Sharp SoftBank 203SH User Manual

203SH User Guide

203SH User Guide Contents
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Introduction
Introduction.........................................................................3
Getting Started
Package Contents............................................................... 6
Battery Cover Installation................................................. 8
USIM Card Installation....................................................... 9
Handset Memory & SD Card............................................ 10
Charging Handset..............................................................15
Power On/Off................................................................... 17
Touchscreen Operations...................................................18
Basic Operations
Basic Operations...............................................................22
Applications.......................................................................24
Handset Phone Number.................................................... 25
Mobile Manners................................................................. 26
Text Entry.........................................................................27
Google™ Accounts............................................................ 29
Google Play™.................................................................... 31
Security Codes.................................................................. 33
USIM PIN............................................................................34
Screen Lock....................................................................... 35
File Backup........................................................................ 35
Software Updates.............................................................36
Handset Interface
Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen) Basics...............................38
3-Line Home Basics.......................................................... 39
Status Bar......................................................................... 40
Notifications Window.......................................................41
Customizing Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen).....................42
Customizing 3-Line Home................................................ 43
Watching One Seg, Videos or YouTube while Using
Applications (Another View)............................................45
Phone
Calling................................................................................ 48
Optional Services..............................................................49
Address Book.................................................................... 54
Messaging & Browser
Messaging.......................................................................... 56
Sending S! Mail/SMS.........................................................56
Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS................................58
Opening Received S! Mail/SMS........................................ 60
Creating/Sending Gmail....................................................60
Opening Received Gmail................................................... 61
Using Internet Mail.......................................................... 62
Web Browsing (Browser).................................................. 64
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Photo Camera....................................................................68
Video Camera.................................................................... 69
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Music & Images
Music & Images.................................................................72
Music Files (Music)........................................................... 72
Still Images & Video (Gallery)......................................... 73
Still Images & Video (Album)...........................................73
Connectivity
Wi-Fi...................................................................................76
Tethering Option.............................................................. 78
Bluetooth®........................................................................ 79
Global Services
Global Roaming................................................................. 84
Calling from Outside Japan.............................................85
Settings
About Settings..................................................................90
Sound Settings..................................................................91
Quick Start Key Setting.................................................. 93
Device Info........................................................................ 93
Add Account......................................................................94
Wi-Fi Settings...................................................................95
Home Applications Setting.............................................. 96
Battery Status..................................................................96
microSD & Phone Storage Settings.................................97
Application Settings.........................................................98
Other Settings..................................................................98
Appendix
Specifications..................................................................108
Customer Service............................................................109
Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions.........................................................112
Important Product Information.....................................118
Handset & Hardware Care............................................. 120
General Notes................................................................. 122
FCC Notice...................................................................... 123
RF Exposure Information/Specific Absorption Rate*
(SAR) Information...........................................................124
Water & Dust Resistance.............................................. 125

Introduction

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing SoftBank 203SH.
Before You Begin
・SoftBank 203SH is referred to as "handset" in this guide. ・Read "Quick Tips" (in お願いとご注意) and this guide
thoroughly beforehand for proper usage. ・Accessible services may be limited by contract conditions. ・Unauthorized copying of any part of this guide is
prohibited. ・Guide content subject to change without prior notice. ・SoftBank 203SH is compatible with 4G, 3G and GSM network
technologies.
・"SoftBank 4G" is used as a service name based on the
statement by the International Telecommunication Union
(ITU) indicating that mobile communications systems for
3.5G and beyond can also be considered "4G."
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Introduction
Guide Usage Notes
・Most operation descriptions are based on default settings. ・Unless noted otherwise, descriptions are for application
sheet in 3-Line Home. ・Some operation descriptions may be omitted. ・In this guide and on handset, "abroad" means "outside Japan"
with regard to handset/service usage. ・In this guide, microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC Card is
referred to as "SD Card."
Screenshots & Key Labels
Screenshots and key labels are provided for reference only. Actual handset windows, menus, etc. may differ in appearance.
Accessing Functions Guide
Access this Functions Guide via Guide indicator on Status Bar. Guide indicator appears on Status Bar by default. To hide Guide indicator:
Drag Status Bar down Tap here for Guide
Indicator off Back
・Guide usage information and confirmation for automatic
updates appear at initial startup. Follow onscreen prompts.
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Getting Started

Package Contents............................................................... 6
Battery Cover Installation................................................. 8
USIM Card Installation....................................................... 9
Handset Memory & SD Card............................................ 10
Charging Handset..............................................................15
Power On/Off................................................................... 17
Touchscreen Operations...................................................18
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Package Contents

Package Contents
・Handset (SoftBank 203SH)
(Battery is built into handset.) ・AC Charger (SHCEJ1) ・クイックスタート (Japanese) ・お願いとご注意 (Japanese) with English "Quick Tips" ・Warranties (Japanese) for handset and AC Charger

Parts & Functions

Handset Parts
Name Description
Earpiece
Proximity/
Light Sensor
Notification
Lamp
Internal
Camera
Charging
Terminals
Strap
Eyelet
Headphone
Port
Display
Hear other party's voice through this.
Detects ambient light level and prevents Touchscreen misoperation during call.
Illuminates while charging or for notifications (missed calls, new messages, etc.).
Shoot photos or videos.
For use with Desktop Holder.
Attach Straps here.
Connect Headphones with Mic (optional accessories) here.
Touch Display to select menu items, open functions, scroll pages, etc.
Name Description
External
Camera
Infrared
Port
Mobile
Light
Mic
External
Device Port
Speaker
FeliCa Logo
Battery
Cover
Shoot photos or videos.
Transfer files using Infrared.
Use as a flashlight or camera flash.
Talk to other party through this.
Connect AC Charger or Micro USB Cable here.
Listen to music, video/One Seg audio, etc. through this.
Place over reader/writer to use Osaifu­Keitai®.
Access USIM Card and SD Card.
Handset Keys
Name Description
Activate/cancel Screen lock. Long Press
(Power Key)
(Volume Down Key)
(Volume Up Key)
(Quick
Start Key)
1 Change assigned function as needed.
for power on/off or phone options.
Decrease Volume. In Welcome sheet (lock screen) or 3-Line Home, Touch & Hold to activate/cancel Manner mode.
Increase Volume. In Welcome sheet (lock screen), Touch & Hold to turn on Mobile Light (Tap to turn it off).
Open Another View1. Cancel Screen lock. In Welcome sheet (lock screen), turn off Display. Long Press to activate Personal Collect Board1.
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Getting Started
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Battery Cover Installation

Removing Battery Cover
Always power off beforehand. If handset is hot, wait until it cools down after powering off.
・Use notch (○) to lift Battery Cover. Push up Battery Cover
along edges to remove it.
Installing Battery Cover
Always confirm Card Slot Cover (○ in of "Inserting USIM
Card") is firmly closed beforehand.
Protective Sheet Cautions
Under Protective Sheet
There are Battery and precision parts under Protective Sheet. Do not peel, damage or subject it to impact; may cause malfunction, overheating, ignition, electric shock, impairment, burn injuries, etc.
Heat Caution
Protective Sheet ( ) may be hot to the touch while
power is on or immediately after powering off, leading to burn injuries.
・Align at Power Key side, then firmly press down along edges.
Do not apply excessive force to Battery Cover; damage may
result.
Battery Cover
General
Use handset with Battery Cover installed.
Replacement
If Battery Cover is damaged, replace it with a new one.

USIM Card Installation

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USIM Card is an IC card containing customer and authentication information, including handset number.
Inserting USIM Card
Always power off beforehand. If handset is hot, wait until it cools down after powering off. Do not touch Protective Sheet while handset is hot; may cause burn injuries.
Remove Battery Cover
・Use notch (○) to lift Battery Cover. Push up Battery Cover
along edges to remove it.
Replace Battery Cover
Getting Started
・Align at Power Key side, then firmly press down along edges.
Do not apply excessive force to Battery Cover; damage may result.
Open Card Slot Cover
Insert USIM Card into USIM Card Slot
・Confirm orientation of USIM Card (see the notch), then
insert it all the way with metal contacts facing up. (Refer to the label indicating the orientation in which USIM Card should be inserted.)
Close Card Slot Cover
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may expose handset to liquid/dust.
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Removing USIM Card
Always power off beforehand. If handset is hot, wait until it cools down after powering off. Do not touch Protective Sheet while handset is hot; may cause burn injuries.
Remove Battery Cover
・Use notch (○) to lift Battery Cover. Push up Battery Cover
along edges to remove it.
Open Card Slot Cover

Handset Memory & SD Card

Handset supports SD Card up to 64 GB. Some SD Cards may not operate properly. In addition to SD Cards, use handset memory as storage for shot photos/videos and other files.
Storage
Handset internal storage consists of system memory and handset memory. See below to learn about system memory, handset memory and SD Card.
Storage Description
System memory
Handset memory
SD Card
System files and applications are installed here.
Shot photos/videos, mail attachments, etc. are saved here. Connect handset to a PC to exchange files.
Connect handset (with SD Card inserted) to a PC to exchange files. Save images, music and other files to SD Card for use on handset.
Remove USIM Card
・Gently push in USIM Card and release; it pops out. Carefully
remove USIM Card without bending it.
Close Card Slot Cover
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may expose handset to liquid/dust.
Replace Battery Cover
・Align at Power Key side, then firmly press down along edges.
Do not apply excessive force to Battery Cover; damage may
result.
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Inserting SD Card
Always power off beforehand. If handset is hot, wait until it cools down after powering off. Do not touch Protective Sheet while handset is hot; may cause burn injuries.
Remove Battery Cover
・Use notch (○) to lift Battery Cover. Push up Battery Cover
along edges to remove it.
Open Card Slot Cover
Formatting SD Card
When using a new SD Card for the first time, format it on handset before trying to save images, music, etc.
・Formatting deletes all SD Card files. ・Charge handset while formatting or charge it adequately
beforehand.
In application sheet, (Settings)
microSD & phone storage
Getting Started
Insert SD Card into SD Card Slot
・Insert SD Card all the way with terminals facing down.
(Refer to the label indicating the orientation in which SD Card should be inserted.)
Close Card Slot Cover
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may expose handset to liquid/dust.
Replace Battery Cover
Erase microSD
Erase SD card
・Align at Power Key side, then firmly press down along edges.
Do not apply excessive force to Battery Cover; damage may result.
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Unmounting SD Card
Enter Operation Password OK
・If Operation Password is unset, follow onscreen prompts.
Erase everything
Handset erases all SD Card files.
・When finished, SD Card is mounted.
Always unmount SD Card before removing it.
In application sheet, (Settings)
microSD & phone storage
Unmount microSD OK
Unmount microSD changes to Mount microSD . (SD Card
is unmounted.)
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Removing SD Card
Always power off beforehand. If handset is hot, wait until it cools down after powering off. Do not touch Protective Sheet while handset is hot; may cause burn injuries.
Remove Battery Cover
・Use notch (○) to lift Battery Cover. Push up Battery Cover
along edges to remove it.
Open Card Slot Cover
Formatting Handset Memory
Formatting deletes all handset memory files.
・Charge handset while formatting or charge it adequately
beforehand.
In application sheet, (Settings)
microSD & phone storage
Getting Started
Remove SD Card
・Gently push in SD Card and release; it pops out. Carefully
remove SD Card without bending it.
Close Card Slot Cover
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may expose handset to liquid/dust.
Replace Battery Cover
Erase phone storage
Erase internal storage
・Align at Power Key side, then firmly press down along edges.
Do not apply excessive force to Battery Cover; damage may result.
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Handset Memory & SD Card Usage Notes
Enter Operation Password OK
・If Operation Password is unset, follow onscreen prompts.
Erase everything
Handset erases all handset memory files.
General
Handset memory files and SD Card files may be lost/altered accidentally. Keep a copy of important information in a separate place. SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not liable for any damages resulting from accidental loss/alteration of information.
・Never power off while files are being accessed.
microSDXC Card
Handset supports microSDXC Cards (SDXC-compatible SD Cards). microSDXC Cards are supported by SDXC-compatible devices only.
Exchanging Files with Non-SDXC-Compatible Devices
To exchange files between handset and non-SDXC­compatible 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.
Handling SD Cards Used on Other Mobiles
After installing SD Card used on other mobiles (such as previously used handsets) into handset, the notification Application data is present in the microSD. may appear on Status Bar. To use files on such SD Cards on handset, copy files to handset memory as follows.
Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window
Application data is present in the microSD. Follow
onscreen prompts
・If the same folder/file name exists in handset memory,
overwrite confirmation appears. Handset memory files cannot be restored once overwritten.
Handset Memory
Photos and videos shot on handset are saved to handset memory by default. Depending on downloaded application (sold separately), corresponding files may be saved to handset memory even if SD Card is specified as their save location in application description.
SD Card Caution
Keep SD Card out of infants' reach; may cause choking if swallowed.

Charging Handset

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Battery is built into handset. AC Charger, Desktop Holder (optional accessory), Micro USB Cable (optional accessory), Micro USB Charging Adapter (optional accessory) and In-Car Charger (optional accessory) are not water or dust proof. Do not charge handset while it is wet.
AC Charger
Use AC Charger (SHCEJ1).
Open External Device Port Cover (hereafter "Port Cover")
・Use notch to slightly lift Port Cover, then gently pull it
open being careful not to dislodge it.
Close Port Cover
Getting Started
・Close Port Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket and
base may expose handset to liquid/dust.
Insert Micro USB plug of AC Charger into External Device Port
・Insert Micro USB plug in correct orientation; otherwise,
External Device Port may be damaged. Confirm contours and orientation of Micro USB plug, then insert it with tabs (○) facing down.
Plug AC Charger into AC outlet after rotating blades out as shown
Notification Lamp illuminates while charging, and goes out
when charge is full.
Unplug AC Charger and retract blades
Remove Micro USB plug from External Device Port
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Desktop Holder
Use AC Charger (SHCEJ1) with Desktop Holder (SHEEV1; optional accessory).
Insert Micro USB plug of AC Charger into connector port of Desktop Holder
・Insert Micro USB plug in correct orientation; otherwise,
connector port of Desktop Holder may be damaged. Confirm
contours and orientation of Micro USB plug, then insert it
with tabs (○) facing down.
Remove handset and then Micro USB plug from Desktop Holder, then unplug AC Charger and retract blades
・To remove handset, tilt it toward you while holding Desktop
Holder.
USB Charging
Connect handset to a PC with Micro USB Cable (SHDDL1; optional accessory).
・Power on handset and PC first. ・To use Fast transfer mode, install USB Cable driver on the
PC beforehand.
・Handset may not charge or charge slowly depending on PC
status/environment.
Open Port Cover
Plug AC Charger into AC outlet after rotating blades out as shown
Place handset into Desktop Holder with Charging Terminals facing down
Tilt back handset and secure it with lock lever
・Use notch to slightly lift Port Cover, then gently pull it
open being careful not to dislodge it.
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. Confirm contours and orientation of Micro USB plug, then insert it with tabs (○) facing down.
・Handset supports two types of Micro USB plug.
Insert Micro USB Cable into PC USB port
Notification Lamp illuminates while charging, and goes out
when charge is full.
Notification Lamp illuminates while charging, and goes out
when charge is full.
Remove Micro USB Cable from handset and PC, then close Port Cover
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Lithium-ion Battery
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.
・To avoid fire or electric shock, do not short-circuit or
disassemble Battery.
Charging Precautions
Handling Cables
Do not pull, bend, or twist cable.
Handling Port Cover
Remember these points when closing Port Cover:
・Close Port Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may expose handset to liquid/dust.
・Do not try to close Port Cover with hinge extended; may
deform Port Cover and affect water/dust resistance.

Power On/Off

Power On
Getting Started
Long Press until SoftBank logo appears
After Power On Graphics, Welcome sheet (lock screen)
appears.
・If Welcome sheet (lock screen) usage guide appears, follow
onscreen prompts. (Tap Try it to proceed to .)
Drag to the bottom of Display
Important USB Charging Note
Handset may power on automatically when connected to a PC with Micro USB Cable; avoid connection aboard aircraft or in hospitals, etc. where handset use is prohibited.
Battery Care
To help maintain performance and life of Internal Battery,
do not store in the following conditions. ・Full (immediately after charging is complete) ・Exhausted (too low to power on handset)
Periods of Disuse
Charge at least once every 6 months; if left uncharged,
handset may become unusable or files/settings may be
affected.
Bulges of Internal Battery
Depending on usage, bulges may appear near end of battery
life; this does not affect safety.
Internal Battery Replacement
Google & location window opens.
・Google & location window may open even when handset is
not used.
Set Google's location service options
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.
Initial setup menu opens.
Scroll to bottom or Tap for .
・If 3-Line Home usage guide appears, follow onscreen
prompts.
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Power Off
(Long Press)
Power off

Touchscreen Operations

Touch Display to select menu items, open functions, scroll pages, etc.
Tap
Tap item or key to open or execute corresponding function/ operation.
Touch & Hold
OK
Handset shuts down.
Touch item for 1+ seconds (handset vibrates) to move icon, open menu, etc.
Drag
Drag item to move it.
Flick
Flick to toggle sheets, pages, etc.
Pinch/Spread
Pinch or Spread to zoom in or out on images, maps, etc.
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Getting Started
Calibrating Touchscreen
Calibrate Touchscreen to improve response. Hold handset
normally during calibration.
In application sheet, (Settings) Device info
Adjust touch panel Tap center of each circle
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Basic Operations

Basic Operations...............................................................22
Applications.......................................................................24
Handset Phone Number.................................................... 25
Mobile Manners................................................................. 26
Text Entry.........................................................................27
Google™ Accounts............................................................ 29
Google Play™.................................................................... 31
Security Codes.................................................................. 33
USIM PIN............................................................................34
Screen Lock....................................................................... 35
File Backup........................................................................ 35
Software Updates.............................................................36
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Basic Operations

Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen)
After a period of inactivity, Display goes completely dark to extend battery time (Screen lock active).
To cancel Screen lock, Press or to open Welcome
sheet (lock screen) first. See "Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen)
Basics" for details.
・Welcome sheet (lock screen) also appears at power on.
To cancel Screen lock and use handset, Drag down.
Handset Navigation
Tap item, icon, key, etc. to open menu/window or execute corresponding function/operation.
Tap to go back/escape.
Navigation Bar
Tap icons on Navigation Bar (Display bottom) for the following functions/operations.
Icon Description
Activate Phone.
Activate Mail.
Activate Browser.
Open application usage history.
Go back/escape.
Close keyboard.
Return to 3-Line Home.
Open Options menu.
Home (3-Line Home)
3-Line Home consists of application sheet, widget sheet and shortcut sheet. Most operations start here. See "3-Line Home
Basics" for details.
・Flick left/right to toggle sheets. ・
Tap at Display bottom to return to 3-Line Home.
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Action Bar
Current menu/window title appears on Action Bar (Display top). Tap icons to the right of title to access frequently used functions.
When or appears on Action Bar, Tap it to turn
corresponding setting off or on.
When (check all)/ (uncheck all) appears on Action Bar,
Tap it to select or cancel multiple items together at once.
Quick Tool Box EX
Shake handset left or right twice to open Quick Tool Box EX; access applications/functions easily.
Alternatively, Touch & Hold .
Handset Settings
Basic Operations
Menu Operations
Tap at Display bottom to open Options menu.
・In some windows, Drag down or Touch & Hold for menu.
In application sheet, Tap (Settings) to customize settings.
Checkbox ( or ) appears beside some options. Tap to
select ( ) or cancel ( ) option.
・Drag/Flick slider, spinner, etc. to adjust some settings. If
available, Tap or for additional settings.
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Handset & Display Orientation
Rotate handset 90 degrees; Display orientation changes accordingly.
・Landscape orientation may be unavailable in some windows.
Capturing Screenshots
Long Press and at the same time.
Open captured screenshots from Photo in Contents
Manager or other locations.

Applications

Activating Applications
In application sheet, Tap application
Application activates.
・If confirmation (authentication prompt, selection, caution,
etc.) appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Using Assist Function
Touch Navigation Bar then Drag up for applications that support the assist function. Drag to target application and release finger to activate it quickly.
Exiting Applications
In any application, Tap repeatedly until 3-Line Home
returns. (Some applications may remain active.)
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Using Application Use History
In application sheet,
Application usage history (a list of recently used
applications) appears.
appears before names of active applications.
Tap application

Handset Phone Number

My Phone Number
In application sheet, (Settings) Profile
Basic Operations
Profile opens.
・Handset number appears in Own phone number field.
Application activates.
・Flick active application left/right to exit it.
Obtaining Applications
Obtain applications from (Play Store).
Deleting Application Usage History
All Items
In application usage history,
Single Item
In application usage history, Flick item left/right
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Saving User Information to Profile
In application sheet, (Settings) Profile
Profile opens.
(edit) on Action Bar

Mobile Manners

Manner Mode
Mute ringtones and other handset sounds to avoid disturbing others around you.
・Camera shutter, video recording tones, etc. still sound even
in Manner mode.
In Welcome sheet (lock screen) or 3-Line Home, Touch & Hold
Manner mode activates.
To cancel, Touch & Hold in Welcome sheet (lock screen)
or 3-Line Home.
Airplane Mode
Leaving power on, suspend signal-transmitting functions.
Profile entry window opens.
Tap item (entry field)
Tap to show/add entry field or to delete.
Complete field
・Tap other items and complete fields as needed.
Save Yes
Profile is saved.
(Long Press)
Phone options appear.
Airplane mode
Airplane mode activates.
To cancel, Long Press , then Tap Airplane mode .
Selecting Manner Mode Option
(Long Press) Tap icon (such as )
Airplane Mode Precautions
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 a text entry field for keyboards. ・Text entry descriptions are for iWnn IME - SH edition.
Before reading on, switch input method from Android keyboard (selected when interface language is set to English) to iWnn IME - SH edition as follows.
In a text entry window, Drag Status Bar down Choose
input method Japanese
Switching Keyboards
In a text entry window, Change input UI
12-Key Keyboard Layout
Basic Operations
Enter characters.
Undo conversion; reverse-toggle character options
before confirming entry.
Backspace cursor.
Enter pictograms, symbols, or emoticons; switch
conversion options.
Toggle entry modes.
Enter space; toggle case; add ゛ or ゜ for hiragana.
Current entry mode
Delete characters.
Advance cursor; add space at text end.
Open text entry options; enter space; convert hiragana.
Insert line break; confirm current characters.
・When How to Change Input UI window opens after
Tapping , Tap CLOSE . To disable it thereafter, select
Don't show again beforehand.
Set QWERTY keyboard or Set 12 keyboard
Keyboard is switched.
QWERTY Keyboard Layout
Enter characters.
Toggle case.
Toggle entry modes.
Enter pictograms, symbols, or emoticons.
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; convert hiragana.
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Switching Entry Modes
Tap to toggle Half Numeric, Kanji, and Half Alphabet
modes. Alternatively, Flick left/right to toggle these
modes. To use other entry modes:
In a text entry window, Change input mode
Tap mode
Alphabet
In 12-key Keyboard, to enter Keitai in Half Alphabet:
Confirm Half Alphabet mode is selected ( on Status Bar)
(twice: K) (twice: e) (three times: i)
(once: t) (once: a) (three times: i)
Keyboard interface changes accordingly. Current entry mode
indicator-- (Half Alphabet), (Kanji), (Full Katakana),
etc.--appears.
・The first letter is capitalized automatically by default.
(Cancel auto capitalization as needed.)
Keitai is entered.
To toggle case, enter a letter and Tap .
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Flick Input
In 12-key Keyboard, Flick key for target character (instead of Tapping it repeatedly).
・Touch & Hold a key for guide; Flick toward target character
to enter.
Target
Character
P
Q
R
S
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Tap once.
Touch and Flick left.
Touch and Flick up.
Touch and Flick right.
Touch and Flick down.
Operation

Google™ Accounts

Create a Google Account to use Google services. A Google Account is required to fully use some services and applications/functions.
Creating a Google Account
Basic Operations
In application sheet, (Settings) Add account
Google
・To disable/enable key preview and Flick input guide, in
a text entry window, Tap Change settings
Display / Layout settings Key input guide .
Add a Google Account appears.
New
Enter first name Next Enter last name
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Enter mail address
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Enter password Tap Re-type password field Re-enter
password
Enter shown characters (distorted)
・If shown characters are unreadable, enter a character then
Tap ; other distorted characters appear.
Not now
A Google Account is added.
Tap Choose a security question field Tap question
Tap Answer field Enter answer Tap Recovery email
address field Enter mail address
Not now
To join Google+, Tap Join Google+ . Follow onscreen
prompts.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts. ・Even if Keep this phone backed up with my Google Account
is selected, this backup function cannot be used.
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Signing in to a Google Account
If an application requires a Google Account, Add a Google Account appears. Sign in to use the application.
In Add a Google Account, Existing
Enter mail address Tap Password field Enter
password

Google Play™

Download applications in Google Play. Sign in to your Google Account beforehand.
Installing Free Applications
Basic Operations
In application sheet, (Play Store)
Google Play opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Follow onscreen prompts
You are signed in to your Google Account.
Google Account Caution
Do not forget your Google Account ID and password.
Tap free application Install Accept & download
Application downloads and installs.
Purchasing Applications
In application sheet, (Play Store)
Google Play opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Tap paid application Tap price Follow onscreen
prompts
Application downloads and installs.
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Updating Installed Applications
In application sheet, (Play Store)
Google Play opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
My Apps Tap application Update
Accept & download
Application downloads and installs.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Google Play Cautions
Application Installation Disclaimer
Download and install applications on this handset via Google Play (developed by Google Inc.) at your own risk. SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not responsible for user installed application content (quality, reliability, legality, appropriateness, accuracy, etc.) or malfunctions installed applications may cause (due to viruses, etc.).
Application Purchase Disclaimer
Purchase applications via Google Play at your own risk. SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not responsible for transactions between users and third party publishers.
Google Play Automatic Updates
Operations are subject to change due to automatic application updates.
Purchased Applications
Payment
Pay once. Re-downloads of uninstalled applications are free of charge.
Use on Other Android Devices
Install same application on other Android devices under same Google Account at no added cost.
Application Operations
Refund Requests
Request refunds within designated period. Returned applications are deleted from handset; no payment is required. (One refund request per application.)
In Google Play, My Apps Tap application
Refund
For details, Tap Help in Google Play, then refer
to Google Play Help.
Enabling Automatic Updates
In Google Play, My Apps Tap application
Allow automatic updating ( )
・Automatic update is not available for some applications.
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Security Codes

Operation Password & Center Access Code
Center Access Code (Network Password; 4-digit code in contract) is required to use Optional Services from landlines or subscribe to fee-based information.
・Do not forget Operation Password and Center Access Code
(Network Password). If you forget these codes, contact us for recovery. For details, contact SoftBank Customer Support, General Information.
・Do not reveal Operation Password or Center Access Code
(Network Password). SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not liable for misuse or damages.
・Call Barring settings will be locked if incorrect Center
Access Code (Network Password) is entered three times consecutively when making a setting. To unlock, the code must be changed. For details, contact SoftBank Customer Support, General Information.
・If Network Password has been previously changed on a
mobile phone, enter the latest code to set Call Barring.
Setting Operation Password
Do not forget Operation Password; write it down if necessary.
In application sheet, (Settings) Other settings
Lock & Security
Basic Operations
Operation password setting OK Enter Operation
Password OK
Re-enter Operation Password OK OK
Operation Password is set.
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USIM PIN

9999 by default; enable USIM card lock to restrict handset use.
Enabling USIM Card Lock
In application sheet, (Settings) Other settings
Lock & Security
USIM card lock settings Lock USIM card Enter PIN
OK ( )
PIN Cautions
Entering incorrect PIN three consecutive times activates PIN Lock. To cancel, Personal Unblocking Key (PUK) is required; contact SoftBank Customer Support, General
Information. Entering incorrect PUK ten consecutive times
activates PUK Lock, disabling handset. For recovery, USIM Card must be reissued at a SoftBank Shop (fees apply).
USIM card lock is enabled.
Changing USIM PIN
Lock USIM card first. See "Enabling USIM Card Lock" for details.
In application sheet, (Settings) Other settings
Lock & Security
USIM card lock settings Change USIM PIN Enter
current PIN OK Enter new PIN OK Re-
enter new PIN OK
PIN is changed.
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Screen Lock

After a period of inactivity, Display goes completely dark to extend battery time (Screen lock active). Screen lock prevents accidental Touchscreen operation.
Activating Screen Lock Manually
When Display is active,
Display goes completely dark and Screen lock activates.
Canceling Screen Lock
Press or to open Welcome sheet (lock screen), then
Drag down to cancel Screen lock. See "Welcome Sheet (Lock
Screen) Basics" for details.
Maintaining Screen Unlocked while Hand-Holding Handset

File Backup

File Backup (Handset to SD Card)
Back up handset files (Address Book contacts, sent/received messages, bookmarks, etc.) to SD Card.
Basic Operations
In application sheet, (Settings) microSD & phone
storage
microSD backup
In application sheet, (Settings) Wallpaper &
display Bright Keep ON (Notify) or ON (Not
notify)
For ON (Notify) , appears indicating Bright Keep is
enabled.
・Hand-held state is determined based on handset angle
and Proximity/Light Sensor responses; may not be determined correctly depending on usage status.
Backup
Enter Operation Password OK Tap items ( )
Start Yes Complete
Backup is complete.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts. ・
To select ( ) or cancel ( ) multiple items together at
once in Backup item list, Tap (check all) or (uncheck
all) on Action Bar.
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Battery & Memory
Battery Strength
Backup stops if Battery runs low. Confirm battery charge beforehand.
Memory Status
microSD backup requires 11 MB of free space in handset system memory.

Software Updates

Software Updates
At specified time, handset automatically checks for/downloads firmware updates as required. To update firmware manually:
In application sheet, (Settings) Device info
Software update
Software update Execute Follow onscreen prompts
Software update starts.
Before Software Update
Handset data may be lost to damage, malfunction, etc. Back up important information before updating software. SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not liable for loss or associated damages.
Software Update Cautions
During Update
Handset cannot be used until Software Update completes; it may take some time to complete.
Signal Conditions
Confirm signal strength and battery charge beforehand. Poor signal strength or low battery charge may disrupt updates leading to update failure. Update failure may disable handset.

Handset Interface

Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen) Basics...............................38
3-Line Home Basics.......................................................... 39
Status Bar......................................................................... 40
Notifications Window.......................................................41
Customizing Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen).....................42
Customizing 3-Line Home................................................ 43
Watching One Seg, Videos or YouTube while Using
Applications (Another View)............................................45
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Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen) Basics
Welcome sheet (lock screen) appears at power on or
when or is Pressed while Display is completely dark
(Screen lock active). From Welcome sheet (lock screen), cancel Screen lock, activate an application such as Phone or Mail, etc.
Layout
Handset status/notifications appear here.
Wallpaper
Drag down to cancel Screen lock; Tap then Tap
application to activate it.
Tap to show owner information.
Notifications of missed calls and new messages appear
here.
Date, time, etc. (Flick left/right for weather and other
information.)
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Activating Applications
Activate Camera, Phone or Mail from Welcome sheet (lock screen).
・Change assigned applications as needed.
In Welcome sheet (lock screen), Tap
Menu opens.
Tap application
Application activates.
1 Set owner information beforehand. (In application
sheet, Tap (Settings) Other settings Lock &
Security Owner info Enter text.)
Canceling Screen Lock
In Welcome sheet (lock screen), Drag down
Screen lock is canceled.
・When Screen lock option other than Slide or None is
selected, follow onscreen prompts to cancel Screen lock.
Tap Welcome sheet setting to set Wallpaper and for other
settings.
Missed Call & New Message Notifications
Notification--New missed call(s) or New mail(s)--appears in Welcome sheet (lock screen). Drag notification down to open it.
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3-Line Home Basics

3-Line Home consists of application sheet, widget sheet and shortcut sheet. Most operations start here. Access applications and widgets, save frequently used applications to shortcut sheet, change handset settings, etc.
Toggling Sheets
Flick left/right to toggle these sheets.
Application Sheet Layout
Widget Sheet Layout
Handset Interface
Handset status/notifications appear here.
Toggle sheets.
Use widgets. (Flick up for hidden widgets; Flick down
for menu.)
Activate Phone.
Activate Mail.
Activate Browser.
Open application usage history.
Handset status/notifications appear here.
Toggle sheets.
Activate applications. (Flick up for hidden applications;
Flick down for menu.)
Activate Phone.
Activate Mail.
Activate Browser.
Open application usage history.
Shortcut Sheet Layout
Handset status/notifications appear here.
Toggle sheets.
Activate applications. (Flick up for hidden shortcuts;
Flick down for menu.)
Activate Phone.
Activate Mail.
Activate Browser.
Open application usage history.
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Status Bar

Indicators (new message notification, handset status, etc.) appear at the top of Display.
Layout
Notifications and warnings appear here. (Notification
Indicators)
Handset status appears here. (Status Indicators)
Notification Indicators
Notification Indicators appear on the left.
Indicator Description
Functions Guide (Drag Status Bar down and open from Notifications Window)
Urgent News
Call in Progress
Call on Hold
Missed Call
New Answer Phone Message
New Voicemail
New SMS/S! Mail
New Internet Mail
New Gmail
Alarm Time Passed
Event in Calendar
Energy Saving (Waza. Mode) Active
Energy Saving (Emerg. Mode) Active
Viewing One Seg
Recording One Seg
Application Installation Complete/Update Available
Text Entry Window (Select Input Method)
Positioning (GPS)
Data Downloading
SD Card Unmounted
Readying SD Card
Connected in Card Reader Mode
Screenshot Captured
More Notifications
New Notification from 音声アシスト (Onsei Assist Voice Assistant Application)
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Status Indicators
Status Indicators appear on the right.
Indicator Description
Battery Strength
Charging
Signal Strength
No Signal
4G Data in Use
3G Data in Use
Roaming
Airplane Mode
Wi-Fi Connected
Bluetooth® On
Bluetooth® Connected
Standard Manner Mode
Drive Manner Mode
Silent Manner Mode
Mic Muted
Speakerphone On
Answer Phone Set
Answer Phone Set (Message Recorded)
Alarm Set
Osaifu-Keitai® Locked
Osaifu-Keitai® Locked (USIM Card Only)
Kanji Mode
Half Alphabet Mode
Half Numeric Mode
Half Katakana Mode
Full Alphabet Mode
Full Numeric Mode
Full Katakana Mode
Character Code Mode

Notifications Window

Open notifications, confirm handset status or change various settings.
Opening Notifications Window
Drag Status Bar down
Handset Interface
Notifications Window opens.
Tap to exit.
Layout
Setting Keys
Show second line of Setting Keys.
Notifications and active functions
Use corresponding functions.
1
Handset status
Close Notifications Window.
Open Settings.
Delete all notifications and close Notifications Window.
1 Tap for corresponding settings.
1
1 Appears upon inserting USIM Card into handset after using
that USIM Card to lock Osaifu-Keitai® on another mobile.
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Setting Keys
Toggle Manner mode options.
Toggle Wi-Fi on/off.
Toggle GPS positioning on/off.
Toggle automatic Display rotation on/off.
Toggle Display brightness.
Show second line of Setting Keys.
Toggle VeilView on/off.
Toggle Bluetooth® on/off.
Toggle account sync on/off.
Toggle Reader/Writer, P2P on/off.
Open window for rearranging Setting Keys.
Hide second line of Setting Keys.
Customizing Welcome Sheet (Lock Screen)
Set Wallpaper for Welcome sheet (lock screen) or select Screen lock option.
Setting Wallpaper
Flick Wallpaper left/right to toggle preset images. To replace with other still images:
In Welcome sheet (lock screen), Tap
Welcome sheet setting
Notifications Window Operations
Deleting Notifications
In Notifications Window, Flick notification left/right
・Some notifications may not be deleted.
Rearranging Setting Keys
In Notifications Window, Rearrange Drag icon to
target location (done) on Action Bar
・Icons cannot be moved to the empty area of second line
(where Rearrange appears in Notifications Window).
Welcome Sheet wallpaper (next to Image)
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Customizing 3-Line Home

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Follow onscreen prompts to select image Save or Set
to wallpaper
Wallpaper is set.
Selecting Screen Lock Option
In application sheet, (Settings) Other settings
Lock & Security Screen lock
Set Wallpaper, move icons/widgets or add shortcuts/widgets to corresponding sheets.
Setting Wallpaper
In 3-Line Home, Drag down
Handset Interface
Menu opens.
Home settings
Tap Screen lock option
Corresponding setup window opens.
Follow onscreen prompts. (Not required when None or
Slide is selected.)
In Wallpaper Settings field, Select from list
Follow onscreen prompts to select image
Wallpaper is set.
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Moving Icons/Widgets
In 3-Line Home, Touch & Hold icon/widget
or appears at upper right of icon/widget.
Drag to target location
Release to place icon/widget.
・To a folder: Drag icon to target folder.
Adding Shortcuts
Add an application shortcut.
In shortcut sheet, (設定しよう)
Setting
Application Tap application
Shortcut is added to shortcut sheet.
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Adding Widgets
Add Album, Analog clock, etc.
In 3-Line Home, Drag down
Menu opens.
Add widget
Watching One Seg, Videos or YouTube while Using Applications (Another View)
Using Another View
・May be unavailable depending on current application window.
Handset Interface
Tap widget
Widget is added.
Removing Widgets/Shortcuts
In widget sheet or shortcut sheet, Touch & Hold widget or
shortcut Tap
Another View playback window appears with shortcuts.
・Tap shortcut to activate application.
Mini One-Seg , Mini Video or Mini Net Video
For Mini Video and Mini Net Video , file list and file
search list appear in Another View, respectively.
・In file list or file search list, select a file to open Another
View playback window. Tap or to switch between
lists. Tap to return to previous screen in Another View.
Exiting Another View Playback Window
Tap Another View playback window
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Phone

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Optional Services..............................................................49
Address Book.................................................................... 54
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Calling

See below to dial directly or answer calls. (Handset does not support Video Call.)
Placing Calls
(Phone) on Navigation Bar
Call Window opens.
・When Incoming History or Outgoing History opens, Tap
Phone .
When missed call window opens, Tap . If 3-Line Home
returns, Tap (Phone) on Navigation Bar again.
To end the call, End call
Call ends.
・After calls to/from unsaved numbers, save to Address Book
confirmation appears. Follow onscreen prompts.
Answering Calls
When a call arrives, Drag Answer down
Use onscreen dialpad to enter number
・Include area code for landline numbers.
Call
Handset dials the number.
・Wait for other party to accept the call.
Call connects.
When Screen lock is inactive, Tap Answer .
To end the call, End call
Call ends.
・After calls to/from unsaved numbers, save to Address Book
confirmation appears. Follow onscreen prompts.
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Emergency Location Report
Using SoftBank 3G handset for emergency calls (110, 119 or
118) automatically reports handset location to corresponding agency (police, etc.).
・Location Report does not incur registration/transmission
fees.
・Location/signal conditions affect positioning accuracy.
Always provide location and call purpose.
・Hiding Caller ID (using 184, etc.) cancels Location Report.
However, corresponding agency may obtain location information in life threatening situations.
・Location Report is not sent for calls made while outside
Japan.
Missed Calls
For unanswered calls, appears. In Welcome sheet (lock
screen), notification appears.

Optional Services

Use these SoftBank Optional Services:
Optional Services
Service Description
Call Forwarding
Voicemail
Call Waiting
Group Calling
Caller ID
Call Barring
1 Requires separate subscription
Divert all/unanswered calls to a preset number.
Divert all/unanswered calls to Voicemail Center; access messages via handset/ touchtone phones.
1
Answer calls during a call.
Switch between open lines/connect
1
multiple lines.
Show or hide your number when placing calls.
Restrict incoming/outgoing calls by conditions.
Phone
Notification Indicator
Notification
・Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window, then Tap
missed call notification to open Incoming History. When
Call or SMS appears below missed call notification,
Tap it to call back or send SMS.
・Drag notification down to open Incoming History.
Emergency Call Restriction
Emergency calls are restricted when Airplane mode is
active. Long Press and cancel it.
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Call Forwarding
OK
In application sheet, (Settings) Call
Call settings opens.
Voicemail/divert
Voicemail/divert menu opens.
Call Forwarding is set.
Voicemail
In application sheet, (Settings) Call
Call settings opens.
Voicemail/divert
Voicemail/divert menu opens.
Settings/stop
Divert menu opens.
Always or No answer Enter number
For No answer , Tap Wait time and select ring time as
needed.
To cancel Call Forwarding, Tap Stop call forward
Yes .
Settings/stop
Divert menu opens.
Always or No answer Voicemail
For No answer , Tap Wait time and select ring time as
needed.
To cancel Voicemail, Tap Stop call forward Yes .
OK
Voicemail is set.
When a new message is recorded, appears. To play
messages, Tap Play voicemail in Voicemail/divert menu,
then follow voice guidance.
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Call Waiting
Requires separate subscription.
In application sheet, (Settings) Call
Call settings opens.
Other service settings
Group Calling
Requires separate subscription.
During a call, Add Call
Phone
Enter number Call
When call connects, Merge calls
Group Calling starts.
Other service settings opens.
Call waiting ( )
Call waiting is set.
・During a call, a tone sounds for incoming calls;
Drag right to answer.
To cancel Call Waiting, Tap Call waiting .
Caller ID
In application sheet, (Settings) Call
Call settings opens.
Other service settings
Other service settings opens.
Notify caller ID Hide number or Show number
Caller ID is set.
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Call Barring
Restrict outgoing/incoming calls and SMS messages.
・Call Barring requires Center Access Code (Network
Password).
・Call Barring settings will be locked if incorrect Center
Access Code (Network Password) is entered three times consecutively when making a setting. To unlock, the code must be changed. For details, contact SoftBank Customer Support, General Information.
・If Network Password has been previously changed on a
mobile phone, enter the latest code to set Call Barring.
・Failure message appears when attempting to place/send
calls/SMS with outgoing call restriction active. Message may take time to appear in some areas.
Restriction Description
All outgoing calls
Bar int'l call
Local & home only
Restrict all incomings
Bar if abroad Reject calls while outside Japan.
Restrict all non-emergency calls.
Restrict international calls; while outside Japan, calls within current country are allowed.
Restrict international calls; while outside Japan, calls within current country and to Japan are allowed.
Reject all calls.
Bar outgoing calls or Bar incoming calls Tap option
Enter Center Access Code (Network Password) OK
Restriction is set.
In application sheet, (Settings) Call
Call settings opens.
Call barring
Call barring menu opens.
Optional Services Operations
Setting Missed Call Notification
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Rejecting Calls with No/Undisplayable Caller ID or from Payphones
Activate this function for records of calls missed when
handset is off/out-of-range. Initiate Voicemail then follow
these steps:
In Call settings, Missed calls Settings Call
Follow voice guidance
Setting Handset Response to Missed Calls
In Call settings, Missed calls Sounds & alerts
Tap item Follow onscreen prompts
・Set Missed calls sound, Vibration pattern, Incoming calls
lamp and Ring duration.
Canceling All Outgoing Call Restrictions
In Call barring menu, Bar outgoing calls Stop all
outgoing calls Enter Center Access Code (Network
Password) OK
Canceling All Incoming Call Restrictions
In Call barring menu, Bar incoming calls Stop All
incoming calls Enter Center Access Code (Network
Password) OK
In Call barring menu, Reject call Number not sent ,
Payphone or Unavailable ( )
Phone
Limiting Calls to Numbers Saved in Address
Book
In Call barring menu, Restrict destinations Enter
Operation Password OK Restrict address book
( )
Limiting Calls to Numbers in Call Permitted
List
In Call barring menu, Restrict destinations Enter
Operation Password OK Specified phone number
Switch on/off ( ) Call permitted list
<Empty> Enter number OK
Rejecting Calls from Unsaved Numbers
In Call barring menu, Reject call Not registered
numbers ( )
Rejecting Calls from Specified Numbers
In Call barring menu, Reject call Specified numbers
Switch on/off ( ) Reject numbers list
<Empty> Enter number OK
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Address Book

Save phone numbers, mail addresses and other information (birthdays, nicknames, etc.). Set ringtones for each contact as needed.
Adding New Contacts
In application sheet, (Address Book)
Address Book opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Dialing from Address Book
In application sheet, (Address Book)
Address Book opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Tap tab Tap contact
(add) on Action Bar
Add contact window opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Tap item Complete entry
Contact opens.
・Contacts are sorted by the first character of last name
(Read last).
Handset dials the number. Wait for other party to accept
the call.
To end the call, End call
Save Yes
Contact is saved.
Call ends.
Address Book Caution
If handset is left uncharged, contacts may be altered/ lost; handset damage may also affect information recovery. SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not liable for any resulting damages. Keep separate copies of contacts and other important information.

Messaging & Browser

Messaging.......................................................................... 56
Sending S! Mail/SMS.........................................................56
Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS................................58
Opening Received S! Mail/SMS........................................ 60
Creating/Sending Gmail....................................................60
Opening Received Gmail................................................... 61
Using Internet Mail.......................................................... 62
Web Browsing (Browser).................................................. 64
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Messaging

S! Mail
Exchange messages with S! Mail-compatible SoftBank handsets and e-mail compatible devices (other mobiles, PCs, etc.) beyond SMS character entry limit; attach media files.
SMS
Exchange short messages with mobiles using handset numbers as addresses.
Gmail
Gmail is Google's webmail service. Handset automatically syncs with Gmail.
Internet Mail

Sending S! Mail/SMS

Wi-Fi Connection Setup (upon First Use of Mail)
Send/receive S! Mail using Wi-Fi. When using Mail (S! Mail/ SMS) for the first time, complete Wi-Fi connection setup as follows.
・Descriptions for Mail (S! Mail/SMS) are given assuming that
Wi-Fi connection setup is complete.
(Mail) on Navigation Bar
Use Internet Mail (POP3/IMAP4) on handset.
・Set up an Internet Mail account beforehand. ・Retrieving Internet Mail on handset syncs handset and mail
server; received messages are also accessible from PCs.
Wi-Fi connection setting opens.
OK
Wi-Fi connection setup starts.
OK
Wi-Fi connection setup is complete.
・After Wi-Fi connection setup is complete, Wi-Fi is used for
sending/receiving S! Mail. When Wi-Fi is not available, 3G or 4G Network is used.
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To send S! Mail to a number/address saved in Address Book:
(Mail) on Navigation Bar
Folder list appears.
Create
(Send) on Action Bar
S! Mail is sent.
・Handset saves failed S! Mail messages to Unsent Folder;
automatically attempts redelivery up to two times.
Messaging & Browser
S! Mail Composition window opens.
Address Book
Address Book opens.
Tap recipient OK
・For multiple numbers/addresses, Tap one after Tapping
recipient.
Tap Enter subject field Enter subject Next
Enter message
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Sending SMS
To send SMS from sent/received mail records:
(Mail) on Navigation Bar
Folder list appears.
Create SMS

Opening & Replying to S! Mail/SMS

Handset retrieves S! Mail/SMS messages automatically; set manual retrieval as needed.
Opening New S! Mail/SMS
When message arrives, handset responds with ringtone/
Vibration/Notification Lamp, and appears.
・In Welcome sheet (lock screen), notification appears. ・
New message count ( ) appears in (Mail) icon in
application sheet.
Drag notification (New mail(s)) down
SMS Composition window opens.
Send/Receive history
SEND HISTORY or RECEIVE HISTORY Tap recipient
Enter message (Send) on Action Bar
SMS is sent.
・Handset saves failed SMS messages to Unsent Folder;
automatically attempts redelivery up to two times.
Saving to Unsent Folder without Sending
Message window opens.
・For multiple new messages, message list (Inbox) opens;
select one.
In S! Mail Composition window or SMS Composition
window, Save
Important S! Mail/SMS Transmission Note
If Outbox is full, handset automatically deletes sent messages, unprotected ones first.
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Replying to S! Mail/SMS
(Mail) on Navigation Bar
Folder list appears.
Tap folder in Inbox Tap message
Important Message Retrieval Notes
Retrieval System
By default, complete message including attachments is retrieved; transmission fees may apply depending on subscribed price plan.
Automatic Message Deletion
If Inbox is full, handset automatically deletes oldest received messages, opened/unprotected ones first. If all messages are unopened, handset automatically deletes oldest unprotected ones first.
Retrieval Outside Japan
Message retrieval outside Japan may incur high charges.
Messaging & Browser
Message window opens.
Reply or Reply to all
Reply to all appears for messages addressed to multiple
recipients.
Enter message (Send) on Action Bar
Message is sent.
Retrieving Complete Messages
In message window, (receive) on Action Bar
Tap to select item to retrieve.
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Opening Received S! Mail/SMS

Opening S! Mail/SMS
To open received messages:
(Mail) on Navigation Bar
Folder list appears.
Tap folder in Inbox

Creating/Sending Gmail

Use Google's webmail service. Sign in to a Google Account beforehand.
Creating/Sending Gmail
In application sheet, (Gmail)
Inbox opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Message list appears.
・Flick left/right for message lists in other folders.
Tap message
Message window opens.
・Flick left/right to open other messages.
Mail Composition window opens.
Complete message on Action Bar
Message is sent.
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Gmail Composition Operations
Adding Cc/Bcc Recipients
In Mail Composition window, Add Cc/Bcc
Add recipient
Attaching Files
In Mail Composition window, Attach picture or
Attach video Select file
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Saving without Sending
After entering recipient, subject or message text,
Save draft
・Message is saved to Drafts.
Discarding Messages
After entering recipient, subject or message text,
Discard OK

Opening Received Gmail

Gmail groups all related messages by subject. (Conversation View)
Opening New Gmail
When Gmail message arrives, handset responds with ringtone
and Vibration, and appears.
Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window
Messaging & Browser
Tap message notification
Gmail Caution
Gmail messages are not received if recipient device is set
to reject messages sent from PCs.
Message window opens.
・For two or more new messages with different subjects,
Inbox opens; select one.
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Opening Gmail
In application sheet, (Gmail)
Inbox opens.
Tap conversation (subject)

Using Internet Mail

Adding Accounts
Check usernames (user IDs), passwords, server names, etc. of your Internet Mail accounts beforehand.
In application sheet, (Email)
Account setup menu opens (if no account is set up).
Follow onscreen prompts to set up account
Message window opens.
Replying to Messages
In message window, Complete message on
Action Bar
Internet Mail setup is complete.
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Creating/Sending Internet Mail
In application sheet, (Email)
Inbox opens.
Opening New Internet Mail
When Internet Mail message arrives, handset responds with
ringtone and Vibration, and appears.
Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window
Notifications Window opens.
Messaging & Browser
Tap message notification
Mail Composition window opens.
Complete message
Message is sent.
Message window opens.
・For two or more new messages, Inbox opens; select one.
Opening Internet Mail
In application sheet, (Email)
Inbox opens.
Tap message
Message window opens.
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Web Browsing (Browser)
View Internet sites in Browser.
Using Browser
Upon activating Browser, Quick toolbox guidance appears by default.
To disable it thereafter, Tap Don't show again ( ) and
Tap Close .
(Browser) on Navigation Bar
Adding Bookmarks
(Browser) on Navigation Bar
Browser activates.
Open target webpage Add bookmark
Browser activates.
・Flick up/down to scroll.
Add bookmark window opens.
Check/edit label, URL, etc. OK
Current webpage is saved as a bookmark.
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Opening Bookmarks
(Browser) on Navigation Bar
Browser activates.
Bookmark list
Using History
(Browser) on Navigation Bar
Browser activates.
Bookmark list
Messaging & Browser
Bookmark window opens.
Tap bookmark
Corresponding webpage opens.
Bookmark window opens.
HISTORY
History list appears.
Tap item (such as Today ) Tap record
Corresponding webpage opens.
Frequently visited webpages are saved in Most visited .
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Saving Webpages
(Browser) on Navigation Bar
Browser activates.
Open target webpage Save for offline reading
Current webpage is saved.
Opening New Tabs
Open up to 16 webpages in different tabs to switch between them easily.
SSL & TLS
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) are encryption protocols that secure Internet transmissions of important/sensitive information such as credit card numbers and corporate secrets, providing protection against online threats (eavesdropping, falsification, impersonation, etc.).
Browser Operations
Signing in to My SoftBank
Access My SoftBank to check service charges or reward points, change contract details (subscribed price plan, optional services, etc.), customize handset address, use anti-spam settings, etc.
In Browser, Bookmark list My SoftBank
Follow onscreen prompts
Searching for Information
In Browser, Tap URL entry field Enter search text
Go Tap link
(Browser) on Navigation Bar
Browser activates.
New tab
Another tab opens.
Editing Bookmarks
In Browser, Bookmark list Touch & Hold
bookmark Edit or move bookmark Edit OK
Deleting Bookmarks
In Browser, Bookmark list Touch & Hold
bookmark Delete bookmark Yes
Opening Saved Webpages
In Browser, Bookmark list SAVED PAGES
Tap page
SSL/TLS Caution
When a security notice appears upon opening a webpage, subscribers must decide for themselves whether or not to open the page. Opening secure pages constitutes agreement to the terms of SSL/TLS usage. SoftBank Mobile Corp., SHARP Corporation, VeriSign Japan and Cybertrust cannot be held liable for any damages associated with the use of SSL/TLS.
When multiple tabs are open, Tap Tab list
to open another tab.
To switch tabs, Tap Tab list in Browser, then Tap
target tab.

Camera

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Video Camera.................................................................... 69
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Photo Camera

Capturing Photos
Capture JPEG images.
・Captured photos are saved to handset memory by default.
In application sheet, (Camera)
Photo Viewfinder appears.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Photo Viewfinder Operations
Adjusting Brightness
Drag up/down for Brightness Scale
Adjusting Zoom
Drag left/right or Pinch/Spread for Zoom Slider
・Zoom may be unavailable depending on Camera mode.
Locking Focus
Tap subject for focus lock
・External Camera continuously focuses on moving subjects. ・To release shutter, Tap the subject again. ・External Camera uses color to track subjects; may not
correctly track faintly colored subjects or ones similar to background color.
Opening Captured Photo
Tap preview thumbnail
Aim External Camera at subject
・For people, focus automatically locks on detected face.
Shutter clicks; photo is saved to handset memory.
Album activates ( appears) and photo appears.
Using Internal Camera
Use Internal Camera to capture self or others with Lens on Display side.
(IN/OUT)
Tap (IN/OUT) to toggle Internal/External Camera.
・Some functions/settings are not available for Internal
Camera.
Opening Help
Help
Camera Cautions
General Use
Mind etiquette when using Camera.
Keep Lens Clean
Fingerprints/smudges may hinder handset imaging. Clean Lens with a soft cloth beforehand.
Avoid Direct Sunlight Exposure
Do not expose Lens area to direct sunlight for extended periods; may damage color filter, altering images.
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Mobile Light Warning
Do not shine Mobile Light in eyes; may affect eyesight or
cause other problems.

Video Camera

Recording Videos
Record MPEG-4/AMR or H.264/AAC videos.
・Available format varies by recording size. ・Recorded videos are saved to handset memory by default.
In application sheet, (Camera)
Photo Viewfinder appears.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Camera
Video Viewfinder appears.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Aim External Camera at subject to start recording
Tone sounds and recording starts.
・For people, focus automatically locks on detected face.
to stop recording
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memory.
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Video Viewfinder Operations
Adjusting Brightness
Drag up/down for Brightness Scale
Adjusting Zoom
Drag left/right or Pinch/Spread for Zoom Slider
Locking Focus
Tap subject for focus lock
・External Camera continuously focuses on moving subjects. ・External Camera uses color to track subjects; may not
correctly track faintly colored subjects or ones similar to background color.
Playing Recorded Video
Tap preview thumbnail Tap Follow onscreen
prompts
Album activates ( appears) and video plays.
Camera Cautions
General Use
Mind etiquette when using Camera.
Keep Lens Clean
Fingerprints/smudges may hinder handset imaging. Clean Lens with a soft cloth beforehand.
Avoid Direct Sunlight Exposure
Do not expose Lens area to direct sunlight for extended periods; may damage color filter, altering images.
Continuous Recording Time
Recording capacity is 2 GB per file (recording stops when exceeded). To continue recording, start another session.
Mobile Light Warning
Do not shine Mobile Light in eyes; may affect eyesight or cause other problems.
Using Internal Camera
Use Internal Camera to record self or others with Lens on Display side.
(IN/OUT)
Tap (IN/OUT) to toggle Internal/External Camera.
・Some functions/settings are not available for Internal
Camera.
Disabling/Enabling Mic
(Settings) Mic Setting OFF or ON
Opening Help
Help

Music & Images

Music & Images.................................................................72
Music Files (Music)........................................................... 72
Still Images & Video (Gallery)......................................... 73
Still Images & Video (Album)...........................................73
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Music & Images

Main Applications
Application Description
Music
Gallery
Album
Play music files saved to handset or SD Card.
Manage/view still images and videos, crop/rotate images, etc.
Photos and videos shot on handset or downloaded images are sorted into PORTRAIT, EVENT and MAP tabs.
Music Files (Music)
Playing Music Files
Supported file formats:
・3GPP, 3GPP2, MP4, MP3, AMR, WMA (except WMDRM
content), ASF (except WMDRM content), OGG Vorbis, WAVE, MIDI, XMF, RTTTL/RTX, OTA, iMelody, ADTS raw AAC, FLAC
In application sheet, (Music)
Library opens.
appears next to the last played song in song list and its
information appears at Display bottom.
Select category (such as Albums )
Tap item Tap song
Song plays.
In Songs , Tap song directly.
・After Tapping an item, you may need to Tap another item
(such as album name) depending on category.
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Still Images & Video (Gallery)
Opening/Playing Files
View still images and videos saved to handset memory and SD Card.
In application sheet, (Gallery)
Albums appear.
Tap album
Still Images & Video (Album)
Photos and videos shot on handset or downloaded images are sorted into PORTRAIT, EVENT and MAP tabs.
Opening/Playing Files
View still images and videos saved to handset memory and SD Card. See below for supported file formats.
Image File Format
Still Image JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, WBMP, WebP
3GPP, 3GPP2, MP4, WMV (except WMDRM
Video
In application sheet, (Album)
content), ASF (except WMDRM content), WebM, Matroska, MPEG2-TS
File list appears.
Tap file
File opens.
For video playback, Tap , then select application. If
confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
File list appears.
Tap ALL , PORTRAIT , EVENT or MAP to open files
by category.
When activating Album for the first time, ALL file list
appears. Album activates in the last-used state thereafter
(file list or folder list appears). ・Flick up/down for hidden files. ・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Tap file
Music & Images
File opens.
For video playback, Tap , then select application. If
confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
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Connectivity

Wi-Fi...................................................................................76
Tethering Option.............................................................. 78
Bluetooth®........................................................................ 79
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Wi-Fi

Use household Wi-Fi networks, etc. to connect to the Internet.
Enabling Wi-Fi
In application sheet, (Settings) Wi-Fi settings
Wi-Fi settings opens.
on Action Bar
Connecting Selected Access Points
Enable handset Wi-Fi first.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Wi-Fi settings
Wi-Fi settings opens.
Tap access point
Wi-Fi is enabled ( ).
・Access point search starts; available access points appear
upon completion.
Tap to disable Wi-Fi ( ).
Enter password Connect
Connection is established.
・Password (indicated by WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.) may be found
on a label on your Wi-Fi router. For details, contact the vendor of the router. For public wireless LAN services, check the password with your ISP.
・Omit password entry for unprotected access points.
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Disconnecting Wi-Fi
In application sheet, (Settings)
Wi-Fi settings
Using Wi-Fi Direct
Use Wi-Fi Direct to establish a Wi-Fi connection with other Wi-Fi Direct compatible devices with no need for an access point or Internet connection.
・Enable handset Wi-Fi first.
In application sheet, (Settings) Wi-Fi settings
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi settings opens.
Tap connected access point Forget
Wi-Fi is disconnected.
・Password entry may be required to reconnect to access
point.
Found Wi-Fi Direct compatible devices appear in Peer
devices field.
If target device does not appear, Tap SEARCH FOR
DEVICES to try searching again.
Tap device Follow onscreen prompts
Tapped device is connected.
Automatic Updates for Optimizing Wi­Fi Connection
While using Wi-Fi, updates for optimizing connection may be received or applied automatically.
Connectivity
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Wi-Fi Operations
Connecting Access Points Manually
In Wi-Fi settings, Enter Network SSID Done
Tap Security field Tap security protocol
Save
Available when Wi-Fi settings is enabled.
・Selected security protocol may require other fields to be
completed.
Connecting Using AOSS
In Wi-Fi settings, AOSS Follow onscreen
prompts
Connecting Using WPS
In Wi-Fi settings, Follow onscreen prompts
To connect using the PIN method, Tap in Wi-Fi
settings, Tap WPS Pin Entry , then follow onscreen
prompts.

Tethering Option

About Tethering Option
Use handset like a Wi-Fi router to access the Internet from a PC or game device.
・Requires separate subscription. ・Use after confirming that handset is updated to the latest
software.
Starting Up Tethering Option
In application sheet, (Tethering)
Dismissing Access Points
In Wi-Fi settings, Touch & Hold access point Forget
network Yes
Troubleshooting
Q. Cannot detect access points
A. There may be multiple access points using neighboring
channels. In this instance, handset may not detect access points correctly.
Tethering window appears.
・When Terms of Agreement appear, follow onscreen prompts.
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Opening Tethering Option Help (Japanese)
In application sheet, (Tethering)
Tethering window appears.
Help
Bluetooth
Connect handset to other Bluetooth® devices for wireless connectivity.
®
Bluetooth® Functions
Function Description
Sound output Listen to music, audio, etc. wirelessly.
Handsfree conversation
File transfer
Enabling Bluetooth
In application sheet, (Settings) Other settings
Use Bluetooth® devices (such as headsets) for handsfree conversations.
Transfer files between handset and Bluetooth® devices.
®
Help window appears.
Follow onscreen prompts
A description of each item appears.
Wi-Fi Connection
After enabling Wi-Fi connection ( ), it will be
automatically disabled ( ) when no connection is made to
handset for a certain period of time.
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth® menu opens.
on Action Bar
Bluetooth® is enabled ( ).
Tap to disable Bluetooth® ( ).
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Device Search & Pairing
Pair nearby Bluetooth® devices with handset to transfer files, for handsfree conversations, or to listen to music.
・Enable Bluetooth® on handset and set target devices to be
discoverable first.
In application sheet, (Settings) Other settings
Bluetooth
Connecting Paired Bluetooth® Devices
In application sheet, (Settings) Other settings
Bluetooth
Bluetooth® menu opens; found Bluetooth® devices appear
in Available devices field.
If target device does not appear, Tap SEARCH FOR
DEVICES to try searching again.
Tap device Follow onscreen prompts
Pairing completes; handset connects to some devices (such
as handsfree devices) automatically.
・Pairing procedure varies by target device.
Bluetooth® menu opens.
・Paired Bluetooth® devices appear in Paired devices field.
Tap device
Tapped device is connected.
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Sending Files (e.g., Address Book)
In application sheet, (Address Book)
Address Book opens.
Tap tab Tap contact
Receiving Files (e.g., Address Book)
When file reception request arrives, appears. To receive
files:
Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window
Tap Bluetooth® transfer notification Accept
Contact opens.
・Contacts are sorted by the first character of last name
(Read last).
(send) on Action Bar Send by Bluetooth
Yes Tap device
File is sent.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
Connectivity
After receiving files, Drag Status Bar down for Notifications Window
Tap Bluetooth® transfer notification Tap file
Register of data Always or Just once
Data is saved.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts. ・Received files are saved to handset memory; open them from
Contents Manager.
Accepting Connection Requests
Handset automatically accepts connection requests from paired devices. For unpaired devices, set handset to be discoverable first; when connection request arrives, follow onscreen prompts.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
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Bluetooth® Connection Operations
Unpairing Devices
In Bluetooth® menu, (next to target device name)
Unpair
Disconnecting Devices (e.g., Handsfree Devices)
In Bluetooth® menu, Tap device OK
Allowing Other Devices to Detect Handset
In Bluetooth® menu, Tap handset name (default:
SBM203SH )
・Description below handset name changes to Visible to
all nearby Bluetooth devices, and handset is set to be discoverable.
・Handset returns to non-discoverable state automatically
after a certain period of time, and will be hidden from unpaired devices.
Troubleshooting
Q. Cannot use Bluetooth
A. Airplane mode may be active. Activating Airplane mode
disables Bluetooth®. (Bluetooth® can be enabled again while Airplane mode is active.)
®
Important Bluetooth® Usage Notes
Connection
Bluetooth® connection may not be possible with some Bluetooth® devices. Noise may interfere with wireless or handsfree conversations.
File Transfer
Files may not appear correctly on recipient devices.

Global Services

Global Roaming................................................................. 84
Calling from Outside Japan.............................................85
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Global Roaming

Handset is Global Roaming Service eligible. Use the same handset number outside Japan.
Selecting Network Service
Handset connects to 4G or 3G Network service automatically by default. Use default Network service setting in Japan and other areas with no GSM Network coverage. To change setting according to Network service provided by target cellular provider outside Japan:
In application sheet, (Settings)
Manual 4G/3G/GSM , 4G/3G , 3G/GSM , 3G
or GSM
Network service is set.
To select Network service automatically, Tap Auto .
Other settings Network settings
Mobile networks
4G/3G/GSM settings
4G/3G/GSM settings opens.
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Selecting a Cellular Provider
Handset connects to an appropriate cellular provider automatically by default. To select a cellular provider manually:
In application sheet, (Settings)
Other settings Network settings

Calling from Outside Japan

See SoftBank Mobile Website for details:
http://mb.softbank.jp/en/global_services/
Access roaming area/rate information or print it out to carry while traveling abroad.
Calling Japan
(Phone) on Navigation Bar
Call Window opens.
・When Incoming History or Outgoing History opens, Tap
Phone .
When missed call window opens, Tap . If 3-Line Home
returns, Tap (Phone) on Navigation Bar again.
Mobile networks
Network operators
Tap provider
Use onscreen dialpad to enter number Call
Roaming assistant appears.
・Do not add + before the number.
Japan number
Handset dials the number.
Global Services
Cellular provider is set.
Tap Choose automatically to set an appropriate cellular
provider automatically.
Tap Search networks to search for all available cellular
providers.
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Calling Landlines & Mobiles within Current Country
(Phone) on Navigation Bar
Call Window opens.
・When Incoming History or Outgoing History opens, Tap
Phone .
When missed call window opens, Tap . If 3-Line Home
returns, Tap (Phone) on Navigation Bar again.
Use onscreen dialpad to enter number Call
Roaming assistant appears.
・Do not add + before the number.
Calling Countries aside from Japan
(Phone) on Navigation Bar
Call Window opens.
・When Incoming History or Outgoing History opens, Tap
Phone .
When missed call window opens, Tap . If 3-Line Home
returns, Tap (Phone) on Navigation Bar again.
Use onscreen dialpad to enter number Call
Roaming assistant appears.
・Do not add + before the number.
Stay country number
Handset dials the number.
Other country number
Country code list appears.
Tap country
Handset dials the number.
When calling SoftBank handsets, always Tap 日本(JPN) .
International Call Operations
Changing Country Codes
In application sheet, (Settings) Call Int'l call
settings User list Tap country/area Change
by list Tap country/area Register
Tap Entry direct to enter country name and code
directly.
Deleting Country Codes
In application sheet, (Settings) Call Int'l call
settings User list Tap country/area Delete
from list
Enabling/Disabling Abroad Assistant
In application sheet, (Settings) Call Int'l call
settings Abroad assistant
Tap Abroad assistant to toggle Enable ( ) and
Disable ( ).
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Global Services
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Settings

About Settings..................................................................90
Sound Settings..................................................................91
Quick Start Key Setting.................................................. 93
Device Info........................................................................ 93
Add Account......................................................................94
Wi-Fi Settings...................................................................95
Home Applications Setting.............................................. 96
Battery Status..................................................................96
microSD & Phone Storage Settings.................................97
Application Settings.........................................................98
Other Settings..................................................................98
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About Settings

About Settings
In application sheet, Tap (Settings) to customize the
following settings.
Item Description
Profile
Sound settings
Wallpaper & display
Quick start key Settings
Speech launcher settings
Energy saving settings
Device info Confirm handset status.
Add account Create/add accounts and sync accounts.
Wi-Fi settings Enable Wi-Fi connection.
Wireless output
Wi-Fi spot settings
Call Set call options.
Mail settings Set messaging options.
Browser settings
Guide Show/hide Guide indicator.
Home applications
Quick Tool Box EX
MediaJet
Charging function
Pedometer setting
Data usage Confirm data usage and set limit.
Battery Confirm battery status.
microSD & phone storage
Application Confirm installed and running applications.
Other settings
Confirm handset number, mail address, etc.
Set Manner mode and ringtone, confirmation tones, etc.
Set Wallpaper, Display brightness, etc.
Change functions assigned to and
(Long Press).
Set voice launcher options.
Adjust corresponding settings together at once to extend battery time.
Enable Wireless output.
Make SoftBank Wi-Fi spot settings.
Set Browser options.
Switch Home application.
Enable/disable Quick Tool Box EX.
Set MediaJet (application for PC connection) options.
Set Display content for charging.
Set Pedometer options.
Confirm handset/SD Card memory status, mount SD Card and erase handset memory files or SD Card files.
Set operation of other functions.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Settings opens.
Set each item
Setting is complete.
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Sound Settings

Sound Settings
Item Description
Mode settings Set Manner mode.
Volume Adjust volume levels.
For Incoming call
For new message
For notification
Alarm Set volume and other options for Alarm.
Timer Set sound and other options for Timer.
Dial pad touch tones
Audible touch tones
Screen lock sounds
Haptic feedback
Set ringtone and other options for incoming calls.
Set ringtone and other options for incoming messages.
Set sound and other options for notifications.
Enable/disable dialpad tones.
Enable confirmation tones when Tapping a menu.
Enable tone when locking/unlocking Touchscreen.
Enable Vibration when Tapping dialpad, keys, etc.
Sound Settings Operations
Set Manner Mode
In Sound settings, Mode settings Tap option
・Camera shutter, video recording tones, etc. still sound
even in Manner mode.
Set Handset Volume
In Sound settings, Volume Drag slider to adjust
Volume OK
・Sound plays at set Volume upon releasing finger.
Set Ringtone for Incoming Calls
In Sound settings, For Incoming call Sound/
Ringtone Tap option ( Media Storage , Sound/
Ringtone , etc.) Always or Just once Tap
tone/file OK
・Sound plays upon Tapping a tone/file.
Enable/Disable Vibration for Incoming Calls
In Sound settings, For Incoming call Vibration
Tap option
In application sheet, (Settings)
Sound settings
Sound settings opens.
Set Vibration Pattern for Incoming Calls
In Sound settings, For Incoming call Vibrator
pattern Tap pattern OK
・Handset vibrates upon Tapping a pattern.
Set Notification Lamp Illumination for Incoming Calls
In Sound settings, For Incoming call Incoming lamp
Blinking pattern or Blinking color Tap item
OK
Set Ringtone for Incoming Messages
In Sound settings, For new message Melody
Select melody Tap option ( Media Storage ,
Sound/Ringtone , etc.) Always or Just once
Tap tone/file OK
・Sound plays upon Tapping a tone/file. ・
To disable ringtone, Tap OFF instead of Select
melody .
Settings
Set each item
Setting is complete.
Set Vibration Pattern for Incoming Messages
In Sound settings, For new message Vibrator
Tap pattern OK
・Handset vibrates upon Tapping a pattern.
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Set Notification Lamp Illumination for Incoming Messages
In Sound settings, For new message Reception
lamp Blinking pattern or Blinking color Tap
item OK
Set Ringtone Duration for Incoming Messages
In Sound settings, For new message Ring duration
Ring time setting Select time OK
For Ring single song , selected tone/file plays until it
ends.
Set Ringtone for Notifications
In Sound settings, For notification Notification
sounds Tap option ( Media Storage , Sound/
Ringtone , etc.) Always or Just once Tap
tone/file OK
・Sound plays upon Tapping a tone/file.
Enable Vibration when Tapping Dialpad, Keys, Etc.
In Sound settings, Haptic feedback
Tap Haptic feedback to toggle on ( )/off ( ).
Disable Haptic feedback to extend battery time.
Enable/Disable Notification Lamp for Notifications
In Sound settings, For notification Pulse
notification light
Tap Pulse notification light to toggle on ( )/off
( ).
Set Ringtone Duration for Notifications
In Sound settings, For notification Ring duration
Ring time setting Select time OK
For Ring single song , selected tone/file plays until it
ends.
Enable/Disable Dialpad Tones
In Sound settings, Dial pad touch tones
Tap Dial pad touch tones to toggle on ( )/off ( ).
Disable Dial pad touch tones to extend battery time.
Enable Confirmation Tones when Tapping a Menu
In Sound settings, Audible touch tones
Tap Audible touch tones to toggle on ( )/off ( ).
Disable Audible touch tones to extend battery time.
Enable Tone when Locking/Unlocking Touchscreen
In Sound settings, Screen lock sounds
Tap Screen lock sounds to toggle on ( )/off ( ).
Disable Screen lock sounds to extend battery time.
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Quick Start Key Setting

Quick Start Key Setting
Change functions assigned to and (Long Press).
In application sheet, (Settings)
Quick start key Settings

Device Info

Device Info
Confirm handset status.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Device info
Quick start key Settings opens.
Short press or Long press
Tap item (then select option)
Setting is complete.
Device info menu opens.
Settings
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Device Info Operations
Confirm Handset Status (Battery Status, Handset Number, Etc.)
In Device info menu, Status
Tap Battery status to confirm battery performance.
Calibrate Touchscreen
In Device info menu, Adjust touch panel Follow
onscreen prompts
Calibrate Motion & Electromagnetic Sensors
In Device info menu, Adjust sensitivity of sensor
OK Follow onscreen prompts (tone sounds when
calibration completes) OK
Confirm Firmware Updates & Download as Required
In Device info menu, Software update Software
update Execute Follow onscreen prompts
・See "Software Updates" beforehand.

Add Account

Add Account
Create/add accounts and sync accounts.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Add account
Enable/Disable Automatic Updates
In Device info menu, Software update Auto update
settings Do not update automatically or Update
automatically
Change Automatic Update Start Time
In Device info menu, Software update Update time
settings Select time Set
・Available when automatic update is enabled (Auto update
settings: Update automatically ).
Confirm Legal Information & Technical Regulations Conformity Certification
In Device info menu, Legal information or Technical
Regulations Conformity Certification
・Handset complies with requirements as stipulated by the
Radio Law and Telecommunications Business Law.
Tap account type Follow onscreen prompts
An account is added.
Select Applications to Sync by Account
In application sheet, (Settings) Tap account type
Tap account Tap sync option ( )
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Wi-Fi Settings

Wi-Fi Settings
In application sheet, (Settings)
Wi-Fi settings
Wi-Fi Settings Operations
Enable/Disable Available Network Notifications
In Wi-Fi settings, Advanced Network
notification
Available when Wi-Fi settings is enabled.
Tap Network notification to toggle on ( )/off ( ).
Select a Wi-Fi Sleep Option
In Wi-Fi settings, Advanced Wi-Fi sleep
policy Tap option
Set Wi-Fi Frequency Band
In Wi-Fi settings, Advanced Wi-Fi
frequency band Auto , 5 GHz only or 2.4 GHz
only
Wi-Fi settings opens.
on Action Bar
Wi-Fi is enabled ( ).
・Access point search starts; available access points appear
upon completion.
Tap to disable Wi-Fi ( ).
Tap access point Enter password Connect
Connection is established.
Settings
・Password (indicated by WEP, WPA, KEY, etc.) may be found
on a label on your Wi-Fi router. For details, contact the vendor of the router. For public wireless LAN services, check the password with your ISP.
・Omit password entry for unprotected access points.
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Home Applications Setting

Home Applications Setting
Set Home application.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Home applications

Battery Status

Battery Status
Confirm battery status.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Battery
Home applications menu opens.
Tap Home application
Setting is complete.
Battery menu opens.
Tap item
Details appear.
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microSD & Phone Storage Settings

microSD & Phone Storage Settings
Item Description
Total space
Available
Erase phone storage
Mount microSD
Unmount microSD
Erase microSD Format SD Card.
Preferred install location
Export to microSD
Import to phone
microSD backup
Confirm total space in handset system memory, handset memory and SD Card.
Confirm free space in handset system memory, handset memory and SD Card.
Format handset memory.
Mount SD Card.
Unmount SD Card to remove it safely.
Set install location for applications.
Copy handset memory files to SD Card.
Copy SD Card files to handset memory.
Back up files to SD Card.
Set Install Location for Applications
In microSD & phone storage menu, Preferred install
location Tap item
In application sheet, (Settings)
microSD & phone storage
microSD & phone storage menu opens.
Settings
Set each item
Setting is complete.
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Application Settings

Application Settings
Confirm installed and running applications.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Application

Other Settings

Other Settings
Item Description
Location services
Bluetooth Set Bluetooth® connections.
Network settings
Lock & Security
External connection
Language & input
Date & time Set date and time, etc.
Accessibility
Developer options
Initial setting Perform initial setup manually.
Reset all Delete all handset system memory files.
Enable location information.
Set Airplane mode, mobile network, etc.
Set Screen lock, Operation Password, etc.
Set USB connection options.
Set language and input method.
Set TalkBack text-to-speech and system options.
Set developer options.
Application menu opens.
Tap DOWNLOADED , ON SD CARD , RUNNING or ALL
to open applications by category.
Tap application
Details appear.
Set each item
Setting is complete.
In application sheet, (Settings)
Other settings
Other settings opens.
Set each item
Setting is complete.
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