User Guide
AT&T Z812
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Version No. : V1.0
Edition Time: March 9, 2015
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Contents
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Phone Setup.......................................................................................... |
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Switching Your Phone On/Off....................................................... |
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Getting Around ............................................................................. |
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Get to Know Your Phone............................................................... |
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Key Functions................................................................................ |
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Status and Notification icons ........................................................ |
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Phone Calls............................................................................................ |
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How to Make Calls ........................................................................ |
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How to Receive Calls..................................................................... |
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Adjusting Your Call Settings .......................................................... |
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Contacts ................................................................................................ |
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Importing and Exporting Contacts................................................ |
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Creating a Contact ........................................................................ |
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Adding a Contact to Favorites....................................................... |
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Searching for a Contact................................................................. |
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Creating a New Group .................................................................. |
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Entering Text......................................................................................... |
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Google Keyboard........................................................................... |
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Google Voice Typing...................................................................... |
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Choosing Touch Input Settings ..................................................... |
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Messaging ............................................................................................. |
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Message Box ................................................................................. |
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Sending a Message ....................................................................... |
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Changing Message Settings .......................................................... |
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Email ..................................................................................................... |
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Creating an Email Account............................................................ |
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Receiving Email ............................................................................. |
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Composing and Sending an Email................................................. |
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Replying to or Forwarding an Email.............................................. |
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Deleting an Email Account............................................................ |
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Email Settings ............................................................................... |
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Connecting to the Internet ................................................................... |
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Adding a New GSM/UMTS/LTE Connection ................................. |
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Turning on Wi-Fi............................................................................ |
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Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network..................................................... |
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Checking the Wi-Fi Network Status .............................................. |
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Browsing the Internet........................................................................... |
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Opening a Web Page..................................................................... |
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Browsing Options.......................................................................... |
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Opening Another Browser Window.............................................. |
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Using Bookmarks .......................................................................... |
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Changing Browser Settings ........................................................... |
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Using Google Chrome ................................................................... |
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Bluetooth .............................................................................................. |
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Using Bluetooth ............................................................................ |
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Entertainment....................................................................................... |
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Taking Pictures with Your Camera ................................................ |
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Adjusting Camera Settings............................................................ |
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Sharing a Picture........................................................................... |
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Shooting Video with Your Camcorder........................................... |
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Adjusting Your Video Settings....................................................... |
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Sharing a Video ............................................................................. |
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Playing Your Videos....................................................................... |
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Adding Music to Your Phone ........................................................ |
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Playing Your Music........................................................................ |
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Making Memorable Memos ......................................................... |
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Applications .......................................................................................... |
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Clock.............................................................................................. |
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Calculator...................................................................................... |
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Downloads .................................................................................... |
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File Manager ................................................................................. |
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Mi-Moment................................................................................... |
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Task Manager................................................................................ |
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Stopwatchand Countdown ............................................................... |
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WorldTime ..................................................................................... |
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Twitter........................................................................................... |
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Voice Dialer................................................................................... |
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Google Applications.............................................................................. |
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Google Search and Google Now |
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Gmail............................................................................................. |
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Google Play ................................................................................... |
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Using Google Calendar ................................................................. |
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Google Music ................................................................................ |
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Google+......................................................................................... |
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Maps ............................................................................................. |
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Hangouts....................................................................................... |
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Voice Search.................................................................................. |
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YouTube ........................................................................................ |
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Phone Settings ...................................................................................... |
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Airplane Mode ...................................................................................... |
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Wi-Fi.............................................................................................. |
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Bluetooth ...................................................................................... |
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Mobile Networks Settings ............................................................ |
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Sound and Notifications Settings.................................................. |
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Display Settings............................................................................. |
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Setting Date and Time .................................................................. |
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Language Settings ......................................................................... |
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Data Usage.................................................................................... |
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Mobile Hotspot Settings ............................................................... |
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VPN ............................................................................................... |
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Default SMS App........................................................................... |
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USB Tethering ............................................................................... |
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Bluetooth Tethering...................................................................... |
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Home ............................................................................................ |
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Managing Your Device Memory ................................................... |
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Power Manager ............................................................................ |
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Managing Applications ................................................................. |
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Connect to PC ............................................................................... |
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Call settings................................................................................... |
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Location ........................................................................................ |
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Security Settings ........................................................................... |
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Backup and Reset ............................................................................ |
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Accounts ....................................................................................... |
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Managing Other Settings.............................................................. |
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For Your Safety ................................................................................... |
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General Safety ............................................................................ |
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FCC Regulations .......................................................................... |
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RF Exposure Information (SAR)................................................... |
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Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for ....................... |
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Mobile Phones ............................................................................ |
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CTIA............................................................................................. |
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Distraction .................................................................................. |
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Product Handling ........................................................................ |
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Electrical Safety........................................................................... |
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Interference ................................................................................ |
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Explosive Environments.............................................................. |
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Specifications...................................................................................... |
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Warranty............................................................................................. |
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LIMITED WARRANTY................................................................... |
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How to Get Warranty Service..................................................... |
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Other Warranty Programs .......................................................... |
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Note .................................................................................................... |
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Phone Setup
Installing the micro-SIM Card
Power off your phone before installing or replacing the micro-SIM card.
Remove the back cover as shown.
Insert the micro-SIM card into the card slot with the cut corner oriented as shown.
Insert the microSDHC™(sold separately) with the gold-colored contacts facing down.
Replace the back cover.
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Charging the Battery
Note: For best performance, charge the battery fully prior to using the phone for the first time.
Insert the charger’s connector into the charging port. Be sure to insert the connector in the correct orientation.
Do not force the connector into the port.Plug the charger into a standard AC wall outlet.
When the battery is fully charged, unplug the charger and disconnect it from the phone.
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Switching Your Phone On/Off
Make sure the micro-SIM card is in your phone and the battery is charged.
•Press and hold the Power Key to turn on your phone.
•To turn it off, press and hold the Power Key to open the options menu. Tap Power off > OK.
Setting Up Your Phone for the First Time
When you first power on your phone after you purchase it or reset it to factory settings (see Phone Settings – Factory Reset), you need to set up your phone settings before using it.
Flick the language field to select the language you want to use and then tap
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Select a Wi-Fi network or tap SKIP.
Enter your name which the phone uses to personalize some apps and tap NEXT.
You will be prompted to accept the terms of Google service. Tap NEXT to complete the setup.
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Switching to Sleep Mode
To save battery power, Sleep Mode suspends your phone in a low-power- consumption state while the display is off. Your phone also goes into Sleep Mode by itself when the display is automatically turned off after a certain period of time, which you can set by tapping > Settings > Display > Sleep from the home screen.
Press the Power Key to switch to Sleep Mode.
Waking Up Your Phone
Press the Power Key to activate your screen display.Tap and hold a blank area to unlock the screen.
Note: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN, or password for your phone (see Settings – Security) you’ll need to draw the pattern or enter the PIN/password to unlock your screen.
Getting Around
Touch Control
Use the touchscreen to control your phone. The controls on your touchscreen change dynamically depending on the tasks you’re
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performing.
Tap the buttons, icons, or applications to select items or to open applications.
Keep your finger on an item to see the available options.Swipe the screen to scroll up, down, left, or right.
Drag and drop to move particular items across the screen.
Pinch with two fingers or double-tap the screen to zoom in/out on a web page or an image.
Note: You can view the phone screen in portrait or landscape orientation simply by holding it upright or turning it on its side.
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Get to Know Your Phone
Headset jack
Indicator
Micro USB charging port
Back key
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Front camera Earpiece
Touchscreen
Recent apps key Home key
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Speaker
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Key Functions
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Power key |
Press and hold to turn phone on/off, set to Airplane |
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Press to switch your phone to Sleep Mode. Press to |
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Press and hold for 10 seconds to restart the phone. |
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Home key |
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Tap and hold to use Google search. |
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Tap to see recently used applications. |
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Back key |
Tap to go to the previous screen. |
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Volume up key |
Press to turn the volume up. |
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Press to turn the volume down. |
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Home Screens
You can customize your home screens. Set your own wallpaper, add the widgets or application shortcuts you need, or remove them as you like.
Status and notification bar
Widget
Folder
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Navigating Your Home Screens
Your phone comes with three home screens, giving you more space to add more items. Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to see each home screen.
Choosing Your Wallpaper
Press and hold a blank part of the home screen and tap Wallpapers.
Tap GALLERY or LIVE WALLPAPER to choose the image or animation you want to use as the wallpaper.
You can also tap a default image as the wallpaper. Adding Widgets to Your Home Screen
Tap and hold a blank part of the home screen and tap Widgets.
Tap and hold the icon of the item you wish to add and then drag it to a home screen thumbnail above.
Adding Apps to Your Home Screen
From the home screen, tap .
Tap and hold an app icon you wish to add and then drag it to a home screen.
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Removing Items from Your Home Screen
Tap and hold the item you want to delete until appears on the screen.
Drag the item to and release your finger. Creating a Folder
On a home screen, tap and hold an app icon and drag it to .You can add more apps to the folder by dragging icons to the folder.Tap the folder to open it and access items in the folder.
To name the folder, open it and tap folder.Enter a name and tap .
Deleting Items from a FolderTap a folder to open it.
Tap and hold an icon and drag it to a home screen.
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Status and Notification icons
Your phone will tell you exactly what’s going on by showing you simple icons. Here’s what they mean.
Indicators and Icons
Indicator What it means
GPRS connected
EDGE connected
4G connected
Airplane mode
Battery empty
Battery low
Battery partially
Battery full
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Indicator What it means
No signal
Signal strength
Mobile data in use
Vibrate mode
Bluetooth on
Connected to a
Wi-Fi network
Wired headset
Alarm set
microSDHC card removed
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Missed call |
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Call in progress |
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Indicator What it means
Upcoming event
Call on hold
New Wi-Fi network detected
Downloading data
Sending data
Updates available
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Using the Notifications Panel
The Notifications panel provides quick access to alerts including new messages, emails, and software updates.
To open the Notifications panel, tap the top of the home screen and swipe down with your finger.
Swipe left or right to clear individual notifications or tap X to clear all.
Tap to access the full Quick Settings menu.
To close the Notifications panel, swipe up from the bottom of the screen or
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Reopen Recently Used Applications
Press from any screen. The phone will display applications you used recently.
Tap the application you want to open.
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Phone Calls
How to Make Calls
There are many ways to make a call with your phone, and they’re all easy to do.
Calling from the Dialer
From the home screen, tap .
Spell the name or phone number of a contact in the search box at the top of the screen, or tap and enter a phone number. Tap the contact or tap
to place the call. Tap
to delete wrong digits.
Tip: To make international calls, tap and hold the 0 Key to enter the “+”.
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Calling from Your Contacts
From the home screen, tap .
Swipe your finger to scroll the contacts list and tap next to the contact you want to call.
Tips:
You can search for a contact by typing at the top of the screen and entering the contact name.
You can also access your contacts by tapping > CONTACTS.
Calling from Your Call History
From the home screen, tap > RECENTS.
Tap next to the number you want to call.
Calling from a Text Message
If a text message contains a phone number that you want to call, you can make the call while viewing the text message.
From the home screen, tap .
Tap the conversation and then the message that contains the phone number you need.
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