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Table of Contents

Introduction 1

AbouttheUserGuide 1

GetStarted 2

PartsandFunctions 2

nano-SIMCard 3

SDCard 6

InsertSDCard 6

UnmounttheSDCard 8

RemoveSDCard 10

FormatSDCard 12

BatteryUse 15

InserttheBattery 15

RemovetheBattery 16

ChargetheBattery 17

TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 19

UsetheTouchscreen 20

ActivationandService 23

CompletetheSetupScreens 24

BasicOperations 27

Basics 27

HomeScreenandApplications(Apps)List 27

PhoneSettingsMenu 29

PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 30

CaptureScreenshots 31

Applications 31

LaunchApplications 31

AppsList 33

PhoneNumber 35

AirplaneMode 36

EnterText 36

TouchscreenKeyboards 36

GoogleKeyboard 37

Swype 38

TouchPalX 40

TipsforEditingText 43

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GoogleAccount 43

CreateaGoogleAccount 44

SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 46

GooglePlayStore 48

FindandInstallanApp 49

RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 50

UpdateanApp 50

UninstallanApp 54

GetHelpwithGooglePlay 56

LockandUnlockYourScreen 56

UpdateYourPhone 57

UpdateYourPhoneSoftware 57

UpdateYourProfile 60

UpdateYourPRL 60

YourPhoneInterface 61

HomeScreenBasics 61

HomeScreenLayout 61

ExtendedHomeScreens 62

StatusBarandNotificationPanel 63

StatusBar 63

NotificationPanel 65

CustomizetheHomeScreen 67

ChangetheWallpaper 67

AddShortcutstotheHomeScreen 68

AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen 69

AddFolderstotheHomeScreen 69

PhoneApp 71

PlaceandAnswerCalls 71

CallUsingthePhoneDialer 71

CallEmergencyNumbers 73

AnswerPhoneCalls 74

In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 78

PlaceaCallfromContacts 80

CallfromCallLogs 81

OptionalServices 82

VoicemailSetup 82

VisualVoicemail 83

SetUpVisualVoicemail 83

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ReviewVisualVoicemail 84

ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 85

VisualVoicemailOptions 86

ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 87

CallerIDBlocking 90

CallWaiting 91

CallForwarding 92

CallSettings 92

Contacts 94

AddaContact 94

ViewContacts 96

ContactsScreenLayout 98

EditaContact 99

DeleteaContact 100

ShareaContact 101

ImportContacts 102

BackUpContacts 103

MessagingandInternet 105

TextandMultimediaMessaging 105

SendaTextMessage 105

SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 106

SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 108

NewMessagesNotification 109

ManageMessageConversations 109

TextandMMSOptions 111

Gmail 112

CreateandSendaGmailMessage 113

CheckReceivedGmailMessages 114

UseGmailLabels 115

ArchiveGmailThreads 116

MuteGmailThreads 117

DeleteGmailThreads 118

SearchGmailMessages 119

ReportSpamorPhishingGmail 121

AddAnotherGoogle(Gmail)Account 122

SwitchingbetweenGmailAccounts 125

Email 125

SetUpanEmailAccount 125

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AddanEmailAccount 126

AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount 129

ComposeandSendEmail 130

OpenEmailMessages 130

DeleteanEmailAccount 131

ManageYourEmailInbox 132

ExchangeActiveSyncEmailFeatures 133

Browser 134

UsetheBrowser 135

AddaBookmark 136

ViewBrowserHistory 138

OpenNewBrowserTabs 139

BrowserSettings 140

GetChromeSupport 141

CameraandVideo 143

TakePicturesandRecordVideos 143

TakeaPicture 143

ViewfinderScreen 144

RecordVideos 145

ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 146

EditPictures 147

SharePicturesandVideos 152

SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 152

SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 154

SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 156

SharePicturesorVideosviaAdditionalAppsorSocialMedia 158

ShareVideosonYouTube 160

SwitchCameras 162

CameraModes 162

CameraSettings 163

UsefulAppsandFeatures 165

Calculator 165

Calendar 165

AddanEventtotheCalendar 165

ViewCalendarEvents 167

SyncCalendars 167

SynchronizeanExchangeActiveSyncCalendar 169

Clock 170

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SetAlarms 171

AdditionalClockFeatures 172

Facebook 173

InstalltheFacebookApponYourPhone 173

UseFacebook 174

FileManager 174

GoogleSearch 174

GoogleVoiceSearch 175

Google+ 176

Hangouts 177

GoogleMaps 179

MusicPlayer 181

ListentoMusicUsingtheMusicPlayer 181

ThePlaybackScreen 182

CreateaPlaylist 183

ManagePlaylists 184

ManageSongsinaPlaylist 185

SetaSongasRingtone 186

GooglePlayMusicApp 187

PlayMusicwithGooglePlay 187

GooglePlayMusicScreenLayout 188

CreatePlaylistsinGooglePlayMusic 189

SoundRecorder 191

VoiceDialer 192

Twitter 192

InstalltheTwitterApponYourPhone 192

TweetonTwitter 193

LinkedIn 193

InstalltheLinkedInApponYourPhone 193

SignIntoYourLinkedInAccount 193

YouTube 194

ViewYouTubeVideos 194

PostaVideotoYouTube 194

GoogleWallet 194

Connectivity 196

TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 196

Wi-Fi 197

TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 197

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Wi-FiSettings 198

DisconnectWi-Fi 199

Wi-FiDirect 200

MobileHotspot 202

Tethering 202

Bluetooth 203

BluetoothInformation 203

EnabletheBluetoothFeature 203

PairBluetoothDevices 204

ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 205

SendInformationUsingBluetooth 205

ReceiveDataviaBluetooth 206

Settings 208

AirplaneMode 208

Wi-FiSettingsMenu 209

BluetoothSettings 210

MobileNetworksSettings 212

DataUsageSettings 212

MobileHotspotSettings 213

MoreSettings 214

VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 215

PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 215

SetUpSecureCredentialStorage 215

AddaVPNConnection 215

ConnecttoorDisconnectfromaVPN 216

DefaultSMSAppSettings 218

BluetoothTetheringSetting 218

Sound&NotificationsSettings 218

DisplaySettings 219

Date&TimeSettings 220

Language&InputSettings 221

StorageSettings 222

BatterySettings 222

AppSettings 223

ConnecttoPCSettings 223

NavigationKeySetting 224

LocationAccessSettings 224

SecuritySettings 225

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Backup&Reset 226

Accounts 228

AccessibilitySettings 229

Printing 230

ConnectYourPrintertoYourGoogleAccount 231

UseCloudPrintonYourPhone 231

ActivateThisDevice 232

SystemUpdates 233

AboutPhone 233

ForAssistance 234

Troubleshooting 234

Specifications 235

BoostAccountInformationandHelp 236

ManageYourAccount 236

Re-Boost 237

Index 238

Introduction 1

Introduction

Thefollowingtopicsdescribethebasicsofusingthisguideandyournewphone.

About the User Guide

ThankyouforpurchasingyournewZTEPRESTIGE.Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowbesttouse

thisguidetogetthemostoutofyourphone.

Before Using Your Phone

ReadtheGetStartedguideandImportantInformationbookletthatwerepackagedwithyourphone

thoroughlyforproperusage.

Accessibleservicesmaybelimitedbysubscriptioncontractconditions.

Descriptions in the User Guide

Notethatmostdescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonyourphone'ssetupatthetimeofpurchase.

Unlessotherwisenoted,instructionsbeginfromthephone'shomescreen,whichisdisplayedby

tappingtheHome key .Someoperationdescriptionsmaybesimplified.

Screenshots and Key Labels

Screenshotsandotherillustrationsinthisuserguidemayappeardifferentlyonyourphone.Key

labelsintheuserguidearesimplifiedfordescriptionpurposesanddifferfromyourphone'sdisplay.

Other Notations

Intheuserguide,thephonemaybereferredtoeitheras"phone,""device,"or"handset."A

microSD™ormicroSDHC™cardisreferredtoasan"SDCard"ora"memorycard."

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Get Started

Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandwirelessservice

thefirsttime.

Parts and Functions

Thesetopicsillustrateyourphone’sprimarypartsandkeyfunctions.

Note:Yourphone'sscreensandappslayoutsaresubjecttochange.Thisuserguideusessample

imagesonly.

Phone Layout

Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphone’sprimaryexternalfeaturesandkeys.

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Part Description

Indicator light Displaysaphonenotification,chargingstatus,oralert.

Volume keys Allowyoutoadjusttheringtoneormediavolumeoradjustthevoice

volumeduringacall.

Touchscreen Displaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone,suchasthe

callstatus,theContactslist,andthedateandtime.Alsoprovidesone-

tapaccesstoallofyourfeaturesandapplications.

Back keyLetsyoureturntothepreviousscreen,orcloseadialogbox,options

menu,thenotificationpanel,oronscreenkeyboard.

Earpiece Letsyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts.

Front camera lens Takespicturesandrecordsvideoswhilefacingthescreen,andallows

youtovideoconference.

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Part Description

Power/Lock key Letsyouturnthephoneonorofforturnthescreenonoroff,orswitch

yourphonetosilentmode,vibrationmode,orairplanemode.

Recent Apps keyDisplaysalistofrecentlyusedapplications.

Home keyReturnsyoutothehomescreen.

Back camera lens Letsyoutakepicturesandvideos.

Flash Helpsilluminatesubjectsinlow-lightenvironmentswhenthecamerais

focusingandcapturingapictureorvideo.

Charging/micro-USB jack AllowsyoutoconnectthephonechargerortheUSBcable(included).

3.5 mm headset jack Allowsyoutoplugineitherastereoheadsetoranoptionalheadsetfor

convenient,hands-freeconversations.

Speaker Letsyouhearthedifferentringtonesandsounds.Thespeakeralsolets

youhearthecaller’svoiceinspeakerphonemode.

CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.

nano-SIM Card

TheSIMcardisanICcardcontainingphonenumberandothercustomerinformation.

Handling a nano-SIM Card

Keepthefollowinginmindwhenhandlinganano-SIMcard.

n Customerisresponsibleforanydamagecausedbyinsertingnano-SIMcardinanother-brand

ICcardreader,etc.BoostMobileisnotresponsibleinsuchcase.

n AlwayskeeptheICchipclean.

n Wipecleanwithadry,softcloth.

n Avoidapplyinglabels.Maydamagenano-SIMcard.

n Seeinstructionsincludedwithnano-SIMcardforhandling.

n nano-SIMcardisthepropertyofBoostMobile.

n nano-SIMcardisreplaceable(atcost)incaseofloss/damage.

n Returnnano-SIMcardtoBoostMobilewhencancelingsubscription.

n Returnednano-SIMcardsarerecycledforenvironmentalpurposes.

n Notethatnano-SIMcardspecificationsandperformancemaychangewithoutnotice.

n Itisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofinformationthatisstoredonnano-SIM

card.BoostMobileisnotresponsiblefordamagesfromstoredinformationthatislost.

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n Alwaysfollowemergencyprocedurestosuspendserviceifyournano-SIMcardorphone

(nano-SIMcardinserted)islost/stolen.Fordetails,contactCustomerService.

n Alwayspoweroffphonebeforeinserting/removingnano-SIMcard.

Insert nano-SIM Card

Followtheseinstructionstoinsertanano-SIMcard.Remembertopoweroffyourphonebefore

insertinganano-SIMcard.

Note:Yourphone’snano-SIMcardispreinstalled.Theseinstructionsareforreferenceonly.

1. Removethebatterycover.

l Liftgentlyinthedirectionshown.

2. Removethebattery.

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l Liftupwardgentlyasshown.

3. Insertthenano-SIMcard.

l InsertgentlywithgoldICchipfacingdownward.

4. Insertthebattery.

l Alignthecontactsofthebatterywiththecontactsinthephone.

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5. Attachthebatterycover.

l Makesureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaroundthecover.

SD Card

YourphonesupportstheuseofanoptionalSDcard(notincluded)toexpanditsstoragecapacity.It

supportscardsupto32GB.Somecardsmaynotoperateproperlywithyourphone.

SD Card Cautions

Data:InformationstoredonSDCardcanbecomelostorchangedaccidentlyorasaresultof

damage.Itisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofimportantdata.BoostMobileis

notresponsiblefordamagesfromdatathatislostorchanged.

Reading/Writing Data:NeverpowerofforremoveBatterywhilereadingorwritingdata.

Battery Level:Alowbatterychargemaypreventreading/writingtoSDCard.

Handling SD Card:Use/storeSDCardsawayfromthereachofinfants.Maycausechokingif

swallowed.

Insert SD Card

FollowthesestepstoinsertanoptionalSDcard(notincluded).Makesuretopoweryourphoneoff

beforeinsertingorremovinganSDcard.

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1. Removethebatterycover.

l Liftgentlyinthedirectionshown.

2. Removethebattery.

3. InsertSDcard.

l InsertSDCardallthewaygentlywithoutbendingandwithterminalsfacingdown.

l InsertonlySDCards.

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4. Insertthebattery.

l Alignthecontactsofthebatterywiththecontactsinthephone.

5. Attachthebatterycover.

l Makesureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaroundthecover.

Unmount the SD Card

AlwaysunmountstheSDcardbeforeremovingitfromyourphone.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Storage.

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2. TapUnmountSD Card>OK.



ThemenuoptionnamechangesfromUnmount SD CardtoMount SD Card.Thecardis

nowunmounted.

Remove SD Card

FollowtheseinstructionstoremoveanSDcard.Alwayspowerthephoneoffbeforeinsertingor

removinganSDcard.

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1. Removethebatterycover.

l Liftgentlyinthedirectionshown.

2. Removethebattery.

3. RemoveSDcard.

4. Insertthebattery.

l Alignthecontactsofthebatterywiththecontactsinthephone.

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5. Attachthebatterycover.

l Makesureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaroundthecover.

Format SD Card

WhenyouinsertanoptionalSDcardforthefirsttime,itisrecommendedthatyouformatitonyour

phone.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Storage.

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2. TapErase SD Card.

3. TapERASE SD CARD,andthentapERASE EVERYTHINGtoconfirm.

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AlldataontheSDcardiserased,andthecardisformattedforuseonyourphone.

Battery Use

Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowtoinsertandremoveyourphone’sbattery.

Battery Cautions

Storage:Avoidstoringorleavingbatterywithnochargeremaining.Savedinformationand

settingsmaybecomelostorchanged,orbatterymaybecomeunusable.Chargeonceeverysix

monthsbeforestoringorleavingunusedforalongperiod.

Bulges:Dependingonuse,bulgesmayappearnearendofbatterylife.Thisdoesnotaffect

safety.

Replacing Battery:Thebatteryisaconsumableitem.Itneedstobereplacedifoperatingtime

shortensnoticeably.Purchaseanewbattery.

Cleaning:Cleansoiledterminalsbetweenbatteryandphonewithaclean,drycottonswab.

Soiledterminalscanresultinapoorconnectionandpreventcharging,etc.

Insert the Battery

Followtheseinstructionstoinsertyourphone’sbatterysafelyandproperly.

1. Removethebatterycover.

l Liftgentlyinthedirectionshown.

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2. Insertthebattery.

l Alignthecontactsofthebatterywiththecontactsinthephone.

3. Attachthebatterycover.

l Makesureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaroundthecover.

Remove the Battery

Followtheseinstructionstoremoveyourphone’sbattery.Alwayspowerthephoneoffbefore

removingthebattery.

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1. Removethebatterycover.

l Liftgentlyinthedirectionshown.

2. Removethebattery.



l Liftupwardgentlyasshown.

Charge the Battery

Followtheseinstructionstochargeyourphone’sbatteryusingeithertheincludedACadapterorvia

aUSBconnectiononyourcomputer.

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Charge Using the AC Adapter

1. PlugtheUSBconnectorintothecharging/micro-USBjackonthebottomofyourphone.

2. PlugtheotherendoftheUSBcableintotheACadapter.

3. PlugtheACadapterintoanelectricaloutlet.

Theindicatorlightilluminateswhenchargingstarts.Thelightgoesoffwhenthebatteryisfully

charged.Fullychargingabatterymaytakeuptothreehours.

4. Aftercharging,disconnectthephonefromthecharger.

l UnplugtheACadapterfromtheoutlet,andremovetheUSBcablefromthephoneandthe

ACadapter.

Charge Using a PC Connection

BeforeusingaPCconnectiontochargeyourphone,ensurethatthecomputeristurnedon.

Dependingonthetypeofconnection,yourphone’sbatterymaynotcharge.

1. InsertthesmallendoftheUSBcordintothecharger/accessoryjackonthebottomofyour

phone.

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2. InsertthelargeendoftheUSBcordintoanexternalUSBportonyourcomputer.

3. Aftercharging,removetheUSBcablefromboththephoneandthecomputer.

Turn Your Phone On and Off

Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourphoneonandoff.

Turn Your Phone On

n PressandholdthePower/Lockkey.

Yourphonewillpoweron.Dependingonthesettings,youmayseethelockscreen.

l Thefirsttimeyouturnthephoneon,youwillseethestartupscreens.SeeCompletethe

SetupScreensfordetails.

l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivationandServiceformoreinformation.

Turn Your Phone Off

1. PressandholdthePower/Lockkeytodisplaythedeviceoptionsmenu.

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2. TapPower offtoturnthephoneoff.

Yourphonewillpoweroff.

Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).

Use the Touchscreen

Yourphone’stouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.

Tap

Whenyouwanttotypeusingtheonscreenkeyboard,selectitemsonscreensuchasapplicationand

settingsicons,orpressonscreenbuttons,simplytaportouchthemwithyourfinger.

Touch and Hold

Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,acontactorlinkinaWebpage),touchand

holdtheitem.

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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.

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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.Whenenteringtext,youcanturnthephonesidewaystobringupa

biggerkeyboard.SeeTouchscreenKeyboardsformoredetails.

Note:TheAuto-rotatecheckboxneedstobeselectedforthescreenorientationtoautomatically

change.Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Display>Auto-rotate screen.

Tip:Youcanalsoaccessthescreenrotationsettingfromthenotificationpanel.Pulldownthestatus

barandtapScreen rotationtoselectordeselecttheoption.

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Pinch and Spread

“Pinch”thescreenusingyourthumbandforefingertozoomoutor“spread”thescreentozoomin

whenviewingapictureoraWebpage.(Movefingersinwardtozoomoutandoutwardtozoomin.)

Activation and Service

Beforeusingyourphone,youmustsetupyourservicewithBoostMobile.Youwillneedyour

phone’sserialnumber(MEID),printedonastickerinsidethebatterycompartment.

FormoreinformationaboutyourBoostMobileaccount,seeBoostAccountInformationandHelp.

Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan

SetupyourBoostMobileaccount.

1. Fromyourcomputer,visitboostmobile.com/activate.

2. Enteryourphone’sMEIDandclickstart activation process.

l Yourphone’sMEID(serialnumber)isprintedonthestickerlocatedonthebackofyour

phoneinthebatterycompartment.Thisnumbercanalsobefoundonthebottompanelof

thephone’spackage.

3. Followtheremaininginstructionstochooseyourplanandselectapaymentmethod.

4. Followtheactivationinstructionsbelowandyou’llbeabletostartusingyourphone.

Note:Youcanalsoactivatebyphonebycalling1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848)fromany

otherphone.

Activate Your Phone

Aftersettingupyouraccountonboostmobile.com,simplyturnyourdeviceon.Yourdeviceis

designedtoactivateautomatically.IfyouareswappingfromanotherBoostMobiledevicetoanew

one,besuretoturnofftheolddevicebeforeswappingtheserialnumber(MEID).OncetheMEID

swapiscomplete,turnonthenewdeviceandtheprogramminginformationwillbepushedtoyour

deviceautomatically.

Youcanalsostarttheactivationprocessmanually.

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n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Activate this device.

Complete the Setup Screens

Thesetupscreenshelpyousetupcertainfeaturesandpreferencesonyourphone.Onceyour

phonehasbeenturnedon,youcanthencompletethesetupprocess.

Note:Youmaybeabletocompletethesetupscreensbeforeyourphonehasbeenactivatedon

youraccount.

1. OntheTalkbackscreen,activatetheTalkbackfeaturebytappingthecenterofthescreenifyou

havesightproblems,ortapAccessibilitytoexploreotheraccessibilityfeatures.

l Ifyouhavenoaccessibilityproblemwiththephone,tapNext.

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2. OntheLanguagescreen,selectalanguageforyourphonedisplayandtapNext.

3. OntheWhyuseWi-Fiscreen,tapNext.

4. OntheSelectWi-Fiscreen,tapaWi-FinetworktoconnectwithitortapSKIP>SKIP

ANYWAYtofinishthesetupprocess.

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

Yourphoneisnowsetupforuse.Ifyouskippedanypartofthesetup,youcanaccess

additionaloptionsthroughtheAppsscreenorthroughSettings.

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Basic Operations

Thefollowingtopicsoutlinebasicfeaturesandoperationsofyourphone.

Basics

Thefollowingtopicsofferanoverviewofyourphone’sbasicoperations.

Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List

Mostofyourphone’soperationsoriginatefromthehomescreenortheappslist.

1. FromanyscreenpresstheHomekey todisplaythehomescreen.

2. TapApps todisplaytheappslist.



Forinformationaboutusingthehomescreen,seeHomeScreenBasics.

Select Options and Navigate Screens

Tapicons,onscreenkeys,andotheritemstoopenoractivatetheassignedfunction.Forexample,

toopenCalculator,taptheHome keytogettothehomescreenandthentapApps >

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Calculator .



n TapBack toreturntothepreviousscreen.

Recent Applications

YoucandisplayalistofrecentlyusedapplicationsusingtheRecent Appskey.

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n TapRecent Apps toviewalistofrecentlyusedapplications.



Phone Settings Menu

Youcancustomizeyourphone’ssettingsandoptionsthroughtheSettingsmenu.

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

–or–

Pulldownthestatusbarandtap > .

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

Formoreinformation,seeSettings.

Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation

Thedefaultorientationforyourphone’sscreenisportrait(vertical),butmanyappswillchangeto

landscapeorientation(widescreen)whenyourotatethephonesideways.

Note:Notallscreenswilladjustforlandscapeorientation.

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Turn Screen Rotation On or Off

1. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythequicksettingsmenu.

2. TapAuto Rotate toturntheoptiononoroff.

l YoumayneedtoscrollleftorrighttoseetheScreenrotationoption.

l IftheAutoRotateoptionisnotavailable,tapEDIT todisplaythefulloptionslist.

Note:Youcanalsosettherotationoptionfromthemainsettingsmenu.Fromhome,tapApps 

>Settings >Display>Auto-rotate screen.

Capture Screenshots

Youcanuseyourphone’spowerandhomekeystocapturescreenshots.

n PressandholdthePower/Lock keyandVolume Down key atthesametimetocapturea

screenshotofthecurrentscreen.

ThecurrentscreenshotwillbecapturedandstoredintheScreenshotsalbuminthephone’s

Gallery.Fromhome,tapApps >Gallery .

Applications

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtoaccesstheapplications(apps)listandlaunchappsonyour

phone.

Launch Applications

Allinstalledappscanbeaccessedandlaunchedfromtheappslist.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps .



Theappslistopens.

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2. Tapanappicontolaunchthecorrespondingapplication.

Apps List

Theappslistexpandstoincludeanyappsyoudownloadandinstallonyourphone.Thefollowing

tableoutlinestheprimaryappsthathavebeenpreinstalledonyourphone.

App Function/Service

BoostZone

ManageyourBoostaccountandgetsupport,news,apps,andmorerightfrom

yourphone.

Browser

BrowsetheInternetandgetyourbookmarks,browsinghistory.

Calculator Performbasicandadvancedmathematicalequationsandcalculatetips.

Calendar

Organizeyourtimeandremindsyouofimportantevents.

Camera

Takeandsharepicturesandvideos.

Chrome

BrowsetheInternetandgetyourbookmarks,browsinghistory,andmore

syncedwithyourGoogleAccount.

Clock

Setalarms,viewtimeintimezonesaroundtheworld,usestopwatch,orseta

timeandcountdowntozero.

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App Function/Service

Contacts

Storeandmanagecontactssavedinyourphoneaswellascontacts

synchronizedwithyourWebaccountsandcomputer.

Downloads

ChecktherecordoffilesyouhavedownloadedusingappssuchasBrowseror

Email.

Drive

StoreandsharefilesonGoogleserversforfreeafteryousignintoyourGoogle

Account.

Email

Sendandreceiveemailsfromyourwebmailaccountsoryourcorporateemail

accounts.

File Manager

Viewandmanagefilesstoredonyourphone'sinternalstorageandyourSD

cardaswellasaUSBdevicewhentheyareavailable.

Gadget Guardian

Protectyourphonefrommalwareandspyware,backupyourdata,andlocate

yourphonewhenit'smissing.

Gallery

Viewandmanagepicturesandvideosonyourphone.

Gmail SendandreceiveemailsfromyourPOP3andIMAPemailaccountsaswellas

yourGoogleAccounts.

Google

UseGooglesearchorgetinformationwhenyouneeditwithGoogleNow.

Google Settings

ManagesomesettingsrelatedtoGoogleapplications.

Google+

SocializewithfriendsontheGoogle+onlinecommunity.

Hangouts

ChatwithGoogle+friendsorsendtextormultimediamessages.

Maps

Findyourplaceonthemapandfindyourwayintheworld.

Messaging

Exchangetextmessages(SMS)andmultimediamessages(MMS).

Music

Playaudiofilesstoredonyourphone.

Phone

Placeandreceivecallsandusevoicemail.

Photos

ManagephotosonthephoneandyourGoogleAccount.

Play Books

Buyandreadtheelectronicversionofnewbestsellersandclassics.

Play Games BuyandplaygamesfromtheGooglePlayStore.Shareyourgaming

experienceandprogresswithyourfriends.

Play Movies & TV Purchase,downloadandwatchthelatestandyourfavoritemoviesandTV

shows.

Play Music

PlaymusiconthephoneandonyourGoogleAccount.

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App Function/Service

Play Newsstand Purchaseandreadnewspapersandmagazines.

PlayStore

Buyanddownloadapps,games,andothercontentfromtheGooglePlayStore.

Settings

Customizeandconfigureyourphone.

SoundRecorder

Recordvoicememosandlistentothemwheneveryoulike.

VideoPlayer

Playandmanagementvideofilesonyourphone.

VoiceDialer

Usespeechrecognitiontechnologiestodialaphonenumber,openmenus,or

launchphonefunctions.

VoiceSearch

UseGooglesearchbyvoice.

Voicemail

UseVisualVoicemailtocheckandmanageyourvoicemailmessages.

YouTube WatchvideoclipsfromYouTube.com,oruploadyourownandsharewiththe

world.

Phone Number

Followtheinstructionsbelowtodisplayyourphone’swirelessphonenumber.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >About phone.

2. TapStatus.

 

YouwillseethenumberlistedunderMy phone number.

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Airplane Mode

Airplanemodeturnsoffallfunctionsthatemitorreceivesignals,whileleavingyourphoneonsoyou

canuseappsthatdon’trequireasignalordata.

Toturnonairplanemode:

1. PressandholdthePower/Lock keytodisplaythedeviceoptionsmenu.

2. TapAirplane mode.

Yourphoneisnowinairplanemode.Youwillseetheairplanemodeicon inthestatusbar.

Tip:Youcanalsoaccessairplanemodethroughthestatusbarmenu.Pulldownthestatusbarand

tap .TapAirplane.

Toturnoffairplanemode:

1. PressandholdthePower/Lock keytodisplaythedeviceoptionsmenu.

2. TapAirplane mode.

Yourphone’swirelessconnectionfeaturesarenowrestored.

Tip:Youcanalsoaccessairplanemodethroughthestatusbarmenu.Pulldownthestatusbarand

tap .TapAirplane.

Enter Text

YoucantypeonyourphoneusingoneoftheavailabletouchscreenkeyboardsorGooglevoice

typing.

Touchscreen Keyboards

Yourphoneoffersyouachoiceofthreetouchscreenkeyboardsforenteringtext.Thekeyboard

appearautomaticallyonscreenwhenyoutapatextentryfield,andtheycanbeusedineither

portraitorlandscapemode.

Themethodsavailableinclude:

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n Google keyboardletsyouuseatraditionalQWERTYsetuptoentertext.Additionaloptions

expandyourabilitytoentertextfasterandmoreaccurately.SeeGoogleKeyboardfordetails.

n Swypeletsyouenterlettersandwordsinonecontinuousmotionbyswipingyourfingeracross

theletters.SeeSwypefordetails.

n TouchPal XletsyouuseCurve®tospeeduptextinputbyreplacingkey-tappinggesturewitha

tracinggesturewhereyoumoveyourfingerfromlettertoletterwithoutliftingthefingeruntilyou

reachtheendofeachword.SeeTouchPalXfordetails.

Note:Keyboardlayoutsandoptionsmaychangedependingonwhereyou’reusingthem.For

example,ifyou’reenteringtexttodoaWebsearch,asearchiconmaybeavailableinsteadofan

enterkey.

Tochangetheinputmethod:

1. Tapatextentryfield,sothatakeyboarddisplaysonthescreen.

2. SlidethestatusbardownandtapChange keyboard.

3. Selectanavailableinputmethod.

Note:Ifyoucannotfindtheinputkeyboardthathasbeeninstalled,itmayhavebeendisabled.To

enableit,fromthehomescreen,tapApps >Settings >Language & input>Current

Keyboard>CHOOSEKEYBOARDSandtaptheinputkeyboardthatisdisabled.

Google Keyboard

TheGooglekeyboardoffersatraditionalQWERTYkeyboardsetupforenteringtextbytapping

keys(likeonacomputer),alongwithenhancementsandoptionsthatallowyoutoentertextfaster

andmoreaccurately,suchascontinuouskeyinput,personalizedusagedictionaries,andmore.

Use Android Keyboard

n Tapthealphabetickeystoenterletters.Touchandholdsomespecifickeystoenterassociated

accentedlettersornumbers.Forexample,toenterÈ,touchandhold andtheavailable

accentedlettersandnumber3appear.ThenslidetochooseÈ.

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n Asyouenteraword,candidatesappearabovethekeyboard.Taptoselectthecorrectone;

touchandholdtoseemorepossibleoptions.

n Tap touseuppercase.Double-tap tolockuppercase.Thiskeyalsochangestoindicate

thecurrentcaseyouareusing: forlowercase, foruppercase,and whenlockedin

uppercase.

n Tap todeletethetextbeforethecursor.

n Tap toselectnumbersandsymbols.Youcanthentap tofindmore.

n Tap toenterminiatureicons,suchasexpressions,horoscopes,andanimals.

n Tap touseGooglevoicetyping.

n Touchandhold tochangetheinputlanguagesorsetuptheGooglekeyboard.

Use Gesture Typing

TheGooglekeyboardsupportsthegesturetypingfeature.Youusethisfeaturetoinputawordby

slidingthroughtheletters.

Toenableandusegesturetyping:

1. Touchandhold ontheGooglekeyboardandthentapGoogle Keyboard Settings.

2. TapGesture TypingandthentapEnable gesture typingifthisfeatureisturnedoff.

3. Moveyourfingerfromlettertoletteronthekeyboardtotraceawordwithoutliftingthefinger

untilyoureachtheendoftheword.

Swype

TheSwype™keyboardletsyouenterwordsbydrawingapathfromlettertoletterinone

continuousmotion.Whenyouliftyourfingerafterthelastletterofaword,aspaceisautomatically

added.

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Use Swype

n Tapthealphabetickeystoenterletters.Touchandholdspecifickeystoenterassociated

accentedletters,symbols,ornumbers.Forexample,toenterŢ,touchandhold toopen

availablecharactersandnumbers.SlidetochooseŢandrelease.

n Tap touseuppercase.Tap twicetolockuppercase.Thiskeyalsoindicatesthecurrent

case: forlowercase, foruppercase,and whenlockedinuppercase.

n Tap toenteraspace.Touchandholdthiskeytoopenapop-upmenuforlanguage

selection.

n Tap toselectnumbersandsymbols.Tap tofindmoresymbols.Tap togobackto

enterletters.

n Touchandhold or andthenslidetochoosedifferentkeyboards.Youcanselect

keyboardslayoutssuitableforlefthand,righthandortwohands,openaphonekeypadtoenter

numbersandcertainsymbols,openapop-upmenutochooseemoticons,oropenatextediting

panelwhereyoucanselect,copy,andpastetext.

n Tap toenterasmilesymbol.Hold or toopenanemoticonlist.

n Tap todeleteacharacterbeforethecursor.Touchandhold todeletewordsoneby

onebeforethecursor.

n Tap touseGooglevoicetyping.

n Touchandhold toopentheSwypesettings.

ToentertextviaSwype:

Moveyourfingerfromlettertolettertotraceawordwithoutliftingthefingeruntilyoureachtheend

oftheword.

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Thefollowingexampleshowshowtoentertheword"here".Putyourfingeron"h"andslideto"e",

"r",andbackto"e".Whencomplete,liftyourfingeroffthescreenandthematchedwordsare

displayed.

TipsforusingSwypeTextInput:

n Toenterdoubleletters,scribbleslightlyormakealoopontheletter.Forexample,togetthe"ll"

in"hello",scribble(ormakealoop)onthe"l"key.

n Liftyourfingerattheendoftheword.Aspaceisaddedautomaticallywhenyou"Swype"the

nextword.

FormoreinformationaboutusingSwypeanditsadditionalcapabilities,includingusingvoiceentry

andpersonalizingyourSwypedictionary,touchandhold fromtheSwypekeyboarddisplayand

thentapHow to Swype.Youcanalsovisitswype.comformoreinformation.

TouchPal X

TouchPalXKeyboardoffersthreelayoutsincludingT26,T12andT+.Youcantap toselecta

layoutoraninputlanguage.

YoucanalsouseCurve®tospeeduptextinputbyreplacingthekeytappingoperationwitha

tracinggesturewhereyoumoveyourfingerfromlettertoletterwithoutliftingthefingeruntilyou

reachtheendoftheword.

The T26 Layout

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TheT26layoutoffersaninputexperiencesimilartoacomputerkeyboard.

n The alphabetic keys:Tapthekeystoenterletters.Touchandholdakeyandslidetochoose

morecharacters.

n The capital key:Tap touseuppercase.Double-tap tolockuppercase.Thiskeyalso

changestoindicatethecurrentcaseyouareusing: forlowercase, foruppercase,and

whenlockedinuppercase.

n Word prediction:Slideleftorrightonthespacekeytoturnonoroffprediction,asindicatedby

and .

n Language and layout:Tap toselectaninputlanguageorakeyboardlayout.

n Pre-defined texts:Tap toenterdigitsandsymbols.Youcantapthearrowkeystoturn

pages,ortap togobacktothealphabetickeys.Touchandhold orslideuponthe

spacekeytoenterEmojiandemoticons.

n The delete key:Tap todeletetextbeforethecursor.Youcanalsoslideleftonthekeyto

deleteawholeword.

n Voice input:Tap andspeakthroughthemicrophone.

n Edit text:Tap toopentexteditingoptions.Youcanmovethecursor,select,copy,cut,

paste,ordeletetext.

n More options:Tap toaccessthequicksettingsofTouchPalXkeyboard,changethe

keyboardtheme,andmore.

n Close the keyboard:Tap .Youcantapthetextfieldagaintoshowthekeyboard.

The T12 Layout

ThelayoutissimilartoaphonepadinT12mode.

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Tapanalphabetickeyrepeatedlyuntilthedesiredletterappears.Youcanalsotouchandholdthe

keyandslideleftorrighttochoosetheletterornumberyouneed.

Ifwordpredictionisenabled( ),justtapthekeysonceandchoosetherightword.

The T+ Layout

Taptoentertheleftletteronthekey.Double-taporflickrighttoentertherightletter/symbolonthe

key.Youcanalsotouchandholdakeyandslideleftorrighttochoosemorelettersandsymbols.

Ifwordpredictionisenabled( ),justtapthekeysandchoosetherightword.

Curve Word Gesture

Curveallowsyoutoentertextbymovingyourfingeronthescreenfromlettertolettertoentereach

word.

ToenableanduseCurve:

1. OntheTouchPalXkeyboard,tap >SettingsandcheckCurve - Word gesture.

2. Ifprompted,tapOKtoswitchtotheT26layout.

3. Moveyourfingerfromlettertoletteronthekeyboardtotraceawordwithoutliftingthefinger

untilyoureachtheendoftheword.

Note:CurveisonlyavailableintheT26layout.

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Tip:Tapwhenyouwantto.Ifyouwanttoenterasingleletter,goaheadandtapthekey.

Tip:Liftyourfingerattheendoftheword.Aspaceisaddedautomaticallywhenyoubegintotrace

thenextword.

Tips for Editing Text

Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtexteasier,includingcopying,cutting,and

pastingtext,customizingtheuserdictionary,usingpredictivetext,andmore.

n Tomovetheinsertionpoint,tapwhereyouwanttotype.Thecursorblinksinthenewposition,

andatabappearsbelowit.Dragthetabtomovethecursor.

n Toselecttext,touchandholdordouble-tapthetext.Thenearestwordisselected,withatabat

bothendsoftheselection.Dragthetabstochangetheselection.Tocanceltheselection,simply

tapthetextfield.

n Tocutorcopytext,selectthetextyouwanttomanipulate.Thentap (cut)or (copy)in

portraitmode.

n Toreplacetextwiththeclipboardtext,selectthetextyouwanttoreplace.ThentapPASTEor

.

n Youcancustomizeyourpersonaldictionaryforwordsuggestionandspellcheck.Fromhome,

tapApps >Settings >Language & input>Personal dictionary.Thenselecta

languageandtaptheAdd(+)icontoaddanewword.

n Manyinputmethodshavepredictivetextfeaturesoftheirown.Youmayneedtoconfigurethem

separately.Forexample,whenusingtheTouchPalXkeyboard,slideleftorrightonthespace

keytoturnonoroffprediction,asindicatedby and .ForSwype,youcantapApps

fromhomeandselectSettings >Language & input>Swype>Settingsand

configurepredictionoptionslikeAuto-correctionandNext word prediction.

Google Account

YouwillneedaGoogleAccounttoaccessseveralphonefeaturessuchasGmail,GoogleMaps,

Hangouts,andtheGooglePlayapplications.BeforeyouareabletoaccessGoogleapplications,

youmustenteryouraccountinformation.Theseapplicationssyncbetweenyourphoneandyour

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onlineGoogleAccount.

Google Account Cautions

BesurenottoforgetyourGoogleAccountIDorpassword.

Create a Google Account

IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleAccount,youcancreateoneonlineorusingyourphone.

Note:YoucanalsocreateandsignintoyourGoogle/Gmailaccountthroughyourphone’sSetup

application.

Note:AlthoughyouneedaGmailaccounttousecertainfeaturesofyourphone,suchasGoogle

Play,youdonotneedtouseGmailasthedefaultaccountforyourphone.

Create a Google Account Online

1. Fromacomputer,launchaWebbrowserandnavigatetogoogle.com.

2. Onthemainpage,clickSign-in>Create an account.

3. Followtheonscreenpromptstocreateyourfreeaccount.

4. LookforanemailfromGoogleintheemailboxyouprovided,andrespondtotheemailto

confirmandactivateyournewaccount.

Create a Google Account Using Your Phone

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Add account.

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2. TapGoogleandthentapOr create a new account.

3. Followthepromptstosetupyouraccount.TapNexttoproceedbetweensteps,whichmay

include:

l EnteryourFirst nameandLast name.

l EnteradesiredUsername.

l Enterandreenterapassword.

l Createasecurityquestionandanswer,enterasecondaryemailaddresstohelpyou

recoveryourpasswordifyoueverloseit.

l OntheFinishaccountscreen,selectyourWebhistoryandadditionalGooglePlayoptions.

l EnterthelettersfromtheAuthenticatingscreen.

l AfteryourphoneconnectswiththeGoogleservers,selecttheitemsyouwouldliketosync

withyourphoneandthentapSync now.

4. TapFinish setup.

YouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount,andyourphonewillsynchronizetheselected

items.

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.

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Sign In to Your Google Account

IfyouhaveaGoogleAccountbuthavenotyetsignedinwithyourphone,followtheseinstructionsto

signintoyourGoogleAccount.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Add account> Google.

2. EnteryourGmailaddressandthentapNext.



3. EnteryourpasswordandthentapNext.

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4. AfteryourphoneconnectswiththeGoogleservers,tapACCEPT >toagreetoGoogleprivacy

policyandtermsofservice.

5. OntheGoogleservicesscreen,selectyourGoogleserviceoptionsandtapNEXT >.

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6. SelectAdd credit or debit cardorRedeemandtapNEXT >tosetupyourbillingorgiftcard

informationforpurchasingapps,games,movies,andbooksintheGooglePlayStoreappfrom

yourphone.YoucanalsoselectRemind me laterandtapNEXT >.

YouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount.

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.

ToaccesstheGooglePlaystoreapp,youmustfirstconnecttotheInternetusingyourphone’sWi-

FiormobiledataconnectionandsignintoyourGoogleAccount.SeeBrowserandSignIntoYour

GoogleAccountfordetails.

Installing Applications

ManydifferentkindsofapplicationscanbeinstalledonyourphonefromGooglePlay(provided

byGoogleInc.).BoostMobileisnotresponsibleinanywayforuser-installedapplications

(quality,reliability,legality,fitnessforapurpose,credibility,accuracy,etc.)orresulting

malfunctions(viruses,etc.).

Important:Ourpoliciesoftendonotapplytothird-partyapplications.Third-partyapplicationsmay

accessyourpersonalinformationorrequireustodiscloseyourcustomerinformationtothethird-

partyapplicationprovider.Tofindouthowathird-partyapplicationwillcollect,access,use,or

discloseyourpersonalinformation,checktheapplicationprovider’spolicies,whichcanusuallybe

foundontheirwebsite.Ifyouaren’tcomfortablewiththethird-partyapplication’spolicies,don’tuse

theapplication.

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Find and Install an App

WhenyouinstallappsfromGooglePlayappandusethemonyourphone,theymayrequireaccess

toyourpersonalinformation(suchasyourlocation,contactdata,andmore)oraccesstocertain

functionsorsettingsofyourphone.Downloadandinstallonlyappsthatyoutrust.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. WhenyouopentheGooglePlaystoreappforthefirsttime,theTermsofServicewindowwill

appear.TapACCEPTtocontinue.



3. Browsethroughthecategories(Apps,Games,Movies & TV,Music,Books,or

Newsstand),findanitemyou'reinterestedin,andtapthename.



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l Browsethroughfeaturedapps.Scrollthroughthelistoffeaturedappswhenyouopen

GooglePlay.

l Searchforanapp.Tap ontheGooglePlayhomescreen,enterthenameortypeofapp

you’relookingfor,andthentapthesearchkeyonthekeyboard.

4. Tapanapptoreadadescriptionabouttheappanduserreviews.

5. TapINSTALL(forfreeapplications)ortheprice(forpaidapplications).

Note:Ifyouhavenotalreadydoneso,youwillneedtosetupapaymentmethodtopurchasepaid

appsfromGooglePlay.

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,tapACCEPT(forfreeapps)orACCEPTandthenBUY(forpaidapps)tobegin

downloadingandinstallingtheapp.

l Ifyouhavenotalreadysetupapaymentmethod,tapCONTINUEandthenfollowthe

promptstoarrangepaymentandcompletethepurchase.

Theselectedappisdownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.

Warning: Read the notification carefully!Beespeciallycautiouswithapplicationsthathave

accesstomanyfunctionsorasignificantamountofyourdata.OnceyoutapOKonthisscreen,you

areresponsiblefortheresultsofusingthisitemonyourphone.

Purchasing Applications

Purchaseappsatyourownrisk.BoostMobileisnotresponsibleforanyharmtoyouorthird

partiesresultingfromtheuseofpurchasedapplications.

Request a Refund for a Paid App

Ifyouarenotsatisfiedwithanapp,youcanaskforarefundwithin15minutesofthepurchase.Your

creditcardisnotchargedandtheappisuninstalledfromyourphone.

Ifyouchangeyourmind,youcaninstalltheappagain,butyoucan’trequestarefundasecondtime.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. TapMenu >My Apps.

3. Taptheapptouninstallforarefund.Thedetailsscreenfortheappopens.

4. TapREFUND,andthentapUNINSTALL.Yourappisuninstalledandthechargeiscanceled.

Update an App

Dependingonyoursettings,manyappswillupdateautomatically,oryoucanupdateappsdirectly

fromthePlayStoreapp.

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Update an App Directly

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. TapMenu >My Apps.

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3. Taptheappyouwanttoupdate,andthentapUPDATE>ACCEPT.



Theappupdateisdownloadedandinstalled.

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Set Automatic App Updates

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. TapMenu >My Apps.



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3. Taptheappyouwanttosetforauto-update,andthentap andcheckAuto-update.



Theappissettoupdateautomaticallywheneveranupdatebecomesavailable.

Note:Automaticupdatesareunavailableforsomeapps.

Uninstall an App

YoucanuninstallanyappthatyouhavedownloadedandinstalledfromGooglePlay.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. TapMenu >My Apps.



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3. OntheInstalledscreen,taptheappyouwanttouninstall,andthentapUNINSTALL >OK.



Theappisuninstalledandremovedfromyourphone.

Get Help with Google Play

TheGooglePlaystoreappoffersanonlinehelpoptionifyouhavequestionsorwanttoknowmore

abouttheapp.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. TapMenu >Help & Feedback.

TheWebbrowserwilltakeyoutotheGooglePlayHelpWebpage,whereyouwillfind

comprehensive,categorizedinformationaboutGooglePlay.

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

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

n Toquicklyturnthescreenoff,pressthePower/Lock key.PressingthePower/Lock keyagain

orreceivinganincomingcallwillturnonyourphonescreenandshowthelockscreen.

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Tosavebatterypower,thephoneautomaticallyturnsoffthescreenafteracertainperiodoftime

whenyouleaveitidle.Youwillstillbeabletoreceivemessagesandcallswhilethephone’sscreen

isoff.

Note:Forinformationonhowtoadjustthetimebeforethescreenturnsoff,seeDisplaySettings.

Turn the Screen On and Unlock It

1. Toturnthescreenon,pressthePower/Lock key.

Thelockscreenappears.

2. Touchandholdanemptyareaofthescreentounlockit.

Thescreenisunlocked.

l Ifyouhavesetupascreenlock,youwillbepromptedtodrawthepatternorenterthe

passwordorPIN.SeeSecuritySettings.

Update Your Phone

Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.Youcandownloadandapply

updatesthroughtheSettings>System Updatemenu.

Software Update Cautions

During update:Thephonecannotbeuseduntilthesoftwareupdateiscomplete.Itmaytake

timetoupdateyourphone’ssoftware.

Signal during update:Updateyourphonewheresignalreceptionisgood,anddonotchange

locationduringtheupdateprocess.Makesurethebatteryisadequatelychargedbefore

beginninganupdate.Aweaksignalorlowbatteryduringanupdatemaycausetheupdateto

fail.Anupdatefailuremaydisablethephone.

Other functions during update:Otherphonefunctionscannotbeusedduringasoftware

update.

Update Your Phone Software

Youcanupdateyourphone'ssoftwareusingtheSystemUpdateoption.

Before Updating Your Phone

Updatingyourphonemayresultinalossofsaveddatadependingontheconditionofyourphone

(malfunctioning,damaged,waterseepage,etc.).Youmustbackupallcriticalinformationbefore

updatingyourphonefirmware.

Back Up All Data Prior to Update

TobackupyourGmailinformation:

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Google.

2. TapyourGoogleAccounttoopentheSyncscreen.

l IftheAuto-syncdataoptionison,checktheitemsyouwanttokeepinsync.

l IftheAuto-syncdataoptionisoff,taptheitemsyouwanttosynchronizetobackuprelated

data.

TobackupyourExchangeMailinformation:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Corporate.

2. TapyourcorporateaccounttoopentheSyncscreen.

l IftheAuto-syncdataoptionison,checktheitemsyouwanttokeepinsync.

l IftheAuto-syncdataoptionisoff,taptheitemsyouwanttosynchronizetobackuprelated

data.

Tobackupstoredtextmessages:

1. Fromhome,tap Messaging .

2. Selectthetextmessagefromthelisttoviewthemessagethread.

3. Tapaportionofthetextmessagefromthestring.TheMessageoptionscontextmenuappears.

Note:Youcanbackupstoredtextmessagesbyforwardingthemtoyourownphonenumber.Open

themessagesafteryouhaveupdatedyourfirmware.

4. TapForward.

5. Enteryourphonenumberandtap .

TobackupyourGoogleapps:

1. Fromhome,tapPlay Store .

2. TapMenu >My apps>ALLtab.

3. ScrollthroughthelistofpreviouslydownloadedGoogleappsandchoosethoseyouwishto

reinstall.

4. Followtheonscreeninstructions.

Note:YourGoogleapppurchasesarereloadedremotelyandcanbere-installedaftertheupdateis

applied.

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Asanaddedprecaution,topreserveanydataonyourSDcard,pleaseunmountitfromyourphone

priortostartingtheupdateprocess.Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Storage>

Unmount SD card.

Update Your Phone’s Software

Onceyouhavebackedupallyourdata,usetheUpdate nowoptiontoupdateyourphone’s

software.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Settings >System updates.

2. TapUpdate Firmware.



Yourphoneautomaticallydownloadsandinstallsanyavailableupdates.Youmayberequired

topoweryourphoneoffandbackontocompletethesoftwareupgrade.

Alternatively,youcanaccesssystemupdatesthroughthenotificationpanel.

1. LocatetheSystem Update Availableicon( )innotifications.

2. Pulldownthestatusbar.

3. Tap toopentheSystemUpdatesscreen.

4. Followtheonscreeninstructionstorestartandinstalltheupdate.

Confirm Your Current Phone Software

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >About device.

2. LocatetheSoftwareversionread-onlyfield.

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Update Your 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. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System updates>Update Profile.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructions.

Thephonewilldownloadandinstalltheprofileupdateandyouwillseeaconfirmationwhen

complete.

Note:Ifyourdataservicesoraccountsyncingeverseemstogooutunexpectedly,usethisfeature

toreconnectwiththenetwork.

Update Your PRL

ThisoptionallowsyoutodownloadandupdatethePRL(preferredroaminglist)automatically.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >System updates>Update PRL.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructions.

ThephonewilldownloadandinstallthePRLupdateandyouwillseeaconfirmationwhen

complete.

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Your Phone Interface

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtouseandcustomizeyourphone’shomescreen,understandthe

statusbar,andusethenotificationpanel.

Home Screen Basics

Thehomescreenisthestartingpointforyourphone’sapplications,functions,andmenus.Youcan

customizeyourhomescreenbyaddingapplicationicons,shortcuts,folders,widgets,andmore.

Home Screen Layout

Yourhomescreenextendsbeyondtheinitialscreen.Swipethescreenleftorrighttodisplay

additionalscreens.

Item Description

Status bar Thestatusbardisplaysiconstonotifyyouofyourphone’sstatus(ontheright

side)andnotifications(ontheleftside).

Widget Widgetsareself-containedonscreenappsthatresideonyourphone’shome

screen.

Application icons Applicationiconsareshortcutstofavoriteapplications.Youcanaddand

removetheseshortcutsasyouwish.

Folder Youcangroupshortcutsonthehomescreenintofoldersforconvenient

access.

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Item Description

Primary shortcuts Primaryshortcutsareapplicationshortcutsthatappearinthesamelocationon

allofyourphone’shomescreens.Thesearecustomizableexceptforthe

Applications(Apps)shortcut,whichremainsstatic.

Applications (Apps) list

key

Taptoopentheapplications(apps)list.Theappslistkeyisaprimaryshortcut

availablefromallhomescreens.

Note:Yourphone’shomescreenscyclethroughsothatyoucankeepswipinginonedirectionand

makeitbacktothemainhomescreen.Thesmallcirclesabovetheprimaryshortcutsletyouknow

yourcurrentscreenposition.

Tip:TaptheHome key toreturntothemainhomescreenfromanyotherscreen.

Extended Home Screens

Inadditiontothemainhomescreen,yourphonefeaturesextendedhomescreenstoprovidemore

spaceforaddingicons,widgets,andmore.TaptheHomekey todisplaythemainhomescreen

andthenslidethescreenrightorlefttomovefromthemainscreentoanextendedscreen.

Thereareuptoeightandatleasttwoextendedscreensavailableinadditiontothemainhome

screen.

n Ifyouarenotalreadyusingthemaximumnumberofscreensforyourphone,youcanaddmore

screenswhenaddingashortcutorwidgettothehomescreen.SeeAddShortcutstotheHome

ScreenandAddWidgetstotheHomeScreen.

n Iftherearemorethantwoextendedscreensandyouremoveallcontentsfromonescreen,the

emptyscreenisdeletedautomatically.

n Whileonanextendedscreen,taptheHomekey toreturntothemainhomescreen.

Todeleteorsetthehomescreens:

n Fromanyhomescreen,touchandholdanemptyareatodisplaythumbnailimagesofall

screens.

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l Todeleteahomescreen,tap onthecornerofitsthumbnailandselectOK.

l Tosetahomescreenasthemainhomescreen,tap atthebottomofitsthumbnail.

l Tochangetheorderofthescreens,touchandholdathumbnailanddragitleftorrighttoa

newposition.

Status Bar and Notification Panel

Yourphone’sstatusandnotificationsareavailableataglanceatthetopofthescreen.

Status Bar

Thestatusbaratthetopofthehomescreenprovidesphoneandservicestatusinformationonthe

rightsideandnotificationalertsontheleft.Toviewthenotificationpaneloraccessthequicksettings

menu,pulldownthestatusbarfromthetopofthescreen.

Status Bar Layout

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Main Notification Icons

Icon Notification

Newtextmessage

Newmultimediamessage

NewmessagesfromtheEmailapp

/ NewmessagesfromtheGmailapp

Missedcall

Newvoicemail

NewHangoutmessage

Upcomingevent

USBconnection

Callinprogress

Downloadingorreceivingdata

Uploadingorsendingdata

OpenWi-Finetworkdetected

Wiredheadsetconnected

/ Musicplaying

UpdatesavailablefromtheGooglePlayStore

SDcardunmountedandsafetoremove

Main Status Icons

Icon Status

Bluetooth®active

GPSactive

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Icon Status

Wi-Fi®active

Signalstrength

3Gnetworkavailable

Enhanced4GLTEnetworkavailable

Airplanemode

Alarmset

Batteryfull

Batterylow

Batterycharging

Prioritymode

Silentmode

Vibrationmode

Speakerphoneon

Microphoneoff

Notification Panel

Yourphone’snotificationsappearattheleftsideofthestatusbar,andyoucanaccessthefull

notificationpanelbypullingdownthestatusbar.Fromthere,youcanchecknotifications,download

updates,openmessagingapps,usethequicksettingsmenu,andmore.

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Open the Notification Panel

n Pulldownthestatusbar.(Slideyourfingerdownfromthetopofthescreen.)

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Thenotificationpanelopens.Tochecknotifications,tapaniteminthelist.

Close the Notification Panel

n Slidethenotificationpanelup.(Slideyourfingerupfromthebottomofthescreen.)

–or–

TapBack toclosethenotificationpanel.

Notification Panel Layout

Thenotificationpanelgivesyouaccessbothtonotificationsandthequicksettingsmenu.

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Customize the Home Screen

Learnhowtosetthewallpaperandadd,move,orremoveshortcuts,widgets,andfoldersfromthe

homescreen.

Operations for Rearranging the Home Screen

n Moving Widgets and Icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitemandthendragittothe

desiredlocation.

n Deleting Widgets and Icons:Fromhome,touchandholdanitemandthendragittoDelete

.

n Displaying the Home Screen Menu:Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspacetodisplay

thehomescreenmenu.MenuoptionsincludeWallpapers,Widgets,andHomescreensettings,

andyoualsohavetheoptiontoaddorremovehomescreens.

Change the Wallpaper

Selectandassignyourphone’sbackgroundwallpaper.

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1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace,andthentapWallpapers.

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l Youcanalsoaccessthewallpapermenuthroughsettings.Fromhome,tapApps >

Settings >Display >Wallpaper.

2. Tapanoptiontoselectthewallpaper.

3. Ifnecessary,tapSet wallpaper.

Thewallpaperisset.

Note:IfyouselectGallery,youwillneedtoselectanalbumandapicture.Onceselected,usethe

croptooltoresizeandpositiontheimageandthentap .

Add Shortcuts to the Home Screen

Youcanaddshortcutsforquickaccesstofavoriteappsfromthehomescreen.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps .

TheAppslistopens.

2. Touchandholdanappicon.

Theiconwilldisengageandyouwillseethumbnailsofyourhomescreens.

3. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationononeofthehomescreens.

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Theshortcutisaddedtothehomescreen.

Add Widgets to the Home Screen

Youcanaddwidgetstoyourphone’shomescreen.Widgetsareself-containedappsthatdisplayon

ahomescreen.Unlikeashortcut,theWidgetworkslikeasanonscreenapplication.Thereareall

kindsofwidgets,includinglinkstoaspecificcontact,Internetbookmarks,Facebook®status

windows,Gmailandemailaccounts,andmanyothers.

1. Fromhome,touchandholdanemptyspace,andthentapWidgets.

2. Touchandholdawidgeticon.

Theiconwilldisengageandfloatwithyourfinger.

3. Dragtheicontoanemptylocationononeofthehomescreens.

Note:Iftherearelessthaneightextendedhomescreens,youcanaddanewextendedhome

screenwhileyouaddawidget.Justdragthewidgeticontotherightedgeofthescreenanddropit

afteryoureachtheright-mostscreen.

Thewidgetisaddedtothehomescreen.

Add Folders to the Home Screen

Youcangrouphomescreenshortcutsintofoldersforconvenientaccess.

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1. Fromhome,touchandholdashortcutyouwanttoplaceinafolder,andthendragittoFolder

.

2. TypeanameforthefolderandtapOK.

Anewfolderiscreated.

3. Toaddmoreappshortcutstothefolder,touchandholdashortcutanddragitontopofthenew

folder.

Thenewshortcutisaddedtothefolder.

Change Folder Names

Onceyouhaveaddedfolders,youcanchangethenameeasilyfromthefolderdisplay.

1. Fromhome,tapthefoldertoopenit,andthentapthefoldername.

2. TypeanewnameandthentapDone.

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Phone App

Thefollowingtopicsoutlinetheuseofyourdevice’sphoneapptoplaceandreceivecalls,use

voicemail,setupandmanagecontacts,andmore.

Place and Answer Calls

Thefollowingtopicsdescribehowtodirectlydialcalls,howtoanswerincomingcalls,andhowto

usethein-callscreenoptions.

Adjust In-Call Volume

n Adjusting Call Volume:PresstheVolume Up/Downkeysduringthecall.

Troubleshooting

Question:Difficultyduringcall.

Answer 1:Itmaynotbepossibletomakeacallproperlyinanoisylocation.

Answer 2:WhencallingusingSpeaker,checkthecallvolume.Raisingthecallvolumemay

makecallingdifficult.

Question:Soundpopsmomentarilyduringacall.

Answer:Areyouchanginglocationwhilecalling?Soundpopswhensignalisweakandthe

phoneswitchestoadifferentarea.

Emergency Call Cautions

EmergencycallsarerestrictedinAirplanemode.

Call Using the Phone Dialer

Themost“traditional”waytoplaceacallisbyusingthephone’sdialerscreen.

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1. Fromhome,tapPhone > todisplaythedialerscreen.

Thedialerscreenopens.

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2. Tapthenumberkeysonthekeypadtoenterthephonenumber.

l Asyouenterdigits,SmartDialsearchesforcontactsthatmatch.Ifyouseethenumberyou

wanttodial,tapittoplacethecallimmediatelywithoutenteringtherestofthenumber.

3. Tap tocallthenumber.

Thephonedialsthenumber.Thecallbeginswhentheotherpartyanswers.

4. Toendthecall,tap .

Thecallends.

Troubleshooting

Question:Calldoesnotconnect.

Answer 1:Wasthenumberdialedusingtheareacode?Ifnot,trydialingusingthefull10-digit

numberincludingtheareacode.

Answer 2:Areyouinanareawithpoorwirelesscoverage?Trycallingagainfromanother

area.

Call Emergency Numbers

Youcanplacecallsto9-1-1evenifthephone’sscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted.

Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumberwhenthephone’sscreenislockedwithascreenlock:

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1. Fromthelockscreen,touchandholdEmergency call (ICE).

2. Tap nextto9-1-1.

Aslongasyouareinanareacoveredbywirelessservice,theemergencycallisplaced.

Tocallthe9-1-1emergencynumbernormallyorwhenyouraccountisrestricted:

1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeLockandUnlockYourScreen.

2. Fromhome,tapPhone > .

3. Dial9-1-1andthentap .

Aslongasyouareinanareacoveredbywirelessservice,theemergencycallisplaced.

Enhanced 9-1-1 (E 9-1-1) Information

ThisphonefeaturesanembeddedGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)chipnecessaryforutilizingE

9-1-1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.Dependingonseveralvariables,includingavailabilityand

accesstosatellitesignals,itmaytakeupto30secondsormoretodetermineandreportyour

approximatelocation.

Important:Alwaysreportyourlocationtothe9-1-1operatorwhenplacinganemergencycall.

Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs),may

notbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.

Answer Phone Calls

Thefollowinginformationletsyouknowhowtoanswerincomingcalls,mutetheringeronincoming

calls,rejectincomingcalls,andmore.

Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfromacontact,theIncomingcallscreenappearsanddisplaysthe

callerIDicon,name,andphonenumberofthecallingparty.Whenyoureceiveaphonecallfrom

someonewhoisnotstoredinPeople,onlythedefaultcallerIDiconandphonenumberappearon

theIncomingcallscreen.

Note:Ifyourphoneisturnedoff,allcallsautomaticallygotovoicemail.

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Answer an Incoming Call

1. Whenacallarrives,drag downtoanswerit.

Thecallbegins.

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2. Toendthecall,tap .

Thecallends.

Mute the Ringing Sound

Tomutetheringerwithoutrejectingthecall,youcandoanyofthefollowing:

n PresstheVolumekeys.

n Placethephonefacedownonalevelsurface.

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Reject an Incoming Call

n Whenacallarrives,drag uptorejectit.

Theringtoneorvibrationwillstopand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.

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1. Whenacallarrives,drag upfromthebottomofthescreen.

Theringtoneorvibrationwillstopandyouwillseealistofpresettextmessages.

2. Taponeofthemessagestosendittothecaller.

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Theselectedmessagewillbedeliveredtothecaller.

l YoucanedittherejectmessagesthroughtheCallsettingsmenu.Fromthephoneapp,tap

Menu >Settings>General settings >Quick responsesandtapamessagetoedit.

In-Call Screen Layout and Operations

Whileyou’reonacall,youwillseeanumberofonscreenoptions.

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In-Call Screen Layout

TapMoretodisplayallavailableoptions.Tapoptionstoactivatethemduringacall.



n Add call:Taptomakeanothercallseparatelyfromthecurrentcall,whichisputonhold.When

bothcallsareconnected,youcantapMerge callstojointhetwocallsintoaconferencecall.

n Message:OpentheMessagingappandviewyourtextandmultimediamessages.

n Contacts:OpentheContactsappandviewyourcontactslist.

n Dialpad:Toggletheappearanceoftheonscreenkeypad.Youcanuseitduringacalltoenter

additionalnumbers,suchasanextension,accountnumberorpassword.

n Mute:Mutethemicrophoneduringanactivecall.Tapagaintounmutethemicrophone.

n Speaker:Routethephone’saudiothroughthespeaker(On)orthroughtheearpiece(Off).

l ActivateSpeakertoroutethephone’saudiothroughthespeaker.(Youcanadjustthe

speakervolumeusingtheVolumeButtons.)

l DeactivateSpeakertousethephone’searpiece.

Warning:Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearduring

speakerphoneuse.

n End call:Tap toendthecurrentcall.

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Place a Call from Contacts

YoucanplacephonecallsdirectlyfromentriesinyourContactslist.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone todisplaythephoneapp.

2. TapCONTACTS todisplaytheContactslist.

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Thecontactslistappears.

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3. Tapacontact.

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4. Tapthenumberyouwanttocall.

Thephonedialsthenumber.Thecallbeginswhentheotherpartyanswers.

5. Toendthecall,tap .

Thecallends.

Tip:YoucanalsoplaceacalldirectlyfromtheContactslist.Tap nexttotheentryyouwantto

calltoplaceacalltotheentry’sdefaultnumber.

Call from Call Logs

TheCalllogslistletsyouquicklyplacecallstorecentincoming,outgoing,ormissednumbers.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone todisplaythephoneapp.

2. TapRECENT CALLStodisplaytherecentcallhistory.

Tip:Toviewthecompletecallhistory,scrolltothebottomofRECENT CALLSandtapView full

call history.

3. Tap nexttoanentrytocallthenumber.

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Thephonedialsthenumber.Thecallbeginswhentheotherpartyanswers.

l Foradditionaloptions,tapthenameornumber.

4. Toendthecall,tap .

l Thecallends.

Optional Services

Thefollowingtopicsoutlineadditionalvoice-relatedservicesavailablewithyourphone,including

callservices,voicemail,andmore.

Voicemail Setup

Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated.Always

useapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersall

unansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone > todisplaythedialerscreen.

2. Touchandhold todialyourvoicemailnumber.

Yourphonedialsthevoicemailaccessnumber.

3. Followthesystempromptsto:

l Createyourpassword.

l Recordyournameannouncement.

l Recordyourgreeting.

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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.

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

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.

Set Up Visual Voicemail

SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditional

voicemail.Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneis

activated.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyour

phoneisinuseorturnedoff.

Note:Tosetupyourtraditionalvoicemailbox,seeVoicemailSetup.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

You’llseeaPersonalizeyourvoicemailprompt.

2. TapPersonalize nowandfollowthesystempromptsto:

l Createapassword(partofstandardvoicemail).

l Recordyournameannouncement.

l Recordyourgreeting.

3. TaptheWelcometoVoicemailmessageonthescreentoplayabriefexplanationofthe

voicemailservices.

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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.

Review Visual Voicemail

VisualVoicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

Youwillseethevoicemailinbox.

2. Tap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,tapMenu >Help>

Messaging>ReceivingMessages>MessagePlayback.

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.

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1. Listentothecurrentvoicemailmessage.

2. Swipeyourfingerleftorrighttodisplaythenextorpreviousmessage.

Thenextorpreviousmessageisdisplayed.Youcantap toplayit.

Youcannavigatethroughvoicemailmessagesasfrequentlyasyou'dlike.Youcanevenmoveto

thenextorpreviousmessagebeforeyou'refinishedlisteningtothecurrentone.

Visual Voicemail Options

Yourvisualvoicemailoptionsappearasiconsatthebottomofthevoicemailreviewscreen.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

2. Tapamessagetoreviewit.Thefollowingoptionsareavailablewhilereviewingavoicemail

message:

l Calltocallthesender.

l Sharetosharethemessage.Optionsdependontheapplicationinstalled.

l Deletetodeletethevoicemessage.

l Replytoreplytothemessage.

l Tap >Archivetoarchivethecurrentmessage.YoucanfinditintheArchivebox.

Note:Notalloptionsareavailableforallmessages.

Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings,

andmore.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

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2. TapMenu >Settings.

Youwillseethevoicemailsettingsmenu.

3. Selectanoptiontochangeitssettings.

l Avatar

l Display

l Help

l Preferences

l Sound

l Updates

l AboutVoicemail

Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu

YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyviatheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccess

savesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voicemail .

2. TapMenu >Settings>Preferences >Personalize voicemail.

3. TapOKtoconnecttothevoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrent

greeting.

Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu

FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameornumberattachedtoyour

voicemessages.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Voicemail .

2. TapMenu >Settings>Display > Display name.

3. Taptheexistingidentificationfieldandenteranewidentifyingnameornumber(usedtoidentify

youtorecipientsofyourvoicemessages).

4. TapOKtosaveyourinformation.

Caller ID Blocking

CallerIDidentifiesacallerbeforeyouanswerthephonebydisplayingthenumberoftheincoming

call.Ifyoudonotwantyournumberdisplayedwhenyoumakeacall,followthesesteps.

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1. Fromhome,tapPhone > .

2. Tap   .

3. Enteraphonenumber.

4. Tap .

Yourcallerinformationwillnotappearontherecipient’sphone.

Topermanentlyblockyournumber,callBoostCustomerService.

Call Waiting

Whenyou’reonacall,CallWaitingalertsyoutoincomingcallsbysoundingtwobeeps.Your

phone’sscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecaller’sphonenumber(if

itisavailable).

Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyou’reonacall:

n TapAnswer.(Thisputsthefirstcalleronholdandanswersthesecondcall.)

Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller:

n TapMore> Flash.

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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.

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.

Note:Youarechargedahigherrateforcallsyouhaveforwarded.

ToactivateCallForwarding:

1. Fromhome,tapPhone > .

2. Tap  

3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.

4. Tap .

YouwillhearatonetoconfirmtheactivationofCallForwarding.Allcallstoyourwireless

numberwillbeforwardedtothedesignatedphonenumber.

TodeactivateCallForwarding:

1. Fromhome,tapPhone > .

2. Tap   .

3. Tap .

Youwillhearatonetoconfirmthedeactivation.

Call Settings

Yourphone’sCallSettingsmenuletsyouconfigureyourvoicemailoptionsandanumberofother

settingsforthephoneapplication.

Call Settings Options

UsetheCallSettingsmenutoadjustthefollowingsettings:

Setting Description

Contact display options Setupthewaycontactsaredisplayedandsortedinthecontactslistin

thePhoneapp.

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Setting Description

Sounds and vibrate Setupthedefaultringtoneforincomingcallsandenable/disablevibration

orkeypadtones.

Quick responses Editthetextmessagesthatyoucanquicklysendtorejectedcallers.

Phone account settings ManageInternetcallingaccountsandsetInternetcallingoptions.

Voicemail Adjustyourvoicemailsettings.

TTY mode SelectaTTYmodeforyourphonetoworkwithateletypewriter.

Hearing aids Turnonoroffhearingaidscompatibility.

Noise reduction Reducebackgroundnoiseduringcalls.

Speed dial Setspeeddialingkeys.

DTMF tones SetthelengthofDual-ToneMulti-Frequencysignaltones.

Call ended operation tips Getoperationtipswhenyouendacall.

Voice privacy Useenhancedprivacymode.

Plus code dialing setting Enablepluscodedialingandsetinternationaldialingcode.

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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.

Contacts Cautions

InformationsavedinContactsmaybelostorchangedifthebatteryisremovedforalongperiod

orleftuncharged.Accidentormalfunctionmayalsocauselossorchangetoinformation.Itis

recommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofcontactsandotherimportantinformation.

BoostMobileisnotresponsibleforanydamagesfromlostorchangedcontacts.

Add a Contact

Youcanaddcontactsfromyourphone’sPhoneapplication.Enterdetailssuchasname,phone

numbers,emailaddresses,mailingaddresses,andmore.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tap toaddacontact.

TheAddContactscreenappears.

3. Ifyouhavemultipleaccounttypesassociatedwithyourphone,selectacontacttype.

l SelectGoogleifyouwanttosavecontactstoyourGoogleAccount;thesewillbesynced

automaticallywithyourGoogleAccountonline.

l SelectPhone-only, unsynced contactasthesyncaccountifyouwantyourcontactson

yourphoneonly;theywillnotbesyncedwithyourGoogleAccount.

4. Usethekeyboardtoenterasmuchinformationasyouwant.

l Contactphoto:Tap toassignapicturetothecontact.

l Name

l Phone

l Email

l Address

l Ringtone

l Notificationringtone

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l Specialdates

l Groups

l Addanotherfield:TapADD ANOTHER FIELDtoincludeadditionalinformationsuchasIM

address,Notes,Nickname,Website,etc.

Note:Toselectatype(label)foraphonenumber,emailaddress,orpostaladdress(suchas

Mobile,Home,Work,etc.),tapthetypetotheleftofthefieldandselecttheappropriatetype.

Note:Toaddmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,tap ontherightsideoftheentry

field.

5. Whenyouhavefinishedaddinginformation,tap onthetopleft.

Thecontactisadded.

Save a Phone Number

YoucansaveaphonenumbertoContactsdirectlyfromthephonekeypad.

1. Fromhome,tapPhone > .

2. EnteraphonenumberandtapAdd to contacts.

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3. Toaddthenumbertoanexistingcontact,scrollthecontactlistandtapthecontact.Toadda

newcontact,tap .

l Foranexistingcontact,tapthecontactnameandselectanumbertypeforthenewnumber.

l Foranewcontact,enterthenameandanyadditionalinformation.

4. Tap .

Thecontactisadded.

View Contacts

Viewacontact’sdetailsbydisplayingacontactentry.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .



YouwillseetheContactslist.

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2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.

Thecontact’sdetailedlistingappears.

Contacts Screen Layout

Thefollowingillustrationshow’syourContactsapplayoutanddescribesthevariousfeatures.

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Item Description

Groups tab Showcontactgroups.

Favorites tab Showfavoritecontacts.

Contacts tab Showallcontacts.

Contact Taptoshowcontact’sdetails.

Scroll Scrollthecontactslistbyletter.

Call Placeacalltothecontact.

Add new Addanewcontact.

Search Searchcontacts.

More options Getmorecontactsoptions.

Edit a Contact

Onceyou’veaddedacontact,youcanaddoreditanyoftheinformationintheentry,assignacaller

IDpicture,customizewithauniqueringtone,andmore.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

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2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.

Thecontact’sdetailedlistingappears.

3. TapEdit .

4. Tapanyfieldyouwanttochangeoradd.SeeAddaContact.

5. Addoredittheinformation,andthentap .

Yourchangesaresavedtothecontactentry.

Note:Toselectatype(label)foraphonenumber,emailaddress,orpostaladdress(suchas

Mobile,Home,Work,etc.),tapthetypetotheleftofthefield.

Note:Toaddmorephonenumbers,emailaddresses,etc.,tapAdd newbelowtheentryfield.

Delete a Contact

Youcandeleteacontactfromthecontactsdetailspage.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

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2. Tapacontacttoviewitsdetails.



Thecontact’sdetailedlistingappears.

3. TapMenu >Delete.

4. TapOK.

Thecontactisdeleted.

Tip:Youcanalsotouchandholdthecontactfromthecontactlistandthentap >OK.

Share a Contact

YoucanquicklysharecontactsusingBluetooth,email,Gmail,ortextmessaging.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tapacontacttodisplayit,andthentapMenu >Share.

YouwillseetheSharecontactviamenu.Scrolluptoseealltheoptions.

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3. IntheShare contact viamenu,selectamethod:

l Messagingtosendtheinformationinamultimediamessage.Selectacontactorentera

wirelessphonenumberoremailaddress,enteranyadditionalinformation,andthentap

orSEND.Formoreinformationonmessaging,seeSendaMultimediaMessage(MMS).

l BluetoothtosendtheinformationviaBluetooth.SeeBluetoothforinformationonpairing

andsendingviaBluetooth.

l DrivetouploadtheinformationasvCardfiletoGoogleDrive.

l Email/Gmailtosendtheinformationasanattachment.Addressthemessage,adda

subjectandamessage,andthentap .SeeComposeandSendEmailandCreateand

SendaGmailMessagefordetails.

l WiFi DirecttosendtheinformationviaWi-FiDirect.SeeWi-FiDirectforinformationon

paringandsendingviaWi-FiDirect.

4. Completetherequiredstepsaspromptedfortheselectedmethod.

Theselectedcontactwillbeshared.

Import Contacts

YourphoneoffersacoupleofoptionsforimportingcontactsfrominstalledSDmemorycardsor

externaldevicesviaUSB.

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Before Importing Contacts from an SD Card

YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcardwithpreviouslybackedupcontactsinformationintoyour

phonebeforeyoucanimportcontacts.SeeSDCardforSDcardinformation.

Import Contacts from an SD Card or USB Storage

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. TapMenu >Import/Export.

YouwillseetheImport/Exportcontactsmenu.

3. TapImport from storage.

4. Selectanaccountfortheimportedcontacts.

5. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheimport.

Thecontactsareimportedandstoredintheselectedaccount.

Back Up Contacts

IfyouaresavingcontactstoanaccountthatdoesnotautomaticallybackthemupviatheCloud,you

canmanuallybackthemuptoanoptionalinstalledSDCardforre-importifneeded.

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Before Backing Up Contacts to an SD Card

YouwillneedtohaveinstalledanSDcardwithpreviouslybackedupcontactsinformationintoyour

phonebeforeyoucanbackupyourcontacts.SeeSDCardforSDcardinformation.

Back Up Contacts to Your SD Card

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Contacts .

YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. TapMenu >Import/Export.

YouwillseetheImport/Exportcontactsmenu.

3. TapExport tostorage.

4. ThephonewillpromptyouwiththenameandthedirectoryofthevCardfile.TapOKtocreate

thefile.

ThecontactsareexportedandsavedtotheinstalledSDcardorthephonestorage.

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Messaging and Internet

Withwirelessserviceandyourphone’smessaginganddata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

Hangouts.

Text and Multimedia Messaging

Withtextmessaging(SMS),youcansendandreceiveinstanttextmessagesbetweenyour

wirelessphoneandanothermessaging-readyphone.

Multimediamessages,orMMS,cancontaintextandpictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,

pictureslideshows,contactcards(vCard),orappointments(vCalendar).

Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesformessaging.

Send a Text Message

Quicklycomposeandsendtextmessagesonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tap .

TheNewmessagescreenopens.

3. Fillinoneormorerecipients.Youcan:

l EnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheTofield.Ifyou’resendingthemessagetoseveral

phonenumbers,tapNextorthereturnkeyonthekeyboardafterenteringeachnumber.As

youenterinformation,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.

Tapamatchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.

l Tapthe icon,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthemessage.You

canalsoselectfromcalllog,favoritecontacts,orcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyou

haveselectedallthemessagerecipients,tapOK.

l Enterthefirstfewlettersoftherecipient'snametodisplayamatchinglistofnamesfrom

yourstoredcontacts.Tapamatchtoaddtherecipient.

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4. Tapthe“Typemessage”boxandthenstartcomposingyourmessage.

Note:AcounterappearsabovetheSendbutton( )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,tapSend tosendthetextmessage.

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

Whenyouneedtoaddalittlemoretoatextmessage,youcansendamultimediamessage(MMS)

withpictures,voicerecordings,audioorvideofiles,contactcards(vCard),orappointments

(vCalendar).

1. Fromhome,tap >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tap .TheNewmessagescreenopens.

l EnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheTofield.Ifyou’resendingthemessagetoseveral

phonenumbers,tapNextorthereturnkeyonthekeyboardafterenteringeachnumber.As

youenterinformation,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.

Tapamatchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.

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l Tapthe icon,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthemessage.You

canalsoselectfromcalllog,favoritecontacts,orcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyou

haveselectedallthemessagerecipients,tapOK.

l Enterthefirstfewlettersoftherecipient'snametodisplayamatchinglistofnamesfrom

yourstoredcontacts.Tapamatchtoaddtherecipient.

Note:YoucanaddasubjectlinebytappingMenu >Add subject.

3. Tapthe“Typemessage”box,andthenstartcomposingyourmessage.

4. Tap .

5. IntheAttachwindow,selectfromthefollowingfileattachments:

l Picture:SelectapicturetoattachtoyourMMS.

l Capture picture:OpenthecameraandtakeaphototoattachtoyourMMS.

l Video:SelectavideocliptoattachtoyourMMS.

l Capture video: OpenthecamcorderandshootavideocliptoattachtoyourMMS.

l Audio:SelectanaudiofiletoattachtoyourMMS.

l Record audio:OpenSoundRecorderandrecordanaudiofiletoattachtoyourMMS.

l Slideshow: See"CreateaSlideshow"fordetails.

l Files:OpenFileManagerandselectafiletoattachtoyourMMS.

l Insert contacts:SelectacontactentryandaddittoyourMMSasavCardattachment.

6. Tomakechangestoyourattachment,tapREPLACEorREMOVE.

7. Tap Send 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,tap >Slideshow.

2. OntheEditslideshowscreen,tapSlide 1.

Note:YoucantapAddslidetoaddmoreslides.

3. Tocomposeyourslideshow,doanyofthefollowing:

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l Add a picture:TapADD PICTURE, >Add picture or Capture picture.

l Add a video:TapMenu >AddvideoorCapturevideo.(Youcannotaddbothapicture

andavideoonthesameslide.)

l Add music or a voice recording:TapMenu >Add musicandthentapAudioor

Record audio.

l Add a caption:Tapthe“Typemessage,orleaveblank”box.

l Add some preset text:TapMenu >Quick Text.

l Insert a smiley to the caption:TapMenu >Insert smiley.

l Set text layout:TapMenu >Layout.

l Preview your slide:TapMenu > Preview.

l Remove the caption on the slide:TapMenu >Remove text.

l Set duration for a slide:TapMenu >Duration.

l Add a new slide:TapMenu >Add slide.

l View the next or previous slide:Tap or .

4. Whenyouhavefinishedcomposingthemultimediamessage,tapSEND.

Tip:Tocomposeaslideshow,youcanalsosimplyattachmultipleitemsseparatelytotheMMS

message.Tap andselectafiletype,location,andfileandthenrepeatitforadditionalslides.Your

phonewillautomaticallycompileaslideshow.

Save and Resume a Draft Message

Whilecomposingatextormultimediamessage,tapBackkey toautomaticallysaveyour

messageasadraft.

Toresumecomposingthemessage:

1. Fromhome,tap >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,thedraftmessagesaremarkedwitharedword"Draft"nexttothem.

YoucanalsotapMenu >Draftstoviewthem.

3. Tapthemessagetoresumeeditingit.

4. Whenyoufinisheditingthemessage,tap .

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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MMSOptionsfordetails.

Anewmessageicon( / )alsoappearsinthenotificationsareaofthestatusbartonotifyyouof

anewtextormultimediamessage.TheMessagesapplicationicon(ifshownonthehomescreen)

alsodisplaysthenumberofnewmessages .

n Toopenthemessage,pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotificationpanel.Tapthenew

messagetoopenandreadit.ForinformationonreadingandreplyingtomessagesseeManage

MessageConversations.

Manage Message Conversations

Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are

groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheMessagingscreen.TextorMMS

conversationsletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontactonthe

screen.

Read a Text Message

n Dooneofthefollowing:

l OntheMessagingscreen,tapthetextmessageorconversationtoopenandreadit.

l Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,pulldownthestatusbartoopenthenotification

panel.Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.

ToreturntotheMessagingscreenfromaconversation,taptheBackkey.

Note:Toviewthedetailsofaparticularmessage,intheconversation,touchandholdthemessage

toopentheoptionsmenu,andthentapView message details.

Note:IfamessagecontainsalinktoaWebpage,tapthemessageandthentapthelinktoopenitin

theWebbrowser.

Note:Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,tapthemessageandthentapthephonenumberto

dialthenumberoraddittoyourcontacts.

View a Multimedia Message (MMS)

1. Fromhome,tap >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapamultimediamessageorconversationtoopenit.

3. Taptheattachmenttoopenit.

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l IftheattachmentisavCardcontact,itisimportedtoyourphone’scontactslist.Formore

information,seeContacts.

l 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. TosavetheattachmenttodevicememoryoranSDcard,touchandholdthesender’snameor

number,andthentapSaveontheoptionsmenu.

Note:WhenAuto-retrieveinMMSsettingsisdisabled,onlythemessageheaderisdownloaded.To

downloadtheentiremessage,taptheDownloadbuttonattherightsideofthemessage.For

details,seeTextandMMSOptions.

Note:Ifyouareconcernedaboutthesizeofyourdatadownloads,checkthemultimediamessage

sizebeforeyoudownloadit.

Reply to a Message

1. Fromhome,tap >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapaconversationtoopenit.

3. Tapthetextboxatthebottomofthescreen,enteryourreplymessage,andthentap .

Note:Toreplytoatextmessagewithamultimediamessage,openthetextmessage,tap or

Menu >Add subject.Thetextmessageisautomaticallyconvertedintoamultimediamessage.

Protect (Lock) a Message

Youcanlockamessagesothatitwillnotbedeletedevenifyoudeletetheothermessagesinthe

conversation.

1. Fromhome,tap >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapaconversation.

3. Touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttolock.

4. TapLock ontheoptionsmenu.Alockiconisdisplayedattherighthandsideofthemessage.

Delete Conversations

1. Fromhome,tap >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,taptheconversationthatyouwanttodelete.

3. TapMenu >Deletethread.

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4. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,tapOK.Anylockedmessagesinthethreadwillnotbedeleted

unlessyouselecttheDelete locked messagescheckbox.

Delete a Single Message

1. Whileviewingaconversation,touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttodelete.

l Ifthemessageislocked,tapUnlock ontheoptionsmenuandholdthemessagetodisplay

theoptionsmenuagain.

2. TapDelete ontheoptionsmenu.

3. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,tapOK.

View Contact Information from a Message

Whenyouhavereceivedamessagefromsomeoneinyourstoredcontacts,youcantapthe

contact’spictureoriconintheconversationtoopenamenuofoptions.Dependingonthestored

contactinformation,youcanviewthecontactdetails,placeaphonecallorsendanemailmessage

tothecontact,andmore.

Text and MMS Options

ThemessagessettingsmenuletsyoucontroloptionsforyourtextandMMSmessagesincluding

messagelimits,sizesettings,andnotifications.

1. Fromhome,tap >Messages .

2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapMenu >Settings.Youcansetthefollowing:

SMS Enabled

n ChangeyourdefaultappforSMSandMMS.TapDefault SMS appandselectHangoutsor

Messaging.

Storage Settings

n Delete old messages:Automaticallydeleteoldermessages,exceptforlockedmessages,

whenthesetlimitsarereached.

n Text message limit:Choosethemaximumnumberoftextmessagestostoreineach

conversation.

n Multimedia message limit:ChoosethemaximumnumberofMMSmessagestostoreineach

conversation.

Text (SMS) Message Settings

n SMS Reassembly:AutomaticallyreassemblesegmentedlongSMS.

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Multimedia (MMS) Message Settings

n Auto-retrieve:Selectthisoptiontoautomaticallyretrieveallyourmultimediamessages

completely.Whenselected,themultimediamessageheaderplusthemessagebodyand

attachmentswillautomaticallydownloadtoyourphone.Ifyouclearthischeckbox,onlythe

multimediamessageheaderwillberetrievedandshowninyourMessagingscreen.

n Group messaging: UseMMStosendasinglemessagewhentherearemultiplerecipients.

n Roaming auto-retrieve: Automaticallyretrievemessageswhileroaming.

Display Settings

n Bubble and background:Choosethepatternofthedialogballoonsandbackground

displayedineveryconversation.

Notification Settings

n Notifications:Selectthisoptionifyouwanttoreceiveanotificationinthestatusbarwhena

newtextormultimediamessagearrives.

n Selectringtone:Selectaringtonethatisspecifictonewtextandmultimediamessages.Note

thattheringtonebrieflyplayswhenselected.

n Vibrate:Selectthisoptionifyouwantthephonetovibratewhenanewtextormultimedia

messagearrives.

Signature Settings

n Edit signature:Editthesignatureforoutgoingmessages.

n Addsignature:Selectthisoptionifyouwanttoattachthesignaturetoalloutgoingmessages.

WAP Push Switch

n Enable wap push receiving:CheckthisoptionifyouwanttoreceiveWAPpushmessages.

Emergency Alerts

n Receive emergency alerts:Tapthisoptionandcheckthethreatlevelsthatyouwantto

receivealertsfor.

Gmail

UseGoogle’sGmailserviceandyourGoogleAccounttosend,receive,andmanageyourGmail

messages.BeforeusingGmail,youmustregisteraGoogle(Gmail)Accountonyourphone.See

GoogleAccountfordetails.

Gmail Cautions

GmailishandledasemailfromaPC.RestrictingemailfromPCsonyourphonepreventsyour

phonefromreceivingGmail.

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Create and Send a Gmail Message

UseyourphonetocreateandsendGmailmessages.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gmail .Ifprompted,tapTAKE ME TO GMAIL.

TheGmailinboxopens.

2. Intheinbox,tapCompose .

TheGmailcompositionwindowopens.

3. Enterthemessagerecipient(s),subject,andmessage,andthentapSend .



TheGmailmessageissent.

Gmail Composition Options

n Adding Cc/Bcc:Inthemailcompositionwindow,tap onthe"To"line,andthenadd

recipients.

n Attaching Pictures or Videos:Inthemailcompositionwindow,tap >Attachfileor

InsertfromDrive.Locateandthentapthepictureorvideoyouwanttoattach.

n Save as a Draft (Send Later):Whilecomposingyourmessage,tapMenu >Save draft.

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Themessageissavedasadraftforlater.

n Delete Mail Being Composed:Inthemailcompositionwindow,tapMenu >Discard>

DISCARD.

Note:Toviewyourdraftemailmessages,atthetopleftoftheinbox,tap >Drafts.

Note:Toviewyoursentmessages,atthetopleftoftheinbox,tap >Sent.

Check Received Gmail Messages

Yourphoneallowsyoutoaccess,read,andreplytoallyourGmailmessages.

Open New Gmail Messages

WhennewGmailarrives,youwillsee / inthestatusbar.

1. Pulldownthestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanel.

2. Tapthenewmessagefromthenotificationpanel.

ThenewGmailmessageopens.

l IfyouhavetwoormorenewGmailmessages,tappingthenotificationopenstheGmail

inbox.

Open Gmail Messages

YoucanalsoreadandreplytoallyourGmailmessagesfromtheGmailinbox.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

TheGmailinboxopens.

2. Tapthemessagethreadyouwanttoview.

Themessagethreadopens,withthenewestmessagedisplayed.

Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages

n Replying to Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,tapReply ,composeyour

replymessage,andtapSend .

l Toreplytoall,tapOptions >Reply all.

n Forwarding Gmail Messages:WiththeGmailmessageopen,tapOptions >Forward,

enterarecipientandanadditionalmessage,andtapSend .

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Use Gmail Labels

Gmailsavesallmailinonebox,butyoucanaddlabelsthatallowyoutosortyourGmail

conversationthreads.Forexample,whenanewthreadstartswithareceivedmail,thelabel"Inbox"

isautomaticallyaddedtothethread.Bythenaddingthelabel"travel,"allthreadswith"travel"are

showninalist.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentapOptions >Move

to.

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3. Tapalabelforthethread.

Thethreadisaddedtotheselectedlabel.

Archive Gmail Threads

RemovesentandreceivedGmailthreadssotheydonotappearintheinbox.Whenrepliesarrive

forarchivedthreads,theyappearintheinboxagain.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

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2. Swipeaconversationthreadfromlefttorightorfromrighttoleftoutofthelist.

Thethreadisnowarchived.

Mute Gmail Threads

Ifregisteredonamailinglist,therewillbethreadswithalways-continuingconversations.Forlong

threadsthatarenotimportant,mutethethreadsandtheywillnolongerappearintheinbox.When

mailarrivesthatincludesuser'saddressasarecipientorinCc,mailwillagainappearintheinbox.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

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2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentapOptions >Mute.

Thethreadisnowhidden.

Delete Gmail Threads

IfyounolongerwishtokeepaGmailconversationthread,youcansimplydeleteitfromtheinbox.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

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2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentap .

Thethreadisdeleted.

Search Gmail Messages

Ifyouneedtofindaspecificmessageormessagethread,youcansearchGmailfromtheinbox.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

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2. Tap .

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3. Enteryoursearchtextandtapthesearchkeyonthekeyboard.

Thesearchresultsappear.Tapamessageorthreadfromthelisttodisplayit.

Report Spam or Phishing Gmail

YoucanreportspamorphishingGmailmessagesfromyourphone’sGmailinbox.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Touchandholdaconversationthreadtoaddacheckmarktoit,andthentapOptions >

Report spamorReport phishing.

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TheselectedmessageisreportedasspamorphishingGmail.

Add Another Google (Gmail) Account

IfyouhavemultipleGmailaccountsyouwishtoviewonyourphone,youcanaddthemfromthe

Settings>Accountsmenu.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Add account.

2. EnteryourexistingGoogleAccountusernameoremail,andthentapNEXT.

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3. Enteryourpassword,andthentapNEXT >.

4. AfteryourphoneconnectswiththeGoogleservers,tapACCEPT toagreetoGoogleprivacy

policyandtermsofservice.

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5. OntheGoogleservicesscreen,selectyourGoogleserviceoptionsandtapNEXT.

6. SelectAdd credit or debit cardorRedeemandtapNEXT >tosetupyourbillingorgiftcard

informationforpurchasingapps,games,movies,andbooksintheGooglePlayStoreappfrom

yourphone.YoucanalsoselectRemind me laterandtapNEXT >.

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YouaresignedintoyourGoogleAccount,andyoucanaccessbothofyourGmailaccounts

fromtheGmailapp.

Switching between Gmail Accounts

IfyouhavemorethanoneGmailaccountsetup,youcanswitchbetweenthemintheGmailapp.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gmail .

Theinboxopens.

2. Tap .



3. Taptheaccountyouwanttoviewfromthelistatthetopofthemenu.

Theselectedaccountinboxisdisplayed.

Email

UsetheEmailapplicationtosendandreceiveemailfromyourwebmailorotheraccounts,using

POP3orIMAP,oraccessyourExchangeActiveSyncaccountforyourcorporateemailneeds.

Set Up an Email Account

Yourphonesupportsseveraltypesofemailaccountsandallowsyoutohavemultipleemail

accountssetupatonetime.

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Beforesettingupanemailaccount,makesureyouhavetheusername(userID),password,server

name,etc.,soyoucangetsetupsuccessfully.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

Apopupwindowforaddinganaccountappearsifnoemailaccounthasbeenpreviouslyset

up.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructionstosetupyouremailaccount.

Theemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemail.

Add an Email Account

Youcanaddseveraltypesofpersonalemailaccounts,suchasPOP3andIMAPaccounts,onyour

phone.

Add an Email Account from the Email App

Youcanaddemailaccountsdirectlyfromtheemailapp,evenifyouhaveanotheremailaccountset

up.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

2. TapMenu >Settings.

3. TapADD ACCOUNT.

4. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocompletetheaccountsetup.

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Theemailaccountisaddedandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.

Add an Email Account from the Settings Menu

YoucanalsosetupemailaccountsfromtheSettings>Accountsmenu.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Add account>Email.

2. Selectanemailserver.TapOthersiftheserveryouuseisnotlisted.

3. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapNext.

TappingNextpromptsyourphonetoattempta"regular"emailsetupandtesttheincoming

andoutgoingservers.

l Ifyouhavecustomsettingsyouneedtoconfigure,tapManual setupandenteryour

settings.Thesemayincludemailtype,username,password,server,securitytype,etc.

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4. SelectyoursyncsettingsandthentapNext.

5. EnteranaccountnameandadisplaynameandtapNexttocompletesetup.

Theemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.

Important:Iftheaccounttypeyouwanttosetupisnotinthephonedatabase,youwillbeaskedto

entermoredetails.Youshouldgetallpertinentinformationfortheemailaccount,suchasincoming

andoutgoingserversettings,beforeyouproceed.

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Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account

IfyousynchronizeyourphonewithyourExchangeActiveSyncaccount,youcanread,manage,and

sendemailinthesameeasywayaswithaPOP3/IMAPaccount.However,youcanalsoaccess

somepowerfulExchangefeatures.

Important:BeforesettingupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount,contactyourcompany’s

ExchangeServeradministratorforrequiredaccountsettingsinformation.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Add account> Corporate.

2. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheemailaccountandthentapManual setup.



TappingNextpromptsyourphonetoattemptanautomaticsetupandtesttheincomingand

outgoingservers.

l Iftheautomaticsetupfails,youneedtoenteryoursettings.Thesemayinclude

domain\username,password,server,securitytype,etc.

3. Followtheonscreenpromptstoconfigureoptionsfortheaccount.ThentapNext.

4. EnteranaccountnameandtapNexttocompletesetup.

Yourcorporateemailaccountissetupandyouwillbeginreceivingemailfortheaccount.

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Compose and Send Email

Compose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youremailmessages.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

l Ifyouwanttoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount,taptheaccountnameatthetopofthe

screenandselectanotheraccount.

2. TapCompose .

Theemailcompositionwindowopens.

3. Enterthemessagerecipient(s),subjectandmessage.

4. Tap

Theemailmessageissent.

Open Email Messages

Youcanopenandreademailmessagesdirectlyfromtheemailinbox.Readingandreplyingto

emailonyourphoneisassimpleasonyourcomputer.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

2. Tapthemessageyouwanttoview.

Theemailmessageopens.

Tip:Taptheaccountnameatthetopleftofthescreentoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount.

3. TapReply orReply all toreplytothemessage.

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Options when Reviewing Email Messages

n Resetting Message as Unread:Tapthecheckboxontheleftsideofareadmessageand

thentapMark as unread .

n Deleting Email:Tapthecheckboxontheleftsideofamessageormessagesandthentap

Delete .

n Syncing Accounts Manually:Syncsentandreceivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime

regardlessoftheautomaticsyncsettings.Switchtotheaccountinboxyouwanttosyncand

thendragthemessagelistdownwards.

n Replying to Email Messages:Withanemailmessageopen,tapReply orReply all

,composeyourreplymessage,andtapSend.

n Forwarding Email Messages:Withtheemailmessageopen,tapForward ,entera

recipientandanadditionalmessage,andtapSend .

Delete an Email Account

Youcandeleteanemailaccountfromyourphoneifyounolongerwishtoreceivemessagesforthe

accountonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Email .

Theemailinboxopens.

2. TapMenu >Settings.



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3. Taptheaccountyouwanttodeleteandscrolltothebottomofmenuinthenewscreen.

4. TapRemove account.

5. TapOKtoconfirm.

Theaccountisdeletedfromyourphone

Manage Your Email Inbox

Youremailinboxprovidesmanagementoptionsforviewing,sorting,anddeletingyouremail

messages.

View Your Email Inbox

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Email .

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Theemailinboxopens.

2. Taptheemailaccountatthetopofthescreentoselectadifferentinbox,ortapCombined view

toseeallyouremailinboxesatonce.

Refresh an Email Account

Whateveryourautomaticsynchronizationsettingsare,youcanalsosynchronizeyoursentand

receivedemailmessagesmanuallyatanytime.

n Whileviewingtheaccountyouwanttosynchronize,dragthemessagelistdownwards.

Sort Email Messages

1. Ontheemailaccountinbox,tapMenu >Display sort & filter.

2. Taptheleftdrop-downmenuatthetopoftheemaillisttosortemailmessagesbydatereceived,

subject,sender,orsize.

–or–

Taptherightdrop-downmenutofiltertheinboxbypriority,attachments,orread/unreadstatus.

Delete an Email Message

1. Ontheemailaccountinbox,touchandholdthemessageyouwanttodelete.

2. Atthebottomofthescreen,tapDelete >OK.

Delete Multiple Email Messages

1. Ontheemailaccountinbox,tapthecheckboxnexttothemessagesyouwanttodelete.

2. TapDelete >OK.

Exchange ActiveSync Email Features

SetoptionsforyourcorporateExchangeActiveSyncemailmessages,includingsynchronization

options,flaggingmessages,out-of-officemessages,meetingrequests,andmessagepriority.

Synchronize Exchange ActiveSync Email

YoucansetExchangeActiveSynctoautomaticallycheckfornewExchangeActiveSyncemail

messages.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Email .

2. TapMenu >Settings.

3. TapthenameoftheExchangeActiveSyncaccount.

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4. TapInbox check frequencyandchoosetheoptionyouwant.

Flag Email Messages

ForanExchangeActiveSyncaccount,youcanflagemailmessagestohelpyoukeeptrackofthem.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

2. Ontheinboxscreen,tapthemessageyouwanttoview.

Tip:Tapyourcurrentemailaccountatthetoplefttoswitchtoadifferentemailaccount.

3. TapMenu >Toggle flagandselectaflagoption(Setflag,Completeflag,orClearflag).

Set Out of Office Status

YoucansetyourOutofOfficestatusandauto-replymessagerightfromyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Email .

2. TapMenu >SettingsandtaptheExchangeActiveSyncaccountname.

3. TapOut of Office.

4. CheckUse out of office settings.

5. CheckSend automatic replies during this time periodandsetthetimerangewhenyou

willbeoutoftheoffice.

6. Entertheauto-replymessageforsendersinsideyourorganization.Youcanalsochooseto

sendamessagetoallsendersoutsideyourorganizationorsendersinyourcontactlist.

7. TapSAVE.

Set Email Message Priority

YoucansetthepriorityforanemailmessageyousendwithyourExchangeActiveSyncaccount.

1. Whilecomposingthemessage,tapMenu >Show priority.

Aprioritylineappearsbelowtheemailsubject.

2. Selectthepriorityforthemessage.YoucanselectHigh,Normal,orLow.

Browser

Yourphone’sChromebrowsergivesyoufullaccesstobothmobileandtraditionalwebsitesonthe

go,using3G,4G,orWi-Fidataconnections.

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SSL/TLS

SSL(SecureSocketsLayer)andTLS(TransportLayerSecurity)areprotocolsforencrypting

sent/receiveddata.WhileinascreenconnectedbySSL/TLS,dataisencryptedtosafely

send/receiveprivateinformation,creditcardnumbers,corporatesecrets,etc.,andprovide

protectionagainstonlinethreats(eavesdropping,falsification,impersonation,etc.).

SSL/TLS Cautions

Whenopeningasecuredpage,usersmustdecideastheirresponsibilitywhetherornottoopen

thepagewithuseofSSL/TLS.BoostMobileandtheapplicableCertificationAuthoritiesmake

noguaranteeswhatsoevertousersregardingsecurityofSSL/TLS.

Use the Browser

Launchingthebrowserisaseasyastappinganicon.

1. Fromhome,tapChrome .

TheChromebrowseropens.

l YoucanalsolaunchthebrowserbytappingaURLinatextmessage,emailmessage,or

Gmailmessage.

2. Taptheaddressbaratthetopandentersearchwords(foraGooglesearch)oraWebaddress

(URL).

ThesearchresultsappearoraWebpageopens.

Browser Use Options

n Refreshing the Web Page:WiththeWebpagedisplayed,tapMenu > .

n Going Forward to the Next Page:TapMenu > .

n Returning to the Last Page: TaptheBackkey.

n Opening a New Browser Tab:Withatleastonebrowsertabopened,tapMenu >New tab.

n Opening a New Incognito Browser Tab:TapMenu >New incognito tab.

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n Switching Browser Tabs:TaptheRecent Apps key.Openedbrowsertabsaredisplayed

togetherwithrecentlyopenedappsasaseriesofcards.Tapacardthatcorrespondstoa

browsertabtoopenthetab.

n Viewing Recently Opened Tabs:TapMenu >Recent tabs.Recentlyclosedbrowsertabs

aredisplayed.IfyouhavesignedintoyourGoogleAccountonthephoneandotherdevices,

youcanalsoviewChromebrowsertabsyouhaveopenedonthosedevices.

n Viewing Browsing History:TapMenu >History.

n Sharing the Web Page URL:TapMenu >Share…andselectanapporservicefor

sharing.

n Printing the Web Page Wirelessly:TapMenu >Print….

n Searching within a Web Page:WithaWebpagedisplayed,tapMenu >Find in page,and

enteryoursearchtext.

n Adding a Shortcut of the Web Page to the home screen:WiththeWebpagedisplayed,

tapMenu >Add to homescreen.EditthetitleoftheshortcutandtapADD.

n Opening Desktop Sites:IfamobileversionoftheWebsiteisloaded,youcantapMenu and

checkRequest desktop sitetoswitchthedesktopversionoftheWebsite.

Add a Bookmark

Bookmarkfavoritesitesusingthebrowsermenuoptions.

1. Fromhome,tapChrome .

Thebrowseropens.

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2. NavigatetotheWebpageyouwanttobookmark,andtapMenu > .

Theaddbookmarkwindowopens.

3. Checkorchangethebookmarkname,URL,folder,andthentapSave.

TheWebpageisaddedtobookmarks.

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Bookmark Options

n Editing Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tapMenu >Bookmarks,touchandholda

bookmark,tapEdit bookmark,editthebookmark,andthentapSave.

n Deleting Bookmarks:Fromthebrowser,tapMenu >Bookmarks,touchandholda

bookmark,tapDelete bookmark.

n Open the Bookmarked Web Page in a New Browser Tab:Fromthebrowser,tapMenu >

Bookmarks,touchandholdabookmark,tapOpen in new tab.

n Open the Bookmarked Web Page in an Incognito Browser Tab:Fromthebrowser,tap

Menu >Bookmarks,touchandholdabookmark,tapOpen in incognito tab.

View Browser History

Usethebrowsermenuoptionstoviewyourbrowsinghistory.

1. Fromhome,tapChrome .

Thebrowseropens.

2. TapMenu >History.

TheHistorywindowopens.

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3. TaptheHistorytabandthentapanentry.

TheWebpageopens.

Open New Browser Tabs

Usetabbedbrowsingtoswitchbetweenwebsitesquicklyandeasily.

1. Fromhome,tapChrome .

Thebrowseropens.

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2. AfteryouopenaWebpage,tapMenu >New tab.

Anewtabappears.

l Toswitchtabs,taptheRecent Apps key.

Browser Settings

CustomizeyourexperiencewiththeInternetthroughthebrowsersettingsmenu.

1. Fromhome,tapChrome .

Thebrowseropens.

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2. TapMenu >Settings,andcustomizeyourChromebrowsersettings.

Yourbrowsersettingsaresaved.

Get Chrome Support

Findon-phonehelpwithChromeifyouwanttolearnmore.

1. Fromhome,tapChrome .

Thebrowseropens.

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2. TapMenu >Help & feedback.

AWebpagewillopendisplayingGooglehelpforChrome.

Tip:Formoreinformation,fromyourcomputer,visit:google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/mobile/.

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Camera and Video

Youcanusethecameraorvideocameratotakeandsharepicturesandvideos.Yourphonecomes

witha13megapixelbackcamerawithanautofocusfeatureafront-facingcamerathatletyou

capturesharppicturesandvideos.

Take Pictures and Record Videos

Thefollowingtopicsteachyouhowtotakepicturesandrecordvideoswithyourphone’scamera.

Capturing Pictures/Videos

n File Format for Pictures:FileformatforpicturesisJPEG.

n File Format for Videos:FileformatforvideosisMPEG4.

Camera Cautions

If Lens Becomes Dirty:Fingerprints/smudgesonlenspreventcapturingofclearstill

images/videos.Wipelenswithasoftclothbeforehand.

Avoid Exposure to Direct Sunlight:Becarefulnottoexposelenstodirectsunlightforlong

periods.Maydiscolorcolorfilterandaffectcolorofimages.

Flash Warning

Donotshinetheflashclosetoeyes.Donotlookdirectlyattheflashwhenshining.Donotshine

theflashatotherpeople'seyes.Mayaffecteyesight,etc.

Take a Picture

Youcantakehigh-resolutionpicturesusingyourphone’scamera.

Note:IfyouhaveanSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtotheSDcard.Ifnocardis

installed,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphone’smemory.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

2. Beforetakingthepicture,youcanzoominonyoursubject.

l Tozoomin,"spread"thescreenwithyourthumbandfingerorpresstheVolume Up key.

l Tozoomout,"pinch"thescreenorpresstheVolume Down key.

3. Frameyoursubjectonthescreenandconfigureothernecessarysettings.SeeViewfinder

Screenfordetails.

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Tip:Holdthephoneverticallywhentakingportraitshotsorholdthephonehorizontallywhentaking

landscapeshots.

4. Youcaneitherletthecameraautofocusonthecenterofthescreen,oryoucantapanother

areaofthescreenthatyouwanttofocuson.

5. Tap totakethepicture.

6. Tapthethumbnailatthecornerofthescreenandchoosewhatyouwanttodowiththepicture

you'vejusttaken.

Viewfinder Screen

TheViewfinderscreenletsyouviewyoursubjectandaccesscameracontrolsandoptions.

n Switch view mode:Switchbetweenthebackcameralensandthefront-facingcameralens

(forself-portraits,videochatting,etc.).

n Self-timer:Setatimedelaybeforethecameratakesapictureafteryoutaptheshuttericon,or

turnoffthisfeature.

n Flash:Selectaflashmodeforthecamera.

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n Settings:Opensthecameraandcamcordersettingsmenuandletsyouchangeadditional

cameraandcamcordersettings.

n Captured picture/video:Viewpicturesandvideosyouhavecaptured.

n Capture picture:Taptheicontotakeapicture.

n Capture video:Taptheicontostartcapturingavideo.

n Switch camera mode:Selectacameramodeforthebackcameralensandthefront-facing

cameralens.Whenusingthebackcamera,inadditiontothedefaultAUTOmode,youcantap

PROtoadjustsomeadvancedprofessionaloptions,ortapFUNtousepanorama,HDR,

specialeffects,multi-exposure,macrosubjects,orsmiledetectionmodes.Whenusingthefront

camera,youcantapBEAUTYorEFFECTtocapturebeautyshotsorapplyvariousfiltersto

yourpicture.

Record Videos

Recordhigh-qualityvideosusingyourphone’svideocamera.

Note:IfyouhaveanSDcardinstalled,picturesandvideosarestoredtotheSDcard.Ifnocardis

installed,picturesandvideosaresavedtoyourphone’smemory.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

2. Frameyoursubjectonthescreen.YoucantapanyareaoftheViewfinderscreenthatyouwant

thecameratofocusonbeforeandduringrecording.

3. Tap tostartrecordingvideo.Therecordingdurationappears.

Tip:Duringrecording,youcanpinchorspreadonthescreenorpresstheVolumeButtonsto

zoominorout.Youcanalsotap totakeapicture.

Videorecordingbegins.

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4. Tap topauserecording.Tap tocontinuerecording.

5. Tap tostoprecording.

ThecamerastopsrecordingandthevideoiscapturedandsavedtoyourphoneorSDcard.

View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery

UsingtheGalleryapplication,youcanviewpicturesandwatchvideosthatyou’vetakenwithyour

phone’scamera,downloaded,orcopiedontoyourstoragecardorphonememory.Youcanalso

takealookatyourpicturesandyourfriends’picturesthatareonyoursocialnetworks(Facebook

andFlickronly).

Forpicturesthatareonyourstoragecardorphonememory,youcandobasiceditingsuchas

rotatingandcropping.Youcanalsoeasilyassignapictureasyourcontactpictureorwallpaperand

sharepictureswithyourfriends.

View Pictures and Videos

Youcanaccessandviewallyourstoredpicturesandvideosfromyourphone’sGallery.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

l Toselectanotheralbum,tapBackkeytoreturntotheAlbumsview.

3. Tapanimagetoviewthepictureorvideo.

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Thepictureorvideosnapshotopensanddisplaysinfullscreen.

l Tap toplaythevideo.

l Whenviewingpicturesorvideosinfullscreen,youcantapthescreentodisplayaseriesof

optionsandchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.

Pictures and Videos: Review Screen

Aftercapturingapictureorvideo,fromthecamerascreen,tapthethumbnailimageatthebottom

rightcornerofthescreen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.

Pictures and Videos: Options while Viewing

n Zoom In or Out on a Picture or Video:Tapthescreentwiceorpinchthescreentozoomin

oroutonapictureorvideo.

n Viewing Videos:Usetheonscreencontrolstoplay,pause,orstopthevideoplayback.

AfterselectinganalbumfromtheAlbumstab,youcanbrowsethroughthepicturesandvideosof

thatalbum.Tapapictureorvideotoviewitinfullscreen.Bydefault,thepicturesandvideosinan

albumaredisplayedingridview.

Note:Whenviewingpictures,youcantouchandholdonapictureorvideotoopenaselection

menuandchoosewhattodowiththepictureorvideo.

Edit Pictures

Whetheryou’rebrowsingpicturesinfilmstriporgridviewintheGalleryapplication,youcantouch

andholdonapicturetoopenaselectionmenuandchoosetodeletethepicture,rotateorcropit,

andmore.

Rotate and Save a Picture

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

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2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).



Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

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3. Tapthepictureyouwanttorotate.

4. Tap or torotatethepicturecounter-clockwiseorclockwise.

Thepictureisrotatedanditsfileisupdated.

Crop a Picture

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

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2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).



Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

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3. Tapthepictureyouwanttocrop.

4. TapMenu >Edit.

ThePhotoEditorscreenappears.

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5. Tapaneditoptionalongthebottomofthescreenandeditthepicture.

Tip:Slidethebottomoptionsleftorrighttofindalltheoptions.

6. Tap tokeepthechangeor tocancelit.

7. Tap tosavethenewpicture.

Note:Tap inthePhotoEditorscreentoseetheeditsyouhavemadeandundoorredothem.

Thenewpictureissavedasanewfileinthesamealbumastheoriginalpicture.Theoriginal

pictureremainsunedited.

Share Pictures and Videos

TheGalleryapplicationletsyousendpicturesandvideosusingemailormultimediamessages.You

cansharepicturesonyoursocialnetworks(suchasFacebook,Flickr,Picasa,andTwitter)and

sharevideosonYouTube.Youcanalsosendthemtoanotherphoneoryourcomputerusing

Bluetooth.

Send Pictures or Videos by Email

Youcansendseveralpictures,videos,orbothinanemailorGmailmessage.Theyareaddedasfile

attachmentsinyouremail.FormoreinformationaboutusingemailandGmail,seeComposeand

SendEmailorCreateandSendaGmailMessage.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Touchandholdathumbnailofthepictureorvideoyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,tapalltheitemsyouwanttoinclude.

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4. TapMenu >Share>EmailorGmail.

Followonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthemessage.

Note:Ifyouhavemultipleemailaccounts,thedefaultemailaccountwillbeused.Tochangethe

account,tapthesenderaddressdisplayedabovetherecipients'lineandselectthedesiredemail

account.

Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message

MultimediaMessaging(MMS)letsyousendpicturesandvideosusingyourphone’smessaging

app.Althoughyoucansendseveralpicturesorvideosinamultimediamessage,itmaybebetterto

justsendoneatatime,especiallyifthefilesarelargeinsize.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

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2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).



Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

4. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdanimagetoturnonmultipleselect.Tapalltheitems

youwanttoinclude.

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5. TapMenu >Share>Messaging.



Followtheonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthemessage.

Formoreinformationaboutsendingmultimediamessages,seeSendaMultimediaMessage

(MMS).

Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth

Youcanselectseveralpictures,videos,orbothandsendthemtosomeone’sphoneoryour

computerusingBluetooth.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

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2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).



Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

4. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdanimagetoturnonmultipleselect.Tapalltheitems

youwanttoinclude.

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5. TapMenu >Share>Bluetooth.



Followtheonscreenpromptstocompleteandsendthefiles.

Formoreinformation,seeBluetooth.

Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social

Media

FromGallery,youcanshareyourpicturesandvideosfromavarietyofappsandsocialmediasites,

suchasFacebook,Google+,Hangouts,Instagram,Flickr,Picasa,andmore.Availableappswill

varydependingonwhatyouhaveinstalledonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

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2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).

Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

4. Tapthepicturesorvideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultipleitems,touchandholdanimagetoturnonmultipleselect.Tapalltheitems

youwanttoinclude.

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5. TapMenu >Shareandthentaptheappyouwanttouse.



6. Followthepromptstocompleteandpostorshareyourpicturesorvideos.

Theuploadiscompleted.

l Forconfirmation,checkthestatusbarfortheuploadinformation.

Share Videos on YouTube

YoucanshareyourvideosbyuploadingthemtoYouTube™.Beforeyoudothis,youmustcreatea

YouTubeaccountandsignintothataccountonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Gallery .

Thealbumlistopens.

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2. Tapanalbum(suchasCamera).



Thelistofpicturesandvideosforthealbumopens.

3. Tapthealbumthatcontainsthevideosyouwanttoshare.

4. Tapthevideosyouwanttoshare.

l Toselectmultiplevideos,touchandholdanimagetoturnonmultipleselect.Tapallthe

videosyouwanttoinclude.

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5. TapMenu >Share>YouTube.



6. Enterthepromptedinformation,suchasdescriptionandtags,andselectaprivacyoption.

7. TapUpload.

Theuploadiscompleted.

Switch Cameras

Youcanswitchbetweenthefrontandbackcameralenses.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

2. Tap toswitchbetweenthefrontandbackcameralenses.

Camera Modes

Yourphoneletsyouusedifferenttypesofcameramodes.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

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2. Whenthebackcameralensisused,tapPROtoswitchtoprofessionalmodewhereyoucan

configuresomeadvancedprofessionaloptions,ortapFUNandselectamode.Whenthefront-

facingcameraisused,tapBEAUTYtocapturebeautyshotsortapEFFECTtoapplyafilterto

yourpicture.

Thecameraswitchesmode.

Camera Settings

Youcanconfigureyourcamera’ssettingstofitanysituationandevent.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Camera .

Thecameraviewfinderappears.

2. TapSettings .



Thecamerasettingsmenuopens.

3. Selectyourdesiredsettings.

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Thesettingsareapplied.

l Settableitemsdifferdependingonthecameratypeinuse.

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Useful Apps and Features

Thefollowingtopicsdetailmanyofyourphone’stoolsandfeaturessuchasnewsservices,maps

andnavigation,calendar,clock,socialnetworkingapps,music,memos,andmore.

Calculator

Yourphone’sconvenientbuilt-incalculatorletsyouperformbasicmathematicalequations.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calculator .

Thecalculatorapplaunches.

2. Taponscreenkeysforcalculations.

Calculationresultsappear.

Calendar

UseCalendartocreateandmanageevents,meetings,andappointments.YourCalendarhelps

organizeyourtimeandremindsyouofimportantevents.Dependingonyoursynchronization

settings,yourphone’sCalendarstaysinsyncwithyourCalendarontheWeb,Exchange

ActiveSynccalendar,GoogleCalendar,andOutlookcalendar.

InordertosyncwithyourGooglecalendar,youmustsignintoaGoogleaccountonyourphone.

SeeGoogleAccount.

Calendar Operations

n View Today’s Calendar:FromtheCalendar,tap .

n Change Calendar View:FromtheCalendar,tapYear,Month,Week,Day,List,orTaskto

changethecurrentview.

n View Next/Previous Month (Month View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenupordown.

n View Next/Previous Week (Week View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenleftorright.

n View Next/Previous Day (Day View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreenleftorright.

n View the Next/Previous Time Period (Day/Week View):FromtheCalendar,flickthescreen

upordown.

Add an Event to the Calendar

AddeventstoyourcalendardirectlyfromtheCalendarapplication.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Calendar .

TheCalendarappopens.

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2. TapAdd .

Theaddeventwindowopens.

3. Enteraneventtitle,startdate/time,enddate/time,etc.,andthentapSAVE.

Theeventisaddedtoyourcalendar.

Selecting a Calendar

Ifyouhavemorethanonecalendar,tapthefieldabovetheeventnamelinetoselectacalendarin

whichtoaddevents:

n SelectMy calendartocreateaneventthatwillappearonlyonyourphone.

n SelectyourGoogleAccounttocreateaGoogleCalendarevent.IfyouhaveseveralGoogle

CalendarsontheWeb,selectoneinwhichtoaddyourevent.

l YoucancreatemultipleGoogleCalendarsonlyinGoogleCalendarontheWeb.After

creatingtheminGoogleCalendarontheWeb,you’llbeabletoseethemintheCalendar

applicationonyourphone.Formoreinformationaboutcreatingandmanagingmultiple

GoogleCalendars,visittheGooglewebsite:calendar.google.com.

n IfyouhavesynchronizedyourphonewithanExchangeActiveSyncaccountorOutlookonyour

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computer,youcanalsoselectthesecalendars.

n SelectyourOutlookAccounttocreateanOutlookCalendareventtosyncwithyourcomputer.

n SelectyourExchangeActiveSyncAccounttocreateanExchangeActiveSynccalendarevent.

View Calendar Events

YoucandisplaytheCalendarindaily,weekly,monthly,oragendaview.TochangetheCalendar

view,taptheYear,Month,Week,Day,Agenda,or Tasktabsalongtheside.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Calendar .

TheCalendarappopens.

2. Tapanevent.Ifyouareinmonthview,tapadatefirst.

Theeventdetailsappear.

l Ineventdetails,tap toedittheevent.

l Ineventdetails,tapDelete todeletetheevent.

Sync Calendars

Youcanselectwhichcalendarsyou’dliketosynconyourphone,alongwithwhattypesof

informationyouwanttosync.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Calendar .

TheCalendarappopens.

2. TapMenu >Calendars to display.

3. TapCALENDARS TO SYNCatthebottom.

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4. Selectsyncoptionsbyaddingorremovingcheckmarksfromtheitems.

5. TapOK.

Thesyncsettingshavebeenupdated.

Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar

IfyouhavesetupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccountonyourphone,youcanalso

synchronizeExchangeActiveSynccalendareventsonyourphone.Calendareventsonyour

ExchangeActiveSyncwillalsoshowinCalendarifyouchosetosynchronizewiththeExchange

ActiveSyncServer.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Corporate.

l IfCorporatedoesn’tappearunderAccountsintheSettingsmenu,youdonothavean

ExchangeActiveSyncaccountconfiguredonthephone.Forinformationaboutaddingan

account,seeAddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount.

2. IfyourExchangeActiveSyncaccountissetforsynchronization,youwillseeaSyncicon .

Clock

Yourphonehasaclockappthatletsyousetalarms,viewtimeintimezonesaroundtheworld,use

astopwatch,setatimer,anduseyourphoneasadeskclock.

Check the Time

Youcancheckthephoneanytimeonyourphone.Thecurrenttimedisplaysintheupperright

cornerofthestatusbar.Manywidgetsandlockscreensalsodisplaythetimeandprovideoptions

forhowtimeisdisplayed.

Set the Date and Time

Yourphoneautomaticallyreceivesthecurrentdateandtimefromthewirelessnetwork.Youcan

setthedatebyhandbyoverridingthedefaultsetting.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Date & time.

2. ClearthecheckmarknexttoAutomatic date & time and Automatic time zone,andthen

setthedate,time,andtimezoneasdesired.

Thedate,time,andtimezonewillreflectyournewsettings.

Set Alarms

Setmultiplealarmsusingyourphone’sClockapp.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Clock .

TheClockappears.

2. TaptheAlarmtab andthentap .

3. Setthealarmoptions,includingtime,days,repeatpattern,alarmtype,alarmtone,andvolume,

andthentapSAVE.

Thealarmisset.

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Phone at Alarm Time

n Atthesetalarmtime,thephonesoundsthealarmand/orvibrates.

n Stoppinganalarm:Whenthealarmsounds,drag totherighttodismissit.

Additional Clock Features

Yourphone’sclockappprovidesadditionalusefulfeaturesincludingworldclock,stopwatch,and

timerfunctions.Allfeaturesareavailablefromtheclockappdisplay.

n Fromhome,tapApps >Clock .

TheClockappears.

World Clock

Theworldclockletsyoukeeptrackofthecurrenttimeinmultiplecitiesaroundtheglobe.

1. Fromtheclockapp,tapWorld Clock .

2. TapAdd City andselectacity.

3. Repeattoaddmultiplecities.

Stopwatch

Thestopwatchletsyoutimeeventsdowntothehundredthofasecond.

1. Fromtheclockapp,tapStopwatch .

2. TapStart tobegintiming.

3. TapRecord torecordlaptimeandtotaltime.

Note:Thestopwatchcanrecord20lapsatatime.

4. TapPause topausetiming.Ifyouwanttoresetthestopwatchtozero,tapRecord .

Timer

Thetimerprovidesacountdowntimerforupto99hours,59minutes,and59seconds.

1. Fromtheclockapp,tapTimer .

2. Usethekeypadtosetthelengthofthetimer.

3. TapSTART tobeginthetimer.

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Facebook

Postupdates,readwhatyourfriendsareupto,uploadpicturesandcheck-ins,andmorewithon-

the-goFacebookaccess.

Install the Facebook App on Your Phone

BeforeyouuseFacebookonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheapp.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Facebook .

2. TapDOWNLOAD.

3. TapACCEPT AND INSTALL.

Theappwillbedownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.

l Toopentheappfromthehomescreen,tapApps >Facebook .

Sign in to Your Facebook Account from Account Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Accounts>Add account.

2. TapFacebook.

3. Enteryouremail/phonenumberandpasswordandtapLOG IN.

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YourFacebookaccountisaddedtoyourphone.

Use Facebook

Onceyou’vedownloadedtheappandsignedin,youcanpostandreadupdates,uploadpictures,

taglocations,andmore,allfromyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Facebook .

TheFacebookapplaunches.

l Ifthisisthefirsttimeyou’veusedFacebookonyourphone,enteryourFacebookIDand

passwordandtapLOG INtosignintoanexistingaccount,ortapSign Up for Facebook

tosetupanewFacebookaccount.

2. TapStatusandtypeanupdate,tapPhotoanduploadapicturefromthegallery,tapCheck In

toshareyourlocation,“Like”andcommentonfriends’posts,andmore.

File Manager

FileManagerallowsyoutoviewandmanagefilesstoredonyourphone'sinternalstorageandyour

SDcardaswellasaUSBdevicewhentheyareavailable.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >File Manager .

2. FindthefileyouneedbycategoryintheCategory tab,ortapPhone ,SD Card ,or

USB Device tobrowsefoldersandfilesonthephone'sinternalstorage,theSDcardorthe

USBdeviceconnectedtothephone.

l Tapfoldersandfilestoaccessstoreditems.

l TouchandholdanitemtoaccessoptioniconssuchasCopy,Move,Share,Delete,and

more.

l Tocopyormoveanitem,navigatetoanewlocationandtapPASTE.

l Tap tocreateanewfolderinthecurrentdirectory.

Google Search

UsetheGoogleapptosearchandfindinformationsavedonyourphoneandtheInternet.

1. Fromhome,taptheGooglesearchbarortapApps >Google .

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TheSearchwindowopens.

l Ifconfirmationappears,followonscreeninstructions.

l IfadescriptionforGoogleNowappears,tapNextandreadinformation.EnableGoogle

Nowonthelastpageifyouwanttousethefeature.

2. Typeyoursearchkeywordsandtapthesearchkeyonthekeyboard.

Searchresultsappear.

l Tosearchbyvoice,tap inthesearchbarandspeakyoursearchterms.

Google Search Operations

n Changing Search Information:Fromhome,tapApps >GoogleSettings >

Search&Now>Phone searchandselectwheretosearch.

n Using or Canceling Google Now:GoogleNowautomaticallysearchesforinformationbased

onsearchkeywordsused,yourcurrentlocation,etc.,andpresentssearchresultsinthesearch

screen.GoogleNowalsoinformsusersofscheduledevents.

l ToenableordisableGoogleNow,fromhome,tapApps >GoogleSettings >

Search&Now>NowcardsandtaptheShowcardsslider.

l TouseallofGoogleNow’sfunctions,ensurethatGoogleLocationHistoryareturnedonin

yourlocationsettings.Fromhome,tapApps >GoogleSettings >Location>

Google Location Historyandselectyouroptions.

Google Voice Search

Useyourvoicetosearchinsteadoftyping,withGoogleVoiceSearch.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Voice Search .

TheVoiceSearchwindowopens.

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2. Speakyoursearchterms

Searchresultsappear.

Google+

Google+makesconnectingontheWebmorelikeconnectingintherealworld.Shareyour

thoughts,links,andphotoswiththerightcircle.Geteveryoneonthesamepagewithfastandsimple

groupchat.

Note:FordetailedinformationaboutGoogle+,openGoogle+andtap >Helptoviewtheonline

instructions.

Sign In and Use Google+

1. Fromhome,taptheGooglesearchbarortapApps >Google+ .

2. Ifprompted,selectyourGoogleAccount,ortapAdd accounttosignintoGoogle+with

anotherGoogleAccount.

3. Ifprompted,setupyourpublicGoogleProfileandthenfollowtheonscreenpromptstocontinue.

Note:Youwon'tseethisstepifyou'vealreadysetupyourprofileonanotherdevice.

4. GetstartedwithGoogle+.Youcanusethefollowingfeatures:

l Check out new posts:Tap nearthetoprightcornerandselectHometoseeposts

peoplehavesharedwithyou,acircleorcommunityyouarein,oreveryone.Youcanfilter

thepostsdisplayedbytapping andselectingacircleunderCircles,acommunity

underCommunities,ahottopicbelowExplore,What'sHot,orNearby.

l Write a post:Tap towriteapost.Youcanselectthepeopleorcirclesyouwantto

sharethepostwith,andaddpictures,youlocation,URLs,asurvey,oryourmoodinthe

post.

l Manage your social calendar:Tap andselectEventstoaddevents,invitepeople,

andthensharephotosinrealtimefromtheeventbyenablingPartyMode.

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l See friends' locations on a map:Tap andselectLocationsatthebottomofthe

screen.You'llseeamapthatshowseveryonewhosharestheirlocationwithyou.Tapa

photoofapersontodisplaytheirlocationdetails.

l Check out photos of you:Tap andselectPhotosatthebottomofthescreento

openthePhotosapp.Thentap atthetopleftandselectPhotos of you.

l Manage your friends and circles:Tap tofindpeopleandaddthemtoyourcircles.

l Search for people, pages, and photos:Tap andthentap .Enterthe

informationyouwanttosearchfor.

l Manage your own information:Tapyourphotoavatarandnameatthetoplefttoview

andedityourbasicinformation,viewyourpostsandphotos.

Sign Out of Google+

Ifyouarealreadysignedintotheapp,youcansignoutbyfollowingthesesteps.

1. Fromhome,taptheGooglesearchbarortapApps >Google+ .

2. Tap >Settingsandthentapyouraccount.

3. TapSign out.

Hangouts

HangoutsisGoogle'sinstantmessagingservice.UsetocommunicatewithotherHangoutusers,

andalsousevideocalling.LogintoaGoogleAccountbeforehand(seeGoogleAccount).

Using Hangouts

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Hangouts .

TheHangoutsappwillopen.

2. TapAdd tostartanewHangout.

3. Typeaname,email,number,orcircle,orselectacontactfromthelist.

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4. TypeamessageandtapSend ,ortap or tomakeavoicecallorstartavideochat.

l IfafriendisnotinaHangout,youwillseeamessage.TapINVITEtoinvitethemtojointhe

Hangout.

Hangouts Operations

n Deleting a Chat:Inthechatstab oftheHangoutswindow,touchandholdachatandthen

tapDelete >DELETE.

n Ending a Video Chat:Inthevideochatwindow,tap .

n Disabling Chat History:Ifyoudon’twanttokeepchathistory,inthechatwindow,tapMenu 

>Turn history off.

n Delete Chat History:Todeleteallyourchathistory,inthechatwindow,tapMenu >Delete

>DELETE.

Note:YoucanuseHangoutsasyourphone’sdefaultmessagingapp,orasastandaloneIMapp.If

yousetHangoutsasthedefaultmessagingapp,theMessagesappwillbedisabled.Formore

information,seeDefaultSMSAppSettings.

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Google Maps

UsetheGoogleMapsapptodetermineyourlocation,finddirections,browselocalbuSignsinesses

andattractions,rateandreviewplaces,andmore.

Enable Location Services on Your Phone

Beforeusinganylocation-basedservices,youmustenableyourphone’slocationfeature.For

informationaboutsettingyourphone’slocationoptions,seeLocationAccessSettings.

View Maps of Specified Places

UseGoogleMapstolocateandmapaspecificaddressordestination.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Maps .

GoogleMapsopens.

l Ifprompted,followtheonscreeninstructionstoaccepttermsofuse.

2. Tapthesearchboxatthetop.

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3. Enteranaddress,city,facilityname,etc.,andthentapacandidateintheresultslist.

Note:Ifyoursearchtermisspecificenough,themapwillautomaticallypantothatlocation.

Theinformationcardforthespecificlocationopens.Youcanfindoutitsaddress,openhours,

streetview,people'sreview,howtogetthere,givetheplaceacall,saveittoyourGoogle

Account,andmore.

l Slidethecarddowntoviewtheplaceonthemap.

Google Maps Operations

n Viewing Current Location:FromtheMapsapp,tap .

n Obtain Useful Area Information for Current Location:FromtheMapsapp,tap .When

yourlocationisfound,tap atthebottomofthescreenand,inthenewscreen,selectatype

ofbusinessorattractiontobrowserelatedlocations.Youcanthentapalocationtoview

detailedinformationandfindouthowtogetthere.

n View Traffic Information, Aerial Photos, Etc., in Maps:FromtheMapsapp,tapMenu 

andthentapTraffic,Satellite,Google Earth,etc.

n Check Route to Destination:FromtheMapsapp,tap ,selectamethodoftransport(car,

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publictransit,oronfoot),andthenenteryourcurrentlocationandyourdestination.

l Routecandidatesappearinalist.Taponetogetmoreinformation.

n Check Detailed Operation for Maps:FromtheMapsapp,tapMenu >Help.

Music Player

Yourphone'sbuilt-inmusicplayerappletsyoulistentoandorganizemusicfilesyouhaveloaded

intoyourphone'smemoryorSDcard.

Note:Forinformationaboutloadingmusicontoyourphone,seeTransferFilesBetweenYour

PhoneandaComputer.

Listen to Music Using the Music Player

TheMusicappallowsyoutoplaymusicfilesinyourphone'sstorages.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Music .

Themusiclibraryopens.Yourmusicfilesarecataloged,accordingtotheinformationstoredin

thefiles.

2. TapAll Songs,Playlists,Favorites,Artists,Albums,orFolderstobrowseyourmusic.You

canalsotapasongintheRECENTPLAYlisttoselectsongsyourecentlyplayed.

3. Tapasongtostartplayinginthemusicplayer.

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Note:AdjustthevolumewiththeVolume keys.

The Playback Screen

Whenyoutapasonginthemusiclibrary,themusicplayerimmediatelystartstoplayitanditsname

andtheplayercontrolsaredisplayedatthebottomofthescreen.Taptheareatoopenthe

playbackscreen,whereyoucanhavemorecontrolovertheplayer.

n Track title:Displaytrackname,artist,andalbuminformation.

n Back:Returntothemusiclibrary.

n Albumcover:Displaythecoverartofthealbumwhenitisavailable.Swipelefttoseelyrics(if

available)andrightthecurrentplaylist.

n Trackinformation:Displaythedetailedinformationofthesongandthefile.

n DolbyAudio:ToggleDolbyAudioeffects.

n Repeat:Togglerepeatmode(norepeat,repeatthecurrenttrack,orrepeatthecurrentplaylist).

n Playbackcontrol:Skipsongsorpauseandresumeplayback.Dragtheprogressbartojump

toanypartofthetrack.

n Shuffle:Turnonoroffshuffle.

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n Favorite:AddthetracktotheFavoritesplaylist.Tapagaintoremovethetrackfromthelist.

n Share:Sharethesong.

n Options:Accessadditionaloptions.

Create a Playlist

Musicplaylistshelpyourorganizeyourmusicfiles.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Music .

Themusiclibraryopens.Yourmusicfilesarecataloged,accordingtotheinformationstoredin

thefiles.

2. Findthemusicfileyouwanttoputinaplaylist.Tap nexttothesongtoopenalistofoptions.

3. TapAdd to>New playlist +.

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4. EntertheplaylistnameandtapSAVE.

Manage Playlists

Youcanrenameordeleteyourmusicplaylists.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Music .

Themusiclibraryopens.Yourmusicfilesarecataloged,accordingtotheinformationstoredin

thefiles.

2. TapPlayliststoviewallmusicplaylists.

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3. Tap nexttotheplaylistyouwanttomanipulatetoopentheoptionsmenu.

4. TapRenameorDelete.

Manage Songs in a Playlist

Youcanaddmoresongstoaplaylistorremovesometracksfromaplaylist.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Music .

Themusiclibraryopens.Yourmusicfilesarecataloged,accordingtotheinformationstoredin

thefiles.

2. TapPlayliststoviewallmusicplaylists.

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3. Tapaplaylisttoopenitscontent.

4. Tap >Add Songsandselectthemusicyouwanttoaddbeforetapping .

–or–

Tap nexttothesongyouwanttoremoveandselectRemove from playlist.

Set a Song as Ringtone

Youcansetasongoraudiofileasyourdefaultringtone.Thiswillnotchangetheringtoneyouhave

assignedindividuallytospecificcontacts(seeAddaContactandEditaContact).

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Music .

Themusiclibraryopens.Yourmusicfilesarecataloged,accordingtotheinformationstoredin

thefiles.

2. Findthemusicfileyouwanttouseasthedefaultringtone.Tap nexttothesongtoopenalist

ofoptions.

3. TapSet as ringtone.

Tip:Youcanalsosetasongasthedefaultringtoneintheplaybackscreen.Justtap >Set as

ringtone.

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Google Play Music App

TheGooglePlayMusicappletsyoubrowse,shop,andplaybacksongspurchasedfromGoogle

Playaswellassongsyouhaveloadedfromyourownmusiclibrary.Themusicyouchooseis

automaticallystoredinyourGooglePlayMusiclibraryandinstantlyreadytoplayviastreamingor

download.

FormoreinformationaboutGooglePlayMusic,visitplay.google.com/about/music.

Note:Forinformationaboutloadingmusicontoyourphone,seeTransferFilesBetweenYour

PhoneandaComputer.

Play Music with Google Play

UsetheGooglePlayMusicapptolistentoallyourmusiconyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Music .

ThePlayMusicappopens.

Note:IfyouhavesignedintoyourGoogleAccount,thefirsttimePlayMusiclaunches,youmay

followthepromptstogetunlimitedPlayMusicAllAccessserviceoroptforfreestandardservice.

2. TaparecommendationintheListenNowscreen,ortap >My LibraryorPlayliststoview

allthemusicorplaylists.Tochangeviewsofyourlibrary,swipeleftorright.

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3. Tapasongtoplayit.Thesongtitleandplayercontrolappearsatthebottomofthescreen.You

cantouchitordragituptodisplaytheplayerscreen.

Thesongbeginsplaying.

Google Play Music Screen Layout

ThefollowingdiagramoutlinesthemainfeaturesofthePlayMusicappplayerscreen.

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Feature Description

Song and artist Showsthenamesofthesongandtheartist.Taptheareatoclose

theplayerscreenandreturntothemusiclibrary.

Album image Displaysthealbumartwork(ifavailable).Swipeleftorrightto

switchtothenextorprevioussonginthecurrentplaylist.

Play/Pause Taptoresumeorpausetheplayer.

Repeat Taptoswitchrepeatmodes.Youcanrepeatthecurrentsong,the

currentplaylist,orturnoffrepeat.

Previous song Taptorestartthecurrentsong;taptwicetoswitchtotheprevious

songintheplaylist.

Next song Taptoswitchtothenextsongintheplaylist.

Shuffle Taptoturnonoroffshuffle.

Progress bar Showstheprogressofthecurrentsong.Dragortapittojumpto

anypartofsong.

Rate Givethesongathumbs-uporthumbs-down.

Current playlist Taptodisplaythecurrentmusiclist(queue).

Options Taptoaccessmoreplayeroptions.

Create Playlists in Google Play Music

Organizemusicintoplayliststofiteveryoccasion.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Play Music .

ThePlayMusicappopens.

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2. Tap >My Librarytoviewallthemusicfiles.

3. Tap nexttoasongandselectAdd to playlist.

4. TapNew playlist.EnteraplaylistnameanddescriptionandtapCREATEPLAYLIST.

Theplaylistiscreated.

5. TaptheBack Keytoreturntothelibraryviewandselectanothersongoralbum.

6. Tap nexttothesongoralbumandthentapAdd to playlist><playlist name>.

Thesongoralbumisaddedtotheplaylist.Repeattoaddmoreitemstotheplaylist.

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Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist

n Fromtheplayerview,tap >Add to playlist><playlist name>.

Themusicisaddedtotheplaylist.

Sound Recorder

YoucanuseSoundRecordertorecordvoicememos.

Record and Play a Voice Memo

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Sound Recorder .

2. Tap tostartrecording.

l Duringrecording,youcandothefollowing:

o Tap / topauseorcontinuetherecording.

o Tap tocanceltherecording.

3. Tap tostoptherecording.Thememoisautomaticallysaved.

4. Tap toplaythevoicerecording.Ifyouarenotsatisfiedwithit,tap todelete.

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Note:Tofindallyourvoicememos,tap atthetoprightofthescreen.

Voice Dialer

VoiceDialerisspeechrecognitionsoftware.Youcanuseittodialaphonenumberinyourcontacts,

openmenusorlaunchphonefunctions.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Voice Dialer .

2. Whenyousee"listening",followtheonscreenexamplestospeak"Call…","Dial…",or

"Open…"tomakephonecallsoropenphonemenusandapplications.

Twitter

Tweet(postmessages)andviewotherpeople'stweetsonTwitter.Loginmayberequiredtouse

Twitter.FordetailsonTwitter,visittwitter.com.

Install the Twitter App on Your Phone

BeforeyoucanuseTwitteronyourphone,youhavetodownloadandinstalltheappfromGoogle

Play.

1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Play Store .

2. Tap andsearchfor"twitter".

3. TapTwitterfromtheresultslist.

4. TapINSTALL,andthentapACCEPT.

Theappwillbedownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.

5. Whenthedownloadhascompleted,tapOPEN.

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l Toopentheappfromthehomescreen,tapApps >Twitter .

Tweet on Twitter

ReadTwitterfeeds,followyourfriends,andtweetyourownupdatesrightfromyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Twitter .

TheTwitterapplaunches.

l Ifthisisthefirsttimeyou’veusedTwitteronyourphone,tapLog intosignintoanexisting

account,ortapSign up tosetupanewTwitteraccount.

2. Tapthe“What’shappening?”textbox,typeatweet,andtapTWEET.

ThetweetissentandappearsonyourTwitterfeed.

LinkedIn

Findandconnectwithmembersworldwide,readthelatestindustrynews,keepup-todateyou're

yourgroups,andmorewithon-the-goLinkedInaccess.

Install the LinkedIn App on Your Phone

BeforeyouuseLinkedInonyourphone,youmustdownloadandinstalltheappfromtheGoogle

PlayStoreapp.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Play Store .

2. Tap andsearchfor"linkedin".

3. TapLinkedInfromtheresultslist.

4. TapINSTALL,andthentapACCEPT.

Theappwillbedownloadedandinstalledonyourphone.

5. Whenthedownloadhascompleted,tapOPEN.

l Toopentheappfromthehomescreen,tapApps >LinkedIn .

Sign In to Your LinkedIn Account

Onceyou'vedownloadedandinstalledtheLinkedInapp,signintoyouraccount.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >LinkedIn .

2. FollowtheonscreenpromptstoenteryourLinkedInusernameandpasswordtosignin.You

canalsocreateanewLinkedInaccount.

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YouTube

ViewvideosuploadedtoYouTubeanduploadyourownvideostoyourYouTubeaccount.

View YouTube Videos

YoucanusetheYouTubeapptoviewvideosonYouTubeevenifyouaren’tsignedintoaYouTube

account.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >YouTube .

TheYouTubeapplaunches.

l Ifyou’repromptedtoprovideconfirmationtousethesite,followtheonscreeninstructionsto

continue.

2. SearchthroughtheYouTubechannelsandtapavideoyouwanttosee.

Thevideoplaysonyourphonescreen.

l Tapthescreentopauseorresumeplaywhilewatching.

Post a Video to YouTube

YoucanpostvideostoyourYouTubeaccountfromyourphone.Beforeposting,youmustsetupa

YouTubeaccountandsignintoitonyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >YouTube .

TheYouTubeapplaunches.

2. TapOptions >Uploads> .

TheOpenfrommenuappears.

3. Selectavideotoupload.

l Enteratitle,description,andtags,andselectaprivacysetting.

4. Tap .

ThevideoisuploadedtoyourYouTubechannel.

Google Wallet

YoumusthaveaGoogleWalletaccountassociatedwithyourGoogleAccounttopurchaseitems

fromtheGooglePlayStoreapp.

TocreateaGoogleWalletaccount,dooneofthefollowing:

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n Onyourcomputer,gotogoogle.com/wallettocreateaGoogleWalletaccount.

–or–

n ThefirsttimeyouuseyourphonetobuyanitemfromGooglePlay,you’repromptedtoenter

yourbillinginformationtosetupaGoogleWalletaccount.

Warning: Whenyou’veusedGoogleWalletoncetopurchaseanapplicationfromtheGooglePlay

Storeapp,thephoneremembersyourpassword,soyoudon’tneedtoenteritthenexttime.Forthis

reason,youshouldsecureyourphonetopreventothersfromusingitwithoutyourpermission.(For

moreinformation,seeSecuritySettings.)

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Connectivity

Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphone’sconnectivityoptions,includingUSBfiletransferand

tethering,Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,IRconnectivity,andmore.

Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a

Computer

YoucanusethesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerandtransfer

music,pictures,andothercontentfiles.

Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredonyourcomputerthatyouwanttolistentoonyour

phonewithanyofthemusicapps,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestothe

musicfolder.

File Transfer Tips

n IfyouwanttosavedatatoanSDcardonyourphone,makesuretheSDcardisinstalledand

active.SeeSDCard.

n AvoidremovingthebatteryorSDcardwhiletransferringdata.

n Dataexchangemayusethemethodsoutlinedinthefollowingtable:

Method Description

Media Device (MTP) Connectyourphoneasamediadeviceandtransferbetweenyourphoneand

PCfilessuchaspictures,videos,andmusic.

Camera (PTP) ConnectyourphoneasacameraandusecamerasoftwareonyourPCto

transferpictureandvideofilesfromphonetoPC.

Transfer Files between the Phone and a Computer

1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSB/chargingcable.

l Insertthesmallerendofthecabletothecharger/accessoryjackatthebottomofthephone.

l InserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.Youmay

needtoremovetheUSBcablefromthechargingheadtoaccessit.

2. When appearsinthenotificationsarea,dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotifications

panel.

3. SelecteitherMedia device (MTP)orCamera (PTP).

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Thefilesonyourphonecannowbeaccessedviayourcomputer.

l Formosttransfers,you'llwanttouseMedia device (MTP).

l Tochangetheoption,tap inthenotificationspaneltoopentheConnect to PCwindow,

andthentapthedesiredoption.

4. Onyourcomputer,navigatetothedetecteddevice(suchasthroughtheMyComputermenu)

andopenit.

5. Ifavailable,selectadrive(SDCardforSDcard,Phoneforinternalphonestorage).

6. Selectafolder(forexample,Musicforsongsandalbums)andcopyfilestoitfromyour

computer.

7. Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourphonefromyourcomputer.

ThetransferredfilesarenowsavedtoyourphoneorSDcard.

Wi-Fi

Wi-FiprovideswirelessInternetaccessoverdistancesofupto300feet.Touseyourphone’sWi-Fi,

youneedaccesstoawirelessaccesspointor“hotspot.”

TheavailabilityandrangeoftheWi-Fisignaldependsonanumberoffactors,including

infrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network

Usethewirelessandnetworkssettingmenutoenableyourphone’sWi-Firadioandconnecttoan

availableWi-Finetwork.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Wi-Fi.

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

2. TaptheWi-FislidertoturnWi-Fion.

Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

l TodisableWi-Fi,taptheslideragain.

3. TapaWi-Finetworktoconnect,enterthepassword(ifit’snotanopennetwork),andthentap

CONNECT.

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YourphoneisconnectedtotheWi-Finetwork.Youwillsee( )inthestatusbar.

l Thepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe

router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For

passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser'sserviceprovider.

l Enteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.

Note:Thenexttimeyourphoneconnectstoapreviouslyaccessedsecuredwirelessnetwork,you

willnotbepromptedtoenterthepasswordagain,unlessyouresetyourphonetoitsfactorydefault

settingsoryouinstructthephonetoforgetthenetwork.

Note:Wi-Finetworksareself-discoverable,whichmeansnoadditionalstepsarerequiredforyour

phonetoconnecttoaWi-Finetwork.Itmaybenecessarytoprovideausernameandpasswordfor

certainclosedwirelessnetworks.

Wi-Fi Settings

UsetheWi-FisettingsmenutomanuallysetyourWi-Ficonnectionoptions.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Wi-Fi.

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

2. TaptheWi-FislidertoturnWi-Fion.

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Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

l TodisableWi-Fi,taptheslideragain.

3. TapMenu >Advanced.

TheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

4. ConfigureyourWi-Fisettings.

YourWi-Fisettingschangesaresaved.

Disconnect Wi-Fi

YoumaywishtodisconnectfromaconnectedWi-FinetworkwithoutturningWi-Fioff.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Wi-Fi.

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

2. TapthenameoftheconnectedaccesspointandthentapFORGET.

Wi-Fiisdisconnected.

l Afterdisconnectingfromanaccesspoint,youmayneedtore-enterthepasswordto

reconnect.

Wi-Fi Direct

UseWi-FiDirecttoconnectdirectlytootherWi-FiDirectdevicessimplyviaWi-Fi,withoutan

accesspointorviatheInternet.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Wi-Fi.

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

2. TaptheWi-FislidertoturnWi-Fion.

Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

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3. TapMenu >Advanced > Wi-Fi Direct.

TheWi-FiDirectsettingsmenuappears.

l Wi-FiDirectandWi-Fiareunavailableatthesametime.

4. TapadevicewithwhichtoconnectbelowPeer devicesandtapCONNECT.

5. Accepttheconnectionontheotherdevice.

ThephoneisconnectedviaWi-FiDirect.

l Ifaconnectionisnotacceptedafteracertainperiod,theconnectionrequestiscancelled.

l Tostopaconnection,taptheconnecteddeviceandtapDISCONNECT.

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Mobile Hotspot

HotspotallowsyoutoturnyourphoneintoaWi-Fihotspot.Whenthisfeatureisturnedon,youcan

shareyourphone'smobiledataservicesviaWi-FiwithotherWi-Fienableddevices.Thefeature

worksbestwhenusedinconjunctionwith4Gdataservices(although3Gservicecanalsobeused).

Important:UseoftheHotspotfeaturerequiresanadditionalsubscription.Signontoyouraccount

atboostmobile.comoraccessyouraccountviaBoostZone(tapApps >Boost Zone )to

learnmore.

Note:TurningonHotspotonwilldisableyourphone'sconnectiontootherWi-Finetworks.

Set Up Mobile Hotspot

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapMobile Hotspot.

TheHotspotwindowopens.

3. TaptheslidertoturnHotspoton.

Hotspotisenabled.

l TodisableHotspot,taptheslideragain.

Note:Thebestwaytokeepusingthephoneasahotspotistohaveitconnectedtoapowersupply.

Important:Writedownthepasskey(password)forthiscommunication(shownonscreen).

Connect to Mobile Hotspot

1. EnableWi-Fi(wireless)functionalityonyourtargetdevice(laptop,mediadevice,etc.).

2. ScanforWi-Finetworksfromthedeviceandselectyourphonehotspotfromthenetworklist.

l ThedefaultnameforyourphonehotspotisN9132_XXXXXX.Youcanchangethenameby

tapping >ConfigurationfromtheMobileHotspotscreen.

3. Selectthisphoneandfollowyouronscreeninstructionstoenterthepasskey(providedonthe

Hotspotpage).

Thedeviceisconnectedviayourphone’sHotspot.

4. LaunchyourWebbrowsertoconfirmyouhaveanInternetconnection.

Tethering

UseTetheringtoshareyourdevice’sInternetconnectionwithacomputerthatconnectstoyour

deviceviaUSBcable,orbyBluetooth.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapMore >Bluetooth tethering.

Bluetoothtetheringisturnedon,andyourphone’sInternetconnectioncanbesharedwitha

connectedBluetoothdevice.

l ForinformationonpairingandconnectingwithBluetoothdevices,seePairBluetooth

DevicesandConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth®isashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa

numberofBluetoothdevices,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,andBluetooth-enabled

handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.TheBluetoothcommunicationrangeis

usuallyapproximately30feet.

Bluetooth Hints

Question:Can’tuseBluetooth?

Answer:Isyourphoneinairplanemode?Bluetoothisunavailableinairplanemode.

Bluetooth Function Cautions

Informationmaynotappearcorrectlyonconnecteddevicesdependingonthetransferreddata.

Bluetooth Information

BluetoothisatechnologythatenableswirelessconnectionwithPCs,Bluetoothdeviceswithhands-

freefeatures,etc.

Function Description

Audio output Listentomusic,etc.,wirelessly.

Hands-free calls Callhands-free,usingBluetooth-capablehands-freedevicesandheadsets.

Data exchange ExchangedatawithBluetoothdevices.

Enable the Bluetooth Feature

Usethesettingsmenutoenableordisableyourphone’sBluetoothcapabilities.

n WirelessconnectiontoallBluetooth®functionsisnotguaranteedforthephone.

n Thephonemaynotconnectproperlydependingontheotherdevice.

n Noisemaybeexperiencedwithwirelesscallsandhands-freecallsdependingontheconditions.

ToenableBluetooth:

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth.

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

3. TaptheslidertoturnBluetoothon.

Bluetoothisenabled.

l TodisableBluetooth,taptheslideragain.

Tip:YoucanalsoturnBluetoothonoroffwiththetogglemenuinthenotificationpanel.Pulldown

thestatusbartodisplaythenotificationpanelandthentapBluetoothtoturnBluetoothonoroff.

Note:TurnoffBluetoothwhennotinusetoconservebatterypower,orinplaceswhereusinga

wirelessphoneisprohibited,suchasaboardanaircraftandinhospitals.

Pair Bluetooth Devices

SearchforandpairnearbyBluetoothdevices.RegisteredBluetooth®devicescanbeconnected

simply.

n EnabletheBluetoothfunctionontheBluetoothdevicesbeingpairedbeforehand.

TopairBluetoothdevices:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth.

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

l Nearbydevicesappearinthe“Availabledevices”list.

l Ifatargetdeviceisnotdetected,tapScantosearchagain.

3. Tapadevicefromthe“Availabledevices”list,andfollowtheonscreeninstructionstopairwith

thedevice.

TheBluetoothdeviceispairedtoyourphone.

l MethodstoacceptaBluetoothconnectiondifferdependingonthedevicesused.

Unpairing from a Paired Device

1. FromtheBluetoothsettingsmenu,tapSettings nexttothepaireddeviceyouwishto

unpair.

2. TapUnpair.

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Thedeviceisunpairedfromyourphone.Tomakeanotherconnectionwiththedevice,youwill

needtopairagain.

Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device

YoucanlistentomusicoveraBluetoothstereoheadset,orhavehands-freeconversationsusinga

compatibleBluetoothheadsetorcarkit.It’sthesameproceduretosetupstereoaudioandhands-

freedevices.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth.

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

l PairedBluetoothdevicesappearinthe“Paireddevices”list.

3. Tapadevicefromthe“Paireddevices”list.

Yourphoneconnectstothepaireddevice.

Thepairingandconnectionstatusisdisplayedbelowthedevice’snameintheBluetoothdevices

section.Whenthedeviceisconnectedtoyourphone,theBluetoothpairedicon isdisplayedin

thestatusbar.Dependingonthetypeofdeviceyouhaveconnected,youcanthenstartusingthe

headsetorcarkittolistentomusicormakeandreceivephonecalls.

Note:DuetodifferentspecificationsandfeaturesofotherBluetooth-compatibledevices,display

andoperationsmaybedifferent,andfunctionssuchastransferorexchangemaynotbepossible

withallBluetooth-compatibledevices.

Send Information Using Bluetooth

YoucanuseBluetoothtotransferinformationbetweenyourphoneandanotherBluetooth-enabled

devicesuchasaphoneornotebookcomputer.

Types of Data You Can Send via Bluetooth

Youcansendthefollowingtypesofinformation,dependingonthedeviceyouaresendingto:

n Imagesandvideos

n Calendarevents

n Contacts

n Audiofiles

Intheinstructionsbelow,Contactsdataisbeingusedasanexample.

Sending Contacts Data via Bluetooth

1. Fromhome,tapContacts .

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YouwillseetheContactslist.

2. Tapacontacttosend.

3. TapMenu >Share> Bluetooth.

4. Tapapaireddevicetoreceivethedata.

Thecontactinformationissent.

l Ifyouseeamessagetoconfirm,followtheonscreeninstructions.

Receive Data via Bluetooth

YourphoneiscapableofreceivingawidevarietyoffiletypeswithBluetooth,includingpictures,

musictracks,anddocumentssuchasPDFs.

1. WhenanotherdeviceattemptstosendafiletoyourphoneviaBluetooth,youwillseearequest

toacceptthefile.

2. WhenanotherdeviceattemptstosendafiletoyourphoneviaBluetooth,youwillseearequest

toacceptthefileinthestatusbar.

3. DragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotificationspanelandthentaptheBluetooth share

notification.

4. TapACCEPT.

Thefileissenttoyourphone.

l Whenyourphonereceivesafile,youwillseeanotification.Toopenthefileimmediately,

dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotificationspanel,andthentapthenotification.

l Whenyouopenareceivedfile,whathappensnextdependsonthefiletype:

o Mediafilesanddocumentsareusuallyopeneddirectlyinacompatibleapplication.For

example,ifyouopenamusictrack,itstartsplayinginamusicappyouchoose.

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o ForavCalendarfile,tapOKandthevCalendareventisimportedtoyourlocalcalendar

account.(FormoreinformationonusingtheCalendar,seeCalendar.)

o ForavCardcontactfile,allcontactsinthefilewillbeimportedtoyourphonecontacts

automatically.

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Settings

Thefollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofitemsyoucanchangeusingyourphone’sSettings

menus.Thesettingsmenuisgroupedintothefollowingcategories,allofwhichareavailable

throughthemainsettingsscreen.

n WIRELESS & NETWORKSmenuoptionsincludeAirplanemode,Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,Mobile

networks,Datausage,MobilehotspotandMore.

n DEVICEmenuoptionscompriseSound&notifications,Display,Date&time,Language&

input,Storage,Battery,Apps,Users,andConnecttoPC.

n PERSONALsettingsincludeNavigationkey,Location,Security,Backup&reset,and

Accounts.

n SYSTEMmenuoptionsincludeAccessibility,Printing,Activatethisdevice,Systemupdates,

andAboutphone.

Airplane Mode

Airplanemodeallowsyoutousemanyofyourphone'sfeatures,suchasGallery,Camera,and

Music,whenyouareonanairplaneorinanyotherareawheremakingorreceivingcallsordatais

prohibited.WhenyousetyourphonetoAirplanemode,itcannotsendorreceiveanycallsoraccess

onlineinformation.

ToquicklyturnAirplanemodeonoroff:

n PressandholdthePower Button,andthentapAirplane mode.

l Wheninairplanemode,thestatusbarwilldisplay .

ToturnAirplanemodeonoroffinSettings:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TaptheAirplanemodeslider.Wheninairplanemode,thestatusbarwilldisplay .

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Wi-Fi Settings Menu

TheWi-FisettingsmenuletsyouturnWi-Fionoroff,setupandconnecttoavailableWi-Fi

networks,andconfigureadvancedWi-Fioptions.

FormoreinformationaboutWi-Fisettings,seeWi-Fi.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapWi-Fi.

TheWi-Fisettingsmenuappears.

3. TaptheWi-FislidertoturnWi-Fion.

Wi-Fiisenabled.Youwillseethenamesandsecuritysettingsofin-rangeWi-Finetworks.

l TodisableWi-Fi,taptheslideragain.

4. TapaWi-Finetwork,enterthepassword,andtapCONNECT.

YourphoneisconnectedtotheselectedWi-Finetwork.

l Thepassword,forahouseholdwirelessLANrouter,issometimesfoundonastickeronthe

router(WEP,WPA,KEY,etc.).Contacttheroutermanufacturerforinformation.For

passwordforapublicwirelessLAN,checkwithuser'sserviceprovider.

l Enteringapasswordisnotrequiredifanaccesspointisnotsecurityprotected.

Advanced Wi-Fi Settings

TheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenuletsyousetupandmanagewirelessaccesspoints.

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n Enable Notification when Open Networks Are Available:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu 

>AdvancedandtaptheNetwork notificationslider.

l ThesettingisavailablewhenWi-Fiisturnedon.

l TapNetwork notificationtoturntheoptiononoroff.

n Allow Some Services to Scan for Networks even when Wi-Fi is Off:FromWi-Fisettings,

tapMenu >AdvancedandtaptheScanning always availableslider.

l TapScanning always availabletoturntheoptiononoroff.

n Set Timing for Pausing a Connection:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced>

Keep Wi-Fi on during sleepandthenselectasetting.

n Install Certificates for Secured Wi-Fi NetworksFromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >

Advanced>Install certificatesandthenselectthefiletoinstall.

n Use Wi-Fi Direct:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced>Wi-Fi Direct.

l ThesettingisavailablewhenWi-Fiisturnedon.

l Formoreinformation,seeWi-FiDirect.

n Use WPS to Connect to a Wi-Fi Network:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced>

WPS Push Button or WPS Pin Entry.

l ThesettingsareavailablewhenWi-Fiisturnedon.

l IfyoutapWPS Push Button,presstheWPSbuttonontheaccesspointandtheaccess

pointwillrecognizeyourphoneandaddittothenetwork.

l IfyoutapWPSPinEntry,enterthePINnumberdisplayedonthephoneintotheaccess

point'ssetuppage.Yourphoneautomaticallyfindstheaccesspointandconfiguresthe

connection.

Note:FordetailedinformationabouttheWPSfeatureoftheaccesspoint,pleaserefertoitsuser

documents.

n Check MAC Address:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced.

l MACAddressappearsbelow“MACaddress.”

n Check IP Address:FromWi-Fisettings,tapMenu >Advanced.

l IPAddressappearsbelow“IPaddress.”

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usage,seeBluetooth.

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1. Fromhome,tap Apps >Settings .

2. TapBluetooth.

TheBluetoothsettingsopen.

Bluetooth Settings Operations

n Enable Bluetooth:InBluetoothsettings,taptheslideratthetopofthemenu.

l Alternately,dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotificationspanelandthentap

BluetoothtoturnBluetoothonoroff.

n Pairing Bluetooth Devices:Makesuretheotherdevicesaresettobediscovered.From

Bluetoothsettings,tapthedevicenamein“Availabledevices”andfollowtheonscreen

instructions.

l Dependingonthedevice,youmayberequiredtoenteroracceptapasskey.

l Ifthetargetdevicedoesnotappear,tapMenu >Refreshtosearchagain.

l ThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

n Change the Name of a Paired Device:FromBluetoothsettings,tapSettings nexttoa

paireddevicename,tapthe current name,enteranewname,andtapOK.

l Emojicannotbeusedinadevicename.

l ThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

n Cancelling Pairing:FromBluetoothsettings,tapSettings nexttoapaireddevicename,

andthentapFORGET.

l ThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

n Enable Service from Paired Device:FromBluetoothsettings,tapSettings nexttoa

paireddevicename,andthentapthelistingunderUse for.

l Ifaconfirmationpromptappears,followtheonscreeninstructions.

l ThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

l Thissettingisavailablewhenthepaireddeviceisprovidingaservice.

n Search for Other Devices:FromBluetoothsettings,tapMenu >Refresh.

l ThissettingisavailablewhenBluetoothisenabled.

n Check Files Received via Bluetooth Transfer:FromBluetoothsettings,tapMenu >

Show received files,andfollowtheonscreeninstructions.

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Mobile Networks Settings

TheMobilenetworksoptionsletyouenableyourphone'smobiledataaccessandsetyourpreferred

networkmode.

Enable Data Services

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Mobile networks.

2. TapData Enabledtoenableordisabledataservicesoverthemobilenetwork.

Note:Certaindataservicerequestmayrequireadditionaltimetoprocess.Whileyourphoneis

loadingtherequestedservice,thetouchscreenmayappearunresponsivewheninfactitis

functioningproperly.Allowyourphonesometimetoprocessyourdatausagerequest.

Switch Network Mode

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Mobile networks > Preferred network type.

2. TapLTE/CDMAorCDMA.

Data Usage Settings

Thedatausagemenuletsyouviewyourphone’smobileandWi-Fidatausage,setdatalimits,

restricthotspotusage,andmore.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapData usage.

Thedatausagewindowopens.

Data Usage Settings Operations

n Enable Mobile Data:InDatausagewindow,taptheMobiledataslidertoenableordisablethe

service.

l Ifaconfirmationappears,followtheonscreeninstructions.

n Enable Restrictions on Mobile Data Usage:FromtheDatausagewindow,tapSet mobile

data limittoenablerestrictionandtapOKtoconfirm.

l Withrestrictionturnedon,dragthehorizontalLimitsliderupordowntosetthedatausage

limitanddatawarningamount.

l ThissettingisavailablewhenMobiledataisenabled.

n Set Date for Resetting Data Usage:Tosetthedatausagemeasuringcycle,fromtheData

usagewindow,taptheboxabovethedatausagegraph,tapChange cycle,setaresetdate,

andtapSET.

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l ThissettingisavailablewhenMobiledataisenabled.

n Check Data Usage for Each Application:Toseehowyourdataisbeingused,slidethe

verticalwhitebarsinthegraphtosetausageperiod,andthentapanappnametoseeitsusage

fortheperiod.

n Enable Restriction on Mobile Data in Background:FromtheDatausagewindow,tap

Menu >Restrict background data.

l Thissettingstopssomeappsandservicesfromworkingunlessyourphoneisconnectedto

aWi-Finetwork.

l Ifaconfirmationappears,tapOK.

n View Both Mobile Data and Wi-Fi Usage:FromtheDatausagewindow,tapMenu >

Show Wi-Fi.

l TapMenu >Hide Wi-Fitodisablethefeature.

l Whenthefeatureison,youwillseeaCELLULARtabandaWI-FItabatthetopoftheData

usagewindow.TapWI-FItoviewyourphone’sWi-Fidatausage.

Mobile Hotspot Settings

Usethesettingsmenutoconfigureyourhotspotsettings,whichallowyoutoshareyourphone’s

dataservicewithmultipleWi-Ficapabledevices.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Mobile Hotspot.

TheMobilehotspotwindowopens.

2. TaptheslidertoturnMobilehotspoton.

MobileHotspotisenabled.

l TodisableMobileHotspot,taptheslideragain.

Advanced Mobile Hotspot Settings

TheMobilehotspotsettingsmenuletsyouconfigureadvancedoptions.

n Set Network SSID:FromtheMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >Configuration,tapthe

Network namefieldtoeditthenameforyourhotspot,andthentapSAVE.

n Set Hotspot Security:FromtheMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >Configuration,tap

theSecuritylineandselectasecuritysettingsoption,andthentapSAVE.

l IfyouselectWPA2PSK,tapthePasswordfieldtoeditthepassword.

n Set Hotspot Password:FromtheMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >Configuration,tap

thePasswordfieldandenterapassword,andthentapSAVE.

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n Set Hotspot Visibility:FromtheMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >Configuration,tap

theBroadcast SSIDline.SelectEnableifyouwantthehotspottobesearchable,orselect

Disableifyouwanttohotspottobeundetectable.ThentapSAVE.

n Set Hotspot Channel:FromtheMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >Configuration,tap

theChannelline,selectachannel,andthentapSAVE.

l UseadifferentchannelmayhelpyouavoidinterferencewithotherWi-Finetworks.

n Set Allowed Devices:Toselectwhichdevicesareallowedtoconnecttomobilehotspot,In

Mobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >Manage Users >Allowed Devices>ADD NEW,enter

adevicenameandMACaddress,andthentapSAVE.

l Toremovealloweddevices,tapDELETE,selectthedevicesandthentapREMOVE.

l IntheAllowedDevicesscreen,uncheckAllow all devices if you want only devices in

the list to connect to the hotspot.

n Set Maximum Connections: Tosetthemaximumnumberofdevicesthatcanconnecttothe

hotspotsimultaneously,inMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >ManageUsers>Max

connectionandtapanumber.

n Set Hotspot Sleep Settings:FromtheMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >Advanced,and

configurethefollowingoptions.

l Hotspot sleep policy:SetthewaittimebeforeMobilehotspotturnsoffwhenthereisno

connecteddevice.

l Hotspot notification:Checkthisoptiontodisplayanotificationinthestatusbarwhenthe

sleeppolicyturnsoffthehotspot.

l Data service dependency:CheckthisoptiontoturnoffMobilehotspotwhenmobiledata

serviceisunavailable.

n Set Local Area Network (LAN) Settings:FromtheMobilehotspotwindow,tapMenu >

Advanced,configureyouroptionsintheLANsettingssection.

More Settings

Themoresettingsmenuprovidesaccesstoadditionalwirelessandnetworkoptions,suchas

defaultmessagingapp,mobilenetworks,VPN,roaming,NFC,andmore.

More Settings Options

Setting Description

VPN ManageVirtualPrivateNetwork(VPN).

Default SMS app SetthedefaultappforSMS/MMS.

Bluetooth tethering TurnonorofftheBluetoothtetheringfeature.

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Access More Settings Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapMore settings.

3. Setitems.

Yoursettingsaresavedandimplemented.

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou

toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.

Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection

DependingonthetypeofVPNyouareusingatwork,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogin

credentialsorinstallsecuritycertificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompany’slocalnetwork.

Youcangetthisinformationfromyournetworkadministrator.

BeforeyoucaninitiateaVPNconnection,yourphonemustfirstestablishaWi-Fiordata

connection.Forinformationaboutsettingupandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,see

BrowserandTurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork.

Set Up Secure Credential Storage

Ifyournetworkadministratorinstructsyoutodownloadandinstallsecuritycertificates,youmust

firstsetupthephone’ssecurecredentialstorage.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Security >Install from SD card.

2. Selectthecertificatefileyouneedtoinstall.Onlycertificatesthatyouhavenotinstalledare

displayed.

3. Ifprompted,enterthecertificatepasswordandtapOK.

4. EnteranameforthecertificateandtapOK.

Note:IfyouhavenotsetaPINorpasswordforyourphone,youarepromptedtosetoneup.

Add a VPN Connection

UsetheWireless&networkssettingsmenutoaddaVPNconnectiontoyourphone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More >VPN.

TheVPNsettingswindowappears.

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2. Tap ,andthenentertheinformationfortheVPNyouwanttoadd.

l InformationmayincludeName,Type,Serveraddress,PPPencryption(MPPE),and

advancedoptions.

l Setupalloptionsaccordingtothesecuritydetailsyouhaveobtainedfromyournetwork

administrator.

3. TapSAVE.

YourVPNisaddedtotheVPNssectionoftheVPNsettingswindow.

Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN

OnceyouhavesetupaVPNconnection,connectinganddisconnectingfromtheVPNiseasy.

Access the VPN Settings Window

n Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > More >VPN.

TheVPNsettingswindowappears.

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Connect to a VPN

1. FromtheVPNssectionoftheVPNsettingwindow,taptheVPNthatyouwanttoconnectto.

2. Whenprompted,enteryourlogincredentials,andthentapCONNECT.

YouwillconnecttotheselectedVPN.

l Whenyouareconnected,aVPNconnectediconappearsinthenotificationarea.

3. OpentheWebbrowsertoaccessresourcessuchasintranetsitesonyourcorporatenetwork.

Disconnect from a VPN

1. Dragthestatusbardowntoopenthenotificationspanel.

2. TaptheVPNconnectiontoreturntotheVPNsettingswindow.

3. TaptheVPNconnectiontodisconnectfromit.

YourphonedisconnectsfromtheVPN.

l WhenyourphonehasdisconnectedfromtheVPN,youwillseeaVPNdisconnectediconin

thenotificationareaofthestatusbar.

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Default SMS App Settings

Ifyouhavemultiplemessagingappsinstalledonyourphone,youcanchoosetheappyourphone

usesformessaging.TheappyouselectherewillbeusedwhenyouchooseMessaginginother

apps,suchaswhensharingitemslikepicturesorvideo.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >More>DefaultSMSapp.

2. Chooseamessagingapp.

ThedefaultSMSappisset.

Note:IfyouchooseadefaultSMSappotherthanMessaging(forexample,GoogleHangouts),you

willnotbeabletousetheMessagingappunlessyourestoreitasthedefaultSMSapp.

Bluetooth Tethering Setting

Bluetoothtetheringallowsyoutoshareyourphone'smobiledataconnectionwithotherdevicesvia

Bluetooth.

Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >MoreandthentapBluetooth tetheringtoturnthe

featureonoroff.

Sound & Notifications Settings

TheSound&notificationssettingsmenuletsyoucontrolyourphone’saudio,fromringtonesand

alertstotaptonesandnotifications.

Sound and Notifications Settings Overview

Thesound&notificationssettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:

Sound Setting Description

Volume Setvolumeformedia,alarm,ringtone,andnotification.

Interruptions Setinterruptionmodeforcallsandnotifications.

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Sound Setting Description

Phone ringtone Setyourphone’sdefaultringtone.

Default notification ringtone Setthedefaulttoneforphonenotifications.

Vibrate pattern Setthepatternofvibrationwhenvibrationisenabledfornotifications.

Other sounds Managesystemsoundsincludingdialpadtones,screenlocksounds,

touchsounds,vibrationontouch,andemergencytone.

Notification mode Selectthesoundmodeofnotification.

When device is locked Settheappearanceofnotificationcontentonthelockscreen.

App notifications Setthepriorityandsensitivityofyourapps.Notificationsfrompriorityapps

areallowedinpriorityinterruptionsmode;whileyoucanhidenotifications

fromsensitiveappsonthelockscreen.Someappsalsoallowyoutoblock

alloftheirnotifications.

Notification access Managetheauthorityofindividualappstoaccessnotifications.

Access Sound Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Sound & notification.

2. Setyoursound&notificationsoptions.

Yoursettingsaresavedandapplied.

Display Settings

Usethephone'sdisplaysettingsmenutoadjustitemssuchaswallpaper,brightness,screen

timeout,andmore.

Display Settings Overview

Thedisplaysettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:

Display Setting Description

Brightness level Setthescreenbrightness.

Adaptive brightness Setwhethertoautomaticallyadjustthescreenbrightnessforavailable

light.

Wallpaper Setawallpaper.

Auto-rotate screen Setwhethertoallowthescreentorotatethedisplaywiththephone

orientation,whereapplicable.

Sleep Setascreentimeoutdurationbeforeitautomaticallyturnsoff.

Note:Longerdurationsdischargethebatterymorequickly.

Daydream ManagetheDaydreamfunction.WhenDaydreamisenabled,photosor

animationswillbedisplayedasascreensaver.

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Display Setting Description

Font size Setfontsizefordisplay.

Pulse notification light SetwhethertoflashthelightbeneaththeHome Key tonotifyyouof

missedcalls,newmessages,andotherevents.

Accelerometer Calibration Calibratethephone'saccelerometerwhenyoudetectanyerrorduringuse.

Navigation key light

duration ControlthebacklightdurationoftheHome Key ,theBackKey ,and

theRecentAppsKey .

Access Display Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapDisplay.

3. Setyourdisplayoptions.

Yourdisplaysettingsaresavedandapplied.

Date & Time Settings

UsetheDate&Timesettingsmenueithertoautomaticallyusethenetwork-provideddateandtime

ormanuallysetthesevalues,aswellasselecttimeanddateformatoptions.

Date and Time Overview

ThefollowingDateandtimeoptionsmaybeconfigured:

Date and Time Option Description

Automatic date & time Setthedateandtimeautomaticallyviatheconnectedmobilenetwork.

Automatic time zone Setthetimezoneautomaticallyviatheconnectedmobilenetwork.

Set date Setthedatemanually(onlyavailablewhenAutomaticdate&timeoptionis

disabled).

Set time Setthetimemanually(onlyavailablewhenAutomaticdate&timeoptionis

disabled).

Select time zone Setthetimezonemanually(onlywhenAutomatictimezoneisdisabled).

Use 24-hour format Enableordisable24-hourformat.

Choose date format Setthedatedisplayformat.

Access Date and Time Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Date & time.

2. Setavailabledateandtimeoptions.

Yourdateandtimesettingsareappliedandsaved.

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Language & Input Settings

Yourphone’slanguage&inputsettingsletyouselectalanguageforthephone’smenusand

keyboards,selectandconfigurekeyboardsettings,configurespeechinputsettings,andsetyour

phone’smouse/trackpadoptions.

Language and Input Settings Overview

YoucansetthefollowingoptionsintheLanguageandinputsettingsmenu:

Language and Input

Setting Description

Language Setthelanguageforyourdisplayandmenus.

Spell checker TurnonoroffthefeatureandconfigureGoogleSpellCheckeroptions

tocheckforspellingerrorswhenenteringtext.

Personal dictionary Addwordstoapersonalphonedictionarytoimprovewordsuggestion

andspellcheckwhenenteringtext.

CurrentKeyboard Setthedefaultmethodforenteringtextandenable/disableinstalled

inputmethods.

GoogleKeyboard SetGoogleKeyboardoptions.

Swype SetSwypekeyboardoptions.

TouchPal X SetTouchPalXkeyboardoptions.

Voice input Selectandconfigurevoiceinputservices.

Text-to-speech output Settext-to-speechoptions.

Pointer speed Setthespeedofthepointerforamouse/trackpad.

Access Language and Input Setting Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Language & input.

TheLanguageandinputsettingsmenuopens.

2. Setoptions.

Thelanguageandinputsettingsareappliedandsaved.

Language and Input Options

Someofthelanguageandinputoptionsaredetailedbelow.

n Set the Display Language:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,tapLanguageand

thentapalanguagetoassignit.

n Set Input Method:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingmenu,tapCurrent Keyboardandthen

tapaninputmethod.

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n Set Google Keyboard Options:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,tapGoogle

Keyboardandconfigureyourkeyboardoptions.

n Set Output for Text-to-Speech Output:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,tapText-

to-speech output,tapasettingsoption,andfollowtheonscreeninstructions.

n Set Speed of Pointer for Mouse/Trackpad:FromtheLanguage&inputsettingsmenu,tap

Pointer speed,dragthebartoadjustthespeed,andtapOK.

Storage Settings

Thestoragesettingsmenuletsyoumanageinternalstorageonyourphoneandprovidesmenu

choicesforanoptionalSDcard(notincluded).

Storage Settings Overview

Thestoragesettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions:

Storage Setting Description

Save location Setthedefaultlocationfornewdata,suchasfilesdownloaded,photos

captured,andvoicerecorded.

Total space Viewthetotalspace/freespaceinyourphonememoryandinanoptional

installedSDcard.

Unmount SD card IfanoptionalSDcardisinstalled,taptounmountthecardtoallowforsafe

removal.

Mount SD card IfanoptionalSDcardisinstalled,taptomountthecardandmakeit

availableforuse.

Erase SD card IfanoptionalSDcardisinstalled,taptoerasealldatastoredonthecard

andprepareitforusebyyourphone.

Access Storage Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapStorage.

3. Checkortapitems.

Reviewyourstoragesettings.

Battery Settings

Monitoryourphone’sbatteryusagethroughthissettingsmenu.Viewwhichfunctionsare

consumingyourbattery’schargeandatwhatpercentage.

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1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Battery.

3. Tapitemstoviewdetails.

Checkyourbatteryconditionandaccessadditionaloptions.

App Settings

Checkinstalledapplicationsandrunningapplications.

Apps Settings Overview

ItemsthatcanbecheckedintheAppssettingsmenuarethefollowing.

Apps Setting Description

Downloaded Checkdownloadedapps.

Running Checkrunningapps.

All Checkallapps.

Access Apps Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Apps.

2. Tapitemstoviewdetails.

Checkyourapplicationsettingsconditionandaccessadditionaloptions.

l Dependingontheappanditslocation,youmaybeabletoforcetheappclosed,uninstallor

disabletheapp,clearcacheanddata,movetheappbetweenphoneandSDcard,and

more.

Connect to PC Settings

TheConnecttoPCsettingsmenuletsyouselecttheUSBconnectiontypebetweenyourphone

andPC.Formoreinformation,seeTransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer.

Access Connect to PC Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Connect to PC.

2. TaponeUSBconnectiontype.

Note:UncheckDon't ask me againtobepromptedtoselectaconnectiontypeeachtimeyou

connectthephonetoaPC.

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Navigation Key Setting

TheNavigationkeysettingmenuallowsyoutoexchangethepositionsoftheBackKey andthe

RecentAppsKey .

Toswapthepositionsofthetwokeys:

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Navigation key.

2. Tapanoption.

Location Access Settings

YourLocationServicessettingsmenuletsyouselecthowyourphonedeterminesitslocation(using

thewirelessnetworks,GPSsatellites,both,orneither).

Location Settings Overview

YourLocationsettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigurethefollowingoptions.

Location Setting Description

Mode Selectalocatingmethod:Highaccuracy,Powersaving,orGPSonly

Place Addfavoritelocationsforusewithlocation-enabledfeatures

Location tagging Allowspecificappstotagyourlocationautomatically

Enable Location Services

Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance,youmustenableyourphone’slocation

services.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Location.

3. TapthesettingtotoggleLocationon.

Yourphone’slocationservicesareenabled.

l Ifyouseeaconfirmation,followtheonscreeninstructionstoconnect.

Access Location Settings

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. Tap Location.

3. Configurethedesiredsettings.

Yourlocationsettingsareappliedandsaved.

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Security Settings

TheSecuritysettingsmenusletyousetencryptionoptions,passwordvisibility,administrator

settings,andcredentialstorageoptions.

Security Settings Overview

ManysecuritysettingsaredependentonScreenlocksettings,SIMlocksettings,etc.Thefollowing

tableoutlinesthesettingsavailablethroughtheSecuritysettingsmenu:

Security Setting Description

Screen lock Protectyourphonewithascreenlockthatyoumustentertousethephone.

Owner info Setthetextthatyoumaydisplayonthelockscreen.

Smart Lock Keepthephoneunlockedwhenconnectedtotrusteddevices,intrusted

places,unlockedbytrustedfacesorvoices,oraslongasyoukeepholding

orcarryingthedevice.

Note:YouneedtosignintoyourGoogleAccountonthephoneto

usethisfeature.

Encrypt phone Encryptalldataonyourphone.

Encrypt SD card EncryptthedataonanoptionalinstalledSDcard.

Make passwords visible Toggletoshoworhidepasswordswhenenteringformdata.

Device administrators Vieworturnoffdeviceadministrators.

Unknown sources AllowordenyinstallationofappsfromsourcesotherthantheGooglePlay

Storeapp.

Storage type Checkthecredentialstoragetype.

Trusted credentials DisplaytrustedCAcertificates.

Install from SD card InstallcertificatesfromthephonestorageoranoptionalinstalledSDcard.

Clear credentials Clearthecredentialstorageanddeleteallcertificates.

Trust agents Viewordeactivatetrustagents.

Screen pinning Keepascreenofyourchoiceinview,sothatotherscannotswitchtoother

appsandaccessyourpersonalinformation.

Apps with usage access Turnonoroffsomeapps’accesstoyourphoneusageinformation.

Access Security Settings

Beforeusinganyfeaturesthatrequirelocationassistance,youmustenableyourphone’slocation

services.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings > Security.

TheSecuritysettingsmenuopens.

2. Setyoursecurityoptions.

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Yoursecuritysettingsareappliedandsaved.

Backup & Reset

Yourphone’sBackup & resetmenuletsyoubackupyourphone’sdataandsettingstoGoogle

serversbeforeresettingyourphonetotheoriginalfactorysettings.TheFactorydatareseterases

alldatafromthephone’sapplicationstorage,including:

n YourGoogleAccount

n Allotheremailandsocialnetworkingaccounts

n Systemandapplicationdataandsettings

n Downloadedapplications

Backup and Reset Overview

ThefollowingoptionsareavailableintheBackupandresetmenu:

Backup and Reset Option Description

Back up my data Enablebackupforapplicationdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andother

settingstoGoogleservers.

Backup account Selecttheaccountusedtobackupdata.

Automatic restore Whenreinstallinganapplication,backedupsettingsanddatawillbe

restored.

Factory data reset Resetallsettingsanddeletealldataonphone.

n Performingafactorydatareseterasesalldataonthephone.Itisrecommendedthatyouback

upimportantdatabeforeperformingafactorydatareset.

n Erasedinformationcannotberestored.Onlyerasedataafteryouaresureyouhavesaved

everythingyouneed.

Access Backup and Reset Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Backup & reset.

TheBackupandresetmenuopens.

2. Setoptions.

Thebackupandresetsettingsareappliedandsaved.

l Ifyou’reperformingaFactoryDataReset,followthepromptstoconfirmthedataremoval.

Thephonewillerasealldataandreboot.

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Factory Data Reset

Tip:Beforeperformingafactorydataresetonyourphone,youmaywanttounmounttheSDcard

toavoidlosinganydatayoumayhavestoredonit.Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >

Storage>Unmount SD cardtounmountthestoragecard.

1. FromtheBackupandresetmenu,tapFactory data reset.

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2. ReadthefactorydataresetinformationpageandtapRESET PHONE.

3. TapERASE EVERYTHING.

Yourphonewillpowerdownandresetitself,whichmaytakeupto10minutes.

l Oncethephonehasreset,itwillrunthroughtheSetupScreensagain.SeeCompletethe

SetupScreenstostartover.

Accounts

TheAccountssettingsmenuletsyouaddandmanageallyouremail,socialnetworking,andpicture

andvideosharingaccounts.

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Set Up a New Account

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapAccounts>Add account.

AnAddaccountwindowappears.

3. Tapanaccounttypeandthenfollowtheonscreeninstructionstoaddtherequiredaccount

information,andthentapDone.

Theaccountisaddedtotheaccountslist.

Manage Existing Accounts

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapanaccounttypedisplayedbelowAccounts.

3. Tapanaccountinthecategory.

Theaccountsettingsmenuappears.

4. Selectyouraccountsettings.

Theaccountoptionsareupdated.

Accessibility Settings

Theaccessibilitymenuletsyouenableandmanageaccessibility-relatedapplications.

Accessibility Settings Overview

Thefollowingaccessibilityoptionsmaybeconfigured:

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Accessibility Option Description

TalkBack SettheTalkBackservicetohelpblindorlow-visionusersaccessthe

phone.

Switch Access SetSwitchAccesstoallowyoutocontrolthephoneusingconfigurablekey

combinations.

Magnification gestures Setwhethertoallowzoominginandoutthescreencontentbytriple-

tappingthescreen.

Large text Setwhethertoenlargethetextonthescreen.

High contrast text Setwhethertodisplayonscreentextwithhighercontrast.

Color correction Setwhethertocorrectcoloronthescreenforcolor-blindusers.

Text-to-speech output Settext-to-speechoptions.

Notification reminder Setwhethertoremindyouofnotifications.

Captions Setthelanguage,textsize,andstyleforthecaptions.

Audio Type Setthetypeofthephone'saudiooutput.

Sound Balance Setthesoundvolumebalance.

Physical key vibrating Setwhethertoletthephonevibratewhenyoupressthephysicalbuttons

(thePower ButtonandtheVolumeButtons).

Touch & hold delay Adjustthedelayrequiredforthephonetonoticeyour"touch&hold"gesture

(forexample,whenyouwanttomoveanapptothehomescreen).

Power button ends call Whenenabled,youcanpressthePowerButtontoendphonecallswithout

turningthescreenoff.

Auto-rotate screen Setwhethertoallowthescreentorotatethedisplaywiththephone

orientation,whereapplicable.

Speak passwords Getspokenfeedbackwhiletypingpasswords.

Accessibility shortcut Whenthisfeatureisenabled,youcanquicklyenableaccessibilityfeatures

followingthestepspromptedontheAccessibilityshortcutscreen.

Access Accessibility Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapAccessibility.

3. Setavailableaccessibilityoptions.

Youraccessibilitysettingsareappliedandsaved.

Printing

ThePrintingmenuletsyouconfigureGoogle'sCloudPrintservice.Youcanconnectyourprinterto

yourGoogleAccountandthenaddtheprinteronyourphoneinthePrintingmenu.Afterthat,you

cansenddocuments,pictures,emails,orWebpagesfromyourphonetotheprinterwirelesslyand

havethemprintedout.

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Connect Your Printer to Your Google Account

HowyouconnectyourprintertoyourGoogleAccountdependsonthetypeofyourprinter.

Fortraditionalprinters,followthestepsbelow.

1. Connecttheprintertoyourcomputerandinstallnecessarysoftwaresothattheprinterisready

forprinting.

2. OpentheChromeWebbrowseronthecomputerandgototheSettingspage.

3. ClickAdd printersandfollowthepromptstoaddtheprintertoyourGoogleAccount.Youneed

tosignintoyourGoogleAccountinChrome.

ForCloudReadyPrinters,youcanconnectittotheInternetandregisterittoyourGoogleAccount

directlywithoutusingacomputer.

Use Cloud Print on Your Phone

TouseGoogleCloudPrintonyourphone,youmustsignintoyourGoogleAccount.

Ifyouhaven'taddedaprinteronthephoneorhaven'tturnedontheCloudPrintfeature,tapApps

>Settings >Printing >Cloud Printfromhometoenablethisfunctionoraddaprinter

registeredtoyourGoogleAccount.

1. Openafileonthephoneandselecttheoptionforprint.Forexample,openaWebpagewiththe

ChromeappandtapMenu >Print….

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2. Selectaprinteryouhaveaddedtothephoneortap >All printers…toaddaprinterright

away.

3. Configureotherprintjoboptions,suchasnumberofcopies,color,andpapersize.

4. TapPrint tosendtheprintjobwirelesstoyourprinterthroughGoogleServers.

Note:Insteadofselectingaprinter,youcanalsochoosetosavethefiletoGoogleDriveorasa

PDFfile.

Activate This Device

Theactivatethisdevicemenuletsyouactivateanewphoneoruseadditionalself-serviceoptions

suchascheckingthestatusofanin-servicephone.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapActivate this device.

TheDeviceSelfServicemenuappears.

3. Followtheonscreenpromptstoactivateyourphoneorreviewyoursummary.

Yourphoneactivates.Ifalreadyactivatedonanaccount,youwillseeausageandplan

summary.

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System Updates

TheSystemupdatesmenuletsyouupdateyourPRL(preferredroaminglist),youruserprofile,

yourAndroidsoftware,andyourphonefirmware.

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapSystem updatesandselectanoptionandfollowthepromptstocompletetheupdate.

l Forcompletesystemupdateinformation,seeUpdateYourPhone.

About Phone

Theaboutphonemenuletsyouaccessimportantphoneinformation,searchforandapplyupdates,

andviewlegalandsafetyinformation.

About Phone Overview

ThefollowingAboutPhoneitemsmaybereviewedorset:

About Phone Item Description

Status Checkyourphone’sstatus.

Legal information Checkopensourcelicenseinformation,Googlelegaldocument,etc.

4G settings Checkthe4GLTEnetworkproviderandyourIPaddress.

Model number Checkthephone’smodelnumber.

Android version ChecktheAndroidversionnumber.

Baseband version Checkthephone’sbasebandversion.

Kernel version Checkthephone’skernelversion.

SWVersion Checkthecurrentphonesoftwareversion.

HW Version Checkthecurrentphonehardwareversion.

Access About Phone Options

1. Fromhome,tapApps >Settings .

2. TapAbout Phone.

3. Selectorviewavailableoptions.

Yourphoneinformationisdisplayed.

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For Assistance

Thefollowingtopicsaddressareasofsupportforyourphone,includingtroubleshooting,

specifications,accountinformation,warrantyinformation,andcustomerservicecontact

information.

Troubleshooting

Checkthequestionsandanswersbelowfortroubleshootingsolutionsforcommonphoneissues.

Check Here First

Question:Phonefreezes/operationisunstable.

Answer:Turnthephoneonagain.Ifyouareunabletoturnthephoneoff,removeandreplace

theBattery,andthenturnthephoneonagain.Datathatwasbeingeditediserasedafteryour

phoneispoweredonagain.

Question:Operationisunstableafteranewapplicationwasinstalled.

Answer:Thenewlyinstalledapplicationmaybethecause.UninstalltheapplicationinSafe

mode.SeeUninstallanApp.ToturnthephoneoninSafemode:

l PressandholdthePower/Lockkey>touchandholdPower off,readthedisclaimerfor

safemode,andthentapOK.

o AfterturningthephoneoninSafemode,"SafeMode"appearsatlowerleft.

o AfterrestartinginSafemode,yourphonecanbepoweredonasusual.

o BeforeturningthephoneoninSafemode,itisrecommendedthatyoubackup

importantdata.

o BypoweringthephoneoninSafemode,addedwidgetsmaybedeleted.

Question:Cannotusephone,mail,orInternet.

Answer 1:Checkwhetheryouarewheresignalisweakoroutofservicearea.

Answer 2:Powerthephoneonagain.

Answer 3:IsthephoneinAirplanemode?TocheckthatAirplanemodeiscanceled:

l Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Airplane mode.

Answer 4:Isdatacommunicationdisabled?Tocheckthatdatacommunicationisenabled:

l Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Data usage>Mobile data.

Answer 5:Isadisabledaccesspointset?Toresettoinitialsettings:

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l Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Mobile networks>Access Point Names

>More>Reset to default.

Question:Batterylevelgoesdownquickly.

Answer:Areyouwheresignalisweakorhavebeenoutofserviceareaforalongperiod?

CallingwheresignalisweakorbeingoutofserviceareausesalotofBattery.

Question:Cannotinstallapplications.

Answer:ApplicationscannotbeinstalledwithonlyalittlefreespaceonthephoneorSDcard.

Tocheckfreespace,seeStorageSettings.Applicationsnotsupportedbyyourphonecannot

beinstalled.

Question:Cannotunlockscreen.

Answer:Powerthephoneonagain.Ifyouareunabletoturnthephoneoff,removeand

replacetheBattery,andthenpowerthephoneonagain.Datathatwasbeingeditediserased

afterthephoneispoweredonagain.

Specifications

Thefollowingtableslistyourphone’sandbattery’sspecifications.

Phone Specifications

Item Description

Weight Handsetalone:Approx.119g

Batteryinstalled:Approx.163.5g

Continuous Talk Time 3G:Approx.870minutes

GSM:Approx.810minutes

Continuous Standby Time 3G:Approx.3120minutes

GSM:Approx.3000minutes

Charging Time Approx.240minutes

Dimensions Approx.145.5x72.9x10.3mm

Maximum Output 3G:0.25W

GSM:2W

Communication Speed CDMA:Upto3.1Mbpsdownlink/upto1.8Mbpsuplink

WCDMA:Upto21Mbpsdownlink/upto5.7Mbpsuplink

LTE:Upto100Mbpsdownlink/upto50Mbpsuplink

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Battery Specifications

Item Description

Voltage 3.8V

Type Lithium-ion

Capacity 2300mAh

Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx.5.0x53.8x73mm

Boost Account Information and Help

Findoutaboutmanagingyouraccountonlineandonyourphone,buyingadditionalminutesforyour

plan,andgettinghelp.

FormoreinformationaboutyourBoostMobileaccount,aswellasotherBoostMobileservices,visit

usat:boostmobile.com.

Manage Your Account

Accessinformationaboutyouraccount.Youcan:

n Checkyourminutes.

n Re-Boost®(addmoneytoyouraccount).

n Changeplans.

n Andmore.

From Your Phone

Accessaccountinformationandotherself-servicetoolsfromBoostZone.

n Fromhome,tapApps >BoostZone .

Youcanalsodialdirectlyforaccesstocertaininformation:

n Dial    (#BAL)tocheckaccountbalance.

n Dial    (#ADD)tomakeapayment.

n Dial    tolaunchBoostZoneorcallBoostCustomerCare(dependingonyour

Settings)togetanswerstootherquestions.

From Your Computer

n Visitboostmobile.com,clickMy Account,andloginwithyourwirelessphonenumberand

accountPIN.

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From Any Other Phone

n BoostCustomerCare:1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848).

Re-Boost

BoostMobilemakesiteasytoaddmoneytoyouraccount.Youdecideexactlyhowandwhereyou

wanttopay.Keepyouraccountactivebyusingyourphoneandaddingmoneytoyouraccount.

Pay with Cash

FindanAuthorizedRe-BoostRetailernearyou.PickupaRe-BoostCardorrechargeforaslowas

$10attheregister,whereavailable.

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Index 238

A

Accessibility229

AccessoryPort3

Accounts

Addnew229

Manage229

Settings228

Activation23,232

AirplaneMode36,208

Alarm171

AndroidKeyboard37

AnsweraCall75

Apps33

Findandinstall49

Requestrefunds50

Uninstall54

Update50

AppsList27

AppsSettings223

B

BackKey2

BackUpPhone226

Battery

Charge17

Insert15

Remove16

Settings222

Bluetooth

Connect205

Receiveinformation206

Sendinformation205

Settings210

Sharepicturesandvideos156

Turnonoroff203

Bookmark136

Browser

Bookmark136

History138

Launchconnection135

Settings140

Tabs139

C

Calculator165

Calendar165

Addevent165

Sync167

SyncExchangeActiveSynccalendar169

Viewevents167

CallForwarding92

CallLogs

Makecallfrom81

CallWaiting91

CallerID90

Camera143

Settings162

Takeapicture143

Viewfinder144

CarKit

Connect205

ChargerPort3

ChromeSupport141

Clock

Alarm171

Stopwatch172

Timer172

WorldClock172

Contacts94

Addcontact94

Delete100

Edit99

Import102

Makecallfrom80

Saveaphonenumber95

Share101

View96

Credentials225

D

DataUsageSettings212

Date&Time220

DeviceAdministrators225

DisplaySettings219

Drag21

E

EditingText43

Email

Addaccount126

AddExchangeActiveSyncaccount129

Composeandsend130

Index

Index 239

Deleteaccount131

Manageinbox132

SendGmail113

Setup125

Sharepictures152

Viewandreply130

EmergencyNumbers73

Encryptphone225

EncryptSDCard225

Enhanced9-1-1(E9-1-1)74

EnterText36

ExchangeActiveSync

Addaccount129

Features133

ExtendedHomeScreen62

F

Facebook173

Sharepicturesandvideos158

FactoryDataReset227

FileManager174

Files

Transferbetweenphoneandcomputer196

Flash3

Flick22

Flickr

Sharepictures158

Folders69

Font

Size220

G

Gallery146

Viewpicturesandvideos146

Gmail

Archivethreads116

Createaccount44

Deletethreads117-118

Labels115

Mutethreads117

Newmessages114

Readandreply114

Readmessages114

Reportphishing121

Reportspam121

Search119

Sendmessage113

Sharepictures152

Switchaccounts125

Google

Createaccount44

Hangouts177

Signin46

Voicesearch175

GoogleKeyboard221

GoogleMaps179

GooglePlay

Findandinstallapps49

Help56

Store48

GooglePlayMusic187

GoogleWallet194

Google+176

GPSSatellites224

H

Hangouts177

Headset

Connect205

HeadsetJack3

HomeScreen61

AddFolders69

AddShortcuts68

AddWidgets69

Customize67

Extended62

Hotspot202

Settings213

I

ImportContacts102

IncomingCall

Answer75

Reject77

InputSettings221

Internet105

K

Keyboard

Androidkeyboard37

Defaultsettings221

Swype38

TouchPalX40

Touchscreen36

L

Language221

LanguageSettings221

LinkedIn193

Location

GPSsatellites224

Index 240

Wirelessnetworks224

LocationServices224

LockKey3

M

Maps179

Memory222

Messaging105

microSDCard

Encrypt225

Format222

Mount222

Unmount222

MMS

Options111

Sendmessages106

MobileHotspot202

MultimediaMessaging

Sharepicturesandvideos154

Music

GooglePlayMusic187

MusicPlayer181

N

nano-SIMCard3

NavigationKeySetting224

NotificationIcons64

NotificationPanel65

Notifications64

P

Phone

Dialer71

PhoneCalls71

Answer74

Emergencynumbers73

UsingCallLogs81

Usingcontacts80

Usingphonekeypad71

PhoneLayout(illustration)2

PhoneNumber

Savetocontacts95

PhoneStatus233

PhoneUpdate

PRL60

Profile60

Software57

Picasa

Sharepictures158

Pictures

Crop149

Rotate147

ShareviaBluetooth156

Shareviaemail152

ShareviaFacebook158

ShareviaFlickr158

Shareviamessaging154

Takewithcamera143

View146

Picures

ShareviaPicasa158

Pinch23

PlayMusic187

PlayStore48

Findandinstallapps49

PointerSpeed221

PowerKey3

PowerOff19

PowerOn19

Printing230

PRLUpdate60

R

Re-Boost237

RecentApplications28

RejectIncomingCall77

Ringtone219

Rotate22

S

SaveaPhoneNumber95

ScreenOrientation30

Screenshots31

SDcard

Format222

SDCard

Encrypt225

Format12

Insert6

Mount222

Remove10

Unmount8,222

SecureCredentialStorage215

SecuritySettings225

Settings208

SetupScreens24

Share

Contacts101

Sleep219

Slide21

SoundRecorder191

SoundSettings218

Index 241

Speaker3

Specifications235

Spread23

StatusBar63

StatusIcons64

Stopwatch172

Storage

Settings222

Swipe21

Swype38

Settings221

Synchronize

ExchangeActiveSync133

SystemUpdates233

T

Tap20

Tethering202

Text-to-Speech221

TextEditing43

TextEntry36

TextMessaging

Conversations109

Draftmessages108

Notifications109

Options111

Sendmessages105

Timer172

Touch20

TouchandHold20

TouchPalX40

Touchscreen

Keyboard36

Turnoff56

Turnon57

Troubleshooting73

TurnDeviceOff19

TurnDeviceOn19

Twitter192

Typing36

V

VideoCamera

Recordvideo145

Videos

Record145

ShareviaBluetooth156

ShareviaFacebook158

Shareviamessaging154

ShareviaYouTube160

View146

VisualVoicemail83

Listentomultiplemessages85

Options86

Review84

Setup83

Settings87

VoiceDialer192

VoiceSearch175

Voicemail

Displayname90

Greeting89

Setup82

Volume218

Key2

VPN215

Addconnection215

Connectordisconnect216

Prepareforconnection215

Securecredentialstorage215

W

Wallpaper67,219

Web

Launchconnection135

Wi-Fi197

Disconnect199

Settings209

Turnonandconnect197

Wi-FiDirect200

Widgets69

WorldClock172

Y

YouTube194

Sharevideos160

Z

Zoom23