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Aquos XX2
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Sharp Aquos XX2 Operating Guide

AQUOS Xx2
User Guide
AQUOS Xx2 User Guide Contents
1
Introduction
About the User Guide........................................................ 3
Getting Started
Package Contents............................................................... 6
Parts & Functions.............................................................. 6
USIM Card............................................................................ 7
Handset Memory & SD Card............................................ 10
Charging Handset..............................................................13
Power On/Off................................................................... 15
Using Touchscreen............................................................ 16
Handset Initial Settings...................................................17
Basic Operations
Basic Operations...............................................................20
Applications.......................................................................24
Activating Applications Quickly (Quick Launcher).........25
Handset Phone Number.................................................... 28
Using Manner Mode.......................................................... 28
Using Airplane Mode.........................................................29
Text Entry.........................................................................29
Google Account................................................................. 31
Google Play....................................................................... 33
Security Codes.................................................................. 35
USIM PIN............................................................................36
Turning Off Display (Screen Lock)..................................38
Using Fingerprint Authentication Function....................38
Handset Interface
Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen) Basics...............................44
Home Screen (Feel Home) Basics..................................... 45
Icons at Display Top (Status Bar)...................................46
Checking Handset Status & Notifications (Notifications
Window)............................................................................. 48
Customizing Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen).....................49
Customizing Home Screen (Feel Home)........................... 51
Capturing Screenshots (Clip Now)...................................56
Disabling Touch Operation Temporarily (Childlock)....... 59
Copying Onscreen Text (Copy Anywhere)....................... 59
Writing Notes on Display (KAKU Notepad)..................... 60
Phone
Placing/Answering Calls...................................................62
Optional Services..............................................................65
Making Call Settings........................................................ 70
Address Book.................................................................... 71
Hiding Contacts (Secrecy Settings)................................ 74
Messaging & Internet
Messaging.......................................................................... 78
S! Mail Initial Setup......................................................... 78
Sending S! Mail/SMS.........................................................80
Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS................................ 81
Using Gmail....................................................................... 83
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Using the Internet (Chrome)............................................88
Camera
Capturing Photos/Videos................................................. 94
Music & Images
Listening to Music (Music).............................................. 98
Viewing & Managing Photos/Videos (Album)..................99
Connectivity
Using Tethering.............................................................. 107
Using Bluetooth® Function............................................ 107
Global Services
Global Roaming............................................................... 114
Calling from Outside Japan...........................................115
Handset Settings
About Settings............................................................... 120
Sound/Notification Settings......................................... 121
Illumination Settings......................................................124
Wallpaper & Display Settings........................................125
Energy Saving Settings.................................................. 127
About Phone....................................................................135
Accounts Settings.......................................................... 136
Mail Settings...................................................................137
Data Usage Settings...................................................... 141
Storage Settings.............................................................143
Application Settings.......................................................144
Data Transfer................................................................. 145
Other Settings................................................................147
For Assistance
File Storage.....................................................................164
Troubleshooting.............................................................. 165
Specifications..................................................................167
Warranty & After-Sales Service................................... 168
Customer Service............................................................169
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions.........................................................172
Important Product Information.....................................179
Handset & Hardware Care............................................. 180
Radio Wave Exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
Information..................................................................... 185
Water & Dust Resistance.............................................. 186

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 Home Screen (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

Launching Guide
In app sheet, (Basic) (Guide)
Guide top screen opens.
・
Information on usage of (Guide) appears at initial
startup. Follow onscreen prompts.
Introduction
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." "502SH" here refers to this mobile phone "AQUOS Xx2."
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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.
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
Notifications Window opens.
Guide
on BACK
Indicator is shown.
Guide top screen opens.
Using Guide
Item Description
Open Guide
Enter
information to search for
Appendix
FAQ
Check how to operate handset by category.
Search for items in Guide.
Look up unfamiliar terms.
Check frequently asked questions, and quickly access the FAQ mobile site.

Getting Started

Package Contents............................................................... 6
Parts & Functions.............................................................. 6
USIM Card............................................................................ 7
Handset Memory & SD Card............................................ 10
Charging Handset..............................................................13
Power On/Off................................................................... 15
Using Touchscreen............................................................ 16
Handset Initial Settings...................................................17
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Package Contents

Package Contents
・Handset (AQUOS Xx2)
・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
Charging/
Notification Lamp
Speaker
Mic
(Recorder Mic)
External
Device Port
Receiver
Proximity
Sensor for Grip Magic
Mic/
Recorder Mic/ Pressure Vent
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.
Illuminates while charging or for notifications (missed calls, new messages, etc.).
Listen to music, video sound, Full Seg/One Seg, etc.
Use while recording videos or when talking to emopa.
Connect AC Charger or Micro USB Cable here.
Hear other party's voice through this.
Detects nearby objects to prevent unintended Grip Magic operation.
Talk to other party through this. Also use while recording videos or when talking to emopa. Pressure Vent releases excess air inside handset.
Name Description
Card Slot
FeliCa
Mark
Mobile
Light
External
Camera
Proximity
Sensor for Grip Magic
Fingerprint
Sensor
Grip Sensor
Insert/remove SD Card and USIM Card.
Hold up to reader/writer when using NFC/ Osaifu-Keitai®.
Use as a camera flash, flashlight, etc.
Shoot photos or videos.
Detects nearby objects to prevent unintended Grip Magic operation.
Unlock screen in Welcome sheet (lock screen) through fingerprint authentication.
Turns on Display, etc. when handset is held with both right and left sensors touched.
Handset Keys
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USIM Card

USIM Card is an IC card containing phone number and other customer information.
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
About USIM Card
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
Turn Display off/on. Long Press for power
(Power Key)
Volume Up
Key
Volume
Down Key
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).
About IMEI Sheet
IMEI Sheet ( ) can be found when Card Slot Cover is
open. Do not pull out IMEI Sheet.
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Inserting USIM Card
Always power off beforehand.
Open Card Slot Cover
・Use notch (○) to pull Card Slot Cover toward you as shown
( ), then rotate it in the direction of the arrow ( ).
Pull out USIM Tray
Close Card Slot Cover
・
Lift Card Slot Cover in the direction of and reinsert
hinge as shown ( ); place Card Slot Cover over the slot so
that there is no gap between handset and Card Slot Cover,
then push it in the direction of the arrow ( ) to close.
・When closing Card Slot Cover, push it firmly all the way
from ○ area to hinge as shown ( ).
・Do not pull USIM Tray forcefully or at an angle; damage may
result. Gently pull it out horizontally from the edge.
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 (right 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.
Open Card Slot Cover
・Use notch (○) to pull Card Slot Cover toward you as shown
( ), then rotate it in the direction of the arrow ( ).
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
・
Lift Card Slot Cover in the direction of and reinsert
hinge as shown ( ); place Card Slot Cover over the slot so
that there is no gap between handset and Card Slot Cover,
then push it in the direction of the arrow ( ) to close.
・When closing Card Slot Cover, push it firmly all the way
from ○ area to hinge as shown ( ).
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 (right 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 200 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.
SD Card Caution
Keep SD Card away from infants; may cause choking if swallowed.
Inserting SD Card
Open Card Slot Cover
・Use notch (○) to pull Card Slot Cover toward you as shown
( ), then rotate it in the direction of the arrow ( ).
Insert SD Card into SD Card Slot (left opening)
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.
About IMEI Sheet
IMEI Sheet ( ) can be found when Card Slot Cover is
open. Do not pull out IMEI Sheet.
・Gently insert SD Card all the way horizontally with
terminals facing down.
Close Card Slot Cover
・
Lift Card Slot Cover in the direction of and reinsert
hinge as shown ( ); place Card Slot Cover over the slot so
that there is no gap between handset and Card Slot Cover,
then push it in the direction of the arrow ( ) to close.
・When closing Card Slot Cover, push it firmly all the way
from ○ area to hinge as shown ( ).
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.
・Insert SD Card beforehand. See "Inserting SD Card" for
details.
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 are 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.
Open Card Slot Cover
・Use notch (○) to pull Card Slot Cover toward you as shown
( ), then rotate it in the direction of the arrow ( ).
Remove SD Card
Unmount microSD OK
Unmount microSD changes to Mount microSD . (SD
Card is unmounted.)
・
To mount SD Card 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
・
Lift Card Slot Cover in the direction of and reinsert
hinge as shown ( ); place Card Slot Cover over the slot so
that there is no gap between handset and Card Slot Cover,
then push it in the direction of the arrow ( ) to close.
・When closing Card Slot Cover, push it firmly all the way
from ○ area to hinge as shown ( ).
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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
Connect handset and AC Charger (optional accessory) directly.
Connect handset and a PC with Micro USB Cable (optional accessory).
Description
Charging/Notification Lamp
Charging/Notification Lamp illuminates red while charging; illuminates green when charge is almost full. Charging/Notification Lamp goes out when charge is full.
・If Charging/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) and Micro USB Cable (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) or SB-AC13-HDMU (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. ・Charging may not be possible/take a long time depending on
connection and PC conditions.
・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 down.
・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 down.
Extend blades and plug AC Charger into AC outlet
Charging starts and Charging/Notification Lamp
illuminates.
・Charging/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 Charging/Notification Lamp
illuminates.
・Charging/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 powers off.
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Using Touchscreen

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
When using handset with gloves on, enable "Glove mode." ・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 .
SKIP Follow onscreen prompts
・
To set Screen lock option, Tap SET SCREEN LOCK NOW .
See "Lock & Security Settings" for details.
・
To learn about protecting handset, Tap Learn more .
NEXT
・If Get Google Now screen appears, follow onscreen prompts.

Basic Operations

Basic Operations...............................................................20
Applications.......................................................................24
Activating Applications Quickly (Quick Launcher).........25
Handset Phone Number.................................................... 28
Using Manner Mode.......................................................... 28
Using Airplane Mode.........................................................29
Text Entry.........................................................................29
Google Account................................................................. 31
Google Play....................................................................... 33
Security Codes.................................................................. 35
USIM PIN............................................................................36
Turning Off Display (Screen Lock)..................................38
Using Fingerprint Authentication Function....................38
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Basic Operations

Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen)
After a period of inactivity, Display turns off to save battery power (Screen lock active).
Press to open Welcome sheet (lock screen); screen can be
unlocked.
・Welcome sheet (lock screen) also appears at power on.
To unlock screen and use handset, Drag or up. For
details on Welcome sheet (lock screen), see "Welcome Sheet
(Lock Screen) Basics."
Navigation Bar
Tap icons on Navigation Bar (Display bottom) for the following functions/operations.
Name 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. Appears when keyboard is open.
Open menu. Appears for some applications.
Home Screen (Feel Home)
Most operations start from Home Screen. Activate applications, change handset settings, etc. Feel Home appears as Home Screen by default.
・Activate most applications from app sheet in Feel Home. See
"Home Screen (Feel Home) Basics" for details.
Activating Google Search from Navigation Bar
Drag Navigation key up Drag left/right until
appears
Selecting Options and Navigating Screens
Tap item, icon, key, etc. to open menu/window or execute corresponding function/operation.
・
To return to Feel Home, Tap at Display bottom.
・
To return to the previous screen, Tap .
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Menu Operations
Tap at Display top or bottom to open menu or settings.
・In some windows, Touch & Hold for menu or settings.
Handset Settings and Making Settings
In app sheet, Tap (Settings) to customize the operation of
handset functions.
・
Checkbox ( / ) or switch ( / ) appears for
some options. Tap to enable ( / ) or disable ( /
) option.
Basic Operations
・Drag/Flick slider, spinner, etc. to adjust some settings. If
available, Tap or for additional settings.
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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. See "Operating by Gripping Handset (Grip Magic)" for details. (Orientation does not change automatically by default.)
One-Hand Operation (Shrinking Screen)
Shrink screen for easier one-hand operation.
Drag Navigation key up Drag left/right until or
appears
Screen shrinks.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
About Shrinking Screen
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 OK
Restoring Full-Screen View
In shrunk screen, Drag Navigation key up Drag in the
direction of shrunk screen until or appears
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.
・Alternatively, use Clip Now and slide your finger along the
top edge of Display to capture a screenshot. See "Capturing
Screenshots (Clip Now)" for details.
Operating by Gripping Handset (Grip Magic)
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Set each item
By default, Display turns on when handset is gripped and screen orientation does not change from vertical to horizontal while handset is being held. To enable/disable Grip Magic or change the settings:
In app sheet, (Settings)
Useful
Useful menu opens.
Setting is complete.
Grip Sensor
Be sure to grasp handset contacting Grip Sensor on both the right and left sides. Grip Sensor does not respond when touched on only one side. Grip Sensor also does not respond when Proximity/Light Sensor or Proximity Sensor for Grip Magic (at Display bottom/on the back surface) is touched. When letting go of handset, release Grip Sensor on both sides. If one side remains contacted, Grip Sensor will continue to react.
Grip Magic Operations
Setting Whether to Turn On Display when Handset Picked Up
In Grip magic menu, 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 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.
Basic Operations
Grip magic
Grip magic menu opens.
Off
Setting Whether to Minimize Volume and Use Vibrator when Handset Picked Up for Incoming Call
In Grip magic menu, Volume down for incoming calls
・
Tap Volume down for incoming calls to toggle on
( )/off ( ).
Setting Whether to Prevent Vertical to Horizontal Screen Change while Handset Held
In Grip magic menu, Deterrence rotate screen
・
Tap Deterrence rotate screen to toggle on ( )/off
( ).
・The feature may not follow the setting with certain
applications.
Viewing Tutorial on Grip Magic
In Grip magic menu, Let's Try! Follow onscreen
prompts
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Grip Magic is enabled ( On ).
・
To disable Grip Magic, Tap On ( Off ).
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Calibrating Grip Sensor

Applications

In Grip magic menu, Adjustment of Gripsensor
START ADJUSTING OK
Grip Magic Cautions
Grip Magic may not function properly in the following
cases. The following may also result in misoperation. ・Operation with gloves on ・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.
Activating Applications
In app sheet, Tap application
Application activates.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Exiting Applications
In any application, Tap repeatedly
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 "Activating
Recently Used Applications (History)" for details.
Where to Obtain Applications & Updates
Use Google Play™ to obtain new applications or update installed ones. See "Google Play" for details.
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Activating Applications Quickly (Quick Launcher)
Activate recently used applications and favorite applications quickly. In addition, activate mini-applications and mini­widgets to use multiple applications at the same time.
Quick Launcher
Use the following options to activate applications from Quick Launcher.
Option Description
History Activate recently used applications.
Favorites Activate applications saved in Favorites.
Mini apps
Activate mini-application or mini-widget while using applications.
Activating Recently Used Applications (History)
Basic Operations
Quick Launcher (History) opens.
・"History" appears green when selected; if not, Tap
History .
Tap application
Application activates.
・Flick left/right for hidden applications.
History Operations
Deleting All Application History Items
In Quick Launcher (History), Clear all
Deleting Application History Items Individually
In Quick Launcher (History), Flick application to delete down
・
Alternatively, Touch & Hold application to delete
Clear from list .
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Activating Frequently-Used Applications (Favorites)
Favorites
Quick Launcher (Favorites) opens.
Tap application in Favorites
Activating Multiple Applications (Mini­Applications)
While using applications, activate another application (mini­application/mini-widget) in a small separate window.
・Mini-application/mini-widget can be activated in Feel Home
as well.
・Mini-application/mini-widget may not activate depending on
current application window.
Mini apps
Quick Launcher (Mini apps) opens.
Application activates.
・Flick left/right in Favorites for hidden applications.
Favorites Operations
Adding Applications and Functions to Favorites
In Quick Launcher (Favorites), Tap item type (e.g.,
Application ) Tap application, function, etc.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Rearranging Favorites Items
In Quick Launcher (Favorites), Touch & Hold application,
function, etc. Drag to new location
Deleting Favorites Items
In Quick Launcher (Favorites), Touch & Hold application,
function, etc. to delete Peel off
・Some applications can be uninstalled as follows; Touch &
Hold application Delete application OK .
Tap mini-application or mini-widget in Mini apps
Mini-application window or mini-widget window opens.
・Follow onscreen prompts.
Use of Mini-Applications/Mini-Widgets
Mini-Widgets
There is no mini-widget in Mini apps by default. Add from Mini apps.
Operation of Mini-Applications/Mini-Widgets
Operation of each mini-application/mini-widget is different. Most operations are described in "Mini­Application/Mini-Widget Operations" below. If description does not apply, follow onscreen prompts.
Mini-Application/Mini-Widget Operations
Exiting Mini-Application/Mini-Widget
In mini-application/mini-widget window,
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Moving Mini-Application/Mini-Widget Window
Drag mini-application/mini-widget window by frame to new location
Minimizing Mini-Application/Mini-Widget Window
In mini-application/mini-widget window, Minimize
・
Alternatively, for some applications, Tap .
・
To restore original size, Tap .
Adding Mini-Applications/Mini-Widgets
In Quick Launcher (Mini apps), Add mini
application / Add widget Tap mini-application/mini-
widget to add
Rearranging Mini-Applications/Mini-Widgets
In Quick Launcher (Mini apps), Touch & Hold mini-
application/mini-widget Drag to new location
Using Mini-Application/Mini-Widget Data and Information with Other Application
Touch & Hold mini-application/mini-widget window
Drag data or information to other application
Showing Data Selection Screen from Mini­Application Window (During Video Playback)
In mini-application window (during video playback),
Mini-Application/Mini-Widget Usage Note
Mini-application/mini-widget may not work properly depending on application to be used at the same time.
Basic Operations
Deleting Mini-Applications/Mini-Widgets
In Quick Launcher (Mini apps), Touch & Hold mini-
application/mini-widget to delete Peel off
・Some applications can be uninstalled as follows; Touch &
Hold mini-application Delete application OK .
Re-install uninstalled applications with Add from Play
Store in Add mini application .
Changing Mini-Widget Names
In Quick Launcher (Mini apps), Touch & Hold mini-widget
Change name Enter mini-widget name OK
Adding Mini-Widgets in Mini-Widget Window
In mini-widget window, Add widget Tap
widget to add
・Flick up/down for hidden widgets.
Deleting Mini-Widget from Mini-Widget Window
In mini-widget window, Remove widget Tap
widget to delete ( ) DELETE
Setting Mini-Widget Background Color
In mini-widget window, Background color
Black / White / Translucence
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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, Edit information
YES
・
To show/add entry fields, Tap , and to delete, .

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), Long Press Volume Down Key
Manner mode activates.
Manner Mode Options
To select Manner mode option, Long Press , then Tap
, etc.
Canceling Manner Mode
In Welcome sheet (lock screen), Long Press Volume Down Key
Sending Profile
In Profile window, Send Tap send method
YES
Application activates.
Setting Items when Sending Data
In Profile window, Send Send profile info
setting Tap items to send ( ) Save YES
Deleting Saved Information
In Profile window, Delete YES
・Preset information will not be deleted.
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