Sharp Aquos XX User Guide
AQUOS Xx
User Guide
AQUOS Xx User Guide Contents
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Introduction
About the User Guide........................................................ 3
Accessing Instructions on Handset................................... 3
Getting Started
Package Contents............................................................... 6
Parts & Functions.............................................................. 6
USIM Card Installation....................................................... 7
Handset Memory & SD Card............................................ 10
Charging Handset..............................................................13
Power On/Off................................................................... 15
Touchscreen Operations...................................................16
Handset Initial Settings...................................................17
Basic Operations
Basic Operations...............................................................20
Applications.......................................................................25
Handset Phone Number.................................................... 25
Using Manner Mode.......................................................... 26
Using Airplane Mode.........................................................26
Text Entry.........................................................................27
Google Account................................................................. 29
Google Play....................................................................... 31
Security Codes.................................................................. 33
USIM PIN............................................................................34
Turning Off Display (Screen Lock)..................................35
Hiding Contacts................................................................ 35
Updating Software........................................................... 37
Handset Interface
Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen) Basics...............................40
Feel Home Basics.............................................................. 41
Icons at Display Top (Status Bar)...................................42
Checking Handset Status & Notifications (Notifications
Window)............................................................................. 44
Activating Applications Quickly (Quick Launcher).........45
Customizing Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen).....................48
Customizing Feel Home.................................................... 50
Disabling Touch Operation Temporarily (Childlock)....... 54
Copying Onscreen Text (Copy Anywhere)....................... 55
Writing Notes on Display (KAKU Notepad).....................55
Phone
Calling................................................................................ 58
Optional Services..............................................................61
Making Call Settings........................................................ 66
Address Book.................................................................... 68
Messaging & Internet
Messaging.......................................................................... 72
S! Mail Initial Setup.........................................................72
Sending S! Mail/SMS.........................................................74
Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS................................ 75
Using Gmail....................................................................... 77
Using Email........................................................................80
Using the Internet (Chrome)............................................82
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Camera
Capturing Photos/Videos................................................. 88
Music & Images
Music Files (Music)........................................................... 94
Viewing & Managing Photos/Videos (Album)..................95
Connectivity
Wi-Fi................................................................................ 100
Using Tethering Functions.............................................103
Bluetooth®...................................................................... 103
Global Services
Global Roaming............................................................... 108
Calling from Outside Japan...........................................109
Handset Settings
About Settings............................................................... 114
Sound/Notification Settings......................................... 115
Wallpaper & Display Settings........................................118
Energy Saving Settings.................................................. 120
Home Applications Setting............................................ 124
Useful Settings...............................................................124
About Phone....................................................................127
Accounts Settings.......................................................... 128
Call Settings................................................................... 129
Mail Settings...................................................................129
Guide Setting..................................................................133
Data Usage Settings...................................................... 133
Storage Settings.............................................................135
Application Settings.......................................................136
Data Transfer................................................................. 137
Other Settings................................................................140
For Assistance
File Storage.....................................................................156
Backup & Restore...........................................................156
Troubleshooting.............................................................. 157
Specifications..................................................................159
Warranty & After-Sales Service................................... 160
Customer Service............................................................161
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions.........................................................164
Important Product Information.....................................172
Handset & Hardware Care............................................. 173
General Notes................................................................. 176
Radio Wave Exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
Information..................................................................... 177
Water Resistance............................................................179
Introduction
3
About the User Guide
Thank-you for purchasing this product.
Before You Begin
Read "Safety Precautions" thoroughly beforehand for proper
usage.
Accessible services may be limited by contract conditions.
Guide Usage Notes
In the User Guide, most operation descriptions are based on
handset at time of purchase.
Unless noted otherwise, descriptions are for app sheet in Feel
Home.
"Confirmation" refers to a window that appears after
operation, such as authentication prompt window, selection
window or caution window.
Some operation descriptions may be omitted.
Screenshots & Key Labels
Accessing Instructions on Handset
Introduction
Launching Guide
In app sheet, (Basic) (Guide)
Guide top screen opens.
・Guide usage information and confirmation for automatic
updates appear at initial startup. Follow onscreen prompts.
Enable/Disable Automatic Checking for
Updates
Screenshots in the User Guide may differ in appearance with
actual Display. Key labels in the User Guide are simplified for
description purposes and differ with actual Display.
Other Notations
In the User Guide, the product is referred to as "handset."
microSD™/microSDHC™/microSDXC™ Card is referred to as "SD
Card."
"404SH" here refers to this mobile phone "AQUOS Xx."
In Guide top screen, on Action Bar Auto Update
on / off BACK
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Showing Status Bar Indicator
Show indicator to launch Guide from Notifications Window.
In app sheet, (Basic) (Guide)
Guide top screen opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
on Action Bar Indicator
Launching Guide from Notifications
Window
Launch the Guide quickly for how to use functions, etc. when
indicator is set to appear.
Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window
Notifications Window opens.
Guide
on BACK
Indicator is shown.
Guide top screen opens.
Using Guide
Item Description
Enter
information
to search for
Open Guide
FAQ
Search for items in Guide.
Check how to operate handset by
category, and use voice searching for
operations to check.
Check frequently asked questions, and
quickly access the FAQ mobile site.
Getting Started
Package Contents............................................................... 6
Parts & Functions.............................................................. 6
USIM Card Installation....................................................... 7
Handset Memory & SD Card............................................ 10
Charging Handset..............................................................13
Power On/Off................................................................... 15
Touchscreen Operations...................................................16
Handset Initial Settings...................................................17
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Package Contents
Package Contents
・Handset (AQUOS Xx)
・Battery is built into handset.
・Handset back cover is not removable.
・TV Antenna Cable (Complimentary sample)
・クイックスタート (Japanese)
・お願いとご注意 (Japanese)
・Warranty
Parts & Functions
Handset Parts
Name Description
Earphones-
Microphone
Port
Proximity/
Light Sensor
Display
Internal
Camera
Speaker
Card Slot
Receiver/
Mic
Notification
Lamp
Mic/
Recorder Mic
Connect TV Antenna Cable or Earphones
with Mic (optional accessory) here.
Proximity Sensor prevents Touchscreen
misoperation during calls. Light Sensor
adjusts Display brightness according to
ambient light.
Handset uses a touchscreen-type Display.
Operate with your fingers on Display.
Use to shoot photos or videos of yourself.
Listen to music, video sound, Full Seg/One
Seg, etc.
Insert/remove SD Card and USIM Card.
Hear other party's voice through this. Use
as Mic when talking to emopa.
Illuminates while charging or for
notifications (missed calls, new messages,
etc.).
Talk to other party through this. Also use
while recording videos or when talking to
emopa.
Name Description
FeliCa
Mark
Mobile
Light
External
Camera
Mic
(Recorder Mic)
Pressure
Vent
External
Device Port
Grip Sensor
Hold up to reader/writer when using NFC/
Osaifu-Keitai®.
Use as a camera flash, flashlight, etc.
Shoot photos or videos.
Use while recording videos or when talking
to emopa.
Helps maintain handset performance. Do
not place a sticker, label, etc.
Connect AC Charger or Micro USB Cable
here.
Turns on Display, etc. when handset is
held with both right and left sensors
touched.
Handset Keys
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USIM Card Installation
USIM Card is an IC card containing customer and
authentication information, including handset number.
Getting Started
Handling USIM Card
・See instructions included with USIM Card for handling.
・Avoid applying labels. May damage USIM Card.
・USIM is replaceable (at cost) in case of loss/damage.
・Wipe clean with a dry, soft cloth.
・Always keep the IC chip (metal) clean.
IC chip (metal)
USIM Card Usage Notes
Observe the following when using USIM Card.
・Always follow emergency procedures to suspend service if
your USIM Card or handset (USIM Card inserted) is lost/
stolen. For details, contact Customer Service.
・Customer is responsible for any damage caused by
inserting USIM Card in an other-brand IC card reader, etc.
SoftBank Corp. is not responsible in such case.
・It is recommended that you back up information that is
saved on USIM Card. SoftBank Corp. is not responsible for
damages from saved information that is lost.
・Always power off handset before inserting/removing
USIM Card.
・Note that USIM Card specifications and performance may
change without notice.
・Return USIM Card to SoftBank Corp. when canceling
subscription.
・USIM Card is the property of SoftBank Corp.
・Returned USIM Cards are recycled for environmental
purposes.
Name Description
(Power Key)
Volume Up
Key
Volume
Down Key
Turn Display off/on. Long Press for power
on/off, Reboot, Airplane mode, etc.
Increase volume. Long Press for Mobile
Light on/off (in Welcome sheet (lock
screen)).
Decrease volume. Long Press to activate/
cancel Manner mode (in Welcome sheet
(lock screen) or Feel Home).
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Inserting USIM Card
Always power off beforehand.
Use notch (○) to open Card Slot Cover
Pull out USIM Tray
・Do not pull USIM Tray forcefully or at an angle; damage may
result. Gently pull it out horizontally from the edge.
Close Card Slot Cover
・
Reinsert hinge ( ) as shown ( ), then press Card Slot
Cover back into place by pushing it in the direction of the
arrow ( ).
・Press ○ areas firmly and make sure that there is no gap
between Card Slot Cover and handset.
Place USIM Card in USIM Tray
・Check orientation of USIM Card (see notch), then gently
place it with IC chip (metal) facing up.
Insert USIM Tray into USIM Card Slot (bottom opening)
・Check orientation of USIM Tray, then gently insert it all the
way horizontally.
Removing USIM Card
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Always power off beforehand.
Use notch (○) to open Card Slot Cover
Pull out USIM Tray
・Do not pull USIM Tray forcefully or at an angle; damage may
result. Gently pull it out horizontally from the edge.
Close Card Slot Cover
・
Reinsert hinge ( ) as shown ( ), then press Card Slot
Cover back into place by pushing it in the direction of the
arrow ( ).
・Press ○ areas firmly and make sure that there is no gap
between Card Slot Cover and handset.
SIM Unlocking
Handset supports SIM unlocking. After unlocking SIM, other
companies' SIM cards can also be used on handset.
・When using another company's SIM card on handset,
accessible services/functions, etc. may be limited. SoftBank
Corp. makes no guarantees whatsoever regarding the proper
operation of handset.
・For details on SIM unlocking, see SoftBank Website.
Getting Started
Remove USIM Card
Insert USIM Tray into USIM Card Slot (bottom opening)
・Do not insert USIM Tray at an angle; damage may result.
Check orientation of USIM Tray, then gently insert it all the
way horizontally.
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Handset Memory & SD Card
Handset supports SD Card up to 128 GB. Some SD Cards may
not operate properly.
Handset memory can be used for saving data including system
data, applications, and video and photos taken with Camera.
Handset Memory/SD Card Usage Notes
Handset Memory/SD Card Files
Handset memory/SD Card files may be lost/altered due
to accidents, malfunctions, repairs, handset upgrade/
replacement, mishandling, etc. Back up important files
regularly. SoftBank Corp. is not liable for any damages
resulting from loss/alteration of files.
・Do not insert or remove SD Card forcefully.
・Do not touch terminals or expose them to metal objects.
・Never power off while files are being accessed.
・Make sure not to erase or overwrite files accidentally.
microSDXC Card
Handset supports microSDXC Cards (SDXC-compatible SD
Cards). microSDXC Cards are supported by SDXC-compatible
devices only.
Inserting SD Card
Use notch (○) to open Card Slot Cover
Insert SD Card into SD Card Slot (top opening)
・Gently insert SD Card all the way horizontally with
terminals facing up.
Exchanging Files with Non-SDXC-Compatible
Devices
To exchange files between handset and non-SDXC-
compatible devices, use SD Cards (microSD/microSDHC
Cards) supported by handset and those devices. Inserting a
microSDXC Card used on handset in a non-SDXC-compatible
device may corrupt card files. In such cases, do not format
the microSDXC Card on that device even if prompted to do
so.
Formatting deletes all microSDXC Card files and changes
the file system. The original memory capacity may
be unavailable after formatting. To use a corrupted
microSDXC Card, format it on an SDXC-compatible device.
Save Location
By default, files, including videos and photos taken
with handset, are saved in handset memory. Even with
downloaded commercially-available apps described as saving
data on SD Card, files are saved in handset memory.
SD Card Caution
Close Card Slot Cover
・
Reinsert hinge ( ) as shown ( ), then press Card Slot
Cover back into place by pushing it in the direction of the
arrow ( ).
・Press ○ areas firmly and make sure that there is no gap
between Card Slot Cover and handset.
Keep SD Card away from infants; may cause choking if
swallowed.
Formatting SD Card
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When using a new SD Card for the first time, always format it
on handset.
・Formatting deletes all SD Card files. Format SD Card with
caution.
・When formatting, keep handset charged or charge it
adequately beforehand.
In app sheet, (Settings)
Storage
Enter Operation Password OK
Getting Started
・If Operation Password is unset, follow onscreen prompts.
ERASE EVERYTHING
All SD Card files will be deleted.
Erase microSD
ERASE SD CARD
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Unmounting SD Card
In app sheet, (Settings)
Storage
Removing SD Card
Always unmount SD Card beforehand.
Use notch (○) to open Card Slot Cover
Remove SD Card
Unmount microSD OK
Unmount microSD changes to Mount microSD . (SD Card
is unmounted.)
・
To have SD Card recognized again, Tap Mount microSD .
・Lightly push SD Card in and release finger (SD Card pops out
slightly); gently pull it out horizontally.
Close Card Slot Cover
・
Reinsert hinge ( ) as shown ( ), then press Card Slot
Cover back into place by pushing it in the direction of the
arrow ( ).
・Press ○ areas firmly and make sure that there is no gap
between Card Slot Cover and handset.
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Charging Handset
Battery is built into handset.
Internal Battery
A lithium-ion battery is built into handset; it is not
removable.
Recycling
This product requires a lithium-ion battery. Lithiumion batteries are recyclable. To recycle a used lithiumion battery, take it to any shop displaying the recycling
symbol.
About Charging
The following charging options are available.
Charging
Option
AC Charger
USB charging
Cigar lighter
socket
Connect handset and AC Charger (optional
accessory) directly.
Connect handset and a PC with Micro USB
Cable (optional accessory).
Charge handset in a car using Micro USB
Charging Adapter (optional accessory) and
In-Car Charger (optional accessory).
Description
Notification Lamp
Notification Lamp illuminates red while charging;
illuminates green when charge is almost full.
Notification Lamp goes out when charge is full.
・If Notification Lamp is blinking, charging is not working
properly. Make sure that you are using Charger and
products specified by SoftBank Corp. If you are using
specified products only, contact a SoftBank Shop or
SoftBank Customer Support, General Information.
Getting Started
Battery Cautions
Battery Care
To help maintain performance and life of Internal Battery,
do not store in the following conditions (battery level
should be at approximately 40% for optimal storage).
・Full (immediately after charging is complete)
・Exhausted (too low to power on handset)
Bulges of Internal Battery
Depending on usage, bulges may appear near end of battery
life; this does not affect safety.
Internal Battery Replacement
Internal Battery is a consumable item; may need to be
replaced if operating time shortens noticeably. Internal
Battery is not user replaceable; its replacement incurs fees
and requires handset submission to a SoftBank Shop or
other appropriate servicer. For details, contact a SoftBank
Shop or SoftBank Customer Support, General Information.
Charging Cautions
Water Resistance
AC Charger (optional accessory), Micro USB Charging
Adapter (optional accessory), Micro USB Cable (optional
accessory) and In-Car Charger (optional accessory) are not
waterproof. Never connect Micro USB plug while handset or
Charger is wet.
Handset is water resistant; however, if Micro USB plug
is inserted while it is wet, liquid (tap water, beverage,
sea water, pet urine, etc.) or a foreign object adhered to
handset or Micro USB plug may cause overheating, burnout,
fire, malfunction, burns, etc. due to electric shock, shortcircuiting, etc.
Handling Cables
Do not pull, bend, or twist cable; may damage the cable.
About Charging Abroad
SoftBank Corp. is not liable for problems resulting from
charging handset abroad.
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AC Charger
AC Charger is an optional accessory. Be sure to use SB-AC12HDQC (SoftBank SELECTION Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 2.0 AC
Adaptor for smartphones), SHCEJ1 or ZTDAC1 (Micro USB, 1.0
A) specified by SoftBank Corp.
For information on other peripheral devices, see SoftBank
Website.
The following explains how to charge handset using SB-AC12HDQC (SoftBank SELECTION Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 2.0 AC
Adaptor for smartphones).
・See User Guide for corresponding AC Charger.
・Never connect Micro USB plug while handset or AC Charger
is wet.
Insert Micro USB plug of AC Charger into External Device Port
Charging by PC
Connect handset to a PC with Micro USB Cable (SHDDL1;
optional accessory).
・Make sure that PC is turned on.
・Handset may not charge or charge slowly depending on
connection/PC status.
・Never connect Micro USB plug while handset or Micro USB
Cable is wet.
Insert Micro USB plug of Micro USB Cable into External Device
Port
・Insert Micro USB plug in correct orientation; otherwise,
External Device Port may be damaged. Check contours and
orientation of Micro USB plug, then insert it with tabs (○)
facing up.
・Insert Micro USB plug in correct orientation; otherwise,
External Device Port may be damaged. Check contours and
orientation of Micro USB plug, then insert it with tabs (○)
facing up.
Extend blades and plug AC Charger into AC outlet
Charging starts and Notification Lamp illuminates.
・Notification Lamp goes out when charge is full.
After charging, remove Micro USB plug from External Device
Port, then unplug AC Charger and retract blades
Insert USB plug of Micro USB Cable into PC USB port
Charging starts and Notification Lamp illuminates.
・Notification Lamp goes out when charge is full.
After charging, remove Micro USB Cable from handset and PC
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Power On/Off
Power On
Long Press until SHARP logo appears
Handset powers on, and Welcome sheet (lock screen)
appears after a while.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
・An initial settings screen may appear the first time handset
is powered on. For details on initial settings, see "Handset
Initial Settings."
Power Off
(Long Press)
Getting Started
Power off
Drag or up
Feel Home appears.
OK
Handset shuts down.
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Touchscreen Operations
Handset uses a touchscreen-type Display. Operate with your
fingers on Display.
About Touchscreen
In Case of Unintended Operation
If handset initiates operation without Touchscreen
(Display) being operated or does not respond after
Touchscreen being operated, Press to turn off
Display, Press again to turn on Display and then
operate handset.
Touchscreen Usage Notes
Touchscreen may not respond in these situations:
・Use with gloves/long fingernails
・Use of pens, pencils or sharp objects
・Use with objects on/against Display
・Use while wet
Touch & Hold
Contact Display lightly; release finger when screen changes.
Drag
Touch icon or other item lightly, move it where desired, and
release finger.
Touchscreen Usage Cautions
To prevent malfunctions, do not:
・Touch Display with wet fingers
・Use if Display is wet
If Display is wet, wipe it with a soft cloth.
・Subject Display to force/pressure
・Place a sticker or shield (commercially-available
protective film, privacy protector shield, etc.) on Display
Tap
Contact Display lightly and briefly.
Flick
Contact Display lightly, then brush screen up/down or left/
right.
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Pinch/Spread
Contact Display lightly, then move fingers toward each other
(Pinch) or away from each other (Spread).
Handset Initial Settings
An initial settings screen appears the first time handset
is powered on. Here, make settings for Wi-Fi, a Google™
Account, etc. Follow onscreen prompts to set items.
Insert USIM Card before powering on handset.
Making Initial Settings
Depending on your operating environment, screen content,
setting items and steps may be different.
Follow onscreen prompts on your handset.
Select language NEXT
Getting Started
NEXT Set Wi-Fi items
Handset restarts.
・Follow onscreen prompts.
・
To skip Wi-Fi settings, Tap SKIP .
Tap language
・
To place an emergency call, Tap EMERGENCY CALL .
・If Wi-Fi items are not set, Wi-Fi settings screen appears.
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SKIP
・
To learn about Tap & Go, Tap Learn more .
Set a Google Account
・See "Google Account" for details on a Google Account.
Set My SoftBank
Initial settings are made.
・
To skip My SoftBank settings, Tap Later .
Basic Operations
Basic Operations...............................................................20
Applications.......................................................................25
Handset Phone Number.................................................... 25
Using Manner Mode.......................................................... 26
Using Airplane Mode.........................................................26
Text Entry.........................................................................27
Google Account................................................................. 29
Google Play....................................................................... 31
Security Codes.................................................................. 33
USIM PIN............................................................................34
Turning Off Display (Screen Lock)..................................35
Hiding Contacts................................................................ 35
Updating Software........................................................... 37
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Basic Operations
Home (Feel Home)
Most operations start from Feel Home. Activate applications
in app sheet, and access widgets or save shortcuts to
frequently-used applications in desktop sheet. See "Feel Home
Basics" for details.
・Flick left/right to toggle sheets.
・
To return to Feel Home, Tap at Display bottom.
Navigation Bar
Tap icons on Navigation Bar (Display bottom) for the
following functions/operations.
Icon Description
(Back
key)
(Home
key)
(Recent
apps key)
(Keyboard
key)
(Menu
key)
Return to the previous screen. When
keyboard is on Display, appears
instead; Tap to close the keyboard.
Return to Feel Home.
Activate/exit Quick Launcher. (To open/
close recent apps instead, change Recent
apps key setting.)
Touch & Hold to open/close Notifications
Window.
Change keyboard/input method.
Open menu.
Selecting Options and Navigating
Screens
Tap item, icon, key, etc. to open menu/window or execute
corresponding function/operation.
・
To return to the previous screen, Tap .
Activating Google Search from
Navigation Bar
Drag Navigation key up Drag left/right until
appears
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Action Bar
Current menu/window title appears on Action Bar (Display
top). On the right side of Action Bar, icons for functions
frequently used in that menu/window appear.
・
When and are on Action Bar, Tap to select or cancel
all items together at once.
One-Hand Operation (Shrinking Screen)
Shrink screen for easier one-hand operation.
Drag Navigation key up Drag left/right until or
appears
Basic Operations
Screen shrinks.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
About Shrinking Screen
Menu Operations
Tap on Action Bar or at Display bottom to open menu or
settings.
・In some windows, Touch & Hold for menu or settings.
Some screens may not be shrunk.
Full-screen view is restored when screen orientation is
changed to horizontal or when Display turns off.
Shrunk Screen Operations
Moving Shrunk Screen
In shrunk screen, Drag screen to change its
position OK
Enlarging/Reducing Shrunk Screen Size
In shrunk screen, Pinch or Spread screen to shrink
or enlarge it OK
Restoring Full-Screen View
In shrunk screen, Drag Navigation key up Drag in the
same direction as when you shrunk screen until or
appears
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Handset Settings and Making Settings
In app sheet, Tap (Settings) to customize the operation of
handset functions.
・
Checkbox ( or ) appears beside some options. Switch
( or ) may also appear at Display top or beside
some options. Tap to enable ( or ) or disable (
or ) option.
Capturing Screenshots
Long Press and Volume Down Key at the same time to
capture a screenshot of the current screen.
・May be unavailable for some applications.
・
Open captured screenshots from (Album), etc.
・Drag/Flick slider, spinner, etc. to adjust some settings. If
available, Tap or for additional settings.
Portrait Orientation & Landscape
Orientation
The screen changes to portrait orientation when handset is
rotated sideways.
・Depending on the current screen, the orientation may not
change even by changing handset orientation.
・Handset can be set so that the screen does not change from
vertical to horizontal orientation while handset is held. For
details, see "Operating by Gripping Handset (Grip Magic)."
Operating by Gripping Handset (Grip
Magic)
Set Display to turn on when handset is gripped, or set screen
orientation to not change from vertical to horizontal while
handset is being held.
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Off
In app sheet, (Settings)
Useful
Useful window opens.
Grip Magic is enabled ( On ).
・
To disable Grip Magic, Tap On ( Off ).
Set each item
Setting is complete.
Grip Sensor
Grip Sensor responds to touch on both the right and left
of handset. As Grip Sensor does not respond when touched
on only one side, be sure to grasp handset contacting Grip
Sensor on both sides.
When letting go of handset, release Grip Sensor on both
sides. If one side remains contacted, Grip Sensor will
continue to react.
Basic Operations
Grip magic
Grip magic window opens.
・
Alternatively, in desktop sheet, Tap (グリップ設定).
Grip Magic Operations
Setting Whether to Turn On Display when
Handset Picked Up
In Grip magic window, Turn screen on by holding
・
Tap Turn screen on by holding to toggle on ( )/off
( ).
・If handset is picked up immediately after (about two
seconds) Pressing to turn Display off, Display may
not turn on when handset is picked up.
・If Proximity/Light Sensor is covered by a hand or other
object, Display may not turn on even when Grip Sensor is
touched, or operation may not be possible. Also, Display
may turn off regardless of handset settings.
Setting Whether to Minimize Volume and Use
Vibrator when Handset Picked Up for Incoming
Call
In Grip magic window, Volume down for incoming calls
・
Tap Volume down for incoming calls to toggle on
( )/off ( ).
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Setting Whether to Prevent Vertical to
Horizontal Screen Change while Handset Held
In Grip magic window, Deterrence rotate screen
・
Tap Deterrence rotate screen to toggle on ( )/off
( ).
・The feature may not follow settings with certain
applications.
Setting Whether Handset Vibrates for New
Notification Indicator when Handset Picked Up
with Display Off
In Grip magic window, Notify by vibrating or
on Action Bar
・
Tap to toggle on ( ), to toggle off
( ).
・If the Notification Indicator is deleted or Notifications
Window is open, handset does not vibrate.
Setting Number of Times that Handset Vibrates
for New Notification
In Grip magic window, Notify by vibrating Notify
times Only once / Every time till notification
confirmation
・
Available when Notify by vibrating is enabled.
Specifying Whether to Use Grip Magic with
Case or Cover Attached to Handset
In Grip magic window, Putting cover setting
Uncovered / Covered
・
Before setting to Covered , attach the cover or case to
handset.
・Grip Magic may not function properly depending on case/
cover type.
Viewing Tutorial on Grip Magic in Let's Try!
Application
In Grip magic window, Let's Try! Follow onscreen
prompts
Grip Magic Cautions
Grip Magic may not function properly in the following
cases. The following may also result in misoperation.
・Operation with gloves worn
・Operation while a metal object is in contact with Grip
Sensor
・Operation when handset is wet
・Attaching or detaching a cover while Grip Magic is
enabled
* Disable Grip Magic, then enable it again.
Specifying Applications for which Handset
Vibrates
In Grip magic window, Notify by vibrating
Notification application setting Add apps
Select application Add apps
・
Available when Notify by vibrating is enabled.
Canceling Applications for which Handset
Vibrates
In Grip magic window, Notify by vibrating
Notification application setting Remove apps
Select application Remove apps YES
・
Available when Notify by vibrating is enabled.
Setting Whether to Increase Volume when
Handset Placed Down while Playing Music,
Video, Etc.
In Grip magic window, Volume up for watching media
Follow onscreen prompts
・Volume does not change in the following cases.
・When media playback volume is set to 0
・While searching for television channels, importing data,
or paused
・During playback when earphone microphone or
Bluetooth® device is connected
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Applications
Activating Applications
In app sheet, Tap application
Application activates.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Exiting Applications
In any application, Tap repeatedly
Handset Phone Number
Checking Your Phone Number
In app sheet, (Settings) Profile
Profile window opens.
・Handset number appears in Own phone number field.
Profile Operations
Editing Profile
In Profile window, on Action Bar Edit
information YES
・
To show/add entry fields, Tap , and to delete, .
Basic Operations
Feel Home returns and application exits.
・
Feel Home also returns when Tapping on Navigation
Bar, but application does not exit. In this case, activate
Quick Launcher and exit it from History. See "Quick
Launcher Layout" for details.
Where to Obtain Applications &
Updates
Use Google Play™ to obtain new applications or update
installed ones. See "Google Play" for details.
Sending Profile
In Profile window, on Action Bar Send Tap
send method YES
Application activates.
Setting Items when Sending Data
In Profile window, on Action Bar Send Send
profile info setting Tap items to send ( )
Save YES
Deleting Saved Information
In Profile window, on Action Bar Delete
YES
・Preset information will not be deleted.
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Using Manner Mode
Mute ringtones and other handset sounds to avoid disturbing
others around you.
Activating Manner Mode
・Camera shutter sound, video recording tones, music, video/
game sounds, etc. still play even in Manner mode.
In Welcome sheet (lock screen) or Feel Home, Long Press
Volume Down Key
Manner mode activates.
Manner Mode Options
To select Manner mode option, Long Press , then Tap
, etc.
Using Airplane Mode
Leaving power on, suspend signal-transmitting functions.
Activating Airplane Mode
(Long Press)
Airplane mode
Airplane mode activates.
Canceling Manner Mode
In Welcome sheet (lock screen) or Feel Home, Long Press
Volume Down Key
Canceling Airplane Mode
(Long Press) Airplane mode
Airplane Mode Caution
Activating Airplane mode disables Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®,
interrupting corresponding transmissions.
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth® connections can be used even in Airplane
mode by enabling Wi-Fi/Bluetooth® after activating
Airplane mode ; make sure that such connection/
transmission is allowed in your current location before use.
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Text Entry
Keyboards
Use onscreen keyboards for text entry. In 12-key Keyboard,
multiple characters are assigned to each key. In QWERTY
Keyboard, a single letter is assigned to each key.
・
Tap Text entry field for keyboard. To hide it, Tap .
・Text entry descriptions are for S-Shoin (default input
method).
Switching Keyboards
In a text entry window, Input UI
QWERTY keyboard or 12 keyboard
12-Key Keyboard Layout
Basic Operations
Enter characters.
Undo conversion; reverse-toggle character options
before confirming entry.
Backspace cursor.
Move keyboard in the arrow direction.
Current entry mode
Delete characters.
Advance cursor; add space at text end.
Show text entry options. (During text entry, convert
hiragana.)
Insert line break; confirm current characters.
Enter pictograms, symbols, or emoticons; switch
conversion options.
Toggle entry modes.
Enter space; toggle case; add ゛ or ゜ for hiragana.
Keyboard is switched.
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QWERTY Keyboard Layout
Enter characters.
Toggle case.
Toggle entry modes.
Enter pictograms, symbols, or emoticons; switch
conversion options.
Undo conversion.
Open text entry options.
Current entry mode
Delete characters.
Insert line break; confirm current characters.
Advance cursor; add space at text end.
Backspace cursor.
Enter space. (During text entry, convert hiragana.)
Entering Letters
In 12-key Keyboard, to enter keitai:
・Entry in Half Alphabet is described.
In a text entry window, (twice: k) (twice: e)
(three times: i) (once: t) (once:
a) (three times: i)
"keitai" is entered.
・
To toggle case, type a letter and Tap . Tap as required
to toggle case.
・Alternatively, for character entry, Touch & Hold key for
guide instead of Tapping key repeatedly. See "Flick Input"
for details.
Flick Input
In 12-key Keyboard, Flick key for target character (instead of
Tapping key repeatedly).
Switching Entry Modes
In a text entry window,
Keyboard interface changes accordingly. Current entry mode
indicator, such as (Half Alphabet) or (Hiragana/Kanji),
appears.
・
Tap to toggle Half Numeric, Hiragana/Kanji, and Half
Alphabet modes. Flick right to toggle these in reverse order.
Using Other Entry Modes
In a text entry window, Flick up Tap entry mode
Keyboard interface changes accordingly.
・Touch & Hold key for guide; Flick toward target character
to enter.
Target
Character
p
q
r
s
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・To enable/disable key preview and Flick input guide, in a
text entry window, Tap Display / Layout Key
input guide .
Tap once.
Touch and Flick left.
Touch and Flick up.
Touch and Flick right.
Touch and Flick down.
Operation
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