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Table of contents 1 Your mobile ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1 2 Text input �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 12 3 Phone call ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 14 4 Contacts �������������������������������������������������������������
Camera Power key • Press: Lock the screen/Light up the screen. • Press and hold: Generate a pop up menu providing more options: Power off, Restart, Airplane mode, and icons of Silence, Vibration and Ringer mode. • Press the Power key for more than 15 seconds to restart. • Press the Power key to light up the screen when it dims during a call. • Press the Power key and Volume up key to reset if the phone is off. • Press the Power key and Volume down key to capture a screenshot while the device is on.
1.2 1.2.1 Getting started Installing and removing the battery Set-up Removing and installing the back cover • To install, insert and click the battery into place, then close the phone cover. • To remove the battery, first power the phone off. Then unclip the cover and remove the battery. Charging the battery Installing and removing the micro SD card Insert the micro SD card with golden contact facing downwards into the slot. Slide it out to remove the micro SD card.
1.2.3 Power off your phone Hold down the Power key from the Home screen until the phone options appear, select Power off. 1.3 Drag Place your finger on the screen to drag an object to another location. Home screen You can bring all the items (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) you love or use most frequently to your Home screen for quick access. Touch the Home key to switch to the Home screen. Status bar • Status/Notification indicators • Touch and drag down to open the notification panel.
Status icons GPRS connected Speakerphone is on GPRS in use Roaming EDGE connected No signal EDGE in use No SIM card installed UMTS connected Vibrate mode UMTS in use Ringer is silenced Signal strength Phone microphone is mute Wi-Fi is on Battery is very low Connected to a Wi-Fi network Battery is low Bluetooth is on Battery is partially drained Connected to a Bluetooth device Battery is full Airplane mode Alarm is set 8 Notification icons Battery is charging / Headset connected New
Touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel or Quick setting panel. Touch and drag up to close it. When there are notifications, you can touch them to access notifications directly. Notification panel When there are notifications, touch and drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel to read the detailed information. Touch to switch to the quick setting panel. 1.3.3 1.3.
2 2.1 2.1.2 Text input ������������������������������������������� • Place your finger on the key with the first letter of the word and drag your finger to each subsequent letter without lifting your finger off the screen. • Continue until you have finished the word. Lift your finger after the last letter. Using Onscreen Keyboard Onscreen Keyboard settings Touch the Menu key from the Home screen, select Settings\Language & input, touch the Settings icon on the right of Android keyboard, and a series of
3 3.1 3.3 Answering or rejecting a call Phone call ������������������������������������� Placing a call You can easily launch a call using Phone. Touch the Application tab from the Home screen and select Phone. Display the suggested number(s). When you receive a call: Touch and hold to access voicemail. • Slide the icon to the right to answer; • Slide the icon to the left to reject; • Slide the icon upwards to reject the call by sending a preset message.
4 Contacts ���������������������������������������� You can view and create contacts on your phone and synchronize these with your Gmail contacts or other applications on the web or on your phone. 4.1 Messaging ������������������������������������� You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone. To access this feature, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select Messaging.
Sending a multimedia message MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and sounds to other compatible phones and e-mail addresses. An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or Subject or email addresses added.
To access this feature, touch the Application tab from the Home screen, then select Browser. 8 To go to a web page To activate your phone’s global positioning system (GPS) satellite receiver: On the Browser screen, touch the URL box at the top, enter the address of the web page, then confirm. • Touch the Menu key from the Home screen. 7.2 Browser ������������������������������������������������������������������������� Using the Browser, you can enjoy surfing the Web. 7.
To activate this function: • Exchange messages or emails with friends. • Touch the Menu key from the Home screen. • Track your location, view traffic situations, search for locations and get navigation information to your destination. • Touch Settings\Backup and reset\Back up my data.
Safety and use ��������������������������������������������� Please read before using your phone THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED WHEN YOU TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX. DO NOT REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK WHEN THE PHONE IS CHARGING. YOUR WARRANTY IS INVALIDATED IF YOU DISASSEMBLE OR ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE DEVICE.
Prevention of hearing loss CAUTION: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time. NOTE: This product should be operated only with the following designated Battery Pack(s). Battery: Lithium 1400 mAh (TLi014A1/ CAB1400015CX) Take extra precautions • Keep the battery or device dry and away from water or any liquid as it may cause a short circuit.
Interference with medical equipment functions This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this device is forbidden in most hospitals and medical clinics. If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
Avoid hot areas The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Avoid wet areas Never use the product in a wet location. Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature When you move your device between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may form on or within the device.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
M inistry of Health (Canada), Safety Code 6. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. The exposure standard for wireless mobile phone employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg*. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines.