Dura Grid widget.

3.Touch and hold the Dura Grid widget and move your finger to one of the Home screen thumbnails displayed at the top of the screen.

4.When you find the position you prefer, release your finger.

Launcher Screens

You can access all your apps on your phone from the launcher screens. You can also customize the view of your launcher screens.

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Access the Launcher Screens

1.From the Home screen, tap Apps .

2.Following options are available:

Tap > All (Customize) to customize the order of apps. See Rearrange Your Apps on the Launcher Screens to follow.

Tap > All (Alphabetical) to reset the order of apps in alphabetical order.

Tap > Frequently used to display the apps you have used most frequently.

Tap > Downloads to display the apps downloaded on your phone.

Rearrange Your Apps on the Launcher Screens

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

2.Touch and hold an app, drag it to a new position and release it. To move it to another screen, drag the app to another screen and release it on the screen you want to place it.

3.Tap OK.

Status Bar

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

To see the descriptions of the icons displayed on the status bar:

► From the Home screen, tap Apps > Help > Icon glossary.

Notifications Panel

You can open the Notifications panel to view the list of notifications you received, Wi-Fi connection status, and more.

To open the Notifications panel:

► Slide the status bar down to the bottom of the touchscreen.

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