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Introduction
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing SoftBank 303SH.
Before You Begin
・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.
Guide Usage Notes
・SoftBank 303SH is referred to as "handset" in this guide.
・Most operation descriptions are based on default settings.
・Unless noted otherwise, descriptions are for application
sheet in 3-Line Home.
・"Confirmation" refers to authentication prompt, selection,
caution or other message that appears after operation.
・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."
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Introduction
Screenshots & Key Labels
Screenshots and key labels are provided for reference only.
Actual handset windows, menus, etc. may differ in appearance.
Accessing Functions Guide
In application sheet,(Guide)
・Guide usage information and confirmation for automatic
updates appear at initial startup. Follow onscreen prompts.
Guide indicator appears on Status Bar by default. To hide
Guide indicator:
・Handset back cover is not removable.
・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
・microSD Card (complimentary sample, preinstalled)
Parts & Functions
Handset Parts
NameDescription
SD/USIM
Card Slot
Earpiece
Notification
Lamp
Strap
Eyelet
Mic
Headphone
Port
Proximity/
Light Sensor
Display
Internal
Camera
External
Device Port
Access USIM Card and SD Card.
Hear other party's voice through this.
Illuminates while charging or for
notifications (missed calls, new messages,
etc.).
Attach Straps here.
Talk to other party through this.
Connect Headphones with Mic (optional
accessories) here.
Detects ambient light level and prevents
Touchscreen misoperation during call.
Touch Display to select menu items, open
functions, scroll pages, etc.
Shoot photos or videos.
Connect AC Charger or Micro USB Cable
here.
NameDescription
External
Camera
Mobile
Light
Infrared
Port
FeliCa Logo
Speaker
Shoot photos or videos.
Use as a camera flash, flashlight, etc.
Transfer files using Infrared.
Place over reader/writer to use NFC/
Osaifu-Keitai®.
Listen to music, video sounds, One Seg
audio, etc.
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USIM Card Installation
USIM Card is an IC card containing customer and
authentication information, including handset number.
Getting Started
Inserting USIM Card
Always power off beforehand.
If SD Card is inserted, remove it first. (SD Card needs to be
removed to insert USIM Card.)
・For SD Card removal procedure, see "Removing SD Card."
Open Card Slot Cover
Pull out USIM Tray
Handset Keys
NameDescription
Activate/cancel Screen lock. Long Press
(Power Key)
(Volume Down
Key)
(Volume Up
Key)
1 To turn off, Press. Alternatively, when Display is
active, Tap Display or Tap/to turn off Mobile
Light.
for power on/off or phone options.
Decrease Volume. In Welcome sheet (lock
screen) or 3-Line Home, Touch & Hold to
activate/cancel Silent mode.
Increase Volume. In Welcome sheet (lock
screen), Touch & Hold to turn on Mobile
Light1.
・Do not pull USIM Tray forcefully or at an angle; damage may
result. Gently pull it straight out from the edge.
Place USIM Card in USIM Tray
・Check orientation of USIM Card (see the notch), then gently
place it with metal contacts facing up.
Insert USIM Tray into USIM Card Slot (bottom opening)
・Check orientation of USIM Tray, then insert it all the way.
Close Card Slot Cover
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may allow ingress of liquid.
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Removing USIM Card
Always power off beforehand.
If SD Card is inserted, remove it first. (SD Card needs to be
removed to remove USIM Card.)
・For SD Card removal procedure, see "Removing SD Card."
Open Card Slot Cover
Pull out USIM Tray
・Do not pull USIM Tray forcefully or at an angle; damage may
result. Gently pull it straight out from the edge.
SD Card
Handset supports SD Card up to 64 GB. Some SD Cards may
not operate properly.
Unmounting SD Card
In application sheet,(Settings)
Storage
Remove USIM Card
Insert USIM Tray into USIM Card Slot (bottom opening)
・Check orientation of USIM Tray, then insert it all the way.
Close Card Slot Cover
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may allow ingress of liquid.
Unmount microSDOK
Unmount microSD changes to Mount microSD . (SD Card
is unmounted.)
・
To have SD Card recognized again, Tap Mount microSD .
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Removing SD Card
Always power off beforehand.
Open Card Slot Cover
Remove SD Card
・Gently push in SD Card and release; it pops out. Carefully
remove SD Card without bending it.
Close 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)
Storage
Getting Started
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may allow ingress of liquid.
Inserting SD Card
Always power off beforehand.
Open Card Slot Cover
Insert SD Card into SD Card Slot (top opening)
・Insert SD Card all the way with terminals facing up.
Erase microSD
Erase SD card
Close Card Slot Cover
・Close Card Slot Cover firmly. Debris trapped between gasket
and base may allow ingress of liquid.
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SD Card Usage Notes
Enter Operation PasswordOK
・If Operation Password is unset, follow onscreen prompts.
Erase everything
All SD Card files will be deleted.
Complimentary Sample SD Card
Sample SD Card is preinstalled.
・Warranty does not cover sample SD Card.
SD Card Files
SD Card files may be lost/altered due to accidents,
malfunctions, repairs, handset upgrade/replacement,
mishandling, etc. Back up important files regularly.
SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not liable for any damages
resulting from loss/alteration of files.
・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.
SD Card Caution
Keep SD Card away from infants; may cause choking if
swallowed.
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Charging Handset
Battery is built into handset.
AC Charger, Micro USB Cable (optional accessory), Micro USB
Charging Adapter (optional accessory) and In-Car Charger
(optional accessory) are not water proof. Never charge
handset while it is wet; may cause fire, malfunction or burns
due to electric shock or short-circuiting. Be sure to dry it
before use.
AC Charger
Use AC Charger (SHCEJ1).
・Never charge handset while it is wet.
Insert Micro USB plug of AC Charger into External Device Port
USB Charging
Connect handset to a PC with Micro USB Cable (SHDDL1;
optional accessory).
・Power on handset and PC first.
・Handset may not charge or charge slowly depending on PC
status/environment.
・Never charge handset while it is wet.
Insert Micro USB plug of Micro USB Cable into External Device
Port
・Insert Micro USB plug in correct orientation; otherwise,
External Device Port may be damaged. Check contours and
orientation of Micro USB plug before inserting it.
Getting Started
・Insert Micro USB plug in correct orientation; otherwise,
External Device Port may be damaged. Check contours and
orientation of Micro USB plug before inserting it.
Extend blades and plug AC Charger into AC outlet
Notification Lamp goes out when charge is full.
・Check that Notification Lamp illuminates red (Notification
Lamp illuminates green when charge is almost full).
After charging, remove Micro USB plug from External Device
Port, then unplug AC Charger and retract blades
Insert USB plug of Micro USB Cable into PC USB port
Notification Lamp goes out when charge is full.
・Check that Notification Lamp illuminates red (Notification
Lamp illuminates green when charge is almost full).
After charging, remove Micro USB Cable from handset and PC
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.
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Charging Cautions
Handling Cables
Do not pull, bend, or twist cable; may damage the cable.
USB Charging Caution
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 handset to approximately 40% at least once every 6
months; if left uncharged, handset may become unusable or
files/settings may be affected.
Bulges of Internal Battery
Power On/Off
Power On
Long Pressuntil SoftBank logo appears
After Power On Graphics, Welcome sheet (lock screen)
appears.
Dragdown
Depending on usage, bulges may appear near end of battery
life; this does not affect safety.
Internal Battery Replacement
Internal Battery is a consumable item; may need to be
replaced if operating time shortens noticeably. Internal
Battery is not user replaceable; its replacement incurs fees
and requires handset submission to a SoftBank Shop or
other appropriate servicer. For details, contact a SoftBank
Shop or SoftBank Customer Support, General Information.
Google™ & location window opens.
・If confirmation appears, follow onscreen prompts.
・Google & location window may open even when handset is
not used.
Set Google's location service options
Initial setup menu opens.
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Power Off
(Long Press)
Power off
Touchscreen Operations
Touch Display to select menu items, open functions, scroll
pages, etc.
Getting Started
Tap
Tap item or key to open or execute corresponding function/
operation.
Touch & Hold
OK
Handset shuts down.
Touch item for 1+ seconds to move icon, open menu, etc.
Drag
Drag item to move it.
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Flick
Flick to toggle sheets, pages, etc.
Pinch/Spread
Pinch or Spread to zoom in or out on images, maps, etc.
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.
・
To return to 3-Line Home, Tapat Display bottom.
Handset Navigation
Navigation Bar
Tap icons on Navigation Bar (Display bottom) for the
following functions/operations.
IconDescription
(Back key)
(Close
key)
(Home
key)
(Menu
key)
(Recent
apps key)
Return to the previous screen.
Close keyboard.
Return to 3-Line Home.
Open Options menu.
Activate/exit Quick Launcher. (To open/
close recent applications window instead,
change Recent apps key setting.)
Touch & Hold to open/close Notifications
Window.
Tap item, icon, key, etc. to open menu/window or execute
corresponding function/operation.
・
To return to the previous screen, Tap.
Action Bar
Current menu/window title appears on Action Bar (Display
top). On the right side of Action Bar, icons for functions
frequently used in that menu/window appear.
・
Whenoris on Action Bar, Tap to turn
corresponding setting off or on.
・
When(check all) and(uncheck all) are on Action Bar,
Tap to select or cancel all items together at once.
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Menu Operations
Tapat Display bottom to open Options menu.
・In some windows, Drag down or Touch & Hold for menu.
Handset Settings
In application sheet, Tap(Settings) to customize settings.
・
Checkbox (or) appears beside some options. Tap to
enable () or disable () option.
Basic Operations
・Drag/Flick slider, spinner, etc. to adjust some settings. If
In any application, Taprepeatedly until 3-Line Home
returns. (Some applications may remain active.)
Obtaining Applications
Obtain applications from(Play Store).
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Handset Phone Number
My Phone Number
In application sheet,(Settings)Profile
Profile opens.
・Handset number appears in Own phone number field.
Mobile Manners
Silent Mode
Mute ringtones and other handset sounds to avoid disturbing
others around you.
・Camera shutter sound, video recording tones, music, video/
game sounds, etc. still play even in Silent mode.
In Welcome sheet (lock screen) or 3-Line Home, Touch & Hold
Silent mode activates.
・
To cancel, Touch & Holdin Welcome sheet (lock screen)
or 3-Line Home.
Airplane Mode
Leaving power on, suspend signal-transmitting functions.
Basic Operations
(Long Press)
Phone options appear.
Airplane mode
Airplane mode activates.
・
To cancel, Long Press, then Tap Airplane mode .
Selecting Silent Mode Option
(Long Press)Tap icon (e.g.,)
Airplane Mode Caution
Activating Airplane mode disables Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®,
interrupting corresponding transmissions.
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth® connections can be used even in Airplane
mode by enabling Wi-Fi/Bluetooth® after activating
Airplane mode ; make sure that such connection/
transmission is allowed in your current location before use.
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Text Entry
Keyboards
Use onscreen keyboards for text entry. In 12-key Keyboard,
multiple characters are assigned to each key. In QWERTY
Keyboard, a single letter is assigned to each key.
・
Tap a text entry field for keyboard. To hide it, Tap.
・Text entry descriptions are for iWnn IME - SH edition.
Before reading on, switch input method from Google
Keyboard (selected when interface language is set to
English) to iWnn IME - SH edition as follows.
In a text entry window, Drag Status Bar downChoose
input methodJapanese
Switching Keyboards
In a text entry window,Change input UI
12-Key Keyboard Layout
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; switch
conversion options.
Undo conversion.
Open text entry options.
Current entry mode
Delete characters.
Insert line break; confirm current characters.
Advance cursor; add space at text end.
Backspace cursor.
Enter space; convert hiragana.
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Switching Entry Modes
・
Tapto toggle Half Numeric, Kanji, and Half Alphabet
modes. Alternatively, Flickleft/right to toggle these
entry modes. To use other entry modes:
In a text entry window,Change input mode
・When How to Change Input UI window opens after
Tapping, Tap CLOSE . To disable it thereafter, select
Don't show again. beforehand.
Tap mode
Entering Letters
In 12-key Keyboard, to enter Keitai in Half Alphabet:
Check Half Alphabet mode is selected (on Status Bar)
Basic Operations
(twice: K)(twice: e)(three times: i)
(once: t)(once: a)(three times: i)
Keyboard interface changes accordingly. Current entry mode
indicator, such as(Half Alphabet) or(Kanji), appears.
Keitai is entered.
・
To toggle case, type a letter and Tap.
・The first letter is capitalized automatically by default.
(Cancel auto capitalization as needed.)
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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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Taponce.
Touchand Flick left.
Touchand Flick up.
Touchand Flick right.
Touchand 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
In application sheet,(Settings)Add account
Google
・To enable/disable key preview and Flick input guide, in a
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 appsTap application
REFUND
・
For details, TapHelp in Google Play, then refer
to Google Play Help.
Basic Operations
Uninstalling Applications
Applications installed via Google Play can be uninstalled.
・Automatic update is not available for some applications.
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 Operations & User Interface
Operations and user interface are subject to change due to
automatic application updates or other reasons.
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Security Codes
Operation Password & Center Access
Code
Center Access Code (Call Barring 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
(Call Barring 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
(Call Barring Password). SoftBank Mobile Corp. is not liable
for misuse or damages.
・Call Barring settings will be locked if incorrect Center
Access Code (Call Barring 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 Call Barring 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
Operation password settingOKEnter Operation
PasswordOK
Re-enter Operation PasswordOKOK
Operation Password is set.
・To change Operation Password, refer to the steps above.
(In, enter current Operation Password to proceed.)
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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 settingsLock USIM cardEnter 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).
Basic Operations
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 settingsChange USIM PINEnter
current PINOKEnter new PINOKRe-
enter new PINOK
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Screen Lock
After a period of inactivity, Display goes completely dark to
save battery power (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
Pressto open Welcome sheet (lock screen).
In Welcome sheet (lock screen), Dragdown
Screen Lock Caution
Do not forget pattern, Lock No. passcode or password set
for canceling Screen lock (write it down if necessary). If
you forget it, visit the nearest SoftBank Shop for recovery
procedure. Note that your files and settings will be lost
during the recovery process.
Screen lock is canceled.
・When Screen lock option other than Slide or None is
selected, follow onscreen prompts to cancel Screen lock.
Screen Lock Usage Notes
If Screen Lock Activates while Playing Music
Music continues to play. For operation, Pressto open
Welcome sheet (lock screen) and use operation panel
(operations may vary depending on application).
If You Forget Pattern for Canceling Screen
Lock
When drawing a pattern to cancel Screen Lock with a
Google Account set up, Pattern reminder appears after
failing to cancel Screen Lock five consecutive times.
Tap Pattern reminder and sign in to the Google Account
to cancel Screen Lock.
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