Kyocera Hydro Shore User Guide

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User Guide

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Table of Contents

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

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

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

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

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

Replace the SIM Card ........................... 8

Optional: Insert the microSD Card ........ 9

Turn the Phone On and Off...................... 9

Turn the Phone On ................................ 9

Turn the Phone Off ................................ 9

Turn the Screen On and Off..................... 9

Turn the Screen On and Start ............... 9

Turn the Screen Off When Not in

Use ....................................................... 10

Setup Wizard .......................................... 10

Touchscreen Navigation ........................ 10

Function Buttons .................................... 12

Home Screen .......................................... 13

Home Screen Overview ...................... 13

Manage the Home Screens ................ 13

Weather ............................................... 15

Status Bar ............................................... 16

2 Text Entry .................................... 19

Touchscreen Keyboard ............................ 19

Google Keyboard ................................ 19

Google Voice Typing ........................... 20

Tips for Editing Text ............................... 20

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

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

Call Using the Phone Dialpad ............. 21

Call from Recent Calls ........................ 21

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

Call an Emergency Number ................ 21

Enhanced 9-1-1 (E911) Information ... 22

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

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

Call Using the Plus (+) Code Dialing .. 22

Call Using Internet Call ........................ 23

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

Answer an Incoming Call ..................... 23

Mute the Ringtone ............................... 23

Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail ... 24 Reject a Call and Send a Text

Message ............................................... 24

Voicemail ................................................. 24

Set Up Voicemail ................................. 24

Voicemail Notification .......................... 24

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages .... 24

Visual Voicemail ..................................... 25

Set Up Visual Voicemail ...................... 25

Retrieve Your Visual Voicemail

Messages ............................................. 25

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

In-Call Options ..................................... 25

Call Waiting .......................................... 25

Conference Calling .............................. 26

Call Settings ............................................ 26

Phone Ringtone ................................... 26

Dial Pad Touch Tones ......................... 26

DTMF Tones ........................................ 26

Vibrate When Ringing .......................... 26

Incoming Call ....................................... 27

Voicemail .............................................. 27

Quick Responses ................................. 27

Call Rejection ....................................... 27

Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) ............. 27

Call Forwarding .................................... 28

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Additional Settings .............................. 28

TTY Mode ............................................ 28

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

Call Timer ............................................ 29

Recent Calls ........................................... 29

View Recent Calls ............................... 29

Recent Calls Options .......................... 29

Filter Recent Calls ............................... 29

Delete Recent Calls ............................ 29

4 Contacts ...................................... 31

Display Contacts .................................... 31

Add a Contact ........................................ 32

Save a Phone Number .......................... 32

Edit a Contact......................................... 33

Add a Group Contact ............................. 34

Edit a Group Contact ............................. 35

ICE (In Case of Emergency) ................. 35

Synchronize Contacts ............................ 36

Share a Contact ..................................... 36

5 Accounts and Messaging ........... 37

Gmail ...................................................... 37

Create a Google Account ................... 37

Access Gmail ...................................... 37

Send a Gmail Message ...................... 38

Read and Reply to Gmail Messages.. 38

Gmail Account Settings ...................... 38

Delete a Gmail Account ...................... 39

Email ....................................................... 39

Add an Email Account ........................ 39

Compose and Send Email .................. 40

View and Reply to Email ..................... 40

Manage Your Email Inbox .................. 40

General Email Settings ....................... 41

Email Account Settings ....................... 41

Delete Email Accounts ........................ 42

Text Messaging and MMS ..................... 42

Compose Text Messages ................... 42

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) .. 42 Save and Resume a Draft Message .. 43

New Messages Notification ................ 43

Text and MMS Settings ....................... 44

Social Networking Accounts .................. 45

Hangouts ............................................. 45

Facebook ............................................. 45

YouTube .............................................. 46

6 Apps and Entertainment ............. 47

Google Play Store App .......................... 47

Find and Install an App ....................... 47

Request a Refund for a Paid App ....... 47

Update an App .................................... 47

Set Automatic App Updates ................ 48

Open an Installed App......................... 48

Uninstall an App .................................. 48

Google Maps .......................................... 48

Music ...................................................... 49

Music Player ........................................ 49

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

File Commander ..................................... 51

Device Help ............................................ 52

7 Web and Data .............................. 53

Wi-Fi........................................................ 53

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a

Wireless Network ................................ 53

Check the Wireless Network Status ... 53 Connect to a Different Wi-Fi

Network ................................................ 53

Data Connection Status and

Indicators ............................................. 54

Virtual Private Networks (VPN) ............. 54

Prepare Your Phone for VPN

Connection .......................................... 54

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Install Security Certificates .................. 54

Add a VPN Connection ....................... 54

Connect to or Disconnect from a

VPN ...................................................... 54

Web Browser .......................................... 55

Launch Web Browsers ........................ 55

Learn to Navigate Web Browser ......... 55

Browser Menu ..................................... 56

Browser Settings ................................. 56

Manage Bookmarks ............................ 56

Chrome Browser .................................... 57

Chrome Support .................................. 58

USB Tethering and Mobile Hotspot ....... 58

USB Tethering ..................................... 58

Bluetooth Tethering ............................. 58

Mobile Hotspot ..................................... 58

8 Camera and Video ....................... 60

Take Pictures .......................................... 60

Open the Camera App ........................ 60

Close the Camera App ........................ 60

Viewfinder Screen ............................... 60

Take a Picture or Record a Video....... 60

Review Screen .................................... 61

Camera and Video Settings ................... 61

Choose Camera Settings .................... 61

Choose a Shooting/Recording

Mode .................................................... 63

View Pictures and Videos Using

Gallery..................................................... 64

Work with Pictures .................................. 65

Share Pictures and Videos .................... 66

9 Tools and Calendar ..................... 68

Calendar ................................................. 68

Add an Event to the Calendar ............. 68

Add a Task ........................................... 69

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Invite Guests to Your Calendar

Event .................................................... 69

Calendar Event Alerts .......................... 70

Edit Calendar Events ........................... 71

Erase Calendar Events ........................ 71

Show or Hide Calendars...................... 71

Synchronize Calendars with Your

Phone ................................................... 72

Clock ....................................................... 72

Open Clock .......................................... 72

Set Alarms ............................................ 73

Timer .................................................... 73

Stopwatch ............................................ 74

World Clock .......................................... 74

Calculator ............................................. 75

Sound Recorder ...................................... 75

Eco Mode ................................................ 76

Voice Search ........................................... 77

Bluetooth ................................................. 77

Turn Bluetooth On or Off ..................... 77

The Bluetooth Settings Menu .............. 77

Disconnect a Bluetooth Device ........... 78

Send Information from Your Phone

to Another Device ................................ 78

Receive Information from Another

Device .................................................. 78

microSD Card ......................................... 79

Insert a microSD Card ......................... 79

Remove a microSD Card..................... 80

View the microSD Card Memory ......... 80

Unmount the microSD Card ................ 80

Format the microSD Card ................... 80

Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a

Media Device ....................................... 80

10 Settings ........................................ 82

Access to Phone’s Settings Menu ......... 82

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Wireless & Networks Settings ............ 82

Wi-Fi .................................................... 82

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

Data Usage ......................................... 82

Airplane Mode ..................................... 83

Default SMS App ................................ 83

Tethering & Mobile Hotspot Settings.. 83

VPN Settings ....................................... 83

Cellular Networks Settings ................. 84

Emergency Alerts ................................ 84

Device Settings ...................................... 85

Display Settings .................................. 85

Sound & Notification Settings ............. 86

Storage Settings ................................. 88

Usage Manager................................... 89

Battery Settings ................................... 89

Connectivity Settings .......................... 89

Applications Settings .......................... 89

Personal Settings ................................... 90

Location Settings ................................ 90

Lock Screen Settings .......................... 90

Security Settings ................................. 92

Accounts Settings ............................... 93

Language & Input Settings ................. 93

Backup & Reset Settings .................... 95

System Settings ..................................... 95

Date & Time Settings .......................... 95

Accessibility Settings .......................... 96

Printing ................................................ 98

About Phone ....................................... 98

11 Get Help ......................................100

Customer Support ................................ 100

Qualified Service .................................. 100

12 Notes ..........................................101

Index ................................................102

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1 Phone Basics

Phone Overview

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Key Functions

CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into

the incorrect jack may damage the phone.

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

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

● Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

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

● Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, handsfree conversations.

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

● Microphone transmits your voice and ambient sound during voice calls, voice recordings and videos.

Note: Do not cover the microphones

during a call as it may compromise the hearing quality.

● Back Camera lets you take pictures and videos.

● Flash helps illuminate subjects in low- light environments when taking a picture or recording a video.

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

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

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

● 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.

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

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Get the Phone Ready

You need to insert a SIM card into your phone and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.

Charge the Battery

1. Plug the smaller end of the micro-USB

cable into the phone’s charger/USB port.

2. Slide the flap of the SIM card holder in the direction of the arrow to unlock it. Lift the flap and then remove the original SIM card.

2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the charger and then plug the charger into an electrical outlet.

Note: Your phone’s battery should have

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

Replace the SIM Card

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

1. Insert your fingernail into the slit at the bottom of the back cover and lift the cover up gently.

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CAUTION! Do not twist the flap or it

may break off.

3. Insert your current nano SIM card into the flap of the SIM card holder, making sure the cut-off corner is at the top right

and the card is inserted behind the SIM guide tabs and then lower the flap of the

SIM card holder.

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4. Slide the flap in the direction of the arrow to lock it. Bottom of SIM card should rest against stopper.

3. Replace the back cover. Press around the edges and center to ensure a proper seal.

Warning: To ensure that your phone is

waterproof, make sure the back cover is properly sealed.

Turn the Phone On and

5. Replace the back cover. Press around

the edges and center to ensure a proper seal.

Warning: To ensure that your phone is

waterproof, make sure the back cover is properly sealed.

Optional: Insert the microSD Card

Note: The microSD card is optional.

1. Remove the back cover.

2. Insert the microSD card into the

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

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Off

Turn the Phone On

► Press and hold the Power Button.

Turn the Phone Off

► Press and hold the Power Button and

tap Power off > OK.

Turn the Screen On and Off

Turn the Screen On and Start

1. Press the Power Button.

2. From the Lock screen:

 ( ) Swipe up anywhere on the

screen to access the Home screen.

 ( ) Swipe right to launch the

Phone app.

 ( ) Swipe left to launch the

Camera app.

Tip: To set up a screen lock for security,

see “Lock Screen Settings” on page 90.

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Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use

► Press the Power Button. To save battery power, the phone

automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone’s screen is off. For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, see “Sleep” on page 85.

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:

● Select a language

● Insert SIM card (if it is not yet inserted)

● Select Wi-Fi network

● Google account setup

● Setup & Transfer

Follow the onscreen instructions to quickly set up your phone.

Touchscreen Navigation

Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control

actions through a variety of tap gestures.

Warning: Do not touch with a pen or

stylus. It may damage the touchscreen.

Tap

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

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Touch and Hold

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

Swipe or Slide

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

Drag

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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Flick

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

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Pinch and Spread

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

Rotate For most screens, you can automatically

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

Note: The Auto-rotate feature needs to be turned on for the screen orientation to automatically change. To turn this on or off, from the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Accessibility > Auto-rotate screen.

Function Buttons

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

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

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

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

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

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Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for

your phone’s applications, functions, and

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

Home Screen Overview

The following illustration describes the basics of the Home screen.

Note: The screen image is simulated.

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

● Shortcut: Allows you to quickly launch applications.

● Apps: Displays all of your apps.

● Favorites Tray: 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.

● Screen Position Indicator: Indicates where you are among the home screens.

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

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

speak your keyword.

● Widget: Allows you to access quickly at-a-glance information or simple interactive functions.

Tip: Tap Home to return to the

Home screen from any other screen.

Manage the Home Screens

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

Add or Remove the Home Screens

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

and drag an app or widget to the right edge.

– or –

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Touch and hold the background of any Home screen. From the thumbnail view, tap the thumbnail with a plus sign (+) on

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

Home screen. From the thumbnail view,

touch and hold a thumbnail you want to

delete, drag it to “Remove” and release

it when it turns red. If necessary, tap OK

to confirm.

Add App Shortcuts to the Home Screen

1. Tap Apps on the favorites tray.

2. Find the item you want to add to the

Home screen.

3. Touch and hold the app icon and drag it

to a Home screen thumbnail where you

want to add it.

4. Release your finger.

– or –

1. Touch and hold the background of any

Home screen.

2. Tap APPS and find the item you

want to add to the Home screen.

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

Home screen thumbnail where you want

to add it.

4. Release your finger. Add Widgets to the Home Screen

1. Touch and hold the background of any

Home screen.

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2. Tap WIDGETS and choose a widget.

3. Touch and hold the widget and drag it to

a Home screen thumbnail where you want to add it.

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

Screen

► Touch and hold the item you want to

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

area and release it.

 To remove the item, drag it over

“REMOVE” at the top of the screen

and release it when it turns red.

Favorites Tray

To add a new icon to the favorites tray:

1. Remove the current icon on the tray.

2. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it

to the favorites tray.

3. Release your finger. Use Folders

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

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

folder if you wish.

To add more apps to the folders:

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

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

3. Tap OK.

To manage folders:

1. Tap a folder icon you want to manage.

2. The following options are available:  If this is a new folder, tap the

Unnamed Folder field. The

keyboard opens and you can name the folder.

 To rename a folder, tap the name.  To remove an app, drag it out of the

folder and drop it anywhere on the Home screen.

 To remove an app completely from

the Home screen, drag it to

“REMOVE” at the top of the screen.

Change the Wallpaper

1. Touch and hold the background on the

Home screen.

2. Tap WALLPAPERS .

3. Tap Pick image to use your own image,

or browse through the choices.

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

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 .

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2. The following options are available:

Icon Description

Bluetooth® enabled

GPS is active

Wi-Fi® active (full signal)

Vibrate

Silent

Network (full signal)

Network (no signal)

Icon Description

4G (data service)

4G LTE (data service)

GPRS; General Packet Radio Service (data service)

EDGE; Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (data service)

Airplane mode

Battery (charging)

Battery (full charge)

Battery (discharged)

Icon Description

Missed call

New Gmail

New Email

New message

New voicemail message

Event

Music application is running in the background

Alarm

Downloading

 Temperature scale: Select

Fahrenheit or Celsius.

 Cycle time: Select the frequency of

auto update.

 When launching: Check to update

the weather information when the application is opened.

 When the current location

changes: Check to update the

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

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.

Status Icons

Notification Icons

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Icon Description

Mobile Hotspot active

Usage Manager

Tip: You can control what notifications

show on your screen when your phone is locked. See “Notification Settings” on page 87 for details.

Note: Additional notification icons may

appear. All icons are simulated. Actual images may vary.

Notifications Panel

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

To open the Notifications panel:

► Swipe down from the top of the screen.

● When you are finished with a notification,

swipe it away to the left or right.

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

notifications list.

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

● To open the main Settings app, tap the settings icon . For details, see “Settings” on page 82.

To close the Notifications panel:

► Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

– or –

Tap Back .

Quick Settings Panel

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

to expand the Quick Settings panel.

● The following options are available:

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

location feature.

 Sound to configure the sound

settings.

 Rotation to enable or disable the

auto-rotate screen feature.

 Brightness to adjust the screen

brightness.

 Eco Mode to enable or disable the

Eco Mode feature.

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 Airplane to enable or disable the

Airplane mode.

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

or off.

 Flashlight to turn the flashlight on or

off.

 Interruptions to access the

Interruptions settings.

 Usage Mgr to launch the Usage

Manager app.

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

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

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2 Text Entry

Touchscreen Keyboard

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

Google Keyboard Overview

using your voice (see “Google Voice Typing” on page 20 for details).

Google Keyboard

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

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

Tip: To close the keyboard, tap .

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Text Mode

► Tap to select ABC mode. Tap

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

capitalization.

 You can select the caps lock by

double-tapping to make all letters in a word uppercase.

 In Number & Symbol mode, tap

to display more symbols.

 Some keys have alternate characters.

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

Tip: For more information about the

Google Keyboard settings, see “Google Keyboard Settings” on page 94.

Google Voice Typing

To enter text by speaking:

1. Tap the microphone icon on the

keyboard.

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

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

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

Tip: For more information about the

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

94.

Tips for Editing Text

To copy and paste the text:

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

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

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

 Select all: Highlights and selects

all the text in the field.

 Cut: Removes the selected text

and saves it to the clipboard.

 Copy: Copies the selected text

to the clipboard.

 Paste: Inserts the last copied or

cut text into the current field.

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3 Phone Calls

Make Phone Calls

Call Using the Phone Dialpad

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

phone dialpad.

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

3. Tap to call the number.

4. To end the call, tap .

Call from Recent Calls

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

2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

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

call.

Call from Contacts

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

2. Tap a contact.

 Tap to search for your contact.

3. Tap next to the number you want to call.

 For additional information on

contacts, see “Contacts” on page 31.

Call an Emergency Number

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

phone’s screen is locked or your account is

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

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

2. Enter 911 and tap .

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

1. Tap EMERGENCY CALL on the screen.

2. Tap next to 911.

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Enhanced 9-1-1 (E911) Information

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

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

Important: Always report your location

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

Call a Number with Pauses

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

2. Enter all or part of a number.

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

4. Enter additional numbers.

5. Tap to dial the number.

Call Using a Speed Dial Number

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

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

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

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

Set Up Speed Dialing

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

2. Tap > Speed dial setup.

3. Tap Add speed dial next to the location

number you want to assign a number to.

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

To remove a number from a speed dial location:

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

2. Tap > Speed dial setup.

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

Call Using the Plus (+) Code Dialing

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

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

the display screen.

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

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

Call Using Internet Call

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

Important: Calling a phone number

using Internet calling may incur additional charges.

Add an Internet Call Account

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

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

ACCOUNT.

3. Enter your account details and tap SAVE.

Receive Internet Calls

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Internet call settings.

3. Select the Receive incoming calls

check box.

Make an Internet Call

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

2. Tap a contact and tap .

Internet Call Settings

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

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

3. Make your desired selection.

SIP Settings

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

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

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

Receive Phone Calls

Answer an Incoming Call

► On the Incoming call screen, swipe .

Mute the Ringtone

► Press the Volume Button down.

Note: This requires the phone to

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

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Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail

On the Incoming call screen, swipe

►

to send the call to your voicemail inbox.

Reject a Call and Send a Text Message

On the Incoming call screen, swipe

►

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

Note: If your phone is turned off, all

calls automatically go to voicemail.

Voicemail

All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.

Set Up Voicemail

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

2. Touch and hold to dial your

voicemail number.

3. Follow the system prompts to:

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

Important: Voicemail Password –

It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.

Voicemail Notification

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

● By sounding the assigned notification sound.

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

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

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.

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

Use Your Phone to Access Messages

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

2. Touch and hold . If prompted,

enter your voicemail password.

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

Note: Depending on your plan, you may

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

Use Another Phone to Access Messages

1. Dial your wireless phone number.

2. When your voicemail answers, press

the asterisk key (*) on the phone.

3. Enter your password.

Visual Voicemail

Your phone comes with the Visual Voicemail application. Visual Voicemail allows you to manage your voicemail directly from your phone rather than calling to your voicemail box.

Set Up Visual Voicemail

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Visual Voicemail.

2. Read the message and tap Call Voicemail.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to

complete the setup.

Retrieve Your Visual Voicemail Messages

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

2. Tap .

3. Tap the voicemail that you would like to

view or listen to.

Phone Call Options

In-Call Options

● Hold: Tap to hold the current call.

● End call: End the current call.

● Add call: Tap to initiate a

conference call.

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

● Speaker: Turn the speaker on or off.

● Bluetooth: Route the phone’s

audio through a connected Bluetooth headset or through the speaker.

● / Dialpad/Hide: Toggle the appearance of the onscreen dialpad to

enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code.

Call Waiting

To enable Call waiting:

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Additional settings.

3. Select the Call waiting check box.

To respond to an incoming call while you are on a call:

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

► Tap Swap calls. To create a conference call between your

existing call:

► Tap Merge calls.

Conference Calling

1. On the Phone screen, enter a number

and tap .

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

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

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

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

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

► To end the conference call, tap .

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Call Settings

Phone Ringtone

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Phone ringtone

3. If prompted, select an app to use and

make your desired selection.

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

Dial Pad Touch Tones

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

2. Tap > Call settings.

3. Select the Dial pad touch tones check

box to enable or disable the option.

DTMF Tones

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

2. Tap > Call settings > DTMF tones.

3. Select Normal or Long.

Vibrate When Ringing

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

2. Tap > Call settings.

3. Select the Vibrate when ringing check

box to enable or disable the option.

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Incoming Call

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Incoming call.

3. Select an option:

 Swipe to swipe the available icon to

respond to an incoming call.

 Tap & hold to touch and hold the

available icon to respond to an incoming call.

Voicemail

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Voicemail.

3. Configure the following settings:

 Service to select the voicemail

service provider.

 Setup to configure the voicemail

number if necessary.

 Sound to select the sound to ring for

a new voicemail message.

 Vibrate to select whether the phone

responds with vibration to a new voicemail message.

Note: These Voicemail settings do not

affect settings for Visual Voicemail.

Quick Responses

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

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2. Tap > Call settings > Quick responses.

3. Create and edit text phrases that you

can add to messages.

Call Rejection

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Call rejection.

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

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

registered in Contacts.

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

Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN)

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers.

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

Note: To use this feature you will have

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

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Call Forwarding

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Call forwarding.

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

Note: You may be charged a higher

rate for calls you have forwarded.

Additional Settings

Caller ID

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

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

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

Call Barring

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

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

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

TTY Mode

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

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

2. Tap > Call settings > TTY mode.

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

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

Note: When enabled, TTY mode may

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

Warning: 911 Emergency Calling

It is recommended that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to TTY equipment or software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this.

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Auto Answer

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Auto answer.

3. Select Hands free or Speakerphone.

4. Select a time to elapse before

answering the phone automatically.

Call Timer

To view the call timer and call duration:

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Call timer.

To reset the call timer:

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

2. Tap > Call settings > Call timer.

3. Touch and hold the item you want to reset and tap OK.

Recent Calls

View Recent Calls

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

2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

= Incoming calls = Outgoing calls

= Missed calls

Recent Calls Options

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

display the recent calls list.

2. Tap an entry to view the contact.

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

number to Contacts.

 Tap > Delete from recent call to

remove the log.

 Tap > Edit number before call to

edit the number before calling.

Filter Recent Calls

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

2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

3. Tap > Filter by.

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

Delete Recent Calls

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

2. Tap the RECENT CALLS tab to display

the recent calls list.

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3. Tap > Delete recent calls.

4. Tap the entry you want to clear to place

a check mark in the adjacent box.  Tap SELECT ALL to select all the

entries.

5. Tap DONE > OK.

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4 Contacts

Display Contacts

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Contacts. You will see the Contacts list.

Contacts List

● FAVORITES: Tap to display your favorite contacts.

 Add new favorite: Tap to add

a new favorite contact. See “Add a Contact to Favorites” on page 34.

● CONTACTS: Tap to display all the contacts you save.  Add new contact: Tap to add a

new contact. See “Add a Contact” on page 32.

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

new group contact. See “Add a Group Contact” on page 34.

● Search: Tap to search a contact.

● Tap :

 Delete: Allows you to select

contact(s) you want to delete under the contacts or groups tab.

 Import/export: Imports/exports your

contacts from/to the microSD card,

SIM card and phone or shares your visible contacts.

 Contacts to display: Selects

contacts to be displayed on Contacts.

 Settings: Opens the display settings

screen.

 Change order: Allows you to

change the order of the listed contacts under the favorites tab.

Display Options

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

2. Tap > Contacts to display.

3. Select one of the following options:

 All contacts to display all the

contacts you've saved.

 Phone to display all the contacts

saved in your phone.

 SIM to display all the contacts saved

in your SIM card.

 An account (for example, Google) to

display only its contacts.

 Customize to select whether to

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

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You can also select how your contacts are displayed.

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

2. Tap > Settings.

3. Set the following options:

 Position of index tab to choose

were to place the index tab.

 Sort by to choose how your contacts

are sorted.

 Name format to choose how your

contacts names are displayed.

 Accounts to open the account

settings.

Add a Contact

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

2. Tap .

 If prompted, select the location

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

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

 (Contact icon): Tap the picture

icon to assign a picture to the contact.

 Name  Phone  Email  Address  Incoming settings  ADD ANOTHER FIELD: Tap to

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

Note: To select a type (label) for a

phone number, email address, or postal address (such as MOBILE, HOME, WORK, etc.), tap the box to the left of the field and select the appropriate type.

Note: To add more phone numbers,

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

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

Save a Phone Number

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

phone dialpad.

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

3. To add the number to an existing entry,

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

– or –

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To add the number to a new entry, tap Create new contact and select an account to use. Then, enter the name and any additional information and tap

SAVE.

Edit a Contact

Add or Change Information for a Contact

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

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

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

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

Assign a Picture to a Contact

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

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

3. Tap the contact icon to the right of the

name.

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

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

photo and take a picture.

5. You may be prompted to size the

picture for use with entries. Tap and drag the square to frame the portion of the picture to use. Tap and drag the

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side of the square to resize the square and complete the action.

6. Tap SAVE to save the entry. Assign a Phone Ringtone to a Contact

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

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

3. Tap Incoming settings > Phone ringtone.

4. If prompted, select an app to use and

select a ringtone.

5. Tap OK to save the settings.

Assign a Message Ringtone to a Contact

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

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

3. Tap Incoming settings > Message ringtone.

4. If prompted, select an app to use and

select a ringtone.

5. Tap OK to save the settings.

Assign a Vibration Pattern to a Contact

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

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

3. Tap Incoming settings > Vibration pattern.

4. Select a vibration pattern.

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5. Tap OK to save the settings. Add a Contact to Favorites

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

2. Select a contact to display it.

3. Tap . The icon changes to when

the contact is added to Favorites. – or –

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

2. Tap and select the check box next

to the contact(s) that you want to add to your Favorites list.

3. Tap DONE.

Add a Contact Widget to the Home Screen

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

2. Tap a contact to display it and then tap

> Place on Home screen. The

contact widget is added to your home screen.

Delete Single or Multiple Contacts

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

2. Tap > Delete, select the check box

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

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

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

Delete > OK.

Join Contacts

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

2. Select the contact you want to appear

as the primary listing.

3. Tap > Join.

4. Choose the contact you wish to join with

the primary listing.

Add a Group Contact

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

2. Tap .

3. Select the account in which you want to

create a group contact.

4. Enter the group’s name.

5. Tap Add/remove contacts and check

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

6. Tap DONE > SAVE.

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Edit a Group Contact

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

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

2. Tap a group contact, and tap .

3. The following options are available:

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

remove entries.

4. Tap SAVE.

Assign a Ringtone to a Group Contact

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

2. Tap a group contact, and tap .

3. Tap Ringtone. If prompted, select an

app to use and select a ringtone.

4. Tap OK to save the settings.

Assign a Vibration Pattern to a Group Contact

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

2. Tap a group contact, and tap .

3. Tap Vibration pattern and select a

vibration pattern.

4. Tap OK to save the settings

Delete a Group Contact

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

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

ICE (In Case of Emergency)

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

ICE Contacts

To add an ICE contact:

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

tap ICE- In Case of Emergency.

2. Tap .

Note: You will be prompted to enable

the Location settings if they are disabled. Read the onscreen information and follow the instructions.

3. Tap the entry to register.

To change or remove an ICE contact:

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

ICE- In Case of Emergency.

2. Tap and tap the contact to remove.

3. Tap OK.

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Personal Information

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

tap ICE- In Case of Emergency.

2. Tap My emergency information > .

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

Access the Registered ICE Information When the Screen is Locked

1. Tap EMERGENCY CALL on the screen.

2. The following options are available:

 Tap My emergency information to

display the registered information.

 Tap next to the ICE contact to

place a call to the contact.

Synchronize Contacts

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

2. Tap > Settings > Accounts.

3. Select the account type and tap the

account you want to sync your contacts with.

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

2. Tap an entry, and tap > Share.

3. In the Share contact via menu, select a

method.

Share a Contact

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

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5 Accounts and Messaging

Gmail

Create a Google Account

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

Create a Google Account Online

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

2. On the main page, click Sign in.

3. Click Create account.

4. Follow the onscreen prompts to create

your free account.

Create a Google Account Using Your Phone

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

2. Tap Google.

3. Tap Or create a new account.

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

5. Enter your desired username, which will

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

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

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

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

2. Tap Google.

3. Follow the prompts to enter your Google

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

Access Gmail

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

2. Do any of the following:

 View more email messages: If the

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

 Read a new email message: Tap the

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

 Select messages and conversations:

Tap the circle icon to the left of the email or conversation.

 View the inbox of your other Gmail

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

screen and then choose an account to view.

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Send a Gmail Message

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. In any folder, tap .

3. Enter the message recipient’s email

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

5. Enter the subject and then compose

6. After composing your message, tap .

Gmail.

address in the To field.

or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, tap to the right of

the To field.

your message.

Note: If you want to add a file as

attachment, tap , select Attach file or Insert from Drive and then locate

and choose the file you want to attach.

Read and Reply to Gmail Messages

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Tap a message to display it.

3. To reply to or forward a message:

Gmail

 Tap Reply to reply to the

message.

 Tap Reply all to reply to all

recipients.

 Tap Forward to forward the

message.

 Tap for additional options.

4. After composing your message, tap .

Gmail Account Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Tap at the top left of the screen to

3. Tap Settings > General settings.

4. Configure the following settings:

Gmail

display menu.

Note: Depending upon the email

account type, the available options may vary.

 Gmail default action: Select

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

 Conversation view: Check to turn

Conversation view on.

 Swipe actions: Check to archive a

conversation when you swipe it.

 Sender image: Check to display an

image of the sender in conversation list.

 Reply all: Check to display the

Reply all option as default.

 Auto-fit messages: Check to shrink

the messages to fit the screen and allow zooming.

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 Auto-advance: Choose which

screen to show after you delete a message.

 Confirm before deleting: Check to

display a confirmation before deleting a message.

 Confirm before archiving: Check to

display a confirmation before archiving a message.

 Confirm before sending: Check to

display a confirmation before sending a message.

Delete a Gmail Account

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

2. Tap the account you want to delete.

3. Tap > Remove account.

4. Tap REMOVE ACCOUNT.

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

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

2. Tap a desired account.

Tip: If your account type is not listed,

select Other.

3. Enter your email address and tap .

 To set up your account manually, tap

MANUAL SETUP.

4. Enter your password and tap .

5. Enter any other necessary information

and follow the onscreen instructions.

Important: If the account type you want

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

Add a Corporate Account

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

Note: Before setting up a Microsoft®

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

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

Corporate.

2. Enter the Email address and Password

information and then tap .

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 Email address: your corporate email

address.

 Password: typically your network

access password (case-sensitive).

3. Configure the account options as necessary and tap .

4. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Note: You can have multiple corporate

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

Compose and Send Email

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

2. On the email account Inbox, tap .

3. Tap fields to compose your message:  Tap the To field and enter the

recipient’s email address or tap to add recipients.

 To send a carbon copy (Cc) or a

blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, tap to the right of the To field.

 Tap the Subject field and enter the

email subject. Tap the exclamation point to set a priority.

 Tap the text entry field and compose

your email.  To add an attachment, tap

You can choose from Pictures,

Take picture, Videos, Record video, Audio, or Others.

4. Tap to send the message.

 To save the current email as a draft,

tap > Save draft.

View and Reply to Email

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

2. On the email account Inbox, tap a

message to view it.

3. To reply to or forward a message:  Tap (Reply) or (Reply all)

to reply to the message.

 Tap (Forward) to forward the

message.

4. After composing your message, tap .

Manage Your Email Inbox

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

2. You have the following options:

 Tap at the top of the screen to

select a different email account.

 Tap to compose a new email

message.

 Tap to display folders.  Tap to refresh your email box.  Tap to search an email.

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 Tap > Settings to display the

email settings or to show all folders.

Refresh an Email Account

► While in the account you want to

synchronize, tap .

Delete Email Messages

► On the email account Inbox, swipe an

email message left or right. – or –

1. On the email account Inbox, touch and hold the message you want to delete.

2. Tap > OK.

General Email Settings

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

2. Tap General settings.

3. Configure the following settings:

 Set default account: If you have

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

 Swipe to delete: Check to delete a

message in conversation list by swiping it.

 View type of the mail list: Choose

how your mail list is displayed.

 Sender image: Check to display an

image of the sender in conversation list.

 Auto-fit messages: Check to shrink

messages to fit to the screen.

 Auto-advance: Choose which

screen to show after you delete a message.

 Attachment storage: Select where

to save an attachment.

 Default image size: Select the size

of the image files to attach to your message.

 Exchange errors log: Check to

save the Exchange ActiveSync error logs.

 Clear email address history: Select

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

 Clear picture approvals: Select to

stop displaying inline images from senders you previously allowed.

 Confirm before deleting: Check to

display a confirmation before deleting a message.

 Confirm before sending: Check to

display a confirmation before sending a message.

Email Account Settings

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

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2. On the email account Inbox, tap > Settings.

3. Select the email account you want to edit, and then configure settings.

Delete Email Accounts

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

2. Tap > Settings

3. Tap and select the checkbox(es)

next to the account(s) you want to delete.

4. Tap Done > REMOVE ACCOUNT(S).

Text Messaging and MMS

Compose Text Messages

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

2. On the Messaging screen, tap .

3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can

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

Tip: You can type a name or email

address saved in your Contacts to call

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up the contact information, or tap to add recipients.

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

5. When done, tap .

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

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

2. On the Messaging screen, tap .

3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can

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

Tip: You can type a name or email

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

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

Tip: Tap to select options for

composing messages, such as Attach,

Add slide, or Add preset message.

5. Tap and select from the following

file attachments:  Pictures: Select a stored picture to

attach.

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 Capture picture: Take a picture to

attach.

 Videos: Select a stored video to

attach.

 Capture video: Record a video to

attach.

 Audio: Select an audio file to attach.  Record audio: Record an audio file

to attach.

 Contact (vCard): Select a contact

entry or contact entries to attach.

 Event (vCalendar): Select an event

entry to attach.

Tip: To remove an attachment, tap

beside its information.

6. When done, tap .

Save and Resume a Draft Message

While composing a text or multimedia message, tap Back > YES to save your message as a draft.

To resume composing the message:

1. On the Messaging screen, tap the message to resume editing it. “Draft” in red appears at the right of the message in the list.

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

New Messages Notification

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

Read a Message

► Do one of the following:

 On the Messaging screen, tap the

message thread to open and read it.

 If you have a new message

notification, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Notifications panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.

Reply to a Message

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

2. On the Messaging screen, tap a text or

multimedia message thread to open it.

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

attach files if desired and then tap .

Tip: If you are replying to a message

with multiple recipients, you can reply only to one sender, by touching and holding the received message and selecting the option Reply to sender only.

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Delete a Message Thread

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

2. On the Messaging screen, touch and

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

3. Tap DELETE.

4. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

Delete All Message Threads

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

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

3. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

Delete a Single Message

1. While viewing a message thread, touch

and hold the message that you want to delete.

2. Tap Delete.

3. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

Delete Multiple Messages

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

message(s).

 Select All messages to delete all

messages.

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

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

3. Tap DELETE.

4. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE.

Text and MMS Settings

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

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

 SMS Enabled: Select your default

SMS app.

● Storage  Delete old messages: Automatically

delete older messages when the set limits are reached.

 Text message limit: Choose the

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

 Multimedia message limit: Choose

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

 Attachment storage: Select your

desired storage for attachments.

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 Preset message: Edit text that you

frequently insert when composing messages.

● Text (SMS) messages  Manage SIM card messages:

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

Note: This option is only available if you

have inserted a nano SIM card into your phone.

● Multimedia (MMS) messages  Group messaging: Use MMS to

send a single message when there are multiple recipients.

Note: This option is only available if you

have inserted a nano SIM card into your phone.

 Auto-retrieve: Select this option to

automatically retrieve messages.

 Creation mode: Select this option to

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

 File format is other than jpg, jpeg,

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

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

 Signature: Select this option to

append text to messages that you send.

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 Notifications: Select this option if

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

 Sound: Select a ringtone that is

specific to new text and multimedia messages.

 Vibrate: Select this option if you

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

Social Networking Accounts

Hangouts

Hangouts is an application for instant messaging offered by Google.

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

2. If you have already signed in to a

Google account, it displays on the Hangouts screen.

– or – Tap Or create a new account to create

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

3. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Facebook

Post updates, read what your friends are up to, upload pictures and check-ins, and more with on-the-go Facebook access.

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Note: Before you use Facebook on your

phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store app.

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

2. Tap Sign Up for Facebook on the main

Facebook home page.

3. Enter your Facebook details and follow the onscreen prompts to complete.

YouTube

YouTube™ is a video sharing website on

which users can upload and share videos.

Open YouTube ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

YouTube.

Note: Terms of Service may appear.

Tap ACCEPT if you agree to the Terms of Service.

Watch YouTube Videos

1. On the YouTube screen, tap a video.

2. Tap the screen to show the progress

bar at the bottom. Tap the screen while the bar is displayed to pause/play the video. Move the slider on the bar to the left or right to rewind or fast-forward the video.

Search for Videos

1. On the YouTube screen, tap at the

upper right of the screen to open the search box.

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

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

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

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Google Play Store App

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

Find and Install an App

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

 The first time you launch the app, tap

ACCEPT to accept the Terms of Service.

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

Tip: Tap to add the app to your

wishlist for future reference.

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

Note: You will need to set up a payment

method, such as credit or debit card or PayPal account to purchase items on Google Play.

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

Request a Refund for a Paid App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of

3. Tap the app to uninstall for a refund.

4. Tap Refund and then tap Yes to

Update an App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of

3. Tap the app you want to update, and

Warning: Read the notification

carefully! Be especially cautious with

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

Play Store.

the screen and then tap My apps & games.

The details screen for the app opens.

confirm. Your app is uninstalled and the charge is canceled.

Play Store.

the screen and then tap My apps & games.

then tap UPDATE > ACCEPT. The app update is downloaded and installed.

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Set Automatic App Updates

1. From home, tap Apps > Play Store.

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

3. Tap the app you want to set for auto-

update, and then tap > Auto-update.

Note: Automatic updates are

unavailable for some apps.

Open an Installed App

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

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

games.

3. Locate the app and tap the icon.

4. Tap OPEN.

Uninstall an App

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

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

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

4. When prompted, tap OK to uninstall the

app from your phone.

Google Maps

Use Google Maps to locate and map a specific address or destination.

View Maps of Specified Places

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

2. The first time you launch the app, tap ACCEPT & CONTINUE to accept the

3. On the Google Maps screen, tap inside the Search bar at the top of the screen.

4. Enter an address, city, facility name, etc., and then tap a candidate in the results list or tap the magnifying glass key on the keyboard.

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

 A map of the specified location

opens.

 To move in any direction, drag or

flick the map.

 Pinch and spread to zoom in or out.

Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in.

Google Maps Operations

● Viewing Current Location: From the

Maps app, tap .

● Obtain Useful Area Information for

Current Location: From the Maps app, tap

the Search field, enter the information you are looking for, and then tap a result to view it.

● View Traffic Information, Aerial

Photos, Etc.: From the Maps app, tap Menu and then tap Traffic, Public transit, Bicycling, Satellite, etc.

● Check Route to Destination: From the

Maps app, tap , enter your current location and your destination, tap a method

of transport (car, public transit, bicycle, or on foot) to see available routes.

● Check Detailed Operation for Maps:

From the Maps app, tap Menu > Help.

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Music

Music Player

Your phone’s built-in music player app lets you listen to and organize music files you have loaded into your phone’s memory or microSD card.

Tip: For information about loading

music onto your phone, see “Use the

Phone’s microSD Card as a Media Device” on page 80.

Access the Music Player App

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

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of

the screen.

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

Albums, Songs, Genres and Composers.

4. You may do any of the following:

 Tap an item to display the contents

or play the item.

 Tap , or touch and hold an item for

available options.

 Tap the song tab at the bottom of the

screen to manage the song, if available.

Listen to Music Using the Music Player

1. On the Music Player app, browse for the

item you want to play.

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

3. The following control options are available:

 Drag the slider to rewind or fast-

forward.

 Tap to pause. Tap to resume

playing.

 Tap to go back to the start of the

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

 Tap to display the Now Playing

list.

 Tap to add the song to your

favorites.

 Tap for toggling the shuffle

options.

 Tap for cycling through the

repeat options.

 Tap for available options.

Google Play Music

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

Open the Music Library ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Play Music. The music library screen

appears.

Note: If you have signed up for Google

Music™, the first time you open the Play

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

Manage the Music Library

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

2. Swipe right or tap at the top left of

the screen to display the Google Play Music options.

 Listen Now: Your starting point to

play music.

 Music Library: Your music is sorted

by PLAYLISTS, ARTISTS, ALBUMS, SONGS, and GENRES.

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 Shop: Launches the Google Play

Music store.

 Downloaded only: Allows you to

show only the downloaded music on your device. Tap the switch to turn the feature on or off.

 Settings: Allows you to change your

settings on the Google Play Music.

 Help & Feedback: Displays Play

Music help page.

The Listen Now Screen

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

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

3. You may do any of the following:

 Tap Shuffle all to play the music on

your phone in shuffle mode.

 Tap an album image and then tap a

song in the album to play it.

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

Play Music options.

 The label of the currently playing

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

tap or on the label to manage

the music or tap the label for more control options.

Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files

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

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

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

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

File Commander

File Commander allows you to access, manage and share any file on your phone in a simple and efficient way.

1. From home, tap Apps > File Commander.

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2. Follow onscreen instructions for firsttime use and permissions.

3. Tap the file type and then tap the file you want to open. The app opens and displays the file.

Device Help

The Device Help provides help and support for your phone.

1. From home, tap Apps > Device Help.

2. If prompted, select an app to use.

3. Tap on a topic to view its contents.

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Wi-Fi

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

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

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

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

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

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

If Network notification in Advanced Wi-Fi settings is enabled, the open network icon ( ) appears in the status bar whenever the phone detects an available open wireless network within range.

Check the Wireless Network Status

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

2. Tap the wireless network that the phone

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

Note: If you want to remove the

wireless network settings, tap FORGET on this window. 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 Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. Detected Wi-Fi

networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section.

 To manually scan for available Wi-Fi

networks tap > Refresh.

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

Note: If the wireless network you want

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

SAVE.

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Icon

Description

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

Your phone is connected to the 4G network.

Your phone is connected to the EDGE network.

Your phone is connected to the GPRS network.

Data Connection Status and Indicators

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

into a microSD card. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this.

2. Insert the microSD card into your phone. See “Insert a microSD Card” on page 79.

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

card, and install the necessary security

certificates.

Add a VPN Connection

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

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

tap OK and set up a required type of lock.

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

 Information may include Name, Type,

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection

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

company’s local network. You can get this

information from your network administrator.

Install Security Certificates

1. Download and install the certificates

needed to access your local network

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

 Set up all options according to the

security details you have obtained from your network administrator

 Tap SAVE.The VPN is then added to

the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.

Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN

Connect to a VPN

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

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2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that

you want to connect to.

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

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

Disconnect from a VPN

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen

to open the Notifications panel.

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

Web Browser

Your phone’s Web browser gives you full

access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go.

Launch Web Browsers

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Browser.

Learn to Navigate Web Browser

Scrolling

► In a single motion, tap and drag across

or up and down a page.

Selecting

► Tap an item or onscreen link.

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Links, which are displayed as underlined text, allow you to jump to Web pages, select special functions, or even place phone calls.

Pinching and Zooming

To zoom in:

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

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

To zoom out:

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

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

Go Back

► Tap Back on your phone. Repeat

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

Manage Tabs

1. From any open Web page, tap Tabs

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

2. The following options are available:

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

thumbnail to close the tab.

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 Tap CLOSE ALL TABS to close all

tabs.

Browser Menu

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

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

2. From any open Web page, tap at the

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

3. The following options are available:  Stop to stop loading the current Web

page.

 Refresh to reload the current Web

page.

 Forward to return to a previously

viewed page.

 Homepage to return to the home

page.

 Save to bookmarks to add the

currently viewed page to bookmarks.

 Bookmarks to access and manage

your bookmarks.

 Share page to share the URL via

Messaging, Bluetooth, Email, etc.

 Find on page to search in the

current page.

 Request PC site to assign the

browser to display the current page in PC view (to closely mimic the

display as it would appear on a Desktop computer).

 Save offline to save the Web page

so you can read it later even when offline.

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

settings.

 Exit Browser to close the browser.

Browser Settings

Customize your experience with the Internet through the browser settings menu.

1. From home, tap Apps > Browser.

2. The browser opens.

3. Tap > Settings, and customize your

browser settings.

Manage Bookmarks

View Bookmarks

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

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

-orFrom any open Web page, tap at the

top right of the screen.

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

your current Web bookmarks.

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 HISTORY: Displays a record of your

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

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

 SAVED PAGES: Displays a list of

websites you saved for offline reading.

Create Bookmarks

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

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

-orFrom any open Web page, tap >

Add bookmark.

3. Enter a descriptive name for the new

bookmark.

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

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

Create Bookmarks from History

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

2. Tap the HISTORY tab.

3. Tap next to the page you want to

bookmark.

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

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Set a Bookmarked or Browsed Page as Homepage

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

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

display an onscreen popup menu.

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

Create Bookmarks from History

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

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

onscreen popup menu.

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

Delete Bookmarks

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

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

onscreen popup menu.

3. Tap Delete bookmark and then tap OK.

Chrome Browser

In addition to the default "Internet" Web browser, your phone supports the Chrome mobile Web browser. If you are signed in with a Google Account, your bookmarks,

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history, passwords, and other settings will be synced to your Google Account.

1. From home, tap Apps > Google > Chrome.

2. When you open Chrome for the first

time, you will be asked to authorize it. Tap ACCEPT & CONTINUE to continue.

3. If you want to sign in with a Google Account to import bookmarks and other preferences, tap ADD AN ACCOUNT. If you don't want to sign in with a Google Account, tap NO THANKS.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed. Chrome opens.

5. Tap the address bar of the Chrome window and enter search words or a web address (URL).

Chrome Support

1. From home, tap Apps > Google > Chrome.

2. Tap > Help & Feedback to find on-

phone help with Chrome.

3. A Web page will open displaying Google help for Chrome.

Tip: For more information, from your

computer, visit

www.google.com/chrome.

USB Tethering and Mobile Hotspot

USB Tethering

Turn USB Tethering On

1. Connect a computer to your phone

using the supplied USB cable.

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

Hotspot.

3. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to USB tethering to turn it on.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Bluetooth Tethering

Turn Bluetooth Tethering On

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

Hotspot.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Bluetooth tethering to turn it on.

3. Pair your phone with a Bluetooth device.

If they are already paired, establish their connection.

Mobile Hotspot

Turn Mobile Hotspot On

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

Hotspot.

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2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Mobile Hotspot to turn it on.

 If your phone's mobile data access is

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

3. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Mobile Hotspot Settings

To set up Mobile Hotspot:

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

Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot settings > Configure Mobile Hotspot.

2. Confirm and change your Wi-Fi network

SSID (Service Set Identifier) if necessary.

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

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

5. Tap SAVE.

Note: The best way to keep using the

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

To set the timer for turning Mobile Hotspot off:

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

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

2. Select a timer option.

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To limit maximum connections:

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

Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot settings > Maximum connections.

2. Select the number of devices you will

allow to connect.

Connect to Mobile Hotspot

1. Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on

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

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

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

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

Note: Wi-Fi is turned off when USB

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

Note: You need to insert a nano SIM

card in your phone to share your phone’s data connection with other devices using USB tethering and Mobile Hotspot for Internet access.

Note: Using both data service and

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

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8 Camera and Video

Take Pictures

Open the Camera App

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Camera.

Note: The first time you launch the

Camera app, a window will open to show you how to adjust your Camera

settings. If you don’t want to see this

window every time you launch the camera, select the Don’t show again check box, and then tap OK.

Close the Camera App

► On the Camera screen, tap Home

or Back .

Viewfinder Screen

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

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

shooting/recording mode.

●

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

● Thumbnail: Displays the thumbnail of the latest image.

● Shutter Button: Takes a picture.

● Record Button: Records a video.

Take a Picture or Record a Video

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

2. Do the following to change the settings:

 Tap to change the camera and

video settings as desired. See “Camera and Video Settings” on page 61.

 Select the shooting/recording mode

by tapping MODE icon.

3. Frame your subject on the screen.

4. Tap to take a picture.

– or – Tap to record a video. Tap to

stop recording.

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Review Screen

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

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

 Rename to change the name of the

image.

 Slideshow to start a slideshow of

the images stored.

 Set as to set the currently displayed

image as a contact photo or wallpaper.

 Captions to add captions to your

video.

Camera and Video Settings

Choose Camera Settings

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

2. Tap to display the advanced settings

● Share: Displays the available applications to share your image.

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

by tapping OK.

● Edit: Displays the editing options. See “Edit a Picture” on page 65.

● Details: Shows the details of the image.

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

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

Note: Available options may vary

according to the subject and shooting /recording mode.

● PHOTO  Size to choose the default size for

pictures. Front camera: Select from

HD(1280x720), 2M(1600x1200), or 1M(960×960). Back Camera: Select from 3.6M(2560x1440), FullHD(1920x1080), 5M(2560x1920),

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3.2M(2048x1536), or

3.6M(1920x1920)

 Flash to choose a flash setting (back

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

 Self-timer to choose a timer setting.

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

 HDR* to combine multiple exposures

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

 Image stabilization* to minimize the

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

 Touch shutter to take a picture by

tapping the screen. Select ON or OFF.

 Smile shutter automatically detects

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

*Note: The HDR and Image

stabilization settings are only available when the camera is in the Manual mode.

● VIDEO  Size to choose the default size for

videos. Select from

FullHD(1920x1080), HD720p(1280x720), VGA(640x480), QVGA(320x240), or QCIF(176x144).

 Light to choose a light setting (back

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

 Image stabilization to minimize the

effect of camera movement while recording. Select ON or OFF.

● GENERAL  Switch camera to switch between

the back camera and the front camera.

 EV compensation* to make

adjustments to exposure (back camera only). Tap the slider bar to increase or decrease the value.

 White balance* to set the white

balance (back camera only). Select from Auto, Sunlight, Cloudy,

Fluorescent (White daylight), Fluorescent (Daylight), or Incandescence lamp.

 Focus* to choose areas of the

screen to focus on (back camera only). Select from Face priority, Center, Marco, or Infinity.

 Auto exposure* to adjust the

metering mode of pictures (back camera only). Select from Frame

average, Center weighted, or Spot metering.

 ISO speed* to set the ISO level

(back camera only). Select from Auto, 100, 200, 400, or 800.

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 Contrast allows you to use the slider

bar to set the contrast (back camera only).

 Add location info to store the

location information of the image. Select from ON or OFF.

 Auto review to set the duration of

the auto review function. Select from No limit, 2 seconds, or OFF.

 Grid line to enable grid lines. Select

from ON or OFF.

 Volume key to set the behavior of

the volume button. Select from

Zoom (back camera only), Take a picture, or Record a video.

 Shutter sound to set the shutter

sound. Select from ON or OFF.

 Data Storage to select where to

store your pictures and videos. Select from Internal storage or SD card.

 Edit quick settings to customize the

quick settings panel on the viewfinder. To replace an icon, select a replacement icon in the settings menu, touch and hold it and then drag onto the icon to be replaced.

 Reset settings to reset all the

camera settings to the factory default settings.

*Note: The EV compensation, White

balance, Focus, Auto exposure, and

ISO speed settings are only available

when the camera is in the Manual mode.

Choose a Shooting/Recording Mode

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

2. Tap MODE icon.

3. Choose a shooting mode. Modes

include:  Normal to take a picture in the

normal mode.

 Continuous shooting to capture a

series of photos continuously while holding down the Shutter button (back camera only).

 Effect to add an effect to the picture.  Scene to set the scene mode (back

camera only). Select from Normal, Person, View, Food, Night view, Sports, or Memo.

 Manual to manually adjust your

camera settings for taking photos and videos.

 Time-lapse to capture in the interval

shooting mode (back camera only). Select from 1 second, 1.5 seconds,

2 seconds, 2.5 seconds, 3 seconds, 5 seconds, or 10 seconds.

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View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery

Open the Gallery App

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

2. When you first open Gallery, you find

that content has automatically been arranged in categories.

3. From the Gallery screen, you can use these options:

 Tap a thumbnail to view a picture or

video.

 Touch and hold thumbnails to select

them (indicated by a check mark).

 Tap for the following options:

 Time to group pictures and

videos based on the time they were captured.

 Tap to see your pictures

and videos organized by months.

 Tap to launch the camera

app.

 Tap for additional actions.

 Albums to view pictures and

videos in an album.

 Favorites to view pictures and

videos you have marked as a favorite.

View Pictures and Videos

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

2. Select a folder location and tap an

image to view the picture or video.  To play a video, tap . Tap to

pause the video, or drag the dot on the timeline to rewind or forward the video.

Zoom In or Out on a Picture

► To zoom in, “spread” the screen with

your thumb and finger. To zoom out, “pinch” the screen.

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Work with Pictures

Picture Options Menu

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

2. Select a folder location and tap an

image to view a picture.

 Rename to rename pictures in

the gallery.

 Slideshow to start a slideshow of

the pictures stored.

 Set as to set the picture as a

contact photo or wallpaper.

Edit a Picture

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

2. Select a folder location and tap an

image to view a picture.

3. Tap to display the editing screen.

3. With a picture displayed, tap the

following icons:  Share to display the sharing

options.

 Delete to delete the displayed

image. Tap OK to confirm the deletion

 Edit to display the editing

options.

 Details to show the details of the

picture.

 Favorites to add the image to

your Favorites album.

 Tap for additional options:

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4. Select from the following options:  EFFECT: Displays options to

adjust the exposure, contrast, sharpness, etc.

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 FRAME: Displays options to add

a frame.

 TRIM: Displays options to crop,

rotate, or mirror image.

 PAINT: Displays options for

paint tools.



Tap to undo an action.



Tap to redo an action.

5. When finished, tap SAVE.

Share Pictures and Videos

Send Pictures or Videos by Gmail

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

2. Tap the folder that contains the pictures

or videos you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it or tap

> Select. Tap multiple pictures and videos to select them.

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4. Tap > Gmail.

5. Compose your message and then tap

Note: If you have multiple email

accounts, the default email account will be used.

Send Pictures or Videos by Messaging

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

2. Tap the folder that contains the pictures

or videos you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it or tap

> Select. Tap multiple pictures and videos to select them.

4. Tap > Messaging.

5. Compose your message and then tap

Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth

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

2. Tap the folder that contains the pictures

or videos you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the picture or video until you see a blue frame around it or tap

> Select. Tap multiple pictures and videos to select them.

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4. Tap > Bluetooth.

5. In the next few steps, you will be asked

to turn Bluetooth on and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent.

Share Videos on YouTube

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

2. Tap the folder that contains the videos

you want to share.

3. Touch and hold the video until you see a blue frame around it or tap >

Select. Tap multiple videos to select them.

4. Tap > YouTube.

5. Enter the prompted information, such as

description and tags, and select a privacy option.

6. Tap .

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9 Tools and Calendar

Calendar

Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events.

Note: If you have not added an account

to sync with on your phone, you need to set one up. From the Home screen, tap

Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account.

Add an Event to the Calendar

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

2. If you have more than one calendar,

select a calendar to add the event to.

Note: You can create multiple Google

Calendars only in Google Calendar on the Web. After creating them in Google Calendar on the Web, you will be able to see them in the Calendar application on your phone. For more information about creating and managing multiple Google Calendars, visit the Google website: calendar.google.com.

3. Tap .

4. Enter a name for the event.

5. Enter the event location.

6. To specify the date and time of the

event, do one of the following:  If there is a time frame for the event,

tap the FROM and TO dates and times to set them.

 If the event is a special occasion

such as a birthday or an all-day event, tap All day and set the dates.

 To change the time zone, tap the

time zone field and select an option from the displayed list or type a country name.

7. Enter email addresses to invite guests to your event and add the event descriptions.

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8. If the event occurs on a regular basis, tap the REPETITION field and set the frequency.

9. Set the event reminder time and select how you are notified. Tap the default option to change or tap Add reminder to add another reminder.

10. Select your status to be displayed on your calendar.

11. Set the privacy status of this event.

12. Tap DONE.

Note: Available options differ depending

on the type of account selected for an event.

Add a Task

Note: The task feature is available for

Exchange ActiveSync accounts only.

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

2. On any Calendar view, tap > Task.

3. If you have multiple calendars, select a

calendar to add the task to.

4. Enter the title of the task.

5. Enter the description.

6. Set the due date of the task.

 Select the No due date check box if

the task has no due date.

7. If the task occurs on a regular basis, tap the REPETITION field and set the frequency.

 Set the date and time to remind the

task.

8. Select the No reminder check box if you do not want any reminder for the task.

9. Set the priority of the task.

10. Tap DONE.

Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event

If you want to invite guests to your event, you need to create and add the event in your Google Calendar. An email invitation will be sent to your guests using your account.

1. Open Calendar and create a new event. Tap the Calendar field and then select your account.

2. Add details about the event such as date and time, location, and more.

3. In the GUESTS field, enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event. Separate multiple addresses with commas.

Tip: Tap to access your Contacts. Tip: When inviting a guest to the event

created by Exchange accounts, you can display the schedule of the guest by tapping Check the schedule of guests below the GUESTS field.

4. Add the description of the event to be displayed on the email to your guests.

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5. Tap DONE. Note: If the people to whom you send

invitations use Google Calendar or Exchange account, they’ll receive an invitation in Calendar and by email.

Calendar Event Alerts

There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events:

● By playing the assigned ringtone or

vibration.

● By showing the event icon on the

status bar.

● By showing the Alert pop-up screen.

Event Reminders

If you have received an alert for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you.

To view, dismiss, or snooze the reminder:

1. Swipe down from the top of the screen

to open the Notifications panel.

2. Tap the event name to access the event.

The following options are available:  Tap SET SNOOZE DURATION to

set the snooze interval.

 Tap SNOOZE to postpone the event

reminder for the set duration.

 Tap DISMISS to dismiss the

reminder.

 Tap the event name to access the

edit screen of the event.

To set default reminder settings: ► On any Calendar view, tap >

Settings > General settings, and set the items under Notifications &

reminders.

View Calendar Events

You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, agenda or task view. To

change the Calendar view, tap at the upper left corner, and tap Month, Week, Day, Agenda, or Task.

Note: The color of the events indicates

the type of calendar that includes the event. To find out what each color represents, tap > Calendars to

display.

● Month: Month view displays markers on days that have events.

 Tap the today icon on the top right to

highlight the current day.

 Tap a day to view the events of that

day.

 Tap or , or slide right or left

across the screen to view earlier or later months.

● Week: Week view displays a chart of the events of one week.

 Touch and hold on a time slot to

create a new event at that time.

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 Tap an event to view its details.  Tap or , or slide right or left

across the screen to view earlier or later weeks.

● Day: Day view displays a list of the events of one day.

 Touch and hold on a time slot to

create a new event at that time.

 Tap an event to view its details.  Tap or , or slide right or left

across the screen to view previous day or next day.

● Agenda: Agenda view shows a list of all your events in chronological order.

● Task: Task view shows a list of all your tasks in chronological order.

Edit Calendar Events

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

2. Open the calendar event details.

 In Agenda, Day, and Week views,

tap the calendar event you want to edit.

 In Month view, tap the date where

the calendar event occurs, and tap the calendar event.

3. The following options are available. If the event is repeating, a pop up appears asking which event(s) you want to edit or delete:

 Tap to assign a color to the

event.

 Tap to share the event.  Tap to edit the event.  Tap > OK to delete the event.

4. Modify the event and tap DONE.

Erase Calendar Events

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

2. Open the calendar event details.

 In Week, Day, and Agenda views,

tap the calendar event you want to delete.

 In Month view, tap the date where

the calendar event occurs, and tap the calendar event.

3. Tap

> OK.

 If the calendar event is recurring,

select Only this event or This and

future events or All events in the series. Tap OK to confirm the

deletion.

Show or Hide Calendars

If you have more than one calendar available, you can choose to show or hide a calendar from your current view.

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

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2. In any Calendar view, tap > Calendars to display and then select

or clear the check box next to each calendar to show or hide it.

Synchronize Calendars with Your Phone

You can choose which Google Calendars to keep synchronized on your phone or which ones to stop synchronizing.

Synchronize a Google Calendar

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

2. Tap the account you want to sync with.

3. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Calendar.

– or –

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

2. In any Calendar view, tap > Calendars to display > CALENDARS

TO SYNC.

3. Select the check box next to the Google

Calendar you wish to synchronize.

4. Tap OK.

Synchronize a Corporate Calendar

If you have set up a corporate account on your phone, you can also synchronize corporate calendar events on your phone. Calendar events on your corporate account will also show in Calendar if you chose to

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synchronize with the Exchange ActiveSync Server.

Clock

Your phone has a clock app that lets you set alarms, set a timer, use a stopwatch, and view time in time zones around the world.

Open Clock

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Clock.

Change Clock Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > ALARM or WORLD CLOCK

tab.

2. Tap > Settings and choose from the following options:  Style: Select to change the clock

style. Choose from Analog or Digital.

 Automatic home clock: Check if

you want to add a clock for home while traveling.

 Home time zone: Select to set your

home time zone.

 Silence after: Select to set how long

the alarm sounds.

 Snooze length: Select to change

the snooze interval.

 Alarm volume: Select to set the

alarm volume.

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 Volume button behavior: Select to

set the behavior of the volume button when pressed while the alarm sounds. Choose from: Silent, Snooze, Dismiss, or Do nothing.

► Tip: You can change the date & time

settings by tapping > Date & time. For more information, see “Date & Time

Settings” on page 95.

Set Alarms

Set multiple alarms using your phone’s

Clock app.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > ALARM tab.

Note: When you first open the tab, two

alarms are set up by default and ready for you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default.

2. Tap to add a new one and set the alarm time.

3. Set the hours and minutes you want and tap OK.

4. Select the Repeat check box and choose the days of the week you want the alarm to repeat.

5. Tap to select a ringtone that will play as an alarm.

6. Select the Vibrate check box to add a vibration feature to the alarm.

7. Tap Add label to enter a name for the alarm.

Delete an Alarm

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > ALARM tab.

2. Tap on the alarm you want to delete.

3. Tap .

Phone at Alarm Time

● At the set alarm time, the phone sounds the alarm and/or vibrates.

● Stopping an alarm: When the alarm sounds, tap DISMISS to dismiss it.

Timer

The timer provides a countdown timer.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > TIMER tab.

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1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > STOPWATCH tab.

2. Set the countdown time and tap START to start the countdown.

3. Do any of the following:

 Tap STOP to pause the timer.  Tap Add label to add a label to a

timer.

 Tap RESET to reset the timer.  Tap +1 MIN to add an additional

minute to the timer.

 Tap -1 MIN to subtract a minute from

the timer.

 Tap to delete the timer.  Tap to add a new timer.

Stopwatch

The stopwatch lets you time events down to the hundredth of a second.

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2. Tap START to start the stopwatch.

3. Do any of the following:

 Tap STOP to stop timing.  Tap LAP to record the time.  Tap RESET to reset the stopwatch to

zero.

 Tap SHARE to share your results via

Email, Messaging, Gmail and more.

World Clock

The world clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Clock > WORLD CLOCK tab.

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Tip: You can set the Clock to "Night

mode" by touching and holding the screen. Touch again to turn it off.

2. Tap to display the world clock list.

3. Tap the check box next to the city you

want to display on the world clock screen.

4. Tap Back or in the top-left corner of the screen to confirm. (You

will see the clocks you selected and what time it is in those locations.)

Sound Recorder

The Sound Recorder allows you to record a sound and save it as a voice data on your phone.

Record a Sound File

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Sound Recorder.

Tip: You can enable daylight-saving

time by tapping on the world clock screen.

Calculator

Your phone’s convenient built-in calculator lets you perform basic mathematical equations.

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

2. Enter numbers by taping the onscreen

keys.

3. Tap DEL to clear a number. Touch and hold to clear an entire number.

 To access more advanced features,

flick the screen left.

4. Tap Back to close the calculator.

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2. Tap to configure the following options:

 Recording file format: Select

Normal or High quality.

 Storage: Select Phone or SD card.

3. Tap to start recording a sound file.

4. Tap to pause recording. Tap

again to resume recording.

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5. Tap to stop recording.  Tap to play the recorded sound

file.

Play Voice Data

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Sound Recorder.

2. Tap to view all saved voice files.

3. Tap the name of a voice file to play it.

 Tap the rewind button to rewind

5 seconds.

 Use the playback slider to fast

forward or rewind the recording.

 Tap to share selected voice file.  Tap for additional options:

 Delete to delete selected voice

file.

 Rewind settings to change the

length of rewind.

Voice Data List Options

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Sound Recorder.

2. Tap to list the recorded sound files.

3. Tap and choose from the following

options.  Share to share voice data via

Bluetooth, Gmail, Messaging, etc.

 Delete to delete the file.

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 Edit file name to edit the file name.  Details to view the detail information

about the file.

Eco Mode

Eco Mode allows you to conserve battery life while using your phone.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Eco Mode.

2. Tap an option to enable or disable the

Eco Mode:  On: Enables the Eco Mode. The Eco

Mode On icon appears on the status bar when selected.

 Auto on: Enables the Eco Mode

when the remaining battery level falls below the set level. Tap to set the

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battery level. The Eco Standby icon

appears on the status bar when

selected.

 Off: Disables the Eco Mode.

Voice Search

Use your voice to search instead of typing, with Google Voice Search.

1. Tap on the Google Search Widget. – or – From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Voice Search.

2. Speak clearly into the phone’s

microphone when Listening… is displayed on the screen. If an error occurs, try again.

3. Tap a matching item from the onscreen list.

Bluetooth

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

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

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2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Bluetooth on or off.

Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in

use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited.

The Bluetooth Settings Menu

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Bluetooth.

 Turn Bluetooth on to search for other

visible in-range Bluetooth devices.

 Tap and choose from the

following options.  Refresh to update the Available

devices list.

 Rename this device to rename

your phone for Bluetooth access.

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 Show received files to view all

files you have received via Bluetooth.

 Save to to select the location to

store the files to be received via Bluetooth.

Note: Your phone is visible to nearby

devices while Bluetooth settings is open.

Disconnect a Bluetooth Device

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

2. On the Paired devices list, tap next

to the device you want to disconnect.

3. Tap FORGET.

Send Information from Your Phone to Another Device

You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to.

● Images and videos

● Contacts

1. Set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You may also need to set it to

“Receive Beams” or “Receive Files.” Refer to the device’s documentation for

instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth.

2. On the phone, open the application that contains the information or file you want to send.

3. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send:

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 Picture or video (in Camera): After

capturing a picture or video, tap the thumbnail and then tap > Bluetooth.

 Pictures and videos (in Gallery): On

the Albums tab, tap an album, tap the items you want to share and then

tap > Bluetooth.

 Contacts: Display a contact and tap

> Share > Bluetooth.

4. If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap TURN ON.

5. Tap the name of the receiving device.

6. If prompted, accept the connection on

the receiving device, and enter the same passcode on both your phone and the device, or confirm the autogenerated passcode.

7. On the receiving device, accept the file.

Receive Information from Another Device

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Bluetooth on.

3. Keep this screen open to make your phone visible to unpaired devices.

4. On the sending device, send one or more files to your phone. Refer to the

device’s documentation for instructions

on sending information over Bluetooth.

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5. If prompted, enter the same passcode on both your phone and the device, or confirm the auto-generated passcode. A Bluetooth authorization request is displayed on your phone.

6. Tap OK.

7. When your phone receives a file

transfer request notification, slide down the Notifications panel and tap ACCEPT.

8. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. To open the file immediately, slide down the Notifications panel and tap the relevant notification.

microSD Card

A microSD card is an optional accessory that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data on your phone. Your phone supports a microSD card up to 64GB.

Note: The microSD card is sold

separately.

Note: You can easily damage the

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

Insert a microSD Card

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

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3. Replace the back cover. Press around the edges and center to ensure a proper seal.

Warning: To ensure that your phone is

waterproof, make sure the back cover is properly sealed.

Remove a microSD Card

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD

card.

2. Read the disclaimer and tap OK to

continue. Wait for the SD card removed icon to appear in the Status bar.

3. Turn the phone off and remove the back cover.

4. Gently pull the microSD card out from the holder.

5. Replace the back cover. Press around the edges and center to ensure a proper seal.

Warning: To ensure that your phone is

waterproof, make sure the back cover is properly sealed.

View the microSD Card Memory

1. With the microSD card inserted, from the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage.

2. Scroll down the screen to see the

information under SD card.

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Unmount the microSD Card

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

2. Tap Unmount SD card > OK.

Format the microSD Card

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

2. Scroll down the screen, and tap Erase SD card > ERASE SD CARD > ERASE EVERYTHING.

Note: 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. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Notifications panel and tap the USB connection notification.

3. Tap Media device (MTP). On your computer, the connected phone is recognized as a portable media device. See “Connectivity Settings” on page 89.

4. Navigate to the device and select SD card.

5. Manage the data as you wish, unmount

the phone as required by your

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computer's operating system to safely remove your phone, and disconnect the phone from the computer.

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Access to Phone’s Settings Menu

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings.

– or – Swipe down from the top of any screen

and tap the settings icon in the top right.

Wireless & Networks Settings Wi-Fi

Turn Wi-Fi On or Off

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

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

or off.

Tip: Select the Auto connect check

box to enable your phone to automatically connect to the network.

Access the Wi-Fi Settings Menu

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

2. If necessary, tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Wi-Fi on.

3. Tap for the following menus:

 Add network to add a new Wi-Fi

network.

 Saved networks to display your

saved wireless networks.

 Refresh to reload the list of networks.  Wi-Fi Direct to use a peer-to-peer

Wi-Fi connection.

 Advanced to configure advanced

Wi-Fi settings.

Bluetooth

Turn Bluetooth On or Off

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Bluetooth on or off.

Data Usage

View Data Usage ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Data usage.

Turn Cellular data On or Off

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Cellular data to turn it on or off.

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Set Cellular Data Limit

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. Data usage limit set in this menu is not guaranteed to prevent additional charges.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Set cellular data limit to turn it on. Read the message and tap OK.

3. To change the cycle reset date, tap the drop-down menu icon and tap Change cycle.

4. Set the date and then tap SET.

5. Touch the orange tab and slide up or

down to set the data usage limit.

Data Usage Options

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage.

2. Tap for the following options:

 Restrict background data to restrict

the background data usage.

 MaxiMZR to restrict background data

automatically for apps that are unused for more than 7days.

 Show/Hide Wi-Fi to display or hide

Wi-Fi usage.

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 Network restrictions to set a Wi-Fi

network as a metered connection.

 Cellular networks to configure

cellular network settings.

Airplane Mode

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Airplane mode to turn it on or off.

Default SMS App

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Default SMS app.

2. Select the app you want to set as

default.

Tethering & Mobile Hotspot Settings

Use the settings menu to configure your Mobile Hotspot settings which allow you to

share your phone’s data service with

multiple Wi-Fi capable devices. You can also share your phone's Internet connection via a USB cable or Bluetooth. For details on your phone’s tethering and Mobile Hotspot settings, see “USB Tethering and Mobile Hotspot” on page 58.

VPN Settings

A virtual private network (VPN) is a network that uses a public telecommunication infrastructure, such as the Internet, to provide remote offices or individual users

with secure access to their organization’s

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network. For more information about the VPN settings, see “Virtual Private Networks (VPN)” on page 54.

Cellular Networks Settings

Mobile Data

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

Mobile Data.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Standard Data to turn it on or off.

International Data Roaming

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

> International Data Roaming.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to International Data to turn it on or off.

Access Point Names

To add a new access point:

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

Access Point Names.

2. Tap and enter the necessary

information.

3. Tap > Save.

To restore the default settings:

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

Access Point Names.

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2. Tap > Reset to default.

Emergency Alerts

Your phone is compatible with the federally supervised cell phone alert services to send out broadcast SMS messages for public warning.

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

2. The following options are available:

 Presidential: Receives an

emergency presidential alert. (Presidential is always displayed.)

 Imminent Threat - Extreme: Select

the check box to display alerts for extreme threats to life or property.

 Imminent Threat - Severe: Select

the check box to display alerts for severe threats to life or property.

 Amber: Select the check box to

display child abduction emergency alerts (AMBER alerts).

 Spanish Alert: Select the check box

to enable receipt of emergency alerts in Spanish.

 Help: Displays the Help information

for Emergency Alerts.

 Notifications: Select the check box

to set your phone to display a notification when an alert is received.

 Sound: Select the check box to set a

notification sound to play when an emergency alert is received.

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 Vibrate: Select the check box to set

your phone to vibrate when an emergency alert is received.

 Alert reminder: Sets how often your

phone alerts you.

 Emergency notification preview:

Select this option to play a sample emergency alert tone.

 Speak alert message: Select the

check box to use the text-to-speech feature on your phone to read the emergency alert out when it is received.

Tip: You can check the emergency

alerts you have received by tapping

Apps > Messaging > > Emergency Alerts.

Device Settings

Display Settings

Brightness Level

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Brightness level.

2. Drag the brightness slider left or right to

adjust the screen brightness.

Adaptive Brightness

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Adaptive brightness to turn it on or off.

Wallpaper

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

2. Select the wallpaper you want to display

on the screen.

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

4. Select a wallpaper and tap SET WALLPAPER or Set wallpaper.

Sleep

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Sleep.

2. Select a delay time.

Daydream

To select what is displayed:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Daydream.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Daydream on.

3. Choose from the following options:  Clock to display the phone's analog

or digital clock. Tap next to it and select the clock style or select the Night mode option.

 Colors to display changing colors.  Gallery to display the images from

Gallery as a slide show. Tap next to it and select the images to display.

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 Photo Frame to display the images

as a slide show. Tap next to them and select the images to display.

 Photo Table to scatter the images

one by one across the screen to make a collage. Tap next to it and select the images to display.

 Photos to display the images from

Photos.

 Tap > Start now to see a preview

of your selection.

Font Size

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Font size.

2. Make your desired selection and tap OK.

When Device Is Rotated

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > When device is

rotated.

2. Make your desired selection.

Display Battery Percentage

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Display battery percentage to turn it on or off.

Sound & Notification Settings

Sound Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Drag the onscreen sliders to adjust the volume level settings for Media volume, Alarm volume, Ring volume, or System volume.

Enable or Disable Call Vibrations

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Also vibrate for calls to enable or disable it.

Phone Ringtone

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Phone ringtone.

2. If prompted, select an app to use and

make your desired selection.

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

Vibration Pattern

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Tap Vibration pattern, and make your

desired selection.

3. Tap OK to assign the vibration.

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Default Notification Ringtone

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Default notification ringtone.

2. If prompted, select an app to use and

make your desired selection.

3. Tap OK to assign the ringtone.

Other Sounds

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification.

2. Tap Other sounds, and make your

desired selection.

Notification Settings

Persistent Alerts

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Persistent alerts.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

Persistent alerts on or off.

3. The following options are available:  Audible tone: Select the check box

to beep when notification is on the notification bar.

 Vibrate: Select the check box to

vibrate when notification is on the notification bar.

 Repeat interval: Sets the reminder

interval.

 App notifications: Sets the

notification settings individually for apps.

When Device Is Locked

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

When device is locked.

2. Make your desired selection.

Interruptions Settings

To manage the notification sound when calls and notifications arrive:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

2. Tap Interruptions settings and select

from the following:  Always interrupt (All): Select to

always allow interruptions.

 Priority only (Priority): Select to

only allow priority interruptions. When selected, a star icon appears on the status bar.

 Don't interrupt (None): Select to not

allow any interruptions. When selected, no interruptions icon appears on the status bar.

To set app notifications:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

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2. Tap App notifications and tap the desired app for which you want to manage the alert style.

3. Make your desired selection.

To set priority interruptions:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

2. Under the "Priority interruptions," set

the following options:  Tap the ON/OFF switch next to the

features you want to set as Priority interruptions.

 Calls/messages from: When you

enable calls and messages in Priority mode, you can allow calls or messages from certain people. Select from Anyone, Starred contacts only or Contacts only.

To set downtime:

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Interruptions.

2. Under the "Downtime," set the following

options:  Days: Select the days of the week

you wish to allow only Priority interruptions or to prevent any sort of interruptions.

 Start time: Adjust the time you want

downtime to begin.

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 End time: Adjust the time you want

downtime to end.

 Interruptions allowed: Select the

type of interruptions allowed. Select from Priority only or None.

Notification Access

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification >

Notification access.

2. You will see a list of apps that can

access your notifications.

Storage Settings

View Memory Information ► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Storage.

 Internal storage: View the total

space, available space and space used by specific features on your phone's internal storage.

 SD card: View total space and

available space memory usage on an optional installed memory card.

 Mount SD card: Prepare an

optional installed memory card for use as storage in the phone. This option is only available if an optional memory card is installed.

 Unmount SD card: Prepare an

optional installed memory card for safe removal.

 Erase SD card: Permanently

remove all content from an

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optional installed memory card. The deleted data CANNOT be retrieved.

Usage Manager

Usage Manager provides a quick way to view and manage your battery, running apps, and connections. It can help you improve device performance and battery life.

► From the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > Usage Manager.

– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps > Usage Manager.

 Battery & Power manager: View

the remaining battery power and time to use the device. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Battery saver to turn Battery saver on. Tap SELECT to select your desired options.

 Applications: View the power

consumption of your apps. Tap CLOSE ALL APPS to close all apps that are currently used. Tap CLEAR CACHE to clear cached data for all apps.

 Connections: View the connection

status of your device. You can turn off functions that are not in use by tapping the icon.

 Tap VIEW or FIX on the

recommended improvement to fix the problems, if available.

Battery Settings

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

2. For additional details and settings

options, tap a usage category.

Connectivity Settings

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

2. Select an option:

 Media device (MTP): Connects the

phone as a media device and transfers media files on Windows, or using Android File Transfer on Mac (see www.android.com/filetransfer).

 Camera (PTP): Connects the phone

as a camera and transfers pictures using camera software, and also transfers any files on the computer that do not support MTP.

 Charge only: Charges the battery.  USB tethering: Lets the PC use

your phone to connect to Internet.

Applications Settings

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

2. Swipe the screen to the left or right to

access settings by category (DOWNLOADED, ON SD CARD, RUNNING, ALL, or DISABLED).

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3. Tap an application to access the details and manage it.

Personal Settings

Location Settings

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn location

on or off.

3. The following options are available:  Mode to select the method your

phone uses to determine your location.

 High accuracy: Uses GPS, Wi-Fi,

and cellular networks to determine your location.

 Battery saving: Uses only Wi-Fi

and cellular networks to determine your location.

 Device only: Uses only the GPS

network determine your location.

Lock Screen Settings

Security Type

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type.

2. Choose the security type:

 None: Turn off the screen lock.  Swipe: Tap and swipe up.  Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock.

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 PIN: Enter four to seventeen digits

PIN code to unlock.

 Password: Enter four to seventeen

letters, digits, or symbols to unlock.

Use Swipe

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type.

2. Tap Swipe to save the setting.

Use Pattern

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type > Pattern.

2. Draw the screen unlock pattern by

connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished. The phone records the pattern.

3. Tap CONTINUE.

4. When prompted, draw the screen

unlock pattern again, and then tap

CONFIRM.

5. Enter your backup PIN and tap CONTINUE.

6. Enter your backup PIN again and tap OK to confirm it.

7. Choose how you want notifications

displayed when your phone is locked and tap DONE.

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Use PIN

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type > PIN.

2. Enter your PIN and tap CONTINUE.

3. Enter your PIN again and tap OK to

confirm it.

Use Password

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security

type > Password.

2. Enter a password and tap CONTINUE.

3. Enter your password again and tap OK

to confirm it.

Make Pattern Visible

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Make pattern visible to turn it on or off.

Screen Lock Time

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Screen lock

time.

2. Select the delay time to lock the screen.

Power Button Instantly Locks

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Power button instantly locks to turn it on or

off.

Show Instructions

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Show instructions to turn it on or off.

Owner Info

1. You can add a message on the lock

screen in case you lose your phone.

2. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Owner info.

3. Select the Show owner info on lock screen check box and then enter your

information.

Lock Screen Background

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

background.

2. Select Use wallpaper image or Use another image.

Smart Lock

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Smart Lock.

2. The following options are available:

 Trusted devices: Allows you to add

a trusted device to keep this device unlocked when connected.

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 Trusted places: Allows you to add a

trusted place to keep this device unlocked when you stay in there.

 Trusted face: Allows you to set up

Face matching as an option to unlock this device.

 Trusted voice: Allows you to have

your phone unlock when you do a search with "Ok Google."

 On-body detection: Allows you to

keep your phone unlocked while it's on you.

Note: The settings available may vary

depending on your phone and version of Android.

Security Settings

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

2. The following settings are available:

 Encrypt & Decrypt data: Encrypt

the data in your phone and an optional SD card installed in your phone.

 Set up SIM card lock: Set up a PIN

to lock your phone's SIM card (may not be available on your device).

 Make passwords visible: Allows

you to see the password as you type.

 Reset password: Allows you to set

or change the password for performing device reset and factory data reset.

 Device administrators: View or

deactivate device administrators.

 Unknown sources: Allow

installation of apps from unknown sources.

 Storage type: Allows you to see the

supported credentials storage type.

 Trusted credentials: Allows you to

see the trusted credentials on your phone’s system.

 Install from SD card: Allows you to

install encrypted certificates from the SD card.

 Clear credentials: Clear all the

credentials on your phone.

 Trust agents: Manage trust agents

for features like Smart Lock.

 Screen pinning: Turn on to keep

your current screen in view on your phone. Learn how to use screen pinning.

 Apps with usage access: Manage

what apps have access to app-usage data on your device.

Screen Pinning

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Screen pinning.

2. Set the switch to on.

3. Open an app and go to the screen you

want to pin.

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4. Tap Overview on your phone. Swipe up to reveal the pin icon on the

bottom right corner of your selected screen.

5. Tap the pin icon .

6. To exit from the pinned screen, touch

and hold Back and Overview at the same time. The screen will be

unpinned.

Accounts Settings

Set up a New Account

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

2. Tap an account type.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to add

your additional account.

Manage Existing Accounts

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

2. Select an account type.

3. Manage the settings or select an

account and tap for additional options.

Language & Input Settings

Language

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input >

Language.

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2. Select an available language. Spell Checker

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Spell

checker.

2. Set the switch to on.

3. Tap Language and choose which

language to use for spell-checking.

4. Tap to configure the settings.

Personal Dictionary

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input >

Personal dictionary.

2. Select a language and tap .

3. Type the word you want to add.

4. Type the shortcut to bring up the typed

word, if you want.

5. Tap Back . (A list of words you have added to the dictionary is displayed.)

 Tap a word to edit it.  Tap a word and then tap to

delete it.

Keyboard and Input Method Settings

Current Keyboard

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input >

Current Keyboard.

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2. Tap CHOOSE KEYBOARDS.

3. Adjust the switches to enable or disable

the keyboards.

Google Keyboard Settings

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input >

Google Keyboard.

2. The following options are available:

 Languages: Allows you to select the

input language. The dictionary for the selected language will be enabled.

 Preferences: Sets your keyboard

preferences.

 Accounts & Privacy: Allows you to

change your accounts and sync settings.

 Appearance & layouts: Allows you

to change your keyboard theme or keyboard layout.

 Gesture Typing: Sets the gesture

typing preferences.

 Text correction: Allows you to

configure automatic corrections, correction suggestions, and add-on dictionaries.

 Advanced: Opens the advanced

settings.

Google Voice Typing Settings

2. The following options are available:

 Language: Choose a language to

use for voice input.

 "Ok Google" detection: Launches

Google voice search by saying “Ok Google” on the Google search screen.

 Hands-free: Allow Bluetooth and

wired headset requests when the phone is locked.

 Speech output: Choose options for

speech output.

 Offline speech recognition: Allows

you to download the speech recognition data for offline use.

 Block offensive words: Allows you

to hide recognized offensive text.

 Bluetooth headset: Allows you to

record audio through Bluetooth headset if available.

Note: The settings available may vary

depending on your phone and version of Android.

Voice Input

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Voice

input.

2. Select the voice input service you want

to use. Tap to configure its settings.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input >

Google voice typing.

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Text-to-Speech

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Text-

to-speech output.

2. Select your preferred engine (for

example, Google). The following options are available:

 Speech rate: Choose a comfortable

speed of the spoken text.

 Speech pitch: Choose a

comfortable tone of the spoken text.

 Listen to an example: Play a short

demonstration of the set speech synthesis.

 Default language status: Shows

the status of language support for voice recognition.

Pointer Speed

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input >

Pointer speed.

2. Use the slider to set the speed and tap OK.

Backup & Reset Settings

Backup & Restore

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Backup & reset.

2. Select your backup and restore options.

 Back up my data: When enabled,

your can back up your app data, Wi-

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Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers.

 Backup account: Allows you to set

a Google Account for your phone backup.

 Automatic restore: When enabled,

you can restore backed up settings and data when reinstalling an application after a factory data reset.

Factory Data Reset

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Backup & reset.

2. Tap Factory data reset.

3. Read the factory data reset information,

select the Erase SD card check box if necessary, and tap RESET PHONE.

4. Tap ERASE EVERYTHING.

Note: Deleted data CANNOT be

retrieved.

System Settings

Date & Time Settings

Your phone obtains date and time information from the network. These values also can be manually set.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Date & time.

2. Turn the Automatic date & time option to OFF.

 If set to ON, you cannot set the date

or time values manually.

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3. Tap Set date. Adjust the month, date, and year by scrolling each value. Tap

OK when finished.

4. Tap Set time. Adjust the hour and

minute and select AM or PM by scrolling each value. Tap OK when finished.

5. Turn the Automatic time zone option to OFF.

 If set to ON, you cannot set the time

zone values manually.

6. Tap Select time zone and then select a time zone from the onscreen list. Scroll down the list to view additional time zones.

7. Tap the Use 24-hour format option to switch between 24-hour format and 12hour format.

Accessibility Settings

Services

TalkBack

TalkBack provides spoken feedback to help visually impaired users.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > TalkBack.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn

TalkBack on.

3. Read the confirmation message and then tap OK.

4. Tap SETTINGS to configure its settings.

Note: When TalkBack is turned on, you

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fingers, instead of single tap or slide with one finger, to operate the touchscreen.

Switch Access

This feature allows you to configure hard buttons to perform certain tasks to enable better navigation for the visually impaired users.

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Switch

Access.

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Switch

Access on.

3. Read the confirmation message and then tap OK.

4. Tap SETTINGS to configure its settings.

Vision

Magnification Gestures

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

Magnification gestures.

2. Set the switch to the on or off position.

Large Text

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Large text to turn it on or off.

High Contrast Text

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

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2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to High contrast text to turn it on or off.

Auto-Rotate Screen

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Auto- rotate screen to turn it on or off.

Speak Passwords

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Speak passwords to turn it on or off.

Text-to-speech Output

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Text-to-

speech output.

2. Make your desired selection. See “Text- to-Speech” on page 95 for details.

Persistent Alerts

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Persistent

alerts.

2. The following options are available:

 Audible tone: Select the check box

to beep when notification is on the notification bar.

 Vibrate: Select the check box to

vibrate when notification is on the notification bar.

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 Repeat interval: Sets the reminder

interval.

 App notifications: Modifies the

notification settings individually for apps.

Display

Color Inversion

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

2. Tap the Color inversion switch to turn

on or off.

Color Correction

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Color

correction.

2. Set the switch to the on or off position.

3. To change the color correction mode,

select Correction mode, then make your desired selection.

Hearing

Captions

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Captions.

2. Set the switch to the on or off position.

3. When captions are enabled, you can

configure the following settings:  Language: Select the language in

which you want captions to appear.

 Text size: Select the size for your

caption text.

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 Caption style: Select the style and

color for your caption text and background. If you select Custom, you can then select additional options.

Mono Audio

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Mono audio to turn it on or off.

Sound Balance

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Sound

balance.

2. Use the slider to adjust the balance. A

sound clip will play when you tap on the slider to adjust the balance.

3. Tap OK.

Mobility

Touch & Hold Delay

1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Touch &

hold delay.

2. Select Short, Medium, or Long.

Others

Power Button Ends Call

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

2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Power button ends call to turn it on or off.

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Accessibility Shortcut

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

Accessibility shortcut.

2. Read the information and tap the switch

to enable the feature.

Phone Options Shortcut

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

options shortcut.

2. Select the Screenshot and/or Accessibility check box.

Printing

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

2. Select an available print service and

follow the online instructions.

3. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the service on or off. The service must be ON to configure settings or print.

 Tap for more options, including

adding a printer and print settings.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed.

About Phone

The About phone menu lets you access and view important phone information including your phone number, battery status, and legal information.

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1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > About phone.

2. Select or view available options.

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11 Get Help

Customer Support

Contact the Kyocera Communications Inc. Customer Care Center in any of the following ways:

● Web site: www.kyoceramobile.com.

● Email: phone-help@kyocerawireless.

com.

● Phone: 1-800-349-4478 (U.S. and Canada).

Before requesting support, please try to reproduce and isolate the problem. When you contact the Customer Care Center, be ready to provide the following information:

● The actual error message or problem you are experiencing.

● The steps you took to reproduce the problem.

● The phone's international mobile equipment ID (IMEI). To locate the IMEI, from the Home screen, tap Apps >

Settings > About phone > Status > IMEI information.

Qualified Service

If the problem with your phone persists, return the phone with all accessories and packaging to the dealer for qualified service.

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