Lava Xolo X900 User Manual

user guide

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contents

contents ..........................................................................................2

1 Getting Started ............................................................................................. 4

1.1 Your Phone .................................................................................4

1.2 Phone Buttons ............................................................................5

1.3 Phone Slots, Ports & Jacks ...........................................................5

1.4 Charge the Battery.......................................................................6

1.5 Insert Micro-SIM Card .................................................................6

1.6 Using the Headset .......................................................................7

1.7 Turn on the Phone .......................................................................7

1.8 Set up Your Phone .......................................................................7

1.9 Sleep & Wake ............................................................................7

1.10 Touchscreen .............................................................................8

1.11 Tips on using the touchscreen ....................................................8

2 Home Screen & Basic Features ..................................................................... 9

2.1 Customizing Your Home Screen ..................................................10

2.2 Status & Notification Icons .........................................................10

2.3 Search .....................................................................................12

2.4 Securing your Phone ..................................................................13

2.5 Using the App Launcher ............................................................14

2.6 Using the Play Store ..................................................................14

3 Onscreen Keyboard Basics ......................................................................... 15

3.1 Suggestions and Auto-Complete ..................................................15

3.2 Swype Keyboard ........................................................................ 16

4 Making & Answering Calls ......................................................................... 17

4.1 Using the Phone Tab .................................................................17

4.2 Answering & Rejecting Calls .......................................................19

4.3 Using the Call Log Tab ...............................................................20

4.4 Using the Contacts Tab ..............................................................21

4.5 Import contacts from your Micro-SIM card ..................................22

4.6 Quick Contacts..........................................................................23

4.7 Contact Settings........................................................................23

4.8 Using the Favorites Tab ..............................................................24

5 Sending & Receiving Messages .................................................................. 25

5.1 Sending messages .....................................................................25

5.2 Managing Messages ...................................................................26

5.3 Message Settings ......................................................................26

6 Take Photos & Videos ................................................................................ 28

6.1 Change Picture & Video Settings ................................................. 29

6.2 View Your Pictures & Video .........................................................31

7 Browsing the Web ...................................................................................... 33

7.1 Bookmarks, Most Visited & History .............................................. 34

7.2 Using multiple browser windows .................................................34

7.3 Set Your Home Page .................................................................. 34

7.4 Changing Browser Settings .........................................................34

8 Playing Music ............................................................................................ 36

8.1 Playback Screen........................................................................36

8.2 Working with Playlists ................................................................37

8.3 Managing Music on Your Phone ..................................................37

9 Connections .............................................................................................. 38

9.1 Using Wi-Fi .............................................................................38

9.2 Wireless Bluetooth® Connection ..................................................38

9.3 Transfer Files between your Phone & Computer ...........................39

9.4 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks ........................................40

9.5 Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection ........................................40

10 Accounts ................................................................................................. 42

11 Email ...................................................................................................... 43

11.1 Working with Accounts .............................................................45

12 Calendar ................................................................................................. 46

12.1 Viewing Your Events .................................................................46

12.2 Storing & Displaying Calendars .................................................47

12.3 Changing Calendar Settings ......................................................48

13 gmail ...................................................................................................... 49

13.1 Gmail Settings ........................................................................50

14 Other Phone Functions ............................................................................. 51

14.1 Updating Software ...................................................................51

14.2 Downloads ..............................................................................51

14.3 Managing applications .............................................................51

14.4 Clock .....................................................................................52

14.5 Calculator ...............................................................................53

15 Changing Phone Settings .......................................................................... 55

15.1 Wireless & Networks Settings ...................................................55

15.2 Call Settings ...........................................................................57

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15.3 Sound settings ........................................................................57

15.4 Display Settings ......................................................................58

15.5 Location & Security Settings ....................................................58

15.6 Applications settings ...............................................................58

15.7 Accounts & Sync Settings ........................................................59

15.8 Privacy Settings ......................................................................59

15.9 Storage settings ......................................................................59

15.10 Language & Keyboard Settings ...............................................60

15.11 Accessibility Settings .............................................................60

15.12 Date & Time Settings .............................................................60

15.13 About Phone .........................................................................60

16 Troubleshooting ....................................................................................... 61

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1.1 Your Phone

1 getting stArted

Congratulations on your new phone purchase.

This guide will help you to quickly come up to speed on the important
features of your phone.

Keep in mind your phone has:

• Fast Processor: Featuring the 1.6GHz Intel® Atom™ Processor that enables
fast web browsing, super-responsive apps, and effortless multi-tasking, so
that enjoying the things you love to do has never been easier.

• Intelligent Camera: Featuring an advanced 8MP HD camera that lets you
capture images quickly - up to 10 photos a second - so you’ll never miss the
best shot, even in challenging environments.

• Great Entertainment: Easily create and share superb HD-quality video, and
with super-smooth playback, your phone becomes a personal theatre you
can take with you anywhere. Maximize your entertainment experience by
projecting your smartphone screen to your HD TV through an HDMI cable.

NOTE: Screen images and icons are simulated for the purpose of this guide.
Actual displays may vary. Instructions in this guide may change depending on
the software version on your device.

USB/Power Port

Rear-Facing
Camera

Flash

HDMI Port

Speaker

Volume

Micro-SIM

Card Tray

Camera Button

Speaker

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1.2 Phone Buttons

Buttons

Press to go back to the previous screen or to close a

menu or dialog box.

Press to display actions and settings specific to the

current screen.

Press to return to the center panel of the Home

screen.

TIP: Press and hold to display shortcuts to your most
recently-used apps.

Press to run search your phone and the web. See

Search for more information.

Power button

Press and hold to turn your phone on. To turn the phone
off, press and hold then follow the instructions onscreen.

When your phone is on, press to wake your phone or put it
into sleep mode.

Volume

Press on the top to increase the volume or on the bottom
to decrease the volume.

TIP: Press either top or bottom to silence an incoming call.

Camera button

Press and hold to switch to the camera.

TIP: When in the camera app, press to take a picture, or to
start and stop recording a video.

1.3 Phone slots, Ports & JAcks

3.5 mm
audio jack

Plug in headphones or other audio device.

USB/Power port

Connect USB cord to phone and power adapter to charge
the phone.

NOTE: You can plug the USB cord to phone and connect
to your PC.

Micro-SIM
card tray

Remove or replace micro-SIM card, using the provided
SIM eject tool to open the tray.

HDMI port

Plug in HDMI cable and connect to TV or other electronics
to transmit HD images.

Speaker

Microphone

(Do not cover)

Search

Front-Facing

Camera

Back

Menu Home

3.5 mm Audio JackPower Button

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1.5 insert Micro-siM cArd

If your micro-SIM card is not already installed in your phone, follow these
procedures to insert a micro-SIM card.

To insert the micro-SIM card:

1. Open the micro-SIM card tray with the included SIM eject tool.

2. Insert the micro-SIM card into the tray, making sure that it matches the
illustration on the tray.

3. Push the tray back into the phone.

1.4 chArge the BAtterY

Before using your phone for the first time, charge the phone for eight hours.

To charge the battery:

1. Attach one end of the USB cord to the phone’s micro-USB port and the
other end to the plug.

2. Plug the phone into the wall.

1.4.1 BAtterY tiPs

For the best battery life, let your battery drain down to 20% or less (indicated
by an orange battery icon in the status bar) before recharging, and do not
leave your phone plugged in after it is fully charged.

To make your charge last as long as possible:

• Change the screen timeout rate and display brightness

(see Display Settings).

•Disable Wi-Fi and NFC when not in use (see Wireless & Networks Settings).

NOTE: Use SIM eject tool only as indicated.

Connect

this end to

phone’s

USB port.

Connect this end
to plug.

Plug into wall.

1. Insert SIM eject tool
into hole to open tray.

2. Insert Micro-SIM card
into tray.

3. Push tray back
into phone.

SIM eject tool

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To turn the phone off:

•Hold down the power button and touch Power Off.

1.8 set uP Your Phone

The first time you turn on your phone, you will be stepped through all of the
settings for configuring your phone. Doing so will allow you to set up your
contacts easily.

1.9 sleeP & WAke

When your phone is on, you can put the phone in sleep mode and lock your
phone. Your phone will also go into sleep mode if left idle, to save battery life.

You can wake and unlock your phone when you’re ready to use it.

To put the phone in sleep mode:

•Briefly press the power button.

Your phone goes into sleep mode, without disrupting any running
application, download, or phone call.

1.6 using the heAdset

You can use your headset to listen to music or make phone calls.

To use the headset:

1. Plug the headset into the audio jack on your phone.

2. Place the earbuds in your ears and position the microphone so that it picks
up your voice (if you’re making a call).

TIP: Use the button near the right earbud to mute and unmute the
microphone.

1.7 turn on the Phone

To turn on the phone:

•Hold down the power button to turn the phone on.

TIP: One press puts your phone into Sleep mode. Pressing and holding allows
you to choose Silent mode or Airplane mode.

Hold down the power button to
turn the phone on.

Hold down the power button,
then touch Power off to turn
the phone off.

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1.10 touchscreen

Use your fingers on the touchscreen to perform actions, open objects, slide
the screen, and more.

Below are the different ways of interacting with your touchscreen.

• Drag: Touch and hold an object then drag the object to a new location. For

example, drag any icon on the Home screen to a new location.

• Double-touch: Quickly touch the screen twice to zoom in when using the

Gallery or on zoomed-out Browser pages. For example, double-touch a news
site to zoom in on the text.

• Pinch: When using Gallery or zoomed-out Browser pages, place two fingers

on the screen at once, then move your fingers together to zoom out or move
them apart to zoom in. For example, pinch your fingers apart to zoom out of
a news site in the Browser.

• Slide: Quickly move your finger from one edge of the screen to the opposite

edge to scroll the display up, down, left or right. For example, quickly move
your finger from the left side of the Home screen to the right to scroll the
Home screen to a different panel.

• Touch: Touch an object on the screen to select or open it. For example,

touch on the Home screen to open the Phone app.

• Touch and hold: Touch an object on the screen and continue to hold it to

reveal other options. For example, touch and hold an empty spot on the
Home screen to reveal options for adding items to the screen.

1.11 tiPs on using the touchscreen

• Do not use sharp tools, such as pens or a stylus, on the touchscreen—these
might scratch the screen.

•Do not allow the touchscreen to come in contact with other electrical

devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction.

•Do not allow the touchscreen to get wet. The touchscreen may malfunction

in humidity or when exposed to water.

•For the best performance, remove the screen protection film before using

the device and tap the screen with your fingertip.

NOTE: If you press the power button for too long, you’ll see the power off
menu.

To wake the phone:

1. Press the Power button.

2. Place your finger on and slide it all the way to the right.

3. Your phone’s screen will resume display.

NOTE: If your phone is secured, you must enter your password, pin, or pattern
to wake it. See Securing Your Phone for more details.

TIP: You can silence or unsilence your phone by sliding to the left after
waking your phone.

When the phone is in sleep
mode and you want to wake
the phone, press the power
button and then drag the
lock to the right.

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TIP: The dots at the bottom of the screen indicate which one of the five
panels is displayed.

To quickly access your phone’s main functions:

• Touch to make a call. For more information on calling, see Making &
Answering Calls.

• Touch to choose an app from the App Launcher. For more information
on apps and the App Launcher, see Using the App Launcher.

• Touch to browse the web. For more information on browsing the web,
see Browsing the Web.

2 hoMe screen & BAsic FeAtures

The Home screen is a gateway to all of your phone’s applications and
features, and displays whenever you turn on your phone.

TIP: To move any icon, touch and hold the icon, then drag it to a
new location.

To open the Home screen:

•Open the Home screen at any time by pressing the button.

The Home screen is split into five panels, with the center panel displayed
when the Home screen opens.

To scroll the Home screen:

•Slide the screen to the left or right.

Slide left or right to see
more panels.

Touch to open the
App tray.

Touch to make
a call.

Touch to browse
the web.

Touch and hold an empty
spot to add shortcuts and
widgets, or to change
the wallpaper.

Touch an app to open it.

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TIP: Rearrange items on your screen by touching and holding them and then
dragging them to a new location. You can also delete them by touching and
holding and then dragging them to the trash.

You can perform the following actions with folders.

To open a folder

Touch the folder.

To add items to a folder

Drag an item on your Home screen into the
folder.

NOTE: You cannot put shortcuts in a
contact folder.

To remove items from a
folder

Touch and hold an item in the folder,
then release it on the Home screen or on
the trash icon.

To rename a folder

Open a folder, then touch and hold the title bar
and enter a new folder name.

2.2 stAtus & notiFicAtion icons

The status bar at the top of the screen displays important information about
your phone.

• Notification icons tell you about new and ongoing events, such as a new
email or ongoing download.

• Status icons tell you about critical phone functions, such as battery life and
signal strength.

2.1 custoMizing Your hoMe screen

You can easily customize your Home screen—adding and removing items,
organizing items into folders, and changing the background picture
(or wallpaper).

To customize your Home screen:

• Touch and hold an empty space on the Home screen, then touch the type of
item you want to add and follow the prompts.

The following types of items are available:

• Shortcuts are links to your favorite items, such as apps, web pages, contacts,
and so on.

• Widgets are apps that run directly on your Home screen, such as a music
player, newspaper, or clock.

• Folders behave like a desktop folder, helping you organize your contacts and
other items.

•Wallpaper is static or animated background images for your screen.

Notification icons Status icons

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2.2.1 stAtus icons

Below are the status and notification icons you can expect to see.

NOTE: Installed apps may use their own unique notification icons.

Connected to mobile
network

Speakerphone on

Mobile network in use Vibrate mode

Mobile network strength Ringer silenced

Roaming Phone microphone muted

No signal Battery very low

No micro-SIM card
installed

Battery low

Connected to Wi-Fi network Battery partially drained

Bluetooth wireless
technology on

Battery full

Connected to wireless
product featuring
Bluetooth technology

Battery charging

Airplane mode GPS on

Alarm set

Receiving location data from
GPS

To open the notifications panel:

•Drag the status bar to the bottom of the screen.

To respond to a notification:

• Touch a notification in the panel to open its application. For example,
touching a new email notification opens the Email app’s inbox.

To clear notifications:

•Open the notifications panel and touch Clear at the top right.

Ongoing notifications, such as active downloads, will remain on the list.

To close the notifications panel:

•Drag the status bar back to the top of the screen.

Touch a notification to

respond.

Touch to clear notifications.

Drag down to

display notifications.

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2.3 seArch

Search on your phone and on the web with the built-in Search function.

To run a search:

1. Press .

2. Type a search term. As you type, Search displays matching results.

3. Touch a matching result to open it, or press to search the web.

TIP: Touch the icon next to a result to enter that result as search text.

TIP: Find items in a search-enabled app, such as Email or Music, by opening

the app and pressing .

To narrow your search:

• Touch and specify where to search (for example, search only Contacts or
Messaging app).

TIP: You can specify which applications are available for search by touching
the options icon in the corner of the chooser and selecting which apps
to search.

2.2.2 notiFicAtion icons

New text or
multimedia message

Call in progress

Problem with text
or multimedia
message delivery

Call in progress using a
Bluetooth headset

New voicemail Missed call

Upcoming event Call on hold

Data syncing Call forwarding on

Problem with sign-in or
sync

Song playing

USB storage full Uploading data

Open Wi-Fi
network available

Downloading data

Phone connected via
USB cable

Download/install finished

Phone sharing its
data connection via
USB tethering

Connected to or disconnected
from virtual private network
(VPN)

Phone sharing its data
connection as a Wi-Fi
hotspot

Carrier data threshold
approaching or exceeded

USB tethering and
Wi-Fi hotspot

Application update available

More notifications System update available

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2.4 securing Your Phone

You can configure your phone to require a password, pin, or pattern in
order to turn it on or wake it up. Securing your phone can help keep its
contents private.

To secure your phone:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Locations & security.

2. Touch Set up screen lock to secure your phone or Change screen lock to

change the current security lock.

3. Select one of the following settings:

•None disables screen locking.

•Pattern lets you draw a custom pattern to unlock your phone.

• PIN lets you use a 4 to 16 digit number combination to unlock

your phone.

• Password lets you use a 4 to 16 digit password to unlock your phone.

NOTE: Once you have selected a lock for your phone, you will need to enter
this lock each time you turn on or wake up your phone.

2.3.1 seArch settings

You can change the default Search settings.

To change Search settings:

•From the Search screen, press Search Settings.

Search Show web suggestions: Show suggestions as you type.

Searchable items

Select which applications to search by default.

NOTE: Only the selected applications will display and
be searched within the Search application.

Clear shortcuts

Erase previously searched-for results.

NOTE: Saving your previous searches makes it easy
to return to a frequently searched-for item.

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2.6 using the PlAY store

Almost any app you can imagine is available for purchase (and often for free)
in the Play Store.

To use the Play Store:

•Touch , then touch .

Search or browse for apps. You’ll be able to confirm that you want to purchase
an app, and see the permissions it requires, before installing it on your phone.

TIP: Google Play Store can only be used when Google account is activated.

2.5 using the APP lAuncher

Apps are small programs that add features to your phone. Many apps come
preinstalled, and additional apps can be purchased in the Play Store.

You can use the App launcher to easily access all of your installed apps.

To use the app launcher:

•Touch , then touch an app to open it.

To add an app shortcut to the Home screen:

• Touch and hold an app. Once the Home screen displays, drop the app
onto an empty spot on the Home screen.

TIP: Use the doubleTwist™
app to seamlessly transfer
your songs, photos, and other
personal media from your PC to
your phone.

2. Touch an app to open it.

1. Touch to open the App tray.

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onscreen keYBoArd oPtions

While using the onscreen keyboard, the following options are available.

Switch keyboard display Touch the ?123 key to enter numbers and

symbols, or the ABC key to enter letters.

To see additional symbols while in
symbol display, touch the ALT key.

Capitalize the next letter

Touch

to capitalize the next letter

you enter.

Touch again to turn CAPS LOCK on.

Delete text

Touch

to erase the last

character entered.

Touch and hold to continuously
erase characters.

Change keyboard language

If your keyboard has multiple languages
enabled, slide your finger across the
spacebar to change which language the
keyboard uses. See Language & Keyboard
Settings for information on enabling
multiple languages.

3.1 suggestions And Auto-coMPlete

The keyboard includes suggestions and auto-complete to make entering long
words easy.

3 onscreen keYBoArd BAsics

The onscreen keyboard lets you use your touchscreen to dial numbers, type
emails, enter URLs, and more.

To use the Onscreen Keyboard:

• Touch any text field to display the onscreen keyboard, then touch the
characters on the keyboard to enter text.

TIP: Move the insertion point by touching where you want to enter text.

To view the keyboard in landscape orientation:

• Turn your phone sideways to rotate the keyboard, making it larger and easier
to use.

To close the onscreen keyboard:

•Press .

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3.2 sWYPe keYBoArd

Swype(TM) is a powerful tool that lets you ‘swipe’ your finger across the
keyboard to spell out and enter words.

Swype and Android Keyboard cannot both be enabled simultaneously.

To select your keyboard:

1. From the Home Screen, press Settings Language & Keyboard
Swype Select input method.

2. Touch Swype or Android Keyboard to select the desired input method.

NOTE: To learn more about Swype, follow the tutorial under Settings

Language & Keyboard Swype.

To turn on suggestions and/or auto-complete:

• From the Home Screen, press Settings Language & keyboard
Android Keyboard, then select Show Suggestions or Auto-complete.

To use the suggestions feature:

1. Begin entering text in a text field or message.Your phone displays

suggested words and punctuation directly above the keyboard.

2. Touch a suggested word or punctuation mark to enter it, or drag the display

to the right to see more suggestions.

TIP: Touch the spacebar after entering a word to append a period.

TIP: Change the keyboard language from the Home Screen by pressing
[settings button image] Settings Language & keyboard Select
language, then selecting desired language.

To use the auto-complete feature:

• Touch the spacebar (or any punctuation mark) to enter the highlighted word.

3.1.1 user dictionArY For suggested Words

You can modify the dictionary which the onscreen keyboard uses to
suggest words.

To add a word to the user dictionary:

1. Type a word. The current word is highlighted in white at the left of the

suggested word list.

2. Touch and hold the word to add it to the user dictionary.

For information on editing and deleting words in the user dictionary,
see Language & Keyboard Settings.

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4.1 using the Phone tAB

The Phone app’s Phone tab lets you make and manage calls.

To make a call:

1. From the Home screen, touch .

2. Touch the numbers on the dial pad to dial a number, using to make
corrections.

3. Touch to dial the number.

NOTE: For international calls, first touch and hold 0 to enter + and then dial
the number.

NOTE: You can switch to any application without ending the call. Return to
the phone screen by expanding the notifications bar and touching .

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The Phone app allows you to make calls and easily store and find
your contacts.

You can move between the phone dialer, call history, contacts, and
favorites by touching the tabs at the top of the Phone app.

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4.1.1 Working With MultiPle cAlls

You can make another call while on a call.

To add a call:

•While on a call, touch Add Call and dial another number.

To move between calls:

•Touch .

•To merge calls into a conference call:

• Touch Merge Calls to join two or more calls together into a single

conference call.

The following actions are available while you are on a call.

To hold a call Touch Hold to hold or resume the current call.

To mute a call Touch Mute to mute or unmute the call.

To use speakerphone Touch Speaker to turn speakerphone on or off.

Warning! To avoid damage to your hearing, do not
hold the phone against your ear when speakerphone
is turned on.

To use a Bluetooth
headset

Touch Bluetooth to automatically transfer your calls
to a connected Bluetooth headset. See Wireless
Bluetooth Connection for more information.

To end a call

Touch

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4.2 AnsWering & reJecting cAlls

When you receive a call, you will see the following screen.

To accept a call:

• Slide to the right.

If you are already in a call, that call will be placed on hold while you answer
the new call.

To reject a call:

• Slide to the left.

The rejected call will automatically be directed to your voicemail.

The following options are available when on a conference call.

To drop a
participant

Touch Manage, then touch

.

To talk privately
to a participant

Touch Manage, then touch

. When you are done

talking privately, touch Merge Calls to add the participant
back to the conference call.

To end the call

Touch

to end the conference call and disconnect

all callers.

4.1.2 VoiceMAil

When you receive voicemail, a voicemail notification icon ( ) appears in
the notifications panel.

To check voicemail:

•Within the Phone app, touch .

TIP: You can also open the notifications panel and touch the
voicemail notification.

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The following options are available from the call log.

To see more details

Touch an entry.

To call the entry

Touch

.

To send a text
message

Touch the entry to see more details, then touch
Send Text Message.

For more information on messaging, see Sending &
Receiving Messages.

To add to contacts

Touch the entry to see more details, then touch
Add to Contacts.

For more information on adding contacts, see Using
the Contacts Tab.

To remove an entry
from the call log

Touch and hold the entry, then touch

Remove Call from Log.

To remove all entries
from the call log

Press

Clear Call Log.

4.3 using the cAll log tAB

The call log lists calls you have made, missed, and received. It also lets you
call entries, send messages, and add caller information to contacts.

To use the call log:

•From the Phone app, touch the Call Log tab.

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To communicate with contacts:

•Touch the contact, then touch one of the following icons:

Touch

to call a contact.

Touch to send a text message.

Touch to send an email.

Touch to look up an address in Google Maps.

Touch to start an IM chat.

To add a contact:

1. From the Contacts tab, press New Contact.

2. Enter contact information, filling in as many or as few of the fields
as desired.

3. Touch Done to create a new contact, or touch Revert to discard the new
contact without saving.

NOTE: If you have multiple accounts, select the account to which you want to
add the new contact.

4.4 using the contActs tAB

The Contacts tab displays the contacts from your accounts along with any
contacts you have added.

NOTE: By default, contacts in your accounts and on your phone will be
synchronized, so that any changes to the contacts on your phone will be
matched in your accounts, and vice versa. See Accounts for more information.

NOTE: Depending on your account settings, information you add or remove
from your phone will be synchronized with your external accounts. See
Accounts for more information.

To find a contact:

1. From the Phone app, touch the Contacts tab.

Scroll up and down to view all contacts.

2. Touch a contact to see more details.

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2. Touch OK to confirm.

TIP: Log into your Google account to manage your contacts online. Add, edit
or remove contacts, and they’ll automatically sync to your phone.

NOTE: Read-only contact information—such as that from an external app—
will only be hidden, not deleted.

To join contacts:

1. From the Contacts tab, touch and hold a contact, then touch Edit contact.

2. Press Join.

3. Touch a suggested contact to join the two contacts together.

TIP: You can show more suggestions by touching Show all contacts.

TIP: The name and picture of the contact you select first will be used for the

resulting joined contact.

NOTE: Contacts with the same name from two different accounts are
automatically joined.

To separate contacts:

1. From the Contacts tab, touch and hold a joined contact, then touch
Edit contact.

2. Press Separate contact.

4.5 iMPort contActs FroM Your Micro-siM cArd

If you’re moving your Micro-SIM card from another phone, you can import
contacts you have stored on your SIM card.

To import contacts from your Micro-SIM card:

1. From the Contacts tab, press Import/Export Import from SIM

card.

2. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account into

which you want to import the contacts.

3. Import a specific contact by touching and holding the contact and then

touching Import, or import all of the contacts on your Micro-SIM card by
pressing Import/Export.

TIP: Use the following controls to add information about the contact:

• Touch to add another field of the same kind, such as multiple phone
numbers or email addresses.

•Touch next to a field to delete the field.

•Touch beneath the name fields to view more name fields.

• Touch More at the bottom of the contact screen to reveal other fields, such

as IM and website address fields.

• Touch and follow the prompts to choose or take a photo for your
contact’s icon.

To edit a contact:

1. From the Contacts tab, touch and hold a contact, then touch Edit contact.

2. Modify the contact information, as described above.

3. Touch Done.

To delete a contact:

1. From the Contacts tab, touch and hold a contact, then touch

Delete contact.

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4.7 contAct settings

You can fine-tune how contacts are displayed with the following settings.

To set display options:

•From the Contacts tab, touch Display Options.

Only contacts with phones

Display only contacts with
phone numbers.

Sort list by

Set whether contacts are ordered by first
or last name.

View contact names

Set whether contacts display their first or
their last name first.

Choose contacts to display

Touch an account, then touch to select
the groups to display.

NOTE: This action only affects which
groups or contacts display on the
contact screen. Your sync settings
are not affected.

You can fine tune a specific contact’s options with the following settings.

To set contact options:

• From the Contacts tab, touch a contact and then touch

Options.

Ringtone

Specify the desired ringtone.

Incoming calls

Send the contact’s calls directly
to voicemail.

4.6 Quick contActs

Some applications let you use Quick Contacts to easily call, message,
or otherwise communicate with a contact. Just look for the Quick
Contacts icon .

To use quick contacts:

1. Touch the icon, then touch one of the app icons to communicate with

the contact using the selected app.

For example, touch to message the contact.

TIP: Drag the Quick Contacts list to the left or right to reveal additional
app icons.

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4.8 using the FAVorites tAB

The Favorites tab displays the contacts you communicate with
most frequently.

To use the Favorites tab:

•From within the Phone app, touch the Favorites tab.

To communicate with a favorite:

• Touch the contact, then touch an icon, as described under
Using the Contacts Tab.

To add a favorite:

1. From the Contacts tab, touch a contact.

2. Touch .

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5.1 sending MessAges

To send a message:

1. From the Message app, touch New Message.

2. Enter a recipient in the To field.

Matching numbers and contacts appear as you type.

3. Touch a matching contact or number to select it, or enter a new number to
message a new contact.

4. Touch the Type to Compose field and enter a message.

5. Touch Send to send your message.

TIP: You can add smileys, subject headings, and more. See Message Options,
below, for more information.

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The Message app allows you to send and receive text and multimedia
messaging threads (groups of sent and received messages).

To open the messaging app:

•From the Home screen, touch .

To view a message:

•Within the Message app, touch a messaging thread.

The messages inside the thread display, with the newest message at the
bottom of the screen.

TIP: Threads with new messages are displayed in bold.

To view a multimedia attachment:

• If the message has a multimedia attachment, touch the attachment to
view it.

TIP: Touch and hold an attachment to download it to your phone.

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5.2 MAnAging MessAges

To delete a messaging thread:

• Open the messaging window, and touch and hold a messaging thread. Then

touch Delete Thread.

TIP: Press Delete Threads to delete all messaging threads.

To forward, lock, or view message details:

1. Open the messaging window, and touch a messaging thread.

2. Touch and hold a message, then choose one of the following:

• Touch Forward, enter a recipient, and then touch Send to forward

a message.

• Touch Lock message to keep a message from being automatically deleted.
Touch Unlock message to remove the lock from a message.

• Touch View Message Details to see message details, such as when a
message was sent.

5.3 MessAge settings

To specify message settings:

•From the main Messaging window, press Settings.

The following settings are available.

storAge settings

Delete old messages

Automatically delete the oldest message in a
messaging thread whenever the message limits
are exceeded.

Text message limit

Set the number of text messages to save in
each messaging thread. If Delete old messages is
enabled, your oldest text message will be deleted
whenever this limit is exceeded.

Multimedia message limit

Set the number of multimedia messages to save
in each messaging thread. If Delete old messages
is enabled, your oldest multimedia message will
be deleted whenever this limit is exceeded.

To attach multimedia to a message:

1. Press

Attach.

2. Select the desired type of attachment (for example, a music file or a
captured picture), then follow the prompts to send the message.

MessAge oPtions

The following actions are available while composing a message.

Save message as a draft

Press .

ALTERNATE: Exiting the Message app will also
save any draft messages.

Resume working on a draft

Touch a message thread marked “Draft.”

Discard a draft

Clear the message text.

Enter a smiley

Press

Insert Smiley and touch the

smiley you want to insert.

ALTERNATE: Touch and hold :-) on the onscreen
keyboard and drag to select a smiley.

ALTERNATE: Enter the characters that make up
the smiley.

Add a subject heading to
your message

Press

Add Subject and enter the

subject heading.

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notiFicAtion settings

Notifications

Receive a notification whenever a new message
is received.

Select ringtone

Select the ringtone that plays when you receive a
message notification.

TIP: Select the ringtone “silent” to turn off
message ringtones.

Vibrate

Select to have the phone vibrate when you
receive a new message.

text MessAge (sMs) settings

Delivery reports

Request a delivery report whenever you send a
text message.

Manage SIM card
messages

Open a window where you can work with
messages stored in a SIM card.

NOTE: This option can be useful for retrieving
messages from a previous phone’s SIM card.

MultiMediA MessAge (MMs) settings

Delivery reports

Request a delivery report whenever you send a
multimedia message.

Read reports

Request reports when your multimedia messages
are read or deleted.

Auto-retrieve

Automatically download attachments from
incoming multimedia messages.

Roaming auto-retrieve

Turn on auto-retrieve even when on another
carrier’s network.

NOTE: Turning off this option lets you prevent
data roaming costs.

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Camera buttons and icons

Once opened, the Camera app displays the following icons and buttons:

Touch the or to switch between camera and video
mode.

Use the shutter button to take a picture or shoot a video.

Touch to select the front-facing camera for self-portraits or
the back-facing camera for high quality pictures.

Drag down the top of the screen (in portrait) or left (in
landscape) to display camera settings, such as brightness,
focus, and so on.

NOTE: See “Changing Picture & Video Settings,” below to
learn about changing camera settings.

To take a picture:

1. Frame your subject on the camera.

2. Touch the Shutter button to take your picture and save the image to the
Gallery.

Auto-Focus:

If Auto-focus is selected, hold down the camera button halfway to focus the
area in the green box onscreen, and then push the camera button all the way
down to take a photo. See Changing Picture and Video Settings below to learn
about changing focus and other settings

To shoot a video:

1. From the Camera app, choose

.

2. Touch the Shutter button to begin recording. When done, press the Shutter
button again to stop and save the video to the Gallery.

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The Camera app lets you take and share pictures and videos.

To start the Camera app

• Press and hold the Camera button on the side of the phone until the Camera
app opens.

TIP: You can also open the Camera by touching in the app launcher.

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To optimize settings for
specific scenes

Touch

(second from the right) and select
from a list of common photographic subjects,
such as fireworks or the beach. The Camera app
will enable all the right settings for taking a
picture of the selected subject. The following
settings are available:

• Auto mode automatically selects settings

which are appropriate for most photographs.

• Sports configures the camera for fast action

subjects and emphasizes shorter exposure time
to prevent motion blur.

• Portrait optimizes for photos of a person at

near to middle distances.

• Landscapes sets focus to infinity and configures

the camera for landscape and scenery far from
the camera.

• Night favors settings for night time or low light

photography.

• Night portrait better accommodates

photographing a person in low light conditions.

• Fireworks pre-configures the camera to take

pictures of fireworks at night.

• Text mode configures the camera to take

pictures of text documents at short distance.

To change focus settings

Touch

to control how the camera focuses.

The following settings are available:

• Automatically focuses the camera for the best

focus setting for subjects in the range of 50
cm to infinity.

• Infinity sets the focus lens to focus on subjects

far away.

• Macro changes the focus range to close ranges

of 10 to 50 cm.

• Touch allows you to touch the area of the

screen on which you want to focus.

6.1 chAnge Picture & Video settings

You can use the Camera app’s settings to help capture the perfect photo.

Most of these settings are available only on the back-facing camera.

To display camera settings:

• Drag down the top of the screen (in portrait) or left (in landscape) to display
camera settings, such as brightness, focus, and so on.

To change burst, photo
size and other settings

Touch

to display a menu controlling burst
capture, picture quality post view time, and
capture bracketing.

The following options are available:

• Touch to take a quick series (or burst) of

photos each time you touch the shutter button.

• Touch to select the rate (in frames per

second) at which a burst of photos is captured.

• Touch to specify the size of your photo in

megapixels.

• Touch toselect the quality of the captured

JPEG.

The remaining icons on this menu control
the number of seconds a captured photo is
displayed, and whether exposure and focus
are automatically varied during a burst photo
sequence.

To set video quality

(Video only) Touch

to specify the quality of

the captured video.

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To change advanced
settings

The following advanced settings are available:

• Touch

to select the exposure time in
seconds. This setting only takes effect when
AE Mode is in either Manual or Aperture
Priority.

• Touch [AE mode icon] to select an Auto
Exposure mode:

• Auto – set ISO and shutter speed

automatically, ignoring any manual settings.

• Manual – use the current ISO and shutter

speed settings.

• Shutter Priority – use the manual shutter

speed to automatically calculate the best
ISO value for a normally exposed image.

• Aperture priority – use the manual ISO

setting to calculate the best shutter speed
to get a normally exposed image.

• AE Metering Mode – specify whether

metering is done automatically, or to
optimize a small spot in the center of
the focus area, or the entire center of the
focused area.

• Touch to override the camera’s automatic
setting and select indoor or outdoor settings.

• Touch to enable or disable the following
settings. eXtreme Noise Reduction (XNR),
Advanced Noise Reduction (ANR), Red Eye
Correction, and Geometric Distortion
Correction. NOTE that XNR, ANR and GDC are
normally selected automatically by the camera.

• Touch to addresses the artifacts produced
from incandescent lights that naturally flicker
at 50 Hz or 60 Hz. Be default, the camera
automatically attempts to detect the presence
of these banding artifacts and compensate for
them.

• Attempt to save the GPS coordinates with
each picture.

To change the white
balance

Touch

(fourth from the right) to either
automatically or manually choose the correct
ambient light setting (such as Daylight or
Incandescent lighting).

NOTE: The preview window shows the effects of
the different white balance modes.

To change exposure

Touch

to use either longer (+1, +2) or

shorter exposure (-1, -2).

To change flash settings

Touch

, and select a flash setting: Auto, Off,

On, or Torch for a constant light.
NOTE: When capturing a video, the available

Flash settings are Off and On.

To change the zoom

Touch

and select a zoom.

To change the color effect

Touch

and specify color enhancements, such
as making the photo black and white or adding a
sepia filter.

To change the ISO value

Touch

to manually set an ISO value. The
default value is recommended for most users,
but advanced users can decrease the value for
well lit conditions or increase it for darker
conditions.

NOTE: The setting only takes effect when AE
Mode is in either Manual or Aperture Priority.

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6.2 VieW Your Pictures & Video

Pictures and videos you take with the camera app are stored in the Gallery
app, and can be previewed within the main camera screen.

The Gallery app displays the pictures and videos you’ve taken on your phone,
downloaded from the web, or uploaded to a synchronized Picasa account
(Google’s web-based photo storage). Gallery stores all of your photographs
and videos in albums. Photographs and videos captured with the Camera app
are stored in the “Camera” album, while downloaded media is stored in the
“Downloads” album.

To preview your captures:

• Touch an image within the camera app to display your recently captured
pictures and videos.

To open the Gallery app:

•From the App Launcher, touch .

To open an album and view the pictures and videos inside:

• From within the Gallery app, touch the thumbnail for the album you want to
open.

Thumbnails for all pictures and videos inside the album will display.

TIP: You can slide left or right to see more albums.

To open a picture or video:

• Within an album, touch the thumbnail for the picture or video you want to
open.

More pictures and videos inside the album can be seen by sliding left or right.
While viewing an album, you can drag the slider at the top of the screen to

to display each pictures and video inside the album as one tile, or to
to group them into smaller albums within the main album. The latter setting
is useful for albums with many pictures and videos. At the top of the screen
press the button with the (Camera) icon to open the Camera app.

• Enable to correct the lighting in photos
where the subject is standing in front of a
window or other brightly lit background.

• Touch to enable an experimental feature
that writes the sensor raw image data to USB
storage. This option is not meant for end-user
operation.

• Touch [rotation mode icon] to record image
rotation information in the image header or in
the image itself. Including the information in
the header may not display the image in the
correct rotation in some viewing applications.
Including the information in the image will
make it always display correctly, but may
increase processing time.

• (Video only) Enable to compensate for
shake produced by holding the camera in your
hand.

• (Video only) Enable to turn on noise
reduction, reduce “noise” in the video frames.

To reset capture settings

Touch Reset to return all the camera settings
to their default values. The settings are saved
between camera sessions even if you return to
the Android homescreen and restart the camera
application.

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Share album(s) Select at least one album, then touch Share

and select the application or device you wish
to use to share the album, such as Gmail to
mail it. The application or device you selected
opens. You can then use the app or device to
finish sharing the album(s).

Delete album(s)

Select at least one album, then touch the
Delete button at the bottom of the screen. The
album(s) and all pictures contained within are
removed from your phone. Only albums stored
on your phone can be deleted in this way.

6.2.1 Work With A Photo or Video

After opening a photo or video, you can share it, delete it, and more.

Zoom in and out of a photo

While viewing a photo, touch

to zoom in,

or to zoom out.

See a slideshow of photos

While viewing a photo, touch the Slideshow
button. The remaining photographs in the
album will each be briefly displayed.

Control a video

While watching a video, use the

button to
pause, the button to rewind, or the
button to fast forward.

View photo or video details

Open a photo and press

, then touch

More Details.

NOTE: To view video details, open an album,
then press twice. Checkmark boxes will
appear next to each video. Touch a video to
check it, then press touch More Details. If
one photo or video is checked, specific
information about that photo or video and
displays, while if multiple photos or videos are
checked, general information about all of them
will display.

Share a photo or video

Press More Share to share an
opened photo or video.

Delete a photo or video

Press

More Delete to delete an

opened photo or video from your phone.

6.2.2 Working With AlBuMs

You can share albums, delete them, and view their details.

Select an album

Press twice. Checkboxes appear next to
each album. Touch an album’s checkbox to
select or unselect it, or press the Select All or
Unselect All buttons at the top of the screen to
select or unselect all albums.

View details for selected
album(s)

Select at least one album, then touch More

Details. Details about the selected

album(s) will display, such as the total
number of pictures contained.

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To navigate the browser:

•Press to move to the previous page.

•Press Forward to move to the next page.

•Press

Refresh to refresh a page.

•Press Stop to stop loading a page.

To enter a URL or search terms:

1. Touch the URL/Search field at the top of the screen.

2. Enter a URL or search term, using the on-screen keyboard.

As you enter information, matching search terms and websites display.

3. Touch

to open a URL or search for entered text, touch a matching

website to open it, or touch a matching term to search for it.

TIP: If the URL field is hidden, press .

To zoom in and out:

•Double-touch to zoom in and out.

Once zoomed in, you can slide the screen up, down, left, and right to view
the entire page.

ALTERNATE: Pinch the screen to zoom in and out. See Touchscreen for more
information on how to pinch.

ALTERNATE: Slide your finger on the screen to reveal the zoom control, then
touch or to zoom in or out.

To search for text within a webpage:

• Press More Find on Page, then enter the text you want to

search for.

As you enter text into the search field, matching text on the page is
highlighted.

TIP: Touch and to scroll through all matching text.

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The browser application lets you surf the web on your Android phone.

To open the browser application:

•Press .

The Browser window opens and displays your home page.

You can slide the screen up and down to scroll the browser window, and use
the touchscreen to interact with the web page.

TIP: Touching a phone number opens the number in the phone app; touching
an address on a web page opens the location in the Maps app; touching an
email address opens the address in the Email or Gmail app.

TIP: Touching and holding an object, such as an address or photo, brings up a
menu of commands. For example, touching and holding a photo allows you to
save the photo on your phone.

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7.3 set Your hoMe PAge

Your home page opens when the browser is first launched, or when you open a
new browser window. You can set which website to use as your home page in
the Settings window.

To set your home page:

1. Press More Settings Set Home Page

2. Enter a URL or touch Use Current Page.

3. Touch OK.

7.4 chAnging BroWser settings

You can configure a number of Browser settings, such as how pages display,
or whether to track private information.

To change your browser settings:

•Press More Settings

PoPulAr BroWser settings

The table below lists some of the more popular browser settings.

Text Size

Increase or decrease the size of website text.

Default Zoom

Increase or decrease the default
magnification level.

Block pop-up windows

Prevent websites from opening pop-up windows
without your consent.

Load images

Check to display images in Browser, or uncheck
to disable all image loading.

NOTE: Turning image loading off will significantly
increase page loading speed.

Enable JavaScript*

Check to allow JavaScript* to run, or uncheck to
disallow JavaScript*.

NOTE: Many websites will not function correctly
without JavaScript*.

Enable plug-ins

Enable or disable plug-ins.

7.1 BookMArks, Most Visited & historY

You can bookmark frequently-visited sites, as well as viewing your bookmarks,
history, and most-visited sites.

To bookmark a site:

1. Touch at the top of the screen.

2. Touch Add.

3. Edit the information if desired, then touch OK to confirm.

To view bookmarks, history, and most visited sites:

1. Touch at the top of the screen.

2. Touch the Bookmarks, Most visited, or History tab.

3. Touch a website to open it.

TIP: Touch and hold a page to open a menu that lets you manage an entry by
editing, deleting, sharing, and so on.

To clear your browser history:

•Press Clear History to clear your browser history.

For information on configuring or disabling what Browser tracks, see
Changing Browser settings.

7.2 using MultiPle BroWser WindoWs

You can have up to eight different browser windows open at one time.

To switch to another window:

•Press Windows, then touch a window.

To close a window:

•Press Windows, then touch beside a window.

To open a new window:

•Press Windows New Window.

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Clear cache Touch Clear Cache to delete cache files.

NOTE: Browser stores text and images (a
“cache”) from the websites you visit, in order
to load them more quickly when you revisit
the page.

Accept cookies

Uncheck to prevent sites from storing cookies on
your phone.

NOTE: Many webpages store, read, and update
files (called cookies) on your phone. These can
be used for anything from storing passwords to
remembering your preferences.

Clear all cookie data

Touch to clear all cookies from your phone.

Enable location

Permit websites with location-specific content to
ask if you want to share your location using your
phone’s location information.

NOTE: Requires phone’s location feature to be
turned on.

Clear location access

Removes all access granted to websites to view
your location.

Remember passwords

Remembers passwords.

Clear passwords

Clear saved passwords.

Reset to default

Delete all Browser data, including history,
cookies, passwords, and bookmarks; restore all
Browser settings to their default state.

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To view music on your phone:

• Touch one of the four tabs at the top of the screen to display artists,
albums, songs, or playlists.

TIP: To use a song as a ringtone, touch and hold the song, then touch Use as
phone ringtone.

To play music:

• Touch a song to play it and all of the songs following it (for example, touch a
song in an album start playing the album at that point, or touch a song in a
playlist to start the playlist at that point.

TIP: Touch and hold an artist, album, or playlist, then touch Play to play every
song for that artist, album, or playlist.

8.1 PlAYBAck screen

The Playback screen displays the current song and lets you shuffle your
music, pause a song, and more.

8 PlAYing Music

The Music app lets you listen to your music, see your music library, and
create and listen to playlists.

To open the Music app:

•From the App launcher, touch .

The Music app opens and displays your library.

NOTE: If this is your first time using the Music app, the Music app may first
have to catalogue the audio and music files on your phone into a library.

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Remove songs from a playlist:

1. From the music library, touch the Playlist tab, then touch a playlist.

2. Touch and hold a song, then touch Remove from Playlist.

Rename or delete a playlist:

1. From the music library, touch the Playlist tab.

2. Touch and hold a playlist, then touch Rename or Delete.

8.3 MAnAging Music on Your Phone

You can search for and delete music on your phone.

To search for music on your phone

• In the main Music screen, touch , then type the name of an artist,
album or song to search your music library.

To delete a song from your phone:

1. Find the song you want to delete.

2. Touch and hold the song, then touch Delete.

3. Touch OK to confirm.

8.3.1 trAnsFerring Music FroM coMPuter

You can transfer music, audio, or playlist files from your computer onto your
phone, following the instructions for transferring files described in Transfer
Files between your Phone and Computer.

Once transferred, the Music app will automatically find and catalogue all
supported music, audio, and playlist files (including MP3, M4a, AMR, MIDI,
M3U, WPL, and PLS, and OGG Vorbis, as well as music purchased from
online stores, and music copied from your CD collection).

To see the current playlist

Touch

.

To play your songs in
random order

Touch .

To repeat a playlist or song

Touch

once to repeat the current playlist,

or twice to repeat the current song.

Play the next song

Touch .

Play the previous song

Touch

.

Pause or resume playing

Touch

to pause the current song, or

to resume.

TIP: Touch

at the bottom of the library screen to return to the playback

screen.

8.2 Working With PlAYlists

You can use playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs.

To create a playlist:

1. Touch and hold a song, then touch Add to Playlist New.

2. Enter the name of the new playlist, then touch OK.The playlist is created,

with the song you selected as the new playlist’s first song.

3. Continue adding songs to the playlist by touching and holding each song

you want to add, then touching Add to Playlist and selecting the playlist.

Rearrange songs in a playlist:

1. From the music library, touch the Playlists tab, then touch a playlist.

2. Touch and hold the left side of a song entry, then drag a song up or down
to change its order in the playlist.

3. Press to save the new arrangement and exit the playlist.

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NOTE: If the network is secured, enter the security information by touching
Open (under Security) and selecting the type of network security which the

network uses (for example, WEP or WPA). Then enter the requested security
information, such as a password.

To remove or modify a saved network:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks
Wi-Fi settings.

2. Touch and hold the network, then touch Forget network or Modify network.

9.2 Wireless Bluetooth® connection

You can use your phone to connect to wireless products featuring Bluetooth
technology up to eight meters away. To connect to a Bluetooth wireless
technology-enabled product for the first time, you must pair it with your
phone. Once paired, your phone will automatically connect to paired products.

To pair phone with Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks.

2. If Bluetooth wireless technology is not enabled, touch Bluetooth to turn it

on.

3. Touch Bluetooth settings. The available Bluetooth wireless technology-

enabled products display.

4. Select the product you wish to pair.

5. Confirm the product number and touch Pair to pair the product. Once

paired, your phone will automatically connect with the product.

NOTE: If the product requires a pass code before pairing, try entering 0000
or 1234, or check the product’s documentation. If your phone doesn’t display
the Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product, touch Scan for devices to
rescan. See the documentation that came with your product to learn how to
configure it to be discoverable by phone.

9 connections

Your Android phone can connect to Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth wireless
technology-enabled products (such as headsets), and your computer. You can
also connect to virtual private networks (or VPNs) and use your phone as a
hotspot.

9.1 using Wi-Fi

Your phone can connect to Wi-Fi networks. Once connected, you can use your
connection to browse the internet, check your email, and more.

Using a Wi-Fi network can help save on data costs for your phone.

To connect to a wireless network:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks.

2. If Wi-Fi is not enabled, touch Wi-Fi to turn it on.

3. Touch Wi-Fi settings. The available networks display.

4. Touch a network, then touch Connect.

NOTE: For secured networks, enter the requested security information, then
touch Connect.

TIP: If no networks are listed, make sure the Wi-Fi box has a checkmark.

To add a network:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks
Wi-Fi settings.

2. Scroll to the bottom of the list of available networks and touch
Add Wi-Fi network.

3. Enter the network’s SSID (the name of the network).

4. Touch Save. Your phone saves the information entered, and uses it to
connect to the network whenever it is available.

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9.3 trAnsFer Files BetWeen Your Phone & coMPuter

You can transfer files between your phone and your computer by connecting
your phone to your computer’s USB port.

To transfer files between your phone and your computer

1. Use the USB cable that came with your phone (the “cord” of
your phone’s power cord) to connect your phone to your computer’s
USB port.

Warning! Follow any instructions that appear on your computer when
connecting to the USB port. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in damage to your files.

2. Once connected, you will see the following screen.

3. Touch Turn on USB Storage, then touch OK.

Once connected, your phone’s storage will appear as an accessible drive on
your computer. You can open the drive and copy files from it and to it just
as you would with a flash drive or memory card.

To disconnect a Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product:

1. From the Home screen, press

Settings Wireless & networks

Bluetooth settings.

2. Touch a connected product, then touch OK to disconnect.

To reconnect a paired Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product:

1. From the Home screen, press

Settings Wireless & networks

Bluetooth settings.

2. Touch a paired product to which you want to connect.

To unpair Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks
Bluetooth settings.

2. Touch and hold a paired but disconnected product, then touch Unpair.

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To connect to a previously-added VPN

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks
VPN settings.

The VPNs you have added are listed at the bottom of the screen.

2. Touch the desired VPN. Enter any requested information.

3. Touch Connect.

To disconnect from a VPN:

•Open the notifications panel, and touch the active VPN notification.

9.5 shAring Your Phone’s dAtA connection

You can share your phone’s data connection with a computer, allowing that
computer to access the internet by using your phone’s data stream. You can
share your phone’s data connection with a single computer by using USB
tethering, or with up to eight computers at a time by enabling the Portable
Wi-Fi Hotspot setting.

NOTE: Not all carriers support sharing your phone’s data connection. Please
check with your carrier to find out more.

NOTE: While your phone is connected to your computer, any applications
that require access to your phone’s files (such as Gallery and Music) will
be unusable.

To disconnect your phone from the computer:

1. On your phone, touch Turn off USB storage.

2. If this screen is no longer displaying, drag down the notification panel and

touch Turn off USB storage to redisplay the screen.

3. Once “Preparing USB card” stops displaying in the notification area,
click “Safely remove hardware and eject media” from your computer’s
system tray.

4. Select your phone from the displayed options.

5. Disconnect the USB cable from your phone and your computer.

9.4 connecting to VirtuAl PriVAte netWorks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to a secured local
network from outside the network. VPNs are commonly deployed by schools,
corporations, and other institutions that rely primarily on an on-location
network, but allow secure access from the outside.

To connect to a VPN for the first time, add that VPN to your phone. You can
then connect to it automatically at any time.

To add a VPN to your phone:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks
VPN settings Add VPN.

2. Select the type of VPN, based on instructions from your VPN administrator,
and then follow your network administrator’s instructions to configure each
component of the VPN’s settings.

3. When you are done configuring the VPN, press Save.

Your phone saves the VPN’s configuration and connects.

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9.5.2 shAre Your Phone’s dAtA connection As A Wi-Fi hotsPot

You can turn your phone into a Wi-Fi Hotspot to let other computers and
devices use your phone’s data connection as a wireless network.

To turn your phone into a Wi-Fi Hotspot:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings Wireless & networks
Tethering & portable hotspot.

2. Touch Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot to enable it.

Your phone will broadcast its Wi-Fi SSID, and can be connected to like
any other wireless network.

Uncheck the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot setting to stop sharing your phone’s
data connection.

secure Your PortABle Wi-Fi hotsPot

You can secure your phone’s Wi-Fi connection, so that other devices and
computers can only use it as a Wi-Fi hotspot after entering the required
security information.

To secure your phone’s portable Wi-Fi hotspot:

1. From the Home screen, press Settings. Wireless & networks

Tethering & portable hotspot.

2. Ensure that Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot is checked, then touch
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings Configure Wi-Fi hotspot.

3. Change any desired security settings, then touch Save.

9.5.1 shAre Your Phone’s dAtA connection ViA usB tethering

You can share your phone’s data connection with a single computer via the
USB port. However, you can only do this when you are not currently using the
USB port to share files.

NOTE: Some operating systems, such as Windows XP, require you to prepare
your computer before enabling USB tethering. Visit www.android.com/tether
for more information.

To tether your phone:

1. Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect your phone to
your computer’s USB port.

2. From the Home screen, press Settings. Wireless & networks

Tethering & portable hotspot.

3. Touch USB Tethering to enable tethering.

Your phone will begin sharing its data connection with your computer. For
help with setting us USB tethering on your computer, please use the Help
available on the Tethering & portable hotspot settings page on your phone.

4. When you are finished, uncheck USB tethering, or simply disconnect the
USB cable.

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To remove an account from your phone:

1. From Accounts & sync, touch the account to remove.

2. Touch Remove Account.

3. Touch to confirm deletion.

NOTE: You can only remove your first Google account by deleting all personal
information from your phone.

To change an account’s synchronization settings:

1. From Accounts & sync, touch the account whose synchronization settings
you want to change.

2. In the screen that opens, check or uncheck the kinds of information
you want synchronized. For example, your Google account lets you
enable or disable synchronization of your book, contacts, Gmail account,
and calendar.

NOTE: Previously synchronized data remains on your phone until you
manually delete it.

To turn background data on or off:

•From Accounts & sync, check or uncheck Background data.

NOTE: Turning this option off extends battery life and lowers data usage, but
stops most background transmissions, such as receiving Gmail messages and
keeping track of Calendar events.

To turn automatic synchronization on or off:

•From Accounts & sync, check or uncheck Auto-sync.

NOTE: If this option is turned off, accounts and applications must be
synchronized manually.

To manually synchronize an account:

1. From Accounts & sync, touch the account to sync.

2. Touch the type of data to sync.

TIP: You can sync all types of data for the account by pressing

Sync Now.

10 Accounts

You can keep your phone synchronized with your Google, email, and corporate
accounts, as well as synchronizing contacts with other applications.

To open the Accounts screen

•From the Home screen, press Settings Accounts & sync.

To add an account to your phone:

1. From the Accounts screen, touch Add Account.

2. Select the type of account to add, such as a corporate account
(using Microsoft Exchange) or a Google account.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions for configuring your account
(or configure your account manually).

NOTE: The first time you open an app that uses accounts (such as Email,
Calendar, or Gmail) you will be prompted to add an account. The process for
adding an account within these apps is identical to that described above.

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NOTE: If you have more than one email account, you will be able to work with
an account’s inbox or a combined inbox. This is described under Working with
the Accounts screen.

TIP: To work with multiple messages in your inbox, touch the checkbox next to
each message you want to work with, and then touch Mark unread, Add star,
or Delete.

To add a new account:

If you’re launching the Email app for the first time, the Email Account Wizard
will open, and guide you through adding an account.

1. Enter your email address and password.

2. Touch Next, then wait for the Email app to connect with your mail provider.

3. Enter a display name (the name displayed to anyone to whom you send a
message.) You can also enter an optional account name, which will display
in the Email app’s list of accounts.

4. Touch Done to add the account.

NOTE: You can add another account at any time by pressing

Add Account in the Email app’s Accounts Screen.

To view an account’s folders:

1. Press Folders to view a list of the account’s folders.

2. Touch a folder to open it.

To check for new messages:

•Press Refresh.

TIP: Synchronized accounts refresh automatically.

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The Email app allows you to access your web-based email (such as Yahoo or
Hotmail) and your corporate accounts (using Microsoft Exchange). The screen
shots in this chapter show a Gmail account set up using the Email app.

NOTE: Before using the Email app, first set up your accounts as
described below.

To use the Email app:

•Touch .

Your inbox displays, displaying new messages at the top and unread
messages bolded.

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To star a message

Touch

.

To open next or
previous message

Touch

or at the top of the screen.

To send a message:

1. Press

Compose.

2. Enter the recipient, subject, and message text.

3. Touch Send to send the message, Draft to save it as a draft, or Discard
to discard unsaved drafts.

TIP: Add an attachment (such as a picture) by pressing Add
attachment and selecting an attachment.

TIP: Add a Cc or Bcc recipient by pressing Add Cc or Add Bcc.

To read a message:

•Touch a message to open it.

The following actions are available while working with a message.

To open or save an
attachment

Touch Open or Save to open or save an attachment.

To display images Touch Show Pictures to display images within

a message.

To reply Touch Reply to reply to the sender or Reply All to reply

to all recipients.

To forward Press

Forward.

To delete Touch Delete.

NOTE: Some accounts let you recover deleted
messages from a Trash folder.

To mark a
message unread

Press

Mark as unread.

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touch a folder to open it.

NOTE: Only folders containing messages are displayed.

11.1.1 Account settings

To change an account’s settings:

• From the Accounts screen, touch and hold the account whose settings you

want to change, then touch Account settings.

Account settings

You can change any of the following account settings.

Account name

Enter your account’s account name.

Your name

Enter the name people see when you send a message from
this account.

Signature

Enter the signature to append to messages sent from this
account.

Inbox check
frequency

Select how often the Email app checks this account for
new messages.

Default account

Select the default email account.

NOTE: The default email account is used by default
whenever you send an email without specifying which
account to send it from, such as when you click on a
contact’s email address.

Email
notifications

Receive a notification whenever a new email arrives in this
account’s inbox.

Select ringtone

Select the ringtone for new email notifications.

TIP: Select the ringtone “silent” to turn off email
ringtones.

Vibrate

Select to have the phone vibrate when you receive a new
message.

Incoming
and Outgoing
settings

Configure the server settings for this account.

11.1 Working With Accounts

If you have more than one Email account, you can switch between inboxes
using the Accounts screen.

NOTE: Adding and removing accounts is described in Accounts.

To open the Accounts screen:

•Press Accounts.

To open an inbox:

• Touch an account to open that account’s inbox, or touch Combined Inbox to
view all of your accounts’ messages in one inbox.

TIP: When working in the combined inbox, different account’s messages are
marked with colored bars.

TIP: Touch Starred or Drafts to view starred and draft messages from all of
your accounts.

To display an account’s folders:

•Touch next to an account to display an account’s folders, and then

Unread messages

Read messages

Default email address

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12.1 VieWing Your eVents

The Calendar has four views:

•Agenda: Lists an agenda of your events in chronological order.

• Day: Displays a calendar view of one day, with a red line indicating the

current time.

•Week: Displays a calendar view of one week.

• Month: Displays a calendar view of one month, with scheduled times marked

with a vertical colored bar.

TIP: Touch to see a day’s events.

NOTE: All-day and multiday events display at the top of the agenda, day,

and week views.

To change the calendar view:

• Press and select a view option, or touch Today to return to

today’s events.

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The Calendar app lets you create and manage events, meetings and
appointments. By default, your Calendar app automatically synchronizes with
any Google or Microsoft Exchange accounts you’ve added to your phone.

NOTE: See Accounts for information on how to add accounts to your phone,
and on how to configure the synchronization of existing accounts.

To use the Calendar app:

•Touch , then touch .

The Calendar app opens, displaying your events from all of your
synchronized accounts.

TIP: Events from each account display in a different color.

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To create an event:

1. In any of the calendar views, press More New Event.

ALTERNATE: In Day, Week, or Month view, touch and hold a spot on the
calendar, then touch New Event.

2. Specify the event name and time.

Enter any details, such as guest emails to invite to the event or a
reminder you want to set. View additional details by pressing

Show Extra Options.

3. Touch Done.

NOTE: If you have more than one calendar, you can choose the calendar to
which to add the event.

TIP: You can credit, edit, and delete events by touching and holding an event
in the calendar view.

12.2 storing & disPlAYing cAlendArs

For each of your synchronized calendar accounts, you can set whether the
calendars are stored on the phone and whether they are visible.

NOTE: For information on adding and synchronizing accounts, see Accounts.

To specify whether calendars are stored and displayed:

1. Press More Calendars.

2. Touch each account to toggle through the three settings:

• Store on the phone and show.

• Store on the phone and hide.

• Don’t store or show.

TIP: Slide up and down to move backwards and forwards.

NOTE: The Calendar app synchronizes events from the previous month

through one year in the future.

To view an event’s details:

•Touch an event to view its details.

The following actions are available while viewing an event’s details.

To respond to an invitation Touch the drop-down menu below Attending,

then touch Yes, No, Maybe or No Response.

To add or remove reminders

Touch

or under Reminder.

To change a reminder Touch Reminder and choose when you want to

be reminded.

To edit an event Press

Edit Event.

To delete an event Press

Delete Event.

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12.3 chAnging cAlendAr settings

To change calendar settings:

•Press More Settings.

You can change any of the following settings:

Hide declined
events

Don’t show events which you have declined to attend.

Use home
time zone

When travelling, continue to show events in your home
time zone rather than the local time zone.

Home time zone Specify the time zone to use for Use home time zone.

Set alerts &
notifications

Receive a notification for reminders, either as a ringtone
alert or status bar notification.

Select ringtone

Select the ringtone for new event notifications.

TIP: Select the ringtone “silent” to turn off event
ringtones.

Vibrate

Select to have the phone vibrate when you receive a new
event notification.

Default reminder
time

Select a default time to be reminded for events.

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To view account folders:

• Touch the name of the currently-opened folder (in the upper right corner of
the screen), then touch a folder to open it.

To read a message:

•Touch a conversation.

TIP: To display older messages, touch x read messages at the top
of the screen.

The following actions are available while working with a message.

To preview or
download an
attachment

Touch Preview or Download to open or save an
attachment.

To display images Touch Show Picture to display images within the text of

a message.

To reply

Touch

to reply to the sender, or to

reply to all recipients.

To forward

Touch

.

To delete Touch Delete.

NOTE: Deleted conversations are placed under the
Trash label, and are automatically deleted after thirty
days.

To mark a message
unread

Press Mark unread.

To star a message

Touch

.

To open next or
previous message

Touch

or at the bottom of the screen.

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You can create a Gmail account for your phone, or sync your phone with your
existing Gmail account.

NOTE: Before using the Gmail app, first set up your accounts as described in
Accounts.

To use the Gmail app:

•Touch , then touch .

Your Gmail inbox displays.

NOTE: If you have multiple Gmail accounts, touch the top-right corner (with
the name of the Gmail account) to switch to another account.

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To send a message

1. From the inbox, Press Compose.

2. Enter the recipient, subject, and message text.

3. Touch Send to send the message.

TIP: Touch

to save the draft, or touch Discard to discard the

draft.

TIP: Add an attachment (such as a picture) to a message by pressing

Attach and selecting an attachment.

TIP: Add a Cc or Bcc recipient by pressing Add Cc/Bcc.

13.1 gMAil settings

To open Gmail settings

1. From your Inbox, press More Settings.

2. Touch General preferences to set Gmail settings or touch an account to

configure that account.

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TIP: You can uncheck the selected checkboxes by touching Clear Selection.

To cancel downloads:

•Press Cancel All Downloads.

14.3 MAnAging APPlicAtions

The Manage Applications screen lets you see and manage your installed
applications by uninstalling an application, changing where an application is
stored, and more.

To manage applications:

1. From the Home screen, press , then touch Manage apps.

2. Touch the tabs at the top of the screen to select which list of apps to

display (apps which you downloaded onto your phone, apps which can be
run on your USB storage, apps which are currently running, or all apps.)

NOTE: Apps currently installed on your USB storage are marked with
a checkmark.

3. Touch an app to display its storage usage, software version, and what

actions it is permitted to perform.

To stop an application:

1. From the Manage Applications screen, touch the Downloaded tab to view

all applications you have downloaded.

14 other Phone Functions

Your phone has several other functions, including downloads, navigation, and
automatic updates.

14.1 uPdAting soFtWAre

As updated versions of your phone’s software become available, you can
download them directly onto your phone.

To check for and install updates:

1. Press Settings About Phone.

2. Touch System updates and then touch Check for Updates.

3. If updated software is available, it will automatically begin downloading to
your phone. You can monitor the download in the Notifications Panel.

4. When the update is finished downloading, touch Apply Update to install the
new software.

14.2 doWnloAds

You can use the Downloads application to view, open, or delete your
downloaded items.

NOTE: All downloaded items are stored on your phone’s device memory,
under the download directory. You can view and copy items from this folder
by connecting your phone to your computer, as described in Transfer Files
between your Phone and Computer.

To use the Downloads app:

1. Touch , then touch .

2. Touch an item to open it.

NOTE: You can touch a header (such as “Today” or “1 month ago”) to expand
or conceal all downloaded items under that header.

To delete a downloaded item:

•Touch the checkbox next to an item to select it, then touch Delete.

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14.4 clock

The Clock app displays the time and allows you to set alarms.

To open the Clock app:

•Touch , then touch .

To add an alarm:

1. Touch at the bottom of the clock screen.

2. Touch Add Alarm.

3. Set the alarm time.

4. Touch Set.

5. Customize any additional alarm settings, such as ringtone or repeat.

6. Touch Done.

To turn an alarm on and off:

1. Touch at the bottom of the clock screen.

2. Touch the bar in front of the alarm to turn it on or off.

2. Touch the application you want to stop.

3. Touch Force Stop.

Important. Forcibly stopping an application may cause temporary errors on your
phone, and require you to restart your phone to restore full functionality.

To uninstall an application:

1. From the Manage Applications screen, touch the Downloaded tab to
view all downloaded applications.

2. Touch the application you want to uninstall.

3. Touch Uninstall, then touch OK to confirm.

14.3.1 chAnging Where An APP is stored

Apps can either be stored in the phone’s device memory or on the phone’s
USB storage. Since your phone’s device memory contains your private
information, it is tightly guarded by your phone’s operating system, and you
cannot directly access it when you connect your computer to your phone.
Storage space on your phone’s device memory is also very limited. You may
therefore wish to move an application from the phone’s device memory to the
USB storage.

To change where an app is stored:

1. From the Manage Applications screen, touch On your USB storage to view
all applications currently, or potentially, installed on your phone’s USB
storage.

2. Touch the application whose location you want to change.

3. Touch Move to USB Storage to move the app from device memory to your
USB storage,
or touch Move to Phone to move the app back to device memory.

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14.5.1 MAPs

Google Maps lets you find any location using your phone.

To use Google Maps

1. Touch in the App Launcher.

2. Enter an address, a city, a business name, or a type of establishment in
the search box.

3. Touch or touch a suggested location.

TIP: You can get directions or a street view for a location by touching the
location on the map and then choosing Directions or press

Street view.

14.5 cAlculAtor

The calculator app lets you use your phone as a calculator.

To use the calculator app

•Touch , then touch .

You can use the touchscreen to enter numbers, perform operations,
and clear the screen, just as you would on a basic calculator.

TIP: Slide the screen to the left to see more advanced functions, such as pi,
sin, log, square root, and left and right parentheses.

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14.5.2 nAV

Google Nav turns your phone into a GPS navigation device.

To use Google Nav

1. Touch in the App Launcher.

2. Enter an address.

3. Touch .

TIP: Select a contact or starred place to quickly navigate to a favorite location.

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15.1 Wireless & netWorks settings

The Wireless & networks section configures your phone’s connections, such as
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless technology.

Airplane mode

Disable all wireless connections, including
Bluetooth wireless technology and 3G.

Activating airplane mode greys out some other
settings, such as Call Settings.

Wi-Fi

Turn on Wi-Fi, then configure any desired setting
under Wi-Fi Settings.

For information on using Wi-Fi, see Using Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi settings

Configure your Wi-Fi connection with the following
settings.

• Network notification. Receive a notification when
an open Wi-Fi network becomes available.

• Wi-Fi protected setup. Automatically connect to
a WPS access point using the WPS setup on the
device.

• Wi-Fi networks. Lists all networks you have
previously-added or connected to, as well as
nearby Wi-Fi networks.

TIP: Press

Scan to rescan the available

networks.

• Add Wi-Fi network (at bottom of Wi-Fi networks
list). Add a Wi-Fi network by entering its SSID
(network name) and any required security
information.

Press Advanced in the Wi-Fi settings
screen to see additional Wi-Fi settings, such as Use
Static IP or MAC address.

Bluetooth

Turn on Bluetooth wireless technology.

For more information on pairing your phone with a
Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled product, see
Wireless Bluetooth Connection.

15 chAnging Phone settings

The settings window displays all of the settings that effect how your phone
looks and works.

To open the settings window:

•From the Home screen, press Settings.

You can touch a section, such as Wireless & networks, to reveal the settings
in that section.

The rest of this section describes many of the settings available on
your phone.

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NFC

Touch to enable Near Field Communications, which
allows you to exchange information with other
nearby smartphones and similar devices.

NFC settings

Configure your NFC with the following setting:

• Smart Cards: Enable or disable the embedded
smart cards.

NOTE: To use Near Field Communications,
download an NFC-enabled app from the Play Store.

Mobile networks

Configure your mobile network using the
following settings.

• Data enabled. Clear this checkbox to prevent your
phone from transmitting data on any mobile
network. This is useful when you’re traveling
and wish to avoid charges for data use on a local
carrier’s network, and can also decrease the
battery usage.

Disabling data does not prevent your phone from
transmitting data on other networks, such as
Wi-Fi or Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled
products.

• Data roaming. Clear this checkbox to prevent your
phone from using other carrier’s mobile networks
when your own is unavailable.

• Access Point Names: Select from the available
access points.

• Data usage. Displays your data usage.

Touch this setting to see more details about
your network’s data use policy. For more
information on your data use policy, please
contact your carrier.

• Network operators: Scan for and select a
network operator.

Bluetooth settings

Configure your Bluetooth connection with the
following settings.

• Device name. Give your phone a custom device

name, visible on some Bluetooth wireless
technology-enabled products.

• Discoverable. Enable phone to be discoverable

by other Bluetooth wireless technology-enabled
products.

• Discoverable timeout. Set how long a device will

be discoverable.

• Scan for devices. Scan for any nearby Bluetooth

wireless technology-enabled products.

• Bluetooth devices. List Bluetooth wireless

technology-enabled products that are nearby or
have been previously connected.

TIP: Touch and hold a listed Bluetooth wireless
technology-enabled product to see other options,
such as Unpair.

Tethering & portable
hotspot

Configure your phone for tethering or for use as a
portable hotspot with the following settings.

• USB Tethering. Share your phone’s mobile data

network connection with your computer via a
USB connection.

• Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Share your phone’s mobile

data network connection as a portable Wi-Fi
hotspot.

• Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings. Configure your

phone’s Wi-Fi hotspot settings, such as its SSID
or security.

For more information on tethering and hotspots, see
Sharing Your Phone’s Data Connection.

VPN Settings

Configure your Virtual Private Network using the
following settings.

• Add VPN. Add a VPN by selecting the type and

specifying any additional details, as provided by
your system administrator.

• VPNs. Lists previously added and connected

VPN’s. Touch a VPN to reconnect to it.

For more information on VPNs, see Sharing Your
Phone’s Data Connection.

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15.3 sound settings

Sound settings let you configure your phone’s sounds.

Silent mode

Silence all sounds except media (such as videos and
music) and alarms.

Vibrate

Configure when the phone vibrates instead of
ringing.

Volume

Set the volume for each sound made by your phone,
such as media or incoming calls.

If you select “Use incoming call volume for
notifications,” you can use the “Ringtone” volume
to set the notification volume.

Phone ringtone

Select the ringtone for a phone call.

You can also select a song as a ringtone through the
Music App. See Playing Music for more information.

Notification ringtone

Select the notification ringtone.

Feedback

Specify the kind of feedback your phone provides,
such as audible touch tones or haptic (vibration)
feedback.

15.2 cAll settings

Call settings let you configure features related to making calls, such as call
forwarding and voicemail.

Fixed dialing numbers

Touch to manage fixed dialing number settings.

Voicemail service

Select the service to use for your voicemail.

Voicemail settings

Configure your voicemail.

Call forwarding

Configure call forwarding.

Additional settings

Configure your calls with the following settings.

• Caller ID. Set whether your phone number is

displayed to the people you call.

• Call waiting. Enable call waiting on your phone.

Use Internet calling

Specify when to use Internet calling.

NOTE: Fixed Dialing Numbers are restricted outgoing calls. These are often
used as parental control over which phone numbers children can dial.

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15.6 APPlicAtions settings

The Applications settings screen lets you view and configure the applications
installed on your phone.

Unknown sources

Permit installing applications from locations other
than Play Store, such as applications downloaded
from the web or received by email.

Warning! Malicious applications can access the
contents of your phone and seriously compromise
your phone’s security and privacy. Always be careful
when downloading and installing an application
from anywhere other than the Play Store.

Manage applications

List all the applications and software installed on
your phone.

Touch an application to view more details and
manage the application.

See Managing Applications for more information.

Running services

List applications, processes, or services currently
running or cached.

Storage and
battery use

See the storage and battery usage of applications.

15.4 disPlAY settings

The Display settings configure your phone’s screen, such as its brightness
or rotation.

Brightness

Adjust the screen’s brightness automatically, or
select the desired brightness.

For the longest battery life, use the lowest
comfortable brightness.

Auto-rotate screen

Check to automatically rotate the orientation of the
screen as you turn the phone sideways or upright.

Animation

Select whether to display transition animations.

Screen timeout

Set how long a phone will idle before the phone
enters sleep mode.

For the longest battery life, use the shortest timeout.

15.5 locAtion & securitY settings

The Location & security settings screen lets you configure how your phone
gathers and uses information about your physical location, and how your
phone is locked and secured.

Use wireless networks

Use information from Wi-Fi and mobile networks to
determine your approximate physical location.

You must consent to sharing your location
anonymously with Google’s location service to
enable this feature.

Use GPS satellites

Use your phone’s global positioning system (GPS)
satellite receiver to pinpoint your physical location.

Set up screen lock/
Change screen lock

Secure your phone with a pattern, PIN, or password.

See Securing Your Phone for more information.

Set up SIM card lock

Require a PIN to use your phone.

Visible passwords

Briefly display each character of your password.
Otherwise, only asterisks display.

Credential storage

Store credentials for accessing VPNs or SSL web
servers.

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15.8 PriVAcY settings

Use the Privacy settings to manage your personal information.

Back up my data

Back up some of your personal data to Google
servers. If you replace your phone, you can restore
the data you’ve backed up.

The following data can be backed up and restored:
Wi-Fi passwords, Browser bookmarks, a list of the
applications you’ve installed, the words you’ve
added to the user dictionary, and most of your
configured settings. Some third-party applications
may also take advantage of this feature.

Unchecking this option stops backing up your data
and deletes any existing backups.

Automatic restore

Restore your settings and other data when you
reinstall an application, using your current
Google account.

Factory Data Reset

Erase all of your personal data from internal phone
storage. Resetting the phone does not erase any
software updates you’ve downloaded.

You can also erase data downloaded to USB storage.

After resetting your phone, you’ll be returned to the
Google wizard when you next restart your phone.

15.9 storAge settings

Use the storage settings to add Device Memory.

USB storage

Lists the total and available space on your phone’s
USB storage.

Erase USB storage

Permanently erases everything on your phone’s USB
storage.

Device memory

Lists the available device memory.

15.7 Accounts & sYnc settings

The Accounts & Sync settings screen lets you add, remove, and manage your
accounts (including Google and Microsoft Exchange accounts). For more
information on working with accounts and synchronizing data, see Accounts.

Background data

Permit applications to synchronize data in the
background, whether or not you are actively working
with them.

Unchecking this setting can save battery life and
lower data use.

Auto-sync

Permit applications to automatically
synchronize data.

Unchecking this setting means you must manually
synchronize data, either by opening an account and
touching Sync Now, or by opening an application
and synchronizing that application manually.

Manage accounts

Lists all of the accounts added to your phone.

Touch an account to open it and see more
information.

Add account

Add an account to your phone.

Touch the kind of account you want to add, then
enter your account’s username and password.

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15.12 dAte & tiMe settings

The Date & time settings screen lets you configure how the date and time
are displayed on your phone. You can also use this screen to manually enter
the date and time, rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile
network.

Automatic

Uncheck to set the date, time, and time zone on the
phone manually, rather than obtaining the current
time from the mobile network.

Set Date/time zone/
time

Manually set the phone’s date, time zone, and time.

This setting is only available if the Automatic
setting, above, is unchecked.

Use 24-hour format

Display the time using 24-hour time format—for
example, display 13:00 rather than 1:00 PM.

Select date format

Select the date format.

15.13 ABout Phone

The About Phone settings screen displays information about your phone.

System updates

Check for Android system software updates.

Status

Touch to open the Status screen.

Battery use

Touch to display a list of the applications and
operating system components that have used the
battery since you last charged it.

You can touch an item to see more detailed
information about its battery use. See Battery Tips
for tips about optimizing your battery use.

Legal information

Display legal information about the software
included with your phone.

Other information

Displays additional details about your phone.

15.10 lAnguAge & keYBoArd settings

The Language & keyboard settings let you set the default language for your
phone, and configure how your Onscreen Keyboard displays and functions. For
more information, see Onscreen Keyboard Basics.

Select language

Select the language for your onscreen keyboard.

User dictionary

Displays the user dictions used to identify words as
you type.

Touch a word to edit or delete it, or press

Add to add a word.

Android Keyboard

Configure your Android keyboard.

Swype

Configure your Swype Keyboard.

From the Homescreen, press Settings

Language & keyboard Swype

Select Input Method. Touch Swype or Android keyboard to select the desired
input method.

15.11 AccessiBilitY settings

Set the accessibility features of your phone.

Accessibility

Enable all installed accessibility plug-ins.

Power button ends call

Causes pressing the power button to end an
active call.

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The device beeps and the battery icon flashes:

•Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the
device.

Phone doesn’t respond:

•Make sure the phone is fully charged.

•Try turning the phone off, and then turning it back on.

•If the above doesn’t work, press and hold power button for 10 seconds until

the phone turns off. Then release the power button, and then turn the phone
back on.

16 trouBleshooting

Use the following tips to troubleshoot any issues on your phone.

Outgoing calls are not connected:

•Ensure that you have touched [phone icon] to dial the number.

•Ensure that you’re connected to the correct cellular network.

•Ensure that you haven’t turned on outgoing call barring

(under Settings Call Settings).

Incoming calls are not connected:

•Ensure that your device is turned on.

•Ensure that you’re connected to the correct cellular network.

•Ensure that you haven’t turned on incoming call barring

(under Settings Call Settings).

Others cannot hear you speaking on a call:

•Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone.

•Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth.

•If you’re using a headset, make sure that it is properly connected.

Audio quality is poor:

•Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna.

•When you are in an area with weak signals or poor reception, you may have

to move to another area for better reception.

When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected:

•Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list.

•Re-enter and save the number if necessary.

Notice

The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. All statements, information and recommendations contained herein do not constitute a warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.
Please review this product guide thoroughly, with particular attention paid to any safety sections, to make sure that you use your phone safely.

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