User Guide
Table of Contents Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 1 Your Phone at a Glance ...................................................................................................... 1 Set Up Your Phone ............................................................................................................. 1 Install the Battery .........................................................................
Quick Access ..............................................................................................................21 Change the Screen Orientation...................................................................................22 Status Bar ..........................................................................................................................22 Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard...........................................................................24 Phone Calls .......
Call Settings ......................................................................................................................42 Voicemail Settings ......................................................................................................42 Call Reject ..................................................................................................................42 TTY Mode ...................................................................................................................
Send a Text Message .................................................................................................63 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ...........................................................................64 Save and Resume a Draft Message ...........................................................................65 New Messages Notification.........................................................................................66 Manage Message Conversations...........................
Set Up Secure Credential Storage ..............................................................................80 Add a VPN Connection ...............................................................................................81 Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN ........................................................................81 Browser .............................................................................................................................82 Launch the Web Browser..........
Zoom In or Out on a Picture........................................................................................96 Watch a Video ............................................................................................................96 Video Gallery Options .................................................................................................97 Work with Pictures .............................................................................................................
Send Items via Bluetooth ..........................................................................................119 Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call ...........................................119 microSD Card ..................................................................................................................120 Insert a microSD Card ..............................................................................................120 Remove a microSD Card ...................
TTY Mode .................................................................................................................131 Hearing Aids .............................................................................................................131 Proximity Sensor ......................................................................................................131 Voice Clarity .............................................................................................................
Accessory .................................................................................................................154 Activate This Device .................................................................................................154 System Updates .......................................................................................................154 Printing .....................................................................................................................
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and service the first time. 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. Install the Battery Please follow the steps below to install the battery.
1. Insert your fingernail into the Charger/Accessory Port and lift the cover up gently. 2. Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place. 3. Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
Charge Your Battery The following steps will help you charge your battery. 1. Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory port at the bottom of your phone. 2. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Fully charging a battery may take up to three and half hours.
Note: Your phone‘s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, run the setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible. 3. Press and hold the Power/Lock Button to turn the phone on. If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for service, and begin the setup process. If your phone is not yet activated, see Activate Your Phone for more information.
● Check your minutes. ● Re-Boost® (add money to your account). ● Change plans. ● And more. From Your Phone Access account information and other self-service tools from Boost Zone. ■ Press > > Boost Zone . You can also dial directly for access to certain information: ● Dial (#BAL) to check account balance. ● Dial (#ADD) to make a payment. ● Dial to launch Boost Zone or call Boost Customer Care (depending on your Settings) to get answers to other questions.
Set Up Worry-Free Payments with Auto Re-BoostSM It‘s the easiest way to make sure your account stays on and active. Use a credit card, debit card or bank account—whatever‘s best for you. Visit boostmobile.com/reboost to get the details on all your Re-Boost options. Additional Information For more information about your Boost Mobile account, as well as other Boost Mobile services, visit us at boostmobile.com.
3. Follow the system prompts to: Create your password. Record your name announcement. Record your greeting. Important: Voicemail Password – It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. For more information about voicemail, see Voicemail or Visual Voicemail.
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 The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone‘s basic layout. Key Functions ● Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
● Proximity 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. While talking on the phone, the sensor detects talk activity and locks the keypad to prevent accidental keypresses. ● Front-Facing Camera takes pictures and records videos while facing the screen, and allows you to video conference.
Turn Your Screen On and Off Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock it when you need it. Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use ■ To quickly turn the screen off, press the Power/Lock Button. Pressing the Power/Lock Button again or receiving an incoming call will turn on your phone screen and show the lock screen. To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle.
follow the instructions to create your unlock sequence, as well as a Backup PIN in case you forget your unlock sequence. Please note that KnockON is disabled when Knock Code is in use. Touchscreen Navigation Your device is a touch-sensitive phone which allows you to select an on-screen option with a single touch and to easily scroll through long lists. Simply slide up and down through the display with your fingertip.
Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
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.
to bring up a bigger keyboard. Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Press > > System settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Tip: You can also access the screen rotation setting from the Notifications screen. Pull down the Notifications bar and touch Rotation to select or deselect the option.
Lock Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 9-1-1. ■ Press the Power/Lock Button . Unlock Your Phone 1. Press the Power/Lock Button to wake up the phone. 2. Swipe the screen to any direction to unlock it. Note: The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions.
Checkmark the apps that can be accessed. Remove checkmarks from the apps that you don't want to be accessed. Tap OK after selecting all of the apps you want to make available for guests. 4. Tap at the top right corner to activate Guest Mode. If your Lock screen is not set to Pattern, tap OK, then tap Pattern and enter your normal lock screen pattern as necessary. Note: If your unlock sequence is set to a PIN or password, you will need to enter it to be able set the unlock pattern.
Home Screen Overview Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens. Note: The small rectangles above the primary shortcuts let you know your current screen position. Tip: Press to return to the main home screen from any other screen. Customize Your Home Screen You can customize your Home screen when you do the following.
2. Select a location (canvas) for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available canvases until you reach the desired one. 3. Tap to reveal all your current applications. By default, the applications are listed in a grid view. 4. Scroll left or right through the list and locate your desired application. 5. Touch and hold the on-screen icon. This creates an immediate shortcut of the selected icon and closes the Applications screen. The new shortcut then appears to hover over the Home screen.
4. Touch and hold an available Widget and drag it to your current screen. To remove a Widget: 1. Go to the Home screen canvas on which the widget is located. 2. Touch and hold the widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the widget over Remove and release it. This action does not delete the Widget. It just removes it from the current canvas. To place a Widget onto a different screen: 1. Touch and hold the widget you want to move. 2.
3. Depending on the type of wallpaper, tap Crop, Set wallpaper or Apply. Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen You can customize each application icon on the Home screen. 1. Touch and hold an application icon until it‗s unlocked from its current position. Then drop it on the screen. The editing icon application. will appear in the upper right corner of the 2. Tap the application icon again and select a preloaded icon sign from the Theme icon tab.
Access Recently-Used Applications Your phone keeps a running list of your most recently used applications. 1. Tap and hold to open the recently-used applications window. 2. Tap an icon to open the related application. Tip: Swipe an application preview to the left or right to remove it from the recently-used applications list. Home Screen Clean View You can see the wallpaper without items on the Home screen by pinching out. Pinch in or tap to see applications and widgets again.
Change the Screen Orientation This phone is capable of changing the orientation of screen content when the orientation of the phone itself has changed. The phone‗s built-in accelerometer senses movement and changes its angle/orientation. Note that some of the screens, applications and widgets do not support orientation changes. The automatic screen orientation feature can be manually enabled to change the orientation for all enabled screens when rotation is detected.
Icon Status Airplane Mode – Indicates that the phone is in Airplane Mode. Speakerphone On – Indicates that Speakerphone is on. Vibrate Mode – Indicates that the ringer volume is set to vibrate and any sounds are silenced. Ringer Silenced – Indicates that all sounds are turned off. Very Low Battery – Indicates that battery is very low. Low Battery – Indicates that battery is low. Battery Drained (40%) – Indicates that battery is partially drained. Battery Full – Shows your current battery charge level.
Icon Notification USB Connected – The phone has detected an active USB connection. More Notifications Not Displayed – Indicates that there are more notifications which are not displayed in the Status Bar. Call In Progress – Indicates that a call is in progress. Call In Progress Using Bluetooth Headset – Indicates that a call is in progress using the Bluetooth headset. Call Being Forwarded – Indicates that a call is being forwarded. Call On Hold – Indicates that a call is on hold.
2. Tap Input language and type, then tap next to the desired input language. 3. Tap the desired keyboard type and tap repeatedly to go back to the entry screen. QWERTY Keyboard 1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter the desired text. To enter numbers, symbols, and emojis, tap Phone Basics .
To enter letters again, tap . Note: If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, uncheck the Autorotate screen. Press > > System settings > Display and deselect Auto-rotate screen. 3. When you have finished typing, tap to close the keyboard. Phone Keyboard To enter text, tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen. For example, tap Phone Basics once for "a", twice for "b", or three times for "c".
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Phone Calls With mobile service 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 Dialer The most ―traditional‖ way to place a call is by using the phone‘s dialer screen. 1. Press > to display the dial pad. 2. Touch the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number. As you enter digits, Smart Dial searches for contacts that match.
2. Touch Call logs to display the Call logs list. 3. Touch an entry to display the call details. 4. Touch the phone icon to place a call. For additional options, touch the name or number. Call from Contacts You can place phone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list. 1. Press > to display your contacts. 2. Touch a contact and then touch next to the number you want to call to place a call. For additional information on Contacts, see Contacts.
To call the 9-1-1 emergency number normally or when your account is restricted: 1. Unlock the screen. For more information, see Turn Your Screen On and Off. 2. Press > . 3. Touch . Enhanced 9-1-1 (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 9-1-1 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location.
Reject an Incoming Call ■ Swipe the decline call icon in any direction to reject the call. The call will be sent directly to voicemail. Reject a Call and Send a Text Message You can reject an incoming call and automatically send a text message to the caller. ■ Drag the Reject call with message icon up from the bottom of the screen. Touch Send next to one of the reject messages to send it to the caller. You can edit the reject messages through the Call settings menu.
● By sounding the assigned ringer type. ● By displaying within the Notifications area of the Status bar when a single new unheard voicemail message is received. Note: When you are off network, you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages. It is recommended that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 + area code + your wireless phone number. When your voicemail answers, touch and enter your password. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off.
Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail. Now you can find exactly the message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first. This new feature periodically goes out to your voicemail, and gathers the caller information from all of the current voicemails. It then populates a list with the caller name and number, along with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message.
1. Press > > Voicemail . You will see the voicemail inbox. 2. Touch a message to review it. Tip: There are several icons at the bottom of the review screen for maintenance, storage, messaging, and other options. For an explanation of all your options, touch > Help > Visual Voicemail Menu > Visual Voicemail Menu. Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages When you are done listening to a voicemail message you can easily access other voicemail messages without returning to the main voicemail screen. 1.
Subscribe to subscribe to the premium Voice-to-Text transcription service. (Requires an additional monthly charge.) Delete to delete selected messages from your current list of available voicemail messages. Call to call the number the message came from. Share to send the message via. Reply to reply to the message via text or voice message. Configure Visual Voicemail Settings The Visual Voicemail settings menu lets you access settings for notifications, pictures, greetings, and more. 1.
View quick tips tutorial to view a visual tutorial about Visual Voicemail. Help to see the visual voicemail help. Send feedback to send some feedback to the Voicemail Feedback team. Updates to search for an upgrade to your Visual message software. About Voicemail to view build information about the current visual voicemail application. Note: Voicemail settings can also be accessed by pressing Call > Voicemail.
In-call Options While you‘re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Touch an option to select it. ● Add call: Touch to initiate a conference call (3-way call). ● Merge calls: Join two currently active calls (conference). ● End last call: Ends the last call you dialed during a conference call. ● Dialpad/Hide: Toggle the appearance of the onscreen keypad. ● End call: End the current call. ● Speaker: Route the phone‘s audio through the speaker (On) or through the earpiece (Off).
Note: The Headset button is activated to show the current call is routed to the connected Bluetooth headset. ● To route the current call back to the phone, touch Bluetooth to temporarily use the phone. Touch it again to route the call back to the connected Bluetooth headset. When Bluetooth or the Bluetooth headset is turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker. Dialpad: Use the onscreen dialpad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code.
■ Swipe call.) in any direction. (This puts the first caller on hold and answers the second To switch back to the first caller: ■ Touch Swap calls. 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. Conference Calling With conference calling, also known as 3-way calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.
4. To end the three-way call, touch . To end only the last dialed call, touch Note: If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected. Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding.
Set Up Speed Dialing Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. To assign a speed dial number to a contact: 1. Press > . 2. Touch and hold the contact whose phone number you want to store speed dial locations. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Tap . 5. Tap a desired speed dial location number from 2 to 99. 6. Tap Save. Note: If you assign a number to an already in-use speed dial location, you will be prompted to confirm that you want to replace the previous speed dial assignment.
Edit number before call to edit a number before you redial. Copy call number to copy the call number. Reject call to add to the call reject list. Delete call log to delete all the call logs. Delete all logs of this number to delete all the logs of this number only. Clear Call Logs Use the menu option to clear your call log. 1. Press > to display the dial pad. 2. Touch Call logs to display the call log. 3. Touch > Delete. 4.
3. Configure your options. TTY Mode A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
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, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends. Get Started with Contacts Before using Contacts, it‘s best to learn a few basics. Before Getting Started Before using Contacts, it‘s best to learn a few basics.
The Contacts List Learn how to view and navigate through your phone‘s Contacts list. ■ Press > . 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 Facebook contacts. Create Contacts: Touch Groups: Create groups of contacts, such as friends, family, or coworkers. to add a contact. Scroll through the list to view all your contacts.
Speed dial: Allows you to add a speed dial to your contacts. Join contacts: Allows you to join duplicate contacts. Import/Export: Allows you to import or export contacts to your internal storage. Edit tabs: Allows you to edit the tabs, including rearranging them. Settings: Allows you to set various contact settings. Add a Contact You can add contacts by using the Phone application. Enter details such as name, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses, and more. 1. Press 2.
5. When you have finished adding information, touch Save. Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone dialpad. 1. Press > . 2. Enter a phone number. 3. To add the number to an existing contact, touch Update contact. To add a new contact, touch New contact. For an existing contact, touch the contact name, select a number type for the new number, and then touch Save. For a new contact, enter the name and any additional information, and then touch Save.
from the Google Account are synced to that account on the web, but the information from the Exchange account will remain unchanged. Edit a Contact 1. Press > > . 2. Touch and hold the contact whose details you want to edit. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Edit the desired contact information. 5. Tap Save. Change a Contact's Default Phone Number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu (by touching and holding a contact). 1. Press > > . 2.
3. Tap > Delete. If the contact contains information from a read-only account, you will not be able to delete it; you will only be able to change the sync settings for that account or delete the account itself. If the contact contains information joined from a read-only account, a dialog box will inform you that you must separate the contact entry into individual contacts to delete the contact. 4. Tap Yes to confirm that you want to delete the contact. Add a Number to a Contact 1. Press > > .
Note: If there is no available space on a particular Home screen canvas, you must delete or remove an item before you can add another item. In this case, you have the option of switching to another Home screen canvas. Use Direct Dial To use Direct Dial, simply tap the contact on the Home screen. Assign a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you. 1. Press > > . 2. Touch and hold the contact's entry. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Tap . 5.
To connect by using Quick Contact for Android™: 1. Tap a contact's picture to open Quick Contact for Android. 2. Tap the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start. Depending on the contact information saved, the available actions will be displayed above the name. To communicate with a contact: 1. Press > > . 2. Tap the contact's entry. 3. In the contact's details screen, tap the method you wish to communicate with the contact.
For more information about sending text and multimedia messages, see Text and Multimedia Messaging. Import, Export, and Share Contacts If you have contacts stored in vCard format on the phone's internal storage, you can import them into your Contacts application on your phone. You can also export contacts in vCard format onto the phone internal storage. Export your contacts to back them up to a computer or another phone.
2. Open the contact you want to share. 3. Tap > Share. 4. Choose the method for sending. Join and Separate Contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can join them into a single entry. You can also separate contacts that were joined. 1. Press 2. Tap > > . > Join contacts. 3. Select a tab at the top of the screen. Tap Join suggestion to select entries to merge. Tap Joined contacts to select entries to separate. 4.
Accounts and Messaging With wireless 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 HangoutsTM. Gmail / Google You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Hangouts, and the Google Play applications.
Note: When setting up a new Google Account, either on your phone or online, you will be prompted to add a secondary email address. Enter a second Gmail address or any other email address from which you currently send and receive email. This address is used to authenticate your account should you ever encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google services and purchases on your phone. 7.
Refresh the inbox: Touch > Refresh. Send a Gmail Message Use your phone to send Gmail messages. 1. Press > 2. In the inbox, touch > Gmail . . 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.
For Forward, enter or select recipients and then enter an additional message. 4. After composing your message, touch Send . Email Use the Email application to send and receive emails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Although there is a separate Gmail application, the Email application can manage both Internet based email services (Gmail™ and Yahoo!™) and Corporate Work Email (Outlook ® ).
1. Press > > Email . 2. Do one of the following: If this is your first time to add an email account, tap Yahoo or Other on the Select email provider screen. If you have already added an email account in Email, tap account > Settings > Add . If the Select email provider screen is displayed, tap Other. 3. Enter the Email address and Password for your email account and then tap Next. Tap Manual setup to configure your connection settings manually (POP3 , IMAP, or Exchange).
Server: Your exchange server remote email address. Typically starts with mail.XXX.com. Obtain this information from your company network administrator. Domain: Enter your network domain\login username. If your network requires SSL encryption, tap the Use secure connection (SSL) box to place a checkmark and activate this additional level of security. If your exchange server requires this feature, leaving this field unchecked can prevent connection.
Create and Send Email Create and send email using any account you have set up on your phone. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to email messages. 1. From the Inbox, tap . 2. Enter the recipient‗s email address in the To field. You can add as many message recipients as you want. Note: To send an additional carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other recipients, enter the recipients in the Cc/Bcc field. 3.
Delete an Email Message ■ Touch and hold an email (from your inbox list) and tap Delete from the pop-up context menu. – or – With the email message displayed, tap . Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings You can sync and configure various settings for your corporate email and create a corporate email signature. Sync Your Accounts 1. Press > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Microsoft Exchange, then select the Corporate account to reveal the account‗s synchronization settings screen. 3.
Download over Wi-Fi: Attachments will be queued until Wi-Fi is connected. • File size to download over Wi-Fi: Choose the limit for files required to be downloaded over Wi-Fi. Account & sync: Goes back to Accounts & sync screen. Calendar events to sync: Choose how many weeks of calendar events you want to sync. Auto resend times: Set the number of tries to resend a failed email message. Always CC/Bcc me: Allows you to copy yourself to emails sent out.
Email preview: Allows you to set how much lines of email to display as a preview in the mailbox. Conversation view: View email messages sent or received with the same subject in one thread. Split view: Allows you to email list with email contents in landscape orientation. Load linked images: Select when you want to load linked images. Ask before deleting: Checkmark to set the phone to ask before deleting email. Auto-advance: Select which screen to display after deleting an email.
Note: A counter appears in the text box to tell you how many characters you have entered and how many characters are left. Once you go over the 160-character limit, a new message is created but automatically joined into one when received. 5. When done, touch Send to send the text message.
5. Touch and select the type of attachment you want to add. 6. In the Attach window, select from the following file attachments: 7. Touch Send MMS to send the MMS message. Create a Slideshow In a multimedia message, you can add slides, each containing a picture, video, or audio. 1. In the multimedia message you‘re composing, touch slide. > Slide to add space for a new 2. Touch the space for the slide. 3.
2. Touch the message with the icon to resume editing it. New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the Status Bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Text and Multimedia Message Options for details.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS) 1. Press > > Messaging . 2. On the Messaging screen, touch a multimedia message or message thread to open it. 3. Touch the attachment to open it. If the attachment is a vCard contact, it is imported to your phone‘s contacts list. For more information, see Contacts. If the attachment is a vCalendar file, you can choose the calendar where you want to save the event. For information on using Calendar, see Calendar. 4.
Delete a Single Message 1. While viewing a message thread, touch and hold the message that you want to delete. 2. Touch Delete message on the options menu. 3. When prompted to confirm, touch Yes. If the message is locked, you will be prompted that the locked message will be deleted. Delete Multiple Messages 1. Press > > Messaging . 2. On the Messaging screen, touch the message thread that you want to delete. 3. Touch > Delete. 4. Touch the messages you want to delete, then touch Delete. 5.
● Set default message app: Enable this option to set Messaging as your default message app to turn on all features. ● Storage ● ● Delete old messages: Enable this option to delete older text messages when the limit for maximum number of text messages is exceeded. • Text message limit: Sets the maximum number of text messages that can be stored on the phone (per conversation).
● Notification Notifications: Enable this option if you wish to receive a notification in the Status Bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives. • New message pop-up: Enable this option if you wish to see a new message as a pop-up. • Preview: Enable this option if you wish to preview the contents of messages when new messages arrive. • Notification sound: Allows you to select a ringer to sound when a new message is received.
Install the Facebook App on Your Phone Before you use Facebook on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store app. 1. Tap > > Play Store . 2. Touch the Search icon and search for "facebook". 3. Touch Facebook from the results list. 4. Touch INSTALL, and then touch ACCEPT. 5. When the download is complete, touch OPEN. To open the app from the Home screen, touch > Facebook. Sign in to Your Facebook Account from Account Settings 1.
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Apps and Entertainment All your phone‘s features are accessible through the Apps list. Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time. Google Play Store 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. When you find what you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone.
Note: You need a Google Wallet account to purchase items on Google Play. See Create a Google Wallet Account to set up a Google Wallet 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 agree to the conditions, touch ACCEPT to begin downloading and installing the app.
Open an Installed App There are options for opening an installed app. ■ Press > , locate the app, and then touch its icon. > > Play Store – or – 1. Press 2. Touch . > My Apps > INSTALLED tab. 3. Touch the app and then touch Open to open it. Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play. 1. Press 2. Touch > > Play Store . > My apps. 3. On the Installed screen, touch the app you want to uninstall, and then touch UNINSTALL. 4.
2. Touch the switch to turn Location services ON. Mode: Select High accuracy (GPS and networks), Battery saving (Networks only), or Device sensors only (GPS only). Recent Location Requests: Displays apps that have recently requested your location information. Location services • Google Location Reporting: Allows you to configure your Google location settings. Use Google Maps ■ Press > > Maps .
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, Data Services (3G Network), 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.
When you're connected to a network, you can tap the network name in the Wi-Fi settings screen for details about the speed, security, address, and related settings. To receive notifications when open or secured networks are in range: By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. 4. Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on. 5.
● WPS Push Button: Set up a connection to a WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) router or other equipment. ● WPS Pin Entry: View the PIN used by your device to set up a PIN-secured connection to a Wi-Fi router or other equipment. ● Add network: Add additional networks by entering SSID and other settings. ● Wi-Fi Direct: Connect to other Wi-Fi Direct devices. ● Advanced Wi-Fi: Configure additional settings. ● Interactive tutorial: Learn about setting up and using Wi-Fi networks, and other settings.
Update Your User Name If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to your services, you must then update the profile on your phone. ■ Press > > System settings > System updates > Update profile. Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your phone is connected to the 3G Mobile Broadband Network (3G).
4. Touch Trusted credentials and then touch your preferred system and user credentials. 5. Touch and select Install from storage to install saved credentials. You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this. Add a VPN Connection Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone. 1. Press > > System settings > More... > VPN. 2.
Browser Your phone‘s Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go, using 3G, or Wi-Fi data connections. Launch the Web Browser Launching the browser is as easy as touching an icon. ■ From any home page, touch Browser . Tip: If Browser isn‘t one of your phone‘s primary shortcuts, press launch the browser. > > Browser to Tip: Your phone may support additional Web browsers, such as Google Chrome.
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. Tip: You can use for deleting text (like a BACKSPACE key) when you are entering text. Go to a Web Page 1. Touch the Address field (top of the browser window) and enter a new Web address.
● Find on page: Allows you to search the current Web page for a word. ● Desktop view: Allows you to view the current page in desktop view. ● Save for offline reading: Allows you to save the current page for reading offline. ● Capture plus: Allows you to capture current web page from top to bottom without cutting. ● Settings: Allows you to configure and manage your Browser settings. ● Exit: Allows you to completely exit the Browser.
Adjust Browser Settings You can control many of the settings for your browser through the browser settings menu, including general page settings, privacy and security, accessibility settings, advanced settings such as Javascript and plug-ins, and bandwidth management. 1. Press > > Browser . 2. From any open Web page, touch menu. > Settings. You will see the browser settings 3.
3. Touch Yes to complete the process. Set the Browser Home Page Customize your Web experience by setting your browser‘s home page. 1. Press > > Browser . 2. From any open Web page, touch > Settings > General > Set homepage. 3. Select one of the available options and enter the necessary information. Create Bookmarks Make browsing easier by setting up and using custom bookmarks. 1. From any open web page, tap to open the option menu. 2. Tap Bookmarks.
1. From any open web page, tap to open the option menu and tap Bookmarks. 2. Tap either the Bookmarks or History tab. 3. Touch and hold an entry from the list to display a context menu. 4. Tap 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, tap to open the option menu and tap Bookmarks. 2.
Disable Connections Optimizer 1. Press Optimizer. > > System settings > More... > Mobile networks > Connections 2. Uncheck the box on the Connections Optimizer page.
Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5 megapixel camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Take Pictures The following topics teach you how to take pictures with your phone‘s camera. Open or Close the Camera You can open the camera through the applications list and close it from the camera menu.
● Panorama: Creates a wide photo of a panoramic view. Hold the phone horizontally, press the shutter to start and slowly sweep the camera across the scene. Continuous shot: Takes 6 shots in rapid sequence. Sports: Captures fast-moving images without blur. Settings: Opens the camera settings menu and lets you change additional camera settings. See Camera Settings. Take a Picture You can take high-resolution pictures using your phone‘s camera. 1. Press > > Camera . 2.
Light Frame You can use this function when using Front Camera in the dark lighting condition and will allow you to take a more brighter image. 1. Press 2. Tap > > Camera to change the Front Camera mode. 3. On the Viewfinder screen, touch . to select a Light Frame mode. When touch , the Viewfinder screen area get downsized and white frame will be displayed surrounding this area. At this time, thse white frame functions as lighting and so you can get more brighter photos. 4.
Review Screen After capturing a picture or video, touch the thumbnail image to see the item in the review screen. From there, you can access options such as save, view, send, or delete the picture or video. ● Camera to return to the live camera screen. ● Share via to share the picture or video. ● Delete to delete the current picture or video. Touch Yes to confirm.
1. Press > > Camera . 2. Move the selection slider to video camera . 3. Select MMS video to record a short video for email or messaging or Long video. 4. Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start. 5. Tap to start recording the video. The length of the recording is displayed at the top of the screen. Note: Tap to take pictures while recording long video. 6. Tap to pause recording video. You can resume recording again tapping . – or – Tap to stop recording.
White balance: Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light in order to achieve the most natural-looking colors for your pictures. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, or Cloudy. Color effect: Apply different color effects to your pictures. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, or Negative. Timer: Set your camera's timer. This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture. Auto review: Set whether to view the picture that was just taken.
White balance: Select how the camcorder adjusts colors in different kinds of light in order to achieve the most natural-looking colors for your videos. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, or Cloudy. Color effect: Apply different color effects to your videos. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, or Negative. Auto review: Enable auto review of your video. Geotagging: Use your phone's location-based services. Record videos wherever you are and tag them with the location.
Folders in your storage card or phone memory that contain pictures and videos will also be treated as albums. The actual folder names will be used as the album names. If you have downloaded any pictures and videos, these will be placed in the download album. When viewing pictures in Gallery, you can press the gallery icon in the upper left corner to return to Album view. Touch an album to view the pictures or videos in that album.
Scroll left or right to view more albums. 2. Tap an album to open it and view its contents. (The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order.) 3. Tap a video in an album to play. Tap the video to view the playback controls. Note: While a video is playing, slide the left side of the screen up or down to adjust the screen brightness. While a video is playing, slide the right side of the screen up or down to adjust the sound.
Rotate and Save a Picture 1. Touch > > Gallery . 2. Touch an album. 3. Touch the picture you want to rotate. 4. Touch and then select either Rotate left or Rotate right. Crop a Picture 1. Press > > Gallery . 2. Touch an album. 3. Touch the picture you want to crop. 4. Touch > Crop. A crop box then appears on the picture. 5. To adjust the crop box size, touch and hold the edge of the box. When directional arrows appear, drag your finger inward to or outward to resize the crop box. 6.
To select multiple items, touch you want to include. while viewing an album and select all of the items 4. Touch Share and then touch Email or Gmail. 5. Address and compose your message and then touch Send ( or ). Note: If you selected Email and you have multiple email accounts, the default email account will be used. For more information about using email and Gmail, see Create and Send Email or Send a Gmail Message.
4. Touch Share and then touch Bluetooth. 5. In the next few screens, you‘ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent. For more information, see Bluetooth.
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone‘s productivity-enhancing features. QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone's display for easy multitasking. 1. While using an app that supports QSlide, tap to access QSlide. – or – Open the Notifications Panel and touch an app from the QSlide apps section. 2. Use the slider to adjust the transparency of the overlay. 3. You can make a call, or choose other phone options. Tap to exit the QSlide function.
While viewing the screen you want to capture and create a memo on, slide the Status Bar down and tap . 2. Create a memo using the following options: : Tap to enable an overlay on your phone's display for easy multi-tasking while keeping the memo in the background. Note: Tap to exit the overlay mode and go back to the QuickMemo. : Tap to select what type of background to use. : Tap to undo the most recent action. : Tap to redo the most recently deleted action.
Calendar With the Calendar application you can view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months. Open the Calendar ■ Press > > Calendar . If you have created or subscribed to more than one calendar through Google CalendarTM on the web, events from each calendar are displayed in a different color. (For information about which calendars are displayed on your phone, see Display and Synchronize Calendars.) Note: To go to any day in any Calendar view, tap > Go to date.
Day View Week View Tools and Calendar 104
Month View Year View Tools and Calendar 105
Agenda View View Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. ■ In Agenda, Day, Week view, Year view, or Month view, tap an event to view its details. Create an Event You can use the Calendar tool on your phone to create events that appear on your phone and in your Google Calendar on the web. 1. Open the Calendar, and tap .
2. Add details about the event. Enter a name, and other optional details about the event, just as you would on Google Calendar (on the web). If you have more than one calendar, you can choose the calendar to which to add the event. Tap Event Reminder.) to add more reminders.(See Set an 3. Invite guests to the event. In the Guests field, enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event. Separate multiple addresses with commas ( , ).
At the designated time, you will receive a notification to remind you about the event (See Respond to an Event Reminder.). You can also use Google Calendar (on the web) to configure additional reminders. Delete an Event Reminder 1. Open Calendar and tap the event to open it. 2. Tap to remove a reminder. Respond to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event, the reminder notification appears in the Status Bar when the reminder time arrives. 1.
● Open the Calendar, and tap Week starts on: Opens a dialog box to configure from when the week starts on. Hide declined events: When checkmarked, declined events so that they are not displayed in your calendar views. Tap to remove the checkmark and display all events in your calendar views. Weather: Enable to set to show weather info on Calendar. Show events by: Select event display type Event brief or Timeline. Show week number: Displays the week number out of the year.
3. Enter the new folder name and tap OK. Note: You can also change the folder color. Organize Items in a Folder ■ Just drag a shortcut, an icon, or a folder and drop in a folder. Alarm/Clock You can use Alarm/Clock application to monitor several types of information at once, in addition to the current date and time. Open the Alarm The Alarm/Clock application also allows you to set alarms. 1. Press > > Alarm/Clock . 2.
5. Tap Snooze duration to open a dialog box to set the amount of time to wait before sounding the alarm again if it is not dismissed. You can set the alarm to ring repeatedly from 5 minutes up to 1 hour. 6. Tap Vibration to have the phone vibrate, in addition to playing the ringtone. 7. Tap Alarm sound to select a ringtone for the alarm. The ringtone plays briefly when you select it. 8. Slide the button on the Alarm volume slider to the right to increase the alarm volume and to the left to decrease it. 9.
Vibration: Set the phone vibrate along with the alert sound. (A blue checkmark appears.) Alert sound: Select the alert sound. Alert volume: Set the alert volume. 4. Tap . Tap to reset the timer and start over. Tap to resume the timer after it's stopped. Tap to stop the timer. Set World Clock 1. Press 2. Tap > > Alarm/Clock > World clock tab . to add a city. 3. Enter the city name in the search field and tap Done on the keyboard.
Synchronize MS Exchange 1. Press > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account. 3. Tap Microsoft Exchange to enter your email address and password information. 4. For further information about adding a Microsoft Exchange account, see Set Up a Corporate Email. 5. Make sure that you place a checkmark on Sync Tasks. Add a Task 1. Press 2. Tap > > Tasks . to add a new task. 3. Tap Tasks and select an account to save the current task. 4.
: Tap to create a new task. – or – Tap to access the following options. Sync now: Tap to sync your Microsoft Exchange account tasks. Sort by: Allows you to sort tasks by Due date, Priority and Creation order. Delete: Allows you to delete tasks. View completed tasks: Allows you to view completed tasks. Lists to display: Allows you to select task lists to be shown. Settings: Allows you to set the following settings.
Touch and hold the Calculator‗s display to open a menu where you can copy what you‗ve entered and access other tools. Tap to delete the last number or operator you entered. Touch and hold delete numbers repeatedly. Tap Tap to view your calculation(s) history, change between the scientific and basic calculators, and access the calculator settings. to to clear the screen. File Manager Use the File Manager application to manage your applications and documents stored in your phone.
● Show/Hide hidden files: Allows you to show hidden files or hide them. ● Exit: Exits the application. Search in File Manager Tap the Search icon files or information. (in the top right corner of the File Manager screen) to search for your Using QSlide While viewing All Files, tap the QSlide icon to open File Manager in a QSlide window.
Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone's Bluetooth service. Includes the following: 1. Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication. 2. Setting your phone's visibility (or ―discoverability‖) for other Bluetooth phones. To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: 1. Press > 2. Tap > System settings > Bluetooth. to activate the feature. When active, appears within the Status Bar. 3.
3. Enter the name for your phone in the dialog box, and then touch Save. Pairing Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process. Pair Your Phone 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 2.
Note: Disconnections are manually done but often occur automatically if the paired device goes out of range of your phone or if it is powered off. Send Items via Bluetooth Depending on your paired phone's settings and capabilities, you may be able to send pictures, videos, Contacts information, or other items using a Bluetooth connection. Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be enabled, and the recipient‘s phone must be visible.
When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset, the Bluetooth button indicates it‘s on, and the Bluetooth call icon is displayed in the Status Bar. When Bluetooth is turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker, the call area is surrounded by a green box, the Bluetooth button indicates it's off, and the Call icon is displayed in the Status Bar.
2. Carefully insert the microSD card into the slot. The label side should face up. 3. Re-install the back cover. Remove a microSD Card Before removing your phone‘s microSD card, use the Storage settings menu to unmount the card. 1. Insert your fingernail into the Charger/Accessory Port and lift the cover up gently. 2. Gently pull the microSD card out from the slot. 3. Replace the back cover. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation.
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. View microSD Card Memory The Storage settings menu gives you access to your microSD card memory information. ■ With the microSD card inserted, press > > System settings > Storage. (The total and available memory space will be displayed.) Format the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card.
Copy files from the computer to the root folder on the phone‘s storage card. Copy files from the phone‘s storage card to a folder on your computer or computer desktop. 5. After copying the files, unmount the removable disk (that is, the connected phone) as required by your computer‘s operating system to safely remove your phone, and do either of the following: Disconnect the phone from the computer.
2. Tap USB connected, then (depending on the phone) tap Charge phone, Media sync (MTP) or Send images (PTP). 3. On the computer, open My computer (or Windows Explorer), click the removable drive associated with your phone, then transfer all of the files you want to the computer. 4. On the computer, safely stop/remove the USB Phone. For example, for Windows® XP, use the Safely Remove Hardware option. 5.
4. Tap Search for devices at the bottom of the screen to find the phone you want to send the file to. Then tap the phone and pair the devices to start the transfer. - or If the phone that may receive your file was already paired, it would be on the list of PAIRED DEVICES. Tap the phone to start the transfer. Note: Any applications supporting Share, such as Music and ThinkFree Viewer, can send files via Bluetooth. Update Your Phone From time to time, updates may become available for your phone.
1. Press > > LG Backup > Backup. 2. Checkmark the items you want to back up and tap Next. 3. Select the location you want to save the backup file and tap Next. Note: It is recommended that you save the backup file to an SD card. If you save it to the internal storage, a factory reset or software upgrade might delete the backup file from your device and you will lose all of your saved data. 4. Tap Start. All of your data will be backed up. To restore a backup file: 1.
3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to reinstall. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. Warning: Boost is not responsible for the security or reliability of the Google servers for backing up your phone. Boost does not provide any guarantee for these services functionality or compatibility with future devices. As an added precaution, to preserve any data on your microSD card, please unmount it from your phone prior to starting the update process.
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone‘s Settings menus. Wireless Networks This group of settings lets you control your phone's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, Tethering, VPN, Mobile networks, and more. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode (flight mode) allows you to use many of your phone‗s features, such as games, and music when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
Wi-Fi Settings Your phone lets you take advantage of Wi-Fi hotspots for high-speed data access using available computer networks. For details on your phone‘s Wi-Fi features and settings, see Connect Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Settings Your phone‗s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures and files, and more. For details on your phone‘s Bluetooth settings, see Bluetooth Settings Menu.
1. Press > > System settings > Call. 2. Tap the Incoming voice call pop-up checkbox to enable/disable the feature. Call Reject You can set call rejection and manage the reject list. 1. Press > > System settings > Call > Call reject. 2. Tap Call reject mode and set an option. 3. Tap Reject calls from to set up the rejection list. Decline with Message You can send out a simple text message when you want to ignore an incoming call and respond to the caller with a text instead.
2. Tap Disable, 1 sec, 3 sec, or 5 sec. TTY Mode A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY phones. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY phone to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell phones. Your phone and TTY phone will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone's headset jack.
To enable the Proximity Sensor: 1. Press > > System settings > Call. 2. Tap the Proximity Sensor checkbox to enable it. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Voice Clarity You can set the phone to enhance voice sound quality in noisy environments while using a hands-free call. To set Voice clarity: 1. Press > > System settings > Call. 2. Tap the Voice clarity checkbox to turn it on. (A blue checkmark will appear.
2. Tap the Wi-Fi hotspot switch to activate it. After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID), so you can connect it with up to eight (8) computers or other phones 3. To change the network name (SSID) or secure its Wi-Fi network, tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot. 4. In the dialog box, configure the options. Tap the Network SSID field and enter a new network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
Connections Optimizer Your phone can be set to automatically connect you to Wi-Fi networks on your device‗s remembered list and, if applicable, to the network. 1. Press > > System settings > More.... 2. Tap Mobile networks > Connections Optimizer. 3. Read the message and tap I agree. Default Message App This menu allows you to choose which app you want to use as your default messaging app. 1. Press > > System settings > More.... 2. Tap Default message app and select the app you would like to use.
– or – Press the Volume Down Button until you see on the screen. Volumes Adjust your phone's volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Volumes. 3. Adjust each volume level. Ringtone: Changes the volume of your call ringtones (if applicable). Notifications: Allows you to set this volume level. This is the volume of the ringtone when you receive a notification.
Phone Ringtone The phone ringtones alert you of incoming calls. To select a ringtone for voice calls: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Phone ringtone. 3. Tap a ringtone to select it and to hear it. If you want to set the ringtone, tap OK. If not, select another ringtone or tap Cancel. To use a song as a ringtone: You can use a song as your phone ringtone, in place of one of the ringtones that come with the phone. 1. Press > > System settings. 2.
Voice Notifications To read out the incoming call and the message event automatically. 1. Press > > System settings > Sound. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Voice notifications. 3. Tap to turn the feature on and set the desired options. Notification Sound When you receive a notification such as the arrival of new messages, calendar events, or alarms, the phone sounds a ringtone. 1. Press > > System settings > Sound. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Notification sound. 3.
To set behavior when an emergency call is placed. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Touch feedback & system > Emergency tone. 3. Tap the desired option. To set your phone to vibrate when touching buttons and keys: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Touch feedback & system. 3. Tap the Vibrate on touch checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.
Screen-off Effect Select the screen-off effect when locking and turning off the screen. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Screen-off effect. 3. Tap the desired option. 4. Tap OK. Note: To preview the screen-off effect, tap Preview. Auto-Rotate Screen Choose whether the phone automatically switches the orientation of the screen as you turn it sideways or even upside down. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display. 3.
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Font type. 3. Tap a desired font type. Font Size Choose the desired font size for device menus. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Font size. 3. Tap a desired font size. Home Button LED Configures the notification LED options. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Home button LED. 3. To activate LED light for notification, tap the Home button LED switch . 4.
4. Tap Set wallpaper or Apply to set it as the wallpaper. Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired type of effect to display when you swipe from one Home screen canvas to the next. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Home screen > Screen swipe effect. 3. Tap the desired effect and then tap OK. Allow Home Screen Looping Displays the first screen after the last screen when scrolling. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Home screen. 3.
Select Screen Lock You can increase your phone‘s security by using a Knock Code, face unlock, creating a screen unlock pattern, creating a PIN, or choosing a password. When these features are enabled, you must show your face, draw the correct unlock pattern, enter the PIN, or enter the password on the screen to unlock and regain access to the phone. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen > Select screen lock. 3.
If you haven‘t created a Google Account on the phone, you must perform a factory reset. CAUTION! If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset. When you can‘t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password: 1. Turn the phone off. 2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time: Volume Up Button Power/Lock Key on the side of the phone. + 3.
1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen > Shortcuts. 3. Tap each shortcut key to select the desired shortcut key. 4. After personalizing, tap Save. Contact Info for Lost Phone Select whether to display the owner information on the lock screen and customize the owner information. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen. 3. Tap the Contact info for lost phone checkbox to show owner information on the lock screen.
1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Gestures. 3. Tap the Screen on/off checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Silence Incoming Calls You can set the phone to silence incoming calls by just flipping the phone. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Gestures. 3. Tap the Silence incoming calls checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.
Help Allows you to view help information for the available gestures. Motion Sensor Calibration Improves the accuracy of the tilt and speed of the sensor. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Gestures. 3. Tap Motion sensor calibration. 4. Place the phone on a flat surface and tap Calibrate sensor. Storage The Storage menu lets you monitor the used and available space on the system memory. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Storage.
3. Tap the desired app to view its information. To force applications to stop: 1. Press > > System settings > Apps. 2. Tap the RUNNING tab. 3. Find the application to force stop and tap the application. 4. Tap Stop. 5. Read the disclaimer and tap OK. To uninstall a downloaded application: 1. Press > > System settings > Apps. 2. Tap the DOWNLOADED tab. 3. Find the application you want to uninstall and tap it. 4. Tap Uninstall. 5. Read the disclaimer and tap OK.
Guest Mode Use Guest mode when showing your phone to others. Only pre-selected apps will appear on a separate Home screen. You can enter Guest mode by drawing the mode pattern on the Lock screen. Note: To use Guest mode, set the Lock screen to pattern lock. Guest can also use apps not pre-selected but linked to pre-selected apps. Use Guest Mode 1. Press > > System settings > Guest mode. 2. To activate Guest mode, tap the Guest mode switch . 3. If not set, draw the pattern to use for Guest Mode.
Security Use the Security settings to configure how to help secure your phone and its data. Encrypt Phone Opens a screen that encrypts data on the phone for security. You will be required to enter a PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you power it on. Encrypt SD Card Storage Allows you to encrypt SD card storage and keep data unavailable for other devices. Password Typing Visible Checkmark to briefly show each character of passwords as you enter them so that you can see what you enter.
Language & Input Settings Your phone's Language & input settings let you select a language for the devices screens and menus, as well as manage a personal user dictionary. The keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method, control keyboard settings, and more. Language You can choose to display your device's on-screen menus in multiple languages. 1. Press > > System settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Select a language from the list.
2. Check if the Backup account is correct. 3. Tap the Back up my data checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) 4. To set to automatically restore the backups, tap the Automatic restore checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Backup Account Allows you to choose an account to use to back up data. 1. Press > > System settings > Backup & reset. 2. Set the Backup account. Automatic Restore When reinstalling an app, enabling this option restores backed up settings and data. 1.
System Settings This group of settings lets you configure date & time, accessibility and PC connection. You can activate the phone, update the phone, or view the phone information. Date & Time Set your preferences for how the date and time is displayed. ■ Press > > System settings > Date & time. Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. Note: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable.
Physical and Motor Allows you to configure the following physical and motor options. 1. Press > > Systems settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want. Touch feedback time: Allows you to set the touch and hold delay (short, medium, or long). Universal touch: Provide a touch board with easy use for general buttons or gestures to access in short. Tap the Universal touch icon to be able to tap its Power button, Home key, Volume down button, Volume up button, and Pinch button.
PC Connection Your phone's PC connection menu lets you configure your USB connection settings. Select USB Connection Method Opens a dialog box to choose the default connection mode when connecting your phone to a PC via USB. Choose from Charge phone, Media sync (MTP), or Send images (PTP). Note: For Windows® XP, the MTP driver is not installed by default. If Windows Media Player(WMP) over version 10.x is installed on the PC, the MTP driver may be installed.
Update PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL (Preferred Roaming List) automatically. 1. Press > > System settings > System updates > Update PRL. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile information. If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your phone. 1. Press > > System settings > System updates > Update profile. 2.
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Index About Phone, 155 Access Contacts, 44 Access Gmail, 55 Access Recently-Used Applications, 21 Accessibility, 152 Accessory, 154 Accounts & Sync, 147 Activate This Device, 154 Activate Your Phone, 4 Activation and Service, 4 Add a Contact, 46 Add a VPN Connection, 81 Add a Wi-Fi Network, 78 Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP), 57 Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen, 18 Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen, 87 Additional Information, 6 Adjust Browser Settings, 85 Airplane Mode, 128 Alarm/Clock, 110 App
Status indicators, 80 Data Services General Information, 79 Date & Time, 152 Decline with Message, 130 Default Message App, 134 Device Settings, 134 Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call, 119 Display and Synchronize Calendars, 108 Display Settings, 138 Edit a Contact Entry, 47 Edit or Delete an Event, 107 Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu, 36 Email, 57 Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard, 24 Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage, 52 Facebook, 70 File Manager, 115 File Manage
Re-Boost, 5 Receive Phone Calls, 30 Record Videos, 92 Remove a microSD Card, 121 Reply to or Delete an Email Message, 60 Request a Refund for a Paid App, 74 Reset the Browser to Default, 85 Respond to an Event Reminder, 108 Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages, 32 Review Screen, 92 Review Visual Voicemail, 33 Ringtone & Vibration Settings, 135 Save a Phone Number, 47 Save and Resume a Draft Message, 65 Save Unknown Numbers, 132 Search in File Manager, 116 Security, 149 Select Text on a Web Page, 84 Send a Gmail
Voicemail Settings, 42, 129 VPN Settings, 134 Watch a Video, 96 Wi-Fi Direct, 79 Wi-Fi Hotspot, 132 Wi-Fi Settings, 129 Wireless Networks, 128 Index Work with Pictures, 97 Your Data Services User Name, 79 Your Home Screen, 16 Your Phone at a Glance, 1 Your Phone‘s Layout, 8 Zoom In or Out on a Picture, 96 160