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Table of Contents 1 Your phone....................................................................................................6 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 2 Keys and connectors...................................................................................................6 Getting started...............................................................................................................8 Home screen....................................................................................................
11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.10 11.11 11.12 11.13 11.14 Location & security................................................................................................ 105 Applications............................................................................................................... 107 Accounts & sync...................................................................................................... 109 Privacy...............................................................................
Power key Camera key • Short press: Wake the phone when in sleep mode Lock the screen. End a call when active. • Long press: Start up the camera. • Long press: Turn the phone on Choose Silent mode, Airplane mode or Power off Home key • Short press: take a photo or start/stop recording a video when on camera or video preview screen. 1.2 Getting started • Short press: Return to the Home screen or back to the central Home screen if it is extended. 1.2.
Installing and removing the microSD card Charging the battery To release the microSD card holder, slide it in the direction of the arrow and lift it. Then insert the microSD card with the golden contact downward. Finally, fold down the microSD holder and slide it in the opposite direction to lock it. Installing or removing the battery • To install, insert and click the battery into place, then close the phone cover. • To remove the battery, first power the phone off.
1.2.2 Turn on your phone Hold down the Power key until the phone powers on. It will take some seconds before the screen lights up. If you do not know your PIN code or if you have forgotten it, contact your network operator. Do not leave your PIN code with your telephone. Store this information in a safe place when not in use. Set up your phone for the first time The first time you power on the phone, you are asked to touch the Android logo to begin.
1.3 Home screen You can bring all the things you use most frequently (applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets) to your Home screen for quick access. Press the Home key to switch to the Home screen. a b c Status bar • Status/Notification indicators • Touch & drag down to open the notification panel. Search bar • Touch a to enter Search options: All, Web, Apps, Contacts, etc. • Touch b to enter text search screen. • Touch c to enter voice search screen.
1.3.2 Status bar Notification icons From the Status bar, you can view both phone status (to the right side) and notification information (to the left side). When the Status bar is full, “ ” icon will appear, touch to display hidden icons.
Notification panel a Touch or press the keypads to search by text To open the notification panel, touch & drag down from the Status bar or press the Menu key and touch Notifications. Touch & drag up to close it. From the Notification panel, you can open items and other reminders indicated by notification icons or view wireless service information.
1.3.5 Personalise your home screen Add Draw your unlock pattern Touch to confirm by drawing pattern again You can add shortcuts, widgets or folders to the Home screen by touching & holding an empty area, or pressing the Menu key, and touching Add. The Add to Home screen will appear, offering a range of options. • Shortcuts To add a shortcut to the Home screen, such as applications, bookmark, contact, etc. • Widgets To add a widget to the Home screen, such as clock, calendar, etc.
Wallpaper customisation 1.3.7 Touch & hold an empty area or press Menu key and touch Wallpaper on the Home screen, a popup window named Select wallpaper from will appear, offering a range of options. Gallery includes pictures you have taken, cropped or downloaded. Live wallpaper include a scrolling list of animated wallpapers. Wallpapers includes all preset wallpapers in the phone. Slide left and right to locate a desired image, touch Set wallpaper to confirm. Using volume key 1.3.
1.4.2 Managing Categories There are 8 categories in total: 5 categories are predefined, and you can add 3 more. 2 Press the Menu key, and select Edit to enter edit mode. Within edit mode you can now customise categories. 2.1 • Rename Category Locate the category you want to rename, touch to display options menu, then touch Rename Category. When finished, touch OK. • Remove Category Locate the category you want to remove, touch to display options menu, then touch Remove Category.
2.1.2 Swype keyboard 3 Touch to enter text or numbers. Touch & hold to select input method. 3.1 Touch & hold to enter multiple choices mode. Touch to switch "abc/ Abc/ABC" input mode. Touch & hold for Swype settings and additional information. 2.2 Touch to enter numbers, symbols, etc. Touch to switch back to last chosen word. Touch & hold to change input language. 3.1.1 hone calls, Call log P and Contacts Phone..............................................................................
International call 3.1.3 To dial an international call, Touch & hold enter “+”, then enter the international country prefix followed by the full phone number and finally touch . Your voicemail is provided by your network to avoid missing calls. It works like an answering machine that you can consult at any time. Emergency call To set your voicemail number, enter Settings/Call settings/Voicemail settings. If your phone has network coverage, dial emergency number and touch to make an emergency call.
Touch to hold the current call. Touch this icon again to retrieve the call. Conference calls (1) You can set up a conference call. • Place a call to the first participant of the conference call. Touch to display Dialpad. • Touch icon Touch to end the current call. • Enter the phone number of the person you want to add to conference and touch icon . You can also add participants from Contacts, Call log or Favourites. Touch to switch between bluetooth headset and phone. Touch to mute the current call.
You can view detailed information of a call, launch a new call or send messages to a contact or number, or add numbers to Contacts (only available for phone numbers), etc. Following actions are enabled: • New contact Add new contacts to the phone. To clear the entire call memory, press the Menu key then touch Clear call log. • SIM contacts Manage contacts stored in SIM card. • Display options Choose contacts to display, for example only contacts with phones, other application contacts if any, etc.
Add to/remove from Favourites To add a contact to Favourites, Touch & hold a contact to display the contact’s option menu, then touch Add to Favourites. Or you can also touch a contact to view details then touch to add the contact to Favourites (the star will turn gold in color). To remove a contact from Favourites, select Remove from Favourites on the contact’s option menu or touch the gold star on contact details screen. 3.3.
3.3.5 Contacts importing, exporting and sharing This phone enables you to import contacts from SIM card/microSD card and export contacts to a microSD card which can then be used to back up your information. From the Contacts screen, press the Menu key to open options menu, touch Import/Export, then select Import from SIM card, Export to SIM card, Import from SD card, Export to SD card or Share visible contacts.
Background data 4 oogle Messaging, Gmail/ G Email, Google Talk Auto-sync 4.1 Google Messaging....................................................... When activated, all changes to information on the phone or online will be automatically synchronized to each other. You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS messages with your phone. Activate or deactivate Background data to control whether applications or services data can be transmitted when they are running in the background.
Sending a text message Attach options: Enter the mobile phone number of the recipient in the To bar or touch to add numbers from your Contacts, then touch the Type to compose bar to enter the text of the message. When finished, touch Send to send the text message. • Pictures Access Gallery application or File manager to select a picture as attachment. • Capture picture Access Camera to capture a new picture for attaching.
4.1.2 Manage messages 4.1.3 When receiving a message, an icon will appear on status bar as notification. Drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel, touch the new message to open and read it. You can also access the Messaging application and touch the message to open. Messages are displayed in conversational order. To reply to a message, touch the current message to enter messagecomposing screen, enter the text, then touch Send.
Multimedia message (MMS) settings 4.2 Gmail/Email The first time you set up your phone, you can select to use an existing Gmail or to create a new Email account. • Delivery reports Select to request a delivery report for each multimedia message you send. • Read reports Select to request a report on whether each recipient has read a multimedia message sent by you. 4.2.1 • Auto-retrieve Select to download the full MMS message (including message body and attachment) automatically to your phone.
• If you do not want to send or save the mail, you can press the Menu key then touch Discard. To add a signature to emails, press the Menu key from inbox screen, and touch More/Settings, then touch an account to set Signature. To receive and read your emails When a new email arrives, you will be notified by a ringtone or vibration, and an icon will appear on Status bar. Touch and drag down the Status bar to display the Notification panel, touch the new email to view it.
Gmail settings To manage Gmail settings, press Menu key in Inbox screen and touch More/ Settings, General preferences • Message Actions Touch to select 4.2.2 Email �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Besides your Gmail account, you can also set up external POP3 or IMAP email accounts on your phone. To access your email, touch the Applications tab from the Home screen, then select Email. • Clear search history Touch to remove the search history.
4.3 Google Talk.................................................................... A notification with this invitation will be received by the friend. By touching the invitation, the friend can select Accept or Cancel in response. Google's instant messaging service, Google Talk, lets you communicate with your friends whenever they are connected to this service. You can also check all invitations you have sent or received by pressing Menu key from Friends list and touching More/Invites.
4.3.5 Settings A series of settings are available for your selection by pressing Menu key from Friends list screen, and touching Settings. • Automatically sign in Select to sign in to your Google Talk account automatically every time you turn on your phone. • Mobile indicator Select to display an indicator icon along with your name in other people’s Friends list. • Automatic away status Select to set status as Away when the screen is turned off.
5.1.2 To create new events Important options by pressing Menu key from Calendar main screen: You can add new events from any Calendar view. • Press the Menu key from Calendar screen, and touch More/New event to access new event edit screen. More • Fill in all required information for this new event. If it is a whole-day event, you can select All day. • Invite guests to the event. Enter the email addresses of the guests you want to invite with commas to separate.
5.2.1 To set an alarm From Clock screen, touch icon at the bottom of the screen to enter Alarms screen, touch Add alarm to add a new alarm, set the alarm time then touch Set to display the under options: 5.3 Calculator....................................................................... With Calculator, you can solve many mathematical problems. • Turn alarm on Touch to enable the alarm To access this function, touch the Applications tab from the Home screen, then touch Calculator.
6 Getting connected • Mark/Unmark the Data roaming checkbox to activate or deactivate data roaming. • When Data roaming is deactivated, you can still perform data exchange with a Wi-Fi connection (refer to “6.1.2 Wi-Fi”). To connect to the internet with this phone, you can use GPRS/EDGE/3G networks or Wi-Fi, whichever is most convenient. To limit your data connection to 2G networks only 6.1 To save battery and extend battery life, you can set to activate 2G networks (GPRS or EDGE) only. 6.1.
To activate notification when a new network is detected To add a WPS network When Wi-Fi is on and the network notification is activated, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the status bar whenever the phone detects an available wireless network within range. The following steps activate the notification function: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is an easy way for users to access Wi-Fi network by entering PIN or using push button. • Press the Menu key from the Home screen.
6.2.1 Viewing web pages To paste the copied text into an email or SMS/MMS message, Touch & hold the enter box and then touch Paste on the options menu. When opening a website, you can navigate on web pages by sliding your finger on the screen in any direction to locate the information you want to view. To open new window/switch between windows To zoom in/out of a web page Multiple windows can be opened at the same time for your convenience.
6.2.2 Manage links, history, downloads To manage a link, phone number or address displayed on a web page To view items you have downloaded, press the Menu key and touch More/ Downloads. You can clear the downloaded item list by pressing Menu key and touching Clear list. • Link Touch the link to open the web page. Touch & hold the link to open options for further operation, like open in new window, save link, share link, copy link, etc. 6.2.3 • Phone number Touch to call the phone number.
6.2.4 Settings Privacy settings A series of settings are available for your adjustment. To access Browser settings, press the Menu key from Browser screen, and touch More/Settings. Page content settings • Clear cache Touch to clear locally cached content and databases. • Clear history Touch to clear the browser history. • Accept cookies Mark to allow sites to save and read cookie data. • Text size Touch to select the size of the text display: Tiny, Small, Normal, Large, or Huge.
6.3 Connecting to Bluetooth devices Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that you can use to exchange data, or connect to other Bluetooth devices for various uses. • Touch Scan for devices. • Select a Bluetooth device you want to be paired with in the list. • Enter a passcode (0000 or 1234). To access this feature, press the Menu key from the Home screen, touch Settings/Wireless & networks/Bluetooth or Bluetooth settings.
To safely remove the microSD card from your phone To surf the internet via USB tethering The microSD card can be removed from your phone any time the phone is powered off. To remove the microSD card while the phone is on, you must unmount the storage card from the phone first, to prevent corrupting or damaging the storage card. • Use the USB cable to connect the phone and your computer. • Press the Menu key from the Home screen, • Touch Settings/SD card & phone storage.
6.6 Connecting to virtual private networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the resources inside a secured local network from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not inside that network, or when connected to a wireless network. To edit/delete a VPN To edit a VPN: • Press the Menu key from the Home screen, • Touch Settings/Wireless & networks/VPN settings.
7 Google Play Shop ............. (1) Touch Apps or Games on Google Play Shop screen to browse its contents, and then select subcategory. Within each subcategory you can select to view items sorted by Top paid, Top free, or Just in. Touch to search in Google Play Shop. Google Play Shop is an online software store, where you can download and install applications and games to your Android Powered Phone. To open Google Play Shop: • Touch the Applications tab from the Home screen, and then touch Play Shop.
• To check the progress of the download, open the Notification panel. To stop the downloading of the item, touch the progress bar and Cancel on the screen that opens. To request a refund • After download and installation have finished, you will see a notification icon on the status bar. If you are not satisfied with the application, you can ask for a refund within 24 hours of the purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the application will be removed.
Update notification On Google Play Shop screen, press the Menu key and touch My apps. Press the Menu key and touch Notification, select whether or not to be notified of updates, and finally touch OK to confirm. 8 Multimedia applications Rate 8.1 Open the details screen for an application, touch the stars under My review to award and touch OK to confirm. Your mobile phone is fitted with a Camera and a Camcorder for taking photos and shooting videos.
To shoot a video 8.1.1 Switch Camera mode to Video mode or access Camcorder directly from the applications list. First position the object or landscape in the viewfinder, and touch icon to start recording. Touch icon to stop shooting. The video will be automatically saved. Before taking a photo/shooting a video you can adjust a number of settings in framing mode.
8.2 Gallery............................................................................. Gallery acts as a media player for you to view photos and playback videos. In addition, a set of further operations to pictures and videos are available for your choice (refer to “8.1.1 Settings in framing mode”). To access this function, touch the Applications tab from the Home screen, then touch Gallery. From this menu, you can access Camera or Camcorder for taking a picture or video. Touch to open camera.
8.3 YouTube........................................................................... YouTube is an online video-sharing service where the user can download, share and view videos. It supports a streaming function that allows you to start watching videos almost as soon as they begin downloading from the Internet. To access this function, touch the Applications tab from the Home screen, then touch YouTube. As an online video service, your phone must have a network connection to access YouTube.
8.4.1 Playing music 8.4.3 From any of the four library screens, touch a song to play it back. a b c d e f g Working with playlists Playlists allow you to conveniently organize all the songs stored in the card. You can create a new playlist, add a song to the list, rearrange the order of the list, and delete or rename a playlist. To create a playlist Press the Menu key from playback screen to display the option menu, touch Add to playlist, then touch New, enter the name and finally touch Save.
8.6 Videos................................................................................ To access this function, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then touch Videos. Videos is a small built-in video player that lists all your videos. Touch an item from the list to play. While playing, use Pause, Forward and Back functional icons as required, touch a point on the timeline to jump to and play from. 8.7 FM Radio........................................................................
9 9.1 9.1.1 Google Maps......................... To zoom in and out of a map, touch the plus or minus side of the zoom control , or you can also zoom in/out by double-tapping a location on screen. To clear the map history, press the Menu key and touch Clear Map. 9.2 Get My Location Choose a data source to decide My Location Press the Menu key from the Home screen, touch Settings/Location & security.
9.3 Star a location 9.4 Just like bookmarking a web address on the Internet, you can star any position on the map for later use. 9.3.1 How to star (or unstar) a location 9.4.1 Get driving, public transport or walking directions Get suggested routes for your trip Press the Menu key from maps screen and touch Directions. • Touch & hold a location on a map • Touch the address rectangle that opens • Touch the gray star at the top of the screen to star the location.
9.4.2 Preview suggested routes and decide on a route more preferable or feasible to you You can preview each turn in your route in Navigation, Satellite, and other views. • Touch a left or right arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your route. • You can view turn-by-turn directions in a list by touching key to return to previous view. , press the Back When selecting a more preferable or feasible route, distance and time will be the two most important factors for your evaluation.
9.6.1 To join Latitude 9.6.4 • Press the Menu key from maps screen. • Touch More/Join Latitude. When you joined Latitude, the menu item changes to Latitude. To connect with your friends Select a contact, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. • Show on map Locate the friend's position on the map. • Chat using Google Talk Send instant messages to the friend. • Send email Send emails to the friend. • Directions Get directions to this friend's location.
9.6.5 To control what you share You can control the information you want to share with your friends. Press the Menu key from maps screen, touch Latitude, touch your own name and then touch Edit privacy settings. 10 Others The following options are available to choose from: 10.1 • Location reporting/ Detect your location Enable Latitude to detect your location automatically when you move around. To access FileManager, touch the Applications tab from the Home screen, then touch FileManager.
• How to sync: available synchronization types are two-way synchronization, backup to server, restore from server, export to server, and import from server. • What to sync: supported synchronization applications are Contacts and Calendar, each with an independent secure database that doesn’t allow anonymous access. • When to sync: synchronize when roaming, synchronize when data is modified, synchronize when phone is turned on or synchronize at a regular basis (daily, weekly or monthly). 10.3 Torch........
11.1.4 Tethering & portable hotspot This function allows you to share your phone's mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi access point (Please refer to “6.5 Sharing your phone's mobile data connection”). 11.1.5 Access Point Names You can select your preferred network with this menu. Use only 2G networks You can select to use only 2G networks.
11.2.2 Voicemail • Silent mode Mark the check box to silence all sounds except media & alarms. • Alert override Mark the check box to enable maximum volume and vibrate when device is in a pocket or bag. • Phone vibrate Touch to access phone vibrate options. • Volume Touch to set volume for Incoming call, Media and Alarm. • Phone ringtone Touch to set your default incoming call ringtone. • Notification ringtone Touch to set your default notification ringtone.
11.4 Display AGPS Setting • Brightness Touch to adjust the brightness of the screen or select Automatic brightness. • Auto-rotate screen Touch to select whether rotate screen automatically. • Animation Touch to select whether to show some, all or no animations. • Screen timeout Touch to set screen timeout. 11.5 Location & security Touch to set the AGPS server address and the port. 11.5.2 Screen unlock pattern/Set up screen lock • None Touch to disable screen unlock security.
Install from SD card Manage applications Touch to install encrypted certificates from the microSD card. Touch to manage and remove installed applications. Set password Running services Touch to set or change a password for the credential storage (at least 8 characters). Touch to open a list of services—applications or parts of applications that provide services to other applications, or that run even when their main applications aren’t running.
11.7 Accounts & sync 11.7.2 Use the Accounts & Sync settings to add, remove, and manage your Google and other supported accounts. You can also use these settings to control how and whether all applications send, receive, and synchronize data on their own schedules, and whether all applications can synchronize user data automatically. Gmail, Google Calendar, and other applications may also have their own settings to control how they synchronize data; see the sections on those applications for details.
Factory data reset Erase SD card Erase all of your personal data from internal phone storage, including information about your Google Account, any other accounts, your system and application settings, and any downloaded applications. Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you’ve downloaded or any files on your microSD card, such as music or photos. If you reset the phone in this way, you’re prompted to re-enter the same kind of information as when you first started Android.
11.10.3 Android keyboard Input languages For phones with physical keyboards, unmark to disable the onscreen keyboard. Touch to set input language. The Android keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is included with your phone. The correction and capitalization features affect only the English version of the keyboard.
11.11 Voice input & output 11.11.1 Voice recogniser settings Touch to set Google voice recognition items: • Language Choose an input language • SafeSearch Set Google Search safety range • Block offensive words Mark the check box to hide recognized offensive voice results 11.11.2 Text-to-speech settings (1) You use the Text-to-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to-speech synthesizer, for applications like TalkBack that can take advantage of it.
SoundBack 11.14 About phone Mark the check box to play a sound as you navigate to the phone’s user interface. Actually this contains information about a lot of things ranging from Legal information, Model number, Firmware version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number to those listed below: Power button ends call Mark the check box to end a call by pressing Power key during the call. System updates Touch to check for system updates. 11.
12 aking the most of your M phone 13 Product Safety Information Pictograms and Graphic Symbols Read the Safety Information section of this user guide on page 121 12.1 FOTA Upgrade Do not use while re-fuelling Using FOTA Upgrade tool you can update your phone's software. To access Firmware Upgrade Manager, please touch Menu key, then press Settings/About phone/System updates. Touch Check for updates, and the phone will search for the latest software.
Product Safety Information Regulatory information The following approvals and notices apply in specific regions as noted. RF Exposure General Statement on RF energy Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you communicate with your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level at which your phone transmits. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver.
Distraction Driving Full attention must be given to driving at all times in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Using a phone while driving (even with a hands free kit) causes distraction and can lead to an accident. You must comply with local laws and regulations restricting the use of wireless devices while driving. Operating machinery Full attention must be given to operating machinery in order to reduce the risk of an accident.
Electrical Safety Accessories Use only approved accessories. Do not connect with incompatible products or accessories. Take care not to touch or allow metal objects, such as coins or key rings, to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals. Connection to a Car Seek professional advice when connecting a phone interface to the vehicle's electrical system. Faulty and Damaged Products Do not attempt to disassemble the phone or its accessories.
Blasting Caps and Areas Turn off your mobile phone or wireless device when in a blasting area or in areas posted with notifications requesting "two-way radios" or "electronic devices" are turned off to avoid interfering with blasting operations. Your telephone is a transceiver that operates on GSM in quad-band (850/900/1800/1900MHz) or UMTS in dual-band (900/2100MHz). This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
14 Telephone warranty WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. Vodafone undertakes the warranty of this Mobile Phone for a period of two (2) years from the date of Purchase by the original owner (not transferable) under normal use. 2. The Battery has a limited warranty for twelve (12) months, and Charger for twenty-four (24) months against manufacturing defects. Other accessories have a limited warranty for twenty-four (24) months against manufacturing defects. 3.
15 16 Accessories (1) The latest generation of Vodafone GSM mobile phones offers a built-in handsfree feature that allows you to use the telephone from a distance, placed on a table for example. For those who prefer to keep their conversations confidential, an earpiece is also available known as the headset. Standard charger UK charger Troubleshooting Q1. Why does my alarm not work? Firstly, please be noted that the alarm does not work in power off mode.
Q3. How can I install applications such as tools and games? Q5. How can I connect to Wi-Fi? APK (Android Package) file is the installation file for Android phone, which can be downloaded from Google Play Shop or other websites. Please copy APK files to the SD card and use the built-in File Manager program to open it, then follow the setup wizard to finish the installation.
Q7. Why is there a notification of connection error or certificates error when I use mail or social network applications? If the time or time zone is not correctly set, the phone might have connection error or certificates error when you use the above applications. Please set your handset’s time to the correct local time including time zone, date and time. Q8. How can I transfer my call to another party? When you are in a call, you can transfer the call to another party by use add call.
17 Specifications Processor Broadcom® 21552™ Platform Android™ 2.3 Memory ROM: 512 MB Audio supported formats AAC, AAC+, AAC Enhanced, WB AMR, MP3, Midi Video supported formats H.263, H.264, MPEG4 Battery • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery • Capacity: 1150 mAh Expansion Slot microSD™ memory card (Availability of microSD card depends on market) Special Features • G-sensor RAM: 512 MB Dimensions (LxWxT) 109×58×12.35 mm Weight Around 144 grams with battery Display 3.