Boost Warp 4G (N9510) User Guide
Table of Contents Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 1 Your Phone at a Glance ...................................................................................................... 1 Set Up Your Phone ............................................................................................................. 1 Set Up Voicemail ............................................................................
Call Emergency Numbers ...........................................................................................25 Receive Phone Calls..........................................................................................................26 Voicemail ...........................................................................................................................26 Set Up Voicemail ........................................................................................................
Volumes .....................................................................................................................39 Silent Mode.................................................................................................................39 Ringtones and Notifications ........................................................................................40 SRS Sound Enhancement ..........................................................................................
Accessibility Settings .........................................................................................................51 Developer Options .............................................................................................................52 About Phone ......................................................................................................................52 Contacts..............................................................................................................
Manage Your Email Inbox...........................................................................................69 Exchange ActiveSync Email Features ........................................................................70 Email Account Settings ...............................................................................................71 Delete an Email Account.............................................................................................72 Add the Mail Widget..........................
Music .................................................................................................................................91 Music Player ...............................................................................................................91 Google Play Music App ..............................................................................................94 Web and Data ...................................................................................................................
Create a New Homepage .........................................................................................113 Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen .....................................................................113 Camera and Video ..................................................................................................................114 Take Pictures ...................................................................................................................
Send a Meeting Request (Exchange ActiveSync Only) .............................................129 Event Alerts ..............................................................................................................129 View Events ..............................................................................................................130 Erase Events ............................................................................................................132 Show or Hide Calendars ............
Update Your PRL .....................................................................................................148 Index .......................................................................................................................................
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Boost Mobile service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance Set Up Your Phone Set Up Voicemail Support Services Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and buttons. Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. 1. Install the battery.
Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place. Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Charge your battery. Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory jack on the lower left side of your phone.
Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible. 3. Press and hold the Power Button to turn the phone on. Set Up Voicemail You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.
► Touch > , and then touch .. Operator Services Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. ► Touch Get Started > , and then touch .
Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout Turn Your Phone On and Off Turn Your Screen On and Off Touchscreen Navigation Your Home Screen Status Bar Enter Text Your Phone’s Layout The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone’s basic layout.
● Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. ● Volume Buttons allow you to adjust the ringer or media volume or adjust the voice volume during a call. ● Camera Button lets you activate the camera and take pictures or videos. ● Touchscreen lets you view and control all the features of your phone. ● Front Camera Lens and Back Camera Lens let you take pictures and videos. ● 3.
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use ► To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power Button. Pressing the Power Button again or receiving an incoming call will turn on your phone screen and show the lock screen or incoming call screen. To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone’s screen is off.
Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list. Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Touchscreen Keyboards for more details.
Customize the Home Screen Learn how to add, move, or remove items from the home screen. Add Items to the Home Screen 1. Touch > . 2. Touch the APPS tab or the WIDGETS tab on top. 3. Touch and hold an application icon or a widget. Then drag it to the position you want in the home screen and release it. Tip: You can drag the item to the right or left edge of the screen, to add the item to an extended home screen.
Organize Icons With Folders 1. Touch if the screen is not already the home screen. Swipe the screen left or right if necessary. 2. Touch and hold an application icon. Then drag it over another one and release it. Both icons are now moved into the folder. 3. Touch and hold other icons and drag them to the folder and release them. Note: To remove an icon from a folder, touch the folder to open it, and then touch and hold the icon and release it after dragging it to the home screen. Rename a Folder 1.
4. Touch Set wallpaper. Extended Home Screens In addition to the main home screen, your phone has four extended home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Touch screen to move from the main screen to an extended screen. ● You cannot add more screens. ● While on an extended screen, touch and then drag across the to return to the main home screen.
Note: To open other apps, touch steps. to return to the home screen and repeat the above Switch Between Recent Apps 1. Touch and hold to display a list of names and thumbnails of recently opened apps. If you’ve been using more apps recently than can fit on the screen, you can scroll the list up and down. 2. Touch a thumbnail to open that app. Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
Airplane mode Alarm set Ringer off Vibrate mode Wired headset connected Notification Icons Icon Description New message New email New Gmail New Talk message Problem with SMS/MMS delivery / Music playing Updates available from the Play Store Missed call Call in progress USB connected GPS connected Downloading data Sending data microSD card unmounted Phone Basics 13
microSD card removed Enter Text You can type on your phone using one of the available touchscreen keyboards. Touchscreen Keyboards Android Keyboard Swype Text Input TouchPal Keyboard Tips for Editing Text Text Input Settings Touchscreen Keyboards The touchscreen keyboards let you enter text directly onscreen. They appear automatically when you touch a text entry field. There are three types of input methods that you can use: Android keyboard, Swype, and TouchPal. 1.
Note: The Auto-rotate screen check box in > > Settings > Accessibility needs to be selected for using the keyboard in landscape mode. The landscape QWERTY keyboard is not supported in all applications. ● Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. Touch and hold some specific keys to enter associated accented letters or numbers. For example, to enter È, touch and hold . As the available accented letters and number 3 appear, slide your finger to choose È and release. ● Touch to use uppercase.
● Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. Touch and hold a key to enter the number or symbol located on the top of the key. Keep holding the key to bring up a series of characters available on that key, including associated accented letters, symbols or numbers. For example, in English mode, touch and hold to enter 5. Keep holding character and number list. You can select to enter T, þ, ^, or 5. ● Touch to open a to use uppercase or lowercase.
Move your finger from letter to letter to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word. The following example shows how to enter the word “here”. Put your finger on “h”, and without lifting, slide it to “e”, and then to “r”, and back to “e”. When complete, lift your finger off the screen and the matched words are displayed. Tips for using Swype Text Input: ● To enter double letters, scribble slightly or make a loop on the letter.
4. Swipe left or right on the TouchPal keyboard to select the Full QWERTY, 12-Key PhonePad or CooTek T+ layout. Full QWERTY ● Touch the alphabetic keys to enter letters. ● Touch to use uppercase or lowercase. This key also changes to indicate the current case you are using: uppercase. ● Slide right on prediction. ● Touch ● Touch for lowercase, for uppercase, and to enable word prediction. Slide left on when locked in to disable word to change input language.
● Touch ● Touch to hide the onscreen keyboard. You can touch the text field again to show the keyboard. to use voice input. 12-Key PhonePad Touch a key repeatedly until the desired letter or symbol appears. If word prediction is enabled ( ), just touch the keys once and choose the right word. CooTek T+ Touch to enter the left letter on the key; Double-tap or flick right to enter the right letter/symbol on the key. If word prediction is enabled ( word.
To enable and use TouchPal Curve: 1. When a TouchPal keyboard appears, touch Close. and check Curve, and then touch 2. If you are not using the Full QWERTY layout, swipe left or right to switch to it. 3. Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the word. Tips for using TouchPal Curve: ● Touch when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and touch. ● Lift your finger at the end of the word.
Select the text you want to replace and touch PASTE or . Text Input Settings To choose the text input settings, touch > > Settings > Language & input. ● Touch Personal dictionary to add or delete customized words and jargons. ● In the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section, you can set the default input method and touch Phone Basics to choose the settings for each input method.
Phone Calls With the Nationwide Sprint Network and your Boost Mobile phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls across the country. Make Phone Calls Receive Phone Calls Voicemail Phone Call Options Set Up Speed Dialing Call Log Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone.
As you enter digits, Smart Dial searches for contacts that match. If you see the number you want to dial, touch it to place the call immediately without entering the rest of the number. To make an international call, touch and hold to enter the plus (+) symbol. Then enter the country code, followed by the full phone number. 3. Touch to call the number. 4. To end the call, touch .
1. Touch 2. Touch > to display the phone screen. to display the list of contacts. 3. Touch the contact you want to call to place a call. If the contact has several numbers, touch one in the new window. For additional information on Contacts, see People. Call From Favorites You can place phone calls to frequently-used contacts from the Favorites list. See Add a Contact to Favorites. 1. Touch 2. Touch > to display the contacts screen. to display the list of contacts. 3.
Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 even if the phone’s screen is locked or your account is restricted. To call the 911 emergency number when the phone’s screen is locked with a screen lock: 1. Turn the screen on if it is turned off. 2. Touch Emergency call on the screen. 3. Touch . To call the 911 emergency number normally or when your account is restricted: 1. Unlock the screen. For more information, see Turn Your Screen On and Off. 2. Touch > . 3. Touch .
Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call. Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone. Receive Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls, mute the ringer on incoming calls, reject incoming calls, and more.
Set Up Voicemail You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. 1. Touch > . 2. Touch and hold to dial your voicemail number. 3. Follow the system prompts to: Create your password. Record your name announcement. Record your greeting.
3. Follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your voicemail messages. Use Another Phone to Access Messages 1. Dial your wireless phone number. 2. When your voicemail answers, touch the asterisk key on the phone ( ). 3. Enter your password. Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience.
► Touch the incoming call icon and drag it to right to the Answer Call icon puts the first caller on hold and answers the second call.) . (This To switch back to the first caller: ► Touch FLASH. Note: For those calls where you don’t want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call. 3-way Calling With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.
4. Touch . (You will hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding.) To deactivate Call Forwarding: 1. Touch > 2. Touch 3. Touch . . . (You will hear a tone to confirm the deactivation.) In-call Options While you’re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Touch an option to select it. ● Touch to turn on or off speakerphone. When speakerphone is on, the device’s audio is routed through the speaker instead of the earpiece.
● Touch to mute the microphone during an active call. Touch again to unmute the microphone. ● Touch ● Touch to toggle the appearance of the onscreen dialpad. You can use it during a call to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or PIN to your bank account. ● Touch to join two separate calls to a single 3-way call. This option only appears when you are connected to two calls at the same time. ● Touch Touch it. to make another call separately from the first call, which is put on hold.
To change the recent calls view, touch and select All call, Incoming call, Outgoing call, or Missed call to filter the list. Recent Calls Options ● To make a call from Call log, see Call From Recent Calls. For additional options: 1. Touch > 2. Touch to display the phone screen. to display the recent calls list. 3. Touch a listing to display the options in a new screen. The options may differ according to the type of the number. Touch an entry to view the contact.
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. The settings menu is grouped into categories, including Wireless & Networks, Device, Personal, and System, all of which are available through the main settings screen.
About Phone Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Gallery, Camera, and Music, when you are on an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When you set your phone to Airplane mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. To quickly turn Airplane mode on or off: ► Press and hold the Power Button, and then touch Airplane Mode. While in Airplane mode, the status bar will display .
it is functioning properly. Allow your phone some time to process your data usage request. Switch Network Modes 1. Touch > > Settings > Mobile networks > Network Mode. 1. Select one of the following options: LTE/CDMA or CDMA. Data Usage Data usage settings help you control your phone’s mobile data. You can turn on or off mobile data, set mobile data limit, see your data usage in graphs, and more. Important Note: Your carrier may measure data usage differently from what's shown on your device.
3. Touch an app in the list to view the amount of data used by the app and how much data is used in the background. Tick the Restrict background data check box to disable background data for the app on mobile data networks. Call Settings Your phone’s Call settings menu lets you configure your voicemail options and a number of other settings for the phone application.
will connect using a special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. When establishing your service, please call Customer Service using the state Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) by first dialing the state TRS with this number: 866-727-4889. . Then provide To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. Touch > Settings > TTY mode from the phone screen. 2.
2. Touch Always forward to enable or disable it, or edit the phone number to be forwarded to. Note: Additional charges may apply based on service plan selected. Voice Privacy This option allows you to enable enhanced privacy mode. 1. Touch > Settings > Additional settings from the phone screen. 2. Select the Voice Privacy box to enable this feature. Internet Call Settings If you need to add an Internet calling account or set Internet calling options, use the Internet call settings menu.
More Settings The More... settings menu provides additional options for you to use VPN and the NFC feature. VPN Settings Use the VPN Settings menu to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). For details on your phone’s VPN settings, see Virtual Private Networks (VPN). NFC Use NFC to allow data exchange when the phone touches another device. For details, see NFC. Sound Settings Adjust volumes, set up ringtone and notification sound, and select system sounds.
● Press and hold the Power Button and then touch to enable the vibration mode, or touch ● to enable the silent mode, touch to disable the silent mode. Press the Volume Buttons down when no media application is active. When the icon appears in the status bar, the phone is set to the vibration mode. When the appears in the status bar, the phone is in the silent mode.
is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruMedia technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. SRS TruMedia™, a feature-rich audio solution tuned specifically for mobile devices, provides a cinema-like surround headphone performance with deep, rich bass. System Sounds and Tones The options in the SYSTEM section in sound settings let you select whether you hear tones when touching numbers on the dialpad, selecting onscreen options, and more.
2. Select your preferred time from the list. Note: Long screen backlight setting will reduce the battery life time. Font Size This feature allows you to set the font size of onscreen text, useful for users with sight problems. Pulse Notification Light Checking this option allows your phone to notify you of new messages, missed calls, and other notifications by flashing the phone's LED light. Calibration This menu lets you calibrate the phone's accelerometer (gravity sensor) when you notice errors. 1.
Erase SD Card This menu lets you erase all data on the phone storage and return it to the Factory state. SD Card The SD card options let you view the card’s size and available space, unmount the card for safe removal from the phone, and format (erase) the card. Note: Your phone does not come with a microSD card in the packaging. Please purchase one if needed. Note: You can touch Mount SD card to mount the microSD card again.
Note: Your phone does not come with a microSD card in the packaging. Please purchase one if needed. Connect to PC Select your USB connection type between your phone and PC. ● Connect type: Select the USB connection type. Install driver: Install driver (Usually for the first time). Connect to PC software: Install apps or manage data on the phone via PC software. Media device (MTP): Use phone as USB storage and transfer files when it is connected to Windows PC or Mac.
Note: Additional account types, such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, may appear in the Add Account menu if you have installed them on your phone. See Find and Install an App for more information. 3. Enter your account information and touch Next. Depending on the account type, you may need to enter an email address or user address, password, domain name, or other information. For Corporate accounts, contact your server administrator to determine what information you will need. 4.
Location Services Touch > > Settings > Location services to select how your phone determines its location (using wireless networks, GPS satellites, both, or neither). ● Google’s location service: Check this option to allow anonymous location data to be sent to Google. Also to use Wi-Fi and mobile networks to determine your approximate location. ● GPS satellites: Use GPS satellites to determine your accurate location.
– or – Touch Pattern, PIN, or Password to change the screen lock. If you fail to draw the correct pattern on the screen after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again. If you still cannot recall the unlock pattern, you can touch Forgot pattern? and enter your Google Account user name and password to reset the screen lock. Note: You must sign in or create a Google account on your phone before using the above method to reset the screen lock.
2. Read the information about encryption carefully. The Encrypt phone button is dimmed if your battery's not charged or your phone's not plugged in. If you change your mind about encrypting your phone, touch . 3. Touch Encrypt phone. 4. Enter your lock screen PIN or password and touch Next. 5. Touch Encrypt phone again. The encryption process starts and displays its progress. Encryption can take an hour or more, during which time your phone may restart several times.
To select device administrators: ► Touch > > Settings > Security > Device administrators, and then select a device administrator to follow the prompts. Unknown Sources If you want to install apps from sources other than the Play Store, you must allow the installation of apps from unknown sources first. 1. Touch > > Settings > Security. 2. Tick the Unknown sources check box and then touch OK. Note: To protect your phone and personal data, please download apps from trusted sources, such as the Play Store.
Spell Checker Tick the checkbox to enable spell check while entering words. Personal Dictionary Touch > > Settings > Language & input > Personal dictionary to add new words to the device’s dictionary or remove words from the dictionary. The words you add are used for spelling check and word suggestion. Keyboard & Input Methods Configure text input settings. ● Touch Default to set the default input method. ● Tick the check box before each input method to enable it for use or disable it.
Pointer Speed This menu allows you to select how fast the pointer should move when you connect the phone with a trackpad or mouse accessory. ► Touch > > Settings > Language & input > Pointer speed and adjust the speed before touching OK. Backup & Reset Touch > > Settings > Backup & reset to select backup and restore options and conduct factory data reset. ● Back up my data: Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers after you sign in to your Google account.
● Large text: Tick this checkbox to use large font size. ● Power button ends call: When enabled, you can press the Power Button to end phone calls without turning the screen off. ● Auto-rotate screen: Change the orientation of some onscreen content based on the position of the phone. ● Speak passwords: Tick this checkbox to enable the speak passwords function. ● Text-to-speech output: Select the speech synthesis engine and configure the text-tospeech settings.
Contacts The People application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.
► Touch > > People. You will see the contacts list. ● Contacts list: The contacts list displays all contacts currently stored in your phone, including Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, and contacts from other web accounts. ● Create new contacts: Touch ● Group: Create groups of contacts, such as friends, family, or coworkers.
● Contacts to display: Set the type of contacts that your phone displays in the contacts list. ● Import/Export: Import/export contacts from or to the microSD card, or share visible contacts. ● Accounts: Access the Accounts & sync menu in Settings to manage your contact accounts. ● Settings: Set some additional display options for the contacts list. ● GAL: Access the GAL (Global Address List) information under a specific account. Add a Contact You can add contacts from your phone’s People app.
Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to People directly from the phone dialpad. 1. Touch > . 2. Enter a phone number and touch Add to contacts. 3. To add the number to an existing contact, touch Add to existing, scroll the contact list and touch the contact. To add a new contact, touch CREATE NEW CONTACT. For an existing contact, select a number type for the new number, and then touch DONE. For a new contact, enter the name and any additional information, and then touch DONE.
Delete a Contact Add or Edit Information for a Contact Use the Edit contact menu to add or edit information for an existing contact. 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a contact to display it, and then touch > Edit. 3. Touch any field you want to change or add. See Add a Contact. 4. Add or edit the information, and then touch DONE. Assign a Picture to a Contact The Edit contact menu lets you assign a picture stored in your phone’s memory or SD card to a contact, or take a new photo and assign to the contact. 1.
Join Contacts When you have contacts from various sources (Gmail, phone, Facebook, etc.), you may have multiple similar entries for the same person. Your phone’s People application lets you join multiple entries into a single contact. 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a contact to display it, and then touch > Join. 3. Touch another entry to link it to the original contact. Delete a Contact You can delete a contact from the contacts details page. 1. Touch > . 2.
Share a Contact You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth, email or Gmail. 1. Touch > . 2. Touch a contact to display it, and then touch > Share. 3. In the Share contact via menu, select a method: Bluetooth to send the information via Bluetooth. See Bluetooth for information on pairing and sending via Bluetooth. Email to send the information as an email attachment. Address the message, change the email account if needed, add a subject and a message, and then touch .
Import Contacts From the microSD Card 1. Touch > 2. Touch . > Import/export > Import from SD card. 3. Select an account to save the contacts. 4. Select the vCard file(s) in the microSD card and touch OK. Export Contacts to the microSD Card 1. Touch > 2. Touch . > Import/export > Export to SD card. 3. The phone will prompt you with the name of the vCard file. Touch OK to create the file in the microSD card.
2. Touch to create a new group. 3. Touch the account field on the top of the screen to choose an account for the group. 4. Enter the group name in the Group’s name field and touch DONE. Add Group Members 1. Touch > and touch the groups tab . 2. Touch a group name. 3. Touch and then the contacts you want to add. 4. Touch . Rename a Group 1. Touch > and touch the groups tab 2. Touch a group and then touch . > Rename group. 3.
2. Touch next to the group name and select message recipients from the listed group members. 3. Touch . 4. Enter the message, and then touch Contacts .
Accounts and Messaging With Boost Mobile service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and Google Talk.
3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account. 4. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email to confirm and activate your new account. Create a Google Account Using Your Phone 1. Touch > > Settings and touch Add account in the ACCOUNTS section. 2. Touch Google. 3. Touch New. 4. Enter your first name and last name, and then touch Next. 5. Enter your desired username and touch Next. Your phone then connects to Google and check username availability.
1. Touch > > Gmail. 2. Do any of the following: View more email messages: If the Inbox is full, swipe your finger up the screen to view more messages and conversations. Read a new email message: Touch the unread message or the conversation with an unread message (just-arrived items display in bold). Select messages and conversations: Touch the box before the email or conversation.
3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email message to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. As you enter email addresses, any matching addresses from your contacts list are displayed. Touch a match to enter that address directly. 4. If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, touch and then touch Add Cc/Bcc. 5. Enter the email subject, and then compose your email.
Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account Create Additional Email Account Compose and Send Email View and Reply to Email Manage Your Email Inbox Exchange ActiveSync Email Features Email Account Settings Delete an Email Account Add the Mail Widget Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP) You can add several types of personal email accounts, such as POP3 and IMAP accounts, on your phone. 1. Touch > > Email. 2.
3. Enter the Exchange ActiveSync account details and then touch Next. Note: Your corporate Exchange Server must support auto-detect for the device to automatically set up the Exchange ActiveSync account. If your corporate Exchange Server does not support auto-detect, you will need to enter your Exchange Server settings after you touch Next. Ask your Exchange Server administrator for details. 4.
or add contacts from the company directory if you have set up an Exchange ActiveSync account on your phone. When you have selected all the message recipients, touch Select. Tip: If you want to send a CC or a BCC of the email to other recipients, touch Cc/Bcc. > Add 4. Enter the subject, and then compose your message. 5. To add an attachment, touch > Attach file, and choose from the following options: Camera / Camcorder: Open the camera screen to take a photo or record a video, and attach it.
View Your Email Inbox 1. Touch 2. Touch > > Email. > Display sort & filter to filter the inbox or sort it in different order. 3. Touch Date (↓) to sort email messages by date received, subject, sender, or size. - or – Touch All to filter the Inbox. All: Displays all received email messages. High priority: Displays email messages with high importance. With attachments: Displays all received messages that have attachments. Unread: Displays only unread messages.
Flag Email Messages For an Exchange ActiveSync account, you can flag email messages to help you keep track of them. 1. Touch > > Email. 2. On the email account Inbox, touch the message you want to view. Tip: Touch your current email account at the top to switch to a different email account. 3. Touch > Flag complete to mark the message. Set Out of Office Status You can set your Out of Office status and auto-reply message right from your phone. 1. Touch 2. Touch > > Email.
2. Touch > Settings, and choose from these options: General: Change settings that apply to all email accounts, such as APN proxy, message text size, and auto-advance. Touch each email account name below General for individual account settings, such as account name, signature, notification, server settings. Delete an Email Account If you no longer want an email account on your phone, you can delete it through the mail settings menu. 1. Touch 2. Touch > > Email.
Managing Message Conversations Text and MMS Options Compose Text Messages Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone. 1. Touch > > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch . The New message screen opens. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: Enter phone numbers directly in the To field. If you’re sending the message to several phone numbers, separate the phone numbers with a comma. As you enter information, any matching phone numbers from your contacts list are displayed.
4. Touch the “Type message” box and then start composing your message. Note: There is a limit on the number of characters in a message. Once you go over the 160character limit, a new message is created but automatically joined into one when received. 5. When done, touch to send the text message.
– or – Touch the icon, and then select the phone numbers of the contacts to whom you want to send the message. You can also select contact groups as recipients. When you have selected all the message recipients, touch Note: You can add a subject line by touching . > Add subject. 4. Touch the “Type message” box, and then start composing your message. 5. Touch to open the Attach window. Select from the following file attachments: Pictures: Select a picture from the Gallery to attach to your MMS.
Add a picture. Touch Add a video. Touch > Add video or Capture video (you cannot add both a picture and a video on the same slide). Add an audio file or a voice recording. Touch Audio or Record audio. Add a new slide. Touch View the next or previous slide. Touch Preview your slideshow. Touch > Preview. Set duration for a slide. Touch > Duration. Set text layout. Touch > Add picture or Capture picture. > Add music and then touch > Add slide. or . > Layout. 4.
To open the message, touch and hold the status bar, and then slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel. Touch the new message to open and read it. For information on reading and replying to messages see “Managing Message Conversations” in this chapter. Managing Message Conversations Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads in the Messaging screen.
Note: When Auto-retrieve in MMS settings is disabled, only the message header is downloaded. To download the entire message, touch the Download button at the right side of the message. For details, see Text and MMS Options. Note: If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads, check the multimedia message size before you download it. To reply to a text or multimedia message: 1. Touch > > Messaging. 2. On the Messaging screen, touch a text or multimedia message thread to open it. 3.
2. On the Messaging screen, touch and hold a message thread that you want to delete. 3. Touch other threads that you want to delete. 4. Touch > Delete. Any locked messages will not be deleted. To delete a single message: 1. While viewing a message thread, touch and hold the message that you want to delete. 2. Touch Delete on the options menu. 3. When prompted to confirm, touch Delete.
Multimedia (MMS) Message Settings ● Auto-retrieve: Select this option to automatically retrieve all your multimedia messages completely. When selected, the multimedia message header plus the message body and attachments will automatically download to your phone. If you clear this check box, only the multimedia message header will be retrieved and shown in your Messaging screen. Display Settings ► Touch Dialog patterns to choose the color and shape of the dialog balloons displayed in every message thread.
YouTube Facebook Post updates, read what your friends are up to, upload pictures and check-ins, and more with on-the-go Facebook access. You may need to download and install the Facebook app from the Play Store before using it. For more information, see Find and Install an App. Sign in to Your Facebook Account 1. Touch > > Facebook. 2. Read the disclaimer and touch I accept to continue. 3. Enter your Facebook username and password to sign in. You can also create a new Facebook account.
MySpace Use the Myspace app to stay connected with your friends anytime and anywhere. You may need to download and install the Myspace app from the Play Store before using it. For more information, see Find and Install an App. Sign in to Your Myspace Account 1. Touch > > Myspace. 2. Follow the onscreen prompts to enter your Myspace username and password to login. You can also visit myspace.com to create an account. YouTube YouTube is a video sharing app. You can watch videos and upload your own.
2. Enter your Google Account name and password to sign in. 3. In the Friends list, touch . 4. Enter the Google email address of the friend you want to add. 5. Touch DONE. To start a chat: 1. Touch > > Talk. 2. Enter your Google Account name and password to sign in. 3. Touch a friend in the Friends list. 4. Chat with your friend with text, video, or audio. Tip: To chat using text, enter your message and touch To chat via audio, touch To chat via video, touch .
5. Select the sync contacts option and touch NEXT. 6. Set the Instant Upload options and touch DONE. 7. Get started with Google+. You can use the following features: Stream: See posts people have shared with you, a circle you're in, or everyone. Profile: View your basic information, posts, and photos. Messenger: Start a conversation with a group of friends while you're on the go. You can also touch > > Messenger to open Google Messenger. Hangout: Start a group video chat with your friends.
Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible through the Apps list. Google Play Store App Navigation Music Google Play Movies App Google Play Books App Google Play Store App Google Play™ is the place to go to find new Android apps, books, movies, and music for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid content ranging from productivity apps and games to bestselling books and blockbuster movies and music.
Find and Install an App When you install apps from the Google Play Store app and use them on your phone, they may require access to your personal information (such as your location, contact data, and more) or access to certain functions or settings of your phone. Download and install only apps that you trust. 1. Touch > > Play Store. 2. When you open the Google Play Store app for the first time, the Terms of Service window will appear. Touch Accept to continue. 3.
4. Touch an app to read a description about the app and user reviews. 5. Touch Install (for free applications) or the price field (for paid applications). Note: You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Google Play. See Create a Google Checkout Account to set up a Google Checkout account if you do not have one. 6. The subsequent screen notifies you whether the app will require access to your personal information or access to certain functions or settings of your phone.
If you change your mind, you can install the app again, but you can’t request a refund a second time. 1. Touch > > Play Store > > My Apps. 2. Touch the app to uninstall for a refund. The details screen for the app opens. 3. Touch Uninstall & refund. Your app is uninstalled and the charge is cancelled. Open an Installed App There are several options for opening an installed app. ► On the status bar, check if you see the panel, and then touch the app to open it. icon.
Scout Google Navigation Latitude Local Google Maps Use Google Maps to find you way and get location information right from your phone. Enable Location Services Before using location-based services, you need to turn on your phone’s location mode. For details, see Location Services. Note: Enabling GPS will drain your battery faster. Launch Google Maps ► Touch > > Maps. If GPS is enabled, the GPS icon Status bar and blink until the phone connects GPS. will appear on the Find Your Location 1. Touch 2.
Scout Scout gives you turn-by-turn directions on-screen and over speakerphone. You must download and install the Boost ID Pack in order to access Scout. Note: Depending on your service plan, Scout may require a monthly subscription. Contact Boost Mobile for information and pricing. Some features may be available only with a subscription to Scout Premium. 1. Touch > > Scout. 2. For first time use, you need to accept the Terms of Use. 3.
Local Local helps you find all kinds of businesses near you. Before using the application, you need to enable GPS (See Location Services). 1. Touch > > Local. Wait while you are being located. Your location, when found, is shown on the screen. You can also touch the address bar to enter an address manually. 2. Select a business category and the information of that type of business near you will be displayed. Note: Touch > Add a search to add new business categories. 3.
Number Function 1 Song and artist information. 2 Touch to toggle repeat mode: no repeat, repeat the current song, or repeat the current playlist. 3 Playback control. Skip songs or pause and resume playback. Drag the slider to jump to any part of the song. 4 Touch to open the current playlist. 5 Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode, where tracks are played in random order. 6 Album artwork. 7 Touch to add a song to the favourite list.
2. Touch the icon beside a music file in the music library. 3. Touch Add to playlist > New. 4. Enter the playlist name and touch Save. Manage Playlists You can play, rename or delete the playlists, or add more songs to a playlist. 1. Touch > > . 2. Touch Playlists to view all music playlists. 3. Touch the icon beside a playlist you want to play or edit to open the options menu. 4. Touch Play, Delete Playlist or Rename Playlist. To add a song to a playlist: 1. Touch > > . 2.
Google Play Music App The Play Music application ( ) works with Google Music, Google’s online music store and streaming service. You can stream via mobile data or Wi-Fi and listen to you favorite songs that you’ve added to your online Google Music library. You can also play audio files you’ve copied directly to your device from a computer. Note: For more information about Google Music, touch view the online instructions. > Help in Play Music screen to Play Your Music 1. Touch > > to open Play Music.
Create a New Playlist Music playlists help you organize your music files. 1. Touch > > . 2. Touch the triangular menu button Add to playlist. to the right of an album, artist or song, and touch 3. Touch New playlist. 4. Enter the playlist name and touch OK. Add a Song to a Playlist 1. Touch > > . 2. Touch the triangular menu button to the right of an album, artist or song, and touch Add to playlist.
Manage Playlists You can play, rename or delete the playlists. 1. Touch > > . 2. Open the Playlist library and touch the triangular menu button playlist you want to play or edit. 3. Touch Play, Rename or Delete.
Web and Data Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi, Sprint 4G network, Data Services (Sprint 3G Network), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). All data capabilities are not available on all networks. Data speeds vary. See the terms of your service plan for details. This following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser.
3. Touch a Wi-Fi network to connect. If you select an open network, you will be automatically connected to the network. If you select a secured network, enter the key, and then touch Connect. Depending on the network type and its security settings, you may also need to enter more information or choose a security certificate. When your phone is connected to a wireless network, the Wi-Fi icon ( ) appears in the status bar and tells you the approximate signal strength (number of bands displayed).
Note: If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected networks, scroll down the screen, and touch ADD NETWORK. Enter the wireless network settings and touch Save. Sprint 4G LTE Network Sprint 4G LTE network provides your phone with wireless Internet access over greater distances than Wi-Fi. To connect your phone to Sprint 4G LTE network, you need to be within a Sprint 4G LTE coverage aera.
Your User Name Launch a Web Connection Data Connection Status and Indicators Your User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@myboostmobile.com.” (For example, the third John Smith to sign up for data services might have jsmith003@myboostmobile.com as his user name.) When you use data services, your user name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide Boost Mobile Network.
Your phone is connected to the high-speed Sprint 4G LTE Network. When the arrows are animated, your phone is transferring data (for example, when you are opening a Web page); when the arrows are gray, your phone is connected to the network but is not currently transferring data (for example, when you are viewing a Web page that is completely open). In either state, you can receive incoming calls.
Set Up Credential Storage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up the phone’s credential storage. 1. Touch > > Settings > Security > Install from SD card. Note: Your phone does not come with a microSD card in the packaging. Please purchase one if needed. 2. Touch the filename of the certificate or keystore to install. Only certificates that you haven’t installed are displayed. 3.
4. Open the Web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network. Disconnect From a VPN 1. Touch and hold the status bar, and then drag down to open the Notifications panel. 2. Touch the VPN connection to return to the VPN settings screen, and then touch the VPN connection to disconnect from it. When your phone has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon is displayed in the notification area of the status bar.
Go to a Specific Website Adjust General Browser Settings Adjust Browser Privacy & Security Settings Adjust Browser Accessibility Settings Adjust Advanced Browser Settings Manage Browser Bandwidth Use Create Website Settings Reset the Browser to Default Set the Browser Home Page Create Bookmarks Create a New Homepage Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen Learn to Navigate the Browser Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you have learned a few basics.
1. Place your thumb and index finger on the screen. 2. Expand them outward (spread) to zoom in. To zoom out: 1. Place your thumb and index finger on the screen. 2. Bring them together (pinch) to zoom out. Go Back To go back one page: ► Touch on your phone. Repeat this process to keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages. – or – Touch at the bottom. Go Forward To go forward one page: ► Touch at the bottom.
Open the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. ► From any open Web page, drag the page down a little to see the Address field. You can also touch for more options. Options available within the browser menu include: ● Home: Takes you to the home page. ● Bookmarks: Allows you to access and manage your Bookmarks. ● Add to bookmarks: Assigns the current Web page as a new bookmark.
● Exit: Close the Browser app. ● About browser: Check the name and version of the Browser app. Select Text on a Web Page You can highlight text on a Web page and copy it, search for it, or share it. 1. While on an active Web page, scroll to the area of the webpage containing the desired text. 2. Touch and hold the screen area containing the selected text. 3. Touch and drag the two tabs across the screen and highlight the desired text. Any selected text will appear highlighted. 4.
2. Touch Go. Note: Not all websites are viewable on your phone. Adjust General Browser Settings You can change the general settings for your browser. 1. Touch Tip: and select Settings. If the address bar isn’t visible, drag the web page down a little to show it. 2. Touch General and select one of the following settings. Set homepage: Set the home page for the Web browser. See Set the Browser Home Page for details. Launch Page: Set which page to launch when you open the Browser app.
Clear all cookie data: Clears all current browser cookie files. Remember form data: Allows the phone to store data from any previously filled-out forms. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. Clear form data: Deletes any stored data from previously filled out forms. Touch OK to complete the process. Enable location: Allows sites to request access to your current location. Clear location access: Clears location access for all websites.
2. Touch Advanced and select one of the following settings. Set search engine: Set the search engine you want to use when entering keywords to the Address field for searching. Enable Javascript: Enables javascript for the current Web page. Without this feature, some pages may not display properly. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. Enable plug-ins: Allows you to determine the way your phone handles program enhancements. Select Always on, On demand, or Off.
3. Touch to return to the browser. Create Website Settings You can create settings for individual websites. 1. Touch Tip: to open the browser menu. If the address bar isn’t visible, drag the web page down a little to show it. 2. Touch Advanced > Website settings. 3. Touch a website for available options. You can also touch Clear all to delete all website data and location permissions. Reset the Browser to Default You always have the option to restore your browser to its default settings. 1.
Site Navigation: Display a navigation page for you to easily choose the preferred site. Other: Type in a URL as the home page and touch OK. Create Bookmarks Make browsing easier by setting up and using custom bookmarks. From any open Web page, touch > Bookmarks. Three tabs are revealed: ● Bookmarks: Displays a list of your current Web bookmarks. ● History: Displays a record of your browsing history. ● Saved pages: Displays a list of web pages that you saved previously.
Create a New Homepage Select any previously visited Web page to display as your home page. 1. From any open Web page, touch > Bookmarks. 2. Touch the HISTORY tab. 3. Touch and hold an entry from the list to display an onscreen popup menu. 4. Touch Set as homepage to assign the selected entry as your new homepage. Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen You can add Web bookmarks to your phone’s home screen for quick access. 1. From any open Web page, touch > Bookmarks. 2.
Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 8 megapixel camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures Record Videos Camera and Camcorder Settings View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery View Photos in Your Social Networks Working With Photos Share Photos and Videos Take Pictures The following topics teach you how to take pictures with your phone’s camera.
Viewfinder Screen The Viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and access camera controls and options. Review Captured Pictures and Videos After capturing a photo or video, you can review it by touching the thumbnail at the lower left corner of the viewfinder screen. See View Photos and Videos for details. Zoom Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar to zoom in or out of your subject. ● To slowly zoom in or out, slide the white ring along the zoom bar.
6. Touch on the screen or press the Camera Button to take the photo. 7. Touch the thumbnail at the lower corner of the screen and choose what you want to do with the photo you’ve just taken. See Review Captured Pictures and Videos for details. Record Videos Record high-quality videos (up to 1080p resolution) using your phone’s video camera. 1. Touch > > Camera. 2. Switch the camera to camcorder mode. 3. On the viewfinder screen, make necessary adjustment. 4. Frame your subject on the screen. 5.
Camera Settings On the camera screen, touch to display the following options. ● Touch Self-timer to take self-timing photos after a certain period of time. ● Touch Burst Selector to turn on/off the burst selecting feature. ● Touch Interval Mode to set the time delay when taking pictures. ● Touch Face Mode to configure the face detect, Blink detect, Smile detect, and Red-eye feature. ● Touch Image Settings to configure Exposure, Contrast, Saturation, and Sharpness.
● Touch Restore Defaults to restore the camcorder to its default settings. View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view photos and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto a microSD card. You can also take a look at your photos and your friends’ photos that are on your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only). For photos that are on a microSD card, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping.
When viewing pictures in Gallery, flick left or right on the screen to view more albums. Simply touch an album to view the photos or videos in that album. Note: Depending on the number of pictures and videos stored, it may take some time for Gallery to load all of them on the screen. View Photos and Videos After selecting an album from the Gallery screen, you can browse through the photos and videos of that album. Drag left or right across the screen to go through the photos and videos.
Zoom In or Out on a Photo There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo. ► Touch the screen twice quickly to zoom in, then touch the screen twice quickly again to zoom out. – or – ► You can also use pinch and spread to zoom in or out. See Touchscreen Navigation. Watch Video Hold the phone upright or on its side to get the best view. Use the onscreen controls to play, pause, or jump to any part of the video. Use the slider to adjust the brightness and volume.
1. Touch > > Gallery. 2. Touch the Facebook tab. 3. Touch your account name or your friend’s account on the list to view the pictures in the account. You can view photos in your online albums the same way you view photos on your storage card. View Photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to view Flickr photos. 1. Touch > > Gallery. 2. Touch the Flickr tab. You may be asked to give authorization for the application to connect to the Flickr website.
4. To adjust the crop box size, touch and hold the edge of the box and drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box. 5. To move the crop box to the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired position. 6. Touch OK to apply the changes to the picture. The cropped picture is saved in the same album (directory) as the original one, which remains unedited. Retouch a Photo You can edit any photos you took and some other pictures in Gallery.
5. Touch SAVE to save the new picture to the Edited album. Share Photos and Videos The Gallery application lets you send photos and videos using email or multimedia messages. You can share photos on your social networks (such as Facebook, Flickr, Picasa, and Twitter) and share videos on YouTube. You can also send them to another phone or computer using Bluetooth.
Send Photos or Videos by Email You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email message. They are added as file attachments in your email. 1. Touch > > Gallery. 2. Touch the album and then the photo or video you want to share. 3. Touch and then touch Gmail or Email. 4. Compose your message and then touch . Note: If you selected Email and you have multiple email accounts, the default email account will be used.
1. Touch > > Gallery. 2. Touch the album and then the photo you want to share. 3. Touch and then touch Facebook. 4. Add a caption for the photo and then touch Post. 5. Check the status bar for the upload information. Share Photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to upload pictures. 1. Touch > > Gallery. 2. Touch the album and then the photo you want to share. 3. Touch and then touch Flickr. 4. Add a description for the photos and then touch Upload.
1. Touch > > Gallery. 2. Touch the album and then the photo or video you want to share. 3. Touch and then touch Google+. 4. Touch the account that you want to sign in with. 5. Add the circle you want to share the picture with and add some comment. 6. Touch . Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube™. Before you do this, you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone. 1. Touch > > Gallery. 2.
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Alarm & Timer Calculator File Manager Sound Recorder Voice Commands Bluetooth Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology microSD Card Update Your Phone Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events.
Send a vCalendar Add an Event to the Calendar Add events to your calendar directly from the Calendar application. 1. Touch > > Calendar. 2. On any Calendar view, touch at the top to open the Event details screen. Note: If you are in Day or Week view, you can also touch a spot twice to add a event to that time slot. 3. If you have more than one calendar, select a calendar in which to add the event: Select My calendar to create an event that will appear only on your phone.
8. If the event occurs on a regular basis, touch the REPETITION box and then choose how often the event occurs. 9. Scroll to the top of the screen and then touch DONE. Invite Guests to Your Event (Google Account Only) If you want to invite guests to your event, you need to create and add the event in your Google Calendar. An email invitation will be sent to your guests using your Google Account. 1. Open Calendar and create a new event.
● By playing the assigned ringer type. ● By showing the ● By showing the Alert screen. icon on the status bar. Event Reminders If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon ( the notifications area of the status bar to remind you of the upcoming event. ) will appear in To view, dismiss, or snooze the reminder: 1. Touch the status bar, and then drag down the screen to open the Notifications panel. 2. Touch the upcoming event name to display the event.
The color for the events indicate the type of calendar that includes the event. To find out what each color represents, touch > Settings and select an account. When in Day view, slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days. Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week.
When in Week view: ● You can touch and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time. ● Touch an event to view its details. ● Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks. Month View In Month view, you’ll see markers on days that have events. When in Month view: ● Touch a day to view the events of that day. ● Slide up or down the screen to view earlier or later months. Erase Events It’s easy to erase scheduled events from your calendar. 1. Touch > > Calendar.
3. Touch . 4. In the confirmation box, touch OK. – or – If the calendar event is recurring, select This and future events or All events, and touch OK. Show or Hide Calendars If you have more than one calendar available, you can choose to show or hide a calendar from your current view. ► In any Calendar view, touch calendar to show or hide it. > Calendars to display, and then select or clear a The calendars are kept synchronized on your phone, whether or not you hide them.
Send a vCalendar You can send a calendar event as a vCalendar to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth. You can also send it as a file attachment with your message. 1. Touch > > Calendar. 2. Touch the calendar event you want to send, and then touch . In Month view, you need to touch the day when the event takes place before you can touch the event. 3. Choose how to send the vCalendar (Bluetooth, Eail, or MMS).
1. Touch > > Calculator. 2. Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the basic panel. Note: Touch to delete the last number or operator you entered. Touch and hold to delete all of the entered information. 3. Drag the basic panel to the left to open the advanced panel if necessary. Tip: You can also hold the phone on its side to display the basic panel and the advanced panel at the same time. 4. Touch = to view the result.
5. The recordings will be automatically saved. You can touch Note: To find your recordings, you can touch to delete it. at the top. Voice Commands You can use your voice to search the web or perform certain tasks. An active data connection is needed for the feature. 1. Touch > > Voice Search. 2. Touch at the top right corner. For first time use, a tutorial might appear and you can touch Speak now to use voice commands. 3.
1. Touch > > Settings. 2. Slide the switch behind Bluetooth to turn it ON or OFF. Tip: An even easier way to turn Bluetooth on or off is with the Power control widget on the home screen. Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals. The Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu gives you access to information and controls for your phone’s Bluetooth feature.
Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It’s the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free devices. To listen to music with your headset or car kit, the headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. 1. Touch > > Settings > Bluetooth. 2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, slide the switch to the ON position. 3.
4. Touch the headset’s name in the Bluetooth devices section. 5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset or car kit documentation to find the passcode. 6. If you still cannot reconnect to the headset or car kit, follow the instructions in Disconnect or Unpair From a Bluetooth Device, and then follow the instructions in Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit.
● Contacts ● Audio files 1. Set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You may also need to set it to “Receive Beams” or “Receive Files”. Refer to the device’s documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 2. On the phone, open the application that contains the information or file you want to send. For example, if you want to send a photo, touch > > Gallery. 3. Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send: Photo or video (in Camera).
● ● If you send another file type to a Windows computer, it is normally saved in the Bluetooth Exchange folder within your personal document folders. On Windows XP, the path may be: C:\Documents and Settings\[your username]\My Documents\Bluetooth Exchange. On Windows Vista, the path may be: C:\Users\[your username]\Documents. If you send a file to another device, the saved location may depend on the file type.
● For a vCard contact file, if there are multiple vCard files on your storage card, you can choose to import one, several, or all of those contacts to your contacts list. Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology NFC (Near Field Communication) technology is a short-range, wireless technology that lets you quickly and wirelessly exchange information between your phone and other NFC-enabled smartphones, smart accessories, and NFC-enabled access points.
Insert a microSD Card Remove the battery cover and battery to insert a compatible microSD card into your phone. 1. Insert a coin or other flat object into the slot at the bottom of the battery compartment cover and lift up gently to remove. 2. Carefully insert the microSD card into the slot with the metal contacts facing downwards. 3. Re-install the battery and the back cover. Remove the microSD Card Before removing a microSD card, use the Storage settings menu to unseat the card.
1. With the phone turned off, insert a coin or other flat object into the slot at the bottom of the battery compartment cover and lift up gently to remove. 2. Press the microSD card inside the card slot again to eject it, and then gently pull the microSD card out. 3. Press the latch back to the locked position. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card.
View the microSD Card Memory The Storage settings menu gives you access to your microSD card memory information. ► With the microSD card inserted, touch > and available memory space will be displayed.) > Settings > Storage. (The total Format the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. 1. Touch > > Settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down the screen, touch Erase external SD card > Erase external SD card > Erase everything.
5. After copying the files, unplug the USB cable. Update Your Phone From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. You can download and apply updates through the Settings > System updates menu. Update Your Phone Firmware Update Your Android Operating System Update Your Profile Update Your PRL Update Your Phone Firmware You can update your phone's software using the Update Firmware option. Before Updating Your Firmware Updating your phone firmware will erase all user data from your phone.
To back up stored text messages: 1. Touch > > Messaging. 2. Select the text message from the list to view the message thread. 3. Touch and hold on a portion of the text message from the string. The Message options context menu appears. Note: You can back up stored text messages by forwarding them to your own phone number. Open the messages after you have updated your firmware. 4. Touch Forward. 5. Enter the recipient’s phone number and touch .
Confirm Your Current Phone Firmware 1. Touch > > Settings > About phone. 2. Scroll to the bottom of the page and locate the Baseband version read-only field. Update Your Android Operating System This option allows you to update the Android Operating System (OS) on your phone via an overthe-air connection. 1. Touch > > Settings > System updates > Update ZTE Software. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Index 3-way Calling, 29 Accessibility, 51 Accessory Jack, 6 Accounts, 63 Add new, 44 Manage, 45 Airplane Mode, 34 Answer a Call, 26 Applications, 85 Apps, 85 Find and Install, 86 Request Refunds, 87 Battery Charge, 2 Install, 1 Bluetooth Settings, 34 Brightness, 41 Calendar, 127 Call Forwarding, 29, 37 Call Log.
Email Add Account, 67 Add Exchange ActiveSync Account, 67 Compose and Send, 68 Send Gmail, 65 Email Message Make call from, 24 Emergency Numbers, 25 Enhanced 911 (E911), 25 Enter Text, 14 Entering Text XT9 Text Input, 20 Entertainment, 114 Exchange ActiveSync Add Account, 67 Extended Home Screen, 11 Facebook, 81 Flash, 6 Flick, 8 Gestures, 7 Gmail Access, 64 Read and Reply, 66 Send Message, 65 Google Create Account, 63 Sign In, 64 Google Checkout, 87 Google Music Create Playlist, 95 Manage Playlists, 96 Pla
Incoming Call Answer, 26 Reject, 26 Ringtones, 40 Internal Storage, 42 Internet Call Settings, 38 Keyboard Touchscreen, 14 Language, 49 LinkedIn, 81 Location Mode, 89 Messaging, 63 MMS Options, 79 Send Messages, 74 Music Player Create Playlist, 92 Manage Playlists, 93 Play Music, 91 Set a Song as Ringtone, 93 MySpace, 82 Navigation Places, 91 Near Field Communication Technology, 142 Network Modes, 35 NFC Technology, 142 Notification Icons, 13 Notification Ringtone, 40 Notifications, 12, 13 Passwords, 48 Pho
Places, 91 Play Store, 85 Find and Install Apps, 86 Plus Code Dialing, 89 Power Off, 6 Power On, 6 Recent Calls Clear, 32 Make call from, 23 Options, 32 View, 31 Reject Incoming Call, 26 Rotate, 8 Screen Timeout, 41 Settings, 33 Slide, 7 Sound Recorder, 135 Speaker, 6 Speed Dialing, 31, 37 Spread, 8 Sprint 411, 3 Sprint Operator Services, 4 Status Bar, 12 Status Icons, 12 Swipe, 7 Text Editing, 21 Text Entry, 14 Text Message Make call from, 24 Text Messaging Conversations, 77 Options, 79 Send Messages, 73 T
Turn Device On, 6 Twitter, 81 Typing, 14 Voice Privacy, 38 Voicemail, 26 Notification, 27 Retrieve messages, 27 Set up, 27 Settings, 36 Setup, 3 VPN Settings, 39 Web, 97 Wi-Fi Settings, 34 YouTube, 82 Zoom, 8 Index 153
