Samsung SCH-I200 User Manual

User Manual
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ...........................5
Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Your Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Your Samsung Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Securing Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone .....16
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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Side Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
LED Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Apps and widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Section 3: Calling ......................................32
Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Recent calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Call Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Section 4: Contacts and Accounts ...........42
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Speed Dials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Section 5: Messaging ............................... 55
Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Text and Multimedia Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Emergency Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Google Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Google+ Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Section 6: Applications ............................65
Managing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Amazon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Amazon Kindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Amazon MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Amex Serve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Audible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
IMDB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Let’s Golf 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Local . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Media Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
My Verizon Mobile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
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Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Plants vs Zombies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Play Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Play Movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Play Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Play Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Quickoffice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
S Suggest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
S Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
V CAST Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Video Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Voice Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
VPN Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Zappos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
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Section 7: Connections .............................90
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Wi-Fi Direct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Nearby devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Connecting to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Section 8: Settings .................................. 100
Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Home screen mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Mobile Hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Data usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
More Wireless and Network Settings . . . . . . .106
Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
LED Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Power saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Application manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
USB Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Accounts and sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Backup Assistant Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Location services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Language and input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Back up and reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Developer options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
About device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Section 9: Health and Safety
Information .............................................. 142
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . 142 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Certification
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . 148
Commercial Mobile Alerting System (CMAS) . 149
Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 152
UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Emergency Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)
Regulations for Wireless Devices . . . . . . . 161
Restricting Children's Access to Your
Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 163
Section 10: Warranty Information ..........165
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
End User License Agreement for Software . . 170
Index .........................................................176
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Section 1: Getting Started

This section helps you to quickly start using your phone.

Understanding this User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 165.
Also included is important safety information beginning on page 142, that you should know before using your phone.
This manual gives navigation instructions according to the default settings. If you select other settings, navigation steps may be different.
Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from the Home screen. To get to the Home screen, you may need to unlock the phone. For more information, see “Securing Your Phone” on page 15.
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Note:
Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may vary from your phone, depending on the software version on your phone, and any changes to the phone’s Settings.
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.
All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and any changes to the phone’s Settings.
Special Text
In this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from the rest. These are intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, to define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:
Notes
: Additional information about the current topic.
Tips
: Quick or innovative methods, or useful shortcuts.
Important
: Information about the current topic that could impact
performance.
Warning
: Information to prevent loss of data or functionality, or
even prevent damage to your phone.
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone, including these conventions:
Arrows represent the sequence of selections in procedures. For example:
Menu ➔
From the Home screen, touch
Wi-Fi
.
Many settings use an ON/OFF toggle. Touch the ON/OFF toggle to turn a setting ON or OFF. This graphic is used to represent the ON/OFF toggle.
Settings

SIM Card

Your phone uses a 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module). The 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that stores your phone number, information about your wireless service, and other information such as messages and contacts.
If you purchased your phone at a Verizon Wireless store, the SIM card is activated and ready to use. If you ordered a new phone, the card may need to be activated before you can use it. For more information about activating the SIM card, visit:
http://www.verizonwireless.com/4GSIM
Caution!
Turn the phone off before installing or removing the SIM card. Do not bend or scratch the SIM card. Take care when handling, installing, or removing the SIM card, and avoid exposing the SIM card to static electricity, water, or dirt. Keep the SIM card out of reach of small children.
.
Getting Started 6
Installing the 4G LTE SIM Card
The SIM card is installed under the battery cover, and must remain in the device when in use.
1. Turn the phone off. Press and hold the
to display
2. Remove the battery cover, then remove the battery.
3. Carefully insert the 4G LTE SIM Card into the slot, with
the Verizon Wireless logo facing up.
4. Install the battery and battery cover.
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Device options
, then select
Power/Lock Key
Power off
.
Removing the 4G LTE SIM Card
1. Turn the phone off. Press and hold the Device options
to display
2. Remove the battery cover, then remove the battery.
3. Carefully slide the 4G LTE SIM Card out of the slot.
4. Install the battery and battery cover.
, then select
Power/Lock Key
Power off
.

Battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. A Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) are included with the phone, for charging the battery.
The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.
Warning!
Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
Non-Supported Batteries
Using a non-approved battery may damage your phone. Samsung phones do not support non-approved batteries.
Samsung charging accessories, such as the Wall/USB Charger, will only charge approved batteries.
Battery Indicator
The battery icon in the Status Bar shows battery power level. Before the battery becomes too low to operate, the empty battery icon will flash and a tone will sound. If you continue to operate the phone without charging, the phone will power off.
Tip:
For settings you can configure to extend battery life, see “Power saving” on page 116.
For information about what’s using battery power, see “Battery” on page 118.
Getting Started 8
Battery Cover
The battery is installed under a removable cover on the back of the phone.
Removing the battery cover
Pull up using the slot provided, while lifting the cover off the phone.
Installing the battery cover
Align the cover and press it firmly into place, making sure it snaps into place.
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Installing and Removing the Battery
Installing the battery
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the battery into the phone, aligning the gold
contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone.
3. Replace the battery cover.
Removing the Battery
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Lift the battery out of the phone, using the slot
provided.
3. Replace the battery cover.
Charging the Battery
Your phone comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to charge your phone from any 110/220 VAC outlet.
Note:
The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging.
1. Insert the USB cable into the USB/Accessory port.
2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head.
3. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power
outlet.
4. When charging is complete, unplug the charging head
from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the phone.
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Turning Your Phone On and Off

Power/Lock Key
Turning Your Phone On
Press and hold the seconds, until the start-up sequence begins.
While powering on, the phone connects with the network, then displays the Home screen and active alerts.
Turning Your Phone Off
1. Press and hold the
Phone options menu appears.
2. At the Phone options menu, select
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Power/Lock Key
Power/Lock Key
Power off
for a few
until the
.

Setup Wizard

The first time you turn your phone on, the Setup wizard will prompt you to customize your phone. Follow the prompts to set.
You can also access Setup wizard at any time:
From the Home screen, touch
Setup wizard
.
Apps

Help

Get information about using your phone.
From the Home screen, touch
Apps
Help

Your Phone Number

From the Home screen, touch
Settings ➔ About device ➔ Status
number displays under
My phone number
Apps
. Your phone
.
.

Your Google Account

Your new phone uses your Google account to fully utilize its Android features, including Gmail, Google Talk and Android Market. When you turn on your phone for the first time, set up a connection with your existing Google account, or create a new Google account.
To create a Google account, or set up your Google account on your phone, use
sync
. For more information, see “Accounts and sync” on
page 119.
Apps
Settings ➔ Accounts and

Your Samsung Account

Create a Samsung account, for access to Samsung apps on your phone, including Media Hub.
To create a Samsung account, or set up a Samsung account on your phone, use
and sync
. For more information, see “Accounts and sync” on
page 119.
Apps
Settings ➔ Accounts

Voicemail

All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone.
For more information, see “Voicemail” on page 63.

TTY Mode

Your phone is TTY-compatible, allowing you to connect a TTY device to the phone’s headset jack. Before you can use your phone with a TTY device, you’ll need to enable TTY Mode in Call Settings, at
TTY mode
.
Phone ➔
Menu ➔ Call settings
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Roaming

When you travel outside your home network’s coverage area, your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible digital networks. When Roaming is active, the Roaming icon appears in the Status Bar of the display.
Tip:
You can set your phone’s roaming behavior. For more
information, see “Mobile networks” on page 110.
During roaming, some services may not be available. Depending on your coverage area and service plan, extra charges may apply when making or receiving calls. Contact Verizon Wireless for more information about your coverage area and service plan.
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Task Manager

Your phone can run apps simultaneously, with some running in the background. Use Task manager to see apps running on your phone, end running apps to extend battery life, uninstall apps, and see how memory is used by applications.
1. From any screen, touch and hold
select
Task manager
2. Touch the
running on your phone. Touch applications.
3. Touch the
applications you’ve installed on your phone. Touch
Uninstall
to remove an application from your phone.
4. Touch the
(Random Access Memory) in use. Touch to clear processes to increase available RAM.
5. Touch the
statistics.
6. Touch the
Tip:
Touch and drag your finger on the tabs to scroll the tabs.
.
Active applications
Downloaded
RAM
Storage
Help
tab to view information about
tab to display the amount of RAM
tab for System and SD card
tab for tips for extending battery life.
Recent
, then
tab to view applications
End
, or
End all
to close
Clear Memory

Memory Card

Your phone supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards of up to 32GB capacity, for storage of music, pictures, and other files.
Installing a Memory Card
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. With the gold contacts facing down, slide the memory
card into the slot, pushing gently until it clicks into place.
3. Install the battery cover.
Removing a Memory Card
Important!
To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, always unmount the card before removing it from the phone.
Important!
To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the phone.
Apps
1. From the Home screen, touch Settings
➔ Storage ➔ Unmount SD card
2. At the prompt, read the warning and select
continue. Wait for the appear in the Status bar and Notification panel.
3. Remove the battery cover.
4. Gently press on the memory card, then release so that
it pops out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out.
5. Install the battery cover.
SD card removed
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icon to
OK
.
to

Securing Your Phone

Use your phone’s security features to secure your phone.
Note:
Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may vary from your phone, depending on the phone’s software version, and any changes to Settings.
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.
Apps
. For more
Settings
➔ Security
Power/Lock
To set a personal screen lock, touch
Settings
➔ Security ➔ Screen lock
information, see “Screen lock” on page 124. For other settings related to securing your phone and
information, touch For more information, see “Security” on page 124.
Apps
Locking the phone
By default, the phone locks automatically when the screen times out. – or –
Lock the phone by pressing the
Key
.
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Tip:
When the phone is locked with a personal screen lock, the Emergency call feature is available on the lock screen, to allow emergency calls even while the phone is locked.
Unlocking the phone
Unlock the phone using one of the default unlock screens, or for increased security, use a personal screen lock PIN, password, or pattern.
Tip:
On the default puzzle lock screen, special puzzle pieces display for missed calls or new messages. Drag a missed
.
call or message puzzle piece to the empty space to view the message or call log.
Press the drag the puzzle piece to fit the empty space.
Power/Lock Key
, then touch and

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Features

4-inch 800x480 WVGA touch screen
CDMA 1X/EV-DO Rev-A /LTE Wireless Technology
Android® 4.0 platform
Google® applications, including Google Talk® and Gmail
Android Market®, plus pre-loaded applications
Connections
Wi-Fi® 802.11 a/b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0
Tet he ri ng
VPN
Messaging
Tex t
Picture
Video
Voice
Email
Chat
®
3.2 Megapixel Camera/Camcorder + 1.3 Megapixel Front camera
DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 720p, including premium content
Speakerphone
Support for microSD™ and microSDHC™ Memory Cards up to 32GB capacity
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Front View

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1.3 Megapixel Front Camera
Proximity and Light Sensors
objects to control screen display, such when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone call. Detects ambient light to determine screen brightness when the Automatic brightness setting is enabled, and when taking pictures with the Front Camera.
Earpiece:
Plays sounds during calls.
LED Indicator
Back
Home
Recent
to launch Task Manager.
Menu
the current screen.
: Flashes or glows for alerts or phone status.
: Touch to return to the previous screen or option.
: Touch to display the Home screen.
: Touch to choose from a list of recent apps or screens, or
: Touch to display a context-sensitive menu of options for
: Captures pictures or video. : Detects the presence of nearby

Side Views

Volume Key
volume. During calls or media playback, press Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call.
Memory Card Slot
included), for additional storage of files.
Power / Lock Key
Press to lock the phone, or to wake the screen for unlocking.
: From the Home screen, press to adjust master
to adjust volume.
: Install an optional memory card (not
: Press and hold to turn the phone on or off.
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Back View

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3.5mm Headset Jack
equipment (not included).
3.2 MP Camera
Microphones (top and bottom)
recording, calls, and video chat.
USB/Accessory Port
sync music and files.
External Speaker
Speakerphone mode, music and other sounds.
: Plug in an optional headset or TTY
: Captures pictures or video.
: Captures sound during
: Connect a USB cable for charging or to
: Plays ringtones, call audio when in

Display

Status bar
: Presents icons to show phone status and
notifications.
Widgets
: Apps that run on the Home screen. These widgets appear on the Home screen by default, and you can add your favorites. For more information about adding widgets to the Home screen, see
App Shortcuts
Home screen by default, and you can add more shortcuts to your favorite apps. For more information about adding apps to the Home screen, see
Note:
“Apps and widgets”
: Shortcuts to apps. These shortcuts appear on the
“Apps and widgets”
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen. All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and any changes to the phone’s Settings.
on page 27.
on page 27.
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Home screen

The Home screen consists of the Home page, plus pages that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.
Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side pages. As you scroll, the indicator at the bottom of the display shows your current position.
Home screen mode
Your phone offers two Home screen modes:
Starter mode
smartphone user.
Standard mode
widgets on the Home screen.
The first time you turn your phone on, the default mode is Standard, however you’ll be prompted with the option to change the mode in the Setup Wizard. You can also choose to change the mode at any time in Settings.
1. From the Home screen, touch
2. Choose a mode from the pulldown menu, then
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provides an easier experience for the first-time
provides a conventional layout for apps and
Settings ➔ Mode change
Apply
touch
.
.
Apps
Customizing the Home Screen
Customize the Home screen to suit your preferences.
Add Apps and widgets
on page 27.
widgets”
Add Folders
Change the Wallpaper
on page 28.
: For more information, see
: For more information, see
: For more information, see
“Folders”
“Apps and
on page 28.
“Wallpaper”
Adding and removing Home screen pages
You can customize the Home screen to include up to the seven default pages, and set the the page order.
1. From the Home screen, touch
– or – Touch and hold on the Home screen, then choose
to Home screen
2. Touch and drag pages to change their order, and use
these controls to configure pages:
Remove
to
Add
Home
touch
Tip:
You can also “pinch” the screen to display options for editing the Home screen.
Page
: Touch and hold on a page, then drag it
Remove
.
: Touch to add a page, to a total of seven.
: The page with this icon displays when you
Home
.
.
Menu ➔ Edit page
.
Add

LED Indicator

The LED indicator , on the front of the phone above the screen (see “Front View” on page 17) animates or glows to show alerts or phone status.
Blue:
Pulses in multi-color blue while the phone is turning On or Off.
Blinks blue for a missed call, message or other notification.
Red:
Glows red when the phone is connected to a charger and charging.
Blinks red when the phone is connected to a charger and there is a problem with charging.
Blinks red when battery power is low (phone not connected to charger).
Green:
Glows green when the phone is connected to a charger and the battery is fully charged.
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Navigation

Touch
Touch items to select or launch them. For example:
Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or text.
Touch an item to select it.
Touch an app icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate items by a touch and hold gesture. For example:
Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to move it.
Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.
Swipe
Swipe your finger across the screen. For example:
Unlocking the screen
Scrolling the Home screen or a menu
Combine touch and hold with swipe to drag an item.
Pinch
Using two fingers, make a pinch motion on the screen. For example:
Pinch in to zoom in on pictures or screens.
Pinch out to zoom out on pictures or screens.
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Notifications

Notifications gives information about connections, alerts and other items.
Drag your finger downward from the top of the screen.
World Clock
While displaying Notifications, touch the time in the Status bar to display a World clock. Add cities to the clock to display the time in different zones around the world.
Using Notifications
While viewing Notifications, use these options:
Touch a notification to launch the app or feature.
Clear
: Touch to clear all notifications
Settings
: Control popular settings. Slide your finger right and left
to access all the settings.
Touch to go to
Bluetooth
GPS
: Turn Standalone GPS services on or off.
Sound
: Switch between your Sound settings, and the two
Silent modes, Mute and Vibrate.
Mobile data
mobile data network.
Screen rotation
control whether the screen automatically updates when you rotate the phone.
Power saving
Airplane Mode
Driving mode
incoming caller ID and text messages read out.
Sync
: Enable or disable synchronization with your accounts.
Settings
.
: Turn Bluetooth on or off.
: Activate or deactivate your phone’s access to the
: Enable or disable the Auto rotation setting, to
: Enable or disable Power saving mode.
: Turn airplane mode on or off.
: Enable or disable Driving mode, to have

Status Bar

The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other details, including these icons.
Airplane Mode Active
communications are disabled. See “Airplane mode” on page 106.
USB Connected
computer using a USB cable. For more in formation about transferring data between your phone and a computer, see “Transferring Data” on page 98.
Voice Call
: A voice call is in progress.
Speakerphone
Missed Call
Mute
: Voice or playback volume is muted.
Battery Level
Battery Charging
Device Power Critical
remaining. Charge immediately.
: All wireless
: The phone is connected to a
: Speakerphone is enabled.
: Displays when there is a missed call.
: Shown fully charged.
: Battery is charging.
: Battery has very little po wer
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