Huawei Technologies U8120 HSDPA/UMTS/GPRS/GSM Mobile Phone with BT and WLAN User Manual Vodafone

Huawei Technologies Co.,Ltd HSDPA/UMTS/GPRS/GSM Mobile Phone with BT and WLAN Vodafone

Contents

User Manual Part 1

Contents i
Reading Before Proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Notice and Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Box Clever with Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Mobile Phone View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Turning Your Mobile Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using the Touchscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Locking and Unlocking the Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Notifications and Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Connecting to a Computer via USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Calling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Answering and Rejecting a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using Call log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Other Operations During a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using the Airplane Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Opening and Viewing Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Adding and Deleting Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Editing a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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Importing Contacts from a SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Searching for a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Communicating with Your Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Using the Onscreen Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Displaying the Keyboard Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Customizing Keyboard Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
SMS and MMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Getting Connected. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
GPRS/3G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Browser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Bluetooth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Connecting to a Computer via USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Modem Behavior. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Entertainment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Taking Photos and Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Using the Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Enjoying Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Listening to FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
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Google Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Creating a Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Using Gmail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Using Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Using Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Using YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Using Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Synchronizing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Managing Your Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Customizing Your Account Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Using the PC Suite to Synchronize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Using Other Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Using the Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Using the Alarm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Using Sound Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Using the File Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Using the Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Using the Notepad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Managing Your Mobile Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Setting the Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Setting Ringers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
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Setting Phone Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Setting Text-to-Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Protecting Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Managing Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Resetting Your Mobile Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Upgrading the Software Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Warnings and Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
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Reading Before Proceeding
Safety Precautions
Please read the safety precautions carefully to ensure the correct use of
your mobile phone. For detailed information, refer to the section
“Warnings and Precautions” on page 153.
Do not crash, throw, or puncture your mobile phone.
Avoid the falling, squeezing, and bending of your
mobile phone.
Do not use your mobile phone in a moist
environment, such as the bathroom. Prevent your
mobile phone from being soaked or washed in liquid.
Do not switch on your mobile phone when it is
prohibited to use phones or when the phone may
cause interference or danger.
Do not use your mobile phone while driving.
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Follow any rules or regulations in hospitals and health
care facilities. Switch off your mobile phone near
medical apparatus.
Switch off your mobile phone in aircraft. The phone
may cause interference to control equipment of the
aircraft.
Switch off your mobile phone near high-precision
electronic devices. The phone may affect the
performance of these devices.
Do not attempt to disassemble your mobile phone or
its accessories. Only qualified personnel are allowed
to service or repair the phone.
Do not place your mobile phone or its accessories in
containers with a strong electromagnetic field.
Do not place magnetic storage media near your
mobile phone. Radiation from the phone may erase
the information stored on them.
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Do not put your mobile phone in a high-temperature
place or use it in a place with flammable gas such as a
gas station.
Keep your mobile phone and its accessories away
from children. Do not allow children to use your
mobile phone without guidance.
Use only approved batteries and chargers to avoid the
risk of explosions.
Observe any laws or regulations on the use of wireless
devices. Respect others’ privacy and legal rights when
using your wireless device.
Strictly follow the relevant instructions of this manual
while using the USB cable. Otherwise your mobile
phone or PC may be damaged.
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Notice and Copyright
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2010. All rights reserved.
No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form
or by any means without prior written consent of Huawei Technologies
Co., Ltd.
The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software
of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and possible licensors. Customers shall
not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify, decompile,
disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease, assign, or
sublicense the said software, unless such restrictions are prohibited by
applicable laws or such actions are approved by respective copyright
holders under licenses.
Trademarks and Permissions
, , and are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Other trademarks and product, service and company names mentioned
are the property of their respective owners.
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Notice
Some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on
the software installed, capacities and settings of local network, and may
not be activated or may be limited by local network operators or network
service providers. Thus the descriptions herein may not exactly match
the product or its accessories you purchase.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. reserves the right to change or modify any
information or specifications contained in this manual without prior
notice or obligation.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is not responsible for the legitimacy and
quality of any products that you upload or download through this mobile
phone, including but not limited to the text, pictures, music, movies, and
non-built-in software with copyright protection. Any consequences
arising from the installation or usage of the preceding products on this
mobile phone shall be borne by yourself.
NO WARRANTY
THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. EXCEPT AS
REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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PURPOSE, ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR
CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO CASE
SHALL HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOST
PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED
SAVINGS.
Import and Export Regulations
Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and
regulations and will obtain all necessary governmental permits and
licenses in order to export, re-export or import the product mentioned in
this manual including the software and technical data therein.
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Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
Ready to get hands-on with your touchscreen? To take every last gadget
and gizmo for a spin? Great – here is where you will get to grips with the
basics and best bits of your new mobile phone. So thumb through our
manual and get up to speed with your mobile phone!
Box Clever with Your Mobile Phone
Take a peak in your mobile phone box and you will find much more in
there than your new mobile phone– in fact, you will have all these handy
items to play with:
• Mobile phone
• Battery
• Charger
• USB cable
• 3.5 mm headset
• Quick start guide
• Safety information
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Getting to Know Your Mobile Phone
Mobile Phone View
Key features at a glance
1 Earpiece 2 Volume control keys
3End key 4 Home/Back key
5 Optical pad 6MENU key
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7
1
4
2
6
5
8 9
10
13
12
11
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Key functions at your fingertips
7Send key 8Power key
9 Connectors on the top 10 Main camera
11 Speaker 12 Headset jack
13 Charging/Data interface 14 Microphone
Power
key
• Press to turn on your mobile phone.
• Press and hold to open the Phone options menu.
• Press to lock the screen when your mobile phone
is on.
Send
key Press to go to the Phone screen.
MENU
key
• Press to open the menu on an active screen.
• Press and hold to open the keyboard so you can
perform quick searches.
• Press to unlock the screen.
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Note:
You can customize the function of the End key by selecting Settings > General
info & option > End button behavior.
Installing Your Mobile Phone
How to slot in your SIM card
It takes just two simple steps to install your SIM card:
Optical
pad
• Drag to navigate selectable items on the screen.
• Press to select a highlighted item or action.
Home
/Back
key
• Press to return to the previous screen.
• Press to exit any application you are running.
End
key
• Press to hang up a call.
• Press to return to the Home screen.
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1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the SIM card.
How to pop in your battery
Note:
Make sure the printed side of the battery points upwards.
1. Angle the edge labelled a (with the contacts) into the bottom end of
the battery slot.
2. Push down the edge labelled b until the battery clicks firmly into place.
1 2
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How to charge your mobile phone
Before charging the battery, make sure that the battery has been
properly inserted into your mobile phone.
Before you charge the battery, read the following instructions:
1. Connect your USB cable to your mobile phone, as shown in a.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the charger, as shown in b.
3. Plug the charger into a power socket.
How to keep your battery in top shape
• If your battery has not been used for a long time, you mobile phone
might not turn on instantly when it’s on charge. Keep the battery on
charge a little longer and the mobile phone should turn on fine.
ba
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• Over time, your battery may not last as long as it did at first. This is down
to general wear and tear and if your battery life is noticeably shorter, it
is best to get a new battery.
• Using data services will reduce the standby time significantly.
• The time your battery takes to charge is influenced by its age and the
local temperature.
• When your battery is running low, your mobile phone will make a sound
and alert you on screen. When it is extremely low, your mobile phone
will turn off automatically.
Turning Your Mobile Phone On and Off
How to turn on your mobile phone
1. Press the Power key.
2. The first time you do this, you will be asked to sign in to your account
and set up your mobile phone.
Note:
When personal identification number (PIN) protection is enabled on your mobile
phone, you need to enter the PIN before using the mobile phone.
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How to set up your mobile phone
1. Press the Power key to turn on the mobile phone.
2. Touch the Android image. Your mobile phone will ask you to enable
the data service. This is because some of the features on your mobile
phone need permanent data connection. Please check you have a
data tariff option before enabling the data service. Then do one of the
following:
• To enable the data service, go to step 3.
• To disable the data service, go to step 6.
3. You will be prompted to view the tutorial on how to use your mobile
phone.
• To watch the tutorial about using the onscreen keyboard, touch
Begin.
• To continue, touch Skip.
4. After reading the setup information, touch Next.
5. You will be asked to sign in to your accounts. Once you sign in, all the
emails on your account will automatically synchronize with your
mobile phone.
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Note: You will need an active data connection set up on your mobile phone to
create or sign in to your account.
• If you do not have a account, you can select an account type and
follow the instructions to make one.
• You can touch Skip and save it till later.
6. When you have signed in or created an account, you will be asked if you
want to enable Google location. This service give you basic
information about your surrounding location without using GPS.
7. Set the date and the time. Then touch Next.
8. Touch Finish setup.
How to turn off your mobile phone
1. Press and hold the Power key to open the Phone options menu.
2. Touch Power off.
3. Touch OK when prompted to turn off the mobile phone.
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Using the Touchscreen
Enjoying the touchscreen at your fingertips
• Touch: Touch a desired item with your finger to confirm your selection
or start an application.
• Touch and hold: Touch and hold the screen until your mobile phone
responds. For example, you can always touch and hold the screen to
open the option menu of the active screen.
• Flick: Flick your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For
example, you can flick your finger left and right to switch between
pictures.
• Drag: Touch and hold your desired item with your finger. Then, drag the
item to any part of the screen to move the item. For example, you can
drag an icon on the screen to move or delete it.
Rotating your mobile phone
Now you will never get in a spin – because when you turn your mobile
phone, the screen twists too. And that means your screen is always the
right way up, even if you are holding it portrait or landscape. But watch
out – for this tricksy technology to work, you will always have to turn your
mobile phone anti-clockwise.
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Locking and Unlocking the Screen
How to lock the screen
• When your mobile phone is on, press the Power key to lock the screen.
When the screen is locked, you can still receive messages and calls.
• If you leave your mobile phone undisturbed for a while, the screen will
lock automatically.
How to unlock the screen
Press the MENU, Home/Back or Power key to wake up the screen. Then
unlock it by doing any of the following:
• Press the MENU key to unlock the screen.
• Drag the unlock button from left to right.
Note:
If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern
on the screen to unlock it.
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Home Screen
1
Notification bar: Displays the notifications and
status icons of your mobile phone. Flick down to
open the notification panel.
2Display area: Shows the operation and display areas
of your mobile phone.
3Application button: Touch to displays the
applications.
1
2
3
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How to extend the Home screen
On the Home screen, flick your finger across the screen to go to the every
sides of the extended Home screen.
How to customize the Home screen
To add a new screen item
1. Touch and hold the blank area on the Home screen until the Add to
Home screen menu is displayed.
2. Select the item you want to add to the Home screen.
To move a screen item
1. Touch and hold an icon on the Home screen until the icon magnifies
and the mobile phone vibrates.
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2. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the desired position on the
screen, and then release it.
To remove a screen item
1. Touch and hold an icon on the Home screen until the icon magnifies
and the mobile phone vibrates.
2. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the recycle bin until the
icon and the application button turn red, and then release it.
To change the wallpaper
1. On the Home screen, press the MENU key, and then touch Wallpaper.
2. Do the followings:
• Touch Pictures or Gallery to select a picture and set it as a
wallpaper.
• Touch Wallpaper gallery to select a picture and set it as a wallpaper.
• Touch Live Wallpaper to select an animation and set it as a
wallpaper.
To create a new folder
1. On the Home screen, press MENU key.
2. Touch Add > Folders > New folder to create a new folder.
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To rename a folder
1. Open a folder. Then touch and hold the folder’s title bar.
2. Enter the new name of the folder, and then touch OK.
Notifications and Status
Notification and status icons
Call in progress Call via a Bluetooth
device
Call forwarding on Call on hold
Missed call Connected to a PC
System error
Memory is full
Problem with sign-in/
sync Preparing mircoSD card
Downloading data Uploading data
Roaming Signal strength
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No signal Airplane mode
Synchronizing data Sync failed
Bluetooth is on Connected to another
Bluetooth device
Wi-Fi is on Connected to a Wi-Fi
network
GPS is on GPS connected
More undisplayed
notifications No SIM card
Sound off Loudspeaker on
Vibrate mode Mobile phone is mute
GPRS connected GPRS in use
EDGE connected EDGE in use
3G connected 3G in use
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Notification panel
Your mobile phone will tell you when you receive a new message or
when an event in your calendar is due. The notification panel also keeps
you in the loop about alarms and settings – for example, when Call
forwarding is activated. You can find out the wireless network operator,
view a message, reminder, or event notification by opening the
notification panel.
To open the notification panel
1. When a new notification icon appears on the notification bar, touch and
hold the notification bar, and then flick down to open the notification
panel.
Battery is full Battery is very low
Battery is charging Alarm is set
Music is playing New calendar reminder
New email New message
New voicemail New instant message
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2. On the notification panel, you can do the following:
• Touch a notification to open the related application.
• Touch Clear Notifications to clear all notifications.
To close the notification panel
Touch and hold the bottom of the panel. Then flick up to close the
notification panel.
Connecting to a Computer via USB
How to install the microSD card
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert the microSD card as shown in the diagram.
Note:
When inserting the microSD card, make sure that the golden contact is facing down-
wards.
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Using the microSD Card as the USB Mass Storage
To transfer all your favorite music and pictures from your PC onto your
mobile phone’s microSD card, set the microSD card as the USB mass
storage.
1. Connect your mobile phone to your PC with the USB cable. Your PC will
detect the microSD card as a removable disk. You can now transfer
files from your PC to your mobile phone’s microSD card.
2. Open the notifications panel, and then touch USB connected.
3. Touch Mount in the dialog that opens to confirm that you want to
transfer files.
Tip:
You can also touch > Settings > General info & option, and then select the
USB Mass Storage check box to use the microSD card as the USB mass storage.
Note:
When your microSD card acts as the USB mass storage, your mobile phone will not
use this memory space. Your PC will tell you how to safely disconnect the USB mass
storage device (that is your mobile phone by the way) when you have finished trans-
ferring files.
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Removing the microSD While Your Mobile Phone Is On
1. Touch > Settings.
2. Scroll down the screen, and then touch SD card & phone storage >
Unmount SD card.
3. Carefully remove the microSD card.
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Calling
Calling
To place a phone call, you can dial a number or touch a number in your
contacts list, on a Web page, or from a document that contains a phone
number. When you are on a call, you can either answer incoming calls or
send them to your voicemail box. You can also set up conference calls
with several participants.
Making a Call
To make a call, you can use the Phone application, or select a number
from Contacts or Call log.
While you are on a call, you can press to return to the Home screen
and use other functions. To return to the calling screen, flick the
Notification bar down and touch Current Call.
Making a Call with the Dialer
1. Touch > Dialer to display the dialer.
Tip: If you are already working with Contacts or Call log, touch the Dialer tab.
2. Touch the appropriate numerical keys to enter the phone number.
Tip: Your mobile phone supports the SmartDial function, that is, when you touch
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numbers on the dialer, the phone automatically searches among your
contacts and lists the matching results based on the accuracy. If no
contact is matched with your entered information, the phone will not
display any result.
3. Press or touch to initiate the call.
During a call, flick up the Dialpad tab to enter other numbers on the dialpad.
Tip: If you do not use the dialpad for a while, the screen will automatically lock
to prevent the buttons from being pressed accidentally. To unlock the
screen, touch the lock icon twice.
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Dialing Panel
1Touch to switch between Dialer, Call log, Contacts,
and Favorites.
2 Displays the number you enter.
3 Touch to enter the number.
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Making a Call from Contacts
1. Touch > Contacts to display the contact list.
Tip: If you are already working with Dialer or Call log, touch the Contacts tab.
2. In the list, touch the contact you want to call.
3. Touch to dial the phone number.
Making a Call from Call log
1. Touch > Call log to display the call log.
Tip: If you are already working with Contacts or Dialer, touch the Call log tab.
4 Touch to make a voicemail.
5Touch to dial.
6Touch to erase each subsequent digit of a number.
Touch and hold to erase the entire number.
7 Touch and hold to enter +.
8 Touch to display all the matching contacts.
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2. Touch to the right of the log entry to dial.
Tip: If you touch and hold the log entry, to open the options menu for
communicating with that contact in other ways will open.
Answering and Rejecting a Call
Answering an Incoming Call
When you receive a phone call, the incoming call screen opens with the
caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have
entered in Contacts.
• Press to answer the call.
• Drag the to the right.
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Ending a Call
During a call, press to hang up.
Rejecting an Incoming Call
• Press to reject a call.
• Drag the to the left.
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Using Call log
The Call log contains a list of the last calls that you have dialed, received,
or missed. You can use the call log to quickly find a recently called
number or add an incoming number to your contact list.
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Adding an entry to Contacts
1. Touch > Call log to display the call log.
2. Touch and hold the entry you want to add.
3. Touch Add to contacts in the options menu.
4. Touch Create new contact or scroll through the contact list and touch
an existing contact name.
Other Operations During a Call
Making a Conference Call
If you receive a new call while you are already on a call, you can connect
the second call to the call you are on. This feature is known as conference
calling. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers.
Note:
Contact your wireless service provider to learn whether it supports conference calls
and how many participants you can add.
1. To initiate a conference call, dial the number of the first person to be on
the call. While you are on that call, press , and then touch Add call.
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2. Enter the phone number of the person you want to join the
conversation and press , or select someone from your Call log or
Contacts. The first call is automatically placed on hold.
3. Once you have connected to the person you have added, press ,
and then touch Merge calls to begin the conference call.
4. To add more people, touch Add call and repeat steps 2 and 3.
5. To drop someone from the call or to talk privately to one person, press
, and then touch Manage conference call.
6. To end the conference call and disconnect everyone, press .
Switching Between Calls
If you receive a new call while you are already on a call, you can switch
between the two calls.
1. While you are on two calls, press , and then touch Swap calls.
2. The current call is placed on hold and you are connected to the other
call.
Tip: You can also touch Call on hold icon on the notification bar to switch to the
call.
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Using the Airplane Mode
Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless
connections. Rather than powering off your phone, you can place it in
Airplane mode.
1. Press and hold the Power key.
2. Touch Airplane mode in the options menu.
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Contacts
The Contacts application enables you to save and manage information
such as phone numbers and addresses of your contacts. After you save
the contact information on your mobile phone, it gives you easy access
to the people with whom you want to communicate.
Opening and Viewing Contacts
Opening the Contacts Application
If you have a new mobile phone and have not yet added any contacts,
Contacts displays a message with hints on how to start adding contacts
to your mobile phone.
• Touch > Contacts.
• Press , and then touch the Contacts tab.
All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a scrolling list. Each
contact is followed by the phone number that you have specified as the
person's default phone number.
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Quick Contact for Android
As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use Quick
Contact for Android in many applications to quickly start a chat, email, or
text message, to place a call, or to locate your contacts. Quick Contact for
Android is a special icon that you can touch to open a bubble with options
for quickly initiating a connection to that contact.
Contacts that you can access with Quick Contact are displayed
differently in different applications, but usually with a picture frame.
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Quick Contact icon with a picture frame.
Touch to open a bubble with icons for all the ways you
can communicate with the contact.
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Opening a List of Your Favorite Contacts
The Favorites tab contains a short list of the contacts with whom you
communicate most often.
To open a list of your favorite contacts, touch the Favorites tab in the
contacts list.
Viewing Contact Details
To view contact details, touch the contact whose details you want to
view. Detailed information such as the phone number, e-mail address,
and physical address appears for each contact.
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A bubble with icons for all the ways you can
communicate with the contact.
If there are more icons than can fit in the bubble, drag the
icons left or right to view them all.
3Touch an icon to open its application, and you can start
communicating with your contact right away.
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Contact details
1Touch an icon to open Quick Contact. Please refer to
“Quick Contact for Android” on page 39.
2 Touch an address to view it on Google Maps.
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Tip:
Press , and then touch Edit contact to edit the contact’s information.
Adding and Deleting Contacts
You can add or delete contacts on your mobile phone and synchronize
them with the contacts in your accounts that support synchronizing
contacts.
Adding a Contact
1. In the contacts list, press , and then touch Create contact.
Tip: In the contacts list, you can touch to add a new contact.
3Touch an icon to call, send a message, chat, and so
on.
4Touch the History tab to view a list of interactions
you have had with this contact.
5 Touch to add the contact to your favorites.
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2. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the account to
which you want to add the contact.
3. Enter the contact's name, and then add any detailed information such
as phone number or address.
4. When you are finished, touch Done to save the contact information.
Deleting a Contact
1. In the contacts list, touch and hold the contact that you want to delete,
and then touch Delete contact in the options menu.
2. Touch OK to confirm that you want to delete the contact.
Adding a Contact to Your Favorites
To add a contact to your favorites, you can do any of the following while
you are in the contacts list:
• Touch and hold the contact you want to add to Favorites. Then touch
Add to favorites.
• Access the favorites list, press , and then touch Add favorites to
select the contacts you want to add to Favorites.
• Touch a contact, and then touch the star to the right of the contact’s
name. The star turns gold.
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Removing a Contact from Your Favorites
To remove a contact from your favorites, you can do any of the following
while you are in the favorites list:
• Touch and hold the contact you want to delete from Favorites. Then
touch Remove from favorites.
• Press , and then touch Remove favorites to select the contacts
you want to remove from Favorites.
• Touch a contact, and then touch the star to the right of the contact’s
name. The star turns gray.
Editing a Contact
You can always make changes to the information you have stored for a
contact.
1. In the contacts list, touch and hold the contact whose details you want
to edit, and then touch Edit contact in the options menu.
Tip: You can also press , and then touch Edit contact while viewing a
contact’s details.
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2. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch the account in
which you want to edit the contact.
3. Touch a category of contact information, such as contact’s name,
phone number or email address, to enter that kind of information
about your contact.
4. Make the desired changes to the contact information, and then touch
Done. To cancel all changes you made to the contact information,
touch Cancel.
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Contact Editing Screen
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Touch the Picture Frame icon to select a picture to
display next to the name in your list of contacts and in
other applications.
picture
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Importing Contacts from a SIM Card
When you open the Contacts application for the first time, you are asked
whether to import contacts from the SIM card to your phone. Select Yes
to import the contacts, or No to import them later.
1. In the contacts list, press , and then touch Manage contacts.
2. Touch Import from SIM card. Wait for the SIM card contents to be
loaded.
3. Select the check box of the contact you want to import.
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Touch to open a menu with preset labels, such as Mobile
and Work for a phone number, or touch Custom in the
menu to create your own label.
3 Touch to remove the entry from that category.
4 Touch to add more than one entry for that category.
5Touch to display more text boxes for entering the name
details such as middle name and last name.
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Note: If you want to deselect or select all, press . Then touch Deselect all
or Select all.
4. Touch Copy.
5. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account
into which you want to import the contacts.
Searching for a Contact
1. In the contacts list, press , and then touch Search.
Tip: In the contacts list, you can also touch to search for a contact.
2. Enter the name of the contact for which you are searching. As you type,
contacts with matching names appear below the search box.
Communicating with Your Contacts
From the Contacts or Favorites tab, you can quickly call or send a text
(SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) to a contact’s default phone
number. You can also open details to view a list of all the ways you can
communicate with that contact. This section describes ways to initiate
communication when viewing your list of contacts.
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Connecting Through Quick Contact for Android
1. Touch the contact's picture or picture frame (if you have not assigned a
picture to the contact) to open Quick Contact for Android.
2. Touch the icon for the way you want to communicate with the contact.
Note: The icons available depend on the information you have for the contact
and the applications and accounts on your mobile phone.
Communicating with a Contact
1. In the contacts list, touch the contact that you want to communicate.
2. In the contact’s details screen, touch the green icon to the right of the
number to call or send messages.
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Using the Onscreen Keyboard
Using the Onscreen Keyboard
Displaying the Keyboard Panel
To enter text, use the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open the
keyboard automatically. In others, touch a text field to open the
keyboard. To open the keyboard, do one of the following:
• Press and hold to show the keyboard.
• Touch the space where you want to write text to show the keyboard.
• Touch and hold the space where you usually write your text to open the
options menu.
Press to hide the keyboard.
Choosing an Input Method
1. On the text screen, touch and hold the space where you usually write
your text until the Edit text menu is displayed.
2. Touch Input method.
3. Choose the input method.
The keyboard panel will be automatically displayed.
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Using the TouchPal Keyboard Panel
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Displays the list of candidate words. Touch a word to
insert it into your text. If word suggestions is enabled, the
suggested word is highlighted. To enable the function,
please refer to “Customizing Keyboard Settings” on page
56.
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Switching the Keyboard Layout
You can switch the keyboard layout only when TouchPal is selected.
2 Change from uppercase to lowercase.
3 Enable the word prediction.
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Set the language for your mobile phone. To select a
language that your mobile phone supports, to >
Settings > Language & keyboard > TouchPal > Select
languages.
5 Touch to insert a space.
6 Switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard panel.
7 Touch to add a carriage return.
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Touch to delete the character to the left side of the
cursor. Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left
side of the cursor.
9 Touch to see more candidate words.
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There are three keyboard layouts you can choose: Full QWERTY , 12–
key PhonePad, and CooTek T+.
To switch the keyboard layout, touch and hold one side of the keyboard
panel, and then flick the panel to the edge of the screen.
Note:
When you switch the keyboard layout, you need to touch and hold anywhere on the
panel and then flick the panel to the edge of the screen.
1 Full QWERTY.
212–key PhonePad.
3 CooTek T+.
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Using the Android Keyboard
1 Change from lowercase to uppercase.
2Change from the text mode to the symbol/number
mode. Touch again to change back.
3 Touch to insert a space.
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Using the Landscape Keyboard
If you find the keyboard a little inconvenient or difficult to use, turn your
mobile phone sideways to have a wider keyboard layout. The screen will
present the keyboard with a landscape orientation.
Customizing Keyboard Settings
Touch > Settings > Language & keyboard > TouchPal to
customize the TouchPal settings.
4 Touch to insert a smile in your text.
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Touch to delete a character to the left of the cursor.
Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left of the
cursor.
Word
prediction
Select to enable the word prediction while
typing.
Key press
sound
Select to play a brief sound each time you
touch a key on the onscreen keyboard.

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