User's Manual

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Table Of Contents

Introduction
- Your Aster phone
- Help and support
Safety
- Safety
Your phone
- Package contents
- Features and keys
- Antenna locations
- Headset
- Change the volume
Getting started
- Insert the SIM card
- Charge the phone
- Switch the phone on or off
- Touch screen actions
- Start-up process
- Use your phone when it is locked
Explore
- About the home screen
- Status and notification bar
- Status and notification icons
- Clock widget
- Back, home and recent apps
- Add widgets to the home screen
- Favourites tray
- Aeroplane mode
- Voice actions
Apps
- About apps
- Recommended apps
- Google Play™
- Apps precautionary advice
- Update apps
- Manage and restore apps
- Close apps
- Uninstall apps
Vertu Services
- About Vertu Services
Text entry
- Keyboard entry
- Predictive text
- Gesture typing
- Dictionaries
- Change the keyboard language
Calls
- About calls
- Make and answer calls
- Call the last number dialled
- Quickly call your favourites
- Listen to your voicemail
- Divert calls to another number
- Make a conference call
Contacts
- About contacts
- Call, text or email contacts
- Add contacts
- Join contacts
- Edit or delete a contact
- Save a number from a call or message
- Mark contacts as favourites
- Personalise contacts
- Transfer contacts
Messaging and email
- About messaging
- Send and read messages
- Send a message to a group
- Instant messages
- Manage messages
- Corporate email setup
- Google mail setup
- Personal email setup
Music
- About music
- Adding songs or albums to Play Music
- Play music
Maps and navigation
- Google Maps™
- Google Maps™ with Navigation beta
Personalising your phone
- Widgets
- Shortcuts
- Ringtones
- Wallpapers
- Assign sounds to actions
- Display settings
- Auto-rotate
- Screen lock
- Date and time settings
- Language and region settings
Social networks
- Add an account
- Delete an account
- Synchronise contacts
Managing accounts
- Configure sync options
- Add and delete accounts
- Backup and restore accounts
Browser
- About the web browser
- Browse the web
- Connect to the internet
- Add a bookmark
- Widget feeds
- Privacy and security
- Downloads
Camera
- About camera
- Take and share photos
- Camera settings
- Record and share a video
- Video settings
Gallery
- About gallery
- View and edit photos and videos
- Share photos and videos
- View an album
- Create a folder
- Assign contact images and wallpaper
- Take a screen shot
Office tools
- Clock
- Calculator
- Calendar
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Location services
- Set your phone to sync with your computer
- Copy between the phone and a PC
- Tethering and portable hotspot
- NFC
Phone management
- System update
- Free up phone memory
- Optimise data usage
- Data roaming settings
- Back up and restore your phone
- Set your phone to lock automatically
- Change your PIN code
- Access codes
- Master reset
Tips and tricks
- General tips
- Extend battery life
FAQs
- Questions
- How can I extend the battery life of my phone?
- Do I need a Google™ account to use my phone?
- How can I reduce my data costs, especially when abroad?
- How do I transfer music from my computer to my phone?
- How can I listen to my iTunes music library on my phone?
- How do I setup an email account on my phone?
- How do I transfer contacts to my phone?
- How do I set my music as ringtone?
- How do I change the font size on my phone?
- How do I check if I have the latest software updates on my phone?
- Why have I got no connectivity?
- Why is my internal storage less than advertised?
- How do I protect my phone from unauthorised use?
- How do I find the IMEI number of my phone?
- How can I clear the log of my calls or the list of people I have contacted fr...
- Why does my phone get warm?
- How do I know how much storage I have on my phone?
- How do I set a photo as my wallpaper?
- Can I still use Google Maps if I do not have a data connection?
Accessories
- Battery charger
- Data cable
- Wired stereo headset
Specifications
- Specifications
Care of your phone
- General care
- Embroidery
- Exotic leathers
- Leather
- Non-precious metals
- Precious metals
- Precious stones
- Sapphire and ceramics
Safety and warranty
- Safety text
- Additional care and maintenance
- Manufacturer's Limited Warranty
- Software application notices for the phone
- Environmental
- Export and controls
- Copyright and trademark notices
- SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) notice - VM-01
- Declaration of Conformity

Apps

About apps

Your Aster gives you access to a wide range of useful apps.

To access your apps, touch Apps from the home screen. Flick left or right to see all your apps.

To close the apps screen, touch Home .

To view your most recently used apps, touch Recent apps .

Recommended apps

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Recommended apps provides you with a single, trusted destination where you can quickly and simply

browse and install the apps you use every day. The selection of apps displayed has been chosen based

on your country, ensuring that they are relevant to you.

Google Play™

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The Google Play Store app will help you with just about anything.

Scroll to the app you want to install, and then touch Install (if the app is free) or touch the price to buy.

Once installed, the new app is displayed in the apps screen.

To view a list of your downloaded apps, touch Apps> Settings>Apps. A list of your downloaded

apps is displayed, and these apps are available to download again.

To conserve data usage and only update your apps over Wi-Fi, touch Apps> Play Store> >

Settings>Auto-update apps>Auto-update over Wi-Fi only.

Important: Choose your apps carefully from trusted sites, or you can rely on Vertu recommended

apps. See "Apps precautionary advice" on page 21 and "Recommended apps" page 20.

Your application purchases are tied to your Google account and can be installed an unlimited amount of

times on any device. So, for example, if you remove 'My Favourite Game' to save memory, you can

reinstall it at a later date with no charge by simply visiting My Apps. For more information on My Apps, see

"Manage and restore apps" on page21.You can also re-install apps from the My Android™ Apps section

of play.google.com.

Apps