KYOCERA DuraForce PRO User Guide
Table of Contents Get Started .................................................................................................................................... 1 Your Phone at a Glance ........................................................................................................ 1 Set Up Your Phone ................................................................................................................ 3 Charge the Battery .................................................................
Make Phone Calls................................................................................................................ 27 Call Using the Phone Dialpad ...................................................................................... 27 Call from Recents ......................................................................................................... 28 Call from Contacts ........................................................................................................
Fixed Dialing Numbers ................................................................................................. 40 TTY Mode ..................................................................................................................... 40 Hearing Aids ................................................................................................................. 41 Call Timer .....................................................................................................................
Compose Text Messages ............................................................................................. 58 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ............................................................................ 59 Save and Resume a Draft Message ............................................................................ 60 New Messages Notification .......................................................................................... 60 Text and MMS Settings ...........................
Web Browser ....................................................................................................................... 77 Launch the Web Browser ............................................................................................. 77 Learn to Navigate the Browser ..................................................................................... 77 Browser Menu ..............................................................................................................
Tools and Calendar ..................................................................................................................... 95 Calendar .............................................................................................................................. 95 Add an Event to the Calendar ...................................................................................... 95 Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event ..........................................................................
Android Beam ............................................................................................................. 113 microSD Card .................................................................................................................... 114 Insert or Remove a microSD Card ............................................................................. 114 View the microSD Card Memory ................................................................................
Display Battery Percentage ........................................................................................ 126 Display Quick Settings ............................................................................................... 126 Sound & notification Settings ............................................................................................. 126 Volume .......................................................................................................................
Power Key Instantly Locks ......................................................................................... 137 Smart Lock ................................................................................................................. 137 Lock Screen Message ................................................................................................ 138 Lock Screen Wallpaper .............................................................................................. 138 Show Instructions ...
Display........................................................................................................................ 149 Hearing ....................................................................................................................... 150 Mobility ....................................................................................................................... 150 Others.............................................................................................................
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and the service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and keys.
Key Functions ● LED indicator displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert. ● Proximity/Light sensor detects how close an object is to the surface of the screen. This is typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the screen, such as during a phone call. ● Touchscreen displays all the information needed to operate your phone. Use finger gestures to navigate and interact with items on the screen. In Underwater Mode, the touch operation will be disabled.
● Volume key allows you to adjust the ringtone or media volume when you are not on a call, or adjust the voice volume during a call. ● Power key lets you turn the phone on or off or turn the screen on or off, restart the phone, switch your phone to Airplane mode, or capture screenshots. The key also works as the fingerprint sensor. ● SIM/microSD slots (internal) allow you to insert a SIM card and a microSD card. Note: microSD cards are sold separately.
4. When charging is complete, remove the cable from the port and close the cover. Press around the edges of the cover to ensure that it is securely closed. Warning: Be sure all ports and covers are properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability. Your SIM Card Your phone comes with a preinstalled SIM card. If you need to reinstall your SIM card, follow the instructions below. 1.
3. Push the SIM card gently with your finger. The card rejects itself. Pull out the original SIM card from the slot. 4. Carefully insert the new SIM card into the SIM card slot on the left, with the gold contacts facing down and the cut off corner on the top left. 5. Securely close the SIM/microSD slot cover. Warning: Be sure the SIM/microSD slot cover is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability. 6. Replace the back cover. Press around the edges to ensure a proper fit.
Warning: Be sure all ports and covers are properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability. Charge the Battery Wirelessly Your phone supports the PMA standard via a wireless charging accessory (sold separately). Follow the steps below to charge your phone wirelessly. 1. Locate the charging area on your wireless charger by referring to the charger documentation. 2.
Turn Your Phone Off 1. Press and hold the Power key until the phone options are displayed. 2. Tap Power off > OK to turn the phone off. Restart Your Phone 1. Press and hold the Power key until the phone options are displayed. 2. Tap Restart > OK to restart the phone. Hard Reset ► Press and hold the Power key for about ten seconds. The phone shuts down and automatically starts up.
2. On the screen, swipe toward: to access the Home screen or the screen displayed before the phone was turned off. to launch the Camera app. to launch the voice search function. Setup Wizard Your phone has a Setup Wizard to set up your phone quickly and easily. When you turn on your phone for the first time, the Setup Wizard starts automatically.
Set Up Voicemail Your phone comes with both the Visual Voicemail and the traditional Voicemail applications. Visual Voicemail allows you to manage your Voicemail directly from your phone rather than calling in to your traditional Voicemail. Visual Voicemail displays a list of your messages and allows you to choose which message(s) to listen or delete. You can also choose the traditional Voicemail service. See Visual Voicemail and Voicemail (Traditional). Set Up Visual Voicemail 1.
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. Touchscreen Navigation Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of tap gestures. Tap Touch and Hold Drag Tap the screen with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application. A light tap works best.
Swipe or Slide Flick Pinch and Spread To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out, or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.
Function Keys Just below the touchscreen, you will find a row of three buttons that let you perform specific functions. ● Back key ( ) - Press to return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard. ● Home key ( ● Recent key ( ) - Press to open the Home screen. ) - Press to open a list of thumbnail images of screens you have worked with recently. To open one, tap it.
Home Screen Overview The following illustration describes the basics of the Home screen. ● Status Bar: Displays the time, notification icons, and phone status icons. Slide down to display the Notifications panel. See Status Bar. ● Widget: Allows users to access various useful programs. ● Google Search Widget: Allows you to enter text or spoken keywords for a quick search on the phone or on the Internet. Tap to enter text or tap to speak your keyword. ● Folder: Allows you to organize screen items.
Extended Home Screens The Home screen extends beyond the initial screen. In addition to the main Home screen, your phone can have up to ten extended Home screens to provide more space for adding icons and widgets. ► On the Home screen, swipe across the screen to move from the main Home screen to an extended Home screen. – or – On the screen position indicator, press Home key to access the main Home screen, or tap to access each extended Home screen.
5. When you find the position to place the item, release your finger. Tip: You can also select a Home screen thumbnail where you want to place the item and then simply tap the item. Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen ► Touch and hold the item you want to move or remove from the Home screen. To move the item, drag it to a new area and release it. To remove the item, drag it to “REMOVE” at the top of the screen and release it.
Change the Wallpaper 1. Touch and hold any empty area on the Home screen and then tap WALLPAPERS. – or – From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Wallpaper. 2. Tap Pick image to use your own image, or browse through the preset choices. 3. Tap SET WALLPAPER. Weather Your Weather widget can display a large quantity of weather information. Retrieve the Current Location Information 1. Tap Tap to start on the widget. 2. Read the message and tap OK to enable data connection. 3.
Temperature scale: Select Fahrenheit or Celsius. Refresh time: Select the frequency of auto update. When launching: Update the weather information when the application is opened. When the current location changes: Update the weather information when your current location changes. Data usage may increase when this is on. Dura Grid The Dura Grid widget offers popular settings and apps uniquely designed with high contrast, large icons for easy access with gloved hands or while on the move.
Access the Launcher Screens 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps . 2. Following options are available: Tap > All (Customize) to customize the order of apps. See Rearrange Your Apps on the Launcher Screens to follow. Tap > All (Alphabetical) to reset the order of apps in alphabetical order. Tap > Frequently used to display the apps you have used most frequently. Tap > Downloads to display the apps downloaded on your phone. Rearrange Your Apps on the Launcher Screens 1.
Icon Status 4G (data service) Airplane mode GPS active Alarm set Battery (full charge) Battery (charging) Battery (discharged) Notification Icons Icon Status Missed call New email New Gmail New message Event Music application is running in the background Alarm Downloading Note: Additional notification icons may appear. All icons are simulated. Actual images may vary.
Notifications Panel You can open the Notifications panel to view the list of notifications you received, Wi-Fi connection status, and more. To open the Notifications panel: ► Slide the status bar down to the bottom of the touchscreen. ● When you are finished with a notification, swipe it away to the left or right. ● To clear all notifications, tap Tip: ● CLEAR ALL at the very bottom of the notifications list. You can control what notifications show on your screen when your phone is locked.
Note: You can only add up to 8 entries in Quick Settings panel. 1. Slide the status bar down to the bottom of the touchscreen. 2. Tap on a quick setting panel icon to enable or disable the feature: Wi-Fi to enable or disable the Wi-Fi function. Location to enable or disable the location feature. Do not disturb to change the sound and notification settings. You can switch between Vibrate, Alarms only, Total silence, or Priority only.
Google Keyboard Overview Note: Key appearance may vary depending on the selected application or text field. Some of the keys on the Google Keyboard are given below: Key Description Shift: Tap to toggle between lower case and upper case. Caps lock: Double-tap the lower case or upper case shift key. Text mode: Tap to toggle between the Alphabet keyboard and Number & Symbol keyboard. Voice input mode: Tap to enter text using your voice. Backspace: Tap to delete a character.
Key Description Alternate: Tap to toggle between the default Number & Symbol keyboard and additional Number & Symbol keyboard. Go: Tap to go to a Web address. Space: Tap to insert a space. Touch and hold to select the input method. Text Mode ABC mode is primarily used for entering letters while Number & Symbol mode for numbers and symbols. ► Tap to select ABC mode. Tap In ABC mode, tap to select Number & Symbol mode. to alter the capitalization: (Unshifted) to enter all letters in lowercase.
4. Type the word you want to add. 5. Type the shortcut to bring up the typed word if you want, and tap 6. Press Back . . A list of words you have added to the dictionary is displayed. Tap a word to edit it. Tap a word > to delete it. For more information about the Google Keyboard settings, see Google Keyboard Settings. Gesture Typing The gesture typing lets you enter words by drawing a path from letter to letter in one continuous motion. To enable the Gesture Typing input feature: 1.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input. 2. Tap Current Keyboard > CHOOSE KEYBOARDS. 3. Tap Google voice typing to on. To enter text by speaking: 1. Tap the microphone icon on the keyboard. 2. If you see Speak now, say the text you wish to enter into the microphone. If you see Tap to pause, Google Voice Typing recognizes your voice. 3. Confirm the text you wish to enter is displayed. Tap the microphone icon again to continue entering.
4. Open the application into which you want to paste the text. 5. Touch and hold the text box where you want to paste the text, tap PASTE, and select the text you want to paste from the Paste list. If you want to add the selected text to the current text, place a cursor to the position where you want to insert the selected words or characters. Touch and hold the text box, tap PASTE, and select the text you want to paste from the Paste list.
Phone Calls With the network and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls across the country. Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Phone Dialpad The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone dialpad. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > DIALPAD to display the dialpad. 2. Tap the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number. 3. Tap to call the number. 4. To end the call, tap .
Call from Recents The Recent calls list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed numbers. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > RECENTS to display the recent calls list. 2. Tap the phone icon next to the number or contact to place a call. For additional options, tap the name or number. Call from Contacts You can place phone calls directly from entries in your contacts list. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone. 2. Tap CONTACTS to display your contacts list.
To call the 911 or 112 emergency number when the screen is locked: 1. Tap EMERGENCY CALL on the screen. 2. Tap next to 911 or 112. Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location.
3. Enter the country code and phone number, and then tap . The phone automatically prepends the access code for international dialing, followed by the country code and phone number. Receive Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls, mute the ringtone on incoming calls, reject incoming calls, and more. When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party.
► When you receive a notification for a new voicemail, slide the Notifications panel down and tap the voicemail notification. – or – 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Visual Voicemail. 2. On the inbox screen, tap a voicemail message to play it. Voicemail (Traditional) In addition to Visual Voicemail, you can also access your voicemail regularly through the voicemail services. Set Up Voicemail You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
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. In-call Options While you’re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Tap an option to select it. ● Hold: Tap to hold the current call. ● Add call: Tap to initiate a conference call. ● End: End the current call.
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Additional settings. 2. Tap Caller ID. 3. Select an option: Network default to follow the network default settings. Hide number to hide your number to the people you call. Show number to display your number to the people you call. Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding beeps. Your phone screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if available).
Conference Calling With conference calling, you can talk to up to five people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the calls. 1. Enter a number on the dialpad and tap contacts). (or place a call from recent calls or 2. Once you have established the connection, tap Add call, and dial the second number (or place the call from Recents or Contacts). This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number. 3.
To change your Call Forwarding number: 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Call forwarding. 2. Select an option you want to change the number. 3. Edit the number. 4. Tap UPDATE. To deactivate Call forwarding: 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Call forwarding. 2. Select an option you want to deactivate. 3. Tap TURN OFF. Set Up Speed Dialing You can store up to 98 numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory. To assign a speed dial number to a contact: 1.
Recent Calls The Recent calls tab of the Phone application lists up to 500 recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. View Recent Calls ► From the Home screen, tap Phone > RECENTS. You can determine if an entry was an incoming, outgoing, or a missed call from the icons shown below. = Incoming Call = Outgoing Call = Missed Call Recent Calls Options 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > RECENTS. 2. Tap an entry to view the contact. Tap to call the number. Tap to send a text message.
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > RECENTS. 2. Tap > Delete recent calls. 3. Tap the check box next to the calls you want to delete or tap SELECT ALL. 4. Tap OK > OK. Call Settings Your phone’s Call settings menu lets you configure your settings for the phone application. Call Rejection You can set your phone to reject incoming calls. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Call rejection. 2. Tap Call rejection to turn on. 3.
1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > RECENTS. 2. Tap an entry to display the detailed screen. 3. Tap > Add to reject call list > Reject call. Quick Responses You can add, delete, or modify the preset text messages to send when you select to reject an incoming call and send a text message. Your phone can register up to seven messages. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Quick responses. 2. Following options are available: To edit a message, tap a message, edit it, and tap OK.
3. Select from All outgoing calls, International calls, INT'L calls except home, All incoming calls, or Incoming when roaming. 4. Select Start regulation or Stop regulation. To check the current status, select Confirm the settings. 5. Enter your password, if prompted, and tap OK. Phone Ringtone Assign a ringtone to your incoming calls. 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Phone ringtone. 2. Select the file and tap OK to assign the ringtone.
Fixed Dialing Numbers This feature allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to the numbers included in the FDN list. Emergency calls will not be affected by this setting. To enable FDN mode: 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers. 2. Tap Enable FDN. 3. Enter a PIN2 and tap OK. To change a PIN for FDN access: 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers. 2. Tap Change PIN2. 3. Enter an old PIN2 and tap OK. 4.
To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone > > Call settings > TTY mode. 2. Tap TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO to turn TTY mode on. – or – Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off. Note: When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack. Warning: 911 Emergency Calling It is recommended that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications.
Contacts The Contacts 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, and compatible email programs. Contacts List Scroll through the list to view all your contacts. To see a specific entry, tap it. ► From the Home screen, tap Apps ● > Contacts. FAVORITES: Tap to display your favorite contacts. Add new favorite: Tap to add a new favorite contact.
Settings: Opens the display settings screen. You can select how your contacts are displayed. See Display Options to follow. Clear frequents: Clears the frequently contacted list under the FAVORITES tab. Change order: Allows you to change the order of the listed contacts under the FAVORITES tab. Display Options Select which contacts to be displayed on Contacts. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > > Contacts to display. 2.
Phone: Stores your contact to your phone. SIM: Stores your contact to the SIM card. Select an account (for example, Google) from the displayed list. ADD NEW ACCOUNT: Adds a new account. 3. Use the keyboard to enter as much information as you want. Tap the location/account above name and select an option to change where to save the contact to. Name Tap CHANGE to assign a picture to the contact. See Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact or Assign a New Picture to a Contact.
Edit a Contact Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more. Add or Edit Information for a Contact Follow the instructions to add or edit information for an existing contact. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS. 2. Tap a contact to display it, and tap . 3. Tap any field you want to change or add. See Add a Contact. 4. Add or edit the information, and then tap SAVE.
3. Tap CHANGE to the right of the contact icon. 4. Tap Take photo. 5. Tap to take a picture. You may be prompted to size the picture for use with contacts. Drag the square to frame the portion of the picture to use. Tap and drag the side of the square to resize the square and complete the action. 6. Tap SAVE to save the contact. Assign a Phone Ringtone to a Contact Know who’s calling without looking at your phone by assigning a specific ringtone to a contact. 1.
2. Tap a contact to display it, and tap > Set vibration pattern. 3. Tap an available vibration. The phone vibrates when selected. 4. Tap OK to assign the vibration. Add a Contact to Favorites The Favorites tab of the Phone menu is a listing that can help you quickly access your most used or preferred contacts entries. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS. 2. Tap a contact. 3. Tap . The icon changes to when the contact is added to Favorites. – or – 1.
Tap a contact to display it, and tap > Delete > OK. Merge Contacts You can merge two or more contact entries into one. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS. 2. Select the contact you want to appear as the primary listing. 3. Tap > Merge. 4. Choose the contact you wish to merge with the primary listing. Separate Contacts You can separate the merged contact into multiple contacts. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS. 2.
5. Tap DONE > SAVE. Edit a Group Contact Manage the group contacts that you have created. Add or Remove a Group Contact Entry, or Rename a Group 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2. Tap a group contact and tap > Contacts > GROUPS. . 3. The following options are available: Tap the group’s name to rename it. Tap Add/remove contacts to add or remove entries. 4. Tap DONE. 5. Tap SAVE. Assign a Ringtone to a Group Contact You can assign a specific ringtone to a group. 1.
2. Tap a group you want to delete, and tap > Delete. 3. Tap OK. - or 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2. Tap > Contacts > GROUPS. > Delete. 3. Tap a group you want to delete. 4. Tap DONE. ICE (In Case of Emergency) Registering ICE information might help rescue workers, such as paramedics, police and hospital personnel identify your primary contact. You can register up to three contacts. ICE contact To add an ICE contact: 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts > CONTACTS. 2.
3. Tap My emergency information > . 4. Enter or edit the necessary information and tap SAVE. Access the Registered ICE Information When the Screen is Locked 1. Tap EMERGENCY CALL on the screen. 2. The following options are available: Tap My emergency information to display the registered information. Tap next to the ICE contact to place a call to the contact.
Accounts and Messaging With the 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, and social networking accounts. Gmail / Google You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, YouTube, and the Google Play Store applications.
encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google Mobile™ services and purchases on your phone. 7. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account. Sign In to Your Google Account If you have a Google Account but have not yet signed in with your phone, follow these instructions. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google. 2. Enter your email address, and tap NEXT. 3.
3. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. 4. If you want to send a carbon copy (CC) or a blind carbon copy (BCC) of the email to other recipients, tap on the right side of the To field. 5. Enter the subject and then compose your message. , select Attach file or Insert from Drive Note: If you want to add a file as attachment, tap and then locate and choose the file you want to attach. 6. After composing your message, tap . Read and Reply to Gmail Messages 1.
Sender image: Check to display an image of the sender in conversation list. Reply all: Check to display the Reply all option as default. Auto-fit messages: Check to shrink the messages to fit the screen and allow zooming. Auto-advance: Choose which screen to show after you delete a message. Confirm before deleting: Check to display a confirmation before deleting a message.
4. Enter any other necessary information and follow the onscreen instructions. Important: If the account type you want to set up is not in the phone database, you will be asked to enter more details. You should get all pertinent information for the email account, such as incoming and outgoing server settings, before you proceed. Add a Corporate Account If you synchronize your phone with your corporate account, you can read, manage, and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account.
Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject. Tap the exclamation point to set a priority. Tap the text entry field and compose your email. To add an attachment, tap > Pictures, Take picture, Videos, Record video, Audio, Record audio, or Others. 4. Tap to send the message. To save the current email as a draft, tap > Save draft. View and Reply to Email 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Email. 2. On the email account Inbox, tap a message to view it. 3.
Delete Email Messages ► On the email account Inbox, swipe an email message left or right. – or – 1. On the email account Inbox, touch and hold the message you want to delete. 2. Tap > OK. General Email Settings You can edit the general settings of your email. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Email > > Settings. 2. Tap General settings. 3. Tap the item you want to edit, and then configure settings.
3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can enter phone numbers or email addresses in the To field. If you are sending the message to several recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma. Tip: You can type a name or email address saved in your Contacts to bring up the contact information, or tap to add recipients. 4. Tap the Type message field and then start composing your message. 5. When done, tap . Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2.
6. When done, tap . Save and Resume a Draft Message While composing a text or multimedia message, press Back as a draft. > YES to save your message To resume composing the message: 1. On the Messaging screen, tap the message to resume editing it. “Draft” in red appears at the right of the message in the list. 2. When you have finished editing the message, tap .
3. Tap DELETE. 4. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE. Delete All Message Threads 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2. On the Messaging screen, tap > Messaging. > Delete all threads. 3. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE. Delete a Single Message 1. While viewing a message thread, touch and hold the message that you want to delete. 2. Tap Delete. 3. When prompted to confirm, tap DELETE. Delete Multiple Messages 1. While viewing a message thread, tap > Delete message > Choose message(s).
● Multimedia message limit: Choose the maximum number of MMS messages to store in each conversation thread. Attachment storage: Select your desired storage for attachments. Preset message: Edit text that you frequently insert when composing messages. Text (SMS) messages Manage SIM card messages: Select this option to manage messages stored on your SIM card. Note: This option is only available if you have inserted a nano SIM card into your phone.
Social Networking Accounts Stay in touch while on the go with all your social networking accounts. Facebook Post updates, read what your friends are up to, upload pictures and check-ins, and more with on-the-go Facebook access. Sign in to Your Facebook Account 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Facebook. 2. Tap INSTALL. 3. Enter your Facebook details and follow the onscreen prompts to complete. YouTube YouTube™ is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Hangouts. 2. If you have already signed in to a Google account, the Hangouts screen is displayed. – or – Tap Or create a new account to create a new Google account, or sign in to an existing Google account. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Apps and Entertainment All your phone’s features are accessible through the Apps list. Google Play Store App Google Play™ is your digital content destination to discover Android apps, books, movies, music and much more. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid content ranging from productivity apps and games to bestselling books and blockbuster movies and music. When you find what you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone.
tap ACCEPT on this screen, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone. Google Play Store Options Some convenient options are available with the Google Play Store app. Available options may vary. ► In the Google Play Store app, tap options: Tip: on the top left of the screen to display the following You can also touch and hold the left end of the screen and slide it to the right to display the options.
2. Tap on the top left of the screen, or touch and hold the left end of the screen and slide it to the right, and tap My apps & games. 3. Tap the app to uninstall for a refund. The details screen for the app opens. 4. Tap Refund. Your app is uninstalled and the charge is cancelled. Open an Installed App There are options for opening an installed app. ► On the status bar, check if you see the icon. If you see the Notifications panel, and then tap the app to open it. icon, open the – or – 1.
2. Tap to display the drop-down list, and tap Downloaded. 3. Tap the app you want to uninstall, and tap UNINSTALL. 4. When prompted, tap OK to remove the app on your phone. Google Maps Use the Google Maps app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and attractions, rate and review places, and more. Enable Location Services on Your Phone Before using any location-based services, you must enable your phone’s GPS location feature. See Location Settings.
Search Maps 1. On the Google Maps screen, tap inside the Search bar at the top of the screen.. 2. Type the place that you want to search. You can enter an address, a city, or type of establishment. Tip: Tap to enter the location by speaking. 3. Tap a matching result on the drop-down list, or tap on the keyboard. A red marker appears on the map to indicate the location together with a label at the bottom of the screen. 4. Tap the marker or the label to open the menu for the location.
The starting point is set to your current location as default. To change it, tap Your location and type a new point in the Choose starting point field or select a point from the list. Tap Choose destination and type your destination or select a destination from the list. Tap to switch the starting point and the destination. 3. Select the method to get to the destination (by car, by public transit, or by foot). You may tap or OPTIONS to configure available settings options. 4.
Downloaded only: Allows you to show only the downloaded music on your device. Tap the switch to turn the feature on or off. Settings: Allows you to change your settings on the Google Play Music. Help & Feedback: Displays Play Music help page. The Listen Now Screen Learn the basics to use the Play Music application. ► Tap Shuffle all to play the music on your phone in shuffle mode. ► Tap an album image and then tap a song in the album to play it. ► Tap for available options.
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, 4G LTE, 4G, EDGE, GPRS, and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). The following topics address your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access.
Note: Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a user name and password for certain closed wireless networks. Check the Wireless Network Status Check the status of your current wireless network, including speed and signal strength, through the Wi-Fi settings menu. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap the wireless network that the phone is currently connected to.
• Wi-Fi Direct to use a peer-to-peer Wi-Fi connection. The Wi-Fi client and the hotspot operation will be disabled while Wi-Fi direct is enabled. • Advanced to configure advanced Wi-Fi settings, which include: ▪ Network notification to notify whenever a public network is available. ▪ Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep to stay connected to Wi-Fi when the screen goes to sleep to manage mobile data usage. ▪ Wi-Fi frequency band to specify the frequency band for Wi-Fi.
Icon Description Your phone is connected to the 4G network. Your phone is connected to the EDGE network. Your phone is connected to the GPRS 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.
Add a VPN Connection Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > VPN > Basic VPN. Note: Tap Advanced IPsec VPN to access the KeyVPN app. 2. If you are asked to set up a screen lock, tap OK and set up a required type of lock. To set up a screen lock, see Lock Screen Settings. 3. Tap and enter the information for the VPN you want to add.
Web Browser Your phone’s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using data services or Wi-Fi data connections. Launch the Web Browser Launching the Browser is as easy as tapping an icon. ► From the Home screen, tap Apps Tip: > Browser. Your phone supports an additional Web browser, Google Chrome. See Chrome Browser. Learn to Navigate the Browser Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you have learned a few basics.
2. Bring them together (pinch) to zoom out. Go Back To go back one page: ► Press Back on your phone. Repeat this process to keep going back through your Web page history of recently visited pages. Go to a Specific Website 1. Tap the search/address field at the top of the browser window and enter a new Web address. Tip: As you enter the address, possible matches are displayed within an onscreen list. Tap an entry to launch the desired website.
3. The following options are available: Stop to stop loading the current Web page. Refresh to reload the current Web page. Forward to return to a previously viewed page. Homepage to return to the home page. Save to bookmarks to add the currently viewed page to bookmarks. Bookmarks to access and manage your bookmarks. See Manage Bookmarks for details. Share page to share the URL via Messaging, Bluetooth, Email, etc. Find on page to search in the current page.
3. Select an option: COPY to copy the selected text. SHARE to share the selected text via Bluetooth, Gmail, Messaging, etc. SELECT ALL to select all the text on the Web page. Tap for the following options: ▪ WEB SEARCH to launch a Web search for the selected text. ▪ ASSIST to launch Now on tap to search using Google. Manage Bookmarks Make browsing easier by setting up and using custom bookmarks. View Bookmarks 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2. From any open Web page, tap > Browser.
Create Bookmarks 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2. From any open Web page, tap > Browser. > Save to Bookmarks. -orFrom any open Web page, tap > Add bookmark. 3. Enter a descriptive name for the new bookmark. 4. Select an account you want to add the bookmark to. 5. Select where to save the bookmark and tap OK. Create Bookmarks from History 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Browser > . 2. Tap the HISTORY tab. 3. Tap next to the page you want to bookmark. 4.
2. Touch and hold an entry under the BOOKMARKS tab to display an onscreen popup menu. 3. Tap Delete bookmark and then tap OK. Chrome Browser In addition to the default "Internet" Web browser, your phone supports the Chrome mobile Web browser. If you are signed in with a Google Account, your bookmarks, history, passwords, and other settings will be synced to your Google Account. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Chrome. 2. When you open Chrome for the first time, you will be asked to authorize it.
Tip: You can also access this feature by tapping Apps > Mobile Hotspot from the Home screen. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Mobile Hotspot to turn it on. If your phone's mobile data access is not enabled, you will be prompted to turn it on. Follow the onscreen instructions. The first time you turn it on, you will be prompted to set up Mobile Hotspot. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions. Set up Mobile Hotspot 1.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot settings > Mobile Hotspot turn off timer. 2. Select a timer option. To limit maximum connections: 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot > Mobile Hotspot settings > Maximum connections. 2. Select the number of devices you will allow to connect. To change the Mobile Hotspot network SSID or password: 1.
Tethering You can share your phone's Internet connection via a USB cable or Bluetooth. USB Tethering You can tether your phone to your computer with a USB cable and share your phone’s Internet connection with your computer. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Tethering & Mobile Hotspot. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to USB tethering to turn it on. Note: Use of this service requires a subscription. Follow the onscreen instructions to subscribe this service.
Camera and Camcorder You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with an 13.0 megapixel back camera with an autofocus feature and 5.0 megapixel front camera that let you take sharp pictures and videos and also has the Super Wide-View FHD Action Camera that allows you to take wide angle shots. Use the Camera App The following topics teach you how to take pictures and record videos.
● Thumbnail: Displays the thumbnail of the latest image. Tap to view and manage. ● Shutter Button: Takes a picture. ● Record Button: Records a video. ● MENU Button: Opens the camera and camcorder settings menu. For more information, see Camera and Camcorder Settings. ● Flash Button: Helps illuminate subjects in low-light environments. ● Switch Button: Switches between the back camera and the front camera. ● Wide View Button: Switches between the back camera and the Wide-View Action Camera.
Tap to record a video. Tap recording, tap or to pause or resume recording. To stop . 5. Choose what you want to do with the image you’ve just taken or recorded. See Review Screen to follow. Review Screen After taking a picture or video, tap the thumbnail image to see the item in the review screen. From there, you can instantly edit your photos, replay videos, or share your photos or videos (see View Pictures and Videos Using Photos and Share Pictures and Videos).
Underwater Mode You can take a picture or record video also in the water. Your phone is immersible in water for up to 30 minutes at a depth not exceeding two meters (about 6.56 ft). Warning: Avoid using phone in saltwater. It is highly corrosive and can damage internal components and degrade the audio performance over time. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps Tip: > Camera > MENU > Mode > Underwater.
Underwater: Allows you to take a picture or record a video under water. See Underwater Mode. Slow motion: Records a video or view in slow motion. Time lapse: Selects the time lapse recording setting from 1s, 2s, 3s, 5s, or 10s. Night view: Takes a picture or records a video with the night effect. Sports: Takes a picture or records a video of sports action. ● Size: Select from 16:9, 4:3, 1:1, or MMS.
For pictures that are on your microSD card or phone’s internal memory, you can do basic editing such as rotating and cropping. You can also easily assign a picture as your contact picture or wallpaper and share pictures with your friends. Open or Close Photos Open the Photos App ► From the Home screen, tap Apps > Photos. To view pictures and videos organized by category (Albums, Favorites, etc.) or other applications, tap and select an item.
2. Tap an image to view a picture or video. For playing the video, tap control options. Tap or forward the video. . Tapping the other areas of the screen will display the to pause the video, or drag the dot on the timeline to rewind Zoom In or Out on a Picture There are two ways you can zoom in or out on a picture. ► Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in, and then tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out.
2. Tap a thumbnail for the labeled effect. • Auto: Optimizes the picture quality automatically. • Light: Displays the brightness slider. • Color: Displays the slider to adjust the saturation. • Pop: Displays the level correction slider. • Vignette: Displays the slider to adjust the vignette. 3. When finished, tap . Rotate and Save a Picture 1. Tap the picture you want to rotate. 2. Tap > > . Crop a Picture 1. Tap the picture you want to crop. 2. Tap > . A crop box appears on the picture.
2. Tap > Gmail or Email. 3. Compose your message and send a message. Note: If you have multiple accounts, the default account will be used. For more information about sending Email and Gmail, see Compose and Send Email or Send a Gmail Message. Send Pictures or Videos by Messaging You can send pictures and videos using the Messaging app. Although you can send several pictures or videos, it may be better to just send one at a time, especially if the files are large in size. 1.
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your phone’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, or the corporate calendar. Add an Event to the Calendar Add events to your calendar directly from the Calendar application. Add an Event 1.
7. Enter email addresses to invite guests to your event and add the event descriptions. See Invite Guests to Your Calendar Event. 8. If the event occurs on a regular basis, tap the Repetition field and set the frequency. 9. Set the event reminder time and select how you are notified. If you do not want any reminder, tap Tap Add reminder to add another reminder. next to the Reminders field. 10. Select your status to be displayed on your calendar. 11. Set the privacy status of this event. 12.
1. Open Calendar and create a new event. Tap the Calendar field and then select your calendar. See Add an Event to the Calendar. 2. Add details about the event, such as date and time, location, and more. 3. In the Guests field, enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event. Separate multiple addresses with commas. Tip: Tap to access your Contacts.
Tap the event name to open the Calendar screen. The notified event will be marked with a red frame. Tap the event if you want to access the reminder settings . Press Back bar. to keep the reminder pending in the notifications area of the status To set reminder settings: ► On any Calendar view, tap Notifications & reminders. > Settings > General settings, and set the items under View Calendar Events You can display the Calendar in yearly, monthly, weekly, daily, agenda or task view.
● Agenda: Agenda view shows a list of all your events in chronological order. ● Task: Task view shows a list of all your tasks in chronological order. Edit Calendar Events Edit your calendar events to keep your calendar up to date. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Open the calendar event details: In Agenda, Day, and Week views, tap the calendar event you want to edit. In Month view, tap the date where the calendar event occurs, and then tap the calendar event. 3.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calendar. 2. Open the calendar event details: In Agenda, Day, and Week views, tap the calendar event you want to delete. In Month view, tap the date where the calendar event occurs, and then tap the calendar event. 3. Tap . 4. If the calendar event is recurring, select Only this event, This and future events, or All events in the series. 5. Tap OK.
Synchronize a Corporate Calendar If you have set up a corporate account on your phone, you can also synchronize corporate calendar events on your phone. Calendar events on your corporate account will also show in Calendar if you chose to synchronize with the Exchange ActiveSync Server. Clock The Clock application functions as a world clock that shows the date and time. You can also use it to turn your phone into an alarm clock, a countdown timer, or a stopwatch.
2. Tap the ALARM tab to display the Alarms screen, if necessary. Note: When you first open the alarms, three alarms are set up by default and ready for you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default. 3. Tap an existing alarm time to change the settings. – or – Tap to add a new alarm. 4. Set the hours and minutes you want and tap OK. You will see the ON icon displayed next to the time you have set. 5. Select the Repeat check box and choose the days of the week you want the alarm to repeat. 6.
Alarm volume: Set the volume of the alarm. Snooze length: Set the interval between the snoozes. Silence after: Select the duration of the alarm to sound. Key behavior: Select the behavior of the RECENT/HOME/BACK/CAMERA/Volume key when pressed while the alarm sounds. Choose from: Silence, Snooze, Dismiss, or Do nothing. Default alarm sound: Select the default alarm sounds. Start week on: Select the day that the week starts on the alarm.
2. Tap the STOPWATCH tab to display the Stopwatch screen, if necessary. 3. Tap to start the stopwatch. 4. The following options are available: LAP to record the lap time. to stop timing. to resume timing. SHARE to share the recorded time via Messaging, Bluetooth, etc. RESET to reset the stopwatch. Calculator Your phone has a convenient calculator that lets you perform basic mathematical equations. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Calculator. 2.
Sound Recorder The Sound Recorder app lets you record sound and save it as an audio file on your phone or the inserted microSD card. Record Sound 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps 2. Tap > Sound Recorder. to configure the following options: File format: Select Normal or High quality. Storage: Select Phone or SD card. 3. Tap to start recording. Tap 4. Tap to pause recording. Tap to resume recording. to stop recording. Play Audio Data 1. On the screen where you finished recording, tap .
Tap to delete a file or files. Tap a file or files to select the file(s) you want to delete and tap OK. To select all files on the list, tap SELECT ALL. Tap next to each file: • Share to share the file via Bluetooth, Gmail, Messaging, etc. • Delete to delete the file. • Edit file name to rename the file. • Details to display the information about the audio file. Voice Services Your phone’s voice services let you place calls using your voice, convert text into speech, and more.
– or – From the Home screen, tap Apps > Voice Search. 2. Speak clearly into the phone’s microphone when you see Listening... on the screen. If an error occurs, try again. 3. Tap a matching item from the onscreen list. Eco Mode The Eco Mode allows you to save battery life while using your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Eco Mode. 2. Tap an option to enable or disable the Eco Mode: ON: Enables the Eco Mode. The Eco Mode On icon when selected. OFF: Disables the Eco Mode.
Configured settings in the Eco Mode are automatically reflected in the respective Settings menu, and vice versa. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately 30 feet.
2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, tap the OFF icon to turn Bluetooth on. 3. Tap > Rename this device. 4. Enter the name for your phone in the dialog box, and then tap RENAME. 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.
Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices. Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit When you have paired a headset with your phone, you should be able to reconnect it automatically by turning on Bluetooth on your phone and then turning on the headset.
Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetoothenabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security passcode. After that, your phone and the other device are paired, and you will not need to exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future.
2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, tap the OFF icon to turn Bluetooth on. 3. Keep this screen open to make your phone visible to unpaired devices.. 4. On the sending device, send one or more files to your phone. Refer to the device’s documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth. 5. If prompted, enter the same passcode on both your phone and the other device, or confirm the auto-generated passcode. A Bluetooth authorization request is displayed on your phone. Tap OK. 6.
● DID: Device ID Profile 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. You can also use NFC technology to save, view, create, or change smart tags.
2. Bring your phone close to another NFC-enabled device, typically back to back aiming the NFC antenna, and then tap your screen. The app determines what gets beamed. microSD Card A microSD™ card is an optional accessory that allows you to store images, videos, music, documents, and voice data on your phone. Your phone supports a microSD card up to 256 GB. Insert or Remove a microSD Card Inserting a compatible microSD card into your phone will increase the storage capacity.
3. Open the SIM/microSD slot cover and insert a microSD card into the slot on the right with the gold terminals facing down. Gently push the card into the slot until it snaps into place. 4. Securely close the SIM/microSD slot cover. Warning: Be sure the SIM/microSD slot cover is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability. 5. Replace the back cover. Press around the edges to ensure a proper fit. To remove a microSD card: 1. If your phone is on, turn it off. 2.
Warning: Be sure the SIM/microSD slot cover is properly sealed to maintain the phone's waterproof capability. 6. Replace the back cover. Press around the edges and center to ensure a proper fit. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card. Note: Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card.
1. Connect the phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Notifications panel. 3. Tap the USB connection notification > File transfers. 4. On your computer, the connected phone is recognized as a portable media device. Navigate to the device and select SD card. Note: Once you format your SD card as internal storage, SD card may not be displayed. 5.
Supported Formats Following image, video and audio formats are supported by the phone. Image • BMP Video • H.263 Audio • MP3 • AAC • WBMP • H.264 • AAC+ • Volbis • GIF • H.265 • eAAC+ • PCM (WAVE) • JPEG • MPEG-4 • AMR-WB • Opus • PNG • VP8 • AMR-NB • QCELP • WEBP • VP9 • FLAC • EVRC • MIDI Outdoor Report The Outdoor Report offers useful apps which provide important and interesting information for your outdoor activities.
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Wi-Fi Settings The Wi-Fi settings menu lets you turn Wi-Fi on or off, set up and connect to available Wi-Fi networks, and configure advanced Wi-Fi options. For more information about the Wi-Fi settings, see Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Settings Your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures and files, and more.
3. Drag the red tab vertically to set the limit you want. – or – Tap the red line, select the limit by scrolling the value and then tap SET. When your data usage reaches the limit, mobile data will be turned off automatically. Alert About Data Usage Your phone will warn you with an alert when the mobile data usage reaches a set level. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Data usage. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Alert me about data usage to turn it on. Read the message and tap OK. 3.
To quickly turn Airplane Mode on or off: ► Press and hold the Power key, and then tap Airplane mode. While in Airplane Mode, the status bar will display . To turn Airplane Mode on or off in Settings: 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More. 2. Tap the OFF icon to turn Airplane Mode on. If the ON icon is displayed, Airplane Mode is turned on and the status bar will display . NFC Settings The NFC (Near Field Communication) settings menu lets you turn NFC on or off.
International Data Roaming You can set your phone to use the data services while you are outside the U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S.V.I. The international data roaming charges will apply. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks > International Data Roaming. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to your desired service to turn it on. Access Point Names You can edit existing access points or add a new point. To edit an existing access point: 1.
Network Operators You may select a network operator. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > More > Cellular networks > Network operators. 2. Select an option: SEARCH NETWORKS: Searches available networks. Select the network you want to use from the available network list. Choose automatically: Selects a preferred network automatically. Note: This menu may not be available on your device.
Sound: Plays a sound when you receive an emergency alert. Vibrate: Vibrates your phone when you receive an emergency alert. Alert reminder: Sets how often your phone alerts you: Choose from Once, Every 2 minutes, Every 15 minutes, or Off. Emergency notification preview: Plays a sample emergency alert tone. Tap STOP to stop the sound. Speak alert message: Uses the text-to-speech feature to read out the emergency alert messages.
Daydream You can set a screen saver to your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Daydream. 2. If Daydream is not switched on, tap the OFF icon to turn it on. 3. Tap one of the below options: Clock to display the phone's analog or digital clock. Tap to select the clock style or select the Night mode option. Photos to display the images as a slide show. Tap images to display. To see the preview, tap next to it and tap Style next to it and select the > Start now.
Cast You can connect your phone to devices that support Miracast to share the displayed images via Wi-Fi connection. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > Cast. 2. If Wireless display is not switched on, tap and select the Enable wireless display check box to turn it on. Available devices will be displayed. 3. Select a device you want to connect to from the list.
Also vibrate for calls Set your phone to ring and vibrate simultaneously. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification. 2. Tap Also vibrate for calls to turn on. Do Not Disturb Set the notification function. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification > Do not disturb. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on. 3. The following options are available: Settings to choose whether to silence your device using Priority only, Alarms only, Total silence, or Vibrate.
2. Tap a vibrate pattern from the available list. Your phone briefly vibrates when selected. 3. Tap OK to assign the vibrate pattern. Vibrate Intensity Select your phone's vibration intensity. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification > Vibrate intensity. 2. Tap a vibrate intensity from the list. 3. Tap OK. Default Notification Ringtone Select a sound for notifications. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Sound & notification > Default notification ringtone. 2.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off. 3. Select the check box of the following: Audible tone to beep when notification is on the notification bar. Vibrate to vibrate when notification is on the notification bar. Blink LED to blink the LED indicator when notification is on the notification bar. Repeat interval to set the reminder interval. App notifications to modify the notification settings individually for apps.
Programmable Key You can assign a function to your programmable key. 1. You may press and hold the programmable key on the side of the phone. – or – From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Programmable key > Programmable key. 2. Tap Do nothing if you do not want to assign any function to the key. – or – Select a function you want to assign to the key. The assigned function works when you press and hold the key.
Your Phone's Memory You can see the availability of the storage space on your phone. ► From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage. View your phone's total space and the space used by specific features under Internal storage. You may tap an itemized category for additional details. SD Card The SD card options let you view the card’s size and available space, unmount the card for data protection, and format (erase) the SD card. See microSD Card.
Battery Settings Monitor your phone’s battery usage through this settings menu. View which functions are consuming your battery’s charge and at what percentage. ► From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Battery. Tap on the graph image on the screen to see the history details of the battery usage. Tap other displayed items to access their Use details screens. Additional options may be available. Tap Eco mode to access the Eco mode app screen. Tap to refresh the displayed information.
Applications: View the power consumption of your apps. Tap CLOSE ALL APPS to close all apps that are currently used. Tap CLEAR CACHE to clear cached data for all apps. Tap to open the Apps settings screen. Connections: View the connection status of your device. You can turn off functions that are not in use by tapping the icon. Tap VIEW or FIX on the recommended improvement to fix the problems, if available. Memory You can quickly see which apps are using memory on your phone.
• Battery saving: Uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular networks to determine your location. • Device only: Uses only GPS to determine your location. • Tap > Scanning to configure scanning settings. Lock Screen Settings The lock screen settings menus allow you to lock your phone's screen and enhance the security feature through various options. Security Type You can increase the security of your phone by creating a screen lock.
Note: When Secure start-up is set, you will be required to draw your unlock pattern before the phone starts up. If you forget the unlock pattern, you cannot start up the phone. 3. Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished. 4. The phone records the pattern. Tap CONTINUE. 5. When prompted, draw the screen unlock pattern again, and then tap CONFIRM. 6.
To unlock the screen with Password: ► Enter the password and tap Done on the locked screen. Disable the Screen Lock 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Security type. 2. Confirm your pattern, PIN, or password. 3. Tap None or Swipe. 4. Read the confirmation message and then tap YES, REMOVE. Fingerprint Enabling this option requires you to touch the fingerprint sensor to unlock the screen. Note: Please remove the USB cable prior to registering your fingerprint for authentication.
Make Pattern Visible You can hide the trace of your pattern as you draw it. This setting appears only when you set Security type to Pattern. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen. 2. Tap Make pattern visible to turn on. Screen Lock Time Set the delay time the screen lock feature activates after it goes to sleep. This setting appears only when you set one of the lock settings. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Screen lock time. 2.
Lock Screen Message You can display the desired message on the locked screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Lock screen message. 2. Enter the message into the provided field and tap SAVE. Lock Screen Wallpaper You can select the wallpaper for the locked screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen > Lock screen wallpaper. 2. Select from Same as Home screen or Use another image and select from Pick image or others.
3. Enter a PIN or password and tap . 4. Read the message and tap ENCRYPT. The data to be saved in the SD card will be encrypted. Read the message and tap CANCEL to cancel the setting. Set Up SIM Card Lock You can configure your SIM card lock settings. To lock the SIM card with a PIN: 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Set up SIM card lock. 2. Tap Lock SIM card to turn on. 3. Enter your SIM PIN and tap OK. To change the SIM PIN: 1.
Device Administrators You can enable or disable the authority to be a device administrator of certain applications. If disabled, you will typically lose some functionality in those applications, such as the ability to sync new email or calendar events to your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Device administrators. 2. Tap an application you want to enable or disable the authority to be a device administrator and tap ACTIVATE or DEACTIVATE.
Clear Credentials You can remove all the credentials on your phone. ► From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Clear credentials > OK. Advanced You can configure the advanced security settings. Trust agents Manage trust agents for features like Smart Lock. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Security > Trust agents. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off. Screen pinning Turn on to keep your current screen in view on your phone. 1.
Accounts Settings Add and manage all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts. Set Up a New Account 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account. 2. Tap an account type such as Corporate, Email, Google, etc. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up an account. Depending on the account type, you may need to enter an email address or user address, password, domain name, or other information.
Spell Checker This feature allows you to spell check text as you type it. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Spell checker. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on. 3. Tap Language and choose which language to use for spell-checking. 4. Tap to configure the settings. Personal Dictionary You can use the user dictionary option to add new words to the dictionary. See Add a Word to the User Dictionary.
Keyboard height: Set the keyboard height range from Short to Tall. Sound on keypress: Check to activate a clicking sound when a key is tapped. Volume on keypress: Set the volume of tone when a key is tapped. Vibrate on keypress: Check to activate vibration when a key is tapped. Vibration strength on keypress: Set the vibration strength when a key is tapped. Popup on keypress: Check to display a larger image of the key above it when you tap it.
Enable gesture delete: Check to delete a word by sliding left the delete key while using the gesture typing. Enable gesture cursor control: Check to move cursor by sliding across space bar while using the gesture typing. Dictionary Tap to add your own words to your personal dictionary. You can also add words to your personal dictionary as you're using the keyboard or manage your learned words. Advanced Tap to open the settings for expert users.
Pointer Speed Change the pointer speed. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language & input > Pointer speed. 2. Use the slider to set the speed and tap OK. Backup & Reset Settings Your phone’s Backup & reset menus let you back up your phone’s data and settings to Google servers before resetting your phone to the original factory settings.
3. Read the network settings reset information and tap RESET SETTINGS. Device Reset The system settings on your phone will be reset to default except the security, language and account settings. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Backup & reset > Device Reset. 2. Read the information and tap DEVICE RESET. 3. Read the device settings reset information and tap RESET SETTINGS. Factory Data Reset All the data in your phone's internal storage will be reset to default.
5. Tap Set time. Adjust the hour and minute, and select AM or PM by scrolling each value. Tap OK when finished. 6. Tap Select time zone, and then select a time zone from the onscreen list. Scroll down the list to view additional time zones. 7. Tap the Use 24-hour format option to switch between 24-hour format and 12-hour format. Accessibility Settings The Accessibility menu lets you enable and manage accessibility-related applications.
2. Read the information and tap the OFF icon to enable the feature. Font Size Select the font size on the screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Font size. 2. Select from Small, Normal, Large, MagniFont. High Contrast Text Sets the high contrast text function on or off. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility. 2. Tap High contrast text to turn on. Auto-Rotate Screen 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility. 2.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Color correction. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on. 3. Tap Correction mode to select the mode option. Hearing Captions You can customize the language and the style of the displayed captions. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Captions. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on. 3. Configure the following settings: Standard options: Set the standard option for caption, such as Language, Text size, and Caption style.
2. Select Short, Medium, or Long. Persistent Alerts Select options for the Persistent alerts. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessibility > Persistent alerts. 2. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn on or off. 3. The following options are available: Audible tone: Select the check box to beep when notification is on the notification bar. Vibrate: Select the check box to vibrate when notification is on the notification bar.
2. Tap the ON/OFF switch of Screenshot and/or Accessbility to turn on. Printing You can print the data on your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Printing. 2. Select an available print service and follow the online instructions. About Phone The About phone menu lets you access important phone information including your phone number, battery status, and view legal information. ► From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > About phone.
Cleaning and Drying Procedures Your phone may be cleaned using a mild dish detergent. It may also be cleaned using alcohol or sanitizer wipes. Please see the proper procedures below. Precautions ● Remove all accessories, such as screen protector, phone case and cover, and strap. For details, refer to the instructions that came with your accessory. ● Before cleaning, be sure the headset jack cover, card slot cover, and charger/USB port cover are closed firmly to maintain the waterproof capability.
Cleaning the Phone Cleaning Your Phone CAUTION! Be sure the headset jack cover, card slot cover, and charger/USB port cover are closed firmly to maintain the waterproof capability. 1. Turn off the phone. 2. Rinse the phone thoroughly under running water in order to remove dirt. 3. Add equal parts mild dish detergent and warm water and whip until it gets frothy. Using the froth, gently rub over the front and back parts of the phone in a circular motion.
4. Rinse both sides of the phone and all physical keys until there are no more bubbles left. Note: Hold your phone below the faucet as shown below and rinse with low pressure tap water for more than 20 seconds for each part. Use only lukewarm water. CAUTION! If detergent is left inside the phone, the audio quality as well as waterproof capability may deteriorate. 5. Remove the back cover and rinse well back side of the phone and all physical keys until there are no bubbles left.
6. Rinse both sides of the back cover until there are no bubbles left. 7. Rinse the physical keys, speakers, microphones (2), earpiece, and pressure adjustment hole under running water and make sure all bubbles are removed.
8. Put about 2 inches (5 cm) of water in a large bowl and gently rinse the phone by swirling it under water for about 10 seconds. 9. Dry your phone until you are sure there is no moisture left. See Drying Your Phone for details. Note: Frequent and repeated cleaning will result in the surface gloss degradation, deformation, or discoloration of the phone.
Alternate Cleaning Procedure 1. Gently wipe the front and back of the phone with a lint-free cloth moistened with alcohol* or a sanitizer wipe. Note: Do not open the back cover while cleaning. *Note: Use only ethanol or isopropyl alcohol. See table at end of this section. 2. Remove any excess moisture with a dry lint-free cloth until it is completely dry.
Drying Your Phone CAUTION! If your phone has been submerged in water, for example to use the camera in Underwater Mode, be sure to remove the back cover and rinse all surfaces of the phone thoroughly with clean, fresh water before drying. 1. Wipe down all outside surfaces of your phone with a clean lint-free cloth. 2. If not already done, remove the back cover and wipe the back side of the phone and the inside surface of the back cover. 3.
5. After removing all the water, leave back cover off to help with the drying process. Let the phone dry completely at room temperature. CAUTION! Excessive heat may damage your phone; never use a hair dryer, an oven or any other appliance to dry out your phone. Note: If your phone still retains some moisture, audio quality and speaker performance may be affected. Dry your phone completely before using it again.
Kyocera Tested Products Mild Dish Detergents Manufacturer Brand Product name Seventh Generation Seventh Generation Dish Liquid, Free & Clear Dish Liquid Lemongrass & Clementine Zest P&G Dawn Ultra Antibacterial Hand Soap Dishwashing Liquid, Apple Blossom Scent Ultra Dishwashing Liquid, Original Scent Dawn Platinum Power Clean Dishwashing Liquid, Refreshing Rain Method Products Method Gel Dish Pump, Clementine The Caldrea Company Mrs.
Notes ● Instructions to perform tasks in this guide may change depending on the version of software or application on your phone. ● All screens in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. ● Certain features, services and applications are network dependent and may not be available in all areas; additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply. Contact your service provider about feature availability and functionality.
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Index Accessibility settings, 148 Account create, 142 manage, 142 Airplane Mode, 120 Alarm, 101 Android Beam, 113 Application settings, 130 Application Launcher, 13 Apps add shortcuts to the Home screen, 14 Back key, 2 Backup, 146 Backup & reset, 146 Battery charge, 3 charge wirelessly, 6 status information, 132 Bluetooth, 108 change phone name, 108 connect, 109 disconnect, 110 receive information, 111 reconnect, 110 send information, 111 settings, 108 share pictures and videos, 94 supported profiles, 112 t
voicemail settings, 39 Call Forwarding, 34 Call Waiting, 33 Caller ID, 32 Camera back, 3 flash, 3 front, 2 key, 3 settings, 89 take picture, 86 underwater mode, 89 Cellular Networks, 121 Charger port, 2 Chrome, 82 help, 82 launch, 82 Cleaning alcohol, 158 mild dish detergent, 154 sanitizer wipe, 158 Cleaning Procedure, 153 cleaning, 154 drying, 159 precautions, 153 tested products, 161 Clock, 101 Conference calling, 34 Contacts, 42 add, 43 add to Favorites, 47 add to the home screen, 47 assign message ringt
Flick, 11 Gmail access, 53 account settings, 54 read and reply, 54 send, 53 send pictures or videos, 93 Google Account, 52 create, 52 sign in to, 53 Google Keyboard, 21 text mode, 23 user dictionary, 23 Google Maps, 68 Google Play, 65 install apps, 65 open apps, 67 options, 66 Play Store, 65 refund, 66 uninstall apps, 67 Google voice typing, 24, 145 Hangouts, 63 Headset jack, 2 Home key, 2 Home screen, 12 extended, 14 manage, 14 overview, 13 Keyboard, 21 gesture typing, 24 Google Keyboard, 21 Google Keyboar
Play Music play, 71 Plus (+) Code Dialing, 29 Power key, 3 Print, 152 Programmable key, 2, 130 Proximity sensor, 2 Quick settings, 20 Recent calls, 36 clear, 36 filter, 36 view, 36 Recent key, 2 Ringtone, 127 mute, 30 Rotate, 11, 125 Screen lock fingerprint, 136 password, 135 pattern, 134 pin, 135 swipe, 134 Security, 134, 138 credential storage, 140 device administrators, 140 encryption, 138 make passwords visible, 139 screen lock, 134 SIM card lock, 139 unknown sources, 140 Settings, 119 Setup Wizard, 8 S
Virtual Private Networks (VPN), 75 add a connection, 76 connect or disconnect, 76 install security certificates, 75 prepare for a connection, 75 Visual Voicemail, 9, 30 review, 30 set up, 9 Voice search, 106 Voicemail (Traditional), 9, 31 notification, 31 retrieve, 31 set up, 9 Volume, 126 Index Volume key, 3 Wallpaper, 16 Weather, 16 Web Browser, 77 Widget add to the Home screen, 14 Wi-Fi, 72 check status, 73 connect, 72, 73 settings, 73 turn on, 72 World clock, 101 YouTube, 63 share videos, 94 168