User's Guide

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Table Of Contents

Contents
About this guide
Your phone and accessories
- What’s in the box
- Getting to know your phone
- Installing the battery, SIM, and microSD card
- Charging your phone
  - To charge the phone
- Using the headset
- Monitoring the status and trackball lights
  - Status light
  - Trackball
- Turning the phone on and off
Android basics
- Starting Android for the first time
- Getting to know the Home screen
- Using the touchscreen
- Using the phone’s buttons
- Using the trackball
  - To use the trackball
- Using the onscreen keyboard
- Entering text by speaking
  - To turn on voice input
  - To enter text by speaking
- Editing text
- Opening and switching applications
- Working with menus
  - Options menus
  - Context menus
- Monitoring your phone’s status
  - Status icons
  - Notification icons
- Managing notifications
- Searching your phone and the web
  - To search your phone and the web by entering text
  - To search the web by speaking
- Locking your screen
  - To lock your screen
- Customizing the Home screen
- Connecting quickly with your contacts
- Optimizing battery life
Connecting to networks and devices
- Connecting to mobile networks
- Connecting to Wi-Fi networks
- Connecting to Bluetooth devices
- Connecting to a computer via USB
- Connecting to virtual private networks
- Working with secure certificates
  - To install a secure certificate from the microSD card
Placing and receiving calls
- Placing and ending calls
- Answering or rejecting calls
  - To answer a call
  - To decline a call and divert it to voicemail
- Working with the Call log
- Calling your contacts
  - To call a contact
  - To call a favorite contact
- Listening to your voicemail
  - To listen to your voicemail
- Dialing by voice
  - To place a call by speaking
- Options during a call
- Managing multiple calls
Contacts
- Opening your contacts
- Adding contacts
  - To add a new contact
- Importing, exporting, and sharing contacts
- Adding a contact to your favorites
  - To add a contact to your favorites
  - To remove a contact from your favorites list
- Searching for a contact
  - To search for a contact
- Editing contact details
- Communicating with your contacts
- Changing which contacts are displayed
  - To set whether contacts without phone numbers are displayed
  - To change what groups are displayed
- Joining contacts
  - To join contacts
- Separating contact information
  - To separate contact information
Accounts
- Adding and removing accounts
  - To add an account
  - To remove an account
- Configuring account sync and display options
Gmail
- Gmail is different
- Opening Gmail and your Inbox
- Reading your messages
  - To read a message
  - To reread a message
- Composing and sending a message
  - To compose and send a message
- Replying to or forwarding a message
  - To reply to or forward a message
- Working with conversations in batches
- Labeling a conversation
- Starring a message
- Viewing conversations by label
- Reporting spam
  - To report a conversation as spam
- Searching for messages
- Archiving conversations
- Synchronizing your messages
  - To select which conversations to synchronize
  - To set how many days of conversations to synchronize
- Appending a signature to your messages
- Changing Gmail settings
  - General Settings
  - Notification settings
Calendar
- Viewing your calendar and events
  - To open your calendar
  - To change your calendar view
- Working in Agenda view
  - To switch to Agenda view
  - To learn more about events in Agenda view
- Working in Day view
- Working in Week view
- Working in Month view
  - To switch to Month view
  - To view more information about events in Month view
- Viewing event details
  - To view information about an event
- Creating an event
  - To create an event
- Editing or deleting an event
  - To edit an event
  - To delete an event
- Setting an event reminder
  - To set an event reminder
  - To delete an event reminder
- Responding to an event reminder
  - To respond to an event reminder
- Displaying and synchronizing calendars
  - To show or hide calendars
  - To set which calenders are synchronized on your phone
- Changing Calendar settings
Google Voice
- Opening Google Voice and your Inbox
- Reading or listening to your voicemail
- Exchanging text (SMS) messages
  - To send a text message
  - To read and reply to a text message
- Starring messages
- Viewing messages by label
- Configuring Google Voice
  - To configure Google Voice
- Placing calls with Google Voice
- Changing Google Voice settings
  - General Settings
  - Refresh and notification settings
Google Talk
- Signing in and opening your Friends list
- Chatting with friends
- Changing and monitoring online status
- Managing your Friends list
- Changing Google Talk settings
Email
- Opening Email and the Accounts screen
- Reading your messages
  - To read a message
- Responding to a message
- Starring messages
- Working with message in batches
- Composing and sending email
  - To compose and send a message
- Working with account folders
  - To view an account’s folders
- Adding and editing email accounts
- Changing email account settings
Messaging
- Opening Messaging
  - To open Messaging
  - To delete a message thread from the Messaging window
- Exchanging messages
- Changing Messaging settings
Browser
- Opening Browser
- Navigating within a webpage
- Navigating among webpages
- Working with multiple Browser windows
- Downloading files
- Working with bookmarks
- Changing Browser settings
Maps
- Opening Maps and viewing your location
- Obtaining details about a location
  - To get the address and additional details about a location
- Starring a location
  - To star or unstar an location
  - To view a list of starred items
- Changing map layers
- Searching for locations and places
  - To search for a location
- Getting directions
  - To get directions
- Navigating with spoken, turn-by-turn directions
- Finding your friends with Google Latitude
Camera
- Opening Camera and taking pictures
- Reviewing your pictures
  - To review your pictures
- Reviewing your videos
  - To review your videos
- Changing Camera settings
Gallery
- Opening Gallery and viewing your albums
  - To open Gallery and view your albums
- Working with albums
- Working with pictures
- Working with videos
Goggles
- Opening Goggles and searching with pictures
- Working with your search history
YouTube
- Opening YouTube and watching videos
Music
- Transferring music files to your phone
  - To copy music files onto the phone’s microSD card
- Opening Music and working with your library
- Playing music
- Working with playlists
News & Weather
- Checking the news and weather
  - To open News & Weather
  - To get details about the news and weather
- Changing News & Weather settings
Clock
- Viewing the date, time, and other information
- Setting alarms
  - To set an alarm
- Changing Clock alarm settings
Car Home
- Using Car Home
  - To change car dock audio settings
Calculator
- Using the Calculator
  - To open and use the Calculator
  - To access your history of operations
Market
- Opening Android Market and finding applications
- Downloading and installing applications
  - To download and install an application
  - To create a Google Checkout account
- Managing your downloads
Settings
- Opening Settings
  - To open Settings
- Wireless & networks
- Call settings
- Sound & display settings
  - Sound & display settings screen
- Location & security settings
- Applications settings
- Accounts & sync settings
  - Accounts & sync settings screen
  - Account screen
- Privacy settings
- SD card & phone storage settings
  - SD Card & Phone Storage screen
- Search settings
  - Search settings screen
- Language & keyboard settings
- Accessibility settings
- Text-to-speech settings
  - Text-to-Speech settings screen
- Date & time settings
- About phone
  - About Phone screen
Specifications

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